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we</c><00:11:25.059><c> come</c><00:11:25.220><c> to</c><00:11:25.320><c> that,</c> 00:11:25.539 --> 00:11:26.700 I'll<00:11:25.700><c> start</c><00:11:25.799><c> on</c><00:11:25.980><c> the</c><00:11:26.179><c> transparency</c> 00:11:26.700 --> 00:11:28.899 and<00:11:27.100><c> we'll</c><00:11:27.460><c> see</c><00:11:27.679><c> how</c><00:11:27.899><c> that</c><00:11:28.120><c> follows</c><00:11:28.500><c> around,</c> 00:11:29.220 --> 00:11:32.179 and<00:11:29.360><c> he</c><00:11:29.720><c> knows</c><00:11:30.120><c> that</c><00:11:30.360><c> those</c><00:11:30.600><c> verses</c><00:11:30.879><c> apply</c><00:11:31.220><c> to</c><00:11:31.419><c> Christ.</c> 00:11:32.200 --> 00:11:33.840 But<00:11:32.500><c> just</c><00:11:32.700><c> going</c><00:11:33.019><c> over</c><00:11:33.500><c> it</c><00:11:33.679><c> again,</c> 00:11:33.899 --> 00:11:36.899 coming<00:11:34.100><c> to</c><00:11:34.279><c> the</c><00:11:34.460><c> first</c><00:11:34.700><c> few</c><00:11:34.879><c> verses</c><00:11:35.200><c> of</c><00:11:35.340><c> Romans</c><00:11:35.659><c> 10,</c> 00:11:37.080 --> 00:11:39.279 he<00:11:37.559><c> summarises</c><00:11:38.039><c> the</c><00:11:38.240><c> matter.</c> 00:11:40.159 --> 00:11:41.639 And<00:11:40.299><c> he</c><00:11:40.460><c> says</c><00:11:40.720><c> in</c><00:11:40.960><c> verse</c><00:11:41.220><c> 3</c> 00:11:41.639 --> 00:11:43.960 that<00:11:41.820><c> the</c><00:11:42.039><c> Jews</c><00:11:42.259><c> were</c><00:11:42.620><c> ignorant</c><00:11:42.919><c> of</c><00:11:43.039><c> God's</c><00:11:43.539><c> righteousness</c> 00:11:43.960 --> 00:11:47.460 and<00:11:44.299><c> went</c><00:11:44.480><c> about</c><00:11:44.840><c> to</c><00:11:45.080><c> establish</c><00:11:45.899><c> their</c><00:11:46.200><c> own</c><00:11:46.419><c> righteousness.</c> 00:11:48.379 --> 00:11:50.080 But<00:11:48.519><c> he</c><00:11:48.620><c> says</c><00:11:48.740><c> those</c><00:11:49.179><c> others,</c><00:11:49.600><c> of</c><00:11:49.860><c> course,</c> 00:11:50.220 --> 00:11:53.080 who<00:11:50.440><c> found</c><00:11:50.679><c> the</c><00:11:50.919><c> righteousness</c><00:11:51.159><c> of</c><00:11:51.320><c> God</c><00:11:51.600><c> had</c><00:11:51.820><c> to</c><00:11:52.139><c> submit</c><00:11:52.740><c> to</c><00:11:52.980><c> it.</c> 00:11:53.100 --> 00:11:55.299 So<00:11:53.259><c> you're</c><00:11:53.419><c> either</c><00:11:53.720><c> trying</c><00:11:54.019><c> to</c><00:11:54.279><c> establish</c><00:11:54.740><c> your</c><00:11:55.039><c> own</c> 00:11:55.299 --> 00:11:56.779 or<00:11:55.679><c> submit</c><00:11:56.279><c> to</c><00:11:56.519><c> God.</c> 00:11:56.899 --> 00:11:58.639 That's<00:11:57.200><c> the</c><00:11:57.240><c> whole</c><00:11:57.440><c> point</c><00:11:57.659><c> of</c><00:11:57.779><c> it.</c> 00:11:58.840 --> 00:12:00.740 And<00:11:58.960><c> then</c><00:11:59.080><c> he</c><00:11:59.220><c> pointed</c><00:11:59.360><c> out</c><00:11:59.559><c> in</c><00:11:59.700><c> verse</c><00:11:59.940><c> 4</c> 00:12:00.740 --> 00:12:03.360 that<00:12:01.399><c> Christ</c><00:12:01.919><c> is</c><00:12:02.200><c> the</c><00:12:02.440><c> end</c><00:12:02.679><c> of</c><00:12:03.000><c> law</c> 00:12:03.360 --> 00:12:06.559 for<00:12:03.820><c> righteousness</c><00:12:04.320><c> to</c><00:12:04.639><c> everyone</c><00:12:04.980><c> that</c><00:12:05.200><c> has</c><00:12:05.519><c> faith.</c> 00:12:06.720 --> 00:12:08.519 Why<00:12:06.980><c> is</c><00:12:07.200><c> he</c><00:12:07.340><c> the</c><00:12:07.419><c> end</c><00:12:07.600><c> of</c><00:12:07.840><c> law?</c> 00:12:08.679 --> 00:12:11.480 Well,<00:12:08.820><c> here's</c><00:12:09.100><c> a</c><00:12:09.259><c> man</c><00:12:09.799><c> who</c><00:12:10.240><c> came</c><00:12:10.519><c> into</c><00:12:11.000><c> life,</c> 00:12:11.720 --> 00:12:14.559 baptised<00:12:12.240><c> at</c><00:12:12.379><c> the</c><00:12:12.480><c> age</c><00:12:12.679><c> of</c><00:12:12.919><c> 30,</c><00:12:13.200><c> having</c><00:12:13.399><c> never</c><00:12:13.679><c> committed</c><00:12:14.000><c> a</c><00:12:14.240><c> crime,</c> 00:12:14.919 --> 00:12:16.600 and<00:12:15.100><c> then</c><00:12:15.200><c> for</c><00:12:15.379><c> three</c><00:12:15.600><c> and</c><00:12:15.740><c> a</c><00:12:15.799><c> half</c><00:12:16.059><c> years</c> 00:12:16.600 --> 00:12:22.299 gave<00:12:17.179><c> a</c><00:12:17.600><c> superlative</c><00:12:18.360><c> example</c><00:12:18.980><c> of</c><00:12:19.460><c> perfect</c><00:12:19.960><c> living</c><00:12:20.379><c> under</c><00:12:21.139><c> law,</c> 00:12:23.620 --> 00:12:28.299 at<00:12:23.779><c> the</c><00:12:23.919><c> end</c><00:12:24.100><c> of</c><00:12:24.340><c> which</c><00:12:25.000><c> the</c><00:12:25.659><c> law</c><00:12:26.340><c> crushed</c><00:12:27.100><c> him.</c> 00:12:28.360 --> 00:12:29.620 Paul's<00:12:28.679><c> point</c><00:12:28.840><c> is</c><00:12:29.120><c> this,</c> 00:12:29.620 --> 00:12:32.860 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able</c><00:12:53.440><c> to</c><00:12:53.600><c> avoid</c><00:12:53.820><c> that</c><00:12:54.019><c> mistake.</c> 00:12:54.539 --> 00:12:56.220 But<00:12:54.759><c> he's</c><00:12:54.860><c> not</c><00:12:55.139><c> talking</c><00:12:55.519><c> about</c><00:12:55.799><c> a</c><00:12:56.039><c> sinner.</c> 00:12:56.220 --> 00:12:59.960 He's<00:12:56.759><c> talking</c><00:12:56.980><c> about</c><00:12:57.340><c> Christ,</c><00:12:58.200><c> a</c><00:12:58.259><c> perfect</c><00:12:58.840><c> man.</c> 00:13:00.460 --> 00:13:02.659 And<00:13:00.480><c> of</c><00:13:00.679><c> course</c><00:13:00.820><c> the</c><00:13:00.980><c> method</c><00:13:01.220><c> of</c><00:13:01.379><c> his</c><00:13:01.600><c> death</c><00:13:01.840><c> upon</c><00:13:02.120><c> a</c><00:13:02.360><c> cross,</c> 00:13:02.980 --> 00:13:06.659 the<00:13:03.139><c> law</c><00:13:03.320><c> said,</c><00:13:04.259><c> cursed</c><00:13:04.460><c> it</c><00:13:04.580><c> as</c><00:13:04.740><c> every</c><00:13:04.980><c> one</c><00:13:05.100><c> that</c><00:13:05.279><c> hangeth</c><00:13:05.480><c> upon</c><00:13:05.679><c> a</c><00:13:05.919><c> tree.</c> 00:13:06.899 --> 00:13:09.220 So<00:13:07.059><c> what</c><00:13:07.240><c> the</c><00:13:07.419><c> law</c><00:13:07.580><c> did,</c><00:13:07.940><c> it</c><00:13:08.120><c> cursed</c><00:13:08.340><c> the</c><00:13:08.539><c> perfect</c><00:13:08.840><c> man.</c> 00:13:09.519 --> 00:13:12.259 He's<00:13:09.679><c> the</c><00:13:10.059><c> end</c><00:13:10.500><c> of</c><00:13:10.759><c> law</c><00:13:10.980><c> for</c><00:13:11.259><c> righteousness.</c> 00:13:12.700 --> 00:13:14.759 Because<00:13:12.799><c> if</c><00:13:12.940><c> he</c><00:13:13.120><c> couldn't</c><00:13:13.399><c> get</c><00:13:13.679><c> life</c><00:13:14.100><c> out</c><00:13:14.259><c> of</c><00:13:14.379><c> the</c><00:13:14.519><c> law,</c> 00:13:14.980 --> 00:13:17.379 living<00:13:15.279><c> a</c><00:13:15.480><c> perfect</c><00:13:15.820><c> 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gained</c><00:13:29.500><c> him</c><00:13:29.759><c> eternal</c><00:13:30.159><c> life</c> 00:13:30.639 --> 00:13:32.399 because<00:13:31.019><c> he</c><00:13:31.200><c> put</c><00:13:31.399><c> his</c><00:13:31.679><c> trust</c><00:13:31.860><c> in</c><00:13:32.059><c> his</c><00:13:32.259><c> God.</c> 00:13:32.440 --> 00:13:35.179 And<00:13:32.620><c> it</c><00:13:32.779><c> wasn't</c><00:13:33.139><c> law</c><00:13:33.460><c> that</c><00:13:33.720><c> gave</c><00:13:33.919><c> him</c><00:13:34.100><c> that</c><00:13:34.379><c> title.</c> 00:13:35.460 --> 00:13:38.879 So<00:13:35.639><c> he's</c><00:13:35.899><c> the</c><00:13:36.100><c> end</c><00:13:36.340><c> of</c><00:13:36.600><c> law</c><00:13:36.799><c> for</c><00:13:37.100><c> everyone</c><00:13:37.340><c> that</c><00:13:37.679><c> seeks</c><00:13:37.899><c> righteousness.</c> 00:13:39.100 --> 00:13:41.700 Now,<00:13:40.120><c> this</c><00:13:40.399><c> then</c><00:13:40.679><c> brings</c><00:13:40.960><c> us</c><00:13:41.120><c> up</c><00:13:41.299><c> to</c><00:13:41.419><c> the</c><00:13:41.600><c> point</c> 00:13:41.700 --> 00:13:42.620 we<00:13:41.840><c> want</c><00:13:41.940><c> to</c><00:13:42.059><c> make</c><00:13:42.179><c> this</c><00:13:42.399><c> evening.</c> 00:13:42.659 --> 00:13:43.980 We<00:13:42.740><c> want</c><00:13:42.919><c> to</c><00:13:43.059><c> do</c><00:13:43.259><c> no</c><00:13:43.480><c> more</c><00:13:43.679><c> tonight,</c> 00:13:44.179 --> 00:13:46.259 resident<00:13:44.320><c> sisters,</c><00:13:44.799><c> than</c><00:13:45.000><c> try</c><00:13:45.279><c> and</c><00:13:45.519><c> understand</c> 00:13:46.299 --> 00:13:47.779 Paul's<00:13:46.779><c> quotation</c><00:13:47.259><c> from</c><00:13:47.539><c> Deuteronomy</c> 00:13:48.200 --> 00:13:51.220 in<00:13:48.539><c> the</c><00:13:48.740><c> context</c><00:13:49.080><c> of</c><00:13:49.279><c> these</c><00:13:49.419><c> next</c><00:13:49.679><c> few</c><00:13:49.860><c> words</c><00:13:50.139><c> of</c><00:13:50.399><c> Romans.</c> 00:13:52.120 --> 00:13:56.700 Now,<00:13:52.720><c> a</c><00:13:52.919><c> question</c><00:13:53.299><c> arises,</c><00:13:54.840><c> a</c><00:13:55.059><c> natural</c><00:13:55.480><c> question.</c> 00:13:56.799 --> 00:13:58.720 The<00:13:56.960><c> question</c><00:13:57.320><c> is</c><00:13:57.639><c> this.</c> 00:14:01.460 --> 00:14:05.399 If<00:14:01.759><c> the</c><00:14:02.100><c> law</c><00:14:02.460><c> is</c><00:14:03.779><c> not</c><00:14:04.000><c> of</c><00:14:04.299><c> faith,</c> 00:14:07.200 --> 00:14:10.679 were<00:14:07.360><c> there</c><00:14:07.700><c> two</c><00:14:08.100><c> ways</c><00:14:08.679><c> that</c><00:14:09.059><c> God</c><00:14:09.379><c> set</c><00:14:09.679><c> before</c><00:14:10.080><c> mankind</c> 00:14:10.679 --> 00:14:12.720 that<00:14:10.860><c> he</c><00:14:10.980><c> might</c><00:14:11.299><c> reach</c><00:14:11.720><c> righteousness?</c> 00:14:13.860 --> 00:14:16.000 That's<00:14:14.399><c> the</c><00:14:14.519><c> question</c><00:14:14.940><c> that</c><00:14:15.240><c> Paul's</c><00:14:15.500><c> going</c><00:14:15.620><c> to</c><00:14:15.840><c> answer.</c> 00:14:16.240 --> 00:14:17.919 Now,<00:14:16.460><c> let's</c><00:14:16.700><c> get</c><00:14:16.840><c> that</c><00:14:17.039><c> very</c><00:14:17.320><c> clear</c><00:14:17.440><c> in</c><00:14:17.600><c> our</c><00:14:17.759><c> minds.</c> 00:14:17.919 --> 00:14:18.919 If<00:14:18.059><c> we</c><00:14:18.179><c> don't</c><00:14:18.340><c> understand</c><00:14:18.700><c> that,</c> 00:14:18.919 --> 00:14:20.659 we<00:14:19.039><c> won't</c><00:14:19.279><c> understand</c><00:14:19.580><c> what</c><00:14:19.740><c> he's</c><00:14:19.799><c> going</c><00:14:19.940><c> to</c><00:14:19.980><c> say</c><00:14:20.179><c> next.</c> 00:14:20.960 --> 00:14:22.799 I<00:14:20.980><c> want</c><00:14:21.159><c> to</c><00:14:21.259><c> get</c><00:14:21.320><c> this</c><00:14:21.539><c> very</c><00:14:21.759><c> clear.</c> 00:14:23.679 --> 00:14:26.779 See,<00:14:23.860><c> Galatians</c><00:14:24.200><c> says</c><00:14:24.620><c> the</c><00:14:25.059><c> law</c><00:14:25.440><c> is</c><00:14:25.860><c> not</c><00:14:26.120><c> of</c><00:14:26.480><c> faith.</c> 00:14:27.200 --> 00:14:28.519 They're<00:14:27.399><c> different.</c> 00:14:29.259 --> 00:14:33.480 Law<00:14:29.580><c> says,</c><00:14:30.679><c> if</c><00:14:30.899><c> you</c><00:14:31.220><c> do</c><00:14:31.500><c> that,</c><00:14:31.860><c> you</c><00:14:32.019><c> will</c><00:14:32.259><c> get</c><00:14:32.460><c> that.</c> 00:14:34.500 --> 00:14:36.299 Faith<00:14:34.799><c> is</c><00:14:35.080><c> a</c><00:14:35.340><c> promise.</c> 00:14:37.519 --> 00:14:39.470 As<00:14:37.700><c> truly</c><00:14:38.080><c> as</c><00:14:38.279><c> I</c><00:14:38.700><c> live,</c> 00:14:39.940 --> 00:14:41.500 thy<00:14:40.100><c> seed</c><00:14:40.419><c> shall</c><00:14:40.559><c> possess</c><00:14:40.820><c> the</c><00:14:40.980><c> gate</c><00:14:41.080><c> of</c><00:14:41.179><c> his</c><00:14:41.340><c> image.</c> 00:14:41.580 --> 00:14:44.080 That's<00:14:42.080><c> promise,</c><00:14:42.759><c> different</c><00:14:43.000><c> than</c><00:14:43.220><c> law.</c> 00:14:45.139 --> 00:14:48.200 Now,<00:14:45.440><c> a</c><00:14:45.639><c> person</c><00:14:45.899><c> can</c><00:14:46.080><c> either</c><00:14:46.279><c> take</c><00:14:46.580><c> this</c><00:14:46.899><c> way</c><00:14:47.299><c> or</c><00:14:47.740><c> that</c><00:14:48.000><c> way.</c> 00:14:48.200 --> 00:14:50.159 They<00:14:48.399><c> can</c><00:14:48.480><c> say,</c><00:14:48.860><c> well,</c><00:14:48.919><c> look,</c><00:14:49.179><c> I</c><00:14:49.340><c> want</c><00:14:49.539><c> a</c><00:14:49.740><c> reward.</c> 00:14:50.480 --> 00:14:52.080 Now,<00:14:50.620><c> I</c><00:14:50.659><c> know</c><00:14:50.820><c> it</c><00:14:50.980><c> all</c><00:14:51.120><c> depends</c><00:14:51.460><c> on</c><00:14:51.679><c> me.</c> 00:14:52.500 --> 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not</c><00:15:17.799><c> depending</c><00:15:18.659><c> upon</c><00:15:19.120><c> us</c><00:15:20.080><c> to</c><00:15:20.940><c> contribute</c><00:15:21.659><c> to</c> 00:15:22.299 --> 00:15:24.820 or<00:15:22.679><c> to</c><00:15:22.960><c> take</c><00:15:23.179><c> away</c><00:15:23.500><c> from</c><00:15:23.860><c> the</c><00:15:24.019><c> work</c><00:15:24.200><c> of</c><00:15:24.480><c> Christ.</c> 00:15:24.899 --> 00:15:26.500 It<00:15:25.039><c> is</c><00:15:25.340><c> complete.</c> 00:15:27.240 --> 00:15:30.500 All<00:15:27.480><c> he</c><00:15:27.620><c> wants</c><00:15:27.879><c> us</c><00:15:28.139><c> to</c><00:15:28.340><c> do</c><00:15:28.679><c> is</c><00:15:29.159><c> to</c><00:15:29.379><c> show</c><00:15:29.580><c> by</c><00:15:29.840><c> our</c><00:15:30.120><c> obedience</c> 00:15:30.500 --> 00:15:32.980 that<00:15:30.740><c> we</c><00:15:31.000><c> appreciate</c><00:15:31.700><c> what</c><00:15:31.919><c> he</c><00:15:32.159><c> has</c><00:15:32.559><c> done.</c> 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he</c><00:15:53.340><c> didn't.</c> 00:15:56.059 --> 00:15:56.720 That's<00:15:56.440><c> right.</c> 00:15:57.179 --> 00:15:59.480 But<00:15:57.340><c> this</c><00:15:57.500><c> is</c><00:15:57.840><c> the</c><00:15:57.940><c> Jewish</c><00:15:58.220><c> mind,</c><00:15:58.759><c> Arthur,</c><00:15:58.919><c> we're</c><00:15:59.080><c> talking</c><00:15:59.340><c> about.</c> 00:15:59.620 --> 00:16:01.580 The<00:15:59.799><c> Jews</c><00:16:00.080><c> had</c><00:16:00.299><c> this</c><00:16:00.559><c> problem,</c> 00:16:02.539 --> 00:16:04.340 especially<00:16:02.799><c> the</c><00:16:03.059><c> Jews</c><00:16:03.220><c> who</c><00:16:03.399><c> had</c><00:16:03.559><c> believed</c><00:16:03.740><c> in</c><00:16:04.019><c> Christ.</c> 00:16:04.539 --> 00:16:08.019 Their<00:16:04.740><c> problem</c><00:16:05.080><c> was,</c><00:16:06.200><c> has</c><00:16:06.539><c> God</c><00:16:06.840><c> two</c><00:16:07.120><c> methods?</c> 00:16:08.100 --> 00:16:10.419 Now,<00:16:08.580><c> we</c><00:16:08.740><c> know</c><00:16:08.940><c> that</c><00:16:09.100><c> God</c><00:16:09.259><c> is</c><00:16:09.580><c> one.</c> 00:16:10.440 --> 00:16:12.059 Now,<00:16:10.580><c> if</c><00:16:10.679><c> you</c><00:16:10.799><c> come</c><00:16:11.039><c> to</c><00:16:11.200><c> Galatians</c><00:16:11.620><c> 3,</c> 00:16:12.080 --> 00:16:13.799 let's<00:16:12.299><c> see</c><00:16:12.519><c> what</c><00:16:12.659><c> the</c><00:16:12.899><c> apostle</c><00:16:13.179><c> says</c><00:16:13.460><c> here,</c> 00:16:13.820 --> 00:16:16.320 and<00:16:13.980><c> we'll</c><00:16:14.120><c> see</c><00:16:14.240><c> that</c><00:16:14.399><c> God</c><00:16:14.639><c> didn't</c><00:16:14.899><c> have</c><00:16:15.120><c> two</c><00:16:15.399><c> methods</c><00:16:15.639><c> at</c><00:16:15.980><c> all.</c> 00:16:16.519 --> 00:16:18.259 He's<00:16:16.700><c> only</c><00:16:16.860><c> got</c><00:16:17.039><c> one</c><00:16:17.340><c> method,</c> 00:16:18.779 --> 00:16:21.039 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more</c><00:16:51.019><c> of</c><00:16:51.440><c> promise.</c> 00:16:52.759 --> 00:16:53.740 Now,<00:16:52.960><c> let's</c><00:16:53.220><c> pause</c><00:16:53.539><c> there.</c> 00:16:53.799 --> 00:16:54.960 Why<00:16:54.059><c> isn't</c><00:16:54.360><c> it?</c> 00:16:55.059 --> 00:16:58.820 Well,<00:16:55.340><c> as</c><00:16:55.500><c> I</c><00:16:55.720><c> said,</c><00:16:56.639><c> you</c><00:16:56.720><c> either</c><00:16:57.059><c> have</c><00:16:57.299><c> the</c><00:16:57.620><c> land</c><00:16:58.000><c> by</c><00:16:58.419><c> law</c> 00:16:58.820 --> 00:17:00.259 or<00:16:59.080><c> you</c><00:16:59.320><c> have</c><00:16:59.440><c> it</c><00:16:59.620><c> by</c><00:17:00.019><c> promise.</c> 00:17:00.600 --> 00:17:02.539 They're<00:17:00.919><c> two</c><00:17:01.200><c> different</c><00:17:01.460><c> things.</c> 00:17:03.240 --> 00:17:05.240 So<00:17:03.840><c> Paul</c><00:17:04.140><c> says,</c> 00:17:06.000 --> 00:17:07.779 If<00:17:06.059><c> the</c><00:17:06.380><c> inheritance</c><00:17:06.759><c> were</c><00:17:06.940><c> of</c><00:17:07.119><c> the</c><00:17:07.339><c> law,</c> 00:17:08.160 --> 00:17:11.160 it<00:17:08.259><c> wouldn't</c><00:17:08.680><c> be</c><00:17:09.019><c> of</c><00:17:09.279><c> promise</c><00:17:09.660><c> because</c><00:17:09.940><c> they're</c><00:17:10.200><c> opposite.</c> 00:17:12.079 --> 00:17:14.720 But<00:17:12.279><c> God</c><00:17:12.559><c> gave</c><00:17:12.920><c> it</c><00:17:13.099><c> to</c><00:17:13.259><c> Abraham</c><00:17:13.539><c> by</c><00:17:13.900><c> promise,</c> 00:17:14.880 --> 00:17:16.180 so<00:17:15.039><c> it</c><00:17:15.180><c> can't</c><00:17:15.380><c> be</c><00:17:15.559><c> by</c><00:17:15.799><c> law.</c> 00:17:16.500 --> 00:17:17.880 That's<00:17:16.799><c> his</c><00:17:17.000><c> point.</c> 00:17:18.079 --> 00:17:20.579 Well,<00:17:18.180><c> then</c><00:17:18.299><c> the</c><00:17:18.380><c> question</c><00:17:18.700><c> in</c><00:17:18.880><c> verse</c><00:17:19.099><c> 19</c><00:17:19.480><c> is,</c> 00:17:20.859 --> 00:17:22.779 what<00:17:21.079><c> purpose</c><00:17:21.539><c> does</c><00:17:21.700><c> the</c><00:17:21.900><c> law</c><00:17:22.119><c> serve</c><00:17:22.440><c> then?</c> 00:17:23.079 --> 00:17:25.599 Well,<00:17:23.480><c> says</c><00:17:23.559><c> the</c><00:17:23.799><c> apostle,</c><00:17:24.240><c> it</c><00:17:24.359><c> was</c><00:17:24.759><c> added.</c> 00:17:26.000 --> 00:17:28.200 It<00:17:26.140><c> was</c><00:17:26.339><c> an</c><00:17:26.500><c> addition</c><00:17:26.920><c> because</c><00:17:27.480><c> of</c><00:17:27.900><c> transgression,</c> 00:17:28.200 --> 00:17:31.859 till<00:17:29.140><c> the</c><00:17:29.460><c> seed</c><00:17:29.640><c> should</c><00:17:29.880><c> come</c><00:17:30.180><c> to</c><00:17:30.319><c> whom</c><00:17:30.539><c> the</c><00:17:30.839><c> promise</c><00:17:31.059><c> was</c><00:17:31.359><c> made.</c> 00:17:32.339 --> 00:17:35.420 And<00:17:32.599><c> it</c><00:17:32.680><c> 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the</c><00:17:43.779><c> kingdom?</c> 00:17:44.400 --> 00:17:45.380 No,<00:17:44.660><c> says</c><00:17:44.799><c> the</c><00:17:45.059><c> apostle.</c> 00:17:45.759 --> 00:17:49.660 That<00:17:46.079><c> law</c><00:17:46.339><c> was</c><00:17:46.660><c> merely</c><00:17:47.059><c> given</c><00:17:47.559><c> as</c><00:17:48.380><c> a</c><00:17:48.640><c> disciplinary</c><00:17:49.140><c> measure</c> 00:17:49.660 --> 00:17:52.599 because<00:17:50.619><c> men</c><00:17:50.980><c> were</c><00:17:51.299><c> transgressors.</c> 00:17:52.720 --> 00:17:54.960 The<00:17:52.960><c> law</c><00:17:53.180><c> was</c><00:17:53.420><c> to</c><00:17:53.759><c> keep</c><00:17:53.960><c> them</c><00:17:54.119><c> under</c><00:17:54.359><c> control.</c> 00:17:54.960 --> 00:18:00.440 The<00:17:55.619><c> law</c><00:17:55.839><c> was</c><00:17:56.059><c> made</c><00:17:56.299><c> for</c><00:17:56.519><c> murderers</c><00:17:57.220><c> and</c><00:17:57.599><c> whoremongers</c><00:17:58.319><c> and</c><00:17:59.900><c> liars</c> 00:18:00.440 --> 00:18:02.380 and<00:18:01.039><c> perjured</c><00:18:01.460><c> persons,</c><00:18:01.759><c> as</c><00:18:01.940><c> Paul</c><00:18:02.180><c> said.</c> 00:18:02.420 --> 00:18:03.920 It<00:18:02.599><c> wasn't</c><00:18:02.619><c> made</c><00:18:02.880><c> for</c><00:18:03.140><c> righteous</c><00:18:03.500><c> men.</c> 00:18:04.039 --> 00:18:06.539 It<00:18:04.140><c> was</c><00:18:04.380><c> there</c><00:18:04.559><c> as</c><00:18:04.859><c> a</c><00:18:05.079><c> disciplinary</c><00:18:05.559><c> measure.</c> 00:18:07.220 --> 00:18:09.940 But<00:18:07.380><c> he</c><00:18:07.480><c> says</c><00:18:07.900><c> in</c><00:18:08.240><c> verse</c><00:18:08.559><c> 21,</c> 00:18:10.700 --> 00:18:13.900 well<00:18:11.000><c> then,</c><00:18:11.200><c> is</c><00:18:11.420><c> the</c><00:18:11.619><c> law</c><00:18:11.839><c> against</c><00:18:12.240><c> the</c><00:18:12.519><c> promises</c><00:18:12.740><c> of</c><00:18:13.019><c> God?</c> 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purpose.</c> 00:18:56.579 --> 00:18:58.720 This<00:18:56.779><c> one</c><00:18:56.920><c> has</c><00:18:57.180><c> to</c><00:18:57.380><c> do</c><00:18:57.559><c> with</c><00:18:57.900><c> disciplining</c><00:18:58.380><c> men.</c> 00:18:59.019 --> 00:19:00.420 It<00:18:59.119><c> is</c><00:18:59.400><c> limited</c><00:18:59.700><c> in</c><00:18:59.900><c> its</c><00:19:00.140><c> scope.</c> 00:19:00.759 --> 00:19:01.980 It's<00:19:01.000><c> limited</c><00:19:01.240><c> in</c><00:19:01.420><c> its</c><00:19:01.640><c> promises.</c> 00:19:02.460 --> 00:19:04.240 This<00:19:02.740><c> one</c><00:19:02.940><c> is</c><00:19:03.220><c> unlimited.</c> 00:19:05.119 --> 00:19:07.420 This<00:19:05.380><c> one</c><00:19:05.660><c> can</c><00:19:05.880><c> only</c><00:19:06.160><c> give</c><00:19:06.339><c> a</c><00:19:06.519><c> man</c><00:19:06.779><c> contentment</c> 00:19:07.420 --> 00:19:10.319 if<00:19:07.519><c> he's</c><00:19:07.740><c> prepared</c><00:19:08.119><c> to</c><00:19:08.420><c> abide</c><00:19:08.759><c> by</c><00:19:09.059><c> certain</c><00:19:09.319><c> rules</c><00:19:09.680><c> and</c><00:19:09.900><c> conditions.</c> 00:19:10.500 --> 00:19:12.480 It<00:19:10.680><c> can</c><00:19:10.839><c> give</c><00:19:10.940><c> him</c><00:19:11.119><c> a</c><00:19:11.279><c> certain</c><00:19:11.480><c> degree</c><00:19:11.779><c> of</c><00:19:12.019><c> contentment</c> 00:19:12.480 --> 00:19:14.160 during<00:19:12.740><c> the</c><00:19:12.960><c> course</c><00:19:13.119><c> of</c><00:19:13.279><c> his</c><00:19:13.460><c> mortal</c><00:19:13.740><c> life.</c> 00:19:14.279 --> 00:19:16.079 It<00:19:14.519><c> can</c><00:19:14.680><c> give</c><00:19:14.839><c> him</c><00:19:15.039><c> tenancy</c><00:19:15.440><c> of</c><00:19:15.599><c> the</c><00:19:15.819><c> land</c> 00:19:16.079 --> 00:19:17.460 for<00:19:16.319><c> the</c><00:19:16.480><c> course</c><00:19:16.599><c> of</c><00:19:16.740><c> his</c><00:19:16.920><c> mortal</c><00:19:17.140><c> life.</c> 00:19:17.460 --> 00:19:20.779 This<00:19:17.940><c> one</c><00:19:18.200><c> can</c><00:19:18.400><c> give</c><00:19:18.579><c> a</c><00:19:18.720><c> man</c><00:19:18.940><c> eternal</c><00:19:19.660><c> life.</c> 00:19:21.059 --> 00:19:22.460 They<00:19:21.240><c> are</c><00:19:21.460><c> different.</c> 00:19:22.720 --> 00:19:25.160 So<00:19:22.900><c> God</c><00:19:23.140><c> has</c><00:19:23.460><c> not</c><00:19:23.779><c> got</c><00:19:24.039><c> two</c><00:19:24.319><c> methods.</c> 00:19:25.460 --> 00:19:27.200 Now<00:19:25.660><c> turn</c><00:19:25.880><c> your</c><00:19:26.079><c> page</c><00:19:26.299><c> back</c><00:19:26.559><c> one</c><00:19:26.900><c> page</c> 00:19:27.200 --> 00:19:29.660 and<00:19:27.339><c> you'll</c><00:19:27.579><c> find</c><00:19:27.740><c> that</c><00:19:27.880><c> what</c><00:19:28.019><c> the</c><00:19:28.200><c> apostle</c><00:19:28.480><c> does,</c> 00:19:30.519 --> 00:19:32.579 here<00:19:30.619><c> 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as</c><00:19:45.500><c> are</c><00:19:45.779><c> of</c><00:19:45.920><c> the</c><00:19:46.140><c> works</c><00:19:46.400><c> of</c><00:19:46.559><c> the</c><00:19:46.720><c> law</c> 00:19:46.920 --> 00:19:48.720 are<00:19:47.099><c> under</c><00:19:47.339><c> the</c><00:19:47.619><c> curse,</c> 00:19:49.059 --> 00:19:49.720 for<00:19:49.200><c> it</c><00:19:49.220><c> is</c><00:19:49.380><c> written,</c> 00:19:49.960 --> 00:19:52.819 Cursed<00:19:50.160><c> is</c><00:19:50.380><c> everyone</c><00:19:50.720><c> that</c><00:19:51.000><c> continueth</c><00:19:51.500><c> not</c><00:19:51.799><c> in</c><00:19:52.059><c> all</c><00:19:52.500><c> things</c> 00:19:52.819 --> 00:19:55.380 which<00:19:53.000><c> are</c><00:19:53.160><c> written</c><00:19:53.359><c> in</c><00:19:53.500><c> the</c><00:19:53.579><c> book</c><00:19:53.759><c> of</c><00:19:53.859><c> the</c><00:19:53.920><c> law</c><00:19:54.079><c> to</c><00:19:54.319><c> do</c><00:19:54.519><c> them.</c> 00:19:56.319 --> 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it,</c><00:21:11.640><c> the</c><00:21:11.799><c> two</c><00:21:12.000><c> modes</c><00:21:12.180><c> of</c><00:21:12.500><c> righteousness.</c> 00:21:13.779 --> 00:21:16.339 In<00:21:13.900><c> Ecclesiastes</c><00:21:14.539><c> 3</c><00:21:15.140><c> verses</c><00:21:15.599><c> 11</c><00:21:15.920><c> and</c><00:21:16.039><c> 12,</c> 00:21:16.359 --> 00:21:18.440 he<00:21:16.599><c> quotes</c><00:21:16.859><c> those</c><00:21:17.279><c> two</c><00:21:17.539><c> references.</c> 00:21:18.960 --> 00:21:20.400 Now<00:21:19.079><c> what</c><00:21:19.220><c> do</c><00:21:19.259><c> they</c><00:21:19.539><c> say?</c> 00:21:21.640 --> 00:21:22.920 Can<00:21:21.779><c> you</c><00:21:21.960><c> see</c><00:21:22.059><c> them</c><00:21:22.180><c> put</c><00:21:22.339><c> up</c><00:21:22.500><c> like</c><00:21:22.759><c> that?</c> 00:21:22.980 --> 00:21:24.140 Look<00:21:23.119><c> how</c><00:21:23.279><c> they</c><00:21:23.599><c> stand</c><00:21:23.839><c> out.</c> 00:21:24.380 --> 00:21:25.599 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ability</c><00:23:12.660><c> to</c><00:23:12.960><c> do,</c> 00:23:14.680 --> 00:23:18.799 in<00:23:15.400><c> an</c><00:23:15.559><c> unlimited</c><00:23:16.180><c> world,</c><00:23:17.299><c> eternal</c><00:23:17.619><c> life,</c> 00:23:19.099 --> 00:23:20.259 with<00:23:19.299><c> the</c><00:23:19.460><c> glory</c><00:23:19.700><c> of</c><00:23:19.920><c> God.</c> 00:23:20.519 --> 00:23:21.920 There's<00:23:20.880><c> your</c><00:23:21.000><c> two</c><00:23:21.200><c> quotations,</c> 00:23:22.059 --> 00:23:23.519 and<00:23:22.299><c> when</c><00:23:22.400><c> you</c><00:23:22.539><c> see</c><00:23:22.660><c> them</c><00:23:22.759><c> like</c><00:23:23.119><c> that,</c> 00:23:23.519 --> 00:23:26.799 you'll<00:23:23.900><c> see</c><00:23:24.059><c> the</c><00:23:24.240><c> emphasis</c><00:23:24.640><c> that</c><00:23:24.940><c> Paul</c><00:23:25.079><c> is</c><00:23:25.279><c> putting</c><00:23:25.460><c> upon</c><00:23:25.799><c> them.</c> 00:23:27.700 --> 00:23:29.579 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to</c><00:23:37.579><c> use</c><00:23:37.799><c> Habakkuk,</c> 00:23:38.559 --> 00:23:41.000 but<00:23:38.740><c> I</c><00:23:38.839><c> thought</c><00:23:38.920><c> if</c><00:23:39.039><c> we</c><00:23:39.200><c> had</c><00:23:39.359><c> a</c><00:23:39.400><c> look</c><00:23:39.559><c> at</c><00:23:39.680><c> that</c><00:23:39.779><c> from</c><00:23:39.940><c> Galatians</c><00:23:40.480><c> first,</c> 00:23:41.339 --> 00:23:44.980 you'll<00:23:41.680><c> see</c><00:23:41.799><c> the</c><00:23:42.079><c> emphasis</c><00:23:42.599><c> that</c><00:23:43.099><c> is</c><00:23:43.220><c> put</c><00:23:43.400><c> upon</c><00:23:43.660><c> those</c><00:23:43.980><c> things.</c> 00:23:46.019 --> 00:23:47.920 So<00:23:46.339><c> there's</c><00:23:46.640><c> your</c><00:23:46.779><c> two</c><00:23:47.000><c> modes.</c> 00:23:48.339 --> 00:23:50.440 They<00:23:48.579><c> can't</c><00:23:49.000><c> both</c><00:23:49.279><c> lead</c><00:23:49.480><c> to</c><00:23:49.700><c> eternal</c><00:23:50.099><c> life.</c> 00:23:50.680 --> 00:23:51.599 Only<00:23:50.980><c> one</c><00:23:51.279><c> can,</c> 00:23:51.599 --> 00:23:54.640 and<00:23:52.000><c> the</c><00:23:52.099><c> one</c><00:23:52.319><c> that's</c><00:23:52.539><c> going</c><00:23:52.660><c> to</c><00:23:52.740><c> lead</c><00:23:52.920><c> to</c><00:23:53.140><c> eternal</c><00:23:53.500><c> life</c><00:23:53.779><c> is</c><00:23:54.059><c> Habakkuk.</c> 00:23:55.099 --> 00:23:57.940 The<00:23:55.319><c> just</c><00:23:56.059><c> shall</c><00:23:56.579><c> live</c><00:23:57.180><c> by</c><00:23:57.579><c> faith.</c> 00:23:58.359 --> 00:24:00.420 Very<00:23:58.859><c> simple</c><00:23:59.380><c> statement.</c> 00:24:00.700 --> 00:24:03.500 Now<00:24:00.880><c> let's</c><00:24:01.079><c> come</c><00:24:01.299><c> back</c><00:24:01.440><c> to</c><00:24:03.000><c> Romans.</c> 00:24:12.140 --> 00:24:16.900 Now<00:24:12.819><c> what</c><00:24:13.019><c> Paul's</c><00:24:13.259><c> going</c><00:24:13.460><c> to</c><00:24:13.599><c> do</c><00:24:13.720><c> here</c><00:24:14.279><c> is</c><00:24:14.819><c> put</c><00:24:15.039><c> Leviticus</c><00:24:15.500><c> 18,</c> 00:24:17.420 --> 00:24:19.700 and<00:24:17.559><c> he's</c><00:24:17.660><c> going</c><00:24:17.859><c> to</c><00:24:18.079><c> contrast</c><00:24:18.440><c> that</c><00:24:18.779><c> to</c><00:24:19.000><c> Deuteronomy,</c> 00:24:19.700 --> 00:24:23.440 but<00:24:20.000><c> the</c><00:24:20.259><c> same</c><00:24:20.460><c> as</c><00:24:20.619><c> he</c><00:24:20.680><c> does</c><00:24:21.039><c> with</c><00:24:21.359><c> Habakkuk</c><00:24:21.940><c> in</c><00:24:22.299><c> Galatians.</c> 00:24:23.839 --> 00:24:26.180 Now<00:24:24.039><c> in</c><00:24:24.220><c> verse</c><00:24:24.500><c> 5</c><00:24:25.000><c> he</c><00:24:25.160><c> says,</c> 00:24:26.480 --> 00:24:30.940 For<00:24:26.500><c> Moses</c><00:24:27.339><c> describeth</c><00:24:28.859><c> the</c><00:24:29.500><c> righteousness</c><00:24:30.160><c> which</c><00:24:30.660><c> is</c><00:24:30.819><c> of</c> 00:24:30.940 --> 00:24:32.119 the<00:24:31.119><c> law,</c> 00:24:33.099 --> 00:24:35.359 and<00:24:33.180><c> he</c><00:24:33.380><c> quotes</c><00:24:33.599><c> Leviticus</c><00:24:34.059><c> 18.</c> 00:24:36.579 --> 00:24:38.680 But<00:24:36.700><c> then</c><00:24:36.900><c> in</c><00:24:37.019><c> verse</c><00:24:37.200><c> 6</c><00:24:37.460><c> he</c><00:24:37.619><c> says,</c> 00:24:39.519 --> 00:24:44.200 But<00:24:39.759><c> the</c><00:24:40.019><c> righteousness</c><00:24:40.819><c> which</c><00:24:41.579><c> is</c><00:24:41.819><c> of</c><00:24:42.119><c> faith</c><00:24:42.740><c> speaketh</c><00:24:43.920><c> on</c> 00:24:44.200 --> 00:24:45.460 this<00:24:44.559><c> wise,</c> 00:24:45.660 --> 00:24:47.920 and<00:24:46.140><c> he</c><00:24:46.339><c> quotes</c><00:24:46.619><c> Deuteronomy.</c> 00:24:50.380 --> 00:24:52.019 Now<00:24:50.619><c> watch</c><00:24:51.000><c> those</c><00:24:51.259><c> two</c><00:24:51.440><c> hands</c><00:24:51.680><c> again,</c> 00:24:52.059 --> 00:24:53.740 because<00:24:52.240><c> I</c><00:24:52.380><c> hope</c><00:24:52.500><c> it</c><00:24:52.720><c> simplifies</c><00:24:53.180><c> it</c><00:24:53.400><c> for</c><00:24:53.519><c> you.</c> 00:24:53.819 --> 00:24:55.559 We've<00:24:54.059><c> got</c><00:24:54.140><c> law</c><00:24:54.400><c> and</c><00:24:54.640><c> faith.</c> 00:24:56.119 --> 00:24:57.460 Now<00:24:56.220><c> look</c><00:24:56.279><c> what</c><00:24:56.359><c> he's</c><00:24:56.559><c> saying.</c> 00:24:58.059 --> 00:25:01.960 When<00:24:58.279><c> Moses</c><00:24:58.720><c> wrote</c><00:24:59.339><c> the</c><00:24:59.799><c> 18th</c><00:25:00.180><c> chapter</c><00:25:00.420><c> of</c><00:25:00.559><c> Leviticus</c><00:25:00.900><c> in</c><00:25:01.099><c> verse</c><00:25:01.440><c> 5,</c> 00:25:02.420 --> 00:25:06.380 he<00:25:02.539><c> said</c><00:25:02.759><c> Moses</c><00:25:03.579><c> was</c><00:25:04.059><c> describing</c><00:25:05.079><c> the</c><00:25:05.599><c> righteousness</c><00:25:06.160><c> which</c> 00:25:06.380 --> 00:25:07.680 is<00:25:06.500><c> of</c><00:25:06.619><c> the</c><00:25:06.779><c> law.</c> 00:25:08.279 --> 00:25:10.460 But<00:25:08.480><c> when</c><00:25:08.640><c> he</c><00:25:08.859><c> quotes</c><00:25:09.079><c> Moses'</c><00:25:09.660><c> words</c><00:25:09.779><c> in</c><00:25:09.980><c> Deuteronomy,</c> 00:25:10.480 --> 00:25:12.480 he<00:25:10.599><c> doesn't</c><00:25:10.880><c> use</c><00:25:11.240><c> the</c><00:25:11.380><c> word</c><00:25:11.539><c> Moses</c><00:25:11.880><c> at</c><00:25:12.240><c> all.</c> 00:25:12.480 --> 00:25:17.160 He<00:25:12.740><c> says</c><00:25:13.140><c> the</c><00:25:13.680><c> righteousness</c><00:25:14.240><c> of</c><00:25:14.740><c> faith</c><00:25:15.400><c> speaketh.</c> 00:25:18.160 --> 00:25:19.380 But<00:25:18.259><c> it's</c><00:25:18.599><c> Moses.</c> 00:25:20.740 --> 00:25:22.079 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same</c><00:25:35.059><c> writer.</c> 00:25:37.400 --> 00:25:40.000 Now<00:25:37.839><c> the</c><00:25:38.019><c> word</c><00:25:38.319><c> describers,</c><00:25:39.200><c> brothers</c><00:25:39.440><c> and</c><00:25:39.680><c> sisters,</c> 00:25:40.140 --> 00:25:42.660 in<00:25:40.319><c> the</c><00:25:40.599><c> Greek</c><00:25:40.799><c> is</c><00:25:41.079><c> the</c><00:25:41.140><c> word</c><00:25:41.519><c> grapho.</c> 00:25:43.460 --> 00:25:44.700 You<00:25:43.579><c> might</c><00:25:43.799><c> say,</c><00:25:44.380><c> so</c><00:25:44.420><c> what?</c> 00:25:44.839 --> 00:25:46.480 You<00:25:45.019><c> know,</c><00:25:45.160><c> you</c><00:25:45.160><c> often</c><00:25:45.339><c> hear</c><00:25:45.539><c> Greek</c><00:25:45.779><c> words</c><00:25:46.059><c> quoted</c><00:25:46.259><c> from</c> 00:25:46.480 --> 00:25:46.920 their<00:25:46.680><c> platform</c> 00:25:46.920 --> 00:25:48.099 as<00:25:47.119><c> if</c><00:25:47.240><c> it</c><00:25:47.339><c> was</c><00:25:47.440><c> some</c><00:25:47.640><c> terrible</c><00:25:47.920><c> thing,</c> 00:25:48.240 --> 00:25:49.519 but<00:25:48.319><c> no</c><00:25:48.539><c> one</c><00:25:48.660><c> knows</c><00:25:48.900><c> the</c><00:25:49.039><c> meaning</c><00:25:49.200><c> of</c><00:25:49.319><c> it.</c> 00:25:49.759 --> 00:25:52.920 But<00:25:49.940><c> if</c><00:25:50.039><c> you</c><00:25:50.099><c> want</c><00:25:50.200><c> to</c><00:25:50.259><c> know</c><00:25:50.359><c> the</c><00:25:50.420><c> meaning</c><00:25:50.579><c> of</c><00:25:50.759><c> that</c><00:25:50.920><c> one,</c><00:25:51.779><c> grapho.</c> 00:25:53.799 --> 00:25:56.279 To<00:25:54.079><c> grave,</c><00:25:55.259><c> to</c><00:25:55.500><c> write.</c> 00:25:58.160 --> 00:26:00.960 The<00:25:58.400><c> point</c><00:25:58.579><c> that</c><00:25:58.799><c> Paul's</c><00:25:59.079><c> making</c><00:25:59.279><c> is</c><00:25:59.619><c> this,</c> 00:26:01.400 --> 00:26:03.000 taking<00:26:01.619><c> two</c><00:26:01.940><c> books.</c> 00:26:03.400 --> 00:26:08.500 When<00:26:03.960><c> Moses</c><00:26:04.500><c> wrote</c><00:26:04.980><c> Leviticus,</c><00:26:06.220><c> he</c><00:26:06.440><c> wrote</c><00:26:06.619><c> it</c><00:26:07.019><c> out</c><00:26:07.380><c> there.</c> 00:26:09.319 --> 00:26:11.440 It<00:26:09.500><c> was</c><00:26:09.720><c> out</c><00:26:10.019><c> there.</c> 00:26:12.380 --> 00:26:16.359 But<00:26:12.460><c> when</c><00:26:12.539><c> he</c><00:26:13.059><c> spoke</c><00:26:13.059><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:26:14.539><c> it</c><00:26:14.579><c> was</c><00:26:14.819><c> in</c><00:26:15.059><c> there.</c> 00:26:18.099 --> 00:26:19.279 And<00:26:18.200><c> there's</c><00:26:18.359><c> a</c><00:26:18.500><c> difference.</c> 00:26:20.000 --> 00:26:23.779 So<00:26:20.160><c> Moses</c><00:26:20.460><c> is</c><00:26:20.779><c> writing</c><00:26:21.119><c> something</c><00:26:21.680><c> external</c><00:26:22.380><c> to</c><00:26:22.660><c> himself,</c> 00:26:24.160 --> 00:26:27.359 but<00:26:24.380><c> in</c><00:26:24.559><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:26:25.319><c> he's</c><00:26:25.599><c> talking</c><00:26:25.859><c> from</c><00:26:26.140><c> his</c><00:26:26.519><c> heart.</c> 00:26:27.480 --> 00:26:28.740 It's<00:26:27.839><c> not</c><00:26:28.000><c> him</c><00:26:28.279><c> at</c><00:26:28.460><c> all.</c> 00:26:28.960 --> 00:26:31.880 The<00:26:29.200><c> Bible's</c><00:26:29.640><c> in</c><00:26:29.819><c> there,</c><00:26:30.099><c> and</c><00:26:30.259><c> he's</c><00:26:30.920><c> speaking</c><00:26:31.059><c> it</c><00:26:31.319><c> out</c><00:26:31.380><c> of</c><00:26:31.480><c> his</c><00:26:31.740><c> heart.</c> 00:26:31.880 --> 00:26:33.680 He's<00:26:32.079><c> not</c><00:26:32.259><c> writing</c><00:26:32.539><c> a</c><00:26:32.799><c> thing.</c> 00:26:34.579 --> 00:26:35.940 You<00:26:34.720><c> know,</c><00:26:34.839><c> when</c><00:26:34.960><c> you</c><00:26:35.140><c> go</c><00:26:35.240><c> to</c><00:26:35.359><c> that</c><00:26:35.500><c> record,</c> 00:26:36.359 --> 00:26:37.779 lo<00:26:36.460><c> and</c><00:26:36.619><c> behold,</c><00:26:37.019><c> brothers</c><00:26:37.240><c> and</c><00:26:37.339><c> sisters,</c> 00:26:38.240 --> 00:26:40.839 you<00:26:38.460><c> find</c><00:26:38.799><c> out</c><00:26:39.079><c> that</c><00:26:39.180><c> it</c><00:26:39.240><c> was</c><00:26:39.500><c> all</c><00:26:39.779><c> written</c><00:26:39.960><c> down</c><00:26:40.180><c> later</c><00:26:40.539><c> on</c> 00:26:40.839 --> 00:26:43.920 and<00:26:41.160><c> put</c><00:26:41.339><c> alongside</c><00:26:41.819><c> the</c><00:26:42.099><c> Ark,</c><00:26:42.259><c> and</c><00:26:42.500><c> nobody</c><00:26:42.740><c> had</c><00:26:42.940><c> a</c><00:26:43.099><c> copy.</c> 00:26:44.940 --> 00:26:46.400 Nobody<00:26:45.400><c> took</c><00:26:45.640><c> a</c><00:26:45.859><c> copy</c><00:26:46.079><c> home.</c> 00:26:46.599 --> 00:26:48.339 Not<00:26:46.819><c> a</c><00:26:47.079><c> soul</c><00:26:47.339><c> took</c><00:26:47.579><c> a</c><00:26:47.819><c> copy</c><00:26:47.980><c> home.</c> 00:26:48.759 --> 00:26:51.859 And<00:26:48.960><c> they</c><00:26:49.079><c> had</c><00:26:49.200><c> to</c><00:26:49.440><c> live</c><00:26:49.640><c> in</c><00:26:49.900><c> their</c><00:26:50.119><c> houses</c><00:26:50.559><c> for</c><00:26:50.940><c> seven</c><00:26:51.299><c> years</c> 00:26:51.859 --> 00:26:55.319 with<00:26:52.720><c> their</c><00:26:53.779><c> wives</c><00:26:54.180><c> and</c><00:26:54.519><c> their</c><00:26:54.779><c> children</c> 00:26:55.319 --> 00:26:58.900 and<00:26:56.160><c> teach</c><00:26:56.660><c> their</c><00:26:57.019><c> families</c><00:26:57.539><c> the</c><00:26:57.839><c> Sunday</c><00:26:58.099><c> school</c><00:26:58.400><c> lessons</c> 00:26:58.900 --> 00:27:00.779 from<00:26:59.380><c> memory.</c> 00:27:02.259 --> 00:27:04.920 And<00:27:02.380><c> every</c><00:27:02.680><c> seventh</c><00:27:02.960><c> year,</c><00:27:03.240><c> they</c><00:27:03.339><c> were</c><00:27:03.559><c> brought</c><00:27:03.799><c> back,</c> 00:27:05.299 --> 00:27:08.380 and<00:27:05.380><c> the</c><00:27:05.559><c> book</c><00:27:05.759><c> was</c><00:27:06.079><c> read</c><00:27:06.359><c> during</c><00:27:06.720><c> the</c><00:27:06.960><c> Feast</c><00:27:07.200><c> of</c><00:27:07.359><c> Tabernacles.</c> 00:27:08.480 --> 00:27:10.160 That's<00:27:08.759><c> how</c><00:27:08.920><c> it</c><00:27:08.980><c> was</c><00:27:09.240><c> done.</c> 00:27:11.240 --> 00:27:15.440 And<00:27:11.420><c> so</c><00:27:11.539><c> they</c><00:27:11.720><c> were</c><00:27:12.039><c> constantly</c><00:27:12.960><c> exhorted</c><00:27:13.619><c> to</c><00:27:13.839><c> remember</c><00:27:14.460><c> this</c><00:27:14.980><c> day,</c> 00:27:15.619 --> 00:27:18.819 this<00:27:16.079><c> day,</c><00:27:16.839><c> this</c><00:27:17.279><c> day,</c><00:27:17.940><c> this</c><00:27:18.420><c> day,</c> 00:27:19.140 --> 00:27:20.859 the<00:27:19.299><c> things</c><00:27:19.539><c> that</c><00:27:19.779><c> God</c><00:27:19.960><c> was</c><00:27:20.200><c> talking</c><00:27:20.440><c> to</c><00:27:20.599><c> them</c> 00:27:20.859 --> 00:27:22.819 from<00:27:21.259><c> the</c><00:27:21.519><c> heart</c><00:27:21.759><c> of</c><00:27:22.079><c> Moses.</c> 00:27:23.440 --> 00:27:27.279 Because<00:27:23.960><c> it</c><00:27:24.099><c> was</c><00:27:24.319><c> something</c><00:27:24.619><c> that</c><00:27:24.759><c> wasn't</c><00:27:24.980><c> going</c><00:27:25.119><c> to</c><00:27:25.220><c> be</c><00:27:25.380><c> written</c><00:27:25.700><c> out</c><00:27:26.200><c> there.</c> 00:27:27.859 --> 00:27:30.279 It<00:27:28.000><c> was</c><00:27:28.180><c> going</c><00:27:28.279><c> to</c><00:27:28.380><c> be</c><00:27:28.579><c> written</c><00:27:28.900><c> in</c><00:27:29.380><c> here.</c> 00:27:31.460 --> 00:27:35.980 And<00:27:31.559><c> that</c><00:27:31.680><c> was</c><00:27:31.880><c> the</c><00:27:32.099><c> difference</c><00:27:32.400><c> between</c><00:27:32.819><c> Leviticus</c><00:27:33.559><c> and</c><00:27:34.700><c> Deuteronomy.</c> 00:27:36.460 --> 00:27:38.140 Beautiful,<00:27:37.299><c> absolutely</c><00:27:37.720><c> beautiful.</c> 00:27:38.319 --> 00:27:40.160 It<00:27:38.660><c> really</c><00:27:38.900><c> is</c><00:27:39.059><c> when</c><00:27:39.180><c> you</c><00:27:39.359><c> think</c><00:27:39.500><c> about</c><00:27:39.759><c> that.</c> 00:27:40.539 --> 00:27:43.279 And<00:27:40.720><c> I</c><00:27:40.880><c> hope</c><00:27:41.079><c> you're</c><00:27:41.339><c> already</c><00:27:41.559><c> beginning</c><00:27:41.819><c> to</c><00:27:42.160><c> see</c> 00:27:43.420 --> 00:27:45.680 the<00:27:43.940><c> principles</c><00:27:44.440><c> that</c><00:27:44.680><c> Paul's</c><00:27:44.980><c> going</c><00:27:45.079><c> to</c><00:27:45.319><c> extract</c> 00:27:45.680 --> 00:27:47.500 out<00:27:45.880><c> of</c><00:27:45.960><c> that</c><00:27:46.359><c> 30th</c><00:27:46.720><c> chapter</c><00:27:46.859><c> of</c><00:27:47.019><c> Deuteronomy,</c> 00:27:47.579 --> 00:27:51.099 something<00:27:47.920><c> that's</c><00:27:48.220><c> written</c><00:27:48.400><c> on</c><00:27:48.599><c> the</c><00:27:48.920><c> heart,</c><00:27:49.599><c> not</c><00:27:49.740><c> out</c><00:27:50.059><c> there.</c> 00:27:51.380 --> 00:27:54.359 Law<00:27:51.819><c> righteousness</c><00:27:52.259><c> said,</c><00:27:53.160><c> do</c><00:27:53.359><c> this,</c><00:27:53.740><c> do</c><00:27:54.059><c> that,</c> 00:27:54.420 --> 00:27:56.180 don't<00:27:54.740><c> do</c><00:27:55.019><c> this,</c><00:27:55.299><c> don't</c><00:27:55.579><c> do</c><00:27:55.759><c> something</c><00:27:55.980><c> else.</c> 00:27:56.240 --> 00:27:58.900 And<00:27:56.319><c> we</c><00:27:56.400><c> look</c><00:27:56.559><c> at</c><00:27:56.660><c> it,</c><00:27:56.839><c> and</c><00:27:56.960><c> it's</c><00:27:57.279><c> external</c><00:27:57.640><c> to</c><00:27:57.859><c> ourselves.</c> 00:27:59.839 --> 00:28:01.420 Faith<00:28:00.079><c> righteousness,</c><00:28:00.859><c> brethren</c><00:28:00.940><c> and</c><00:28:01.240><c> sisters,</c> 00:28:01.559 --> 00:28:03.940 is<00:28:01.619><c> something</c><00:28:01.859><c> which</c><00:28:02.160><c> takes</c><00:28:02.660><c> charge</c><00:28:03.220><c> of</c><00:28:03.420><c> the</c><00:28:03.619><c> heart,</c> 00:28:04.200 --> 00:28:05.980 and<00:28:04.279><c> you</c><00:28:04.420><c> don't</c><00:28:04.700><c> need</c><00:28:05.079><c> law.</c> 00:28:06.799 --> 00:28:08.640 Law,<00:28:07.279><c> brethren</c><00:28:07.440><c> and</c><00:28:07.759><c> sisters,</c><00:28:07.940><c> is</c><00:28:08.160><c> history</c> 00:28:08.640 --> 00:28:10.559 for<00:28:08.960><c> those</c><00:28:09.259><c> who</c><00:28:09.420><c> have</c><00:28:09.539><c> been</c><00:28:09.740><c> conducted</c><00:28:10.140><c> in</c><00:28:10.420><c> life</c> 00:28:10.559 --> 00:28:11.900 by<00:28:10.779><c> the</c><00:28:10.980><c> righteous</c><00:28:11.220><c> of</c><00:28:11.579><c> faith.</c> 00:28:11.980 --> 00:28:14.400 They<00:28:12.240><c> are</c><00:28:12.460><c> a</c><00:28:12.599><c> law</c><00:28:12.759><c> unto</c><00:28:12.880><c> themselves,</c><00:28:13.619><c> as</c><00:28:13.880><c> Paul</c><00:28:14.099><c> says.</c> 00:28:14.619 --> 00:28:17.380 They<00:28:14.880><c> do</c><00:28:15.140><c> from</c><00:28:15.319><c> the</c><00:28:15.599><c> heart</c><00:28:15.880><c> those</c><00:28:16.099><c> things</c><00:28:16.339><c> which</c><00:28:16.519><c> are</c><00:28:16.700><c> contained</c><00:28:16.920><c> in</c><00:28:17.059><c> the</c><00:28:17.200><c> law,</c> 00:28:17.579 --> 00:28:19.200 though<00:28:17.700><c> they</c><00:28:17.859><c> may</c><00:28:18.119><c> never</c><00:28:18.339><c> have</c><00:28:18.519><c> known</c><00:28:18.740><c> the</c><00:28:18.940><c> law.</c> 00:28:19.200 --> 00:28:22.059 They<00:28:19.740><c> practice</c><00:28:20.700><c> the</c><00:28:20.980><c> principles</c><00:28:21.359><c> of</c><00:28:21.539><c> that</c><00:28:21.779><c> law</c> 00:28:22.059 --> 00:28:24.079 because<00:28:22.559><c> they've</c><00:28:22.900><c> seen</c><00:28:23.160><c> them</c><00:28:23.480><c> embellished</c> 00:28:24.079 --> 00:28:26.359 in<00:28:24.400><c> the</c><00:28:24.599><c> life</c><00:28:24.779><c> and</c><00:28:25.079><c> character</c><00:28:25.319><c> of</c><00:28:25.519><c> Jesus</c><00:28:25.880><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:26.680 --> 00:28:28.319 Now,<00:28:27.140><c> that's</c><00:28:27.319><c> what</c><00:28:27.519><c> he's</c><00:28:27.759><c> talking</c><00:28:28.079><c> about</c> 00:28:28.319 --> 00:28:30.779 when<00:28:28.460><c> he</c><00:28:28.559><c> says</c><00:28:28.740><c> that</c><00:28:28.960><c> Moses</c><00:28:29.240><c> wrote</c><00:28:29.640><c> that,</c> 00:28:30.900 --> 00:28:34.579 but<00:28:31.380><c> righteousness</c><00:28:31.839><c> of</c><00:28:32.240><c> faith</c><00:28:32.480><c> took</c><00:28:32.900><c> charge</c><00:28:33.319><c> of</c><00:28:33.500><c> Moses</c><00:28:33.880><c> to</c> 00:28:34.579 --> 00:28:35.960 speak<00:28:34.900><c> this.</c> 00:28:36.619 --> 00:28:40.460 Now,<00:28:38.539><c> let's</c><00:28:38.759><c> have</c><00:28:38.920><c> a</c><00:28:38.980><c> look</c><00:28:39.079><c> what</c><00:28:39.220><c> it</c><00:28:39.460><c> says.</c> 00:28:42.059 --> 00:28:47.619 So,<00:28:42.440><c> verse</c><00:28:42.619><c> 5</c><00:28:42.900><c> again,</c><00:28:45.339><c> Moses</c><00:28:45.799><c> writes</c><00:28:46.440><c> about</c><00:28:46.799><c> the</c><00:28:47.099><c> righteousness</c> 00:28:47.619 --> 00:28:48.680 which<00:28:48.039><c> is</c><00:28:48.180><c> of</c><00:28:48.339><c> the</c><00:28:48.500><c> law.</c> 00:28:48.680 --> 00:28:51.720 It's<00:28:49.059><c> external</c><00:28:49.420><c> to</c><00:28:49.660><c> a</c><00:28:49.819><c> person</c><00:28:50.160><c> that</c><00:28:50.619><c> the</c><00:28:50.940><c> man</c> 00:28:51.720 --> 00:28:56.579 which<00:28:52.539><c> doeth</c><00:28:52.859><c> those</c><00:28:53.220><c> things</c><00:28:54.019><c> shall</c><00:28:54.539><c> live</c><00:28:55.019><c> by</c><00:28:55.579><c> them.</c> 00:28:56.920 --> 00:28:59.839 Now,<00:28:57.140><c> the</c><00:28:57.279><c> word</c><00:28:57.579><c> by</c><00:28:57.960><c> them</c><00:28:58.400><c> should</c><00:28:58.819><c> be</c><00:28:59.059><c> rendered</c><00:28:59.240><c> in</c><00:28:59.440><c> the</c><00:28:59.640><c> Greek</c> 00:28:59.839 --> 00:29:03.259 within<00:29:00.319><c> them,</c><00:29:00.740><c> as</c><00:29:00.920><c> we've</c><00:29:01.200><c> seen</c><00:29:01.299><c> from</c><00:29:02.019><c> Galatians.</c> 00:29:03.559 --> 00:29:07.640 So,<00:29:03.799><c> a</c><00:29:04.019><c> man</c><00:29:05.339><c> who</c><00:29:05.759><c> looked</c><00:29:05.960><c> at</c><00:29:06.160><c> the</c><00:29:06.359><c> law</c><00:29:06.519><c> as</c><00:29:06.740><c> the</c><00:29:06.960><c> Jews</c><00:29:07.200><c> saw</c><00:29:07.460><c> it</c> 00:29:07.640 --> 00:29:11.619 as<00:29:07.920><c> a</c><00:29:08.440><c> means</c><00:29:08.680><c> to</c><00:29:09.119><c> exercise</c><00:29:09.759><c> his</c><00:29:10.019><c> own</c><00:29:10.299><c> willpower</c> 00:29:11.579 --> 00:29:15.059 would<00:29:11.900><c> only</c><00:29:12.460><c> live</c><00:29:12.859><c> within</c><00:29:13.140><c> the</c><00:29:13.440><c> limits</c><00:29:13.720><c> of</c><00:29:14.059><c> that</c><00:29:14.400><c> willpower</c> 00:29:15.059 --> 00:29:17.480 and<00:29:15.359><c> within</c><00:29:15.680><c> the</c><00:29:15.920><c> limits</c><00:29:16.119><c> of</c><00:29:16.480><c> law</c><00:29:16.700><c> as</c><00:29:17.039><c> such.</c> 00:29:17.940 --> 00:29:19.700 Very,<00:29:18.380><c> very</c><00:29:18.779><c> limited</c><00:29:19.099><c> indeed.</c> 00:29:20.200 --> 00:29:23.079 And<00:29:20.259><c> it</c><00:29:20.339><c> was</c><00:29:20.660><c> external</c><00:29:21.299><c> to</c><00:29:21.579><c> him.</c> 00:29:23.480 --> 00:29:26.119 Then<00:29:23.660><c> he</c><00:29:23.720><c> comes</c><00:29:24.000><c> to</c><00:29:24.180><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:29:24.680><c> and</c><00:29:24.819><c> he</c><00:29:25.000><c> says,</c> 00:29:27.640 --> 00:29:32.740 but<00:29:28.079><c> the</c><00:29:28.519><c> righteousness</c><00:29:29.160><c> which</c><00:29:29.880><c> is</c><00:29:30.180><c> of</c><00:29:30.559><c> faith</c><00:29:31.240><c> speaketh</c><00:29:32.539><c> on</c> 00:29:32.740 --> 00:29:33.940 this<00:29:33.079><c> life.</c> 00:29:35.259 --> 00:29:36.160 Now,<00:29:35.500><c> brothers</c><00:29:35.660><c> and</c><00:29:35.819><c> sisters,</c> 00:29:36.299 --> 00:29:37.599 I<00:29:36.420><c> want</c><00:29:36.579><c> to</c><00:29:36.720><c> just</c><00:29:36.839><c> put</c><00:29:37.019><c> a</c><00:29:37.180><c> thought</c><00:29:37.279><c> in</c><00:29:37.420><c> your</c><00:29:37.519><c> head.</c> 00:29:37.660 --> 00:29:39.819 I've<00:29:37.880><c> told</c><00:29:38.039><c> some</c><00:29:38.299><c> of</c><00:29:38.400><c> you</c><00:29:38.599><c> this</c><00:29:38.720><c> before,</c><00:29:39.319><c> but</c><00:29:39.440><c> you</c><00:29:39.660><c> think</c> 00:29:39.819 --> 00:29:41.319 about<00:29:40.099><c> this.</c> 00:29:43.119 --> 00:29:49.160 Whatever<00:29:43.759><c> is</c><00:29:44.359><c> taught</c><00:29:44.700><c> in</c><00:29:46.079><c> the</c><00:29:46.279><c> epistles</c><00:29:46.799><c> concerning</c><00:29:47.500><c> the</c><00:29:47.880><c> Atonement</c> 00:29:49.720 --> 00:29:53.660 was<00:29:50.359><c> lived</c><00:29:50.660><c> in</c><00:29:50.880><c> a</c><00:29:51.099><c> practical</c><00:29:51.460><c> way</c><00:29:51.859><c> in</c><00:29:52.059><c> the</c><00:29:52.220><c> life</c><00:29:52.380><c> of</c><00:29:52.599><c> our</c><00:29:52.799><c> Lord.</c> 00:29:55.400 --> 00:29:59.099 So,<00:29:56.160><c> for</c><00:29:56.480><c> example,</c><00:29:56.960><c> if</c><00:29:57.140><c> we're</c><00:29:57.359><c> told</c><00:29:57.859><c> we've</c><00:29:58.200><c> got</c><00:29:58.319><c> to</c><00:29:58.500><c> crucify</c> 00:29:59.099 --> 00:30:00.960 the<00:29:59.380><c> affections</c><00:29:59.740><c> and</c><00:29:59.920><c> the</c><00:30:00.039><c> lusts,</c> 00:30:00.960 --> 00:30:04.740 it's<00:30:01.200><c> because</c><00:30:01.619><c> Christ</c><00:30:02.279><c> did</c><00:30:02.960><c> crucify</c><00:30:03.640><c> his</c><00:30:03.920><c> body.</c> 00:30:05.619 --> 00:30:07.519 If<00:30:05.839><c> we're</c><00:30:06.140><c> told</c><00:30:06.380><c> to</c><00:30:06.539><c> be</c><00:30:06.740><c> dead</c><00:30:06.940><c> under</c><00:30:07.299><c> sin,</c> 00:30:07.599 --> 00:30:10.220 it's<00:30:07.920><c> because</c><00:30:08.259><c> he</c><00:30:08.779><c> did</c><00:30:09.140><c> die</c><00:30:09.619><c> under</c><00:30:09.980><c> sin.</c> 00:30:10.220 --> 00:30:12.720 And<00:30:10.539><c> so</c><00:30:10.799><c> forth</c><00:30:11.079><c> and</c><00:30:11.279><c> so</c><00:30:11.460><c> on.</c> 00:30:14.319 --> 00:30:18.099 Now,<00:30:14.759><c> where</c><00:30:15.200><c> in</c><00:30:15.380><c> the</c><00:30:15.579><c> life</c><00:30:15.740><c> of</c><00:30:15.940><c> our</c><00:30:16.160><c> Lord</c><00:30:16.460><c> could</c><00:30:16.859><c> it</c><00:30:17.000><c> ever</c><00:30:17.160><c> be</c><00:30:17.440><c> established</c> 00:30:18.099 --> 00:30:22.440 that<00:30:18.920><c> a</c><00:30:19.119><c> person</c><00:30:19.400><c> could</c><00:30:19.680><c> gain</c><00:30:19.940><c> eternal</c><00:30:20.380><c> life</c><00:30:20.660><c> by</c><00:30:20.960><c> practising</c><00:30:21.480><c> law?</c> 00:30:22.900 --> 00:30:23.819 Because<00:30:23.039><c> if</c><00:30:23.180><c> it</c><00:30:23.420><c> could</c><00:30:23.599><c> be,</c> 00:30:23.880 --> 00:30:26.000 then<00:30:24.000><c> that</c><00:30:24.099><c> would</c><00:30:24.279><c> be</c><00:30:24.440><c> the</c><00:30:24.640><c> theory</c><00:30:24.940><c> written</c><00:30:25.180><c> in</c><00:30:25.380><c> the</c><00:30:25.519><c> epistles.</c> 00:30:26.440 --> 00:30:27.839 And<00:30:26.579><c> what</c><00:30:26.680><c> do</c><00:30:26.680><c> you</c><00:30:26.839><c> find?</c> 00:30:28.299 --> 00:30:31.200 That<00:30:28.460><c> when</c><00:30:28.619><c> the</c><00:30:28.779><c> Lord</c><00:30:28.960><c> was</c><00:30:29.160><c> in</c><00:30:29.299><c> the</c><00:30:29.420><c> wilderness</c><00:30:29.720><c> temptation,</c> 00:30:31.980 --> 00:30:34.539 assailed<00:30:32.339><c> in</c><00:30:32.539><c> the</c><00:30:32.759><c> three</c><00:30:33.019><c> salient</c><00:30:33.500><c> points</c><00:30:33.819><c> of</c><00:30:34.019><c> the</c><00:30:34.180><c> lust</c><00:30:34.339><c> of</c> 00:30:34.539 --> 00:30:35.500 the<00:30:34.700><c> flesh,</c> 00:30:35.519 --> 00:30:37.619 the<00:30:35.740><c> lust</c><00:30:35.920><c> of</c><00:30:36.140><c> the</c><00:30:36.299><c> eye,</c><00:30:36.500><c> and</c><00:30:36.660><c> the</c><00:30:36.839><c> pride</c><00:30:37.019><c> of</c><00:30:37.240><c> life,</c> 00:30:37.619 --> 00:30:41.200 on<00:30:38.559><c> every</c><00:30:39.740><c> occasion,</c> 00:30:42.539 --> 00:30:44.720 he<00:30:42.720><c> quoted</c><00:30:42.940><c> from</c><00:30:43.180><c> the</c><00:30:43.259><c> book</c><00:30:43.420><c> of</c><00:30:43.579><c> Deuteronomy.</c> 00:30:45.759 --> 00:30:46.779 Why? 00:30:47.440 --> 00:30:50.019 It<00:30:47.720><c> is</c><00:30:48.059><c> so</c><00:30:48.440><c> obvious</c><00:30:48.819><c> why.</c> 00:30:50.319 --> 00:30:53.200 Because<00:30:50.799><c> he</c><00:30:51.059><c> was</c><00:30:51.359><c> beating</c><00:30:51.680><c> those</c><00:30:52.140><c> lust</c><00:30:52.400><c>-reverent</c><00:30:52.779><c> sisters</c> 00:30:53.200 --> 00:30:57.059 not<00:30:53.559><c> by</c><00:30:53.920><c> something</c><00:30:54.339><c> written</c><00:30:54.900><c> external</c><00:30:55.500><c> from</c><00:30:55.779><c> him,</c> 00:30:58.279 --> 00:31:01.380 but<00:30:58.480><c> by</c><00:30:58.779><c> something</c><00:30:59.299><c> that</c><00:30:59.660><c> after</c><00:31:00.039><c> a</c><00:31:00.200><c> period</c><00:31:00.440><c> of</c><00:31:00.920><c> probation</c> 00:31:01.380 --> 00:31:04.619 before<00:31:01.839><c> his</c><00:31:02.059><c> God,</c><00:31:02.539><c> like</c><00:31:02.599><c> Moses</c><00:31:03.059><c> had</c><00:31:03.359><c> at</c><00:31:03.660><c> the</c><00:31:03.779><c> end</c><00:31:03.920><c> of</c><00:31:04.039><c> his</c><00:31:04.279><c> life</c> 00:31:04.619 --> 00:31:08.160 of<00:31:05.299><c> 120</c><00:31:06.019><c> years</c><00:31:06.359><c> old</c><00:31:06.480><c> in</c><00:31:06.640><c> the</c><00:31:06.799><c> last</c><00:31:07.160><c> month,</c> 00:31:08.319 --> 00:31:11.400 he<00:31:08.660><c> wrote</c><00:31:08.859><c> a</c><00:31:09.059><c> book</c><00:31:09.200><c> that</c><00:31:09.400><c> came</c><00:31:09.900><c> straight</c><00:31:10.140><c> out</c><00:31:10.259><c> of</c><00:31:10.339><c> his</c><00:31:10.559><c> heart.</c> 00:31:12.180 --> 00:31:15.000 And<00:31:12.359><c> that</c><00:31:12.539><c> which</c><00:31:12.759><c> had</c><00:31:13.039><c> defeated</c><00:31:13.400><c> the</c><00:31:13.700><c> diabolos</c><00:31:14.160><c> in</c><00:31:14.380><c> the</c><00:31:14.579><c> wilderness</c> 00:31:15.000 --> 00:31:19.000 was<00:31:16.000><c> the</c><00:31:16.400><c> spirit</c><00:31:16.539><c> of</c><00:31:16.700><c> that</c><00:31:16.940><c> law</c><00:31:17.220><c> in</c><00:31:17.799><c> his</c><00:31:18.099><c> heart.</c> 00:31:19.660 --> 00:31:23.299 Now<00:31:19.940><c> then,</c><00:31:20.740><c> the</c><00:31:20.980><c> righteousness</c><00:31:21.440><c> of</c><00:31:21.839><c> faith</c><00:31:22.059><c> was</c><00:31:22.440><c> speaking</c><00:31:22.700><c> in</c><00:31:23.019><c> Moses</c> 00:31:23.299 --> 00:31:27.859 when<00:31:23.700><c> he</c><00:31:23.940><c> spoke</c><00:31:24.140><c> the</c><00:31:24.380><c> words</c><00:31:24.900><c> of</c><00:31:25.259><c> the</c><00:31:25.460><c> 30th</c><00:31:25.839><c> chapter</c><00:31:26.480><c> of</c><00:31:26.900><c> Deuteronomy.</c> 00:31:28.339 --> 00:31:29.759 And<00:31:28.440><c> do</c><00:31:28.539><c> you</c><00:31:28.559><c> know</c><00:31:28.640><c> what</c><00:31:28.700><c> Paul</c><00:31:28.940><c> says?</c> 00:31:30.160 --> 00:31:31.980 Quoting<00:31:30.500><c> Moses'</c><00:31:31.119><c> words,</c><00:31:31.539><c> he</c><00:31:31.619><c> says,</c> 00:31:31.980 --> 00:31:33.920 Say<00:31:32.680><c> not</c><00:31:32.920><c> in</c><00:31:33.180><c> thine</c><00:31:33.380><c> heart.</c> 00:31:34.140 --> 00:31:36.380 You<00:31:34.240><c> know</c><00:31:34.420><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:31:34.740><c> doesn't</c><00:31:35.019><c> say</c><00:31:35.299><c> that.</c> 00:31:36.920 --> 00:31:38.059 If<00:31:37.000><c> you</c><00:31:37.180><c> ever</c><00:31:37.279><c> look</c><00:31:37.380><c> at</c><00:31:37.500><c> the</c><00:31:37.660><c> quotation,</c> 00:31:38.119 --> 00:31:39.920 if<00:31:38.220><c> you</c><00:31:38.359><c> like</c><00:31:38.519><c> to</c><00:31:38.700><c> keep</c><00:31:38.819><c> the</c><00:31:39.000><c> quotation</c><00:31:39.400><c> open</c><00:31:39.700><c> now</c> 00:31:39.920 --> 00:31:41.420 in<00:31:40.099><c> the</c><00:31:40.259><c> 30th</c><00:31:40.559><c> chapter</c><00:31:40.779><c> of</c><00:31:40.900><c> Deuteronomy,</c> 00:31:41.759 --> 00:31:43.960 you'll<00:31:41.960><c> find</c><00:31:42.059><c> that</c><00:31:42.339><c> Paul</c><00:31:42.559><c> starts</c><00:31:42.940><c> off</c><00:31:43.180><c> by</c><00:31:43.500><c> saying</c><00:31:43.720><c> something</c> 00:31:43.960 --> 00:31:46.440 that<00:31:44.140><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:31:44.460><c> doesn't.</c> 00:31:52.299 --> 00:31:57.440 Deuteronomy<00:31:52.740><c> said</c><00:31:53.180><c> in</c><00:31:55.019><c> the</c><00:31:55.240><c> 12th</c><00:31:55.640><c> verse</c><00:31:55.819><c> that</c><00:31:56.000><c> Paul</c><00:31:56.200><c> is</c><00:31:56.400><c> quoting,</c> 00:31:59.000 --> 00:32:02.700 It<00:31:59.599><c> is</c><00:31:59.839><c> not</c><00:32:00.059><c> in</c><00:32:00.319><c> heaven</c><00:32:00.579><c> that</c><00:32:00.799><c> thou</c><00:32:01.000><c> shouldest</c><00:32:01.799><c> say.</c> 00:32:03.279 --> 00:32:05.640 But<00:32:03.599><c> Paul's</c><00:32:04.200><c> interpretation</c><00:32:04.839><c> was,</c> 00:32:06.299 --> 00:32:08.299 Say<00:32:06.460><c> not</c><00:32:06.660><c> in</c><00:32:06.920><c> your</c><00:32:07.359><c> heart.</c> 00:32:08.660 --> 00:32:11.259 Why?<00:32:09.220><c> Because</c><00:32:09.559><c> he</c><00:32:09.759><c> knew</c><00:32:10.220><c> that</c><00:32:10.440><c> those</c><00:32:10.660><c> words</c><00:32:10.859><c> were</c><00:32:11.079><c> coming</c> 00:32:11.259 --> 00:32:11.980 from<00:32:11.440><c> their</c><00:32:11.680><c> heart.</c> 00:32:12.279 --> 00:32:15.799 Why<00:32:12.599><c> did</c><00:32:12.839><c> he?</c><00:32:13.460><c> Because</c><00:32:14.059><c> five</c><00:32:14.680><c> times</c><00:32:15.099><c> in</c><00:32:15.299><c> that</c><00:32:15.519><c> chapter</c> 00:32:15.799 --> 00:32:18.720 we're<00:32:16.180><c> told</c><00:32:16.819><c> that</c><00:32:17.319><c> Israel</c><00:32:17.680><c> were</c><00:32:17.900><c> going</c><00:32:18.059><c> to</c><00:32:18.359><c> walk</c> 00:32:18.720 --> 00:32:20.519 in<00:32:19.259><c> the</c><00:32:19.539><c> commandments</c><00:32:19.859><c> of</c><00:32:20.220><c> Yahweh</c> 00:32:20.519 --> 00:32:23.220 to<00:32:20.799><c> love</c><00:32:21.140><c> the</c><00:32:21.359><c> Lord</c><00:32:21.539><c> their</c><00:32:21.720><c> God</c><00:32:21.940><c> with</c><00:32:22.220><c> all</c><00:32:22.460><c> their</c><00:32:22.920><c> heart.</c> 00:32:23.220 --> 00:32:26.779 Five<00:32:24.000><c> times</c><00:32:24.539><c> in</c><00:32:24.720><c> that</c><00:32:24.980><c> chapter</c><00:32:25.279><c> we're</c><00:32:25.579><c> told</c><00:32:25.759><c> that.</c> 00:32:27.299 --> 00:32:29.319 So<00:32:27.599><c> here's</c><00:32:28.160><c> the</c><00:32:28.400><c> righteousness</c><00:32:28.720><c> of</c><00:32:29.160><c> faith.</c> 00:32:29.799 --> 00:32:30.839 Now,<00:32:30.180><c> brethren</c><00:32:30.339><c> and</c><00:32:30.660><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:31.079 --> 00:32:34.779 what<00:32:31.440><c> does</c><00:32:31.799><c> the</c><00:32:32.079><c> righteousness</c><00:32:32.500><c> of</c><00:32:32.900><c> faith</c><00:32:33.259><c> first</c><00:32:33.839><c> say?</c> 00:32:36.180 --> 00:32:39.319 Now,<00:32:36.400><c> as</c><00:32:36.519><c> Brother</c><00:32:36.740><c> John</c><00:32:37.079><c> Carter</c><00:32:37.380><c> beautifully</c><00:32:38.420><c> expresses</c><00:32:38.799><c> it,</c> 00:32:39.700 --> 00:32:43.140 a<00:32:40.019><c> beautiful</c><00:32:40.700><c> expression,</c><00:32:41.960><c> he</c><00:32:42.240><c> says,</c> 00:32:43.519 --> 00:32:46.559 The<00:32:43.680><c> righteousness</c><00:32:44.240><c> of</c><00:32:44.700><c> faith</c><00:32:45.240><c> first</c><00:32:45.960><c> says</c> 00:32:46.559 --> 00:32:49.480 what<00:32:47.519><c> has</c><00:32:47.880><c> not</c><00:32:48.180><c> to</c><00:32:48.380><c> be</c><00:32:48.559><c> done.</c> 00:32:54.079 --> 00:32:56.619 Do<00:32:54.599><c> you</c><00:32:55.119><c> think</c><00:32:55.279><c> about</c><00:32:55.500><c> that?</c> 00:32:57.920 --> 00:33:00.519 Say<00:32:58.119><c> not</c><00:32:58.599><c> who's</c><00:32:59.059><c> going</c><00:32:59.180><c> to</c><00:32:59.259><c> go</c><00:32:59.319><c> up</c><00:32:59.420><c> into</c><00:32:59.559><c> heaven.</c> 00:33:01.140 --> 00:33:04.339 Say<00:33:01.380><c> not</c><00:33:02.039><c> who's</c><00:33:02.619><c> going</c><00:33:02.740><c> to</c><00:33:02.759><c> go</c><00:33:02.960><c> across</c><00:33:03.220><c> the</c><00:33:03.440><c> deep.</c> 00:33:04.779 --> 00:33:06.980 Now,<00:33:04.859><c> you</c><00:33:05.000><c> think</c><00:33:05.140><c> about</c><00:33:05.380><c> Brother</c><00:33:05.680><c> Carter's</c><00:33:06.160><c> words.</c> 00:33:07.339 --> 00:33:10.519 The<00:33:07.480><c> righteousness</c><00:33:08.039><c> of</c><00:33:08.480><c> faith</c><00:33:08.700><c> first</c><00:33:09.180><c> says</c><00:33:09.500><c> what</c><00:33:09.759><c> has</c><00:33:10.140><c> not</c><00:33:10.339><c> to</c> 00:33:10.519 --> 00:33:11.480 be<00:33:10.680><c> done.</c> 00:33:12.579 --> 00:33:14.799 So<00:33:12.759><c> here</c><00:33:12.880><c> are</c><00:33:13.099><c> our</c><00:33:13.259><c> two</c><00:33:13.380><c> methods</c><00:33:13.720><c> again.</c> 00:33:15.960 --> 00:33:17.380 How<00:33:16.220><c> are</c><00:33:16.420><c> we</c><00:33:16.440><c> going</c><00:33:16.579><c> to</c><00:33:16.720><c> go</c><00:33:16.920><c> about</c> 00:33:17.380 --> 00:33:20.400 seeking<00:33:18.059><c> righteousness</c><00:33:18.859><c> and</c><00:33:19.180><c> eternal</c><00:33:19.460><c> life?</c> 00:33:20.839 --> 00:33:22.559 Well,<00:33:21.400><c> the</c><00:33:21.579><c> Jews</c><00:33:21.799><c> thought,</c><00:33:22.180><c> said,</c> 00:33:22.819 --> 00:33:26.500 All<00:33:22.980><c> right,</c><00:33:23.299><c> I'm</c><00:33:23.839><c> going</c><00:33:24.000><c> to</c><00:33:24.200><c> find</c><00:33:24.380><c> out</c><00:33:24.779><c> what</c><00:33:25.019><c> I've</c><00:33:25.240><c> got</c><00:33:25.339><c> to</c><00:33:25.579><c> do.</c> 00:33:27.619 --> 00:33:31.039 And<00:33:27.900><c> God</c><00:33:28.160><c> gave</c><00:33:28.400><c> him</c><00:33:28.599><c> an</c><00:33:28.900><c> imposing</c><00:33:29.460><c> list</c><00:33:29.740><c> of</c><00:33:29.980><c> commandments,</c> 00:33:32.619 --> 00:33:34.920 which<00:33:32.759><c> he</c><00:33:32.900><c> could</c><00:33:33.079><c> do</c><00:33:33.220><c> hardly</c><00:33:33.500><c> any</c><00:33:33.720><c> of</c><00:33:33.839><c> them.</c> 00:33:36.059 --> 00:33:39.119 A<00:33:36.299><c> humbler</c><00:33:36.619><c> person</c><00:33:37.019><c> comes</c><00:33:37.339><c> along</c><00:33:37.680><c> and</c><00:33:37.920><c> says</c><00:33:38.039><c> to</c><00:33:38.240><c> God,</c> 00:33:39.799 --> 00:33:44.019 The<00:33:39.960><c> way</c><00:33:40.079><c> to</c><00:33:40.259><c> the</c><00:33:40.420><c> kingdom,</c><00:33:42.480><c> which</c><00:33:42.660><c> way</c><00:33:42.839><c> do</c><00:33:43.000><c> I</c><00:33:43.200><c> go?</c> 00:33:44.700 --> 00:33:46.960 I<00:33:45.059><c> can't</c><00:33:45.539><c> seem</c><00:33:45.740><c> to</c><00:33:45.900><c> get</c><00:33:46.079><c> there.</c> 00:33:47.460 --> 00:33:49.559 And<00:33:47.980><c> the</c><00:33:48.220><c> first</c><00:33:48.460><c> thing</c><00:33:48.720><c> the</c><00:33:48.920><c> righteousness</c><00:33:49.140><c> of</c><00:33:49.440><c> faith</c> 00:33:49.559 --> 00:33:51.619 thinks<00:33:49.799><c> about</c><00:33:50.039><c> is</c><00:33:50.140><c> what</c><00:33:50.259><c> he</c><00:33:50.420><c> doesn't</c><00:33:50.819><c> have</c><00:33:51.140><c> to</c><00:33:51.319><c> do.</c> 00:33:51.839 --> 00:33:54.700 What<00:33:52.099><c> can</c><00:33:52.400><c> I</c><00:33:52.700><c> appropriate</c><00:33:53.059><c> from</c><00:33:53.359><c> God</c><00:33:53.660><c> to</c><00:33:53.940><c> assist</c><00:33:54.220><c> me</c> 00:33:54.700 --> 00:33:55.559 that<00:33:54.859><c> I</c><00:33:55.000><c> don't</c><00:33:55.180><c> have</c><00:33:55.400><c> to</c><00:33:55.500><c> do?</c> 00:33:55.619 --> 00:33:58.119 What<00:33:55.759><c> has</c><00:33:56.000><c> God</c><00:33:56.359><c> done</c><00:33:56.740><c> for</c><00:33:57.079><c> me?</c> 00:33:58.740 --> 00:34:00.380 So<00:33:58.960><c> the</c><00:33:59.279><c> righteousness</c><00:33:59.720><c> of</c><00:34:00.119><c> faith</c> 00:34:00.380 --> 00:34:02.279 that<00:34:00.759><c> speaks</c><00:34:00.940><c> in</c><00:34:01.119><c> the</c><00:34:01.240><c> life</c><00:34:01.400><c> of</c><00:34:01.619><c> a</c><00:34:01.759><c> person</c> 00:34:02.279 --> 00:34:05.640 seeks<00:34:02.920><c> to</c><00:34:03.279><c> find</c><00:34:03.500><c> out</c><00:34:03.779><c> what</c><00:34:04.140><c> God</c><00:34:04.539><c> has</c><00:34:05.039><c> done,</c> 00:34:05.960 --> 00:34:07.279 which<00:34:06.140><c> I</c><00:34:06.359><c> don't</c><00:34:06.480><c> have</c><00:34:06.680><c> to</c><00:34:06.859><c> do.</c> 00:34:07.779 --> 00:34:10.300 And<00:34:08.019><c> I</c><00:34:08.280><c> learned</c><00:34:08.559><c> in</c><00:34:08.739><c> my</c><00:34:09.059><c> great</c><00:34:09.300><c> relief</c> 00:34:10.400 --> 00:34:12.920 that<00:34:10.920><c> God</c><00:34:11.139><c> doesn't</c><00:34:11.440><c> expect</c><00:34:11.800><c> me</c><00:34:11.980><c> to</c><00:34:12.099><c> be</c><00:34:12.360><c> perfect.</c> 00:34:13.380 --> 00:34:15.940 He<00:34:13.659><c> hasn't</c><00:34:13.980><c> got</c><00:34:14.199><c> a</c><00:34:14.340><c> set</c><00:34:14.460><c> of</c><00:34:14.699><c> rules</c><00:34:15.059><c> as</c><00:34:15.639><c> such</c> 00:34:15.940 --> 00:34:18.099 that<00:34:16.079><c> I've</c><00:34:16.380><c> got</c><00:34:16.599><c> to</c><00:34:16.780><c> keep</c><00:34:16.960><c> or</c><00:34:17.219><c> else.</c> 00:34:18.280 --> 00:34:21.300 I<00:34:18.519><c> don't</c><00:34:18.800><c> have</c><00:34:19.039><c> to</c><00:34:19.159><c> literally</c><00:34:19.679><c> die</c><00:34:20.099><c> for</c><00:34:20.300><c> my</c><00:34:20.519><c> brethren</c><00:34:20.699><c> and</c><00:34:20.980><c> sisters.</c> 00:34:21.639 --> 00:34:22.900 I<00:34:21.840><c> don't</c><00:34:22.079><c> have</c><00:34:22.280><c> to</c><00:34:22.420><c> be</c><00:34:22.659><c> perfect</c> 00:34:22.900 --> 00:34:24.539 and<00:34:23.079><c> have</c><00:34:23.179><c> the</c><00:34:23.460><c> shoulder</c><00:34:23.679><c> of</c><00:34:23.739><c> responsibility</c> 00:34:24.539 --> 00:34:27.219 for<00:34:24.980><c> having</c><00:34:25.199><c> no</c><00:34:25.599><c> sins</c><00:34:25.739><c> that</c><00:34:25.900><c> I</c><00:34:26.019><c> might</c><00:34:26.219><c> save</c><00:34:26.579><c> everybody</c><00:34:26.960><c> else.</c> 00:34:27.320 --> 00:34:29.420 That's<00:34:27.639><c> not</c><00:34:27.940><c> my</c><00:34:28.320><c> problem.</c> 00:34:29.940 --> 00:34:31.119 It's<00:34:30.079><c> all</c><00:34:30.360><c> been</c><00:34:30.760><c> done.</c> 00:34:31.400 --> 00:34:33.420 So<00:34:31.599><c> the</c><00:34:31.780><c> first</c><00:34:32.079><c> thing</c><00:34:32.320><c> that</c><00:34:32.480><c> the</c><00:34:32.679><c> righteousness</c><00:34:32.920><c> of</c><00:34:33.260><c> faith</c> 00:34:33.420 --> 00:34:36.480 speaks<00:34:33.760><c> about</c><00:34:34.079><c> is</c><00:34:34.400><c> what</c><00:34:34.619><c> I</c><00:34:34.780><c> don't</c><00:34:34.980><c> have</c><00:34:35.320><c> to</c><00:34:35.519><c> do.</c> 00:34:37.639 --> 00:34:39.079 And<00:34:37.920><c> therefore,</c><00:34:38.480><c> brethren</c><00:34:38.579><c> and</c><00:34:38.940><c> sisters,</c> 00:34:39.320 --> 00:34:41.179 there<00:34:39.400><c> comes</c><00:34:39.800><c> a</c><00:34:40.219><c> great</c><00:34:40.420><c> appreciation,</c> 00:34:41.300 --> 00:34:43.119 there's<00:34:41.420><c> a</c><00:34:41.559><c> relief</c><00:34:41.920><c> of</c><00:34:42.099><c> a</c><00:34:42.219><c> tremendous</c><00:34:42.880><c> burden</c> 00:34:43.119 --> 00:34:45.599 that<00:34:44.039><c> grows</c><00:34:44.340><c> into</c><00:34:44.599><c> a</c><00:34:44.900><c> love</c><00:34:45.079><c> of</c><00:34:45.280><c> the</c><00:34:45.460><c> one</c> 00:34:45.599 --> 00:34:47.519 that<00:34:45.739><c> has</c><00:34:45.940><c> done</c><00:34:46.059><c> the</c><00:34:46.239><c> most</c><00:34:46.500><c> difficult</c><00:34:46.960><c> things.</c> 00:34:48.019 --> 00:34:50.420 And<00:34:48.119><c> that</c><00:34:48.360><c> love</c><00:34:48.780><c> builds</c><00:34:49.519><c> into</c><00:34:49.780><c> our</c><00:34:50.039><c> lives</c> 00:34:50.420 --> 00:34:54.880 a<00:34:51.320><c> character</c><00:34:51.639><c> of</c><00:34:51.940><c> obedience</c><00:34:52.500><c> that</c><00:34:52.920><c> supersedes</c><00:34:53.739><c> that</c><00:34:54.019><c> law.</c> 00:34:55.300 --> 00:34:57.800 And<00:34:55.480><c> a</c><00:34:55.639><c> person</c><00:34:55.980><c> can</c><00:34:56.760><c> be</c><00:34:57.179><c> righteous</c> 00:34:57.800 --> 00:35:01.059 even<00:34:58.559><c> though</c><00:34:58.880><c> they</c><00:34:59.099><c> may</c><00:34:59.360><c> not</c><00:34:59.559><c> have</c><00:34:59.780><c> that</c><00:35:00.119><c> sort</c><00:35:00.440><c> of</c><00:35:00.639><c> willpower</c> 00:35:01.059 --> 00:35:03.440 and<00:35:01.300><c> determination</c><00:35:02.000><c> that</c><00:35:02.440><c> the</c><00:35:02.559><c> Judaizer</c><00:35:03.059><c> had,</c> 00:35:03.659 --> 00:35:05.800 but<00:35:03.780><c> because</c><00:35:04.119><c> they</c><00:35:04.579><c> realize</c><00:35:05.099><c> that</c><00:35:05.360><c> God</c> 00:35:05.800 --> 00:35:08.840 does<00:35:06.380><c> not</c><00:35:06.699><c> expect</c><00:35:07.300><c> from</c><00:35:07.539><c> them</c><00:35:07.820><c> perfection.</c> 00:35:09.119 --> 00:35:11.719 So,<00:35:09.699><c> Brother</c><00:35:09.699><c> Carter</c><00:35:09.940><c> was</c><00:35:10.199><c> beautiful</c><00:35:10.800><c> when</c><00:35:10.960><c> he</c><00:35:11.159><c> said</c><00:35:11.360><c> that.</c> 00:35:11.719 --> 00:35:14.679 The<00:35:12.239><c> first</c><00:35:12.599><c> thing</c><00:35:12.940><c> that</c><00:35:13.139><c> the</c><00:35:13.360><c> righteousness</c><00:35:13.659><c> of</c><00:35:13.940><c> faith</c><00:35:14.159><c> says</c> 00:35:14.679 --> 00:35:17.800 is<00:35:15.480><c> what</c><00:35:15.840><c> has</c><00:35:16.659><c> not</c><00:35:16.980><c> to</c><00:35:17.199><c> be</c><00:35:17.380><c> done.</c> 00:35:18.179 --> 00:35:19.480 And<00:35:18.400><c> what</c><00:35:18.579><c> is</c><00:35:18.739><c> it?</c> 00:35:19.619 --> 00:35:22.980 Well,<00:35:21.360><c> the</c><00:35:21.460><c> two</c><00:35:21.619><c> things</c><00:35:22.019><c> that</c><00:35:22.199><c> the</c><00:35:22.360><c> righteousness</c><00:35:22.619><c> of</c><00:35:22.760><c> faith</c> 00:35:22.980 --> 00:35:23.559 is<00:35:23.199><c> speaking</c><00:35:23.420><c> about.</c> 00:35:23.599 --> 00:35:24.760 This<00:35:23.760><c> is</c><00:35:23.900><c> where</c><00:35:23.940><c> we</c><00:35:23.940><c> get</c><00:35:24.079><c> a</c><00:35:24.159><c> bit</c><00:35:24.260><c> difficult.</c> 00:35:25.260 --> 00:35:27.300 I<00:35:25.440><c> think</c><00:35:25.460><c> we've</c><00:35:25.639><c> been</c><00:35:25.800><c> difficult</c><00:35:26.119><c> already.</c> 00:35:27.320 --> 00:35:28.280 We've<00:35:27.559><c> really</c><00:35:27.760><c> just</c><00:35:28.059><c> started.</c> 00:35:28.699 --> 00:35:30.699 This<00:35:28.960><c> is</c><00:35:29.119><c> where</c><00:35:29.280><c> it</c><00:35:29.280><c> really</c><00:35:29.599><c> gets</c><00:35:29.800><c> difficult.</c> 00:35:31.139 --> 00:35:33.239 Who's<00:35:31.579><c> going</c><00:35:31.679><c> to</c><00:35:31.800><c> go</c><00:35:31.900><c> up</c><00:35:31.980><c> into</c><00:35:32.199><c> heaven</c> 00:35:34.079 --> 00:35:36.500 and<00:35:34.519><c> bring</c><00:35:34.719><c> it</c><00:35:34.920><c> down</c><00:35:35.099><c> to</c><00:35:35.280><c> the</c><00:35:35.579><c> law?</c> 00:35:37.079 --> 00:35:39.599 Who's<00:35:37.559><c> going</c><00:35:37.679><c> to</c><00:35:37.699><c> go</c><00:35:37.980><c> across</c><00:35:38.380><c> the</c><00:35:38.699><c> sea</c> 00:35:39.619 --> 00:35:41.880 and<00:35:40.099><c> bring</c><00:35:40.280><c> it</c><00:35:40.460><c> under</c><00:35:40.659><c> us?</c> 00:35:42.199 --> 00:35:44.400 Now,<00:35:42.460><c> Paul's</c><00:35:42.820><c> exposition</c><00:35:43.340><c> is</c> 00:35:44.400 --> 00:35:48.320 that<00:35:44.900><c> the</c><00:35:45.000><c> Lord</c><00:35:45.239><c> Jesus</c><00:35:45.699><c> Christ</c><00:35:46.260><c> was</c><00:35:46.599><c> a</c><00:35:46.800><c> work</c><00:35:46.980><c> of</c><00:35:47.199><c> heaven</c> 00:35:48.739 --> 00:35:51.980 and<00:35:49.219><c> that</c><00:35:49.360><c> God</c><00:35:49.539><c> brought</c><00:35:49.780><c> him</c><00:35:49.960><c> up</c><00:35:50.139><c> from</c><00:35:50.340><c> the</c><00:35:50.519><c> bowels</c><00:35:50.780><c> of</c><00:35:50.900><c> the</c><00:35:51.039><c> earth.</c> 00:35:52.440 --> 00:35:54.980 And<00:35:52.599><c> he</c><00:35:52.719><c> says</c><00:35:52.840><c> that's</c><00:35:53.239><c> what</c><00:35:53.480><c> Moses</c><00:35:53.639><c> was</c><00:35:53.800><c> really</c><00:35:54.139><c> saying.</c> 00:35:56.519 --> 00:35:59.539 And<00:35:56.639><c> we've</c><00:35:56.780><c> got</c><00:35:56.880><c> to</c><00:35:57.039><c> find</c><00:35:57.280><c> out</c><00:35:57.800><c> how</c><00:35:58.000><c> he</c><00:35:58.159><c> can</c><00:35:58.320><c> say</c><00:35:58.619><c> that.</c> 00:36:00.400 --> 00:36:01.599 Now,<00:36:00.860><c> brethren</c><00:36:00.980><c> and</c><00:36:01.300><c> sisters,</c> 00:36:01.780 --> 00:36:04.119 I<00:36:02.059><c> want</c><00:36:02.260><c> to</c><00:36:02.460><c> try</c><00:36:02.659><c> and</c><00:36:02.980><c> this</c><00:36:03.320><c> is</c><00:36:03.519><c> very</c><00:36:03.900><c> hard</c> 00:36:04.119 --> 00:36:05.380 and<00:36:04.119><c> I'm</c><00:36:04.400><c> not</c><00:36:04.619><c> trying</c><00:36:04.780><c> to</c><00:36:04.880><c> make</c><00:36:04.980><c> it</c><00:36:05.139><c> hard.</c> 00:36:05.440 --> 00:36:06.079 It<00:36:05.559><c> is</c><00:36:05.860><c> hard.</c> 00:36:06.219 --> 00:36:09.820 This<00:36:06.440><c> passage</c><00:36:06.760><c> of</c><00:36:06.980><c> Scripture</c><00:36:07.159><c> here</c><00:36:07.500><c> has</c><00:36:07.820><c> tied</c><00:36:08.320><c> minds</c><00:36:09.119><c> in</c><00:36:09.500><c> knots.</c> 00:36:10.199 --> 00:36:12.360 They<00:36:10.380><c> can't</c><00:36:10.679><c> understand</c><00:36:11.059><c> Paul's</c><00:36:11.559><c> quotation</c><00:36:11.900><c> here.</c> 00:36:12.780 --> 00:36:13.780 I<00:36:12.940><c> happen</c><00:36:13.179><c> to</c><00:36:13.340><c> understand</c><00:36:13.639><c> it,</c> 00:36:13.780 --> 00:36:15.380 but<00:36:13.920><c> would</c><00:36:14.039><c> I</c><00:36:14.239><c> explain</c><00:36:14.539><c> it</c><00:36:14.780><c> successfully</c><00:36:15.039><c> to</c><00:36:15.260><c> you?</c> 00:36:15.420 --> 00:36:16.719 I<00:36:15.539><c> don't</c><00:36:15.800><c> know.</c> 00:36:17.059 --> 00:36:18.579 But<00:36:17.300><c> let's</c><00:36:17.599><c> try.</c> 00:36:20.619 --> 00:36:23.780 When<00:36:21.139><c> the</c><00:36:21.639><c> righteousness</c><00:36:22.059><c> of</c><00:36:22.480><c> faith</c><00:36:22.739><c> says,</c> 00:36:23.880 --> 00:36:25.780 what<00:36:24.000><c> don't</c><00:36:24.320><c> I</c><00:36:24.519><c> have</c><00:36:24.699><c> to</c><00:36:24.900><c> do?</c> 00:36:26.619 --> 00:36:28.300 We<00:36:26.860><c> immediately</c><00:36:27.199><c> think</c><00:36:27.400><c> about</c><00:36:27.639><c> the</c><00:36:27.880><c> atonement.</c> 00:36:28.460 --> 00:36:31.280 We<00:36:28.500><c> think,</c><00:36:28.840><c> well,</c><00:36:29.360><c> God</c><00:36:29.780><c> has</c><00:36:30.119><c> established</c><00:36:30.679><c> a</c><00:36:30.960><c> basis</c> 00:36:31.280 --> 00:36:32.780 whereby<00:36:31.719><c> we</c><00:36:31.940><c> can</c><00:36:32.159><c> be</c><00:36:32.500><c> saved.</c> 00:36:32.780 --> 00:36:34.960 What<00:36:33.300><c> was</c><00:36:33.579><c> involved</c><00:36:34.079><c> in</c><00:36:34.239><c> the</c><00:36:34.460><c> atonement?</c> 00:36:35.300 --> 00:36:38.360 Well,<00:36:35.639><c> two</c><00:36:35.860><c> things,</c><00:36:37.079><c> heaven</c><00:36:37.239><c> and</c><00:36:37.480><c> earth.</c> 00:36:40.800 --> 00:36:42.679 For<00:36:40.960><c> one</c><00:36:41.139><c> to</c><00:36:41.320><c> live</c><00:36:41.460><c> a</c><00:36:41.559><c> perfect</c><00:36:41.920><c> life,</c> 00:36:42.900 --> 00:36:44.719 he<00:36:43.059><c> had</c><00:36:43.239><c> to</c><00:36:43.400><c> come</c><00:36:43.500><c> from</c><00:36:43.780><c> above.</c> 00:36:46.400 --> 00:36:47.739 And<00:36:46.480><c> when</c><00:36:46.619><c> he</c><00:36:46.800><c> came</c><00:36:47.019><c> upon</c><00:36:47.300><c> the</c><00:36:47.500><c> earth,</c> 00:36:47.880 --> 00:36:49.719 born<00:36:48.139><c> of</c><00:36:48.300><c> the</c><00:36:48.440><c> Virgin</c><00:36:48.659><c> Mary,</c> 00:36:49.880 --> 00:36:52.639 with<00:36:50.019><c> our</c><00:36:50.239><c> nature,</c><00:36:51.239><c> biased</c><00:36:51.519><c> to</c><00:36:51.840><c> sin,</c> 00:36:53.019 --> 00:36:57.039 there<00:36:53.199><c> was</c><00:36:53.420><c> in</c><00:36:53.659><c> him</c><00:36:54.179><c> those</c><00:36:54.980><c> latent</c><00:36:55.579><c> characteristics</c><00:36:56.340><c> and</c><00:36:56.619><c> abilities,</c> 00:36:57.360 --> 00:36:58.880 latent,<00:36:57.599><c> I</c><00:36:57.820><c> say,</c><00:36:58.039><c> that</c><00:36:58.159><c> had</c><00:36:58.260><c> to</c><00:36:58.400><c> be</c><00:36:58.599><c> developed,</c> 00:36:58.960 --> 00:36:59.960 that<00:36:59.139><c> came</c><00:36:59.320><c> from</c><00:36:59.579><c> above.</c> 00:36:59.960 --> 00:37:02.699 The<00:37:00.699><c> specter,</c><00:37:01.260><c> the</c><00:37:01.280><c> phenomenon</c><00:37:01.739><c> of</c><00:37:01.960><c> a</c><00:37:02.059><c> perfect</c><00:37:02.420><c> man,</c> 00:37:02.860 --> 00:37:03.400 brothers<00:37:02.940><c> and</c><00:37:03.179><c> sisters,</c> 00:37:03.579 --> 00:37:05.440 is<00:37:03.619><c> something</c><00:37:03.940><c> that</c><00:37:04.139><c> we</c><00:37:04.280><c> all</c><00:37:04.500><c> stand</c><00:37:04.719><c> in</c><00:37:05.000><c> awe</c><00:37:05.300><c> of.</c> 00:37:05.559 --> 00:37:06.780 How<00:37:05.980><c> didn't</c><00:37:06.280><c> he</c><00:37:06.559><c> sin?</c> 00:37:07.260 --> 00:37:09.420 Because<00:37:07.559><c> he</c><00:37:07.659><c> was</c><00:37:07.840><c> a</c><00:37:07.980><c> work</c><00:37:08.119><c> of</c><00:37:08.380><c> heaven.</c> 00:37:10.280 --> 00:37:12.960 When<00:37:10.400><c> the</c><00:37:10.639><c> earth,</c><00:37:10.900><c> the</c><00:37:11.159><c> tomb,</c><00:37:11.480><c> finally</c><00:37:11.880><c> claimed</c><00:37:12.239><c> him,</c> 00:37:13.179 --> 00:37:14.619 God<00:37:13.559><c> reclaimed</c><00:37:14.260><c> him,</c> 00:37:14.719 --> 00:37:17.380 because<00:37:14.900><c> he</c><00:37:15.000><c> was</c><00:37:15.420><c> powerless</c><00:37:15.840><c> to</c><00:37:16.159><c> claim</c><00:37:16.300><c> himself</c><00:37:16.679><c> out</c><00:37:16.860><c> of</c><00:37:16.940><c> that</c><00:37:17.199><c> tomb.</c> 00:37:17.659 --> 00:37:19.119 He<00:37:17.699><c> was</c><00:37:17.940><c> unconscious,</c><00:37:18.800><c> helpless.</c> 00:37:19.480 --> 00:37:21.119 He<00:37:19.579><c> was</c><00:37:19.719><c> without</c><00:37:20.059><c> strength.</c> 00:37:21.460 --> 00:37:23.679 God<00:37:21.780><c> operated</c><00:37:22.280><c> on</c><00:37:22.559><c> that</c><00:37:22.760><c> body.</c> 00:37:23.780 --> 00:37:25.420 God<00:37:24.260><c> took</c><00:37:24.659><c> him</c><00:37:24.840><c> out</c><00:37:25.000><c> of</c><00:37:25.099><c> it.</c> 00:37:25.639 --> 00:37:26.840 God<00:37:26.000><c> rolled</c><00:37:26.360><c> a</c><00:37:26.659><c> stone,</c> 00:37:27.000 --> 00:37:29.039 and<00:37:27.099><c> God</c><00:37:27.480><c> stood</c><00:37:27.800><c> him</c><00:37:28.000><c> outside</c><00:37:28.380><c> of</c><00:37:28.519><c> that</c><00:37:28.719><c> stone.</c> 00:37:29.039 --> 00:37:30.679 Now,<00:37:29.500><c> that's</c><00:37:29.980><c> a</c><00:37:30.059><c> work</c><00:37:30.199><c> of</c><00:37:30.400><c> God.</c> 00:37:31.000 --> 00:37:32.639 His<00:37:31.260><c> coming</c><00:37:31.559><c> was</c><00:37:31.760><c> a</c><00:37:31.900><c> work</c><00:37:32.079><c> of</c><00:37:32.320><c> God.</c> 00:37:32.739 --> 00:37:34.360 His<00:37:32.980><c> victory</c><00:37:33.300><c> was</c><00:37:33.519><c> a</c><00:37:33.639><c> work</c><00:37:33.820><c> of</c><00:37:34.099><c> God.</c> 00:37:34.440 --> 00:37:36.320 His<00:37:34.659><c> resurrection</c><00:37:35.159><c> was</c><00:37:35.420><c> a</c><00:37:35.519><c> work</c><00:37:35.699><c> of</c><00:37:35.900><c> God,</c> 00:37:36.539 --> 00:37:39.400 because<00:37:36.840><c> there</c><00:37:37.019><c> was</c><00:37:37.239><c> a</c><00:37:37.440><c> combination</c><00:37:37.940><c> of</c><00:37:38.139><c> heaven</c><00:37:38.360><c> and</c><00:37:38.559><c> earth.</c> 00:37:40.340 --> 00:37:41.440 That's<00:37:40.599><c> the</c><00:37:40.760><c> attainment.</c> 00:37:41.639 --> 00:37:43.699 When<00:37:41.760><c> we</c><00:37:42.000><c> teach</c><00:37:42.460><c> candidates</c><00:37:42.940><c> for</c><00:37:43.199><c> baptism,</c> 00:37:44.119 --> 00:37:45.860 Genesis<00:37:44.539><c> 3,</c><00:37:45.119><c> 15,</c> 00:37:46.159 --> 00:37:49.599 the<00:37:46.420><c> seed</c><00:37:46.639><c> of</c><00:37:46.900><c> the</c><00:37:47.079><c> woman</c><00:37:47.380><c> and</c><00:37:47.760><c> the</c><00:37:48.059><c> seed</c><00:37:48.239><c> of</c><00:37:48.480><c> the</c><00:37:48.719><c> serpent,</c> 00:37:50.000 --> 00:37:51.539 and<00:37:50.199><c> we</c><00:37:50.440><c> teach</c><00:37:50.659><c> them</c><00:37:50.840><c> that</c><00:37:50.980><c> ultimately</c> 00:37:51.539 --> 00:37:54.380 the<00:37:51.880><c> seed</c><00:37:52.139><c> of</c><00:37:52.380><c> the</c><00:37:52.480><c> serpent</c><00:37:52.739><c> woman</c><00:37:53.000><c> is</c><00:37:53.340><c> Jesus</c><00:37:53.820><c> Christ,</c> 00:37:54.760 --> 00:37:56.159 because<00:37:55.079><c> being</c><00:37:55.440><c> born</c><00:37:55.699><c> of</c><00:37:55.840><c> a</c><00:37:55.980><c> woman,</c> 00:37:56.199 --> 00:37:57.960 he<00:37:56.400><c> participated</c><00:37:57.059><c> in</c><00:37:57.320><c> our</c><00:37:57.539><c> nature,</c> 00:37:57.960 --> 00:38:01.280 but<00:37:58.599><c> he</c><00:37:58.820><c> has</c><00:37:59.260><c> no</c><00:37:59.619><c> earthly</c><00:38:00.059><c> father.</c> 00:38:01.940 --> 00:38:03.780 He's<00:38:02.119><c> not</c><00:38:02.360><c> the</c><00:38:02.559><c> seed</c><00:38:02.659><c> of</c><00:38:02.880><c> man.</c> 00:38:03.860 --> 00:38:06.340 He's<00:38:04.079><c> a</c><00:38:04.239><c> divine</c><00:38:04.739><c> work,</c><00:38:05.579><c> born</c><00:38:05.780><c> of</c><00:38:05.940><c> a</c><00:38:06.079><c> woman.</c> 00:38:06.739 --> 00:38:08.480 The<00:38:06.940><c> seed</c><00:38:07.099><c> of</c><00:38:07.260><c> the</c><00:38:07.460><c> serpent,</c><00:38:07.699><c> we</c><00:38:07.880><c> point</c><00:38:08.179><c> out,</c> 00:38:08.800 --> 00:38:11.340 is<00:38:08.940><c> of</c><00:38:09.019><c> course</c><00:38:09.320><c> headed</c><00:38:09.599><c> up</c><00:38:09.800><c> into</c><00:38:10.019><c> scribes</c><00:38:10.400><c> and</c><00:38:10.639><c> Pharisees,</c> 00:38:11.380 --> 00:38:14.199 but<00:38:11.539><c> he</c><00:38:11.800><c> had</c><00:38:12.039><c> their</c><00:38:12.420><c> nature</c><00:38:12.800><c> as</c><00:38:13.119><c> well.</c> 00:38:14.460 --> 00:38:16.320 And<00:38:14.639><c> therefore,</c><00:38:14.960><c> in</c><00:38:15.079><c> one</c><00:38:15.340><c> man,</c> 00:38:16.940 --> 00:38:20.079 there<00:38:17.159><c> was</c><00:38:17.360><c> the</c><00:38:17.679><c> struggle</c><00:38:17.960><c> between</c><00:38:18.500><c> spirit</c><00:38:18.940><c> and</c><00:38:19.239><c> flesh.</c> 00:38:20.099 --> 00:38:21.940 Seed<00:38:20.320><c> of</c><00:38:20.460><c> the</c><00:38:20.579><c> woman,</c><00:38:21.119><c> seed</c><00:38:21.360><c> of</c><00:38:21.559><c> man.</c> 00:38:22.420 --> 00:38:24.480 Seed<00:38:22.900><c> of</c><00:38:23.119><c> God,</c><00:38:23.519><c> brother,</c><00:38:23.719><c> and</c><00:38:23.820><c> the</c><00:38:23.980><c> seed</c><00:38:24.079><c> of</c><00:38:24.280><c> man.</c> 00:38:24.599 --> 00:38:25.940 Son<00:38:24.780><c> of</c><00:38:24.920><c> man,</c><00:38:25.280><c> son</c><00:38:25.460><c> of</c><00:38:25.659><c> God.</c> 00:38:26.280 --> 00:38:27.079 What<00:38:26.539><c> was</c><00:38:26.820><c> it?</c> 00:38:27.079 --> 00:38:29.739 But<00:38:27.539><c> heaven</c><00:38:27.780><c> and</c><00:38:27.960><c> earth</c><00:38:28.179><c> coming</c><00:38:28.480><c> together.</c> 00:38:29.920 --> 00:38:31.619 And<00:38:30.019><c> now</c><00:38:30.239><c> you</c><00:38:30.480><c> find</c><00:38:30.840><c> throughout</c><00:38:31.179><c> the</c><00:38:31.400><c> scripture,</c> 00:38:31.820 --> 00:38:32.719 brothers<00:38:31.880><c> and</c><00:38:32.000><c> sisters,</c> 00:38:33.159 --> 00:38:34.039 several<00:38:33.599><c> references,</c> 00:38:34.340 --> 00:38:35.780 and<00:38:34.619><c> I'm</c><00:38:34.719><c> going</c><00:38:34.840><c> to</c><00:38:34.900><c> read</c><00:38:35.059><c> them</c><00:38:35.260><c> to</c><00:38:35.420><c> you,</c> 00:38:36.099 --> 00:38:37.579 which<00:38:36.400><c> show</c><00:38:36.599><c> that</c><00:38:36.780><c> the</c><00:38:36.960><c> work</c><00:38:37.139><c> of</c><00:38:37.380><c> God</c> 00:38:37.579 --> 00:38:39.519 is<00:38:37.780><c> something</c><00:38:38.039><c> in</c><00:38:38.199><c> which</c><00:38:38.440><c> divine</c><00:38:38.980><c> activity</c> 00:38:39.519 --> 00:38:40.619 had<00:38:39.719><c> to</c><00:38:39.940><c> come</c><00:38:40.039><c> on</c><00:38:40.260><c> the</c><00:38:40.420><c> earth</c> 00:38:40.619 --> 00:38:42.300 in<00:38:40.780><c> order</c><00:38:40.960><c> to</c><00:38:41.199><c> work</c><00:38:41.380><c> out</c><00:38:41.539><c> the</c><00:38:41.780><c> attainment,</c> 00:38:42.579 --> 00:38:44.139 and<00:38:42.880><c> heaven</c><00:38:43.099><c> and</c><00:38:43.239><c> earth</c><00:38:43.440><c> were</c><00:38:43.679><c> involved.</c> 00:38:44.639 --> 00:38:46.400 Now<00:38:44.820><c> you</c><00:38:44.900><c> look</c><00:38:45.019><c> at</c><00:38:45.139><c> these</c><00:38:45.380><c> references,</c> 00:38:46.519 --> 00:38:47.900 Proverbs<00:38:46.960><c> 30.</c> 00:38:48.860 --> 00:38:49.820 A<00:38:49.019><c> couple</c><00:38:49.159><c> of</c><00:38:49.300><c> them</c><00:38:49.400><c> are</c><00:38:49.539><c> familiar.</c> 00:38:49.900 --> 00:38:51.599 Perhaps<00:38:50.179><c> this</c><00:38:50.380><c> one</c><00:38:50.480><c> is</c><00:38:50.739><c> not.</c> 00:39:12.139 --> 00:39:13.800 You<00:39:12.719><c> listen.</c> 00:39:13.820 --> 00:39:15.239 Combination<00:39:14.400><c> of</c><00:39:14.599><c> heaven</c><00:39:14.880><c> and</c><00:39:14.980><c> earth,</c> 00:39:15.519 --> 00:39:17.320 God<00:39:15.699><c> and</c><00:39:15.840><c> his</c><00:39:16.079><c> son.</c> 00:39:17.800 --> 00:39:20.380 Proverbs<00:39:18.079><c> 30,</c><00:39:18.780><c> verse</c><00:39:18.940><c> 4.</c> 00:39:20.800 --> 00:39:23.579 Who<00:39:21.119><c> has</c><00:39:21.420><c> ascended</c><00:39:21.780><c> up</c><00:39:22.059><c> into</c><00:39:22.280><c> heaven</c> 00:39:23.900 --> 00:39:25.679 or<00:39:24.539><c> descended?</c> 00:39:27.079 --> 00:39:29.320 We<00:39:27.400><c> take</c><00:39:27.639><c> the</c><00:39:27.840><c> last</c><00:39:28.199><c> phrase,</c> 00:39:29.900 --> 00:39:31.420 what<00:39:29.940><c> is</c><00:39:30.179><c> his</c><00:39:30.380><c> name</c> 00:39:31.659 --> 00:39:34.079 and<00:39:32.300><c> what</c><00:39:32.500><c> is</c><00:39:32.780><c> his</c><00:39:33.000><c> son's</c><00:39:33.380><c> name?</c> 00:39:35.659 --> 00:39:37.219 Who<00:39:35.940><c> has</c><00:39:36.179><c> ascended</c><00:39:36.539><c> up</c><00:39:36.780><c> into</c><00:39:36.960><c> heaven</c> 00:39:37.219 --> 00:39:38.539 or<00:39:37.579><c> descended?</c> 00:39:39.420 --> 00:39:40.699 What<00:39:39.639><c> is</c><00:39:39.880><c> his</c><00:39:40.099><c> name</c> 00:39:40.699 --> 00:39:43.159 and<00:39:41.440><c> what</c><00:39:41.639><c> is</c><00:39:41.840><c> his</c><00:39:42.059><c> son's</c><00:39:42.480><c> name?</c> 00:39:44.820 --> 00:39:48.059 So<00:39:45.139><c> to</c><00:39:45.300><c> bring</c><00:39:45.440><c> about</c><00:39:45.760><c> redemption</c><00:39:46.420><c> of</c><00:39:46.739><c> the</c><00:39:46.920><c> earth</c> 00:39:48.980 --> 00:39:51.519 involves<00:39:49.619><c> activity</c><00:39:50.260><c> from</c><00:39:50.539><c> heaven.</c> 00:39:52.159 --> 00:39:53.800 And<00:39:52.599><c> Agur,</c><00:39:52.960><c> the</c><00:39:53.059><c> man</c><00:39:53.300><c> who</c><00:39:53.579><c> said,</c> 00:39:53.800 --> 00:39:55.099 was<00:39:53.980><c> the</c><00:39:54.059><c> most</c><00:39:54.539><c> ignorant</c><00:39:54.880><c> man</c> 00:39:55.099 --> 00:39:55.860 that<00:39:55.199><c> was</c><00:39:55.280><c> ever</c><00:39:55.519><c> born,</c> 00:39:55.960 --> 00:39:56.860 he<00:39:56.079><c> didn't</c><00:39:56.199><c> understand</c><00:39:56.599><c> much</c> 00:39:56.860 --> 00:39:58.679 except<00:39:57.119><c> the</c><00:39:57.300><c> works</c><00:39:57.420><c> of</c><00:39:57.639><c> nature,</c> 00:39:58.739 --> 00:39:59.800 said,<00:39:58.880><c> I</c><00:39:58.980><c> want</c><00:39:59.139><c> to</c><00:39:59.260><c> know</c><00:39:59.320><c> his</c><00:39:59.579><c> name</c> 00:39:59.800 --> 00:40:01.679 and<00:39:59.960><c> his</c><00:40:00.179><c> son's</c><00:40:01.179><c> name.</c> 00:40:01.840 --> 00:40:02.800 He<00:40:02.019><c> saw</c><00:40:02.139><c> the</c><00:40:02.360><c> principle</c> 00:40:02.800 --> 00:40:04.860 that<00:40:03.199><c> God</c><00:40:03.619><c> would</c><00:40:03.820><c> have</c><00:40:03.980><c> to</c><00:40:04.099><c> have</c><00:40:04.320><c> a</c><00:40:04.480><c> son</c> 00:40:04.860 --> 00:40:07.059 related<00:40:05.719><c> to</c><00:40:06.000><c> humanity,</c> 00:40:08.099 --> 00:40:09.519 that<00:40:08.199><c> the</c><00:40:08.440><c> son</c><00:40:08.559><c> would</c><00:40:08.820><c> come</c><00:40:09.039><c> from</c><00:40:09.280><c> heaven,</c> 00:40:09.840 --> 00:40:10.679 relate<00:40:10.019><c> to</c><00:40:10.199><c> the</c><00:40:10.420><c> earth,</c> 00:40:10.880 --> 00:40:13.460 and<00:40:11.079><c> eventually</c><00:40:11.539><c> ascend</c><00:40:11.880><c> back</c><00:40:12.159><c> to</c><00:40:12.300><c> heaven</c><00:40:12.480><c> again.</c> 00:40:13.579 --> 00:40:16.019 And<00:40:14.019><c> the</c><00:40:14.239><c> work</c><00:40:14.460><c> of</c><00:40:14.699><c> God</c><00:40:14.980><c> would</c><00:40:15.219><c> be</c><00:40:15.519><c> completed.</c> 00:40:16.500 --> 00:40:18.280 Not<00:40:16.760><c> that</c><00:40:16.940><c> the</c><00:40:17.159><c> son</c><00:40:17.300><c> literally</c><00:40:17.699><c> came</c><00:40:17.940><c> from</c><00:40:18.079><c> heaven,</c> 00:40:18.280 --> 00:40:21.059 but<00:40:18.420><c> the</c><00:40:18.659><c> spirit</c><00:40:18.920><c> that</c><00:40:19.179><c> caused</c><00:40:19.380><c> him</c><00:40:19.500><c> to</c><00:40:19.559><c> be</c><00:40:19.739><c> born</c><00:40:19.980><c> did,</c> 00:40:21.420 --> 00:40:22.579 and<00:40:21.519><c> therefore</c><00:40:21.960><c> that</c><00:40:22.280><c> spirit</c> 00:40:22.579 --> 00:40:25.019 which<00:40:22.860><c> caused</c><00:40:23.179><c> that</c><00:40:23.579><c> germination</c><00:40:24.039><c> of</c><00:40:24.199><c> that</c><00:40:24.460><c> seed</c><00:40:24.619><c> in</c><00:40:24.820><c> Mary,</c> 00:40:25.199 --> 00:40:27.179 which<00:40:25.320><c> brought</c><00:40:25.599><c> forth</c><00:40:25.900><c> that</c><00:40:26.159><c> child</c> 00:40:27.280 --> 00:40:28.800 who<00:40:27.599><c> would</c><00:40:27.800><c> live</c><00:40:27.920><c> a</c><00:40:28.059><c> perfect</c><00:40:28.480><c> life</c> 00:40:28.800 --> 00:40:31.480 in<00:40:29.059><c> coming</c><00:40:29.199><c> to</c><00:40:29.460><c> grips</c><00:40:29.599><c> with</c><00:40:29.840><c> our</c><00:40:30.019><c> problem</c><00:40:30.300><c> on</c><00:40:30.500><c> the</c><00:40:30.679><c> earth,</c> 00:40:31.860 --> 00:40:35.219 that<00:40:32.179><c> same</c><00:40:32.760><c> spirit</c><00:40:33.480><c> embodied</c><00:40:34.099><c> in</c><00:40:34.360><c> Jesus</c><00:40:34.780><c> Christ</c> 00:40:35.219 --> 00:40:36.940 would<00:40:35.400><c> go</c><00:40:35.659><c> back</c><00:40:35.820><c> where</c><00:40:35.980><c> it</c><00:40:36.059><c> was</c><00:40:36.360><c> before.</c> 00:40:37.360 --> 00:40:39.480 What's<00:40:37.679><c> his</c><00:40:37.880><c> name</c><00:40:38.179><c> and</c><00:40:38.320><c> what's</c><00:40:38.639><c> his</c><00:40:38.840><c> son's</c><00:40:39.219><c> name</c> 00:40:39.480 --> 00:40:42.139 that's<00:40:40.000><c> brought</c><00:40:40.219><c> heaven</c><00:40:40.460><c> and</c><00:40:40.619><c> earth</c><00:40:40.739><c> together</c><00:40:41.059><c> like</c><00:40:41.340><c> that?</c> 00:40:42.500 --> 00:40:45.059 That's<00:40:42.840><c> what</c><00:40:43.099><c> Agur</c><00:40:43.420><c> says</c><00:40:43.699><c> in</c><00:40:43.860><c> the</c><00:40:44.059><c> 30th</c><00:40:44.460><c> Proverb.</c> 00:40:45.400 --> 00:40:46.880 Now<00:40:45.619><c> in</c><00:40:45.760><c> Isaiah</c><00:40:46.219><c> chapter</c><00:40:46.519><c> 7,</c> 00:40:46.880 --> 00:40:48.079 a<00:40:47.019><c> very</c><00:40:47.360><c> familiar</c><00:40:47.699><c> reference,</c> 00:40:48.079 --> 00:40:49.760 but<00:40:48.199><c> look</c><00:40:48.360><c> at</c><00:40:48.500><c> the</c><00:40:48.639><c> context.</c> 00:40:50.679 --> 00:40:52.179 And<00:40:50.800><c> you'll</c><00:40:50.960><c> see</c><00:40:51.099><c> now</c><00:40:51.380><c> what</c><00:40:51.519><c> we're</c><00:40:51.679><c> building</c><00:40:51.920><c> up</c> 00:40:52.179 --> 00:40:54.219 in<00:40:52.320><c> Moses'</c><00:40:53.139><c> words,</c><00:40:53.280><c> heaven</c><00:40:53.539><c> and</c><00:40:53.780><c> earth,</c> 00:40:54.500 --> 00:40:56.219 and<00:40:54.619><c> how</c><00:40:54.840><c> Paul's</c><00:40:55.320><c> application</c><00:40:55.860><c> of</c><00:40:56.059><c> that</c> 00:40:56.219 --> 00:40:59.460 to<00:40:56.400><c> the</c><00:40:56.619><c> resurrection</c><00:40:57.159><c> and</c><00:40:57.559><c> the</c><00:40:57.760><c> coming</c><00:40:57.940><c> of</c><00:40:58.199><c> Christ.</c> 00:41:00.739 --> 00:41:03.860 Isaiah<00:41:01.139><c> chapter</c><00:41:01.559><c> 7.</c> 00:41:14.900 --> 00:41:16.360 Verse<00:41:15.380><c> 10.</c> 00:41:17.559 --> 00:41:20.280 Moreover,<00:41:18.340><c> Yahweh</c><00:41:18.559><c> spoke</c><00:41:18.900><c> again</c><00:41:19.260><c> unto</c><00:41:19.519><c> Ahaz,</c><00:41:19.900><c> saying,</c> 00:41:20.480 --> 00:41:22.900 Ask<00:41:20.719><c> me</c><00:41:20.920><c> a</c><00:41:21.099><c> sign</c><00:41:21.300><c> of</c><00:41:21.519><c> Yahweh</c><00:41:21.820><c> thy</c><00:41:22.000><c> God.</c> 00:41:23.000 --> 00:41:30.280 Ask<00:41:23.420><c> it</c><00:41:23.860><c> either</c><00:41:24.739><c> in</c><00:41:25.699><c> the</c><00:41:25.960><c> depth</c><00:41:26.500><c> or</c><00:41:28.500><c> in</c><00:41:28.719><c> the</c><00:41:28.920><c> height</c><00:41:29.139><c> above.</c> 00:41:31.300 --> 00:41:34.940 But<00:41:31.639><c> Ahaz</c><00:41:31.960><c> said,</c><00:41:32.280><c> I</c><00:41:32.380><c> will</c><00:41:32.599><c> not</c><00:41:32.800><c> ask,</c><00:41:33.199><c> neither</c><00:41:33.300><c> will</c><00:41:33.500><c> I</c><00:41:33.639><c> tempt</c><00:41:33.860><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:41:35.179 --> 00:41:37.099 And<00:41:35.280><c> he</c><00:41:35.300><c> said,</c><00:41:35.639><c> Hear</c><00:41:35.820><c> ye</c><00:41:36.000><c> now,</c><00:41:36.300><c> O</c><00:41:36.420><c> house</c><00:41:36.699><c> of</c><00:41:36.860><c> David,</c> 00:41:37.179 --> 00:41:39.659 is<00:41:37.340><c> it</c><00:41:37.500><c> a</c><00:41:37.659><c> small</c><00:41:37.900><c> thing</c><00:41:38.159><c> for</c><00:41:38.380><c> you</c><00:41:38.599><c> to</c><00:41:38.780><c> weary</c><00:41:38.940><c> men?</c> 00:41:40.159 --> 00:41:42.480 Will<00:41:40.239><c> ye</c><00:41:40.420><c> weary</c><00:41:40.679><c> my</c><00:41:40.980><c> God</c><00:41:41.199><c> also?</c> 00:41:43.039 --> 00:41:46.460 Therefore<00:41:43.599><c> Yahweh</c><00:41:44.119><c> himself</c><00:41:44.679><c> shall</c><00:41:44.860><c> give</c><00:41:45.059><c> you</c><00:41:45.300><c> a</c><00:41:45.460><c> sign.</c> 00:41:46.519 --> 00:41:50.119 Behold,<00:41:47.099><c> a</c><00:41:47.420><c> virgin</c><00:41:47.780><c> shall</c><00:41:48.079><c> conceive</c><00:41:48.559><c> and</c><00:41:48.840><c> bear</c><00:41:49.019><c> a</c><00:41:49.239><c> son,</c> 00:41:50.380 --> 00:41:52.760 and<00:41:50.380><c> you</c><00:41:50.539><c> shall</c><00:41:50.719><c> call</c><00:41:50.960><c> his</c><00:41:51.159><c> name</c><00:41:51.539><c> God</c><00:41:52.000><c> with</c><00:41:52.360><c> us.</c> 00:41:53.139 --> 00:41:57.260 Ask<00:41:53.619><c> it</c><00:41:53.760><c> in</c><00:41:53.940><c> the</c><00:41:54.199><c> depth</c><00:41:54.619><c> or</c><00:41:55.219><c> in</c><00:41:55.500><c> the</c><00:41:55.659><c> height</c><00:41:55.880><c> above,</c><00:41:56.840><c> God</c><00:41:57.099><c> and</c> 00:41:57.260 --> 00:41:58.360 his<00:41:57.519><c> son.</c> 00:42:00.139 --> 00:42:01.960 So<00:42:00.559><c> there</c><00:42:00.840><c> was</c><00:42:01.019><c> the</c><00:42:01.159><c> message</c><00:42:01.400><c> to</c><00:42:01.719><c> Ahaz.</c> 00:42:02.039 --> 00:42:03.300 Ahaz,<00:42:02.400><c> you've</c><00:42:02.679><c> got</c><00:42:02.820><c> a</c><00:42:02.980><c> problem.</c> 00:42:03.579 --> 00:42:04.599 It<00:42:03.699><c> is</c><00:42:03.980><c> beyond</c><00:42:04.360><c> you.</c> 00:42:04.699 --> 00:42:07.380 There's<00:42:04.880><c> no</c><00:42:05.179><c> way</c><00:42:05.420><c> that</c><00:42:05.539><c> you're</c><00:42:05.719><c> going</c><00:42:05.800><c> to</c><00:42:05.940><c> defeat</c><00:42:06.119><c> the</c><00:42:06.360><c> Assyrians</c> 00:42:07.659 --> 00:42:10.840 or<00:42:08.219><c> the</c><00:42:08.500><c> Confederacy</c><00:42:09.460><c> of</c><00:42:09.860><c> Israel</c><00:42:10.280><c> and</c><00:42:10.500><c> Syria.</c> 00:42:10.840 --> 00:42:12.719 You've<00:42:11.519><c> got</c><00:42:11.679><c> two</c><00:42:12.000><c> twin</c><00:42:12.260><c> problems.</c> 00:42:13.219 --> 00:42:14.940 There's<00:42:13.420><c> no</c><00:42:13.820><c> way</c><00:42:14.139><c> that</c><00:42:14.280><c> you're</c><00:42:14.440><c> going</c><00:42:14.500><c> to</c><00:42:14.599><c> do</c><00:42:14.719><c> it.</c> 00:42:15.000 --> 00:42:16.019 I<00:42:15.219><c> can</c><00:42:15.380><c> do</c><00:42:15.519><c> it,</c><00:42:15.679><c> Ahaz.</c> 00:42:16.280 --> 00:42:19.059 Ask<00:42:16.699><c> me</c><00:42:17.179><c> in</c><00:42:17.400><c> the</c><00:42:17.619><c> height</c><00:42:17.780><c> above</c><00:42:18.099><c> or</c><00:42:18.280><c> in</c><00:42:18.480><c> the</c><00:42:18.539><c> depth</c><00:42:18.739><c> beneath.</c> 00:42:19.239 --> 00:42:20.260 And<00:42:19.420><c> he</c><00:42:19.559><c> refused</c><00:42:19.960><c> it.</c> 00:42:20.340 --> 00:42:22.679 And<00:42:20.519><c> God</c><00:42:20.739><c> says,</c><00:42:21.000><c> I'll</c><00:42:21.400><c> give</c><00:42:21.539><c> you</c><00:42:21.800><c> a</c><00:42:21.980><c> sign.</c> 00:42:23.820 --> 00:42:27.139 And<00:42:24.079><c> when</c><00:42:24.260><c> men</c><00:42:24.480><c> were</c><00:42:24.760><c> faced</c><00:42:25.039><c> with</c><00:42:25.199><c> the</c><00:42:25.500><c> problem</c><00:42:25.679><c> of</c><00:42:25.840><c> their</c><00:42:26.039><c> own</c><00:42:26.320><c> sins,</c> 00:42:27.380 --> 00:42:30.519 the<00:42:27.659><c> insuperable</c><00:42:28.159><c> problem</c><00:42:28.420><c> with</c><00:42:28.599><c> our</c><00:42:28.800><c> nature,</c><00:42:29.599><c> what</c><00:42:29.820><c> did</c><00:42:30.000><c> he</c><00:42:30.159><c> do?</c> 00:42:30.760 --> 00:42:33.519 He<00:42:31.179><c> brought</c><00:42:31.380><c> them</c><00:42:31.619><c> a</c><00:42:31.800><c> sign</c><00:42:32.019><c> from</c><00:42:32.320><c> the</c><00:42:32.599><c> height</c><00:42:32.800><c> above</c><00:42:33.099><c> to</c><00:42:33.320><c> the</c> 00:42:33.519 --> 00:42:34.159 depth<00:42:33.739><c> beneath.</c> 00:42:34.400 --> 00:42:37.460 And<00:42:34.599><c> a</c><00:42:34.880><c> virgin</c><00:42:35.199><c> conceived,</c><00:42:36.559><c> and</c><00:42:36.679><c> the</c><00:42:36.699><c> name</c><00:42:36.920><c> of</c><00:42:37.059><c> that</c><00:42:37.260><c> child</c> 00:42:37.460 --> 00:42:39.699 was<00:42:37.940><c> God</c><00:42:38.420><c> with</c><00:42:38.739><c> us.</c> 00:42:40.099 --> 00:42:44.760 Heaven<00:42:40.780><c> and</c><00:42:40.960><c> Earth</c><00:42:41.139><c> came</c><00:42:41.400><c> together</c><00:42:42.199><c> in</c><00:42:43.099><c> that</c><00:42:43.260><c> divine</c><00:42:43.679><c> work.</c> 00:42:45.239 --> 00:42:47.619 Now,<00:42:45.440><c> Ephesians</c><00:42:45.739><c> is</c><00:42:45.920><c> our</c><00:42:46.019><c> last</c><00:42:46.360><c> reference.</c> 00:42:49.659 --> 00:42:52.179 It's<00:42:50.139><c> the</c><00:42:50.260><c> same</c><00:42:50.500><c> thing.</c> 00:42:57.920 --> 00:43:03.260 Ephesians<00:42:58.679><c> chapter</c><00:42:59.000><c> 4.</c> 00:43:12.480 --> 00:43:17.280 Speaking<00:43:13.019><c> about</c><00:43:13.500><c> the</c><00:43:14.880><c> work</c><00:43:15.079><c> of</c><00:43:15.320><c> God</c><00:43:15.920><c> and</c><00:43:16.460><c> of</c><00:43:16.579><c> the</c><00:43:16.659><c> Lord</c><00:43:16.860><c> Jesus</c> 00:43:17.280 --> 00:43:18.380 Christ,<00:43:17.860><c> His</c><00:43:18.039><c> Son,</c> 00:43:18.380 --> 00:43:21.599 it<00:43:18.500><c> says</c><00:43:18.739><c> in</c><00:43:18.980><c> Ephesians</c><00:43:19.340><c> 4</c><00:43:19.760><c> verses</c><00:43:20.119><c> 9</c><00:43:20.500><c> and</c><00:43:20.659><c> 10,</c> 00:43:21.840 --> 00:43:26.099 now<00:43:22.260><c> that</c><00:43:22.500><c> He</c><00:43:22.820><c> ascended,</c><00:43:24.820><c> what</c><00:43:25.079><c> is</c><00:43:25.280><c> it?</c> 00:43:26.340 --> 00:43:30.980 But<00:43:26.719><c> that</c><00:43:26.880><c> He</c><00:43:27.039><c> also</c><00:43:27.659><c> descended</c><00:43:28.360><c> first</c><00:43:29.039><c> into</c><00:43:30.219><c> the</c><00:43:30.420><c> lower</c><00:43:30.659><c> parts</c> 00:43:30.980 --> 00:43:32.239 of<00:43:31.219><c> the</c><00:43:31.340><c> Earth.</c> 00:43:33.199 --> 00:43:38.659 He<00:43:33.559><c> that</c><00:43:33.860><c> descended</c><00:43:34.500><c> is</c><00:43:35.840><c> the</c><00:43:36.260><c> same</c><00:43:36.679><c> also</c><00:43:37.320><c> that</c><00:43:37.699><c> ascended</c><00:43:38.199><c> up</c> 00:43:38.659 --> 00:43:40.300 far<00:43:39.019><c> above</c><00:43:39.340><c> all</c><00:43:39.760><c> heavens</c> 00:43:40.300 --> 00:43:43.119 that<00:43:41.079><c> He</c><00:43:41.199><c> might</c><00:43:41.519><c> fill</c><00:43:41.760><c> all</c><00:43:42.119><c> things.</c> 00:43:44.539 --> 00:43:50.400 So<00:43:45.099><c> the</c><00:43:45.280><c> one</c><00:43:45.500><c> that</c><00:43:46.000><c> descended</c><00:43:46.579><c> is</c><00:43:47.820><c> the</c><00:43:48.079><c> same</c><00:43:48.320><c> one</c><00:43:48.599><c> that</c><00:43:49.039><c> ascended.</c> 00:43:51.000 --> 00:43:54.380 So<00:43:51.119><c> the</c><00:43:51.400><c> descent</c><00:43:51.800><c> and</c><00:43:52.079><c> the</c><00:43:52.440><c> ascent,</c><00:43:52.699><c> the</c><00:43:53.000><c> work</c><00:43:53.219><c> of</c><00:43:53.539><c> God</c><00:43:53.760><c> in</c><00:43:53.980><c> the</c><00:43:54.199><c> Earth,</c> 00:43:54.619 --> 00:43:58.519 of<00:43:54.760><c> sending</c><00:43:55.099><c> His</c><00:43:55.420><c> Son</c><00:43:55.559><c> and</c><00:43:55.860><c> raising</c><00:43:56.320><c> His</c><00:43:56.739><c> Son,</c><00:43:56.940><c> of</c><00:43:57.079><c> the</c><00:43:57.340><c> victory</c><00:43:57.679><c> over</c><00:43:58.119><c> sin,</c> 00:43:58.940 --> 00:44:02.000 was<00:43:59.059><c> a</c><00:43:59.300><c> question</c><00:43:59.619><c> of</c><00:43:59.800><c> the</c><00:44:00.059><c> height</c><00:44:00.260><c> above,</c><00:44:00.599><c> the</c><00:44:00.880><c> depth</c><00:44:01.099><c> beneath.</c> 00:44:02.019 --> 00:44:04.360 Now,<00:44:02.300><c> what</c><00:44:02.619><c> is</c><00:44:02.980><c> the</c><00:44:03.139><c> righteousness</c><00:44:03.500><c> of</c><00:44:03.840><c> faith</c><00:44:04.039><c> saying?</c> 00:44:04.420 --> 00:44:06.260 Now,<00:44:04.539><c> this</c><00:44:04.679><c> is</c><00:44:04.840><c> what</c><00:44:05.000><c> Paul</c><00:44:05.320><c> is</c><00:44:05.599><c> saying.</c> 00:44:06.280 --> 00:44:08.079 Now,<00:44:06.440><c> let's</c><00:44:06.639><c> put</c><00:44:06.800><c> it</c><00:44:06.860><c> all</c><00:44:07.000><c> together.</c> 00:44:08.500 --> 00:44:12.079 The<00:44:09.000><c> attainment</c><00:44:09.500><c> says</c><00:44:10.039><c> we've</c><00:44:10.980><c> got</c><00:44:11.019><c> a</c><00:44:11.159><c> problem.</c> 00:44:12.840 --> 00:44:14.300 We<00:44:13.000><c> are</c><00:44:13.380><c> sinners.</c> 00:44:15.179 --> 00:44:20.239 And<00:44:15.460><c> furthermore,</c><00:44:15.940><c> to</c><00:44:16.159><c> compound</c><00:44:16.599><c> the</c><00:44:16.860><c> problem,</c><00:44:18.139><c> we</c><00:44:18.280><c> are</c><00:44:18.780><c> biased</c><00:44:19.239><c> to</c><00:44:19.539><c> sin.</c> 00:44:21.300 --> 00:44:24.059 So<00:44:21.500><c> having</c><00:44:21.800><c> committed</c><00:44:22.179><c> one</c><00:44:22.579><c> sin,</c><00:44:22.920><c> the</c><00:44:23.019><c> wages</c><00:44:23.280><c> of</c><00:44:23.519><c> sin</c><00:44:23.639><c> is</c><00:44:23.860><c> death,</c> 00:44:24.260 --> 00:44:26.820 we<00:44:24.440><c> already</c><00:44:24.860><c> can</c><00:44:25.119><c> find</c><00:44:25.360><c> immortality</c><00:44:26.079><c> when</c><00:44:26.320><c> we</c><00:44:26.579><c> sin.</c> 00:44:27.280 --> 00:44:28.699 But<00:44:27.500><c> we</c><00:44:27.659><c> go</c><00:44:27.940><c> on</c><00:44:28.360><c> sinning.</c> 00:44:28.780 --> 00:44:31.039 Our<00:44:29.079><c> problem</c><00:44:29.340><c> is</c><00:44:29.739><c> insuperable.</c> 00:44:31.400 --> 00:44:34.599 We<00:44:31.579><c> say</c><00:44:31.780><c> to</c><00:44:31.900><c> God,</c><00:44:32.460><c> look,</c><00:44:32.940><c> tell</c><00:44:33.179><c> us,</c><00:44:33.420><c> what</c><00:44:33.639><c> don't</c><00:44:33.880><c> we</c><00:44:34.099><c> have</c><00:44:34.300><c> to</c><00:44:34.460><c> do?</c> 00:44:34.679 --> 00:44:36.400 We<00:44:35.099><c> can't</c><00:44:35.539><c> get</c><00:44:35.659><c> out</c><00:44:35.760><c> of</c><00:44:35.860><c> this</c><00:44:36.039><c> problem.</c> 00:44:36.400 --> 00:44:38.360 Not<00:44:37.119><c> a</c><00:44:37.280><c> question</c><00:44:37.460><c> of</c><00:44:37.559><c> what</c><00:44:37.719><c> I'm</c><00:44:37.960><c> going</c><00:44:38.099><c> to</c><00:44:38.239><c> do.</c> 00:44:38.360 --> 00:44:39.559 I<00:44:38.659><c> can't</c><00:44:39.079><c> do</c><00:44:39.320><c> anything.</c> 00:44:39.739 --> 00:44:41.380 I<00:44:39.880><c> find</c><00:44:40.139><c> myself</c><00:44:40.500><c> biased</c><00:44:41.119><c> to</c><00:44:41.340><c> sin.</c> 00:44:41.719 --> 00:44:44.039 Please<00:44:42.139><c> tell</c><00:44:42.380><c> me</c><00:44:42.480><c> what</c><00:44:42.619><c> I</c><00:44:42.860><c> don't</c><00:44:43.039><c> have</c><00:44:43.320><c> to</c><00:44:43.539><c> do.</c> 00:44:44.539 --> 00:44:46.840 That's<00:44:44.800><c> what</c><00:44:44.860><c> the</c><00:44:45.139><c> righteousness</c><00:44:45.500><c> of</c><00:44:45.760><c> faith</c><00:44:46.000><c> says.</c> 00:44:47.460 --> 00:44:51.280 And<00:44:47.579><c> God</c><00:44:47.820><c> says,</c><00:44:48.280><c> look,</c><00:44:50.079><c> I'll</c><00:44:50.480><c> forgive</c><00:44:50.739><c> your</c><00:44:51.019><c> sins.</c> 00:44:51.659 --> 00:44:53.039 You<00:44:51.860><c> don't</c><00:44:52.059><c> have</c><00:44:52.260><c> to</c><00:44:52.400><c> be</c><00:44:52.639><c> perfect.</c> 00:44:53.280 --> 00:44:55.219 But<00:44:53.440><c> I'll</c><00:44:53.679><c> tell</c><00:44:53.739><c> you</c><00:44:53.840><c> how</c><00:44:54.000><c> it</c><00:44:54.079><c> was</c><00:44:54.280><c> done.</c> 00:44:55.320 --> 00:44:57.519 I<00:44:55.579><c> had</c><00:44:55.719><c> to</c><00:44:55.880><c> do</c><00:44:55.980><c> what</c><00:44:56.159><c> you</c><00:44:56.380><c> couldn't</c><00:44:56.619><c> do.</c> 00:44:58.559 --> 00:45:03.380 And<00:44:58.800><c> from</c><00:44:59.099><c> heaven</c><00:44:59.420><c> above,</c><00:45:01.619><c> God</c><00:45:01.900><c> sent</c><00:45:02.219><c> forth</c><00:45:02.599><c> His</c><00:45:02.920><c> Spirit</c> 00:45:03.380 --> 00:45:08.059 to<00:45:03.860><c> create</c><00:45:04.179><c> on</c><00:45:04.380><c> earth</c><00:45:04.599><c> beneath</c><00:45:05.320><c> a</c><00:45:06.260><c> man</c><00:45:06.579><c> with</c><00:45:06.860><c> our</c><00:45:07.059><c> nature.</c> 00:45:09.760 --> 00:45:12.099 And<00:45:09.840><c> He</c><00:45:09.900><c> was</c><00:45:10.219><c> God</c><00:45:10.539><c> with</c><00:45:10.800><c> us</c><00:45:11.159><c> in</c><00:45:11.360><c> His</c><00:45:11.659><c> character.</c> 00:45:12.300 --> 00:45:14.320 That's<00:45:12.519><c> what</c><00:45:12.739><c> made</c><00:45:12.960><c> Him</c><00:45:13.199><c> perfect.</c> 00:45:14.960 --> 00:45:17.460 As<00:45:15.179><c> He</c><00:45:15.360><c> lived</c><00:45:15.539><c> out</c><00:45:15.780><c> that</c><00:45:15.940><c> life</c><00:45:16.179><c> of</c><00:45:16.480><c> perfection,</c><00:45:17.039><c> we</c><00:45:17.199><c> wondered</c> 00:45:17.460 --> 00:45:18.199 at<00:45:17.699><c> Him.</c> 00:45:18.679 --> 00:45:19.880 We<00:45:19.019><c> marveled</c><00:45:19.500><c> at</c><00:45:19.559><c> Him.</c> 00:45:20.059 --> 00:45:21.760 We<00:45:20.260><c> saw</c><00:45:20.480><c> Him</c><00:45:20.719><c> die.</c> 00:45:21.880 --> 00:45:24.760 And<00:45:22.159><c> we</c><00:45:22.360><c> watched</c><00:45:22.619><c> God</c><00:45:22.900><c> roll</c><00:45:23.219><c> back</c><00:45:23.440><c> that</c><00:45:23.679><c> stone</c><00:45:24.019><c> and</c><00:45:24.280><c> bring</c><00:45:24.519><c> to</c> 00:45:24.760 --> 00:45:25.800 life<00:45:25.019><c> a</c><00:45:25.219><c> dead</c><00:45:25.460><c> body</c> 00:45:25.800 --> 00:45:27.760 and<00:45:26.099><c> embellish</c><00:45:26.500><c> it</c><00:45:26.699><c> with</c><00:45:26.980><c> immortality.</c> 00:45:27.900 --> 00:45:28.860 God<00:45:28.119><c> did</c><00:45:28.380><c> that.</c> 00:45:28.860 --> 00:45:33.280 God<00:45:29.900><c> says,</c><00:45:31.619><c> I've</c><00:45:31.739><c> done</c><00:45:31.900><c> all</c><00:45:32.199><c> that.</c> 00:45:33.880 --> 00:45:35.880 I'm<00:45:34.000><c> not</c><00:45:34.179><c> asking</c><00:45:34.519><c> you</c><00:45:34.739><c> to</c><00:45:34.880><c> do</c><00:45:35.059><c> that.</c> 00:45:35.960 --> 00:45:38.579 So<00:45:36.139><c> the</c><00:45:36.300><c> first</c><00:45:36.639><c> thing</c><00:45:36.940><c> that</c><00:45:37.199><c> in</c><00:45:37.480><c> response</c><00:45:37.860><c> to</c><00:45:38.099><c> our</c><00:45:38.320><c> question</c> 00:45:38.579 --> 00:45:39.599 of<00:45:38.719><c> the</c><00:45:38.900><c> righteousness</c><00:45:39.159><c> of</c><00:45:39.500><c> faith,</c> 00:45:39.719 --> 00:45:41.699 we're<00:45:39.960><c> told</c><00:45:40.039><c> what</c><00:45:40.219><c> we</c><00:45:40.440><c> don't</c><00:45:40.599><c> have</c><00:45:40.800><c> to</c><00:45:40.940><c> do.</c> 00:45:42.880 --> 00:45:46.420 And<00:45:43.059><c> then</c><00:45:43.219><c> we're</c><00:45:43.619><c> told</c><00:45:44.059><c> that</c><00:45:45.139><c> we</c><00:45:45.480><c> don't</c><00:45:45.639><c> have</c><00:45:45.760><c> to</c><00:45:45.880><c> be</c><00:45:46.139><c> perfect,</c> 00:45:46.480 --> 00:45:48.980 that<00:45:46.639><c> God</c><00:45:46.900><c> will</c><00:45:47.239><c> forgive</c><00:45:47.559><c> us.</c> 00:45:49.599 --> 00:45:53.360 Because<00:45:50.119><c> there's</c><00:45:50.380><c> been</c><00:45:50.619><c> that</c><00:45:50.900><c> combination</c><00:45:51.599><c> of</c><00:45:52.039><c> the</c><00:45:52.440><c> righteousness</c><00:45:52.780><c> of</c><00:45:53.119><c> God</c> 00:45:53.360 --> 00:45:56.139 to<00:45:53.619><c> combat</c><00:45:54.519><c> the</c><00:45:55.079><c> lustfulness</c><00:45:55.519><c> of</c><00:45:55.840><c> flesh,</c> 00:45:56.139 --> 00:45:59.340 the<00:45:56.659><c> victory</c><00:45:56.980><c> being</c><00:45:57.219><c> won</c><00:45:57.480><c> by</c><00:45:57.820><c> God,</c><00:45:58.440><c> the</c><00:45:58.480><c> foundation</c><00:45:59.000><c> has</c><00:45:59.199><c> been</c> 00:45:59.340 --> 00:46:00.139 laid<00:45:59.539><c> for</c><00:45:59.760><c> forgiveness.</c> 00:46:00.440 --> 00:46:04.539 We've<00:46:00.659><c> got</c><00:46:00.739><c> to</c><00:46:00.940><c> identify</c><00:46:01.539><c> with</c><00:46:01.840><c> that</c><00:46:02.079><c> and</c><00:46:02.320><c> do</c><00:46:02.559><c> the</c><00:46:02.800><c> best</c><00:46:03.059><c> we</c><00:46:03.320><c> can</c><00:46:03.539><c> with</c><00:46:03.659><c> the</c><00:46:03.880><c> love</c><00:46:03.980><c> of</c><00:46:04.260><c> God</c> 00:46:04.539 --> 00:46:06.659 to<00:46:04.900><c> show</c><00:46:05.139><c> our</c><00:46:05.440><c> appreciation</c><00:46:05.920><c> before</c><00:46:06.340><c> God.</c> 00:46:06.880 --> 00:46:07.880 That's<00:46:07.260><c> what</c><00:46:07.440><c> I</c><00:46:07.739><c> want.</c> 00:46:08.019 --> 00:46:09.739 I<00:46:08.019><c> don't</c><00:46:08.280><c> want</c><00:46:08.460><c> that</c><00:46:08.659><c> other</c><00:46:08.940><c> side.</c> 00:46:10.119 --> 00:46:12.199 Now,<00:46:10.260><c> that's</c><00:46:10.599><c> the</c><00:46:10.739><c> righteousness</c><00:46:11.079><c> of</c><00:46:11.480><c> faith.</c> 00:46:12.260 --> 00:46:17.599 Now,<00:46:12.760><c> the</c><00:46:12.940><c> burning</c><00:46:13.219><c> question</c><00:46:13.659><c> is,</c><00:46:14.860><c> how</c><00:46:15.260><c> did</c><00:46:15.780><c> Paul</c><00:46:16.199><c> know</c><00:46:16.980><c> that</c> 00:46:17.599 --> 00:46:19.019 that's<00:46:17.960><c> what</c><00:46:18.159><c> Moses</c><00:46:18.559><c> meant</c> 00:46:19.019 --> 00:46:21.719 in<00:46:19.619><c> the</c><00:46:19.880><c> 30th</c><00:46:20.280><c> chapter</c><00:46:20.539><c> of</c><00:46:20.719><c> Deuteronomy?</c> 00:46:22.480 --> 00:46:23.559 That's<00:46:22.860><c> what</c><00:46:22.960><c> I</c><00:46:23.199><c> want</c><00:46:23.280><c> to</c><00:46:23.420><c> know.</c> 00:46:23.719 --> 00:46:25.219 I<00:46:23.900><c> can</c><00:46:24.079><c> understand</c><00:46:24.400><c> all</c><00:46:24.619><c> what</c><00:46:24.719><c> I've</c><00:46:25.019><c> said.</c> 00:46:25.219 --> 00:46:28.500 What<00:46:25.719><c> I</c><00:46:25.960><c> want</c><00:46:26.059><c> to</c><00:46:26.159><c> know</c><00:46:26.260><c> is,</c><00:46:26.679><c> how</c><00:46:27.119><c> did</c><00:46:27.360><c> he</c><00:46:27.599><c> know</c><00:46:27.940><c> that</c><00:46:28.179><c> Moses</c> 00:46:28.500 --> 00:46:29.739 meant<00:46:28.800><c> that?</c> 00:46:30.480 --> 00:46:33.119 Because<00:46:30.739><c> as</c><00:46:30.940><c> I</c><00:46:31.099><c> said,</c><00:46:31.260><c> if</c><00:46:31.380><c> you</c><00:46:31.440><c> didn't</c><00:46:31.679><c> have</c><00:46:31.900><c> Romans</c><00:46:32.179><c> 10,</c><00:46:32.519><c> you'd</c><00:46:32.780><c> never</c><00:46:33.000><c> read</c> 00:46:33.119 --> 00:46:34.440 it<00:46:33.219><c> like</c><00:46:33.519><c> that.</c> 00:46:34.599 --> 00:46:35.760 How<00:46:34.980><c> did</c><00:46:35.159><c> he</c><00:46:35.380><c> know?</c> 00:46:36.199 --> 00:46:38.500 Well,<00:46:36.400><c> now,</c><00:46:36.519><c> this</c><00:46:36.619><c> is</c><00:46:36.780><c> what</c><00:46:36.900><c> we</c><00:46:37.059><c> want</c><00:46:37.179><c> to</c><00:46:37.320><c> do</c><00:46:37.420><c> the</c><00:46:37.539><c> rest</c><00:46:37.739><c> of</c><00:46:37.940><c> the</c><00:46:37.980><c> evening.</c> 00:46:38.500 --> 00:46:40.699 We<00:46:38.719><c> want</c><00:46:38.920><c> to</c><00:46:39.059><c> show</c><00:46:39.139><c> the</c><00:46:39.400><c> context</c><00:46:39.760><c> of</c><00:46:39.940><c> how</c><00:46:40.099><c> he</c><00:46:40.219><c> knew</c><00:46:40.380><c> that.</c> 00:46:41.119 --> 00:46:44.420 Let's<00:46:41.340><c> go</c><00:46:41.559><c> back</c><00:46:41.739><c> to</c><00:46:41.980><c> the</c><00:46:42.059><c> 29th</c><00:46:42.760><c> chapter</c><00:46:43.019><c> of</c><00:46:43.179><c> Deuteronomy.</c> 00:46:49.000 --> 00:46:51.500 And<00:46:49.119><c> you</c><00:46:49.420><c> watch</c><00:46:49.639><c> how</c><00:46:49.880><c> he</c><00:46:49.980><c> knew</c><00:46:50.139><c> it.</c> 00:46:57.000 --> 00:47:00.320 In<00:46:57.820><c> the</c><00:46:58.039><c> 29th</c><00:46:58.579><c> chapter</c><00:46:58.880><c> of</c><00:46:59.019><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:46:59.500><c> this</c><00:46:59.679><c> is</c><00:46:59.960><c> the</c> 00:47:00.320 --> 00:47:02.159 historical<00:47:01.019><c> context.</c> 00:47:02.619 --> 00:47:04.239 Verse<00:47:02.880><c> 1.</c> 00:47:05.579 --> 00:47:11.320 These<00:47:05.960><c> are</c><00:47:06.340><c> the</c><00:47:06.579><c> words</c><00:47:07.059><c> of</c><00:47:07.539><c> the</c><00:47:07.940><c> covenant</c><00:47:08.519><c> which</c><00:47:10.739><c> Yahweh</c> 00:47:11.320 --> 00:47:12.599 commanded<00:47:12.000><c> Moses</c> 00:47:12.599 --> 00:47:17.679 to<00:47:13.019><c> make</c><00:47:13.300><c> with</c><00:47:13.559><c> the</c><00:47:13.800><c> children</c><00:47:14.019><c> of</c><00:47:14.179><c> Israel</c><00:47:14.780><c> in</c><00:47:15.760><c> the</c><00:47:16.000><c> land</c><00:47:16.280><c> of</c><00:47:16.659><c> Moab.</c> 00:47:19.139 --> 00:47:24.699 Beside,<00:47:19.820><c> or</c><00:47:19.960><c> as</c><00:47:20.099><c> the</c><00:47:20.300><c> Hebrew</c><00:47:20.539><c> means,</c><00:47:21.679><c> apart</c><00:47:22.300><c> from</c><00:47:23.179><c> the</c><00:47:24.380><c> covenant</c> 00:47:24.699 --> 00:47:27.300 which<00:47:24.940><c> he</c><00:47:25.139><c> made</c><00:47:25.360><c> with</c><00:47:25.579><c> them</c><00:47:25.900><c> in</c><00:47:26.380><c> Horeb.</c> 00:47:31.760 --> 00:47:33.159 Think<00:47:32.019><c> of</c><00:47:32.199><c> that.</c> 00:47:34.559 --> 00:47:37.719 So<00:47:34.780><c> in</c><00:47:34.940><c> the</c><00:47:35.059><c> historical</c><00:47:35.539><c> context</c><00:47:36.019><c> of</c><00:47:36.260><c> Moses'</c><00:47:36.619><c> words,</c> 00:47:37.920 --> 00:47:40.960 he's<00:47:38.280><c> not</c><00:47:38.539><c> talking</c><00:47:38.860><c> about</c><00:47:39.179><c> the</c><00:47:39.460><c> law</c><00:47:39.639><c> at</c><00:47:39.960><c> all.</c> 00:47:41.500 --> 00:47:44.199 He's<00:47:41.920><c> not</c><00:47:42.219><c> talking</c><00:47:42.579><c> about</c><00:47:42.920><c> what</c><00:47:43.119><c> he</c><00:47:43.300><c> was</c><00:47:43.420><c> given</c><00:47:43.579><c> at</c><00:47:43.800><c> Horeb.</c> 00:47:44.199 --> 00:47:48.000 He's<00:47:44.760><c> talking</c><00:47:45.079><c> about</c><00:47:45.239><c> what</c><00:47:45.440><c> God</c><00:47:45.659><c> told</c><00:47:46.000><c> him</c><00:47:46.139><c> in</c><00:47:46.260><c> the</c><00:47:46.340><c> land</c><00:47:46.599><c> of</c><00:47:46.940><c> Moab,</c> 00:47:48.500 --> 00:47:51.800 which<00:47:48.659><c> was</c><00:47:49.019><c> apart</c><00:47:49.659><c> from</c><00:47:50.500><c> the</c><00:47:50.940><c> covenant</c><00:47:51.159><c> of</c><00:47:51.320><c> the</c><00:47:51.480><c> law.</c> 00:47:52.019 --> 00:47:52.960 What<00:47:52.219><c> was</c><00:47:52.480><c> it?</c> 00:47:53.119 --> 00:47:54.699 The<00:47:53.400><c> 12th</c><00:47:53.860><c> verse.</c> 00:48:18.679 --> 00:48:21.019 That's<00:48:19.260><c> what</c><00:48:19.460><c> he's</c><00:48:19.659><c> talking</c><00:48:19.980><c> about.</c> 00:48:21.619 --> 00:48:25.039 So<00:48:21.619><c> first</c><00:48:22.099><c> and</c><00:48:22.340><c> foremost,</c><00:48:22.940><c> Paul</c><00:48:23.219><c> knows</c><00:48:23.800><c> that</c><00:48:24.320><c> the</c><00:48:24.460><c> words</c><00:48:24.800><c> of</c> 00:48:25.039 --> 00:48:25.960 Deuteronomy<00:48:25.480><c> 30</c> 00:48:25.960 --> 00:48:28.820 have<00:48:26.260><c> got</c><00:48:26.539><c> nothing</c><00:48:26.900><c> to</c><00:48:27.199><c> do</c><00:48:27.360><c> with</c><00:48:27.579><c> the</c><00:48:27.820><c> law.</c> 00:48:30.119 --> 00:48:33.860 He's<00:48:30.320><c> Moses</c><00:48:30.579><c> talking</c><00:48:30.880><c> in</c><00:48:31.079><c> the</c><00:48:31.280><c> context</c><00:48:31.820><c> of</c><00:48:32.400><c> the</c><00:48:32.599><c> new</c><00:48:32.980><c> covenant,</c> 00:48:34.280 --> 00:48:37.139 apart<00:48:34.840><c> from</c><00:48:35.079><c> the</c><00:48:35.239><c> law,</c><00:48:35.840><c> the</c><00:48:36.019><c> covenant</c><00:48:36.320><c> made</c><00:48:36.559><c> of</c><00:48:36.699><c> the</c><00:48:36.900><c> Father.</c> 00:48:37.460 --> 00:48:39.079 Now<00:48:37.699><c> look</c><00:48:37.840><c> at</c><00:48:37.940><c> a</c><00:48:37.980><c> couple</c><00:48:38.159><c> of</c><00:48:38.340><c> other</c><00:48:38.460><c> verses.</c> 00:48:39.579 --> 00:48:43.260 Verses<00:48:39.940><c> 10</c><00:48:40.159><c> and</c><00:48:40.320><c> 11</c><00:48:40.599><c> tell</c><00:48:40.900><c> us</c><00:48:41.840><c> that</c><00:48:42.239><c> strangers</c><00:48:42.619><c> were</c><00:48:42.900><c> there.</c> 00:48:43.260 --> 00:48:46.519 You<00:48:44.139><c> stand</c><00:48:44.480><c> this</c><00:48:44.699><c> day,</c><00:48:45.079><c> all</c><00:48:45.139><c> of</c><00:48:45.260><c> you,</c><00:48:45.519><c> before</c><00:48:45.739><c> Yahweh</c><00:48:46.139><c> Elohim,</c> 00:48:46.619 --> 00:48:49.380 your<00:48:46.760><c> captain</c><00:48:47.179><c> from</c><00:48:47.480><c> your</c><00:48:47.760><c> tribes,</c><00:48:48.199><c> your</c><00:48:48.340><c> elders,</c><00:48:48.760><c> your</c><00:48:48.920><c> officers,</c> 00:48:49.679 --> 00:48:53.119 with<00:48:49.860><c> all</c><00:48:50.019><c> the</c><00:48:50.139><c> men</c><00:48:50.239><c> of</c><00:48:50.380><c> Israel,</c><00:48:51.659><c> your</c><00:48:51.860><c> little</c><00:48:52.159><c> ones,</c><00:48:52.460><c> your</c><00:48:52.760><c> wives,</c> 00:48:53.500 --> 00:48:57.340 and<00:48:53.960><c> thy</c><00:48:54.360><c> stranger</c><00:48:55.079><c> that</c><00:48:56.340><c> is</c><00:48:56.480><c> in</c><00:48:56.639><c> thy</c><00:48:56.920><c> camp,</c> 00:48:57.440 --> 00:49:00.239 from<00:48:57.659><c> the</c><00:48:57.880><c> hewer</c><00:48:58.119><c> of</c><00:48:58.360><c> wood</c><00:48:58.460><c> unto</c><00:48:58.659><c> the</c><00:48:58.860><c> drawer</c><00:48:59.059><c> of</c><00:48:59.340><c> water.</c> 00:49:00.320 --> 00:49:02.659 So<00:49:00.519><c> there</c><00:49:00.599><c> were</c><00:49:00.840><c> strangers</c><00:49:01.380><c> standing</c><00:49:01.800><c> there</c><00:49:02.119><c> that</c><00:49:02.300><c> day</c><00:49:02.480><c> to</c> 00:49:02.659 --> 00:49:04.000 make<00:49:02.820><c> that</c><00:49:03.119><c> covenant.</c> 00:49:05.019 --> 00:49:07.920 What<00:49:05.320><c> about</c><00:49:05.639><c> verses</c><00:49:06.059><c> 14</c><00:49:06.500><c> and</c><00:49:06.659><c> 15?</c> 00:49:08.559 --> 00:49:13.380 Neither<00:49:09.280><c> with</c><00:49:10.000><c> you</c><00:49:10.500><c> only</c><00:49:11.380><c> do</c><00:49:11.880><c> I</c><00:49:12.079><c> make</c><00:49:12.320><c> this</c><00:49:12.739><c> covenant</c><00:49:13.019><c> and</c> 00:49:13.380 --> 00:49:14.840 with<00:49:13.619><c> this</c><00:49:13.840><c> oath,</c> 00:49:15.699 --> 00:49:19.639 but<00:49:16.059><c> with</c><00:49:16.400><c> him</c><00:49:16.659><c> that</c><00:49:17.019><c> standeth</c><00:49:17.539><c> here</c><00:49:17.860><c> with</c><00:49:18.119><c> us</c><00:49:18.619><c> this</c><00:49:19.019><c> day</c> 00:49:19.639 --> 00:49:21.739 before<00:49:20.260><c> Yahweh</c><00:49:20.900><c> Elohim,</c> 00:49:22.219 --> 00:49:28.000 and<00:49:23.039><c> also</c><00:49:23.760><c> with</c><00:49:25.099><c> him</c><00:49:25.440><c> that</c><00:49:25.619><c> is</c><00:49:26.159><c> not</c><00:49:26.460><c> here</c><00:49:26.840><c> this</c><00:49:27.139><c> day.</c> 00:49:29.079 --> 00:49:30.559 See<00:49:29.400><c> the</c><00:49:29.639><c> point.</c> 00:49:30.599 --> 00:49:34.159 Look,<00:49:30.940><c> Israel,</c><00:49:31.599><c> I'm</c><00:49:31.820><c> not</c><00:49:32.000><c> making</c><00:49:32.179><c> this</c><00:49:32.519><c> covenant</c><00:49:32.760><c> just</c><00:49:33.059><c> with</c><00:49:33.380><c> you.</c> 00:49:34.159 --> 00:49:38.559 There's<00:49:35.059><c> strangers</c><00:49:35.360><c> here.</c><00:49:35.820><c> I'm</c><00:49:36.019><c> making</c><00:49:36.300><c> a</c><00:49:36.559><c> covenant</c><00:49:36.840><c> with</c><00:49:37.360><c> them.</c> 00:49:38.880 --> 00:49:40.679 It's<00:49:39.079><c> not</c><00:49:39.260><c> now</c><00:49:39.480><c> a</c><00:49:39.619><c> question,</c><00:49:40.000><c> brethren</c><00:49:40.139><c> and</c><00:49:40.400><c> sisters,</c> 00:49:41.059 --> 00:49:44.880 of<00:49:41.300><c> the</c><00:49:41.579><c> stranger</c><00:49:41.880><c> coming</c><00:49:42.219><c> in</c><00:49:43.099><c> as</c><00:49:43.539><c> a</c><00:49:43.860><c> proselyte</c><00:49:44.320><c> to</c><00:49:44.480><c> the</c><00:49:44.679><c> law,</c> 00:49:44.980 --> 00:49:47.199 as<00:49:45.159><c> the</c><00:49:45.380><c> law</c><00:49:45.559><c> allowed</c><00:49:45.840><c> him.</c> 00:49:48.980 --> 00:49:51.139 The<00:49:49.179><c> law</c><00:49:49.380><c> allowed</c><00:49:49.719><c> the</c><00:49:50.000><c> stranger</c><00:49:50.199><c> to</c><00:49:50.440><c> come</c><00:49:50.599><c> in</c><00:49:50.820><c> through</c><00:49:51.000><c> the</c> 00:49:51.139 --> 00:49:52.019 right<00:49:51.280><c> of</c><00:49:51.539><c> circumcision.</c> 00:49:52.460 --> 00:49:55.179 Not<00:49:52.659><c> a</c><00:49:52.900><c> question</c><00:49:53.059><c> of</c><00:49:53.300><c> that.</c><00:49:53.800><c> God</c><00:49:54.039><c> says,</c><00:49:54.420><c> I'm</c><00:49:54.559><c> making</c><00:49:54.840><c> it</c><00:49:55.059><c> with</c> 00:49:55.179 --> 00:49:56.800 him<00:49:55.480><c> direct.</c> 00:49:58.739 --> 00:50:03.360 Furthermore,<00:49:59.260><c> he</c><00:49:59.519><c> says,</c><00:50:01.679><c> so</c><00:50:02.000><c> far</c><00:50:02.280><c>-reaching</c><00:50:02.559><c> is</c><00:50:02.760><c> this</c><00:50:03.019><c> covenant</c> 00:50:03.360 --> 00:50:05.300 that<00:50:03.559><c> there</c><00:50:03.699><c> are</c><00:50:03.860><c> people</c><00:50:04.099><c> who</c><00:50:04.320><c> are</c><00:50:04.400><c> not</c><00:50:04.579><c> here</c><00:50:04.800><c> this</c><00:50:05.059><c> day</c> 00:50:05.300 --> 00:50:07.579 that<00:50:05.440><c> I'm</c><00:50:05.599><c> going</c><00:50:05.739><c> to</c><00:50:05.880><c> make</c><00:50:06.019><c> this</c><00:50:06.260><c> covenant</c><00:50:06.500><c> with.</c> 00:50:08.739 --> 00:50:11.619 And<00:50:08.880><c> the</c><00:50:09.099><c> context</c><00:50:09.500><c> for</c><00:50:09.719><c> those</c><00:50:09.940><c> words,</c><00:50:10.260><c> they're</c><00:50:10.440><c> not</c><00:50:10.559><c> all</c><00:50:10.739><c> of</c><00:50:10.840><c> Israel.</c> 00:50:13.079 --> 00:50:15.400 So<00:50:13.300><c> here's</c><00:50:13.679><c> the</c><00:50:13.840><c> historical</c><00:50:14.280><c> context.</c> 00:50:15.820 --> 00:50:18.840 Moses<00:50:16.039><c> is</c><00:50:16.340><c> talking</c><00:50:16.579><c> about</c><00:50:16.880><c> the</c><00:50:17.159><c> covenant</c><00:50:17.380><c> made</c><00:50:17.599><c> with</c><00:50:17.820><c> the</c><00:50:18.000><c> fathers.</c> 00:50:18.920 --> 00:50:23.340 It<00:50:19.079><c> includes</c><00:50:19.559><c> the</c><00:50:19.860><c> stranger,</c><00:50:21.139><c> and</c><00:50:21.300><c> God</c><00:50:21.519><c> is</c><00:50:21.800><c> looking</c><00:50:22.019><c> up</c><00:50:22.300><c> forward</c><00:50:22.500><c> in</c><00:50:22.760><c> history</c> 00:50:23.340 --> 00:50:25.980 to<00:50:23.719><c> people</c><00:50:24.199><c> who</c><00:50:24.480><c> he's</c><00:50:24.619><c> going</c><00:50:24.760><c> to</c><00:50:24.940><c> call</c><00:50:25.219><c> to</c><00:50:25.380><c> the</c><00:50:25.619><c> truth</c> 00:50:25.980 --> 00:50:29.260 and<00:50:26.559><c> make</c><00:50:26.860><c> that</c><00:50:27.199><c> covenant</c><00:50:27.519><c> directly</c><00:50:28.139><c> with</c><00:50:28.380><c> them.</c> 00:50:29.900 --> 00:50:31.139 The<00:50:30.119><c> father</c><00:50:30.400><c> of</c><00:50:30.599><c> many</c><00:50:30.780><c> nations.</c> 00:50:31.139 --> 00:50:34.420 That's<00:50:31.840><c> the</c><00:50:32.019><c> context</c><00:50:32.539><c> of</c><00:50:32.780><c> Moses'</c><00:50:33.920><c> words.</c> 00:50:35.460 --> 00:50:36.920 But<00:50:35.599><c> that</c><00:50:35.760><c> still</c><00:50:35.980><c> doesn't</c><00:50:36.239><c> answer</c><00:50:36.440><c> our</c><00:50:36.679><c> point.</c> 00:50:37.000 --> 00:50:40.079 How<00:50:37.219><c> did</c><00:50:37.420><c> Paul</c><00:50:37.699><c> know</c><00:50:38.500><c> that</c><00:50:39.019><c> the</c><00:50:39.159><c> words</c><00:50:39.440><c> of</c><00:50:39.619><c> Moses</c> 00:50:40.079 --> 00:50:43.360 speak<00:50:40.539><c> of</c><00:50:40.719><c> the</c><00:50:40.860><c> death</c><00:50:42.179><c> and</c><00:50:42.400><c> resurrection</c><00:50:42.780><c> of</c><00:50:43.039><c> Christ?</c> 00:50:43.820 --> 00:50:46.980 Well,<00:50:45.519><c> here's</c><00:50:45.900><c> the</c><00:50:46.079><c> context.</c> 00:50:47.440 --> 00:50:48.940 You<00:50:47.579><c> see,</c><00:50:47.719><c> it's</c><00:50:48.000><c> historical.</c> 00:50:51.739 --> 00:50:53.559 If<00:50:51.860><c> you</c><00:50:51.960><c> look</c><00:50:52.119><c> at</c><00:50:52.280><c> Deuteronomy,</c><00:50:52.860><c> you'll</c><00:50:53.039><c> find</c><00:50:53.179><c> this</c><00:50:53.380><c> is</c><00:50:53.500><c> what</c> 00:50:53.559 --> 00:50:54.619 you<00:50:53.800><c> learn.</c> 00:50:56.400 --> 00:50:58.719 You'll<00:50:57.079><c> find,</c><00:50:57.260><c> I'll</c><00:50:57.559><c> get</c><00:50:57.659><c> up</c><00:50:57.880><c> here</c><00:50:58.099><c> so</c><00:50:58.300><c> we</c><00:50:58.380><c> can</c><00:50:58.519><c> get</c><00:50:58.539><c> out</c><00:50:58.639><c> of</c> 00:50:58.719 --> 00:50:59.960 everyone's<00:50:59.139><c> way.</c> 00:51:01.860 --> 00:51:06.480 You'll<00:51:02.199><c> find</c><00:51:02.300><c> that</c><00:51:02.559><c> the</c><00:51:02.719><c> context</c><00:51:03.380><c> is</c><00:51:05.039><c> an</c><00:51:05.239><c> historical</c><00:51:05.840><c> context</c> 00:51:06.480 --> 00:51:09.559 of<00:51:06.860><c> Israel's</c><00:51:08.179><c> final</c><00:51:08.400><c> convergence.</c> 00:51:10.000 --> 00:51:12.000 Now,<00:51:10.159><c> you</c><00:51:10.320><c> take</c><00:51:10.500><c> verse</c><00:51:10.880><c> one.</c> 00:51:13.079 --> 00:51:15.659 Israel<00:51:13.500><c> must</c><00:51:13.920><c> first</c><00:51:14.380><c> experience</c><00:51:14.980><c> the</c><00:51:15.239><c> curses</c> 00:51:15.659 --> 00:51:17.699 in<00:51:15.980><c> preparation</c><00:51:16.440><c> for</c><00:51:16.780><c> final</c><00:51:17.159><c> convergence.</c> 00:51:18.059 --> 00:51:19.840 Now,<00:51:18.199><c> listen</c><00:51:18.420><c> to</c><00:51:18.579><c> the</c><00:51:18.739><c> words.</c> 00:51:20.420 --> 00:51:24.159 It<00:51:21.019><c> doesn't</c><00:51:21.500><c> say</c><00:51:21.840><c> if,</c><00:51:22.320><c> but,</c><00:51:22.719><c> or</c><00:51:22.860><c> maybe.</c> 00:51:24.460 --> 00:51:28.360 And<00:51:24.460><c> it</c><00:51:24.820><c> shall</c><00:51:25.159><c> come</c><00:51:25.500><c> to</c><00:51:25.760><c> pass</c><00:51:26.320><c> when</c><00:51:27.280><c> all</c><00:51:27.820><c> these</c><00:51:28.159><c> things</c> 00:51:28.360 --> 00:51:32.159 are<00:51:28.539><c> come</c><00:51:28.679><c> upon</c><00:51:29.000><c> thee,</c><00:51:29.559><c> the</c><00:51:29.860><c> blessing</c><00:51:30.380><c> and</c><00:51:31.039><c> the</c><00:51:31.300><c> curse.</c> 00:51:33.440 --> 00:51:35.460 Now,<00:51:33.699><c> Moses</c><00:51:33.820><c> is</c><00:51:34.039><c> not</c><00:51:34.239><c> saying</c><00:51:34.460><c> you've</c><00:51:34.659><c> got</c><00:51:34.760><c> to</c><00:51:34.960><c> try</c><00:51:35.079><c> and</c><00:51:35.260><c> avoid</c> 00:51:35.460 --> 00:51:36.059 the<00:51:35.760><c> curse.</c> 00:51:36.380 --> 00:51:37.360 It<00:51:36.579><c> might</c><00:51:36.880><c> not</c><00:51:37.099><c> come.</c> 00:51:37.659 --> 00:51:39.900 He<00:51:37.900><c> says</c><00:51:38.179><c> when</c><00:51:38.679><c> it</c><00:51:38.840><c> will</c><00:51:39.059><c> come.</c> 00:51:41.159 --> 00:51:45.780 So<00:51:41.400><c> verse</c><00:51:41.679><c> one</c><00:51:41.940><c> teaches</c><00:51:42.320><c> us</c><00:51:42.780><c> that</c><00:51:43.239><c> Israel</c><00:51:43.699><c> must</c><00:51:44.440><c> first</c><00:51:44.840><c> experience</c><00:51:45.380><c> the</c><00:51:45.619><c> curse.</c> 00:51:45.980 --> 00:51:47.960 There's<00:51:46.280><c> no</c><00:51:46.500><c> escaping</c><00:51:46.940><c> of</c><00:51:47.159><c> that.</c> 00:51:48.239 --> 00:51:50.500 It's<00:51:48.920><c> quite</c><00:51:49.280><c> definite.</c> 00:51:51.059 --> 00:51:54.820 Verse<00:51:51.239><c> two</c><00:51:51.579><c> tells</c><00:51:51.900><c> us</c><00:51:52.360><c> that</c><00:51:53.139><c> when</c><00:51:53.500><c> they</c><00:51:53.679><c> go</c><00:51:53.940><c> through</c><00:51:54.099><c> that</c><00:51:54.320><c> experience,</c> 00:51:54.940 --> 00:51:56.860 they<00:51:55.139><c> will</c><00:51:55.400><c> learn</c><00:51:55.659><c> the</c><00:51:55.960><c> spirit</c><00:51:56.380><c> of</c><00:51:56.559><c> the</c><00:51:56.699><c> Lord.</c> 00:51:57.059 --> 00:51:58.780 You<00:51:57.099><c> listen</c><00:51:57.320><c> to</c><00:51:57.480><c> verse</c><00:51:57.659><c> two.</c> 00:51:59.000 --> 00:52:02.059 And<00:51:59.019><c> thou</c><00:51:59.260><c> shalt</c><00:51:59.619><c> return</c><00:52:00.179><c> unto</c><00:52:00.480><c> Yahweh</c><00:52:00.900><c> thy</c><00:52:01.199><c> God</c><00:52:01.539><c> until</c><00:52:01.880><c> of</c> 00:52:02.059 --> 00:52:03.760 they<00:52:02.360><c> his</c><00:52:02.699><c> voice,</c> 00:52:03.840 --> 00:52:07.219 his<00:52:04.239><c> voice,</c><00:52:05.619><c> his</c><00:52:06.139><c> voice.</c> 00:52:08.300 --> 00:52:13.179 The<00:52:08.579><c> previous</c><00:52:09.019><c> chapter</c><00:52:09.719><c> had</c><00:52:10.780><c> spoken</c><00:52:11.119><c> about</c><00:52:11.559><c> all</c><00:52:11.840><c> the</c><00:52:12.139><c> curses</c> 00:52:13.179 --> 00:52:15.480 written<00:52:13.920><c> in</c><00:52:14.360><c> the</c><00:52:14.519><c> book.</c> 00:52:16.239 --> 00:52:20.940 So<00:52:16.800><c> there</c><00:52:16.980><c> was</c><00:52:17.260><c> something</c><00:52:17.820><c> written</c><00:52:18.460><c> over</c><00:52:19.780><c> there.</c> 00:52:22.300 --> 00:52:25.420 And<00:52:22.360><c> they</c><00:52:22.659><c> brought</c><00:52:22.880><c> down</c><00:52:23.199><c> upon</c><00:52:23.360><c> themselves</c><00:52:23.880><c> the</c><00:52:24.139><c> curses</c><00:52:24.760><c> written.</c> 00:52:25.480 --> 00:52:26.039 Why? 00:52:26.320 --> 00:52:29.219 Because<00:52:26.579><c> they</c><00:52:26.800><c> were</c><00:52:27.099><c> described</c><00:52:27.800><c> over</c><00:52:28.219><c> there.</c> 00:52:30.000 --> 00:52:32.119 But<00:52:30.219><c> now</c><00:52:30.539><c> the</c><00:52:30.699><c> day's</c><00:52:31.019><c> going</c><00:52:31.119><c> to</c><00:52:31.260><c> come</c><00:52:31.380><c> when</c><00:52:31.539><c> they</c><00:52:31.739><c> learn</c><00:52:31.900><c> the</c> 00:52:32.119 --> 00:52:32.659 spirit<00:52:32.300><c> of</c><00:52:32.539><c> the</c><00:52:32.559><c> Lord.</c> 00:52:32.780 --> 00:52:34.219 It<00:52:32.780><c> won't</c><00:52:33.000><c> be</c><00:52:33.280><c> written,</c><00:52:33.679><c> brethren</c><00:52:33.860><c> and</c><00:52:34.159><c> sisters.</c> 00:52:34.320 --> 00:52:39.320 It'll<00:52:34.639><c> be</c><00:52:34.880><c> a</c><00:52:35.159><c> voice</c><00:52:35.840><c> in</c><00:52:38.000><c> their</c><00:52:38.320><c> hearts.</c> 00:52:39.480 --> 00:52:40.940 That's<00:52:39.900><c> the</c><00:52:40.019><c> content.</c> 00:52:41.519 --> 00:52:43.139 Now,<00:52:41.699><c> look</c><00:52:41.880><c> at</c><00:52:42.000><c> these</c><00:52:42.179><c> verses.</c> 00:52:43.860 --> 00:52:47.199 Because<00:52:44.380><c> they</c><00:52:44.579><c> will</c><00:52:44.800><c> learn</c><00:52:45.099><c> the</c><00:52:45.320><c> spirit</c><00:52:45.440><c> of</c><00:52:45.579><c> the</c><00:52:45.780><c> heart,</c><00:52:46.179><c> the</c><00:52:46.380><c> Lord,</c> 00:52:47.280 --> 00:52:51.099 and<00:52:47.300><c> they</c><00:52:47.440><c> will</c><00:52:47.679><c> do</c><00:52:47.840><c> according</c><00:52:48.340><c> to</c><00:52:48.659><c> all</c><00:52:48.880><c> that</c><00:52:49.079><c> I</c><00:52:49.980><c> commanded</c><00:52:50.380><c> you</c><00:52:50.599><c> to</c><00:52:50.760><c> say,</c> 00:52:51.420 --> 00:52:55.679 thou<00:52:51.559><c> and</c><00:52:51.699><c> thy</c><00:52:51.860><c> children</c><00:52:52.440><c> with</c><00:52:52.840><c> all</c><00:52:53.440><c> thy</c><00:52:54.000><c> heart</c><00:52:54.460><c> and</c><00:52:55.000><c> with</c><00:52:55.260><c> all</c> 00:52:55.679 --> 00:52:57.420 thy<00:52:56.179><c> soul,</c> 00:52:58.059 --> 00:52:59.679 the<00:52:58.260><c> greatest</c><00:52:58.539><c> commander</c><00:52:59.000><c> under</c><00:52:59.159><c> the</c><00:52:59.380><c> Lord,</c> 00:52:59.960 --> 00:53:03.619 five<00:53:00.719><c> times</c><00:53:01.219><c> in</c><00:53:01.400><c> this</c><00:53:01.639><c> chapter</c><00:53:01.960><c> the</c><00:53:02.239><c> number</c><00:53:02.539><c> of</c><00:53:02.760><c> grace.</c> 00:53:04.440 --> 00:53:07.159 So<00:53:04.679><c> Israel</c><00:53:04.920><c> is</c><00:53:05.079><c> going</c><00:53:05.199><c> to</c><00:53:05.340><c> learn</c><00:53:05.519><c> the</c><00:53:05.739><c> spirit</c><00:53:05.940><c> of</c><00:53:06.099><c> the</c><00:53:06.239><c> Lord.</c> 00:53:07.360 --> 00:53:09.380 Five<00:53:07.780><c> times</c><00:53:08.179><c> that</c><00:53:08.360><c> is</c><00:53:08.579><c> said.</c> 00:53:09.739 --> 00:53:11.300 Then<00:53:09.880><c> in</c><00:53:10.079><c> verses</c><00:53:10.300><c> three</c><00:53:10.619><c> to</c><00:53:10.860><c> five,</c> 00:53:11.300 --> 00:53:14.239 then<00:53:11.739><c> Yahweh</c><00:53:12.219><c> thy</c><00:53:12.440><c> God</c><00:53:12.739><c> will</c><00:53:12.980><c> turn</c><00:53:13.300><c> thy</c><00:53:13.599><c> captivity.</c> 00:53:14.460 --> 00:53:15.599 So<00:53:14.559><c> they're</c><00:53:14.699><c> going</c><00:53:14.780><c> to</c><00:53:14.900><c> go</c><00:53:15.000><c> into</c><00:53:15.159><c> captivity.</c> 00:53:15.679 --> 00:53:17.420 They're<00:53:15.840><c> going</c><00:53:15.920><c> to</c><00:53:16.019><c> come</c><00:53:16.219><c> back</c><00:53:16.400><c> again.</c> 00:53:17.519 --> 00:53:19.119 He<00:53:17.639><c> will</c><00:53:17.760><c> have</c><00:53:17.980><c> compassion</c><00:53:18.440><c> upon</c><00:53:18.739><c> thee,</c> 00:53:19.440 --> 00:53:25.360 and<00:53:19.639><c> I</c><00:53:20.139><c> will</c><00:53:20.380><c> return</c><00:53:21.039><c> and</c><00:53:22.920><c> gather</c><00:53:23.320><c> thee</c><00:53:23.619><c> from</c><00:53:23.900><c> all</c><00:53:24.119><c> the</c><00:53:24.340><c> nations.</c> 00:53:26.360 --> 00:53:28.119 See<00:53:26.500><c> the</c><00:53:26.679><c> historical</c><00:53:27.099><c> content?</c> 00:53:28.139 --> 00:53:29.239 Here's<00:53:28.380><c> the</c><00:53:28.440><c> return</c><00:53:28.679><c> of</c><00:53:29.019><c> Christ.</c> 00:53:29.719 --> 00:53:31.119 Yahweh<00:53:30.179><c> manifests.</c> 00:53:31.139 --> 00:53:32.099 I<00:53:31.320><c> will</c><00:53:31.559><c> return.</c> 00:53:32.440 --> 00:53:34.659 He'll<00:53:32.780><c> gather</c><00:53:33.039><c> them</c><00:53:33.159><c> to</c><00:53:33.199><c> their</c><00:53:33.400><c> own</c><00:53:33.679><c> land.</c> 00:53:34.760 --> 00:53:37.820 In<00:53:34.820><c> verses</c><00:53:35.179><c> six</c><00:53:35.480><c> and</c><00:53:35.739><c> ten,</c><00:53:36.159><c> go</c><00:53:36.300><c> on</c><00:53:36.420><c> to</c><00:53:36.599><c> describe</c><00:53:36.920><c> the</c><00:53:37.320><c> blessedness</c> 00:53:37.820 --> 00:53:38.920 which<00:53:37.980><c> will</c><00:53:38.219><c> 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thy</c><00:53:52.760><c> God</c> 00:53:52.940 --> 00:53:55.079 with<00:53:53.199><c> all</c><00:53:53.559><c> thy</c><00:53:53.820><c> heart</c><00:53:54.019><c> and</c><00:53:54.179><c> with</c><00:53:54.400><c> all</c><00:53:54.559><c> thy</c><00:53:54.800><c> soul,</c> 00:53:55.219 --> 00:53:57.139 that<00:53:55.400><c> thou</c><00:53:55.659><c> mayest</c><00:53:56.219><c> live.</c> 00:53:57.920 --> 00:54:00.900 So<00:53:58.199><c> again</c><00:53:58.500><c> you</c><00:53:58.659><c> find</c><00:53:58.940><c> that</c><00:53:59.400><c> Israel</c><00:53:59.860><c> are</c><00:54:00.199><c> now</c><00:54:00.440><c> obedient</c> 00:54:00.900 --> 00:54:02.760 and<00:54:01.199><c> abundantly</c><00:54:01.679><c> blessed.</c> 00:54:04.199 --> 00:54:06.559 And<00:54:04.519><c> then</c><00:54:04.619><c> you</c><00:54:04.699><c> get</c><00:54:04.820><c> the</c><00:54:05.019><c> context</c><00:54:05.320><c> of</c><00:54:05.559><c> these</c><00:54:05.719><c> words.</c> 00:54:07.739 --> 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that</c><00:54:30.500><c> applied</c><00:54:30.719><c> to</c><00:54:30.940><c> the</c><00:54:31.039><c> resurrection,</c> 00:54:31.480 --> 00:54:32.860 the<00:54:31.599><c> death</c><00:54:31.760><c> of</c><00:54:31.980><c> the</c><00:54:32.000><c> resurrection</c><00:54:32.199><c> of</c><00:54:32.679><c> Christ,</c> 00:54:32.860 --> 00:54:36.820 because<00:54:33.699><c> Israel</c><00:54:34.179><c> has</c><00:54:34.539><c> got</c><00:54:34.780><c> to</c><00:54:34.940><c> experience</c><00:54:35.400><c> the</c><00:54:35.639><c> Curses.</c> 00:54:37.260 --> 00:54:39.119 They<00:54:37.440><c> will</c><00:54:37.900><c> go</c><00:54:38.219><c> through</c><00:54:38.380><c> that</c><00:54:38.639><c> experience.</c> 00:54:39.460 --> 00:54:42.599 They<00:54:39.760><c> will</c><00:54:40.340><c> learn</c><00:54:40.579><c> the</c><00:54:40.800><c> spirit</c><00:54:40.960><c> of</c><00:54:41.119><c> the</c><00:54:41.239><c> law.</c> 00:54:43.000 --> 00:54:44.960 Yahweh<00:54:43.400><c> will</c><00:54:43.860><c> return</c><00:54:44.320><c> His</c><00:54:44.559><c> Son</c> 00:54:44.960 --> 00:54:47.400 and<00:54:45.599><c> gather</c><00:54:45.780><c> them</c><00:54:46.000><c> to</c><00:54:46.119><c> their</c><00:54:46.320><c> land.</c> 00:54:48.320 --> 00:54:50.820 Israel<00:54:48.619><c> will</c><00:54:49.059><c> be</c><00:54:49.320><c> obedient</c><00:54:49.679><c> and</c><00:54:49.980><c> abundantly</c><00:54:50.420><c> blessed.</c> 00:54:51.159 --> 00:54:53.079 And<00:54:51.400><c> when</c><00:54:51.699><c> that</c><00:54:51.980><c> happens,</c> 00:54:53.380 --> 00:54:54.539 they'll<00:54:53.619><c> be</c><00:54:53.800><c> saying</c><00:54:53.940><c> to</c><00:54:54.179><c> God,</c> 00:54:54.880 --> 00:54:56.019 we<00:54:55.179><c> don't</c><00:54:55.300><c> have</c><00:54:55.420><c> to</c><00:54:55.659><c> say,</c> 00:54:56.380 --> 00:54:57.440 who<00:54:56.460><c> will</c><00:54:56.679><c> go</c><00:54:56.780><c> up</c><00:54:56.860><c> into</c><00:54:57.019><c> heaven</c> 00:54:57.440 --> 00:54:59.059 and<00:54:58.300><c> bring</c><00:54:58.460><c> it</c><00:54:58.659><c> to</c><00:54:58.780><c> us,</c> 00:54:59.219 --> 00:55:00.500 or<00:54:59.320><c> who</c><00:54:59.440><c> will</c><00:54:59.539><c> go</c><00:54:59.699><c> across</c><00:55:00.019><c> the</c><00:55:00.239><c> sea,</c> 00:55:00.500 --> 00:55:01.940 because<00:55:00.920><c> He</c><00:55:01.099><c> will</c><00:55:01.219><c> show</c><00:55:01.380><c> them</c><00:55:01.539><c> the</c><00:55:01.719><c> wounds</c> 00:55:01.940 --> 00:55:03.139 and<00:55:02.079><c> His</c><00:55:02.320><c> hands</c><00:55:02.559><c> and</c><00:55:02.679><c> His</c><00:55:02.960><c> feet,</c> 00:55:03.239 --> 00:55:05.860 and<00:55:03.280><c> they</c><00:55:03.440><c> will</c><00:55:03.699><c> know</c><00:55:04.119><c> that</c><00:55:04.559><c> there</c><00:55:04.860><c> is</c><00:55:05.059><c> a</c><00:55:05.199><c> blessing</c><00:55:05.460><c> of</c><00:55:05.679><c> God</c> 00:55:05.860 --> 00:55:07.460 which<00:55:06.219><c> God</c><00:55:06.599><c> sent</c><00:55:06.840><c> from</c><00:55:07.119><c> heaven.</c> 00:55:07.900 --> 00:55:10.239 There<00:55:08.159><c> is</c><00:55:08.400><c> a</c><00:55:08.539><c> man</c><00:55:08.719><c> that</c><00:55:09.019><c> God</c><00:55:09.400><c> raised</c><00:55:09.699><c> from</c><00:55:09.920><c> the</c><00:55:10.079><c> dead.</c> 00:55:10.539 --> 00:55:12.260 And<00:55:10.800><c> those</c><00:55:11.079><c> words,</c><00:55:11.579><c> says</c><00:55:11.659><c> the</c><00:55:11.920><c> apostle,</c> 00:55:12.300 --> 00:55:14.820 are<00:55:12.559><c> only</c><00:55:12.880><c> quoted</c><00:55:13.199><c> in</c><00:55:13.659><c> that</c><00:55:14.039><c> context.</c> 00:55:15.139 --> 00:55:17.760 So<00:55:15.480><c> Paul</c><00:55:15.820><c> knew</c><00:55:16.260><c> from</c><00:55:16.500><c> the</c><00:55:16.760><c> historical</c><00:55:17.179><c> context</c> 00:55:17.760 --> 00:55:20.739 that<00:55:18.219><c> 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and</c><00:55:34.559><c> so</c><00:55:34.719><c> therefore,</c> 00:55:35.139 --> 00:55:36.980 he<00:55:35.139><c> could</c><00:55:35.519><c> confidently</c><00:55:35.980><c> say,</c> 00:55:37.159 --> 00:55:40.000 that<00:55:37.320><c> is</c><00:55:37.699><c> the</c><00:55:37.860><c> word</c><00:55:38.039><c> of</c><00:55:38.380><c> faith</c><00:55:38.480><c> which</c><00:55:38.800><c> we</c><00:55:39.179><c> preach.</c> 00:55:40.820 --> 00:55:42.019 Of<00:55:41.019><c> course</c><00:55:41.179><c> it</c><00:55:41.340><c> is,</c> 00:55:42.460 --> 00:55:44.780 because<00:55:42.780><c> it</c><00:55:43.099><c> fits</c><00:55:43.099><c> that</c><00:55:43.320><c> historical</c><00:55:43.760><c> context.</c> 00:55:45.679 --> 00:55:46.659 If<00:55:45.679><c> you</c><00:55:45.840><c> want</c><00:55:45.960><c> to</c><00:55:46.119><c> take</c><00:55:46.219><c> that</c><00:55:46.440><c> down,</c> 00:55:46.820 --> 00:55:48.480 we<00:55:46.820><c> can</c><00:55:47.280><c> get</c><00:55:47.420><c> 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it.</c> 00:56:36.019 --> 00:56:38.019 Now,<00:56:36.280><c> the</c><00:56:36.400><c> word</c><00:56:36.699><c> hidden</c> 00:56:38.159 --> 00:56:40.619 is<00:56:38.760><c> really</c><00:56:39.079><c> a</c><00:56:39.239><c> poor</c><00:56:39.400><c> translation.</c> 00:56:41.099 --> 00:56:44.480 The<00:56:41.559><c> Hebrew</c><00:56:41.880><c> word</c><00:56:42.139><c> is</c><00:56:42.320><c> that</c><00:56:42.579><c> word</c><00:56:42.800><c> which</c><00:56:43.019><c> means</c><00:56:43.440><c> hard.</c> 00:56:44.639 --> 00:56:46.000 You<00:56:44.960><c> know,</c><00:56:45.019><c> you</c><00:56:45.159><c> find</c><00:56:45.320><c> it</c><00:56:45.679><c> frequently</c> 00:56:46.000 --> 00:56:47.139 throughout<00:56:46.460><c> the</c><00:56:46.719><c> scripture.</c> 00:56:47.639 --> 00:56:48.980 This<00:56:47.820><c> is</c><00:56:48.300><c> Yahweh's</c><00:56:48.880><c> doing.</c> 00:56:49.079 --> 00:56:50.800 It<00:56:49.199><c> is</c><00:56:49.699><c> marvelous</c><00:56:50.199><c> 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00:57:46.300 I've<00:57:45.019><c> got</c><00:57:45.119><c> to</c><00:57:45.340><c> force</c><00:57:45.519><c> myself</c><00:57:45.960><c> to</c><00:57:46.159><c> it.</c> 00:57:46.360 --> 00:57:47.679 I've<00:57:46.579><c> got</c><00:57:46.699><c> to</c><00:57:46.900><c> discipline</c><00:57:47.179><c> myself.</c> 00:57:47.860 --> 00:57:49.599 If<00:57:48.079><c> I've</c><00:57:48.320><c> got</c><00:57:48.340><c> to</c><00:57:48.519><c> carry</c><00:57:48.679><c> on</c><00:57:48.800><c> my</c><00:57:48.940><c> letter</c><00:57:49.039><c> all</c><00:57:49.199><c> my</c><00:57:49.380><c> life,</c> 00:57:49.599 --> 00:57:51.679 I'm<00:57:50.000><c> going</c><00:57:50.099><c> to</c><00:57:50.179><c> get</c><00:57:50.260><c> sick</c><00:57:50.579><c> of</c><00:57:50.719><c> it.</c> 00:57:51.980 --> 00:57:54.699 And<00:57:52.119><c> in</c><00:57:52.219><c> the</c><00:57:52.420><c> finish,</c><00:57:52.619><c> it's</c><00:57:52.840><c> going</c><00:57:52.900><c> to</c><00:57:52.980><c> be</c><00:57:53.099><c> too</c><00:57:53.440><c> hard</c><00:57:53.599><c> for</c><00:57:53.840><c> me.</c> 00:57:56.300 --> 00:57:59.619 But<00:57:56.420><c> if</c><00:57:56.559><c> I've</c><00:57:56.840><c> got</c><00:57:57.000><c> something</c><00:57:57.380><c> in</c><00:57:57.659><c> there</c><00:57:58.159><c> that</c><00:57:58.880><c> I</c><00:57:59.300><c> love,</c> 00:57:59.960 --> 00:58:02.139 I<00:58:00.340><c> love</c><00:58:00.519><c> it</c><00:58:00.719><c> with</c><00:58:00.900><c> all</c><00:58:01.039><c> my</c><00:58:01.300><c> heart</c><00:58:01.519><c> and</c><00:58:01.780><c> soul,</c> 00:58:02.420 --> 00:58:03.460 it's<00:58:02.480><c> my</c><00:58:02.719><c> whole</c><00:58:03.039><c> life.</c> 00:58:03.719 --> 00:58:06.699 If<00:58:03.860><c> that</c><00:58:04.039><c> leads</c><00:58:04.260><c> me</c><00:58:04.480><c> to</c><00:58:04.659><c> God</c><00:58:04.840><c> and</c><00:58:05.099><c> teaches</c><00:58:05.300><c> me</c><00:58:05.519><c> 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do</c><00:58:25.920><c> that</c> 00:58:27.320 --> 00:58:28.440 because<00:58:27.800><c> I</c><00:58:28.019><c> love</c><00:58:28.280><c> it.</c> 00:58:28.460 --> 00:58:30.300 I'm<00:58:28.659><c> in</c><00:58:28.820><c> love</c><00:58:28.940><c> with</c><00:58:29.159><c> the</c><00:58:29.340><c> things.</c> 00:58:30.980 --> 00:58:33.699 That's<00:58:31.360><c> what</c><00:58:31.519><c> makes</c><00:58:31.800><c> this</c><00:58:32.059><c> not</c><00:58:32.280><c> so</c><00:58:32.579><c> hard.</c> 00:58:34.539 --> 00:58:37.079 And<00:58:34.699><c> that's</c><00:58:34.880><c> why</c><00:58:35.079><c> they're</c><00:58:35.280><c> able</c><00:58:35.400><c> to</c><00:58:35.599><c> do</c><00:58:35.719><c> it.</c> 00:58:37.300 --> 00:58:39.619 But<00:58:37.460><c> now</c><00:58:37.659><c> may</c><00:58:37.940><c> us</c><00:58:38.139><c> do</c><00:58:38.539><c> it.</c> 00:58:40.679 --> 00:58:45.000 So<00:58:40.880><c> what</c><00:58:41.079><c> was</c><00:58:41.820><c> impossible</c><00:58:42.380><c> by</c><00:58:42.780><c> law</c><00:58:43.039><c> is</c><00:58:43.300><c> now</c><00:58:43.480><c> possible</c><00:58:43.840><c> by</c><00:58:44.139><c> love.</c> 00:58:45.280 --> 00:58:49.480 So<00:58:45.800><c> the</c><00:58:46.219><c> three</c><00:58:46.599><c> cardinal</c><00:58:47.239><c> principles</c><00:58:47.619><c> are</c><00:58:47.920><c> in</c><00:58:47.960><c> those</c><00:58:48.539><c> references.</c> 00:58:49.639 --> 00:58:52.719 It's<00:58:49.860><c> not</c><00:58:50.119><c> too</c><00:58:50.480><c> hard</c><00:58:50.880><c> because</c><00:58:51.420><c> it's</c><00:58:51.659><c> in</c><00:58:51.800><c> your</c><00:58:52.099><c> heart</c><00:58:52.380><c> and</c><00:58:52.539><c> you</c> 00:58:52.719 --> 00:58:54.420 can<00:58:53.039><c> do</c><00:58:53.260><c> it.</c> 00:58:54.900 --> 00:58:57.119 Now<00:58:55.079><c> you</c><00:58:55.219><c> never</c><00:58:55.480><c> say</c><00:58:55.679><c> that</c><00:58:55.820><c> about</c><00:58:56.059><c> the</c><00:58:56.300><c> law.</c> 00:58:57.739 --> 00:59:00.760 Never<00:58:58.039><c> could</c><00:58:58.179><c> that</c><00:58:58.420><c> be</c><00:58:58.579><c> said</c><00:58:59.099><c> about</c><00:58:59.679><c> the</c><00:58:59.960><c> law.</c> 00:59:01.179 --> 00:59:03.320 So<00:59:01.340><c> let's</c><00:59:01.519><c> have</c><00:59:01.739><c> a</c><00:59:01.880><c> summary,</c><00:59:02.340><c> will</c><00:59:02.380><c> we?</c> 00:59:04.139 --> 00:59:05.820 The<00:59:04.380><c> summary</c><00:59:04.599><c> is</c><00:59:04.820><c> this.</c> 00:59:07.559 --> 00:59:08.679 We<00:59:07.800><c> have</c><00:59:08.019><c> two</c><00:59:08.280><c> methods.</c> 00:59:08.780 --> 00:59:10.739 Now<00:59:08.980><c> I'm</c><00:59:09.619><c> talking</c><00:59:09.860><c> as</c><00:59:10.239><c> a</c><00:59:10.539><c> Jew.</c> 00:59:10.840 --> 00:59:12.340 There<00:59:11.019><c> were</c><00:59:11.059><c> only</c><00:59:11.320><c> one</c><00:59:11.539><c> method</c><00:59:11.719><c> of</c><00:59:11.960><c> righteousness,</c> 00:59:12.340 --> 00:59:13.340 but<00:59:12.519><c> we</c><00:59:12.659><c> have</c><00:59:12.900><c> two</c><00:59:13.179><c> methods.</c> 00:59:13.340 --> 00:59:14.880 I'll<00:59:13.480><c> stand</c><00:59:13.800><c> up</c><00:59:13.960><c> so</c><00:59:13.980><c> everybody</c><00:59:14.179><c> can</c><00:59:14.440><c> see</c><00:59:14.619><c> me.</c> 00:59:14.920 --> 00:59:16.340 This<00:59:15.099><c> is</c><00:59:15.280><c> the</c><00:59:15.440><c> summary.</c> 00:59:16.960 --> 00:59:19.139 I'm<00:59:17.380><c> a</c><00:59:17.579><c> Jew</c><00:59:17.719><c> and</c><00:59:17.960><c> I</c><00:59:18.099><c> understand,</c> 00:59:19.239 --> 00:59:24.320 I<00:59:19.280><c> can't</c><00:59:20.500><c> understand</c><00:59:21.079><c> how</c><00:59:21.860><c> God</c><00:59:22.119><c> has</c><00:59:22.400><c> two</c><00:59:22.719><c> methods</c><00:59:23.039><c> of</c><00:59:23.300><c> righteousness</c> 00:59:25.320 --> 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to</c><00:59:38.159><c> work</c><00:59:38.320><c> and</c><00:59:38.480><c> obey</c><00:59:38.760><c> them,</c> 00:59:38.980 --> 00:59:40.179 and<00:59:39.079><c> I'll</c><00:59:39.280><c> give</c><00:59:39.380><c> you</c><00:59:39.639><c> eternal</c><00:59:39.820><c> life.</c> 00:59:40.179 --> 00:59:43.099 Yet<00:59:40.619><c> he</c><00:59:40.760><c> says</c><00:59:40.940><c> on</c><00:59:41.119><c> this</c><00:59:41.360><c> hand</c><00:59:41.559><c> that</c><00:59:41.739><c> if</c><00:59:41.840><c> I</c><00:59:42.019><c> have</c><00:59:42.280><c> faith</c><00:59:42.480><c> in</c><00:59:42.639><c> him,</c> 00:59:43.260 --> 00:59:44.380 he<00:59:43.380><c> will</c><00:59:43.519><c> give</c><00:59:43.639><c> me</c><00:59:43.840><c> eternal</c><00:59:44.119><c> life.</c> 00:59:44.460 --> 00:59:45.760 Now<00:59:44.539><c> what</c><00:59:44.619><c> am</c><00:59:44.739><c> I</c><00:59:44.820><c> to</c><00:59:44.940><c> believe?</c> 00:59:45.980 --> 00:59:48.239 Now<00:59:46.159><c> there</c><00:59:46.300><c> are</c><00:59:46.300><c> two</c><00:59:46.579><c> ways</c><00:59:46.880><c> to</c><00:59:47.039><c> the</c><00:59:47.179><c> kingdom.</c> 00:59:48.599 --> 00:59:49.500 Those<00:59:48.780><c> are</c><00:59:48.920><c> the</c><00:59:49.099><c> apostles.</c> 00:59:49.960 --> 00:59:50.980 The<00:59:50.099><c> law</c><00:59:50.280><c> is</c><00:59:50.440><c> not</c><00:59:50.579><c> of</c><00:59:50.800><c> faith.</c> 00:59:51.099 --> 00:59:51.880 Faith<00:59:51.340><c> is</c><00:59:51.539><c> not</c><00:59:51.659><c> of</c><00:59:51.780><c> the</c><00:59:51.840><c> law.</c> 00:59:51.940 --> 00:59:53.000 They're<00:59:52.059><c> different.</c> 00:59:53.079 --> 00:59:53.699 God<00:59:53.300><c> is</c><00:59:53.559><c> one.</c> 00:59:53.699 --> 00:59:55.239 He's<00:59:53.840><c> only</c><00:59:53.940><c> got</c><00:59:54.099><c> one</c><00:59:54.400><c> method.</c> 00:59:55.579 --> 00:59:58.119 If<00:59:55.760><c> you</c><00:59:55.960><c> want</c><00:59:56.139><c> to</c><00:59:56.360><c> follow</c><00:59:56.579><c> that,</c><00:59:57.219><c> you'll</c><00:59:57.420><c> find</c><00:59:57.579><c> that</c><00:59:57.760><c> it's</c> 00:59:58.119 --> 00:59:59.619 external<00:59:58.500><c> from</c><00:59:58.800><c> you.</c> 01:00:00.840 --> 01:00:02.760 It's<01:00:00.940><c> something</c><01:00:01.179><c> over</c><01:00:01.480><c> there.</c> 01:00:04.340 --> 01:00:07.519 And<01:00:04.739><c> you</c><01:00:04.900><c> as</c><01:00:05.119><c> a</c><01:00:05.360><c> man</c><01:00:05.579><c> will</c><01:00:05.760><c> have</c><01:00:05.960><c> to</c><01:00:06.119><c> do</c><01:00:06.340><c> it</c><01:00:06.800><c> if</c><01:00:07.119><c> you</c><01:00:07.219><c> look</c><01:00:07.320><c> at</c><01:00:07.420><c> it</c> 01:00:07.519 --> 01:00:08.820 that<01:00:07.780><c> way.</c> 01:00:09.280 --> 01:00:13.920 And<01:00:09.760><c> whatever</c><01:00:10.159><c> you</c><01:00:10.440><c> do,</c><01:00:12.280><c> you'll</c><01:00:12.420><c> only</c><01:00:12.679><c> reap</c><01:00:12.900><c> the</c><01:00:13.179><c> benefits</c> 01:00:14.099 --> 01:00:15.760 that<01:00:14.579><c> law</c><01:00:14.820><c> promises</c><01:00:15.280><c> anyone.</c> 01:00:16.000 --> 01:00:17.360 It's<01:00:16.159><c> very</c><01:00:16.440><c> limited.</c> 01:00:17.940 --> 01:00:18.960 It<01:00:18.059><c> won't</c><01:00:18.159><c> give</c><01:00:18.340><c> you</c><01:00:18.579><c> eternal</c><01:00:18.760><c> life.</c> 01:00:19.000 --> 01:00:20.820 It's<01:00:19.079><c> not</c><01:00:19.199><c> the</c><01:00:19.280><c> way</c><01:00:19.440><c> you</c><01:00:19.719><c> see</c><01:00:19.960><c> it.</c> 01:00:21.260 --> 01:00:22.920 So<01:00:21.400><c> I've</c><01:00:21.500><c> got</c><01:00:21.539><c> to</c><01:00:21.679><c> forget</c><01:00:21.960><c> that.</c> 01:00:23.739 --> 01:00:27.659 But<01:00:23.920><c> says</c><01:00:24.059><c> God,</c><01:00:24.260><c> on</c><01:00:24.440><c> the</c><01:00:24.619><c> other</c><01:00:24.860><c> 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