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completed<00:11:01.840><c> word</c><00:11:02.039><c> of</c><00:11:02.240><c> God</c><00:11:02.600><c> would</c><00:11:02.919><c> come,</c><00:11:03.600><c> then</c><00:11:03.720><c> the</c><00:11:03.960><c> spirit</c><00:11:04.179><c> gifts</c><00:11:04.500><c> would</c><00:11:04.879><c> end.</c><00:11:05.840><c> The</c>

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available.<00:11:13.340><c> And</c><00:11:13.460><c> so</c><00:11:13.559><c> the</c><00:11:13.799><c> spirit</c><00:11:13.980><c> gifts</c><00:11:14.200><c> would</c><00:11:14.480><c> end.</c><00:11:15.360><c> The</c><00:11:15.580><c> early</c><00:11:15.860><c> rains</c><00:11:16.279><c> would</c><00:11:16.620><c> be</c><00:11:16.899><c> over.</c>

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in<00:13:29.860><c> verse</c><00:13:30.059><c> 6.</c><00:13:31.039><c> He</c><00:13:31.179><c> says,</c><00:13:31.759><c> Therefore</c><00:13:31.799><c> night</c>

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over<00:13:43.159><c> them.</c><00:13:43.740><c> Then</c><00:13:44.000><c> shall</c><00:13:44.240><c> the</c><00:13:44.580><c> seers</c><00:13:44.940><c> be</c><00:13:45.299><c> ashamed,</c><00:13:45.940><c> and</c><00:13:46.120><c> the</c>

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diviners<00:13:46.779><c> confounded,</c><00:13:48.059><c> yea,</c><00:13:48.740><c> they</c><00:13:48.960><c> shall</c><00:13:49.139><c> all</c><00:13:49.419><c> cover</c>

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their<00:13:49.840><c> lips,</c><00:13:50.220><c> for</c><00:13:50.360><c> there</c><00:13:50.600><c> is</c><00:13:50.799><c> no</c><00:13:51.299><c> answer</c><00:13:52.039><c> of</c><00:13:52.620><c> God.</c><00:13:54.100><c> It's</c><00:13:54.399><c> a</c><00:13:54.559><c> period</c><00:13:54.700><c> of</c>

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godly<00:13:55.360><c> silence</c><00:13:55.820><c> is</c><00:13:56.179><c> prophesied.</c><00:13:57.700><c> However,</c>

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at<00:13:58.240><c> the</c><00:13:58.399><c> time</c><00:13:58.539><c> when</c><00:13:58.700><c> the</c><00:13:58.840><c> latter</c><00:13:59.059><c> rains,</c><00:13:59.960><c> when</c><00:14:00.059><c> the</c><00:14:00.259><c> son</c><00:14:00.360><c> of</c>

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the<00:14:00.679><c> king</c><00:14:00.879><c> shall</c><00:14:01.139><c> come</c><00:14:01.440><c> down</c><00:14:01.919><c> upon</c><00:14:02.460><c> the</c><00:14:02.679><c> mown</c><00:14:02.940><c> grass</c>

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and<00:14:03.720><c> his</c><00:14:03.960><c> showers</c><00:14:04.360><c> that</c><00:14:04.860><c> water</c><00:14:05.019><c> the</c><00:14:05.259><c> earth,</c><00:14:05.500><c> when</c><00:14:05.639><c> the</c><00:14:05.820><c> period</c>

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of<00:14:06.080><c> the</c><00:14:06.259><c> famine</c><00:14:06.419><c> of</c><00:14:06.580><c> God's</c><00:14:07.000><c> word</c><00:14:07.240><c> will</c><00:14:07.419><c> be</c><00:14:07.679><c> over,</c>

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God<00:14:08.639><c> will</c><00:14:08.840><c> no</c><00:14:09.059><c> longer</c><00:14:09.259><c> be</c><00:14:09.580><c> silent.</c><00:14:11.059><c> And</c><00:14:11.279><c> Isaiah</c><00:14:11.580><c> speaks</c><00:14:11.940><c> of</c><00:14:12.100><c> this</c><00:14:12.320><c> time,</c><00:14:13.299><c> at</c>

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silence,<00:14:15.019><c> when</c><00:14:15.179><c> God</c><00:14:15.419><c> will</c><00:14:15.659><c> roar</c><00:14:15.879><c> like</c><00:14:16.120><c> a</c><00:14:16.299><c> charging</c><00:14:16.759><c> soldier.</c>

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He<00:14:18.000><c> will</c><00:14:18.220><c> cry</c><00:14:18.460><c> out</c><00:14:18.679><c> like</c><00:14:18.879><c> a</c><00:14:19.019><c> woman</c><00:14:19.259><c> giving</c><00:14:19.519><c> birth.</c>

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This<00:14:20.620><c> is</c><00:14:20.799><c> in</c><00:14:20.960><c> Isaiah</c><00:14:21.259><c> 42</c><00:14:21.779><c> and</c><00:14:22.000><c> verse</c><00:14:22.220><c> 13.</c><00:14:23.440><c> In</c><00:14:23.620><c> the</c><00:14:23.879><c> context</c><00:14:24.419><c> of</c>

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the<00:14:26.059><c> day</c><00:14:26.320><c> of</c><00:14:26.500><c> the</c><00:14:26.659><c> Lord</c><00:14:27.299><c> and</c><00:14:28.539><c> the</c><00:14:28.720><c> coming</c>

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of<00:14:31.080><c> the</c><00:14:31.240><c> Messiah</c><00:14:31.600><c> in</c><00:14:32.019><c> power</c><00:14:32.279><c> and</c><00:14:32.539><c> glory,</c><00:14:33.440><c> it</c><00:14:33.440><c> says,</c><00:14:33.679><c> The</c><00:14:33.679><c> Lord</c>

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stir<00:14:37.679><c> up</c><00:14:37.940><c> jealousy</c><00:14:38.340><c> like</c><00:14:38.600><c> a</c><00:14:38.779><c> man</c><00:14:38.899><c> of</c><00:14:39.139><c> war.</c><00:14:39.360><c> He</c><00:14:39.539><c> shall</c><00:14:39.779><c> cry,</c><00:14:40.820><c> yea,</c><00:14:41.399><c> roar.</c><00:14:42.240><c> He</c>

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shall<00:14:42.759><c> prevail</c><00:14:43.220><c> against</c><00:14:43.559><c> his</c><00:14:43.820><c> enemies.</c>

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I<00:14:44.820><c> have</c><00:14:45.120><c> long</c><00:14:45.759><c> time</c><00:14:46.919><c> hold</c><00:14:47.340><c> in</c><00:14:47.539><c> my</c><00:14:47.840><c> peace.</c><00:14:48.639><c> I</c><00:14:49.220><c> have</c><00:14:49.379><c> been</c><00:14:49.740><c> still</c>

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and<00:14:51.080><c> have</c><00:14:51.340><c> refrained</c><00:14:51.779><c> myself.</c>

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once.<00:14:59.759><c> Isaiah</c><00:14:59.940><c> 42,</c><00:15:01.159><c> verses</c><00:15:01.440><c> 13</c>

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and<00:15:02.080><c> 14.</c><00:15:04.559><c> The</c><00:15:04.700><c> time</c><00:15:04.860><c> of</c><00:15:05.059><c> God's</c><00:15:05.419><c> silence</c><00:15:05.919><c> will</c><00:15:06.299><c> be</c><00:15:06.539><c> over.</c><00:15:07.799><c> Between</c><00:15:08.100><c> the</c>

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early<00:15:08.519><c> and</c><00:15:08.659><c> the</c><00:15:08.799><c> latter</c><00:15:09.000><c> rains,</c><00:15:09.419><c> there</c><00:15:09.539><c> is</c>

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drought<00:15:10.120><c> of</c><00:15:10.480><c> the</c><00:15:10.600><c> word</c><00:15:10.740><c> of</c><00:15:10.940><c> God.</c><00:15:11.779><c> We</c><00:15:12.080><c> have</c><00:15:12.799><c> that</c><00:15:13.340><c> which</c><00:15:13.539><c> is</c><00:15:13.879><c> perfect,</c><00:15:14.620><c> that</c><00:15:14.720><c> which</c><00:15:14.879><c> is</c>

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gifts<00:15:23.840><c> ended</c><00:15:24.159><c> with</c><00:15:24.379><c> the</c><00:15:24.600><c> second</c><00:15:24.759><c> generation</c>

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that<00:15:25.440><c> they</c><00:15:25.580><c> were</c><00:15:25.820><c> offered</c><00:15:26.000><c> to.</c><00:15:27.320><c> We</c><00:15:27.519><c> are</c><00:15:27.639><c> in</c><00:15:27.720><c> that</c><00:15:27.940><c> period</c><00:15:28.179><c> now,</c>

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that<00:15:28.980><c> period</c><00:15:29.240><c> of</c><00:15:29.480><c> the</c><00:15:29.720><c> drought</c><00:15:29.940><c> of</c><00:15:30.240><c> God's</c><00:15:30.639><c> word.</c>

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no<00:15:35.899><c> open</c><00:15:36.340><c> vision,</c><00:15:37.500><c> no</c><00:15:37.700><c> spirit</c><00:15:38.059><c> gifts</c><00:15:38.379><c> of</c><00:15:38.840><c> prophecy</c>

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or<00:15:39.740><c> being</c><00:15:40.620><c> able</c><00:15:40.820><c> to</c><00:15:41.039><c> speak</c><00:15:41.200><c> in</c><00:15:41.399><c> languages</c><00:15:41.740><c> for</c><00:15:41.980><c> which</c><00:15:42.399><c> one</c><00:15:42.600><c> has</c>

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not<00:15:42.940><c> been</c><00:15:43.179><c> trained</c><00:15:43.440><c> or</c><00:15:43.759><c> healing</c><00:15:44.100><c> or</c><00:15:44.519><c> knowledge</c>

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more<00:16:04.179><c> completely</c><00:16:04.700><c> on</c><00:16:05.080><c> your</c><00:16:05.279><c> own</c><00:16:05.539><c> because</c>

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I<00:16:16.620><c> love</c><00:16:16.879><c> the</c><00:16:17.759><c> subject</c><00:16:18.080><c> of</c><00:16:18.299><c> rocks.</c><00:16:19.779><c> When</c><00:16:19.940><c> you</c><00:16:20.159><c> think</c><00:16:20.659><c> of</c><00:16:22.399><c> what</c>

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could<00:16:24.179><c> be</c><00:16:24.419><c> of</c><00:16:24.559><c> value</c><00:16:24.860><c> in</c><00:16:25.120><c> scripture,</c>

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well,<00:16:26.580><c> why</c><00:16:26.740><c> don't</c><00:16:26.779><c> we</c><00:16:26.960><c> talk</c><00:16:27.139><c> about</c><00:16:27.399><c> rocks?</c><00:16:29.519><c> It's</c><00:16:30.000><c> the</c><00:16:30.100><c> last</c><00:16:30.299><c> thing</c><00:16:30.480><c> that</c><00:16:30.620><c> might</c><00:16:30.779><c> come</c><00:16:30.980><c> to</c>

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mind<00:16:31.360><c> that</c><00:16:31.539><c> might</c><00:16:31.799><c> have</c>

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interest<00:16:32.519><c> in</c><00:16:32.720><c> scripture.</c><00:16:34.120><c> Rocks!</c><00:16:34.740><c> And</c><00:16:34.879><c> yet,</c><00:16:35.580><c> I</c><00:16:35.700><c> believe</c><00:16:36.019><c> that</c>

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this<00:16:37.700><c> is</c><00:16:37.980><c> just</c><00:16:38.320><c> a</c><00:16:38.659><c> fascinating</c><00:16:39.299><c> subject</c><00:16:39.899><c> in</c><00:16:40.240><c> scripture.</c>

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believe<00:16:45.559><c> all</c><00:16:46.000><c> of</c><00:16:46.159><c> creation</c><00:16:46.500><c> reflects</c><00:16:47.019><c> spiritual</c>

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principles,<00:16:48.460><c> truths,</c><00:16:48.899><c> exhortations.</c><00:16:50.379><c> Again,</c><00:16:50.759><c> for</c><00:16:50.899><c> those</c><00:16:51.100><c> who</c><00:16:51.220><c> have</c><00:16:51.379><c> eyes</c><00:16:51.580><c> to</c>

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see<00:16:51.899><c> and</c><00:16:51.980><c> ears</c><00:16:52.159><c> to</c><00:16:52.379><c> hear.</c>

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So<00:16:53.720><c> we</c><00:16:53.879><c> look</c><00:16:54.120><c> at</c><00:16:54.360><c> the</c><00:16:54.679><c> physical</c><00:16:55.200><c> properties</c><00:16:55.899><c> of</c><00:16:56.580><c> the</c><00:16:56.720><c> things</c>

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that<00:16:57.039><c> have</c><00:16:57.179><c> been</c><00:16:57.360><c> made</c><00:16:57.820><c> to</c><00:16:58.679><c> see</c><00:16:59.139><c> the</c><00:16:59.419><c> messages</c>

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that<00:16:59.960><c> God</c><00:17:00.220><c> wants</c><00:17:00.519><c> us</c><00:17:00.740><c> to</c><00:17:00.960><c> see.</c><00:17:01.899><c> Personally,</c><00:17:02.320><c> I</c><00:17:02.360><c> believe</c><00:17:02.580><c> these</c>

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principles<00:17:04.500><c> and</c><00:17:05.099><c> truths</c><00:17:05.380><c> go</c><00:17:05.579><c> right</c><00:17:05.839><c> down</c><00:17:06.000><c> to</c><00:17:06.220><c> the</c>

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molecular<00:17:07.059><c> structure,</c><00:17:07.920><c> which</c><00:17:08.079><c> we</c><00:17:08.259><c> don't</c><00:17:08.559><c> have</c><00:17:08.759><c> the</c><00:17:08.940><c> time</c><00:17:09.079><c> to</c>

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consider<00:17:09.599><c> at</c><00:17:09.779><c> all.</c><00:17:10.779><c> But</c><00:17:11.099><c> let's</c><00:17:11.700><c> just</c><00:17:11.960><c> begin</c>

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with<00:17:13.440><c> the</c><00:17:13.700><c> consideration</c><00:17:14.079><c> of</c><00:17:14.240><c> the</c><00:17:14.400><c> rocks.</c><00:17:15.079><c> Rocks</c><00:17:15.619><c> have</c><00:17:16.039><c> a</c><00:17:18.599><c> created</c><00:17:19.200><c> message</c><00:17:19.740><c> of</c><00:17:20.140><c> permanency.</c>

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There<00:17:22.180><c> is</c><00:17:22.559><c> a</c><00:17:22.640><c> solid</c><00:17:22.920><c> state</c><00:17:23.180><c> of</c><00:17:23.480><c> stones</c><00:17:23.859><c> that</c><00:17:24.079><c> is</c><00:17:24.299><c> unchangeable,</c><00:17:25.579><c> unlike</c><00:17:25.740><c> water</c>

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that<00:17:26.319><c> can</c><00:17:26.500><c> be</c><00:17:26.700><c> frozen</c>

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hard<00:17:27.420><c> into</c><00:17:27.680><c> a</c><00:17:27.920><c> solid.</c><00:17:28.319><c> It</c><00:17:28.319><c> can</c><00:17:28.519><c> be</c><00:17:29.220><c> a</c><00:17:29.579><c> liquid.</c><00:17:29.799><c> It</c><00:17:29.920><c> can</c><00:17:30.119><c> be</c><00:17:30.299><c> a</c><00:17:30.480><c> gas.</c><00:17:32.680><c> But</c><00:17:32.680><c> rocks</c><00:17:33.599><c> are</c><00:17:34.299><c> a</c>

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solid<00:17:34.559><c> mass</c><00:17:34.880><c> that</c><00:17:35.039><c> can't</c><00:17:35.319><c> be</c>

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altered.<00:17:36.599><c> They</c><00:17:37.039><c> can't</c><00:17:37.400><c> die.</c><00:17:37.720><c> They</c><00:17:37.900><c> can't</c><00:17:38.180><c> feel</c><00:17:38.480><c> pain.</c><00:17:39.279><c> They</c>

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can't<00:17:39.720><c> be</c><00:17:39.920><c> hurt</c><00:17:40.099><c> like</c><00:17:40.339><c> animals</c><00:17:40.740><c> or</c><00:17:41.079><c> plants.</c>

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They<00:17:42.000><c> are</c><00:17:42.180><c> permanent.</c><00:17:43.359><c> They</c><00:17:43.599><c> are</c><00:17:44.759><c> steadfast.</c><00:17:46.599><c> They</c><00:17:47.180><c> form</c><00:17:47.579><c> a</c>

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protective<00:17:48.579><c> wall.</c><00:17:49.299><c> Ancient</c><00:17:49.599><c> times,</c><00:17:50.119><c> the</c><00:17:50.279><c> walls</c><00:17:50.420><c> of</c>

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defense<00:17:51.019><c> were</c><00:17:51.680><c> most</c><00:17:52.039><c> often</c><00:17:52.299><c> made</c><00:17:52.480><c> of</c><00:17:52.660><c> rocks,</c><00:17:53.500><c> perhaps</c><00:17:53.839><c> held</c>

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fast<00:17:54.920><c> with</c><00:17:55.140><c> whatever</c><00:17:55.440><c> mortar</c><00:17:55.720><c> was</c><00:17:55.980><c> available.</c>

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But<00:17:57.400><c> rocks</c><00:17:57.740><c> constituted</c><00:17:58.440><c> their</c><00:17:58.680><c> defense.</c><00:17:59.579><c> And</c><00:17:59.640><c> therefore,</c>

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we<00:18:00.079><c> see</c><00:18:00.299><c> the</c><00:18:00.700><c> message</c><00:18:01.119><c> of</c><00:18:01.880><c> protection</c><00:18:02.500><c> and</c><00:18:02.880><c> refuge</c>

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in<00:18:03.839><c> the</c><00:18:04.039><c> rocks.</c><00:18:04.819><c> Rocks</c><00:18:05.220><c> are</c><00:18:05.480><c> uncorruptible.</c><00:18:06.740><c> They</c><00:18:06.859><c> are</c><00:18:06.980><c> not</c>

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subject<00:18:07.559><c> to</c><00:18:07.839><c> disease.</c><00:18:08.880><c> Rocks</c><00:18:09.319><c> can't</c><00:18:09.700><c> rust.</c><00:18:10.279><c> They</c>

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can't<00:18:10.940><c> rot.</c><00:18:11.500><c> They</c><00:18:11.640><c> are</c><00:18:11.980><c> inflammable.</c><00:18:13.220><c> Flames</c><00:18:13.460><c> cannot</c><00:18:13.799><c> destroy</c><00:18:14.259><c> them.</c>

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Rocks<00:18:15.759><c> are</c><00:18:16.259><c> unbendable.</c><00:18:17.359><c> You</c><00:18:17.500><c> can't</c><00:18:17.880><c> bend</c>

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a<00:18:18.359><c> rock.</c><00:18:18.940><c> You</c><00:18:19.059><c> can't</c><00:18:19.400><c> bend</c><00:18:19.559><c> metal.</c><00:18:19.900><c> You</c><00:18:20.039><c> can</c><00:18:20.259><c> bend</c><00:18:20.539><c> wood.</c><00:18:21.200><c> You</c>

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can't<00:18:21.839><c> bend</c><00:18:22.079><c> rocks.</c><00:18:23.680><c> They</c><00:18:23.839><c> are</c><00:18:24.240><c> strong.</c><00:18:24.599><c> They</c><00:18:24.759><c> are</c>

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yielding.<00:18:25.880><c> And</c><00:18:26.119><c> interestingly</c><00:18:26.480><c> enough,</c><00:18:27.359><c> the</c><00:18:27.400><c> hardest</c><00:18:27.900><c> substance</c><00:18:28.599><c> known</c>

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to<00:18:29.220><c> man</c><00:18:29.420><c> on</c><00:18:29.579><c> the</c><00:18:29.740><c> earth</c><00:18:30.019><c> is</c><00:18:30.500><c> a</c><00:18:30.660><c> rock,</c>

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the<00:18:31.519><c> diamond,</c><00:18:32.539><c> compressed</c><00:18:32.880><c> carbon.</c><00:18:33.460><c> And</c><00:18:33.480><c> we</c><00:18:33.640><c> are,</c><00:18:33.799><c> of</c><00:18:33.880><c> course,</c><00:18:34.299><c> carbon</c>

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-based<00:18:34.720><c> life.</c><00:18:36.180><c> God</c><00:18:36.400><c> created</c><00:18:36.759><c> rocks</c>

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and<00:18:37.579><c> stones</c><00:18:37.980><c> to</c><00:18:38.279><c> reflect</c><00:18:38.660><c> things</c><00:18:38.960><c> about</c><00:18:39.160><c> himself</c><00:18:39.660><c> and</c><00:18:39.839><c> his</c>

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word,<00:18:40.779><c> his</c><00:18:41.000><c> good</c><00:18:41.220><c> news,</c><00:18:41.539><c> the</c><00:18:41.740><c> gospel.</c>

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David<00:18:45.279><c> sees</c><00:18:45.619><c> God</c><00:18:46.019><c> in</c><00:18:46.359><c> exactly</c><00:18:46.660><c> this</c><00:18:46.920><c> fashion.</c><00:18:48.059><c> David</c><00:18:48.359><c> says</c>

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concerning<00:18:49.160><c> God,</c>

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Yahweh<00:18:50.440><c> is</c><00:18:50.720><c> my</c><00:18:50.980><c> rock,</c><00:18:51.940><c> my</c><00:18:52.259><c> fortress,</c><00:18:53.440><c> my</c><00:18:53.700><c> deliverer.</c><00:18:54.700><c> The</c><00:18:54.880><c> God</c>

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of<00:18:55.240><c> my</c><00:18:55.500><c> rock,</c><00:18:56.220><c> in</c><00:18:56.440><c> him</c><00:18:56.599><c> will</c><00:18:56.779><c> I</c><00:18:57.000><c> trust.</c><00:18:57.299><c> He</c><00:18:57.400><c> is</c>

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my<00:18:57.940><c> shield</c><00:18:58.480><c> and</c><00:18:59.140><c> the</c><00:18:59.279><c> horn</c><00:18:59.380><c> of</c><00:18:59.559><c> my</c><00:18:59.819><c> salvation,</c><00:19:00.460><c> my</c><00:19:00.759><c> high</c><00:19:01.140><c> tower,</c><00:19:02.220><c> my</c><00:19:02.480><c> refuge,</c><00:19:03.440><c> my</c>

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savior.<00:19:04.559><c> Thou</c><00:19:04.799><c> savest</c><00:19:05.220><c> me</c><00:19:05.440><c> from</c>

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violence.<00:19:06.720><c> He</c><00:19:06.980><c> sees</c><00:19:07.119><c> all</c><00:19:07.440><c> these</c><00:19:07.660><c> things</c><00:19:08.279><c> in</c><00:19:09.380><c> God</c><00:19:09.819><c> who</c><00:19:10.240><c> is</c><00:19:10.539><c> his</c>

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rock.<00:19:13.680><c> There</c><00:19:14.279><c> is</c><00:19:14.500><c> a</c><00:19:14.599><c> message</c><00:19:14.859><c> of</c><00:19:15.180><c> permanency,</c>

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protection,<00:19:16.680><c> and</c><00:19:16.720><c> unyielding</c><00:19:17.279><c> defense</c><00:19:17.819><c> in</c><00:19:18.799><c> the</c><00:19:19.000><c> rock.</c><00:19:19.839><c> He</c><00:19:19.980><c> also</c><00:19:20.359><c> writes</c><00:19:20.700><c> in</c>

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Psalm<00:19:21.160><c> 62,</c><00:19:21.900><c> He</c><00:19:22.019><c> only</c><00:19:22.359><c> is</c><00:19:22.700><c> my</c><00:19:22.900><c> rock</c>

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and<00:19:23.799><c> my</c><00:19:24.140><c> salvation.</c><00:19:25.160><c> He</c><00:19:25.359><c> is</c><00:19:25.640><c> my</c><00:19:26.099><c> defense.</c><00:19:27.259><c> I</c><00:19:27.539><c> shall</c><00:19:27.940><c> not</c><00:19:28.559><c> be</c><00:19:28.859><c> moved.</c><00:19:29.940><c> In</c>

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God<00:19:30.339><c> is</c><00:19:30.579><c> my</c><00:19:30.980><c> salvation</c><00:19:31.579><c> and</c><00:19:31.980><c> my</c><00:19:32.200><c> glory.</c><00:19:32.759><c> The</c>

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rock<00:19:33.420><c> of</c><00:19:33.859><c> my</c><00:19:34.180><c> strength</c><00:19:34.640><c> and</c><00:19:35.220><c> my</c><00:19:35.500><c> refuge</c><00:19:36.019><c> is</c><00:19:36.359><c> in</c><00:19:36.559><c> God.</c><00:19:37.220><c> These</c>

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are<00:19:37.640><c> all</c><00:19:37.819><c> the</c><00:19:38.440><c> images</c><00:19:38.900><c> that</c><00:19:39.819><c> are</c><00:19:40.200><c> associated</c><00:19:40.660><c> with</c><00:19:41.079><c> both</c>

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the<00:19:41.880><c> rock</c><00:19:42.299><c> and</c><00:19:43.099><c> God.</c><00:19:45.079><c> God</c><00:19:45.359><c> chooses</c><00:19:45.759><c> to</c><00:19:46.079><c> reflect</c><00:19:46.359><c> himself</c><00:19:47.019><c> in</c>

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the<00:19:48.039><c> permanent,</c><00:19:48.779><c> strong,</c><00:19:49.519><c> uncorruptible,</c><00:19:50.500><c> unbendable</c>

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rock.<00:19:52.500><c> The</c><00:19:52.680><c> principle</c><00:19:53.059><c> of</c><00:19:53.279><c> God</c><00:19:53.460><c> manifestation</c><00:19:54.180><c> again</c><00:19:54.740><c> would</c>

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demand<00:19:55.299><c> that</c><00:19:56.039><c> not</c><00:19:56.339><c> only</c><00:19:56.579><c> God</c><00:19:56.880><c> but</c><00:19:57.039><c> those</c><00:19:57.279><c> who</c>

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manifest<00:19:58.200><c> or</c><00:19:58.680><c> reveal</c><00:19:58.940><c> God</c><00:19:59.339><c> would</c><00:19:59.599><c> be</c><00:19:59.920><c> paralleled</c><00:20:00.380><c> with</c><00:20:00.500><c> rocks</c>

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and<00:20:01.119><c> stones</c><00:20:01.440><c> throughout</c><00:20:01.940><c> scripture</c><00:20:02.500><c> as</c><00:20:02.779><c> well,</c>

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such<00:20:03.720><c> as</c><00:20:03.920><c> Jesus</c><00:20:04.220><c> Christ</c><00:20:04.599><c> and</c><00:20:04.759><c> the</c><00:20:04.940><c> faithful.</c><00:20:05.319><c> And</c><00:20:05.420><c> that's</c><00:20:05.660><c> definitely</c><00:20:05.940><c> this</c><00:20:06.359><c> case</c><00:20:06.759><c> and</c>

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we<00:20:07.279><c> will</c><00:20:07.480><c> examine</c><00:20:07.759><c> that.</c>

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However,<00:20:09.220><c> there</c><00:20:09.380><c> is</c><00:20:09.579><c> a</c><00:20:09.779><c> specific</c><00:20:11.400><c> message</c><00:20:12.220><c> related</c><00:20:12.859><c> to</c><00:20:13.200><c> rocks</c>

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throughout<00:20:13.900><c> scripture</c><00:20:14.380><c> and</c><00:20:15.519><c> we</c><00:20:15.759><c> find</c><00:20:15.960><c> this</c><00:20:16.200><c> simply</c>

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by<00:20:17.259><c> using</c><00:20:17.660><c> concordance,</c><00:20:18.680><c> looking</c><00:20:18.980><c> up</c><00:20:19.240><c> words</c><00:20:19.480><c> like</c><00:20:19.759><c> rock</c><00:20:20.119><c> and</c>

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stone<00:20:20.859><c> and</c><00:20:21.440><c> following</c><00:20:21.759><c> them</c><00:20:22.000><c> through</c><00:20:22.279><c> the</c><00:20:23.000><c> scripture</c>

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and<00:20:23.400><c> looking</c><00:20:23.559><c> up</c><00:20:23.740><c> all</c><00:20:23.920><c> the</c><00:20:24.079><c> references</c><00:20:24.400><c> and</c><00:20:24.640><c> we</c><00:20:24.759><c> could</c><00:20:24.980><c> find</c><00:20:25.119><c> there</c><00:20:25.299><c> is</c><00:20:25.500><c> a</c>

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consistent<00:20:26.160><c> use</c><00:20:26.660><c> of</c><00:20:27.359><c> rocks.</c><00:20:28.900><c> For</c><00:20:29.400><c> example,</c>

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God<00:20:32.099><c> confirms</c><00:20:32.900><c> the</c><00:20:34.359><c> Abrahamic</c><00:20:34.839><c> covenant</c><00:20:35.099><c> with</c><00:20:35.339><c> Jacob</c><00:20:35.720><c> in</c><00:20:36.380><c> Genesis</c><00:20:36.799><c> 28.</c>

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Jacob<00:20:38.859><c> vows</c><00:20:39.299><c> obedience</c><00:20:39.880><c> and</c><00:20:40.579><c> memorializes</c>

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this<00:20:42.039><c> covenant</c><00:20:42.480><c> with</c><00:20:43.039><c> a</c><00:20:43.440><c> stone</c><00:20:43.859><c> that</c><00:20:44.480><c> he</c><00:20:44.700><c> anoints.</c><00:20:45.839><c> When</c><00:20:46.039><c> Jacob</c><00:20:46.400><c> returns</c><00:20:46.839><c> to</c>

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this<00:20:47.240><c> place,</c><00:20:47.619><c> Bethel,</c><00:20:48.740><c> God</c><00:20:49.000><c> again</c>

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stones<00:21:24.819><c> become</c><00:21:25.180><c> the</c><00:21:25.500><c> physical</c><00:21:26.339><c> representation</c><00:21:27.380><c> of</c><00:21:28.180><c> the</c><00:21:28.460><c> agreement</c><00:21:28.839><c> between</c><00:21:29.460><c> them,</c><00:21:30.319><c> a</c>

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Salt,<00:22:08.160><c> these</c><00:22:08.380><c> waters</c><00:22:08.640><c> were</c><00:22:08.900><c> cut</c><00:22:09.079><c> off</c><00:22:09.480><c> just</c><00:22:09.839><c> before</c>

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Joshua,<00:24:12.660><c> we</c><00:24:12.799><c> see</c><00:24:12.980><c> another</c><00:24:13.240><c> application</c><00:24:13.819><c> to</c><00:24:14.039><c> this</c><00:24:14.259><c> theme.</c>

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sanctuary<00:24:24.240><c> is</c><00:24:24.480><c> kept</c><00:24:24.660><c> at</c><00:24:24.859><c> that</c><00:24:25.039><c> time</c><00:24:25.339><c> and</c><00:24:25.980><c> challenges</c>

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them<00:24:26.720><c> to</c><00:24:26.960><c> serve</c><00:24:27.339><c> God</c><00:24:27.779><c> only</c><00:24:28.440><c> and</c><00:24:29.059><c> makes</c><00:24:29.240><c> a</c><00:24:29.579><c> covenant</c><00:24:29.940><c> with</c><00:24:30.460><c> all</c>

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Israel.<00:24:31.859><c> To</c><00:24:32.440><c> memorialize</c><00:24:33.559><c> that</c><00:24:34.000><c> covenant,</c><00:24:34.700><c> a</c><00:24:34.880><c> great</c>

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stone<00:24:35.720><c> was</c><00:24:36.220><c> set</c><00:24:36.700><c> under</c><00:24:37.099><c> the</c><00:24:37.279><c> yoke</c><00:24:37.480><c> of</c><00:24:37.640><c> Shechem</c><00:24:37.819><c> by</c><00:24:38.099><c> God's</c><00:24:38.519><c> sanctuary</c><00:24:39.000><c> and</c>

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covenant<00:24:42.099><c> that</c><00:24:42.319><c> they</c><00:24:42.380><c> had</c><00:24:42.579><c> made,</c><00:24:43.259><c> a</c><00:24:43.420><c> memorial</c><00:24:43.839><c> to</c><00:24:44.480><c> last</c><00:24:44.900><c> through</c><00:24:45.380><c> the</c><00:24:45.579><c> generations.</c>

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confirmation<00:24:59.140><c> concerning</c><00:24:59.680><c> the</c><00:24:59.920><c> rocks</c><00:25:00.099><c> and</c><00:25:00.259><c> the</c><00:25:00.480><c> stones</c><00:25:00.700><c> representing</c><00:25:01.279><c> a</c><00:25:01.460><c> moral</c><00:25:01.559><c> to</c>

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a<00:25:01.960><c> covenant</c><00:25:02.140><c> and</c><00:25:02.319><c> we'll</c>

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Covenant<00:25:08.900><c> and</c><00:25:09.759><c> the</c><00:25:09.900><c> reason</c><00:25:10.140><c> for</c><00:25:10.380><c> this</c><00:25:10.619><c> is</c><00:25:10.839><c> because</c><00:25:11.059><c> the</c><00:25:11.259><c> two</c>

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stones<00:25:11.759><c> that</c><00:25:11.900><c> were</c><00:25:12.079><c> inside</c><00:25:12.359><c> the</c><00:25:12.619><c> ark,</c><00:25:13.640><c> these</c><00:25:13.920><c> are</c><00:25:14.140><c> the</c>

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two<00:25:14.420><c> stones</c><00:25:14.680><c> that</c><00:25:14.880><c> Moses</c><00:25:15.200><c> had</c><00:25:15.539><c> carried</c><00:25:15.700><c> down</c><00:25:15.920><c> from</c><00:25:16.279><c> Sinai</c><00:25:16.900><c> were</c><00:25:17.200><c> written</c><00:25:17.339><c> the</c>

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words<00:25:17.740><c> of</c><00:25:18.359><c> the</c><00:25:18.519><c> covenant,</c><00:25:19.319><c> the</c><00:25:19.480><c> Ten</c>

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Commandments<00:25:20.339><c> and</c><00:25:21.619><c> very</c><00:25:22.259><c> easy</c><00:25:22.539><c> to</c><00:25:22.759><c> see</c><00:25:22.900><c> this</c><00:25:23.160><c> but</c><00:25:23.640><c> just</c><00:25:23.980><c> to</c><00:25:24.220><c> confirm</c><00:25:24.759><c> how</c><00:25:26.019><c> clearly</c><00:25:26.319><c> this</c><00:25:26.740><c> is</c>

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Egypt.<00:25:40.680><c> So</c><00:25:40.940><c> Solomon</c><00:25:41.180><c> says</c><00:25:41.500><c> the</c><00:25:41.740><c> covenant</c><00:25:42.119><c> of</c><00:25:42.420><c> Yahweh</c><00:25:42.839><c> is</c><00:25:43.400><c> in</c><00:25:44.039><c> the</c><00:25:44.299><c> ark.</c><00:25:45.759><c> Just</c><00:25:46.000><c> a</c>

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covenant<00:26:09.740><c> and</c><00:26:10.359><c> it</c><00:26:10.519><c> is</c><00:26:10.700><c> the</c><00:26:10.980><c> ark</c><00:26:11.240><c> of</c><00:26:11.539><c> the</c><00:26:11.819><c> covenant.</c><00:26:20.220><c> The</c><00:26:20.779><c> two</c>

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testimony<00:26:30.960><c> we</c><00:26:31.579><c> have</c><00:26:31.720><c> this</c><00:26:31.960><c> from</c><00:26:32.200><c> Exodus</c><00:26:32.539><c> 31</c><00:26:33.000><c> and</c><00:26:33.160><c> 18</c><00:26:33.460><c> it</c><00:26:33.720><c> says</c>

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seat<00:26:52.980><c> which</c><00:26:53.220><c> is</c><00:26:53.460><c> above</c><00:26:53.839><c> the</c><00:26:54.400><c> testimony</c><00:26:54.859><c> the</c><00:26:55.400><c> veil</c>

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laid<00:27:00.599><c> before</c><00:27:01.240><c> the</c><00:27:01.599><c> testimony</c>

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Aaron's<00:27:03.359><c> dead</c><00:27:03.599><c> rod</c><00:27:03.960><c> identified</c><00:27:04.619><c> him</c><00:27:04.859><c> as</c><00:27:05.099><c> God's</c><00:27:05.480><c> high</c><00:27:05.700><c> priest</c>

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veil.<00:27:14.200><c> The</c><00:27:14.420><c> point</c><00:27:14.539><c> of</c><00:27:14.779><c> reference</c><00:27:15.140><c> for</c><00:27:15.599><c> the</c><00:27:15.880><c> tabernacle</c>

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stones<00:27:21.680><c> memorializing</c><00:27:23.839><c> the</c><00:27:24.500><c> covenant.</c>

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God<00:27:31.019><c> there</c><00:27:31.819><c> were</c><00:27:32.099><c> two</c><00:27:32.460><c> sets</c><00:27:32.900><c> of</c><00:27:33.559><c> two</c><00:27:33.940><c> stones</c>

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the<00:27:34.960><c> first</c><00:27:35.220><c> set</c><00:27:35.619><c> was</c><00:27:35.980><c> broken</c><00:27:36.839><c> therefore</c><00:27:38.480><c> there</c><00:27:38.700><c> were</c><00:27:38.940><c> eight</c>

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was<00:27:54.539><c> given</c><00:27:54.940><c> as</c><00:27:55.359><c> a</c><00:27:55.539><c> covenant</c><00:27:55.700><c> to</c><00:27:55.880><c> the</c><00:27:56.039><c> people</c><00:27:56.500><c> Jesus</c><00:27:57.180><c> Christ.</c>

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number<00:28:11.519><c> one</c><00:28:11.839><c> the</c><00:28:12.000><c> letter</c><00:28:12.259><c> a</c><00:28:12.619><c> and</c><00:28:13.140><c> Greek</c><00:28:13.339><c> was</c><00:28:13.640><c> also</c><00:28:14.259><c> the</c><00:28:14.420><c> number</c>

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interesting.<00:28:29.539><c> His</c><00:28:30.140><c> name</c><00:28:30.759><c> equals</c>

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eight<00:28:41.859><c> eight</c><00:28:42.339><c> just</c><00:28:43.700><c> as</c><00:28:44.019><c> the</c><00:28:44.680><c> number</c><00:28:45.039><c> six</c><00:28:45.339><c> six</c><00:28:45.579><c> six</c><00:28:45.920><c> is</c><00:28:46.180><c> given</c>

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number<00:28:53.099><c> eight</c><00:28:53.339><c> is</c><00:28:53.680><c> strongly</c>

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associated<00:28:54.559><c> with</c><00:28:54.759><c> the</c><00:28:54.920><c> messiah</c><00:28:55.460><c> and</c><00:28:56.160><c> covenant.</c><00:28:58.740><c> The</c><00:28:58.799><c> sign</c><00:28:58.980><c> of</c>

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the<00:29:02.460><c> cutting</c><00:29:02.619><c> off</c><00:29:02.880><c> of</c><00:29:03.059><c> the</c><00:29:03.259><c> flesh</c><00:29:03.539><c> on</c><00:29:04.200><c> the</c><00:29:04.420><c> eighth</c><00:29:04.839><c> day</c><00:29:05.400><c> the</c>

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eighth<00:29:06.799><c> millennium</c><00:29:07.960><c> oops</c><00:29:08.720><c> sorry</c>

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I<00:29:12.380><c> got</c><00:29:12.500><c> too</c><00:29:12.660><c> many</c><00:29:12.799><c> of</c><00:29:12.900><c> them</c><00:29:13.019><c> today</c>

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circumcision<00:29:19.440><c> the</c><00:29:19.660><c> cutting</c><00:29:19.779><c> off</c><00:29:20.000><c> of</c><00:29:20.140><c> the</c><00:29:20.279><c> flesh</c><00:29:20.440><c> on</c><00:29:20.599><c> the</c><00:29:20.759><c> eighth</c><00:29:20.940><c> day</c>

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which<00:29:23.220><c> is</c><00:29:23.660><c> a</c><00:29:23.759><c> symbol</c><00:29:24.420><c> of</c><00:29:25.059><c> the</c><00:29:25.279><c> fact</c><00:29:25.460><c> that</c><00:29:25.700><c> all</c><00:29:25.980><c> flesh</c><00:29:26.220><c> will</c><00:29:26.380><c> be</c>

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millennial<00:29:30.380><c> kingdom</c><00:29:30.880><c> sin</c><00:29:31.240><c> and</c><00:29:31.480><c> death</c><00:29:31.619><c> will</c><00:29:31.799><c> be</c><00:29:31.920><c> destroyed</c><00:29:32.380><c> and</c><00:29:32.700><c> therefore</c><00:29:32.859><c> on</c>

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will<00:29:35.599><c> be</c><00:29:35.839><c> cut</c><00:29:36.000><c> off</c><00:29:36.660><c> parallel</c><00:29:37.440><c> of</c><00:29:37.799><c> the</c><00:29:38.299><c> covenant</c><00:29:38.519><c> of</c><00:29:38.839><c> circumcision.</c><00:29:40.700><c> The</c><00:29:40.740><c> principle</c><00:29:41.220><c> of</c>

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Abraham<00:29:48.200><c> and</c><00:29:49.160><c> where</c><00:29:51.380><c> we</c><00:29:51.660><c> looked</c><00:29:51.799><c> at</c><00:29:52.019><c> this</c><00:29:52.220><c> and</c><00:29:52.359><c> he</c><00:29:52.839><c> was</c><00:29:53.059><c> required</c><00:29:53.319><c> to</c><00:29:53.539><c> take</c><00:29:53.680><c> five</c><00:29:54.039><c> animals</c><00:29:54.440><c> to</c>

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animals<00:29:55.759><c> to</c><00:29:55.920><c> have</c><00:29:56.019><c> for</c><00:29:56.140><c> the</c><00:29:56.299><c> shego</c><00:29:56.519><c> the</c><00:29:56.759><c> ram</c><00:29:56.980><c> and</c><00:29:57.500><c> cut</c><00:29:57.680><c> them</c><00:29:57.819><c> in</c>

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leave<00:29:59.799><c> them</c><00:30:00.059><c> whole</c><00:30:00.599><c> making</c><00:30:01.519><c> eight</c><00:30:02.519><c> pieces.</c><00:30:04.019><c> There</c><00:30:04.119><c> were</c><00:30:04.299><c> the</c>

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six<00:30:08.160><c> halves</c><00:30:08.400><c> of</c><00:30:08.619><c> the</c><00:30:08.839><c> cloven</c><00:30:09.059><c> animals</c><00:30:09.500><c> represent</c><00:30:09.980><c> that</c><00:30:10.160><c> which</c>

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who<00:30:18.940><c> would</c><00:30:19.099><c> come</c><00:30:19.200><c> into</c><00:30:19.440><c> covenant</c><00:30:19.680><c> relationship</c><00:30:20.180><c> with</c><00:30:20.380><c> God</c><00:30:20.799><c> including</c><00:30:21.539><c> the</c><00:30:22.339><c> one</c><00:30:22.480><c> who</c><00:30:22.619><c> was</c><00:30:22.859><c> given</c><00:30:23.180><c> as</c>

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a<00:30:23.740><c> covenant</c>

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heavenly<00:30:34.839><c> origin</c><00:30:35.400><c> God</c><00:30:35.799><c> and</c><00:30:36.019><c> Jesus</c>

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Christ<00:30:36.940><c> as</c><00:30:38.140><c> he</c><00:30:38.339><c> is</c><00:30:38.500><c> both</c><00:30:38.779><c> of</c><00:30:39.019><c> heaven</c><00:30:39.259><c> and</c><00:30:39.619><c> of</c><00:30:39.799><c> earth</c><00:30:40.180><c> and</c><00:30:40.960><c> it</c><00:30:41.140><c> is</c>

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God<00:30:43.359><c> and</c><00:30:43.579><c> man</c><00:30:44.259><c> Jesus</c><00:30:44.859><c> the</c><00:30:45.079><c> mediator</c><00:30:45.420><c> representing</c><00:30:45.839><c> both</c><00:30:46.160><c> parties</c><00:30:46.640><c> can</c>

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son<00:31:24.599><c> of</c><00:31:24.819><c> Jesse</c><00:31:25.160><c> a</c><00:31:26.319><c> sacrificial</c><00:31:26.799><c> animal</c><00:31:27.140><c> was</c><00:31:27.480><c> acceptable</c><00:31:27.839><c> behind</c><00:31:28.140><c> the</c>

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altar<00:31:28.559><c> as</c><00:31:28.819><c> the</c><00:31:28.980><c> bread</c><00:31:29.079><c> of</c><00:31:29.299><c> God</c><00:31:29.660><c> from</c><00:31:30.220><c> its</c>

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eighth<00:31:31.500><c> day</c><00:31:31.880><c> of</c><00:31:32.079><c> life</c><00:31:32.500><c> and</c><00:31:33.619><c> there</c><00:31:33.779><c> were</c><00:31:33.960><c> eight</c><00:31:34.519><c> stone</c><00:31:34.960><c> surfaces</c><00:31:35.660><c> upon</c><00:31:36.220><c> which</c><00:31:36.480><c> the</c><00:31:36.720><c> finger</c><00:31:36.920><c> of</c>

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God<00:31:37.539><c> wrote</c><00:31:38.119><c> the</c>

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words<00:31:38.680><c> of</c><00:31:38.880><c> the</c><00:31:39.039><c> covenant</c><00:31:39.339><c> and</c><00:31:39.900><c> we</c><00:31:40.059><c> haven't</c><00:31:40.319><c> exhausted</c><00:31:40.720><c> the</c>

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parallels<00:31:41.339><c> between</c><00:31:42.000><c> the</c><00:31:42.519><c> number</c><00:31:42.740><c> eight</c><00:31:42.960><c> Christ</c>

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and<00:31:43.619><c> covenant</c><00:31:43.859><c> but</c><00:31:44.200><c> we</c><00:31:44.579><c> have</c><00:31:44.759><c> a</c><00:31:44.859><c> lot</c><00:31:44.980><c> to</c><00:31:45.200><c> cover.</c><00:31:46.720><c> There's</c><00:31:46.880><c> an</c>

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interesting<00:31:48.180><c> comparison</c><00:31:49.039><c> between</c><00:31:49.700><c> the</c><00:31:50.039><c> events</c>

00:31:50.500 --> 00:31:54.720
surrounding<00:31:51.460><c> the</c><00:31:51.799><c> two</c><00:31:52.359><c> sets</c><00:31:52.779><c> of</c><00:31:53.460><c> stone</c><00:31:53.799><c> tablets</c><00:31:54.220><c> and</c><00:31:54.539><c> the</c>

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events<00:31:55.000><c> concerning</c><00:31:55.480><c> Jesus</c><00:31:55.900><c> Christ.</c>

00:31:57.079 --> 00:32:00.599
Let's<00:31:57.299><c> just</c><00:31:58.039><c> I've</c><00:31:58.640><c> got</c><00:31:58.740><c> a</c><00:31:58.900><c> transparency</c><00:31:59.339><c> for</c><00:31:59.519><c> that</c><00:31:59.720><c> too</c>

00:32:06.039 --> 00:32:13.099
because<00:32:06.799><c> these</c><00:32:07.200><c> stone</c><00:32:07.539><c> tablets</c><00:32:08.039><c> just</c><00:32:09.420><c> as</c><00:32:09.640><c> the</c><00:32:09.880><c> animals</c><00:32:10.279><c> in</c><00:32:10.660><c> Abram's</c><00:32:11.140><c> covenant</c><00:32:11.700><c> represented</c><00:32:12.400><c> the</c><00:32:12.680><c> parties</c><00:32:12.920><c> of</c>

00:32:13.099 --> 00:32:17.900
covenant<00:32:13.680><c> heaven</c><00:32:14.019><c> and</c><00:32:14.220><c> earth</c><00:32:14.619><c> so</c><00:32:15.700><c> these</c><00:32:16.059><c> stones</c><00:32:16.539><c> take</c><00:32:17.200><c> on</c><00:32:17.579><c> a</c>

00:32:17.900 --> 00:32:20.559
parallel<00:32:18.279><c> to</c><00:32:18.500><c> the</c><00:32:18.759><c> parties</c><00:32:19.119><c> of</c><00:32:19.519><c> the</c><00:32:19.720><c> covenant.</c>

00:32:21.440 --> 00:32:26.559
Now<00:32:22.160><c> in</c><00:32:22.880><c> reference</c><00:32:23.160><c> to</c><00:32:23.339><c> these</c><00:32:23.619><c> stones</c><00:32:24.059><c> we</c><00:32:24.559><c> read</c><00:32:24.819><c> that</c><00:32:25.000><c> God</c><00:32:25.279><c> descends</c><00:32:26.220><c> on</c>

00:32:26.559 --> 00:32:28.500
Mount<00:32:26.799><c> Sinai</c><00:32:27.299><c> he</c><00:32:27.660><c> makes</c><00:32:27.900><c> a</c><00:32:28.220><c> covenant</c>

00:32:28.500 --> 00:32:32.720
with<00:32:28.859><c> Israel</c><00:32:29.420><c> he</c><00:32:30.160><c> manifests</c><00:32:30.660><c> himself</c><00:32:31.220><c> through</c><00:32:31.599><c> the</c><00:32:31.880><c> angel</c><00:32:32.259><c> he</c>

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speaks<00:32:32.980><c> the</c><00:32:33.240><c> words</c><00:32:33.460><c> of</c><00:32:33.619><c> the</c><00:32:33.819><c> covenant</c>

00:32:34.460 --> 00:32:40.079
Moses<00:32:35.299><c> then</c><00:32:35.579><c> ascends</c><00:32:36.619><c> Mount</c><00:32:37.019><c> Sinai</c><00:32:37.440><c> to</c><00:32:37.680><c> God</c><00:32:38.660><c> Moses</c><00:32:39.359><c> returns</c>

00:32:40.079 --> 00:32:42.859
40<00:32:40.579><c> days</c><00:32:40.859><c> later</c><00:32:41.299><c> with</c><00:32:41.799><c> two</c><00:32:42.099><c> stones</c><00:32:42.519><c> upon</c>

00:32:42.859 --> 00:32:47.720
which<00:32:43.079><c> the</c><00:32:43.359><c> covenant</c><00:32:43.640><c> was</c><00:32:43.920><c> written</c><00:32:44.200><c> the</c><00:32:45.140><c> stones</c><00:32:45.779><c> which</c><00:32:46.519><c> Israel</c><00:32:46.960><c> had</c>

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already<00:32:48.119><c> rejected</c><00:32:48.660><c> by</c><00:32:49.079><c> worshiping</c><00:32:49.480><c> the</c>

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golden<00:32:49.920><c> calf</c><00:32:50.359><c> and</c><00:32:51.579><c> Moses</c><00:32:51.880><c> destroys</c><00:32:52.559><c> the</c><00:32:52.980><c> two</c><00:32:53.220><c> stone</c><00:32:53.480><c> tablets.</c>

00:32:55.259 --> 00:32:57.220
Moses<00:32:55.460><c> then</c><00:32:55.839><c> judges</c><00:32:56.180><c> Israel</c><00:32:56.680><c> as</c><00:32:56.940><c> a</c><00:32:57.079><c> woman</c>

00:32:57.220 --> 00:33:00.559
that<00:32:57.480><c> breaks</c><00:32:57.680><c> wedlock</c><00:32:58.279><c> by</c><00:32:59.019><c> grinding</c><00:32:59.339><c> up</c><00:32:59.599><c> the</c><00:32:59.759><c> golden</c><00:33:00.079><c> idol</c><00:33:00.339><c> to</c>

00:33:00.559 --> 00:33:02.839
dust<00:33:00.839><c> and</c><00:33:01.160><c> sprinkling</c><00:33:01.460><c> it</c><00:33:01.579><c> on</c><00:33:01.680><c> their</c><00:33:02.339><c> water</c>

00:33:02.839 --> 00:33:05.200
source<00:33:03.059><c> so</c><00:33:03.220><c> they</c><00:33:03.359><c> would</c><00:33:03.519><c> have</c><00:33:03.700><c> to</c><00:33:03.880><c> drink</c><00:33:04.039><c> it</c><00:33:04.259><c> as</c><00:33:04.640><c> the</c><00:33:04.819><c> law</c><00:33:05.039><c> is</c>

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given<00:33:05.359><c> in</c><00:33:05.519><c> Numbers</c><00:33:05.819><c> five.</c><00:33:07.019><c> Moses</c><00:33:07.279><c> then</c><00:33:07.539><c> returns</c><00:33:07.960><c> to</c>

00:33:08.240 --> 00:33:12.440
the<00:33:08.539><c> mount.</c><00:33:09.819><c> Moses</c><00:33:09.940><c> returns</c><00:33:10.440><c> to</c><00:33:10.640><c> Israel</c><00:33:11.000><c> after</c><00:33:11.279><c> that</c><00:33:11.500><c> with</c><00:33:11.680><c> the</c><00:33:11.799><c> new</c><00:33:12.019><c> stones</c><00:33:12.259><c> of</c>

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the<00:33:12.599><c> covenant</c><00:33:12.799><c> and</c><00:33:13.000><c> there</c>

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is<00:33:13.259><c> no</c><00:33:13.440><c> treachery</c><00:33:13.819><c> this</c><00:33:14.059><c> time.</c><00:33:14.720><c> The</c><00:33:14.920><c> stones</c><00:33:15.119><c> are</c><00:33:15.359><c> preserved</c>

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being<00:33:16.359><c> placed</c><00:33:16.759><c> in</c><00:33:17.000><c> the</c><00:33:17.180><c> ark</c><00:33:17.480><c> of</c><00:33:17.740><c> the</c><00:33:17.880><c> covenant.</c>

00:33:19.660 --> 00:33:22.839
Now<00:33:19.819><c> Moses</c><00:33:20.319><c> I</c><00:33:20.519><c> think</c><00:33:20.720><c> we'd</c><00:33:20.900><c> all</c><00:33:21.019><c> agree</c><00:33:21.299><c> is</c><00:33:21.559><c> a</c><00:33:21.720><c> clear</c><00:33:21.920><c> type</c><00:33:22.299><c> of</c>

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Jesus<00:33:23.180><c> Christ.</c><00:33:24.299><c> Jesus</c><00:33:24.500><c> of</c><00:33:24.740><c> course</c><00:33:25.259><c> one</c><00:33:25.579><c> of</c><00:33:25.680><c> his</c><00:33:25.859><c> titles</c>

00:33:26.079 --> 00:33:31.339
was<00:33:26.299><c> the</c><00:33:26.559><c> prophet</c><00:33:26.819><c> like</c><00:33:27.059><c> unto</c><00:33:27.279><c> Moses.</c><00:33:30.220><c> Moses</c><00:33:30.559><c> had</c><00:33:30.880><c> prophesied</c>

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of<00:33:31.460><c> on</c><00:33:31.559><c> the</c><00:33:31.680><c> day</c><00:33:31.779><c> of</c><00:33:31.900><c> his</c><00:33:32.039><c> death</c>

00:33:33.819 --> 00:33:38.519
but<00:33:34.539><c> in</c><00:33:34.779><c> examining</c><00:33:35.160><c> this</c><00:33:35.500><c> account</c><00:33:35.859><c> we</c><00:33:36.460><c> have</c><00:33:36.619><c> to</c><00:33:36.779><c> also</c><00:33:37.039><c> understand</c><00:33:37.480><c> that</c><00:33:37.680><c> Jesus</c><00:33:38.019><c> can</c><00:33:38.240><c> be</c>

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paralleled<00:33:39.640><c> to</c><00:33:39.839><c> both</c>

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Moses<00:33:40.819><c> and</c><00:33:41.440><c> God</c><00:33:41.960><c> since</c><00:33:42.579><c> he</c><00:33:42.759><c> was</c><00:33:43.160><c> Immanuel,</c><00:33:44.099><c> God</c><00:33:44.299><c> with</c><00:33:44.480><c> us.</c><00:33:45.519><c> Now</c>

00:33:45.680 --> 00:33:47.920
God<00:33:45.839><c> came</c><00:33:46.059><c> to</c><00:33:46.200><c> Israel</c><00:33:46.579><c> through</c><00:33:46.900><c> Jesus</c><00:33:47.319><c> Christ</c>

00:33:47.920 --> 00:33:55.059
speaking<00:33:48.680><c> the</c><00:33:48.920><c> words</c><00:33:49.119><c> of</c><00:33:49.299><c> the</c><00:33:49.500><c> covenant</c><00:33:50.039><c> through</c><00:33:50.559><c> Jesus</c><00:33:51.279><c> manifesting</c><00:33:52.140><c> himself</c><00:33:52.759><c> through</c><00:33:53.500><c> Jesus</c><00:33:54.240><c> and</c>

00:33:55.059 --> 00:33:55.700
Jesus<00:33:55.440><c> is</c>

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given<00:33:56.079><c> as</c><00:33:56.440><c> a</c><00:33:56.640><c> covenant</c><00:33:56.859><c> to</c><00:33:57.059><c> the</c><00:33:57.200><c> people</c><00:33:57.619><c> matching</c><00:33:58.039><c> the</c><00:33:58.299><c> first</c>

00:33:58.579 --> 00:34:02.400
step.<00:33:59.920><c> Jesus</c><00:34:00.539><c> goes</c><00:34:01.119><c> to</c><00:34:01.380><c> God</c><00:34:01.920><c> ascending</c>

00:34:02.400 --> 00:34:10.139
to<00:34:02.640><c> heaven.</c><00:34:04.099><c> Israel</c><00:34:04.259><c> rejects</c><00:34:05.599><c> the</c><00:34:05.720><c> gospel</c><00:34:06.180><c> breaking</c><00:34:06.779><c> the</c><00:34:07.059><c> covenant</c><00:34:07.440><c> breaking</c><00:34:08.000><c> wedlock</c><00:34:08.599><c> refusing</c><00:34:09.219><c> the</c><00:34:09.679><c> bridegroom</c>

00:34:10.599 --> 00:34:14.219
and<00:34:11.219><c> just</c><00:34:11.380><c> as</c><00:34:11.579><c> Moses</c><00:34:12.059><c> descended</c><00:34:12.820><c> after</c><00:34:13.159><c> 40</c><00:34:13.420><c> days</c><00:34:13.800><c> and</c><00:34:14.039><c> judged</c>

00:34:14.219 --> 00:34:18.039
Israel<00:34:14.719><c> breaking</c><00:34:15.219><c> the</c><00:34:15.679><c> stones</c><00:34:16.179><c> so</c><00:34:16.960><c> Jesus</c><00:34:17.679><c> came</c>

00:34:18.039 --> 00:34:26.179
to<00:34:18.260><c> Israel</c><00:34:18.719><c> after</c><00:34:19.320><c> 40</c><00:34:19.639><c> years</c><00:34:20.099><c> and</c><00:34:20.420><c> judged</c><00:34:20.659><c> Israel</c><00:34:21.699><c> through</c><00:34:22.420><c> the</c><00:34:23.320><c> Roman</c><00:34:23.800><c> military.</c><00:34:25.760><c> Just</c><00:34:25.960><c> as</c>

00:34:26.179 --> 00:34:27.300
Moses<00:34:26.559><c> threw</c><00:34:26.820><c> down</c><00:34:27.079><c> the</c>

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stones<00:34:27.900><c> breaking</c><00:34:28.300><c> them</c><00:34:28.679><c> Jesus</c><00:34:29.380><c> prophesied</c><00:34:29.960><c> of</c><00:34:30.119><c> this</c><00:34:30.340><c> judgment</c><00:34:30.659><c> saying</c>

00:34:31.059 --> 00:34:32.420
this<00:34:31.480><c> concerning</c><00:34:31.840><c> the</c><00:34:32.079><c> temple</c>

00:34:32.420 --> 00:34:35.480
there<00:34:32.960><c> shall</c><00:34:33.159><c> not</c><00:34:33.340><c> be</c><00:34:33.519><c> left</c><00:34:33.719><c> one</c><00:34:34.159><c> stone</c><00:34:34.639><c> upon</c><00:34:34.940><c> another</c><00:34:35.260><c> that</c>

00:34:35.480 --> 00:34:40.119
shall<00:34:35.659><c> not</c><00:34:35.920><c> be</c><00:34:36.219><c> thrown</c><00:34:36.579><c> down</c><00:34:37.400><c> and</c><00:34:38.780><c> that</c><00:34:38.820><c> was</c><00:34:39.019><c> 40</c><00:34:39.280><c> years</c>

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later.<00:34:41.880><c> There</c><00:34:42.000><c> is</c><00:34:42.219><c> no</c><00:34:42.420><c> treachery</c><00:34:43.199><c> when</c><00:34:43.380><c> Jesus</c><00:34:43.739><c> comes</c><00:34:44.019><c> again</c>

00:34:44.719 --> 00:34:48.579
when<00:34:46.079><c> he</c><00:34:46.300><c> comes</c><00:34:46.599><c> the</c><00:34:46.940><c> next</c><00:34:47.239><c> time</c><00:34:47.780><c> Israel</c><00:34:48.239><c> will</c>

00:34:48.579 --> 00:34:52.280
receive<00:34:48.820><c> him</c><00:34:49.280><c> in</c><00:34:49.800><c> faith.</c><00:34:50.420><c> The</c><00:34:50.699><c> covenant</c><00:34:50.940><c> will</c><00:34:51.159><c> be</c><00:34:51.360><c> kept</c><00:34:51.699><c> the</c>

00:34:52.280 --> 00:34:54.980
stones<00:34:52.599><c> will</c><00:34:52.820><c> be</c><00:34:53.000><c> preserved</c><00:34:53.639><c> referring</c><00:34:54.360><c> to</c><00:34:54.559><c> Israel.</c>

00:34:54.980 --> 00:34:57.739
The<00:34:55.619><c> stones</c><00:34:55.920><c> will</c><00:34:56.119><c> be</c><00:34:56.280><c> kept</c><00:34:56.440><c> in</c><00:34:56.579><c> a</c><00:34:56.659><c> place</c><00:34:56.880><c> of</c><00:34:57.099><c> honor</c><00:34:57.340><c> referring</c>

00:34:57.739 --> 00:35:01.460
to<00:34:57.960><c> Jesus</c><00:34:58.300><c> Christ.</c><00:35:00.099><c> Now</c><00:35:00.480><c> just</c><00:35:00.960><c> as</c><00:35:01.159><c> these</c>

00:35:01.460 --> 00:35:09.860
stones<00:35:01.820><c> are</c><00:35:02.139><c> the</c><00:35:03.440><c> physical</c><00:35:03.980><c> embodiment</c><00:35:04.840><c> of</c><00:35:05.480><c> the</c><00:35:05.739><c> covenant</c><00:35:06.059><c> the</c><00:35:07.260><c> stones</c><00:35:07.719><c> also</c><00:35:08.360><c> represent</c><00:35:08.880><c> the</c><00:35:09.219><c> parties</c><00:35:09.500><c> of</c><00:35:09.719><c> the</c>

00:35:09.860 --> 00:35:13.519
covenant.<00:35:10.820><c> We've</c><00:35:11.119><c> also</c><00:35:11.400><c> already</c><00:35:11.739><c> seen</c><00:35:11.940><c> of</c><00:35:12.099><c> how</c><00:35:12.260><c> Jesus</c><00:35:12.639><c> is</c><00:35:12.960><c> reflected</c><00:35:13.320><c> in</c>

00:35:13.519 --> 00:35:17.320
these<00:35:14.440><c> four</c><00:35:14.960><c> stones</c><00:35:15.360><c> written</c><00:35:15.599><c> on</c><00:35:15.820><c> both</c><00:35:16.139><c> sides</c>

00:35:17.619 --> 00:35:21.480
but<00:35:17.960><c> they</c><00:35:18.179><c> also</c><00:35:18.519><c> represent</c><00:35:18.920><c> God</c><00:35:19.280><c> and</c><00:35:19.500><c> they</c><00:35:19.599><c> also</c><00:35:19.980><c> represent</c><00:35:20.400><c> Israel.</c>

00:35:23.019 --> 00:35:26.039
And<00:35:23.619><c> we've</c><00:35:23.760><c> seen</c><00:35:23.980><c> a</c><00:35:24.280><c> few</c><00:35:24.360><c> of</c><00:35:24.579><c> the</c><00:35:24.659><c> number</c><00:35:24.900><c> of</c><00:35:25.380><c> references</c><00:35:25.699><c> that</c>

00:35:26.039 --> 00:35:28.360
present<00:35:26.460><c> Yahweh</c><00:35:26.920><c> as</c><00:35:27.199><c> a</c><00:35:27.500><c> rock.</c>

00:35:29.280 --> 00:35:32.860
Israel<00:35:29.500><c> is</c><00:35:29.760><c> also</c><00:35:30.159><c> seen</c><00:35:30.480><c> in</c><00:35:30.780><c> these</c><00:35:31.119><c> four</c><00:35:31.460><c> stones</c><00:35:31.940><c> in</c><00:35:32.280><c> which</c><00:35:32.539><c> the</c>

00:35:32.860 --> 00:35:34.619
finger<00:35:33.079><c> of</c><00:35:33.280><c> God</c><00:35:33.420><c> has</c><00:35:33.659><c> written</c><00:35:33.840><c> the</c><00:35:34.079><c> words</c><00:35:34.239><c> of</c><00:35:34.440><c> the</c>

00:35:34.619 --> 00:35:39.500
covenant.<00:35:35.800><c> Four</c><00:35:36.179><c> is</c><00:35:36.480><c> a</c><00:35:36.659><c> number</c><00:35:37.079><c> as</c><00:35:38.119><c> I've</c><00:35:38.360><c> made</c><00:35:38.519><c> statements</c><00:35:39.039><c> earlier</c><00:35:39.340><c> in</c>

00:35:39.500 --> 00:35:42.820
the<00:35:39.579><c> week</c><00:35:40.079><c> representing</c><00:35:41.440><c> God</c><00:35:42.159><c> manifesting</c>

00:35:42.820 --> 00:35:47.239
him<00:35:43.219><c> through</c><00:35:43.920><c> himself</c><00:35:44.519><c> through</c><00:35:44.940><c> the</c><00:35:45.179><c> faithful.</c><00:35:46.719><c> Let's</c><00:35:46.980><c> just</c>

00:35:47.239 --> 00:35:49.199
consider<00:35:47.579><c> a</c><00:35:47.780><c> few</c><00:35:47.840><c> of</c><00:35:48.000><c> these</c><00:35:48.239><c> examples.</c>

00:35:51.420 --> 00:35:57.739
And<00:35:51.980><c> there's</c><00:35:52.219><c> more</c><00:35:52.420><c> than</c><00:35:52.579><c> this</c><00:35:52.820><c> as</c><00:35:53.039><c> well</c><00:35:53.719><c> available.</c><00:35:55.579><c> The</c><00:35:55.719><c> four</c><00:35:56.039><c> covenant</c><00:35:56.460><c> stones,</c><00:35:57.599><c> the</c>

00:35:57.739 --> 00:35:58.280
four<00:35:57.960><c> square</c>

00:35:58.280 --> 00:36:02.360
encampment,<00:35:59.019><c> the</c><00:35:59.179><c> four</c><00:35:59.340><c> lead</c><00:35:59.559><c> tribes,</c><00:36:00.159><c> the</c><00:36:00.280><c> high</c><00:36:00.519><c> priest</c><00:36:00.760><c> breastplate</c><00:36:01.880><c> with</c><00:36:02.059><c> the</c>

00:36:02.360 --> 00:36:07.280
four<00:36:02.840><c> rows</c><00:36:03.440><c> of</c><00:36:05.320><c> stones</c><00:36:06.739><c> representing</c>

00:36:07.280 --> 00:36:10.940
the<00:36:07.880><c> 12</c><00:36:08.159><c> tribes</c><00:36:08.460><c> of</c><00:36:08.639><c> Israel,</c><00:36:08.980><c> the</c><00:36:09.159><c> four</c><00:36:09.440><c> faces</c><00:36:09.840><c> of</c><00:36:10.139><c> the</c><00:36:10.340><c> cherubim</c><00:36:10.699><c> that</c>

00:36:10.940 --> 00:36:12.639
represents<00:36:11.300><c> God</c><00:36:11.599><c> manifest</c><00:36:12.039><c> in</c><00:36:12.179><c> the</c><00:36:12.400><c> flesh,</c>

00:36:13.059 --> 00:36:17.139
the<00:36:13.239><c> four</c><00:36:13.400><c> gospel</c><00:36:13.780><c> of</c><00:36:14.019><c> accounts</c><00:36:14.380><c> gospel</c><00:36:15.000><c> accounts</c><00:36:15.400><c> of</c><00:36:15.619><c> the</c><00:36:15.760><c> one</c><00:36:15.900><c> who</c><00:36:16.039><c> was</c><00:36:16.239><c> God</c><00:36:16.539><c> manifest</c><00:36:16.980><c> in</c>

00:36:17.139 --> 00:36:17.619
the<00:36:17.320><c> flesh,</c>

00:36:17.619 --> 00:36:21.380
the<00:36:18.420><c> four</c><00:36:18.760><c> living</c><00:36:19.019><c> creatures</c><00:36:19.619><c> of</c><00:36:20.159><c> revelation</c><00:36:20.719><c> representing</c>

00:36:21.380 --> 00:36:24.059
the<00:36:22.320><c> military</c><00:36:22.780><c> aspect</c><00:36:23.300><c> of</c><00:36:23.679><c> the</c>

00:36:24.059 --> 00:36:27.260
immortalized<00:36:24.559><c> saints,</c><00:36:25.380><c> the</c><00:36:25.519><c> four</c><00:36:25.699><c> equal</c><00:36:26.079><c> incense</c><00:36:26.539><c> ingredients</c><00:36:26.960><c> we've</c>

00:36:27.260 --> 00:36:27.980
already<00:36:27.500><c> considered,</c>

00:36:28.400 --> 00:36:31.059
the<00:36:28.579><c> four</c><00:36:28.800><c> cornered</c><00:36:29.239><c> sheet</c><00:36:29.280><c> of</c><00:36:29.480><c> the</c><00:36:29.579><c> Gentiles.</c><00:36:30.179><c> Why</c><00:36:30.619><c> was</c><00:36:30.860><c> it</c>

00:36:31.059 --> 00:36:34.119
significant<00:36:31.639><c> to</c><00:36:32.440><c> state</c><00:36:32.760><c> that</c><00:36:33.320><c> the</c><00:36:33.559><c> sheet</c><00:36:33.699><c> was</c><00:36:33.980><c> left</c>

00:36:34.119 --> 00:36:38.780
down<00:36:34.400><c> let</c><00:36:34.559><c> down</c><00:36:34.800><c> by</c><00:36:35.099><c> four</c><00:36:35.420><c> corners</c><00:36:35.900><c> because</c><00:36:37.320><c> it</c><00:36:37.739><c> again</c><00:36:37.960><c> maintains</c><00:36:38.420><c> that</c>

00:36:38.780 --> 00:36:40.440
same<00:36:39.059><c> consistent</c><00:36:39.619><c> principle</c><00:36:40.079><c> of</c><00:36:40.320><c> the</c>

00:36:40.440 --> 00:36:43.619
number<00:36:40.639><c> four</c><00:36:40.900><c> being</c><00:36:41.119><c> associated</c><00:36:41.679><c> with</c><00:36:41.920><c> those</c><00:36:42.239><c> who</c><00:36:42.460><c> will</c><00:36:42.920><c> manifest</c><00:36:43.340><c> God</c>

00:36:43.619 --> 00:36:45.320
through<00:36:43.800><c> the</c><00:36:44.059><c> flesh</c><00:36:44.320><c> and</c><00:36:44.760><c> the</c><00:36:44.940><c> invitation</c>

00:36:45.320 --> 00:36:48.940
is<00:36:45.480><c> now</c><00:36:45.739><c> made</c><00:36:46.000><c> to</c><00:36:46.179><c> the</c><00:36:46.320><c> Gentiles</c><00:36:46.840><c> that</c><00:36:46.980><c> they</c><00:36:47.280><c> too</c><00:36:47.860><c> can</c><00:36:48.480><c> qualify</c>

00:36:48.940 --> 00:36:51.659
as<00:36:49.199><c> God</c><00:36:49.420><c> manifest</c><00:36:49.900><c> in</c><00:36:50.079><c> the</c><00:36:50.260><c> flesh</c><00:36:50.500><c> by</c><00:36:51.019><c> manifesting</c>

00:36:51.659 --> 00:36:56.440
him.<00:36:52.619><c> There's</c><00:36:52.840><c> also</c><00:36:53.139><c> the</c><00:36:53.460><c> example</c><00:36:53.940><c> of</c><00:36:55.079><c> the</c><00:36:55.840><c> parable</c><00:36:56.079><c> of</c><00:36:56.280><c> the</c>

00:36:56.440 --> 00:36:59.780
sower.<00:36:57.159><c> We</c><00:36:57.280><c> have</c><00:36:57.480><c> the</c><00:36:57.719><c> four</c><00:36:58.400><c> different</c><00:36:58.800><c> types</c><00:36:59.280><c> of</c>

00:36:59.780 --> 00:37:03.639
earth,<00:37:00.500><c> the</c><00:37:00.800><c> path,</c><00:37:01.159><c> the</c><00:37:01.380><c> stony,</c><00:37:01.739><c> the</c><00:37:01.980><c> weeds,</c><00:37:02.739><c> the</c><00:37:02.920><c> fertile,</c>

00:37:03.800 --> 00:37:05.539
all<00:37:04.039><c> different</c><00:37:04.320><c> types</c><00:37:04.559><c> of</c><00:37:04.739><c> earth.</c><00:37:05.000><c> And</c><00:37:05.099><c> what</c><00:37:05.199><c> are</c><00:37:05.320><c> we?</c>

00:37:05.940 --> 00:37:08.699
We<00:37:06.119><c> are</c><00:37:06.300><c> the</c><00:37:06.500><c> earth</c><00:37:06.860><c> upon</c><00:37:07.159><c> which</c><00:37:07.460><c> the</c><00:37:07.760><c> seed,</c><00:37:08.059><c> the</c><00:37:08.159><c> word</c><00:37:08.280><c> of</c><00:37:08.440><c> God</c>

00:37:08.699 --> 00:37:13.579
falls.<00:37:11.059><c> And</c><00:37:11.519><c> so</c><00:37:11.840><c> we</c><00:37:11.980><c> have</c><00:37:12.079><c> the</c><00:37:12.340><c> four</c><00:37:12.679><c> categories</c><00:37:13.300><c> of</c>

00:37:13.579 --> 00:37:16.880
earth<00:37:13.900><c> representing</c><00:37:14.860><c> the</c><00:37:15.139><c> four</c><00:37:15.719><c> different</c><00:37:16.099><c> categories</c><00:37:16.619><c> of</c>

00:37:16.880 --> 00:37:20.059
the<00:37:17.039><c> enlightened,</c><00:37:17.920><c> those</c><00:37:18.280><c> that</c><00:37:18.579><c> reject</c><00:37:18.960><c> it</c><00:37:19.199><c> instantly,</c>

00:37:20.139 --> 00:37:23.079
those<00:37:20.519><c> that</c><00:37:21.139><c> receive</c><00:37:21.460><c> it</c><00:37:21.659><c> but</c><00:37:21.780><c> have</c><00:37:21.900><c> no</c><00:37:22.079><c> foundation,</c><00:37:22.719><c> those</c>

00:37:23.079 --> 00:37:25.119
that<00:37:23.300><c> let</c><00:37:23.440><c> the</c><00:37:23.659><c> cares</c><00:37:23.820><c> of</c><00:37:23.980><c> this</c><00:37:24.260><c> world</c><00:37:24.599><c> choke</c><00:37:24.960><c> it</c>

00:37:25.119 --> 00:37:29.300
out<00:37:25.239><c> of</c><00:37:25.340><c> you</c><00:37:25.760><c> and</c><00:37:26.159><c> last</c><00:37:26.480><c> fertile</c><00:37:26.840><c> that</c><00:37:27.119><c> will</c><00:37:27.300><c> bear</c><00:37:27.420><c> much</c><00:37:27.679><c> fruit.</c><00:37:28.559><c> And</c><00:37:28.679><c> so</c><00:37:28.760><c> we</c><00:37:28.900><c> have</c><00:37:29.019><c> a</c>

00:37:29.300 --> 00:37:30.659
consistent<00:37:29.639><c> use</c>

00:37:30.699 --> 00:37:34.280
of<00:37:31.079><c> the</c><00:37:31.179><c> number</c><00:37:31.440><c> four</c><00:37:31.820><c> related</c><00:37:32.219><c> to</c><00:37:32.659><c> God</c><00:37:33.280><c> manifest</c><00:37:33.900><c> in</c><00:37:34.059><c> the</c>

00:37:34.280 --> 00:37:37.679
flesh.<00:37:35.199><c> These</c><00:37:35.500><c> four</c><00:37:35.860><c> stone</c><00:37:36.239><c> tablets</c><00:37:36.860><c> represent</c>

00:37:37.679 --> 00:37:40.360
not<00:37:38.000><c> simply</c><00:37:38.260><c> the</c><00:37:38.500><c> children</c><00:37:38.679><c> of</c><00:37:38.860><c> Israel</c><00:37:39.280><c> but</c><00:37:39.719><c> the</c><00:37:40.000><c> children</c><00:37:40.199><c> of</c>

00:37:40.360 --> 00:37:43.019
Israel<00:37:40.739><c> under</c><00:37:41.099><c> the</c><00:37:41.440><c> covenant</c><00:37:41.719><c> as</c><00:37:42.099><c> given</c><00:37:42.260><c> by</c><00:37:42.579><c> Moses</c>

00:37:43.019 --> 00:37:49.139
at<00:37:43.579><c> Sinai.</c><00:37:45.199><c> The</c><00:37:45.519><c> smashing</c><00:37:46.019><c> of</c><00:37:46.840><c> the</c><00:37:47.059><c> two</c><00:37:47.519><c> stones</c><00:37:47.920><c> of</c><00:37:48.119><c> the</c><00:37:48.320><c> covenant</c><00:37:48.619><c> with</c>

00:37:49.139 --> 00:37:50.199
their<00:37:49.460><c> four</c><00:37:49.719><c> surfaces</c>

00:37:50.199 --> 00:37:54.340
was<00:37:50.960><c> symbolic</c><00:37:51.519><c> of</c><00:37:51.780><c> Israel's</c><00:37:52.340><c> rejection</c><00:37:52.860><c> of</c><00:37:53.159><c> the</c><00:37:53.260><c> Mosaic</c><00:37:53.679><c> covenant</c><00:37:54.039><c> and</c>

00:37:54.340 --> 00:37:55.840
their<00:37:54.800><c> eventual</c><00:37:55.300><c> judgment</c>

00:37:55.840 --> 00:37:59.480
for<00:37:56.380><c> refusing</c><00:37:56.980><c> the</c><00:37:57.400><c> covenant.</c><00:37:58.280><c> The</c><00:37:58.460><c> covenant</c><00:37:58.719><c> stones</c><00:37:59.099><c> were</c>

00:37:59.480 --> 00:38:02.800
smashed<00:37:59.880><c> by</c><00:38:00.179><c> Moses</c><00:38:00.519><c> but</c><00:38:00.739><c> they</c><00:38:00.920><c> were</c><00:38:01.199><c> not</c><00:38:01.619><c> ground</c><00:38:02.059><c> to</c><00:38:02.340><c> dust</c>

00:38:02.800 --> 00:38:08.440
unlike<00:38:03.480><c> the</c><00:38:03.780><c> golden</c><00:38:04.039><c> idol.</c><00:38:05.179><c> The</c><00:38:05.460><c> fragments</c><00:38:05.780><c> of</c><00:38:06.000><c> the</c><00:38:06.239><c> stone</c><00:38:06.440><c> would</c><00:38:06.719><c> lie</c><00:38:07.179><c> littered</c><00:38:07.579><c> across</c><00:38:07.940><c> the</c><00:38:08.119><c> base</c><00:38:08.280><c> of</c>

00:38:08.440 --> 00:38:08.780
the<00:38:08.539><c> mount.</c>

00:38:08.780 --> 00:38:13.199
Israel<00:38:09.639><c> as</c><00:38:09.840><c> a</c><00:38:10.019><c> nation</c><00:38:10.219><c> would</c><00:38:10.440><c> be</c><00:38:10.760><c> smashed</c><00:38:11.139><c> by</c><00:38:11.440><c> God</c><00:38:11.800><c> and</c><00:38:12.360><c> the</c><00:38:12.539><c> Israelites</c><00:38:12.800><c> would</c><00:38:13.039><c> be</c>

00:38:13.199 --> 00:38:14.400
littered<00:38:13.460><c> across</c><00:38:13.760><c> the</c><00:38:14.000><c> world</c>

00:38:14.400 --> 00:38:18.280
but<00:38:14.860><c> they</c><00:38:15.019><c> would</c><00:38:15.320><c> not</c><00:38:15.739><c> be</c><00:38:16.139><c> ground</c><00:38:16.480><c> to</c><00:38:16.840><c> dust</c><00:38:17.219><c> as</c><00:38:17.639><c> in</c><00:38:17.860><c> dust</c><00:38:18.079><c> thou</c>

00:38:18.280 --> 00:38:19.619
art<00:38:18.380><c> and</c><00:38:18.519><c> to</c><00:38:18.639><c> dust</c><00:38:18.840><c> thou</c><00:38:18.980><c> shall</c><00:38:19.199><c> return.</c>

00:38:19.880 --> 00:38:24.380
They<00:38:20.019><c> would</c><00:38:20.300><c> not</c><00:38:20.480><c> be</c><00:38:20.679><c> destroyed.</c><00:38:21.699><c> Just</c><00:38:21.920><c> as</c><00:38:22.139><c> the</c><00:38:22.380><c> covenant</c><00:38:22.639><c> stones</c><00:38:23.159><c> were</c><00:38:23.800><c> shattered</c><00:38:24.139><c> but</c>

00:38:24.380 --> 00:38:25.300
the<00:38:24.619><c> evidence</c><00:38:24.920><c> of</c><00:38:25.119><c> what</c>

00:38:25.300 --> 00:38:29.280
they<00:38:25.480><c> had</c><00:38:25.719><c> been</c><00:38:25.960><c> still</c><00:38:26.280><c> existed</c><00:38:26.800><c> so</c><00:38:27.639><c> Israel</c><00:38:28.000><c> would</c><00:38:28.199><c> be</c><00:38:28.460><c> shattered</c><00:38:28.780><c> for</c>

00:38:29.280 --> 00:38:30.739
rejecting<00:38:29.699><c> the</c><00:38:30.039><c> covenant</c><00:38:30.300><c> stones</c>

00:38:30.739 --> 00:38:36.659
but<00:38:31.079><c> the</c><00:38:31.420><c> evidence</c><00:38:31.760><c> of</c><00:38:31.960><c> what</c><00:38:32.139><c> they</c><00:38:32.300><c> had</c><00:38:32.519><c> been</c><00:38:32.900><c> would</c><00:38:33.400><c> still</c><00:38:33.800><c> exist.</c><00:38:35.559><c> The</c><00:38:35.920><c> second</c><00:38:36.239><c> set</c><00:38:36.420><c> of</c>

00:38:36.659 --> 00:38:37.820
stones<00:38:36.960><c> was</c><00:38:37.300><c> preserved</c>

00:38:37.820 --> 00:38:42.260
when<00:38:38.320><c> Moses</c><00:38:38.800><c> went</c><00:38:39.139><c> back</c><00:38:40.099><c> to</c><00:38:41.219><c> the</c><00:38:41.320><c> mountain</c><00:38:41.519><c> came</c><00:38:41.780><c> down</c><00:38:42.039><c> again</c>

00:38:42.260 --> 00:38:44.280
with<00:38:42.440><c> the</c><00:38:42.679><c> second</c><00:38:42.980><c> set</c><00:38:43.219><c> when</c><00:38:43.440><c> Jesus</c><00:38:43.800><c> comes</c><00:38:44.079><c> down</c>

00:38:44.280 --> 00:38:48.179
from<00:38:44.460><c> heaven</c><00:38:44.860><c> Israel</c><00:38:45.519><c> will</c><00:38:45.739><c> be</c><00:38:45.940><c> humbled</c><00:38:46.320><c> and</c><00:38:46.920><c> they</c><00:38:47.079><c> will</c><00:38:47.280><c> receive</c><00:38:47.639><c> him.</c>

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The<00:38:48.719><c> covenant</c><00:38:49.000><c> stones</c><00:38:49.420><c> will</c><00:38:49.679><c> be</c><00:38:49.860><c> respected</c>

00:38:50.860 --> 00:38:54.340
the<00:38:51.199><c> hearts</c><00:38:51.460><c> of</c><00:38:51.679><c> Israel</c><00:38:51.980><c> will</c><00:38:52.280><c> be</c><00:38:52.619><c> circumcised</c><00:38:53.599><c> just</c><00:38:53.960><c> as</c><00:38:54.119><c> the</c>

00:38:54.340 --> 00:38:56.340
covenant<00:38:54.539><c> stones</c><00:38:54.880><c> were</c><00:38:55.119><c> preserved</c><00:38:55.579><c> and</c><00:38:55.900><c> placed</c><00:38:56.159><c> in</c>

00:38:56.340 --> 00:38:59.800
a<00:38:56.519><c> position</c><00:38:56.739><c> of</c><00:38:57.039><c> honor.</c><00:38:57.639><c> Israel</c><00:38:58.059><c> as</c><00:38:58.780><c> a</c><00:38:59.000><c> party</c><00:38:59.199><c> of</c><00:38:59.340><c> the</c><00:38:59.559><c> stone</c>

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covenant<00:39:00.219><c> will</c><00:39:00.699><c> be</c><00:39:01.000><c> preserved</c><00:39:01.500><c> and</c><00:39:01.860><c> placed</c><00:39:02.079><c> in</c>

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position<00:39:02.659><c> of</c><00:39:03.000><c> honor</c><00:39:03.320><c> in</c><00:39:03.760><c> the</c><00:39:03.940><c> earth.</c><00:39:04.800><c> The</c><00:39:05.000><c> covenant</c><00:39:05.239><c> stones</c>

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were<00:39:06.260><c> the</c><00:39:06.420><c> very</c><00:39:06.800><c> physical</c><00:39:07.380><c> embodiment</c><00:39:08.179><c> of</c><00:39:08.679><c> the</c>

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covenant<00:39:09.239><c> and</c><00:39:10.239><c> the</c><00:39:10.559><c> parties</c><00:39:11.039><c> of</c><00:39:11.679><c> the</c><00:39:11.920><c> covenant.</c><00:39:14.739><c> Now</c><00:39:14.980><c> another</c>

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interesting<00:39:16.139><c> feature</c><00:39:16.480><c> of</c><00:39:16.719><c> the</c><00:39:16.840><c> covenant</c><00:39:17.039><c> stones</c>

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covenant<00:39:19.099><c> of</c><00:39:19.400><c> stones</c><00:39:19.739><c> was</c><00:39:20.199><c> the</c><00:39:20.639><c> punishment</c><00:39:21.219><c> for</c><00:39:21.880><c> failing</c><00:39:22.199><c> this</c><00:39:22.940><c> stone</c><00:39:23.360><c> covenant.</c><00:39:25.300><c> The</c>

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10<00:39:25.619><c> commandments</c>

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was<00:39:26.960><c> execution</c><00:39:27.840><c> by</c><00:39:28.780><c> stones.</c><00:39:30.699><c> Achan</c><00:39:30.980><c> broke</c><00:39:31.539><c> the</c><00:39:31.719><c> eighth</c><00:39:31.940><c> commandment.</c>

00:39:33.920 --> 00:39:37.300
God<00:39:34.139><c> commanded</c><00:39:34.559><c> that</c><00:39:34.739><c> he</c><00:39:34.820><c> be</c><00:39:34.980><c> executed</c><00:39:35.380><c> by</c><00:39:35.679><c> stones</c><00:39:36.159><c> and</c><00:39:36.760><c> a</c><00:39:36.880><c> heap</c><00:39:36.980><c> of</c>

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stones<00:39:37.739><c> was</c><00:39:38.199><c> placed</c><00:39:38.480><c> there</c><00:39:38.659><c> to</c><00:39:38.880><c> memorialize</c>

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the<00:39:39.659><c> fate</c><00:39:39.800><c> of</c><00:39:40.059><c> anyone</c><00:39:40.340><c> who</c><00:39:40.940><c> would</c><00:39:41.139><c> break</c><00:39:41.559><c> the</c><00:39:41.940><c> covenant</c><00:39:42.260><c> of</c><00:39:42.539><c> stones.</c><00:39:43.659><c> If</c>

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anyone<00:39:44.199><c> taught</c><00:39:44.579><c> people</c><00:39:44.860><c> to</c><00:39:44.980><c> go</c><00:39:45.079><c> after</c>

00:39:45.260 --> 00:39:48.019
other<00:39:45.480><c> gods</c><00:39:45.739><c> breaking</c><00:39:46.079><c> the</c><00:39:46.320><c> first</c><00:39:46.500><c> commandment</c><00:39:47.119><c> he</c><00:39:47.760><c> had</c><00:39:47.920><c> to</c>

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be<00:39:48.199><c> executed</c><00:39:48.559><c> by</c><00:39:48.920><c> stones.</c><00:39:50.400><c> Those</c><00:39:50.659><c> who</c><00:39:50.920><c> offered</c><00:39:51.059><c> their</c>

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children<00:39:51.559><c> to</c><00:39:51.800><c> Molech</c><00:39:52.280><c> breaking</c><00:39:52.659><c> the</c><00:39:52.940><c> second</c><00:39:53.239><c> commandment</c><00:39:53.840><c> were</c><00:39:54.059><c> to</c>

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be<00:39:54.639><c> stoned.</c><00:39:55.940><c> When</c><00:39:56.079><c> the</c><00:39:56.239><c> son</c><00:39:56.380><c> of</c><00:39:56.480><c> an</c><00:39:56.599><c> Israelite</c>

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woman<00:39:57.320><c> an</c><00:39:57.539><c> Egyptian</c><00:39:57.860><c> man</c><00:39:58.159><c> broke</c><00:39:58.380><c> the</c><00:39:58.619><c> third</c><00:39:58.840><c> commandment</c><00:39:59.260><c> blaspheming</c><00:40:00.340><c> the</c>

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Lord<00:40:01.000><c> God</c><00:40:01.480><c> commanded</c><00:40:02.199><c> that</c><00:40:02.820><c> he</c><00:40:02.900><c> be</c>

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executed<00:40:03.760><c> by</c><00:40:04.460><c> stones</c><00:40:05.079><c> and</c><00:40:06.139><c> a</c><00:40:06.219><c> man</c><00:40:06.340><c> who</c><00:40:06.559><c> broke</c><00:40:06.699><c> the</c><00:40:06.940><c> fourth</c><00:40:07.099><c> commandment</c><00:40:07.500><c> by</c>

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picking<00:40:07.920><c> up</c><00:40:08.099><c> some</c><00:40:08.400><c> sticks</c>

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on<00:40:09.679><c> Saturday</c><00:40:10.039><c> was</c><00:40:10.719><c> to</c><00:40:10.880><c> be</c><00:40:11.099><c> executed</c><00:40:11.719><c> by</c><00:40:12.400><c> stones</c><00:40:12.920><c> according</c><00:40:13.400><c> to</c>

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God's<00:40:14.119><c> command.</c><00:40:15.480><c> In</c><00:40:15.639><c> alignment</c><00:40:15.900><c> with</c><00:40:16.099><c> this</c><00:40:16.340><c> thinking</c>

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we<00:40:17.679><c> see</c><00:40:17.980><c> the</c><00:40:18.219><c> enemies</c><00:40:18.559><c> of</c><00:40:18.820><c> the</c><00:40:19.019><c> covenant</c><00:40:19.360><c> often</c><00:40:20.119><c> destroyed</c><00:40:20.860><c> by</c>

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stones<00:40:21.960><c> or</c><00:40:22.260><c> their</c><00:40:22.519><c> fate</c><00:40:22.719><c> likened</c><00:40:23.400><c> to</c><00:40:23.699><c> stones.</c>

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For<00:40:24.739><c> example</c><00:40:25.079><c> Nebuchadnezzar's</c><00:40:25.880><c> image</c><00:40:26.199><c> is</c><00:40:26.800><c> broken</c><00:40:27.260><c> and</c><00:40:27.760><c> is</c>

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ground<00:40:28.320><c> to</c><00:40:28.539><c> dust</c><00:40:28.980><c> by</c><00:40:29.679><c> the</c><00:40:29.900><c> messiah</c><00:40:30.380><c> stone.</c><00:40:31.820><c> Goliath</c><00:40:32.139><c> was</c>

00:40:32.380 --> 00:40:36.079
defeated<00:40:32.719><c> by</c><00:40:32.960><c> a</c><00:40:33.280><c> stone</c><00:40:33.679><c> in</c><00:40:34.300><c> the</c><00:40:34.460><c> head</c><00:40:34.900><c> just</c><00:40:35.480><c> as</c><00:40:35.699><c> the</c><00:40:35.840><c> seed</c><00:40:35.960><c> of</c>

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the<00:40:36.199><c> woman</c><00:40:36.360><c> would</c><00:40:36.619><c> bruise</c><00:40:37.619><c> the</c><00:40:37.860><c> head</c><00:40:37.940><c> of</c><00:40:38.159><c> the</c><00:40:38.280><c> seed</c><00:40:38.360><c> of</c>

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the<00:40:38.659><c> serpent.</c><00:40:39.679><c> It's</c><00:40:39.900><c> recorded</c><00:40:40.199><c> that</c><00:40:40.400><c> the</c><00:40:40.599><c> Egyptians</c><00:40:40.940><c> the</c><00:40:41.280><c> enemies</c><00:40:41.539><c> of</c>

00:40:41.739 --> 00:40:44.719
the<00:40:41.940><c> covenant</c><00:40:42.280><c> sank</c><00:40:42.800><c> as</c><00:40:43.420><c> stones</c><00:40:43.960><c> in</c><00:40:44.280><c> the</c><00:40:44.420><c> red</c>

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sea.<00:40:45.980><c> It</c><00:40:46.059><c> was</c><00:40:46.380><c> prophesied</c><00:40:46.800><c> that</c><00:40:47.000><c> the</c><00:40:47.139><c> Babylonians</c><00:40:47.719><c> also</c><00:40:48.139><c> enemies</c><00:40:48.440><c> of</c><00:40:48.659><c> the</c><00:40:48.800><c> covenant</c><00:40:49.139><c> would</c><00:40:49.719><c> sink</c><00:40:49.920><c> like</c><00:40:50.179><c> a</c><00:40:50.440><c> stone</c>

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in<00:40:51.079><c> the</c><00:40:51.179><c> Euphrates</c><00:40:51.619><c> river.</c><00:40:53.280><c> All</c><00:40:53.480><c> the</c><00:40:53.679><c> enemies</c><00:40:53.860><c> of</c><00:40:54.059><c> the</c><00:40:54.219><c> covenant</c><00:40:54.559><c> are</c><00:40:55.219><c> in</c>

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danger<00:40:55.820><c> of</c><00:40:56.219><c> the</c><00:40:56.400><c> covenant</c><00:40:56.659><c> stone</c><00:40:57.179><c> of</c>

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judgment.<00:40:58.239><c> The</c><00:40:58.420><c> stone</c><00:40:58.900><c> that</c><00:40:59.599><c> if</c><00:40:59.719><c> you</c><00:41:00.000><c> stumble</c><00:41:00.260><c> at</c><00:41:00.440><c> this</c><00:41:00.639><c> stumbling</c><00:41:00.940><c> stone</c>

00:41:01.320 --> 00:41:03.420
you'll<00:41:01.519><c> be</c><00:41:01.679><c> broken</c><00:41:01.980><c> but</c><00:41:02.760><c> whoever</c><00:41:03.079><c> this</c>

00:41:03.420 --> 00:41:06.639
covenant<00:41:03.659><c> stone</c><00:41:03.920><c> of</c><00:41:04.039><c> judgment</c><00:41:04.360><c> falls</c><00:41:04.719><c> upon</c><00:41:05.380><c> will</c><00:41:06.019><c> be</c><00:41:06.260><c> ground</c>

00:41:06.639 --> 00:41:10.480
to<00:41:07.079><c> dust.</c><00:41:08.880><c> This</c><00:41:09.219><c> thought</c><00:41:09.460><c> leads</c><00:41:09.739><c> us</c><00:41:09.980><c> to</c><00:41:10.159><c> Jesus</c>

00:41:10.480 --> 00:41:17.800
Christ<00:41:10.920><c> because</c><00:41:11.119><c> this</c><00:41:11.360><c> is</c><00:41:11.579><c> exactly</c><00:41:12.239><c> what</c><00:41:12.820><c> Jesus</c><00:41:13.219><c> says</c><00:41:13.739><c> of</c><00:41:14.320><c> himself.</c><00:41:17.139><c> Jesus</c><00:41:17.280><c> is</c>

00:41:17.800 --> 00:41:19.880
the<00:41:18.420><c> living</c><00:41:18.639><c> stone</c><00:41:19.199><c> disallowed</c><00:41:19.760><c> of</c>

00:41:19.880 --> 00:41:24.000
men<00:41:20.119><c> but</c><00:41:20.340><c> chosen</c><00:41:20.579><c> of</c><00:41:20.780><c> God.</c><00:41:21.300><c> He's</c><00:41:21.500><c> the</c><00:41:21.719><c> chief</c><00:41:21.980><c> cornerstone</c><00:41:22.980><c> that</c><00:41:23.820><c> God</c>

00:41:24.000 --> 00:41:26.559
has<00:41:24.219><c> laid</c><00:41:24.320><c> in</c><00:41:24.659><c> Zion.</c><00:41:25.679><c> Christ</c><00:41:25.960><c> is</c><00:41:26.199><c> the</c><00:41:26.400><c> stone</c>

00:41:26.559 --> 00:41:29.940
of<00:41:26.820><c> stumbling</c><00:41:27.039><c> and</c><00:41:27.219><c> the</c><00:41:27.360><c> rock</c><00:41:27.500><c> of</c><00:41:27.719><c> offense.</c><00:41:28.380><c> He</c><00:41:28.500><c> is</c><00:41:28.659><c> the</c><00:41:28.820><c> foundation</c><00:41:29.340><c> stone,</c><00:41:29.920><c> the</c>

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tried<00:41:30.079><c> and</c><00:41:30.340><c> precious</c><00:41:30.579><c> stone,</c>

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the<00:41:31.260><c> sure</c><00:41:31.480><c> foundation.</c><00:41:32.619><c> He's</c><00:41:32.960><c> the</c><00:41:33.219><c> stone</c><00:41:33.420><c> that</c><00:41:33.559><c> was</c><00:41:33.820><c> set</c><00:41:34.099><c> at</c>

00:41:34.380 --> 00:41:38.219
naught<00:41:34.579><c> by</c><00:41:35.019><c> the</c><00:41:35.199><c> builders.</c><00:41:36.599><c> He</c><00:41:36.820><c> is</c><00:41:36.960><c> the</c><00:41:37.099><c> one</c><00:41:37.460><c> that</c><00:41:37.960><c> God</c>

00:41:38.219 --> 00:41:42.760
says<00:41:38.420><c> about</c><00:41:38.719><c> him</c><00:41:38.900><c> in</c><00:41:39.059><c> Isaiah</c><00:41:39.320><c> 42</c><00:41:39.780><c> and</c><00:41:39.940><c> verse</c><00:41:40.219><c> 6.</c><00:41:42.260><c> I</c><00:41:42.400><c> the</c><00:41:42.539><c> Lord</c>

00:41:42.760 --> 00:41:44.980
have<00:41:42.980><c> called</c><00:41:43.340><c> thee</c><00:41:43.599><c> in</c><00:41:43.860><c> righteousness</c><00:41:44.300><c> and</c><00:41:44.800><c> will</c>

00:41:44.980 --> 00:41:48.199
hold<00:41:45.139><c> thine</c><00:41:45.360><c> hand</c><00:41:45.820><c> and</c><00:41:46.099><c> will</c><00:41:46.280><c> keep</c><00:41:46.500><c> thee</c><00:41:46.840><c> and</c><00:41:47.099><c> give</c><00:41:47.280><c> thee</c><00:41:47.619><c> as</c><00:41:47.920><c> a</c>

00:41:48.199 --> 00:41:52.019
covenant<00:41:48.559><c> of</c><00:41:49.880><c> the</c><00:41:50.119><c> people</c><00:41:50.519><c> for</c><00:41:51.079><c> a</c><00:41:51.260><c> light</c><00:41:51.559><c> to</c><00:41:51.880><c> the</c>

00:41:52.019 --> 00:41:55.840
Gentiles.<00:41:52.940><c> He</c><00:41:53.139><c> gives</c><00:41:53.340><c> him</c><00:41:53.579><c> as</c><00:41:53.820><c> a</c><00:41:54.099><c> covenant.</c><00:41:54.900><c> It</c><00:41:55.119><c> says</c><00:41:55.239><c> the</c><00:41:55.420><c> same</c><00:41:55.559><c> thing</c><00:41:55.699><c> in</c>

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Isaiah<00:41:56.099><c> 49.</c><00:41:56.679><c> Thus</c><00:41:56.880><c> says</c><00:41:57.079><c> the</c><00:41:57.340><c> Lord</c><00:41:57.619><c> in</c><00:41:58.079><c> an</c>

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acceptable<00:41:58.619><c> time</c><00:41:59.039><c> have</c><00:41:59.199><c> I</c><00:41:59.360><c> heard</c><00:41:59.519><c> thee</c><00:41:59.699><c> and</c><00:41:59.840><c> the</c><00:41:59.940><c> day</c><00:42:00.079><c> of</c><00:42:00.300><c> salvation</c><00:42:00.780><c> have</c>

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I<00:42:01.219><c> helped</c><00:42:01.380><c> thee</c><00:42:01.699><c> and</c><00:42:01.820><c> I</c><00:42:01.920><c> will</c><00:42:02.079><c> preserve</c>

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God.<00:42:16.980><c> It's</c><00:42:17.539><c> more</c><00:42:17.780><c> interesting</c><00:42:18.119><c> to</c><00:42:18.320><c> note</c><00:42:18.460><c> that</c><00:42:18.639><c> Jesus</c><00:42:18.980><c> identifies</c><00:42:19.559><c> this</c><00:42:19.860><c> confession</c><00:42:20.239><c> of</c>

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and<00:42:28.900><c> then</c><00:42:29.039><c> he</c><00:42:29.239><c> changes</c><00:42:29.760><c> this</c><00:42:30.360><c> apostle's</c><00:42:30.940><c> name</c><00:42:31.059><c> from</c><00:42:31.360><c> Simon</c><00:42:31.719><c> to</c>

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Peter<00:42:32.460><c> which</c><00:42:33.139><c> means</c><00:42:33.679><c> stone.</c><00:42:35.380><c> Remember</c><00:42:35.679><c> Jesus's</c>

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parable<00:42:36.539><c> of</c><00:42:36.699><c> the</c><00:42:36.820><c> house</c><00:42:37.019><c> built</c><00:42:37.300><c> on</c><00:42:37.719><c> the</c><00:42:37.980><c> rock</c><00:42:38.199><c> or</c><00:42:38.360><c> the</c><00:42:38.619><c> sand.</c><00:42:39.500><c> It's</c><00:42:39.800><c> a</c>

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wise<00:42:40.139><c> man</c><00:42:40.280><c> that</c><00:42:40.480><c> builds</c><00:42:40.619><c> his</c><00:42:40.820><c> house</c><00:42:41.239><c> on</c><00:42:41.539><c> a</c><00:42:41.619><c> rock</c>

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well<00:42:43.139><c> that</c><00:42:43.300><c> rock</c><00:42:43.739><c> is</c><00:42:44.300><c> the</c><00:42:44.539><c> expression</c><00:42:44.760><c> of</c><00:42:45.000><c> faith</c><00:42:45.280><c> in</c><00:42:45.500><c> the</c><00:42:45.639><c> one</c>

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who<00:42:45.880><c> was</c><00:42:46.099><c> given</c><00:42:46.280><c> as</c><00:42:46.500><c> a</c><00:42:46.659><c> covenant</c><00:42:46.900><c> to</c><00:42:47.099><c> the</c><00:42:47.260><c> people.</c>

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That's<00:42:48.079><c> the</c><00:42:48.280><c> rock</c><00:42:48.940><c> upon</c><00:42:49.320><c> which</c><00:42:49.519><c> we</c><00:42:49.780><c> build</c><00:42:50.119><c> our</c><00:42:50.500><c> house.</c><00:42:51.519><c> That</c>

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confession<00:42:52.300><c> that</c><00:42:53.099><c> Jesus</c><00:42:53.539><c> is</c><00:42:53.880><c> the</c><00:42:54.079><c> Christ</c><00:42:54.519><c> the</c><00:42:54.860><c> son</c>

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of<00:42:55.039><c> God.</c><00:42:56.139><c> The</c><00:42:56.320><c> rock</c><00:42:56.699><c> when</c><00:42:57.579><c> the</c><00:42:57.760><c> winds</c><00:42:57.960><c> and</c><00:42:58.139><c> the</c><00:42:58.300><c> rain</c><00:42:58.460><c> and</c><00:42:58.619><c> the</c>

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flood<00:42:58.940><c> beat</c><00:42:59.139><c> against</c><00:42:59.440><c> his</c><00:42:59.679><c> house</c><00:42:59.920><c> it</c><00:43:00.179><c> will</c><00:43:00.420><c> not</c><00:43:00.699><c> fall</c>

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but<00:43:02.300><c> if</c><00:43:02.480><c> we</c><00:43:02.619><c> build</c><00:43:02.739><c> our</c><00:43:02.900><c> house</c><00:43:03.119><c> upon</c><00:43:03.380><c> the</c><00:43:03.719><c> sand</c><00:43:04.239><c> the</c><00:43:04.920><c> dust</c><00:43:05.159><c> of</c>

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the<00:43:05.500><c> earth</c><00:43:06.179><c> the</c><00:43:06.840><c> curse</c><00:43:07.460><c> then</c><00:43:08.780><c> our</c><00:43:08.980><c> house</c><00:43:09.199><c> will</c><00:43:09.480><c> fall</c>

00:43:09.840 --> 00:43:13.380
and<00:43:10.460><c> great</c><00:43:10.699><c> will</c><00:43:10.960><c> be</c><00:43:11.099><c> the</c><00:43:11.239><c> fall</c><00:43:11.380><c> of</c><00:43:11.500><c> it.</c><00:43:12.500><c> The</c><00:43:12.679><c> rock</c><00:43:12.920><c> represents</c>

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the<00:43:13.639><c> covenant</c><00:43:13.840><c> of</c><00:43:14.099><c> faith.</c><00:43:15.039><c> Build</c><00:43:15.340><c> our</c>

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lives<00:43:15.920><c> on</c><00:43:16.079><c> the</c><00:43:16.239><c> foundation</c><00:43:16.639><c> of</c><00:43:16.840><c> Jesus</c><00:43:17.139><c> Christ</c><00:43:17.539><c> and</c><00:43:17.800><c> the</c><00:43:18.139><c> hurricane</c><00:43:18.500><c> winds</c>

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and<00:43:19.119><c> the</c><00:43:19.260><c> raging</c><00:43:19.619><c> floods</c><00:43:19.940><c> of</c><00:43:20.199><c> life</c>

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will<00:43:20.980><c> certainly</c><00:43:21.500><c> trouble</c><00:43:21.780><c> us</c><00:43:22.699><c> and</c><00:43:22.940><c> frighten</c><00:43:23.300><c> us</c><00:43:23.980><c> but</c><00:43:24.159><c> they</c><00:43:24.539><c> cannot</c><00:43:25.119><c> make</c><00:43:25.800><c> us</c>

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fall<00:43:26.940><c> but</c><00:43:28.139><c> the</c><00:43:28.400><c> sand</c><00:43:28.860><c> is</c><00:43:29.519><c> dust</c>

00:43:29.960 --> 00:43:33.420
and<00:43:30.599><c> represents</c><00:43:30.980><c> the</c><00:43:31.219><c> curse</c><00:43:31.400><c> of</c><00:43:31.559><c> the</c><00:43:31.699><c> dust.</c><00:43:32.820><c> If</c><00:43:32.840><c> we</c><00:43:33.019><c> base</c><00:43:33.199><c> our</c>

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lives<00:43:33.739><c> upon</c><00:43:33.980><c> the</c><00:43:34.260><c> sand</c><00:43:34.699><c> living</c><00:43:35.360><c> for</c><00:43:35.900><c> the</c><00:43:36.139><c> moment</c>

00:43:36.559 --> 00:43:41.019
living<00:43:37.159><c> for</c><00:43:37.699><c> self</c><00:43:37.960><c>-indulgence</c><00:43:38.840><c> consumed</c><00:43:39.559><c> by</c><00:43:39.780><c> the</c><00:43:39.940><c> winds</c><00:43:40.199><c> fires</c><00:43:40.840><c> and</c>

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earthquakes<00:43:41.360><c> of</c><00:43:41.599><c> daily</c><00:43:41.820><c> life</c>

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and<00:43:42.280><c> having</c><00:43:42.440><c> no</c><00:43:42.719><c> time</c><00:43:42.940><c> for</c><00:43:43.159><c> Christ</c><00:43:43.659><c> then</c><00:43:44.400><c> our</c><00:43:44.539><c> house</c><00:43:44.719><c> will</c><00:43:45.039><c> collapse</c><00:43:45.500><c> with</c><00:43:46.360><c> weeping</c><00:43:46.920><c> and</c>

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gnashing<00:43:47.579><c> of</c><00:43:47.820><c> teeth.</c>

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Jesus<00:43:50.239><c> is</c><00:43:50.679><c> our</c><00:43:50.960><c> covenant</c><00:43:51.300><c> stone.</c><00:43:52.780><c> Since</c><00:43:52.960><c> this</c><00:43:53.159><c> is</c><00:43:53.380><c> the</c><00:43:53.500><c> case</c>

00:43:53.920 --> 00:43:56.039
then<00:43:54.260><c> we</c><00:43:54.420><c> should</c><00:43:54.619><c> see</c><00:43:54.960><c> shadows</c><00:43:55.340><c> of</c><00:43:55.500><c> the</c><00:43:55.659><c> Messiah</c>

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in<00:43:56.239><c> some</c><00:43:56.400><c> of</c><00:43:56.579><c> the</c><00:43:56.719><c> stones</c><00:43:57.079><c> of</c><00:43:57.960><c> the</c><00:43:58.079><c> Old</c><00:43:58.280><c> Testament</c><00:43:58.719><c> and</c><00:43:59.420><c> we</c><00:43:59.619><c> find</c><00:43:59.760><c> this</c><00:43:59.940><c> is</c>

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not<00:44:07.780><c> that</c><00:44:07.900><c> you</c><00:44:08.059><c> should</c><00:44:08.139><c> be</c><00:44:08.380><c> ignorant</c><00:44:08.619><c> how</c><00:44:08.880><c> that</c><00:44:08.980><c> all</c><00:44:09.260><c> our</c><00:44:09.539><c> fathers</c><00:44:09.800><c> were</c>

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under<00:44:10.239><c> the</c><00:44:10.480><c> cloud</c><00:44:10.679><c> and</c><00:44:10.860><c> all</c><00:44:11.039><c> passed</c><00:44:11.340><c> through</c>

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the<00:44:11.800><c> sea</c><00:44:11.940><c> and</c><00:44:12.119><c> we're</c><00:44:12.260><c> all</c><00:44:12.460><c> baptized</c><00:44:12.880><c> unto</c><00:44:13.119><c> moses</c><00:44:13.500><c> in</c><00:44:13.679><c> the</c><00:44:13.900><c> cloud</c><00:44:14.079><c> and</c>

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in<00:44:14.340><c> the</c><00:44:14.559><c> sea</c><00:44:14.820><c> did</c><00:44:15.239><c> all</c><00:44:15.420><c> eat</c><00:44:15.539><c> the</c><00:44:15.800><c> same</c>

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spiritual<00:44:16.500><c> drink</c><00:44:16.739><c> did</c><00:44:16.880><c> all</c><00:44:17.099><c> drink</c><00:44:17.380><c> the</c><00:44:17.619><c> same</c><00:44:17.880><c> spiritual</c><00:44:18.320><c> drink</c><00:44:18.639><c> for</c>

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they<00:44:19.260><c> drank</c><00:44:19.420><c> of</c><00:44:19.579><c> that</c><00:44:19.800><c> spiritual</c><00:44:20.260><c> rock</c><00:44:20.639><c> that</c>

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followed<00:44:21.300><c> them</c><00:44:21.539><c> and</c><00:44:21.820><c> that</c><00:44:22.139><c> rock</c><00:44:22.460><c> was</c><00:44:22.940><c> Christ.</c><00:44:24.480><c> Now</c><00:44:24.480><c> Israel</c><00:44:24.699><c> drank</c><00:44:24.980><c> from</c><00:44:25.219><c> two</c><00:44:25.519><c> rocks</c><00:44:26.000><c> in</c>

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the<00:44:26.679><c> wilderness</c>

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and<00:44:28.219><c> I</c><00:44:28.380><c> don't</c><00:44:28.599><c> want</c><00:44:28.739><c> to</c><00:44:28.900><c> forget</c><00:44:29.139><c> one</c><00:44:29.619><c> this</c><00:44:32.099><c> is</c><00:44:32.340><c> kind</c><00:44:32.500><c> of</c><00:44:32.599><c> an</c><00:44:32.719><c> introduction</c><00:44:33.119><c> to</c>

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a<00:44:33.579><c> thought</c><00:44:33.760><c> but</c><00:44:33.980><c> we're</c><00:44:34.159><c> going</c><00:44:34.340><c> to</c>

00:44:34.559 --> 00:44:37.519
follow<00:44:34.719><c> this</c><00:44:35.019><c> through</c><00:44:35.199><c> for</c><00:44:35.400><c> a</c><00:44:35.480><c> little</c><00:44:35.639><c> bit</c><00:44:36.179><c> there's</c><00:44:37.260><c> a</c><00:44:37.380><c> number</c>

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of<00:44:37.760><c> dual</c><00:44:37.940><c> messiah</c><00:44:38.480><c> memorials</c><00:44:39.599><c> we're</c><00:44:39.840><c> going</c>

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to<00:44:39.880><c> look</c><00:44:40.039><c> at</c><00:44:40.139><c> the</c><00:44:40.320><c> first</c><00:44:40.480><c> one</c><00:44:40.619><c> right</c><00:44:40.840><c> now</c><00:44:42.360><c> actually</c><00:44:43.960><c> we're</c><00:44:44.159><c> going</c><00:44:44.219><c> to</c>

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40<00:44:52.159><c> year</c><00:44:52.619><c> journey</c><00:44:52.940><c> to</c><00:44:53.159><c> the</c><00:44:53.320><c> promised</c><00:44:53.539><c> land</c><00:44:53.900><c> the</c><00:44:54.500><c> first</c><00:44:54.739><c> was</c><00:44:55.000><c> the</c><00:44:55.500><c> crucifixion</c><00:44:56.260><c> rock</c><00:44:56.920><c> at</c><00:44:57.940><c> Rephidim</c>

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rock<00:45:02.400><c> at</c><00:45:02.940><c> Kadesh</c><00:45:03.360><c> found</c><00:45:03.659><c> in</c><00:45:03.760><c> numbers</c><00:45:04.019><c> 20</c><00:45:04.340><c> near</c><00:45:04.559><c> the</c><00:45:04.719><c> end</c><00:45:04.920><c> of</c>

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finish<00:46:40.260><c> this</c><00:46:40.739><c> subject</c><00:46:41.099><c> of</c><00:46:41.320><c> tomorrow</c>

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Moses<00:47:12.320><c> did</c><00:47:12.500><c> exactly</c><00:47:12.900><c> as</c><00:47:13.039><c> he</c><00:47:13.179><c> was</c><00:47:13.340><c> told</c>

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this<00:47:16.639><c> account</c><00:47:16.880><c> that</c><00:47:17.219><c> isn't</c><00:47:17.559><c> there</c>

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sudden<00:47:33.280><c> water</c><00:47:33.559><c> started</c>

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