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

WEBVTT
Kind: captions
Language: en

00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:03.200
x
And<00:00:00.000><c> the</c><00:00:01.399><c> title</c><00:00:01.679><c> there</c><00:00:01.860><c> is</c><00:00:01.980><c> taken</c><00:00:02.180><c> from</c><00:00:02.339><c> the</c><00:00:02.459><c> Book</c><00:00:02.580><c> of</c><00:00:02.779><c> Ruth,</c>

00:00:03.580 --> 00:00:06.919
x
chapter<00:00:03.899><c> 1,</c><00:00:04.179><c> verse</c><00:00:04.419><c> 1,</c><00:00:04.599><c> in</c><00:00:04.759><c> the</c><00:00:04.919><c> days</c><00:00:05.280><c> when</c><00:00:05.559><c> the</c><00:00:05.740><c> judge</c><00:00:05.879><c> is</c><00:00:06.099><c> judged.</c>

00:00:08.140 --> 00:00:09.380
x
Brothers<00:00:08.359><c> and</c><00:00:08.599><c> sisters</c><00:00:08.960><c> and</c><00:00:09.160><c> friends,</c>

00:00:09.439 --> 00:00:12.500
x
we<00:00:09.580><c> do</c><00:00:09.800><c> live</c><00:00:09.919><c> in</c><00:00:10.060><c> a</c><00:00:10.240><c> period</c><00:00:10.419><c> very</c><00:00:10.740><c> much</c><00:00:10.960><c> like</c><00:00:11.240><c> that</c><00:00:11.400><c> of</c><00:00:11.519><c> the</c><00:00:11.660><c> judges.</c>

00:00:13.140 --> 00:00:15.220
x
In<00:00:13.320><c> the</c><00:00:13.560><c> period</c><00:00:13.740><c> of</c><00:00:13.919><c> the</c><00:00:14.060><c> judges,</c><00:00:14.640><c> the</c><00:00:14.880><c> period</c>

00:00:15.220 --> 00:00:19.179
x
is<00:00:15.539><c> defined</c><00:00:16.079><c> as</c><00:00:16.460><c> the</c><00:00:16.699><c> period</c><00:00:17.140><c> from</c><00:00:17.579><c> the</c><00:00:17.820><c> death</c><00:00:18.140><c> of</c><00:00:18.399><c> the</c><00:00:18.620><c> elders</c><00:00:18.899><c> who</c>

00:00:19.179 --> 00:00:21.399
x
outlived<00:00:19.460><c> Joshua</c><00:00:20.120><c> until</c><00:00:20.920><c> the</c><00:00:21.160><c> beginning</c>

00:00:21.399 --> 00:00:23.500
x
of<00:00:21.579><c> the</c><00:00:21.760><c> kingdom</c><00:00:22.019><c> of</c><00:00:22.239><c> Israel,</c><00:00:22.600><c> which</c><00:00:22.820><c> of</c><00:00:22.980><c> course</c><00:00:23.199><c> begins</c>

00:00:23.500 --> 00:00:25.539
x
with<00:00:23.719><c> the</c><00:00:23.879><c> anointing</c><00:00:24.260><c> of</c><00:00:24.379><c> King</c><00:00:24.620><c> Saul.</c>

00:00:25.660 --> 00:00:29.179
x
In<00:00:25.960><c> that</c><00:00:26.280><c> period,</c><00:00:27.059><c> their</c><00:00:27.199><c> Joshua</c><00:00:27.739><c> had</c><00:00:28.059><c> left</c><00:00:28.359><c> them,</c>

00:00:29.070 --> 00:00:31.800
x
the<00:00:29.359><c> generation</c><00:00:29.940><c> following</c><00:00:30.460><c> Joshua</c><00:00:30.960><c> had</c><00:00:31.199><c> left</c><00:00:31.500><c> them,</c>

00:00:32.280 --> 00:00:34.460
x
and<00:00:32.460><c> the</c><00:00:32.679><c> kingdom</c><00:00:33.200><c> which</c><00:00:33.700><c> was</c><00:00:34.060><c> promised</c>

00:00:34.460 --> 00:00:37.939
x
and<00:00:34.659><c> which</c><00:00:34.840><c> was</c><00:00:35.119><c> going</c><00:00:35.280><c> to</c><00:00:35.520><c> come</c><00:00:35.719><c> had</c><00:00:35.979><c> not</c><00:00:36.320><c> yet</c><00:00:36.560><c> been</c><00:00:36.880><c> established.</c>

00:00:38.020 --> 00:00:40.280
x
And<00:00:38.240><c> that's</c><00:00:38.439><c> the</c><00:00:38.579><c> kind</c><00:00:38.740><c> of</c><00:00:38.960><c> situation</c><00:00:39.380><c> that</c><00:00:39.619><c> we</c><00:00:39.780><c> live</c><00:00:39.920><c> in</c><00:00:40.079><c> today,</c>

00:00:40.460 --> 00:00:41.179
x
brothers<00:00:40.560><c> and</c><00:00:40.799><c> sisters.</c>

00:00:41.659 --> 00:00:44.460
x
Our<00:00:41.939><c> Joshua,</c><00:00:43.039><c> of</c><00:00:43.200><c> course</c><00:00:43.299><c> the</c><00:00:43.460><c> Lord</c><00:00:43.659><c> Jesus</c><00:00:44.020><c> Christ,</c>

00:00:44.920 --> 00:00:47.399
x
is<00:00:45.039><c> not</c><00:00:45.399><c> visibly</c><00:00:45.799><c> with</c><00:00:46.060><c> us</c><00:00:46.439><c> either.</c>

00:00:47.460 --> 00:00:49.859
x
Now<00:00:47.659><c> whereas</c><00:00:47.880><c> Joshua</c><00:00:48.520><c> died</c><00:00:48.979><c> and</c><00:00:49.240><c> was</c><00:00:49.500><c> buried,</c>

00:00:49.979 --> 00:00:54.600
x
recorded<00:00:50.479><c> twice,</c><00:00:51.000><c> both</c><00:00:51.280><c> in</c><00:00:51.479><c> Joshua</c><00:00:51.840><c> 24</c><00:00:52.659><c> and</c><00:00:53.159><c> in</c><00:00:53.320><c> Judges</c><00:00:53.640><c> chapter</c><00:00:53.979><c> 2,</c>

00:00:54.600 --> 00:00:59.600
x
our<00:00:55.079><c> Lord</c><00:00:55.399><c> Jesus</c><00:00:55.799><c> Christ</c><00:00:56.240><c> does</c><00:00:56.740><c> reign</c><00:00:57.200><c> currently</c><00:00:57.859><c> in</c><00:00:58.619><c> heaven.</c>

00:01:02.259 --> 00:01:05.019
x
The<00:01:02.259><c> generation</c><00:01:02.820><c> of</c><00:01:03.000><c> the</c><00:01:03.200><c> elders</c><00:01:03.560><c> that</c><00:01:04.060><c> lived</c><00:01:04.260><c> and</c><00:01:04.560><c> passed</c><00:01:04.739><c> on</c>

00:01:05.019 --> 00:01:07.379
x
before<00:01:05.319><c> the</c><00:01:05.500><c> period</c><00:01:05.680><c> of</c><00:01:05.879><c> the</c><00:01:06.019><c> judges</c><00:01:06.480><c> corresponds</c>

00:01:07.379 --> 00:01:09.079
x
to<00:01:07.780><c> the</c><00:01:07.939><c> generation</c><00:01:08.280><c> of</c><00:01:08.519><c> the</c><00:01:08.599><c> apostles</c>

00:01:09.079 --> 00:01:10.819
x
who<00:01:09.700><c> lived</c><00:01:09.939><c> in</c><00:01:10.079><c> the</c><00:01:10.239><c> first</c><00:01:10.439><c> century</c>

00:01:10.819 --> 00:01:12.840
x
with<00:01:11.019><c> a</c><00:01:11.319><c> special</c><00:01:11.659><c> spirit</c><00:01:12.019><c> dispensation</c>

00:01:12.840 --> 00:01:14.659
x
in<00:01:13.480><c> that</c><00:01:13.680><c> period</c><00:01:13.939><c> of</c><00:01:14.140><c> the</c><00:01:14.299><c> apostles</c>

00:01:14.659 --> 00:01:16.739
x
and<00:01:14.859><c> those</c><00:01:15.079><c> special</c><00:01:15.459><c> spirit</c><00:01:15.799><c> gifts</c><00:01:16.079><c> and</c><00:01:16.280><c> so</c><00:01:16.480><c> on</c>

00:01:16.739 --> 00:01:18.019
x
that<00:01:17.099><c> we</c><00:01:17.260><c> don't</c><00:01:17.439><c> see</c><00:01:17.620><c> today.</c>

00:01:18.459 --> 00:01:20.040
x
And<00:01:18.659><c> so</c><00:01:18.819><c> we</c><00:01:18.980><c> like</c><00:01:19.140><c> them,</c><00:01:19.480><c> brothers</c><00:01:19.579><c> and</c><00:01:19.819><c> sisters,</c>

00:01:20.140 --> 00:01:22.120
x
live<00:01:20.239><c> in</c><00:01:20.359><c> a</c><00:01:20.540><c> period</c><00:01:20.840><c> where</c><00:01:21.040><c> we</c><00:01:21.280><c> have</c><00:01:21.519><c> to</c><00:01:21.780><c> struggle</c>

00:01:22.120 --> 00:01:25.859
x
with<00:01:22.780><c> having</c><00:01:23.140><c> a</c><00:01:23.420><c> leader</c><00:01:23.780><c> who's</c><00:01:24.200><c> not</c><00:01:24.459><c> really</c><00:01:24.719><c> visible</c><00:01:25.099><c> to</c><00:01:25.439><c> us,</c>

00:01:26.040 --> 00:01:27.620
x
not<00:01:26.340><c> directly</c><00:01:26.799><c> in</c><00:01:27.060><c> that</c><00:01:27.299><c> way.</c>

00:01:28.040 --> 00:01:30.700
x
And<00:01:28.200><c> so</c><00:01:28.319><c> that</c><00:01:28.439><c> means</c><00:01:28.620><c> that</c><00:01:28.819><c> we</c><00:01:28.939><c> have</c><00:01:29.200><c> to</c><00:01:29.700><c> visualize</c><00:01:30.200><c> that</c><00:01:30.540><c> in</c>

00:01:30.700 --> 00:01:31.079
x
some<00:01:30.879><c> ways</c>

00:01:31.079 --> 00:01:34.319
x
and<00:01:31.219><c> we</c><00:01:31.319><c> have</c><00:01:31.519><c> to</c><00:01:31.739><c> behave</c><00:01:32.200><c> as</c><00:01:32.739><c> if</c><00:01:32.939><c> that</c><00:01:33.239><c> leader</c><00:01:33.439><c> is</c><00:01:33.680><c> right</c><00:01:33.980><c> there</c>

00:01:34.319 --> 00:01:35.780
x
even<00:01:34.620><c> though</c><00:01:34.819><c> we're</c><00:01:34.959><c> not.</c>

00:01:35.980 --> 00:01:38.519
x
There's<00:01:36.239><c> another</c><00:01:36.439><c> interesting</c><00:01:36.819><c> way</c><00:01:37.099><c> in</c><00:01:37.239><c> which</c><00:01:37.420><c> our</c><00:01:37.739><c> lives</c><00:01:38.079><c> today</c>

00:01:38.519 --> 00:01:40.819
x
correspond<00:01:39.159><c> to</c><00:01:39.340><c> the</c><00:01:39.519><c> period</c><00:01:39.680><c> of</c><00:01:39.840><c> the</c><00:01:40.000><c> judges.</c>

00:01:40.859 --> 00:01:42.859
x
We<00:01:41.040><c> think</c><00:01:41.219><c> of</c><00:01:41.400><c> today</c><00:01:41.620><c> as</c><00:01:41.780><c> a</c><00:01:41.900><c> very</c><00:01:42.120><c> modern</c><00:01:42.500><c> time</c>

00:01:42.859 --> 00:01:44.700
x
with<00:01:43.060><c> very</c><00:01:43.359><c> transitional</c><00:01:43.900><c> technology.</c>

00:01:45.120 --> 00:01:47.260
x
Who<00:01:45.459><c> here</c><00:01:45.700><c> had</c><00:01:45.819><c> heard</c><00:01:45.900><c> of</c><00:01:46.019><c> the</c><00:01:46.159><c> internet</c><00:01:46.379><c> 20</c><00:01:46.640><c> years</c><00:01:46.920><c> ago?</c>

00:01:47.760 --> 00:01:50.420
x
Now<00:01:48.040><c> your</c><00:01:48.700><c> life</c><00:01:48.959><c> seems</c><00:01:49.200><c> to</c><00:01:49.400><c> be</c><00:01:49.500><c> guided</c><00:01:49.780><c> by</c><00:01:50.019><c> the</c><00:01:50.219><c> internet</c>

00:01:50.420 --> 00:01:52.299
x
in<00:01:50.620><c> a</c><00:01:50.680><c> lot</c><00:01:50.840><c> of</c><00:01:51.040><c> ways,</c><00:01:51.359><c> okay?</c>

00:01:52.420 --> 00:01:54.040
x
Transportation<00:01:52.900><c> and</c><00:01:53.200><c> communication</c><00:01:53.739><c> abilities</c>

00:01:54.040 --> 00:01:56.939
x
have<00:01:54.400><c> absolutely</c><00:01:54.959><c> exploded</c><00:01:55.579><c> in</c><00:01:56.260><c> the</c><00:01:56.439><c> last</c><00:01:56.680><c> century</c>

00:01:56.939 --> 00:02:00.180
x
since<00:01:57.219><c> this</c><00:01:57.540><c> building</c><00:01:57.799><c> was</c><00:01:58.040><c> built</c><00:01:58.219><c> just</c><00:01:58.459><c> over</c><00:01:58.680><c> 100</c><00:01:58.879><c> years</c><00:01:59.180><c> ago.</c>

00:02:00.280 --> 00:02:03.879
x
You<00:02:00.340><c> know,</c><00:02:00.400><c> the</c><00:02:00.579><c> period</c><00:02:00.739><c> of</c><00:02:00.920><c> the</c><00:02:01.079><c> judges</c><00:02:01.379><c> was</c><00:02:02.060><c> maybe</c><00:02:02.599><c> not</c><00:02:02.980><c> quite</c>

00:02:04.619 --> 00:02:07.359
x
as<00:02:05.099><c> astounding</c><00:02:05.579><c> in</c><00:02:05.760><c> terms</c><00:02:06.000><c> of</c><00:02:06.140><c> the</c><00:02:06.359><c> technology</c><00:02:06.819><c> back</c><00:02:07.120><c> then</c>

00:02:07.359 --> 00:02:09.340
x
but<00:02:07.480><c> that</c><00:02:07.719><c> was</c><00:02:07.939><c> the</c><00:02:08.139><c> beginning</c><00:02:08.340><c> of</c><00:02:08.520><c> the</c><00:02:08.719><c> Iron</c><00:02:08.979><c> Age.</c>

00:02:09.800 --> 00:02:11.719
x
You'll<00:02:10.039><c> recall</c><00:02:10.259><c> at</c><00:02:10.460><c> that</c><00:02:10.639><c> time</c><00:02:10.860><c> that</c><00:02:11.080><c> the</c><00:02:11.300><c> Philistines</c>

00:02:11.719 --> 00:02:13.360
x
at<00:02:11.939><c> one</c><00:02:12.180><c> point</c><00:02:12.599><c> had</c><00:02:13.020><c> iron.</c>

00:02:13.680 --> 00:02:15.879
x
The<00:02:13.960><c> Israelites</c><00:02:14.419><c> were</c><00:02:14.680><c> not</c><00:02:14.840><c> able</c><00:02:15.099><c> to</c><00:02:15.439><c> make</c><00:02:15.620><c> iron</c>

00:02:15.879 --> 00:02:19.939
x
and<00:02:16.060><c> so</c><00:02:16.259><c> we're</c><00:02:17.919><c> told</c><00:02:18.039><c> in</c><00:02:18.219><c> 1</c><00:02:18.379><c> Samuel</c><00:02:18.680><c> that</c><00:02:18.919><c> the</c><00:02:19.099><c> Philistines,</c>

00:02:19.939 --> 00:02:23.060
x
they<00:02:20.379><c> would</c><00:02:20.639><c> take</c><00:02:20.939><c> care</c><00:02:21.180><c> of</c><00:02:21.379><c> the</c><00:02:21.620><c> iron</c><00:02:22.000><c> farm</c><00:02:22.560><c> implements</c>

00:02:23.060 --> 00:02:25.800
x
but<00:02:23.360><c> not</c><00:02:23.620><c> swords</c><00:02:23.939><c> and</c><00:02:24.219><c> spears</c><00:02:24.560><c> and</c><00:02:24.740><c> the</c><00:02:24.840><c> like.</c>

00:02:26.000 --> 00:02:30.020
x
Cicera's<00:02:26.639><c> 900</c><00:02:27.060><c> iron</c><00:02:27.699><c> chariots</c><00:02:28.560><c> were</c><00:02:28.979><c> an</c><00:02:29.280><c> astounding</c>

00:02:30.020 --> 00:02:32.139
x
technological<00:02:30.919><c> wonder</c><00:02:31.340><c> in</c><00:02:31.580><c> that</c><00:02:31.860><c> day.</c>

00:02:32.620 --> 00:02:34.620
x
If<00:02:32.740><c> you're</c><00:02:32.939><c> ever</c><00:02:33.099><c> looking</c><00:02:33.319><c> at</c><00:02:33.520><c> a</c><00:02:33.560><c> Bible</c><00:02:34.000><c> dictionary</c>

00:02:34.620 --> 00:02:37.060
x
or<00:02:34.840><c> Bible</c><00:02:35.199><c> commentary</c><00:02:35.860><c> and</c><00:02:36.039><c> you're</c><00:02:36.180><c> talking</c><00:02:36.460><c> about</c>

00:02:37.060 --> 00:02:38.639
x
different<00:02:37.520><c> archeological</c><00:02:38.240><c> periods,</c>

00:02:38.819 --> 00:02:41.300
x
the<00:02:39.000><c> judges</c><00:02:39.280><c> period</c><00:02:39.780><c> is</c><00:02:40.060><c> the</c><00:02:40.219><c> period</c><00:02:40.360><c> of</c><00:02:40.639><c> transition</c>

00:02:41.300 --> 00:02:44.699
x
from<00:02:42.060><c> what</c><00:02:42.400><c> archeologists</c><00:02:42.960><c> call</c><00:02:43.180><c> the</c><00:02:43.360><c> Bronze</c><00:02:43.759><c> Age</c>

00:02:44.659 --> 00:02:48.300
x
to<00:02:44.979><c> the</c><00:02:45.300><c> Iron</c><00:02:45.620><c> Age</c><00:02:45.939><c> and</c><00:02:46.159><c> iron</c><00:02:46.419><c> was</c><00:02:46.639><c> a</c><00:02:46.860><c> much</c><00:02:47.280><c> better</c><00:02:47.659><c> technology</c>

00:02:48.300 --> 00:02:50.840
x
both<00:02:48.599><c> for</c><00:02:48.840><c> farm</c><00:02:49.099><c> implements,</c><00:02:50.159><c> for</c><00:02:50.360><c> warfare</c>

00:02:50.840 --> 00:02:54.400
x
and<00:02:51.180><c> for</c><00:02:51.460><c> certain</c><00:02:51.639><c> other</c><00:02:51.919><c> things</c><00:02:52.460><c> than</c><00:02:53.460><c> bronze</c><00:02:53.860><c> had</c><00:02:54.159><c> been.</c>

00:02:54.740 --> 00:02:57.500
x
So<00:02:55.020><c> they,</c><00:02:55.419><c> like</c><00:02:55.479><c> us,</c><00:02:55.800><c> were</c><00:02:55.919><c> living</c><00:02:56.159><c> in</c><00:02:56.620><c> a</c><00:02:56.819><c> day</c>

00:02:57.500 --> 00:03:00.900
x
where<00:02:58.620><c> they</c><00:02:59.240><c> had</c><00:02:59.479><c> to</c><00:02:59.659><c> worry</c><00:02:59.800><c> about</c><00:03:00.039><c> modern</c><00:03:00.319><c> technology</c>

00:03:00.900 --> 00:03:03.219
x
and<00:03:01.060><c> how</c><00:03:01.159><c> it</c><00:03:01.280><c> was</c><00:03:01.419><c> affecting</c><00:03:01.819><c> them</c><00:03:02.080><c> and</c><00:03:02.159><c> there's</c><00:03:02.360><c> a</c><00:03:02.460><c> real</c><00:03:02.659><c> enticement.</c>

00:03:03.520 --> 00:03:08.539
x
Just<00:03:03.800><c> as</c><00:03:04.180><c> iron</c><00:03:04.680><c> was</c><00:03:05.300><c> coming</c><00:03:05.620><c> into</c><00:03:05.960><c> them</c><00:03:06.460><c> and</c><00:03:07.060><c> giving</c><00:03:07.419><c> their</c><00:03:07.939><c> enemies</c>

00:03:08.539 --> 00:03:11.659
x
better<00:03:09.340><c> swords</c><00:03:09.860><c> and</c><00:03:10.219><c> spears</c><00:03:10.819><c> and</c><00:03:11.099><c> chariots</c>

00:03:11.659 --> 00:03:13.620
x
and<00:03:11.919><c> other</c><00:03:12.280><c> things</c><00:03:12.680><c> related</c><00:03:13.000><c> to</c><00:03:13.259><c> life,</c>

00:03:14.099 --> 00:03:16.620
x
so<00:03:14.300><c> it</c><00:03:14.560><c> was</c><00:03:14.879><c> that</c><00:03:15.060><c> they</c><00:03:15.259><c> were</c><00:03:15.500><c> tempted</c><00:03:15.800><c> to</c><00:03:16.280><c> adopt</c>

00:03:16.620 --> 00:03:18.900
x
religious<00:03:17.180><c> ways</c><00:03:17.659><c> of</c><00:03:17.800><c> that</c><00:03:18.080><c> world.</c>

00:03:19.199 --> 00:03:20.560
x
For<00:03:19.360><c> us,</c><00:03:19.699><c> it's</c><00:03:19.759><c> not</c><00:03:19.979><c> quite</c><00:03:20.219><c> the</c><00:03:20.400><c> same</c>

00:03:20.560 --> 00:03:22.180
x
and<00:03:20.659><c> we</c><00:03:20.819><c> talked</c><00:03:21.039><c> about</c><00:03:21.199><c> this</c><00:03:21.400><c> a</c><00:03:21.500><c> little</c><00:03:21.659><c> bit</c><00:03:21.840><c> yesterday.</c>

00:03:22.240 --> 00:03:24.879
x
We<00:03:22.360><c> don't</c><00:03:22.560><c> engage</c><00:03:22.900><c> in</c><00:03:23.139><c> idol</c><00:03:23.340><c> worship</c><00:03:23.680><c> the</c><00:03:23.919><c> same</c><00:03:24.120><c> way</c><00:03:24.319><c> that</c><00:03:24.419><c> they</c><00:03:24.599><c> did</c>

00:03:24.879 --> 00:03:27.879
x
but<00:03:25.360><c> we'll</c><00:03:25.740><c> talk</c><00:03:26.039><c> about</c><00:03:26.360><c> that</c><00:03:26.680><c> in</c><00:03:26.900><c> another</c><00:03:27.080><c> minute.</c>

00:03:28.620 --> 00:03:30.180
x
There's<00:03:28.819><c> one</c><00:03:28.960><c> other</c><00:03:29.159><c> quick</c><00:03:29.340><c> point</c><00:03:29.560><c> that</c><00:03:29.699><c> I</c><00:03:29.780><c> wanna</c><00:03:29.919><c> make</c>

00:03:30.180 --> 00:03:31.979
x
about<00:03:30.400><c> the</c><00:03:30.639><c> period</c><00:03:30.819><c> of</c><00:03:31.000><c> the</c><00:03:31.180><c> judges.</c>

00:03:32.240 --> 00:03:33.879
x
I've<00:03:32.520><c> had</c><00:03:32.659><c> occasion</c><00:03:32.939><c> to</c><00:03:33.099><c> talk</c><00:03:33.319><c> this</c><00:03:33.500><c> weekend</c>

00:03:33.879 --> 00:03:36.939
x
about<00:03:34.159><c> some</c><00:03:34.419><c> of</c><00:03:34.680><c> the</c><00:03:35.099><c> questions</c><00:03:35.639><c> that</c><00:03:35.939><c> come</c><00:03:36.080><c> up</c><00:03:36.259><c> about</c><00:03:36.479><c> the</c><00:03:36.699><c> judges,</c>

00:03:37.300 --> 00:03:39.240
x
Gideon<00:03:37.719><c> and</c><00:03:37.900><c> Jephthah's</c><00:03:38.379><c> daughter</c><00:03:38.639><c> and</c><00:03:38.900><c> Sampson</c>

00:03:39.240 --> 00:03:41.439
x
with<00:03:39.400><c> the</c><00:03:39.539><c> womanizing</c><00:03:40.099><c> and</c><00:03:40.639><c> these</c><00:03:40.879><c> other</c><00:03:41.099><c> things</c>

00:03:41.439 --> 00:03:44.580
x
but<00:03:41.960><c> there</c><00:03:42.159><c> is</c><00:03:42.340><c> one</c><00:03:42.740><c> overall</c><00:03:43.340><c> big</c><00:03:43.719><c> question</c><00:03:44.159><c> here</c>

00:03:44.580 --> 00:03:46.879
x
that<00:03:45.280><c> Bible</c><00:03:45.759><c> critics</c><00:03:46.180><c> in</c><00:03:46.400><c> particular</c>

00:03:46.879 --> 00:03:49.159
x
are<00:03:47.139><c> very</c><00:03:47.479><c> quick</c><00:03:47.620><c> to</c><00:03:47.860><c> latch</c><00:03:48.060><c> onto.</c>

00:03:49.419 --> 00:03:51.680
x
Bible<00:03:49.639><c> critics</c><00:03:50.099><c> are</c><00:03:50.439><c> very</c><00:03:50.860><c> quick</c><00:03:51.020><c> to</c><00:03:51.340><c> claim</c>

00:03:51.680 --> 00:03:54.819
x
that<00:03:52.300><c> the</c><00:03:52.500><c> Book</c><00:03:52.699><c> of</c><00:03:52.939><c> Judges</c><00:03:53.460><c> is</c><00:03:53.879><c> incompatible</c>

00:03:54.819 --> 00:03:56.439
x
with<00:03:55.020><c> the</c><00:03:55.159><c> Book</c><00:03:55.300><c> of</c><00:03:55.479><c> Joshua.</c>

00:03:56.960 --> 00:03:58.919
x
The<00:03:57.080><c> Book</c><00:03:57.300><c> of</c><00:03:57.479><c> Joshua</c><00:03:57.919><c> talks</c><00:03:58.280><c> about</c><00:03:58.520><c> Israel</c>

00:03:58.919 --> 00:04:00.639
x
coming<00:03:59.180><c> into</c><00:03:59.439><c> the</c><00:03:59.639><c> land</c><00:03:59.800><c> under</c><00:04:00.039><c> Joshua.</c>

00:04:01.060 --> 00:04:04.099
x
First<00:04:01.379><c> they</c><00:04:01.620><c> defeat</c><00:04:01.900><c> Jericho,</c><00:04:02.639><c> then</c><00:04:03.000><c> after</c><00:04:03.460><c> one</c><00:04:03.780><c> misstep</c>

00:04:04.099 --> 00:04:06.099
x
because<00:04:04.439><c> of</c><00:04:04.580><c> the</c><00:04:04.699><c> sin</c><00:04:04.819><c> of</c><00:04:05.039><c> Achan,</c><00:04:05.199><c> they</c><00:04:05.400><c> defeat</c><00:04:05.659><c> Ai.</c>

00:04:06.460 --> 00:04:09.180
x
They<00:04:06.719><c> then</c><00:04:06.960><c> defeat</c><00:04:07.259><c> a</c><00:04:07.520><c> coalition</c><00:04:07.939><c> of</c><00:04:08.280><c> groups</c><00:04:08.439><c> from</c><00:04:08.659><c> the</c><00:04:08.879><c> south.</c>

00:04:09.419 --> 00:04:11.479
x
They<00:04:09.719><c> make</c><00:04:09.879><c> the</c><00:04:10.180><c> covenant</c><00:04:10.460><c> with</c><00:04:10.719><c> the</c><00:04:10.879><c> Gibeonites.</c>

00:04:11.479 --> 00:04:14.479
x
They<00:04:11.900><c> go</c><00:04:12.039><c> up</c><00:04:12.280><c> north</c><00:04:12.560><c> and</c><00:04:12.740><c> they</c><00:04:13.080><c> destroy</c><00:04:13.379><c> Hazor,</c>

00:04:14.479 --> 00:04:16.500
x
Hazor<00:04:14.919><c> is</c><00:04:15.080><c> the</c><00:04:15.280><c> proper</c><00:04:15.479><c> pronunciation,</c>

00:04:16.620 --> 00:04:17.540
x
and<00:04:16.660><c> do</c><00:04:16.800><c> all</c><00:04:16.939><c> of</c><00:04:17.120><c> these</c><00:04:17.279><c> things.</c>

00:04:17.600 --> 00:04:20.399
x
And<00:04:17.720><c> it</c><00:04:17.779><c> talks</c><00:04:18.120><c> about</c><00:04:18.680><c> in</c><00:04:19.040><c> Joshua</c><00:04:19.439><c> all</c><00:04:19.800><c> the</c><00:04:20.060><c> kings</c>

00:04:20.399 --> 00:04:22.199
x
that<00:04:20.639><c> Joshua</c><00:04:20.980><c> defeated</c><00:04:21.339><c> and</c><00:04:21.500><c> how</c><00:04:21.620><c> Israel</c><00:04:21.860><c> was</c><00:04:22.040><c> able</c>

00:04:22.199 --> 00:04:23.240
x
to<00:04:22.339><c> go</c><00:04:22.500><c> into</c><00:04:22.720><c> the</c><00:04:22.939><c> land.</c>

00:04:23.639 --> 00:04:27.699
x
And<00:04:23.959><c> turn</c><00:04:24.120><c> with</c><00:04:24.300><c> me</c><00:04:24.480><c> very</c><00:04:24.800><c> quickly</c><00:04:25.019><c> to</c><00:04:25.420><c> Joshua</c><00:04:25.879><c> chapter</c><00:04:26.360><c> 21.</c>

00:04:32.260 --> 00:04:36.800
x
Joshua<00:04:32.780><c> 21</c><00:04:33.300><c> and</c><00:04:33.560><c> I'd</c><00:04:33.779><c> like</c><00:04:33.839><c> to</c><00:04:34.060><c> read</c><00:04:34.220><c> verses</c><00:04:34.579><c> 43</c><00:04:35.199><c> through</c><00:04:35.540><c> 45.</c>

00:04:45.240 --> 00:04:48.339
x
Joshua<00:04:45.759><c> 21</c><00:04:46.279><c> and</c><00:04:46.459><c> beginning</c><00:04:46.639><c> with</c><00:04:46.839><c> verse</c><00:04:47.060><c> 43.</c>

00:04:49.220 --> 00:04:52.779
x
And<00:04:49.660><c> the</c><00:04:49.819><c> Lord</c><00:04:50.139><c> gave</c><00:04:50.560><c> unto</c><00:04:50.920><c> Israel</c><00:04:51.459><c> all</c><00:04:52.000><c> the</c><00:04:52.220><c> land</c>

00:04:52.779 --> 00:04:54.779
x
which<00:04:53.300><c> he</c><00:04:53.579><c> sware</c><00:04:53.740><c> to</c><00:04:53.860><c> give</c><00:04:54.000><c> unto</c><00:04:54.180><c> their</c><00:04:54.420><c> fathers</c>

00:04:54.779 --> 00:04:57.180
x
and<00:04:54.959><c> they</c><00:04:55.120><c> possessed</c><00:04:55.500><c> it</c><00:04:56.120><c> and</c><00:04:56.339><c> dwelt</c><00:04:56.579><c> therein.</c>

00:04:57.620 --> 00:04:59.720
x
And<00:04:57.779><c> the</c><00:04:57.939><c> Lord</c><00:04:58.139><c> gave</c><00:04:58.379><c> them</c><00:04:58.620><c> rest</c><00:04:58.980><c> round</c><00:04:59.300><c> about</c>

00:04:59.720 --> 00:05:02.079
x
according<00:05:00.439><c> to</c><00:05:00.699><c> all</c><00:05:00.939><c> that</c><00:05:01.079><c> he</c><00:05:01.199><c> sware</c><00:05:01.319><c> unto</c><00:05:01.500><c> their</c><00:05:01.740><c> fathers</c>

00:05:02.079 --> 00:05:04.500
x
and<00:05:02.220><c> there</c><00:05:02.480><c> stood</c><00:05:02.620><c> not</c><00:05:02.899><c> a</c><00:05:03.000><c> man</c><00:05:03.139><c> of</c><00:05:03.319><c> all</c><00:05:03.459><c> their</c><00:05:03.600><c> enemies</c><00:05:03.819><c> before</c><00:05:04.199><c> them.</c>

00:05:04.759 --> 00:05:07.500
x
The<00:05:05.019><c> Lord</c><00:05:05.259><c> delivered</c><00:05:05.639><c> all</c><00:05:06.000><c> their</c><00:05:06.240><c> enemies</c><00:05:06.540><c> into</c><00:05:06.759><c> their</c><00:05:07.040><c> hand.</c>

00:05:07.839 --> 00:05:10.500
x
There<00:05:08.139><c> failed</c><00:05:08.540><c> not</c><00:05:09.040><c> of</c><00:05:09.399><c> any</c><00:05:09.959><c> good</c><00:05:10.279><c> thing</c>

00:05:10.500 --> 00:05:13.300
x
which<00:05:10.680><c> the</c><00:05:10.899><c> Lord</c><00:05:11.040><c> had</c><00:05:11.279><c> spoken</c><00:05:11.600><c> unto</c><00:05:11.800><c> the</c><00:05:12.019><c> house</c><00:05:12.279><c> of</c><00:05:12.459><c> Israel.</c>

00:05:13.540 --> 00:05:14.680
x
All<00:05:13.839><c> came</c><00:05:14.079><c> to</c><00:05:14.279><c> pass.</c>

00:05:15.120 --> 00:05:17.220
x
And<00:05:15.360><c> you</c><00:05:15.459><c> get</c><00:05:15.579><c> the</c><00:05:15.800><c> impression</c><00:05:16.160><c> from</c><00:05:16.399><c> these</c><00:05:16.699><c> three</c><00:05:16.879><c> verses</c>

00:05:17.220 --> 00:05:19.519
x
and<00:05:17.420><c> from</c><00:05:17.639><c> some</c><00:05:17.879><c> similar</c><00:05:18.139><c> verses</c><00:05:18.500><c> elsewhere</c><00:05:18.839><c> in</c><00:05:19.100><c> Joshua</c>

00:05:19.519 --> 00:05:21.259
x
that<00:05:20.040><c> boy,</c><00:05:20.220><c> there</c><00:05:20.339><c> were</c><00:05:20.500><c> no</c><00:05:20.680><c> enemies</c><00:05:20.899><c> left.</c>

00:05:21.459 --> 00:05:23.379
x
The<00:05:21.740><c> work</c><00:05:21.920><c> had</c><00:05:22.100><c> all</c><00:05:22.279><c> been</c><00:05:22.519><c> done.</c>

00:05:23.480 --> 00:05:25.000
x
Well<00:05:23.620><c> the</c><00:05:23.639><c> book</c><00:05:23.860><c> of</c><00:05:24.100><c> Judges</c><00:05:24.519><c> begins,</c>

00:05:25.040 --> 00:05:29.379
x
if<00:05:25.199><c> you</c><00:05:25.279><c> turn</c><00:05:25.480><c> over</c><00:05:25.720><c> to</c><00:05:26.000><c> Judges</c><00:05:27.220><c> chapters</c><00:05:27.980><c> one</c><00:05:28.339><c> and</c><00:05:28.540><c> chapter</c><00:05:29.079><c> two,</c>

00:05:29.399 --> 00:05:32.379
x
we'll<00:05:29.600><c> pick</c><00:05:29.779><c> up</c><00:05:29.939><c> with</c><00:05:30.660><c> chapter</c><00:05:31.199><c> two</c><00:05:31.519><c> and</c><00:05:31.680><c> verse</c><00:05:31.920><c> 20</c>

00:05:32.379 --> 00:05:36.259
x
for<00:05:32.699><c> the</c><00:05:32.879><c> sake</c><00:05:33.060><c> of</c><00:05:33.560><c> not</c><00:05:34.060><c> reading</c><00:05:34.319><c> two</c><00:05:34.560><c> whole</c><00:05:34.759><c> chapters</c><00:05:35.160><c> here.</c>

00:05:37.220 --> 00:05:40.480
x
But<00:05:37.740><c> Judges</c><00:05:38.160><c> two</c><00:05:38.480><c> and</c><00:05:38.720><c> beginning</c><00:05:38.980><c> with</c><00:05:39.180><c> verse</c><00:05:39.399><c> 20.</c>

00:05:40.939 --> 00:05:42.980
x
The<00:05:41.000><c> anger</c><00:05:41.360><c> of</c><00:05:41.540><c> the</c><00:05:41.699><c> Lord</c><00:05:41.860><c> was</c><00:05:42.120><c> hot</c><00:05:42.339><c> against</c><00:05:42.680><c> Israel</c>

00:05:42.980 --> 00:05:44.620
x
and<00:05:43.139><c> he</c><00:05:43.279><c> said,</c><00:05:43.899><c> because</c><00:05:43.899><c> that</c><00:05:44.139><c> this</c><00:05:44.339><c> people</c>

00:05:44.620 --> 00:05:46.040
x
hath<00:05:44.959><c> transgressed</c><00:05:45.540><c> my</c><00:05:45.779><c> covenant</c>

00:05:46.040 --> 00:05:47.860
x
which<00:05:46.220><c> I</c><00:05:46.459><c> commanded</c><00:05:46.680><c> their</c><00:05:46.920><c> fathers</c>

00:05:47.800 --> 00:05:49.759
x
and<00:05:48.060><c> have</c><00:05:48.259><c> not</c><00:05:48.459><c> hearkened</c><00:05:48.800><c> unto</c><00:05:49.000><c> my</c><00:05:49.279><c> voice,</c>

00:05:50.120 --> 00:05:52.980
x
I<00:05:50.399><c> also</c><00:05:50.720><c> will</c><00:05:50.920><c> not</c><00:05:51.060><c> henceforth</c><00:05:51.519><c> drive</c><00:05:51.779><c> out</c><00:05:52.040><c> any</c><00:05:52.279><c> from</c><00:05:52.480><c> before</c><00:05:52.800><c> them</c>

00:05:52.980 --> 00:05:56.420
x
of<00:05:53.139><c> the</c><00:05:53.300><c> nations</c><00:05:53.579><c> which</c><00:05:53.879><c> Joshua</c><00:05:54.300><c> left</c><00:05:54.779><c> when</c><00:05:55.279><c> he</c><00:05:55.579><c> died.</c>

00:05:56.600 --> 00:05:58.759
x
That<00:05:56.939><c> through</c><00:05:57.180><c> them</c><00:05:57.360><c> I</c><00:05:57.519><c> may</c><00:05:57.779><c> prove</c><00:05:58.120><c> Israel</c>

00:05:58.759 --> 00:06:00.660
x
whether<00:05:59.240><c> they</c><00:05:59.420><c> will</c><00:05:59.639><c> keep</c><00:05:59.879><c> the</c><00:06:00.040><c> way</c><00:06:00.180><c> of</c><00:06:00.339><c> the</c><00:06:00.480><c> Lord</c>

00:06:00.660 --> 00:06:03.920
x
to<00:06:00.959><c> walk</c><00:06:01.199><c> therein</c><00:06:01.660><c> as</c><00:06:01.819><c> their</c><00:06:02.019><c> fathers</c><00:06:02.319><c> did</c><00:06:02.560><c> keep</c><00:06:02.819><c> it</c><00:06:02.959><c> or</c><00:06:03.120><c> not.</c>

00:06:03.939 --> 00:06:06.399
x
Therefore<00:06:04.339><c> the</c><00:06:04.759><c> Lord</c><00:06:05.180><c> left</c><00:06:05.620><c> those</c><00:06:05.959><c> nations</c>

00:06:06.399 --> 00:06:08.259
x
without<00:06:06.779><c> driving</c><00:06:07.120><c> them</c><00:06:07.339><c> out</c><00:06:07.560><c> hastily,</c>

00:06:08.540 --> 00:06:11.480
x
neither<00:06:08.720><c> delivered</c><00:06:09.139><c> he</c><00:06:09.420><c> them</c><00:06:09.620><c> into</c><00:06:10.000><c> the</c><00:06:10.199><c> hand</c><00:06:10.379><c> of</c><00:06:10.600><c> Joshua.</c>

00:06:11.540 --> 00:06:13.420
x
Well<00:06:11.720><c> the</c><00:06:11.819><c> critics</c><00:06:12.079><c> latch</c><00:06:12.360><c> onto</c><00:06:12.660><c> verses</c><00:06:12.959><c> like</c><00:06:13.259><c> these</c>

00:06:13.420 --> 00:06:14.939
x
and<00:06:13.620><c> say,</c><00:06:13.779><c> well</c><00:06:14.040><c> Joshua</c><00:06:14.420><c> presents</c><00:06:14.759><c> it</c>

00:06:14.939 --> 00:06:16.060
x
as<00:06:15.019><c> if</c><00:06:15.100><c> the</c><00:06:15.259><c> work's</c><00:06:15.519><c> already</c><00:06:15.800><c> done.</c>

00:06:16.399 --> 00:06:17.980
x
In<00:06:16.600><c> Judges,</c><00:06:17.040><c> it's</c><00:06:17.300><c> clear</c><00:06:17.500><c> that</c><00:06:17.660><c> it's</c><00:06:17.839><c> not</c>

00:06:17.980 --> 00:06:20.060
x
and<00:06:18.079><c> you</c><00:06:18.259><c> definitely</c><00:06:18.459><c> get</c><00:06:18.620><c> a</c><00:06:18.779><c> detailed</c><00:06:19.079><c> impression</c><00:06:19.459><c> of</c><00:06:19.579><c> that</c>

00:06:20.060 --> 00:06:21.699
x
by<00:06:20.379><c> looking</c><00:06:20.600><c> through</c><00:06:20.819><c> Judges</c><00:06:21.180><c> chapter</c><00:06:21.500><c> one</c>

00:06:21.699 --> 00:06:24.740
x
which<00:06:21.899><c> we'll</c><00:06:22.600><c> avoid</c><00:06:22.939><c> for</c><00:06:23.139><c> the</c><00:06:23.259><c> sake</c><00:06:23.399><c> of</c><00:06:23.579><c> time</c><00:06:23.720><c> this</c><00:06:23.939><c> morning.</c>

00:06:25.199 --> 00:06:25.920
x
That's<00:06:25.519><c> ridiculous.</c>

00:06:26.079 --> 00:06:28.860
x
There's<00:06:26.220><c> no</c><00:06:27.139><c> contradiction</c><00:06:27.860><c> here.</c>

00:06:29.000 --> 00:06:31.300
x
This<00:06:29.279><c> is</c><00:06:29.560><c> scriptural</c><00:06:30.000><c> language</c><00:06:30.480><c> to</c><00:06:30.920><c> say</c>

00:06:31.300 --> 00:06:34.139
x
that<00:06:31.819><c> the</c><00:06:32.100><c> work</c><00:06:32.300><c> has</c><00:06:32.620><c> been</c><00:06:32.899><c> accomplished</c><00:06:33.360><c> in</c><00:06:33.579><c> large</c><00:06:33.779><c> measure,</c>

00:06:34.439 --> 00:06:35.199
x
but<00:06:34.699><c> you</c><00:06:34.860><c> know</c><00:06:35.019><c> what?</c>

00:06:35.220 --> 00:06:37.339
x
Those<00:06:35.579><c> enemies</c><00:06:35.920><c> are</c><00:06:36.279><c> always</c><00:06:36.639><c> still</c><00:06:36.879><c> out</c><00:06:37.120><c> there.</c>

00:06:37.379 --> 00:06:41.740
x
They<00:06:37.579><c> have</c><00:06:37.899><c> not</c><00:06:38.180><c> been</c><00:06:38.480><c> completely</c><00:06:39.399><c> 100</c><00:06:40.040><c>.0</c><00:06:40.819><c>%</c><00:06:41.139><c> eradicated</c>

00:06:41.740 --> 00:06:44.740
x
this<00:06:42.000><c> side</c><00:06:42.120><c> of</c><00:06:42.240><c> the</c><00:06:42.379><c> kingdom</c><00:06:42.680><c> and</c><00:06:43.139><c> they</c><00:06:43.360><c> are</c><00:06:43.540><c> going</c><00:06:43.699><c> to</c><00:06:43.939><c> come</c><00:06:44.220><c> back</c>

00:06:44.740 --> 00:06:47.720
x
and<00:06:45.220><c> that</c><00:06:45.560><c> same</c><00:06:45.959><c> scriptural</c><00:06:46.399><c> language,</c><00:06:46.800><c> brothers</c><00:06:47.100><c> and</c><00:06:47.379><c> sisters,</c>

00:06:48.000 --> 00:06:51.899
x
is<00:06:48.399><c> used</c><00:06:48.819><c> to</c><00:06:49.199><c> talk</c><00:06:49.519><c> about</c><00:06:49.839><c> our</c><00:06:50.300><c> lives</c><00:06:50.660><c> and</c><00:06:50.839><c> the</c><00:06:51.040><c> truth.</c>

00:06:52.379 --> 00:06:54.519
x
Turn<00:06:52.540><c> over</c><00:06:52.740><c> to</c><00:06:52.839><c> Romans</c><00:06:53.240><c> chapter</c><00:06:53.779><c> six,</c>

00:06:54.779 --> 00:06:56.120
x
the<00:06:55.019><c> chapter</c><00:06:55.279><c> that's</c><00:06:55.560><c> so</c><00:06:55.779><c> well</c><00:06:55.959><c> known</c>

00:06:56.120 --> 00:06:58.100
x
for<00:06:56.279><c> what</c><00:06:56.399><c> it</c><00:06:56.600><c> says</c><00:06:56.740><c> about</c><00:06:56.980><c> baptism.</c>

00:06:59.740 --> 00:07:05.160
x
Romans<00:07:00.379><c> chapter</c><00:07:00.920><c> six,</c><00:07:02.800><c> Paul</c><00:07:03.079><c> is</c><00:07:03.360><c> talking</c><00:07:03.680><c> about</c><00:07:04.100><c> baptism.</c>

00:07:05.480 --> 00:07:08.300
x
In<00:07:05.600><c> Romans</c><00:07:05.920><c> six</c><00:07:06.319><c> and</c><00:07:06.519><c> verse</c><00:07:06.779><c> three</c><00:07:07.120><c> we</c><00:07:07.339><c> read,</c>

00:07:08.639 --> 00:07:10.139
x
know<00:07:08.639><c> ye</c><00:07:08.939><c> not</c><00:07:09.139><c> that</c><00:07:09.319><c> so</c><00:07:09.560><c> many</c><00:07:09.759><c> of</c><00:07:09.959><c> us</c>

00:07:10.139 --> 00:07:12.160
x
as<00:07:10.279><c> were</c><00:07:10.500><c> baptized</c><00:07:11.000><c> into</c><00:07:11.360><c> Jesus</c><00:07:11.800><c> Christ</c>

00:07:12.160 --> 00:07:14.660
x
were<00:07:12.360><c> baptized</c><00:07:13.000><c> into</c><00:07:13.360><c> his</c><00:07:13.720><c> death?</c>

00:07:14.819 --> 00:07:18.439
x
Therefore<00:07:15.259><c> we</c><00:07:15.560><c> are</c><00:07:15.899><c> buried</c><00:07:16.279><c> with</c><00:07:16.579><c> him</c><00:07:16.839><c> by</c><00:07:17.199><c> baptism</c><00:07:17.680><c> into</c><00:07:18.019><c> death,</c>

00:07:18.800 --> 00:07:21.300
x
that<00:07:19.079><c> like</c><00:07:19.360><c> as</c><00:07:19.600><c> Christ</c><00:07:19.920><c> was</c><00:07:20.220><c> raised</c><00:07:20.560><c> up</c><00:07:20.819><c> from</c><00:07:21.019><c> the</c><00:07:21.199><c> dead</c>

00:07:21.300 --> 00:07:22.540
x
by<00:07:21.500><c> the</c><00:07:21.680><c> glory</c><00:07:21.879><c> of</c><00:07:22.000><c> the</c><00:07:22.139><c> Father,</c>

00:07:22.839 --> 00:07:26.540
x
even<00:07:23.259><c> so</c><00:07:23.560><c> we</c><00:07:23.879><c> also</c><00:07:24.259><c> should</c><00:07:24.560><c> walk</c><00:07:24.920><c> in</c><00:07:25.220><c> newness</c><00:07:25.439><c> of</c><00:07:25.699><c> life.</c>

00:07:26.440 --> 00:07:27.759
x
Look<00:07:26.720><c> at</c><00:07:26.860><c> verse</c><00:07:27.079><c> seven,</c>

00:07:28.220 --> 00:07:32.180
x
for<00:07:28.379><c> he</c><00:07:28.660><c> that</c><00:07:28.800><c> is</c><00:07:29.100><c> dead</c><00:07:29.339><c> is</c><00:07:29.980><c> freed</c><00:07:30.459><c> from</c><00:07:31.160><c> sin.</c>

00:07:32.699 --> 00:07:36.519
x
Verse<00:07:32.980><c> 14,</c><00:07:34.160><c> for</c><00:07:34.379><c> sin</c><00:07:34.660><c> shall</c><00:07:35.040><c> not</c><00:07:35.339><c> have</c><00:07:35.540><c> dominion</c><00:07:35.920><c> over</c><00:07:36.240><c> you,</c>

00:07:36.699 --> 00:07:39.699
x
for<00:07:36.860><c> ye</c><00:07:37.019><c> are</c><00:07:37.199><c> not</c><00:07:37.439><c> under</c><00:07:37.720><c> the</c><00:07:37.939><c> law</c><00:07:38.259><c> but</c><00:07:38.759><c> under</c><00:07:39.180><c> grace.</c>

00:07:40.199 --> 00:07:42.740
x
And<00:07:40.420><c> then</c><00:07:40.560><c> in</c><00:07:40.720><c> the</c><00:07:40.800><c> latter</c><00:07:41.100><c> several</c><00:07:41.759><c> verses</c><00:07:42.100><c> of</c><00:07:42.279><c> the</c><00:07:42.459><c> chapter</c>

00:07:42.740 --> 00:07:45.800
x
he<00:07:42.879><c> goes</c><00:07:43.120><c> to</c><00:07:43.279><c> give</c><00:07:43.399><c> an</c><00:07:43.600><c> analogy</c><00:07:44.040><c> comparing</c><00:07:44.959><c> us</c><00:07:45.199><c> to</c><00:07:45.500><c> slaves</c>

00:07:45.800 --> 00:07:47.899
x
who<00:07:46.060><c> used</c><00:07:46.319><c> to</c><00:07:46.540><c> serve</c><00:07:46.740><c> that</c><00:07:46.980><c> master</c><00:07:47.339><c> of</c><00:07:47.660><c> sin.</c>

00:07:48.160 --> 00:07:50.060
x
We<00:07:48.459><c> have</c><00:07:48.620><c> been</c><00:07:48.939><c> freed</c><00:07:49.139><c> from</c><00:07:49.379><c> that</c><00:07:49.620><c> master.</c>

00:07:50.319 --> 00:07:52.360
x
We<00:07:50.579><c> now</c><00:07:50.879><c> work</c><00:07:51.139><c> for</c><00:07:51.420><c> a</c><00:07:51.620><c> new</c><00:07:51.839><c> employer,</c>

00:07:52.360 --> 00:07:56.120
x
a<00:07:52.899><c> new</c><00:07:53.160><c> employer</c><00:07:53.620><c> by</c><00:07:53.860><c> the</c><00:07:54.060><c> way</c><00:07:54.240><c> who</c><00:07:54.439><c> is</c><00:07:54.839><c> wonderful.</c>

00:07:56.339 --> 00:07:58.399
x
You<00:07:56.420><c> know</c><00:07:56.500><c> what</c><00:07:56.500><c> I</c><00:07:56.620><c> mean</c><00:07:56.759><c> when</c><00:07:56.920><c> I</c><00:07:57.079><c> say</c><00:07:57.180><c> he's</c><00:07:57.420><c> wonderful?</c>

00:07:58.439 --> 00:08:00.279
x
Think<00:07:58.680><c> about</c><00:07:58.939><c> the</c><00:07:59.199><c> parable</c><00:07:59.459><c> that</c><00:07:59.660><c> Jesus</c><00:07:59.980><c> tells</c>

00:08:00.279 --> 00:08:02.100
x
about<00:08:00.579><c> the</c><00:08:00.800><c> laborers</c><00:08:01.360><c> in</c><00:08:01.560><c> the</c><00:08:01.720><c> vineyard.</c>

00:08:02.500 --> 00:08:04.180
x
That's<00:08:02.740><c> the</c><00:08:02.939><c> parable</c><00:08:03.240><c> where</c><00:08:03.439><c> Jesus</c><00:08:03.839><c> goes</c>

00:08:04.180 --> 00:08:06.579
x
and<00:08:04.379><c> he</c><00:08:04.540><c> calls</c><00:08:04.759><c> certain</c><00:08:05.120><c> laborers</c><00:08:05.579><c> out</c><00:08:05.800><c> at</c><00:08:05.959><c> the</c><00:08:06.040><c> start</c><00:08:06.139><c> of</c><00:08:06.319><c> the</c><00:08:06.379><c> day,</c>

00:08:07.060 --> 00:08:08.720
x
would<00:08:07.120><c> you</c><00:08:07.300><c> come</c><00:08:07.579><c> and</c><00:08:07.800><c> work</c><00:08:07.939><c> in</c><00:08:08.060><c> my</c><00:08:08.259><c> vineyard</c>

00:08:08.720 --> 00:08:10.879
x
and<00:08:08.980><c> I'll</c><00:08:09.120><c> pay</c><00:08:09.300><c> you</c><00:08:09.519><c> one</c><00:08:09.699><c> day's</c><00:08:10.100><c> wage?</c>

00:08:11.240 --> 00:08:12.480
x
Sure,<00:08:11.720><c> that's</c><00:08:11.839><c> what</c><00:08:11.980><c> they're</c><00:08:12.160><c> there</c><00:08:12.399><c> for</c>

00:08:12.480 --> 00:08:13.819
x
in<00:08:12.620><c> the</c><00:08:12.839><c> marketplace</c><00:08:13.160><c> so</c><00:08:13.319><c> they</c><00:08:13.540><c> come.</c>

00:08:14.279 --> 00:08:15.980
x
Later<00:08:14.560><c> on</c><00:08:14.759><c> in</c><00:08:14.939><c> the</c><00:08:14.980><c> day</c><00:08:15.120><c> the</c><00:08:15.279><c> employer</c><00:08:15.660><c> says,</c>

00:08:16.019 --> 00:08:17.500
x
look,<00:08:16.480><c> I</c><00:08:16.660><c> need</c><00:08:16.879><c> more</c><00:08:17.180><c> workers</c>

00:08:17.500 --> 00:08:19.300
x
and<00:08:17.639><c> he</c><00:08:17.779><c> goes</c><00:08:17.959><c> out</c><00:08:18.279><c> halfway</c><00:08:18.600><c> through</c><00:08:18.879><c> the</c><00:08:19.019><c> day</c>

00:08:19.300 --> 00:08:22.019
x
and<00:08:19.779><c> he</c><00:08:20.000><c> says,</c><00:08:20.639><c> would</c><00:08:20.759><c> you</c><00:08:20.959><c> come</c><00:08:21.180><c> and</c><00:08:21.339><c> work</c><00:08:21.480><c> in</c><00:08:21.579><c> my</c><00:08:21.759><c> vineyard?</c>

00:08:22.019 --> 00:08:24.699
x
I'll<00:08:22.259><c> pay</c><00:08:22.399><c> you</c><00:08:22.579><c> a</c><00:08:22.720><c> full</c><00:08:22.879><c> day's</c><00:08:23.220><c> wage,</c><00:08:23.879><c> yes.</c>

00:08:25.160 --> 00:08:27.560
x
There's<00:08:25.560><c> need</c><00:08:25.759><c> for</c><00:08:26.000><c> more</c><00:08:26.180><c> workers</c><00:08:26.480><c> so</c><00:08:26.680><c> at</c><00:08:26.819><c> the</c><00:08:27.000><c> end</c><00:08:27.160><c> of</c><00:08:27.339><c> the</c><00:08:27.399><c> day</c>

00:08:27.560 --> 00:08:28.560
x
in<00:08:27.680><c> the</c><00:08:27.879><c> final</c><00:08:28.100><c> hour</c><00:08:28.319><c> he</c><00:08:28.379><c> says,</c>

00:08:28.660 --> 00:08:29.959
x
would<00:08:28.740><c> you</c><00:08:28.879><c> come</c><00:08:29.079><c> and</c><00:08:29.240><c> work</c><00:08:29.379><c> in</c><00:08:29.500><c> my</c><00:08:29.660><c> vineyard?</c>

00:08:30.240 --> 00:08:32.059
x
And<00:08:30.399><c> at</c><00:08:30.540><c> the</c><00:08:30.600><c> end</c><00:08:30.720><c> of</c><00:08:30.860><c> the</c><00:08:30.939><c> day</c><00:08:31.100><c> he</c><00:08:31.259><c> pays</c><00:08:31.660><c> each</c>

00:08:32.059 --> 00:08:34.259
x
and<00:08:32.200><c> every</c><00:08:32.340><c> one</c><00:08:32.440><c> of</c><00:08:32.539><c> the</c><00:08:32.700><c> workers</c><00:08:33.000><c> a</c><00:08:33.259><c> full</c><00:08:33.500><c> day's</c><00:08:33.899><c> wage</c>

00:08:34.259 --> 00:08:36.639
x
regardless<00:08:35.000><c> of</c><00:08:35.240><c> how</c><00:08:35.460><c> long</c><00:08:35.580><c> they</c><00:08:35.879><c> worked.</c>

00:08:37.279 --> 00:08:39.320
x
And<00:08:37.500><c> instead</c><00:08:37.820><c> of</c><00:08:37.980><c> there</c><00:08:38.159><c> being</c><00:08:38.539><c> thankfulness</c>

00:08:39.320 --> 00:08:42.779
x
for<00:08:39.559><c> having</c><00:08:39.779><c> a</c><00:08:40.080><c> good</c><00:08:40.320><c> employer,</c><00:08:41.519><c> there's</c><00:08:41.860><c> griping.</c>

00:08:42.820 --> 00:08:45.919
x
Well<00:08:43.039><c> I</c><00:08:43.120><c> worked</c><00:08:43.440><c> eight</c><00:08:43.759><c> times</c><00:08:44.139><c> as</c><00:08:44.399><c> long</c><00:08:44.559><c> as</c><00:08:44.759><c> the</c><00:08:45.120><c> last</c><00:08:45.419><c> fellow</c><00:08:45.700><c> there.</c>

00:08:45.919 --> 00:08:47.960
x
I<00:08:46.080><c> worked</c><00:08:46.279><c> an</c><00:08:46.480><c> eight</c><00:08:46.740><c> hour</c><00:08:46.940><c> day,</c><00:08:47.100><c> he</c><00:08:47.279><c> only</c><00:08:47.480><c> worked</c><00:08:47.700><c> one.</c>

00:08:48.019 --> 00:08:49.519
x
We<00:08:48.220><c> got</c><00:08:48.320><c> the</c><00:08:48.519><c> same</c><00:08:48.740><c> wage.</c>

00:08:49.600 --> 00:08:52.379
x
They<00:08:50.080><c> were</c><00:08:50.480><c> so</c><00:08:51.080><c> short</c><00:08:51.539><c>-sighted.</c>

00:08:52.580 --> 00:08:54.399
x
What<00:08:52.779><c> a</c><00:08:52.960><c> wonderful</c><00:08:53.440><c> employer.</c>

00:08:54.639 --> 00:08:56.460
x
Maybe<00:08:54.940><c> on</c><00:08:55.259><c> that</c><00:08:55.539><c> day</c><00:08:55.759><c> you're</c><00:08:56.039><c> the</c><00:08:56.179><c> guy</c>

00:08:56.460 --> 00:08:58.039
x
who<00:08:56.620><c> had</c><00:08:56.799><c> to</c><00:08:57.019><c> work</c><00:08:57.200><c> the</c><00:08:57.379><c> full</c><00:08:57.539><c> eight</c><00:08:57.740><c> hours</c>

00:08:58.039 --> 00:09:00.519
x
but<00:08:58.279><c> you</c><00:08:58.419><c> know</c><00:08:58.559><c> what,</c><00:08:58.799><c> tomorrow</c><00:08:59.259><c> you're</c><00:08:59.980><c> gonna</c><00:09:00.059><c> go</c><00:09:00.299><c> back</c>

00:09:00.519 --> 00:09:01.799
x
and<00:09:00.639><c> you're</c><00:09:00.779><c> gonna</c><00:09:00.899><c> start</c><00:09:01.299><c> the</c><00:09:01.500><c> day</c>

00:09:01.799 --> 00:09:04.399
x
and<00:09:02.200><c> halfway</c><00:09:02.480><c> through</c><00:09:02.720><c> the</c><00:09:02.879><c> day</c><00:09:03.059><c> maybe</c><00:09:03.360><c> you're</c><00:09:03.679><c> feeling</c><00:09:03.980><c> ill</c>

00:09:04.399 --> 00:09:06.879
x
and<00:09:04.860><c> maybe</c><00:09:05.179><c> you're</c><00:09:05.980><c> not</c><00:09:06.100><c> doing</c><00:09:06.379><c> so</c><00:09:06.759><c> good</c>

00:09:06.879 --> 00:09:09.220
x
or<00:09:07.039><c> maybe</c><00:09:07.559><c> news</c><00:09:07.799><c> reaches</c><00:09:08.139><c> you</c><00:09:08.360><c> that</c><00:09:08.500><c> you</c><00:09:08.679><c> have</c><00:09:08.820><c> a</c><00:09:09.059><c> son</c>

00:09:09.220 --> 00:09:11.539
x
who's<00:09:09.940><c> sick</c><00:09:10.220><c> and</c><00:09:10.419><c> near</c><00:09:10.600><c> death.</c>

00:09:12.139 --> 00:09:15.259
x
That<00:09:12.620><c> employer</c><00:09:13.100><c> who</c><00:09:13.620><c> only</c><00:09:13.919><c> paid</c><00:09:14.120><c> you</c><00:09:14.340><c> one</c><00:09:14.559><c> day's</c><00:09:14.960><c> wage</c>

00:09:15.259 --> 00:09:18.460
x
for<00:09:15.500><c> one</c><00:09:15.700><c> day's</c><00:09:16.039><c> work</c><00:09:16.279><c> yesterday</c><00:09:16.940><c> is</c><00:09:17.480><c> the</c><00:09:17.700><c> kind</c><00:09:17.919><c> of</c><00:09:18.120><c> employer</c>

00:09:18.460 --> 00:09:21.840
x
who's<00:09:18.659><c> gonna</c><00:09:18.840><c> be</c><00:09:19.100><c> nice</c><00:09:19.460><c> enough</c><00:09:19.720><c> to</c><00:09:19.960><c> say,</c><00:09:20.700><c> tell</c><00:09:20.820><c> you</c><00:09:21.019><c> what,</c>

00:09:22.000 --> 00:09:25.299
x
take<00:09:22.159><c> the</c><00:09:22.360><c> rest</c><00:09:22.600><c> of</c><00:09:22.740><c> the</c><00:09:22.960><c> day</c><00:09:23.259><c> off</c><00:09:23.679><c> to</c><00:09:24.000><c> go</c><00:09:24.259><c> take</c><00:09:24.460><c> care</c><00:09:24.639><c> of</c><00:09:24.799><c> yourself</c>

00:09:25.299 --> 00:09:29.480
x
or<00:09:25.820><c> take</c><00:09:26.059><c> care</c><00:09:26.259><c> of</c><00:09:26.399><c> your</c><00:09:26.620><c> child,</c><00:09:27.559><c> here's</c><00:09:27.840><c> a</c><00:09:28.100><c> full</c><00:09:28.279><c> day's</c><00:09:28.720><c> wage.</c>

00:09:30.100 --> 00:09:32.639
x
And<00:09:30.240><c> that</c><00:09:30.419><c> employer</c><00:09:30.860><c> where</c><00:09:31.320><c> you</c><00:09:31.480><c> were</c><00:09:31.720><c> so</c><00:09:32.039><c> short</c><00:09:32.320><c>-sighted</c>

00:09:32.639 --> 00:09:35.179
x
and<00:09:32.779><c> griping</c><00:09:33.059><c> about</c><00:09:33.320><c> yesterday,</c><00:09:34.000><c> that's</c><00:09:34.340><c> the</c><00:09:34.480><c> kind</c><00:09:34.659><c> of</c><00:09:34.860><c> employer</c>

00:09:35.179 --> 00:09:37.720
x
who<00:09:35.440><c> has</c><00:09:35.679><c> an</c><00:09:35.940><c> attitude</c><00:09:36.220><c> of</c><00:09:36.519><c> helpfulness.</c>

00:09:37.899 --> 00:09:40.679
x
Brothers<00:09:38.100><c> and</c><00:09:38.379><c> sisters,</c><00:09:39.220><c> if</c><00:09:39.419><c> we</c><00:09:39.779><c> think</c><00:09:40.139><c> that,</c>

00:09:40.919 --> 00:09:43.220
x
well<00:09:40.919><c> we</c><00:09:41.039><c> don't</c><00:09:41.320><c> have</c><00:09:41.539><c> a</c><00:09:41.720><c> king</c><00:09:41.919><c> and</c><00:09:42.080><c> we</c><00:09:42.200><c> don't</c><00:09:42.419><c> have</c><00:09:42.620><c> good</c><00:09:42.840><c> direction</c>

00:09:43.220 --> 00:09:46.580
x
because<00:09:43.580><c> the</c><00:09:43.779><c> Lord</c><00:09:43.980><c> Jesus</c><00:09:44.320><c> Christ</c><00:09:44.860><c> isn't</c><00:09:45.360><c> right</c><00:09:45.700><c> here</c><00:09:45.980><c> with</c><00:09:46.220><c> us</c>

00:09:46.580 --> 00:09:48.840
x
and<00:09:46.879><c> we</c><00:09:46.960><c> don't</c><00:09:47.159><c> have</c><00:09:47.360><c> somebody</c><00:09:47.720><c> who's</c><00:09:48.059><c> speaking</c><00:09:48.360><c> in</c><00:09:48.639><c> tongues</c>

00:09:48.840 --> 00:09:51.259
x
and<00:09:49.000><c> writing</c><00:09:49.220><c> out</c><00:09:49.440><c> new</c><00:09:49.620><c> words</c><00:09:49.840><c> of</c><00:09:50.019><c> scripture</c><00:09:50.240><c> day</c><00:09:50.559><c> by</c><00:09:50.840><c> day</c>

00:09:51.259 --> 00:09:54.299
x
then<00:09:51.700><c> brothers</c><00:09:51.940><c> and</c><00:09:52.179><c> sisters,</c><00:09:52.620><c> we</c><00:09:52.620><c> are</c><00:09:52.820><c> similarly</c><00:09:53.360><c> short</c><00:09:53.720><c>-sighted.</c>

00:09:54.779 --> 00:09:56.220
x
We<00:09:54.779><c> do</c><00:09:55.039><c> have</c><00:09:55.220><c> a</c><00:09:55.340><c> new</c><00:09:55.519><c> taskmaster.</c>

00:09:56.500 --> 00:09:59.240
x
That's<00:09:56.759><c> what</c><00:09:56.879><c> Paul's</c><00:09:57.320><c> talking</c><00:09:57.620><c> about</c><00:09:57.960><c> in</c><00:09:58.139><c> Romans</c><00:09:58.399><c> chapter</c><00:09:58.799><c> six</c>

00:09:59.240 --> 00:10:01.820
x
but<00:09:59.679><c> what</c><00:09:59.860><c> does</c><00:10:00.000><c> Paul</c><00:10:00.220><c> talk</c><00:10:00.519><c> about</c><00:10:00.919><c> as</c><00:10:01.299><c> we</c><00:10:01.519><c> continue</c>

00:10:01.820 --> 00:10:03.440
x
in<00:10:01.960><c> what</c><00:10:02.080><c> we</c><00:10:02.360><c> call</c><00:10:02.519><c> chapter</c><00:10:02.940><c> seven?</c>

00:10:03.940 --> 00:10:06.779
x
He<00:10:04.179><c> talks</c><00:10:04.460><c> about</c><00:10:04.879><c> that</c><00:10:05.299><c> which</c><00:10:05.500><c> he</c><00:10:05.779><c> would</c><00:10:06.039><c> not</c><00:10:06.320><c> to</c><00:10:06.559><c> do,</c>

00:10:06.799 --> 00:10:08.220
x
that<00:10:07.120><c> is</c><00:10:07.340><c> what</c><00:10:07.519><c> he</c><00:10:07.820><c> does.</c>

00:10:08.580 --> 00:10:11.919
x
He<00:10:08.799><c> still</c><00:10:09.179><c> has</c><00:10:09.519><c> this</c><00:10:09.799><c> body</c><00:10:10.220><c> of</c><00:10:10.620><c> sin,</c><00:10:10.840><c> this</c><00:10:11.059><c> body</c><00:10:11.399><c> of</c><00:10:11.620><c> death</c>

00:10:11.919 --> 00:10:14.039
x
that<00:10:12.440><c> is</c><00:10:12.700><c> part</c><00:10:12.960><c> of</c><00:10:13.159><c> him.</c>

00:10:14.439 --> 00:10:17.299
x
Verse<00:10:14.919><c> 20,</c><00:10:15.659><c> now</c><00:10:15.860><c> if</c><00:10:15.960><c> I</c><00:10:16.200><c> do</c><00:10:16.419><c> that</c><00:10:16.720><c> I</c><00:10:16.840><c> would</c><00:10:17.120><c> not,</c>

00:10:17.419 --> 00:10:20.659
x
it<00:10:17.419><c> is</c><00:10:17.600><c> no</c><00:10:17.759><c> more</c><00:10:17.940><c> I</c><00:10:18.100><c> that</c><00:10:18.240><c> do</c><00:10:18.379><c> it</c><00:10:18.480><c> but</c><00:10:18.659><c> sin</c><00:10:18.940><c> that</c><00:10:19.200><c> dwelleth</c><00:10:19.559><c> in</c><00:10:19.759><c> me.</c>

00:10:21.600 --> 00:10:23.879
x
Verse<00:10:21.899><c> 22,</c><00:10:22.480><c> for</c><00:10:22.639><c> I</c><00:10:22.840><c> delight</c><00:10:23.120><c> in</c><00:10:23.259><c> the</c><00:10:23.379><c> law</c><00:10:23.539><c> of</c><00:10:23.700><c> God</c>

00:10:23.879 --> 00:10:26.899
x
after<00:10:24.120><c> the</c><00:10:24.379><c> inward</c><00:10:24.639><c> man</c><00:10:24.980><c> but</c><00:10:25.120><c> I</c><00:10:25.360><c> see</c><00:10:25.519><c> another</c><00:10:25.860><c> law</c><00:10:26.100><c> in</c><00:10:26.279><c> my</c><00:10:26.460><c> members</c>

00:10:26.899 --> 00:10:29.139
x
warring<00:10:27.600><c> against</c><00:10:27.879><c> the</c><00:10:28.039><c> law</c><00:10:28.179><c> of</c><00:10:28.440><c> my</c><00:10:28.679><c> mind</c>

00:10:29.139 --> 00:10:31.919
x
and<00:10:29.659><c> bringing</c><00:10:29.940><c> me</c><00:10:30.200><c> into</c><00:10:30.379><c> captivity</c><00:10:30.860><c> to</c><00:10:31.080><c> the</c><00:10:31.179><c> law</c><00:10:31.360><c> of</c><00:10:31.639><c> sin</c>

00:10:31.919 --> 00:10:33.679
x
which<00:10:32.220><c> is</c><00:10:32.419><c> in</c><00:10:32.559><c> my</c><00:10:32.759><c> members.</c>

00:10:33.779 --> 00:10:39.039
x
I'd<00:10:34.019><c> like</c><00:10:34.120><c> you</c><00:10:34.360><c> to</c><00:10:34.919><c> conceptually</c><00:10:35.679><c> compare</c><00:10:36.539><c> Romans</c><00:10:37.299><c> chapter</c><00:10:37.840><c> six</c>

00:10:39.080 --> 00:10:42.240
x
to<00:10:39.320><c> those</c><00:10:39.519><c> verses</c><00:10:39.840><c> that</c><00:10:40.059><c> we</c><00:10:40.220><c> read</c><00:10:40.379><c> from</c><00:10:40.620><c> Joshua</c><00:10:41.039><c> 21.</c>

00:10:42.159 --> 00:10:44.159
x
The<00:10:42.399><c> work</c><00:10:42.679><c> has</c><00:10:42.860><c> been</c><00:10:43.080><c> accomplished</c>

00:10:44.279 --> 00:10:46.240
x
but<00:10:44.759><c> then</c><00:10:44.919><c> I'd</c><00:10:45.120><c> like</c><00:10:45.179><c> you</c><00:10:45.340><c> to</c><00:10:45.519><c> compare</c><00:10:45.759><c> what's</c><00:10:46.100><c> said</c>

00:10:46.240 --> 00:10:50.200
x
in<00:10:46.440><c> Romans</c><00:10:46.700><c> chapter</c><00:10:47.220><c> seven</c><00:10:47.840><c> to</c><00:10:48.500><c> Judges</c><00:10:48.919><c> chapters</c><00:10:49.279><c> one</c><00:10:49.539><c> and</c><00:10:49.740><c> two.</c>

00:10:50.539 --> 00:10:52.000
x
Well<00:10:50.700><c> the</c><00:10:50.799><c> work</c><00:10:51.000><c> has</c><00:10:51.320><c> been</c><00:10:51.559><c> accomplished</c>

00:10:52.000 --> 00:10:53.679
x
but<00:10:52.220><c> there's</c><00:10:52.480><c> still</c><00:10:52.779><c> a</c><00:10:52.980><c> war</c><00:10:53.159><c> to</c><00:10:53.440><c> fight.</c>

00:10:54.039 --> 00:10:55.500
x
There's<00:10:54.279><c> still</c><00:10:54.559><c> a</c><00:10:54.779><c> battle</c><00:10:54.980><c> to</c><00:10:55.200><c> be</c><00:10:55.379><c> won.</c>

00:10:55.580 --> 00:10:57.279
x
There's<00:10:55.720><c> still</c><00:10:55.899><c> work</c><00:10:56.100><c> to</c><00:10:56.299><c> be</c><00:10:56.460><c> done.</c>

00:10:57.539 --> 00:10:59.080
x
That's<00:10:57.919><c> what's</c><00:10:58.039><c> being</c><00:10:58.259><c> talked</c><00:10:58.539><c> about</c><00:10:58.759><c> here</c>

00:10:59.080 --> 00:11:01.679
x
and<00:10:59.600><c> so</c><00:10:59.820><c> just</c><00:11:00.120><c> as</c><00:11:00.399><c> the</c><00:11:00.620><c> judges</c><00:11:00.860><c> started</c><00:11:01.320><c> off</c>

00:11:01.679 --> 00:11:05.960
x
from<00:11:01.899><c> such</c><00:11:02.100><c> a</c><00:11:02.419><c> wonderfully</c><00:11:02.799><c> good</c><00:11:03.580><c> and</c><00:11:03.879><c> strong</c><00:11:04.179><c> advantageous</c><00:11:04.919><c> position</c>

00:11:06.079 --> 00:11:09.279
x
they<00:11:06.559><c> still</c><00:11:06.840><c> had</c><00:11:07.000><c> things</c><00:11:07.320><c> to</c><00:11:07.559><c> do</c><00:11:07.860><c> and</c><00:11:08.200><c> so</c><00:11:08.399><c> it</c><00:11:08.500><c> is</c><00:11:08.659><c> with</c><00:11:08.840><c> us.</c>

00:11:09.279 --> 00:11:11.340
x
Life<00:11:09.840><c> does</c><00:11:10.200><c> not</c><00:11:10.440><c> end</c><00:11:10.679><c> at</c><00:11:10.899><c> baptism.</c>

00:11:11.519 --> 00:11:13.240
x
The<00:11:11.720><c> war</c><00:11:11.879><c> is</c><00:11:12.139><c> just</c><00:11:12.360><c> beginning.</c>

00:11:14.279 --> 00:11:16.080
x
Well<00:11:14.440><c> the</c><00:11:14.580><c> problem</c><00:11:15.159><c> that</c><00:11:15.440><c> Israel</c><00:11:15.779><c> had</c>

00:11:16.080 --> 00:11:17.440
x
particularly<00:11:16.519><c> in</c><00:11:16.700><c> the</c><00:11:16.820><c> period</c><00:11:16.919><c> of</c><00:11:17.080><c> the</c><00:11:17.200><c> judges</c>

00:11:17.440 --> 00:11:20.080
x
was<00:11:17.679><c> that</c><00:11:17.799><c> they</c><00:11:17.960><c> were</c><00:11:18.159><c> susceptible</c><00:11:18.580><c> to</c><00:11:19.320><c> the</c><00:11:19.620><c> idolatry</c>

00:11:20.080 --> 00:11:21.799
x
and<00:11:20.299><c> began</c><00:11:20.580><c> to</c><00:11:20.980><c> worship</c><00:11:21.259><c> the</c><00:11:21.559><c> idols</c>

00:11:21.799 --> 00:11:23.860
x
and<00:11:22.000><c> those</c><00:11:22.240><c> false</c><00:11:22.519><c> religious</c><00:11:22.919><c> practices</c>

00:11:23.740 --> 00:11:25.080
x
of<00:11:24.000><c> the</c><00:11:24.159><c> nations</c><00:11:24.480><c> round</c><00:11:24.840><c> about.</c>

00:11:25.539 --> 00:11:27.720
x
That's<00:11:25.879><c> not</c><00:11:26.039><c> something</c><00:11:26.279><c> that</c><00:11:26.620><c> terribly</c><00:11:26.919><c> affects</c><00:11:27.379><c> us</c>

00:11:27.720 --> 00:11:28.759
x
in<00:11:27.980><c> quite</c><00:11:28.159><c> the</c><00:11:28.379><c> same</c><00:11:28.559><c> way</c>

00:11:28.759 --> 00:11:30.419
x
and<00:11:28.940><c> there</c><00:11:29.159><c> are</c><00:11:29.340><c> certainly</c><00:11:29.580><c> elements</c><00:11:29.940><c> of</c><00:11:30.179><c> that</c>

00:11:30.419 --> 00:11:34.139
x
but<00:11:30.820><c> I'd</c><00:11:31.059><c> like</c><00:11:31.120><c> to</c><00:11:31.379><c> take</c><00:11:31.700><c> this</c><00:11:32.240><c> question</c><00:11:32.779><c> about</c><00:11:33.159><c> idolatry</c>

00:11:34.139 --> 00:11:36.080
x
one<00:11:34.659><c> step</c><00:11:35.080><c> further.</c>

00:11:36.399 --> 00:11:38.059
x
We're<00:11:36.600><c> gonna</c><00:11:36.639><c> look</c><00:11:36.820><c> at</c><00:11:36.960><c> several</c><00:11:37.279><c> passages</c><00:11:37.759><c> here</c>

00:11:38.059 --> 00:11:40.700
x
beginning<00:11:38.360><c> with</c><00:11:38.679><c> Psalm</c><00:11:39.259><c> 94.</c>

00:11:40.799 --> 00:11:43.240
x
Turn<00:11:41.039><c> to</c><00:11:41.259><c> Psalm</c><00:11:41.500><c> 94</c><00:11:42.059><c> please</c>

00:11:43.520 --> 00:11:46.899
x
and<00:11:44.080><c> it's</c><00:11:44.240><c> going</c><00:11:44.460><c> to</c><00:11:44.720><c> talk</c><00:11:44.940><c> about</c><00:11:45.340><c> Yahweh</c><00:11:45.820><c> who</c><00:11:46.019><c> is</c><00:11:46.340><c> the</c><00:11:46.600><c> judge.</c>

00:11:46.940 --> 00:11:49.500
x
We<00:11:47.080><c> saw</c><00:11:47.320><c> yesterday</c><00:11:47.740><c> that</c><00:11:47.940><c> there</c><00:11:48.100><c> is</c><00:11:48.340><c> only</c><00:11:48.700><c> one</c><00:11:48.980><c> person</c>

00:11:49.500 --> 00:11:53.360
x
in<00:11:50.039><c> the</c><00:11:50.139><c> book</c><00:11:50.299><c> of</c><00:11:50.480><c> Judges</c><00:11:50.759><c> who's</c><00:11:51.139><c> called</c><00:11:51.440><c> a</c><00:11:51.759><c> judge</c><00:11:52.039><c> specifically</c>

00:11:53.259 --> 00:11:55.179
x
and<00:11:53.539><c> that</c><00:11:53.720><c> was</c><00:11:53.899><c> Yahweh.</c>

00:11:58.559 --> 00:12:01.860
x
Psalm<00:11:58.820><c> 94</c><00:11:59.519><c> and</c><00:12:00.740><c> we'll</c><00:12:00.879><c> begin</c><00:12:01.059><c> right</c><00:12:01.240><c> at</c><00:12:01.440><c> the</c><00:12:01.500><c> beginning</c><00:12:01.700><c> of</c>

00:12:01.860 --> 00:12:03.059
x
the<00:12:02.059><c> Psalm.</c>

00:12:04.380 --> 00:12:08.139
x
Oh<00:12:04.920><c> Yahweh</c><00:12:05.460><c> Elohim</c><00:12:06.139><c> to</c><00:12:06.440><c> whom</c><00:12:06.639><c> vengeance</c><00:12:07.080><c> belong,</c>

00:12:08.460 --> 00:12:11.179
x
oh<00:12:08.620><c> God</c><00:12:08.919><c> to</c><00:12:09.100><c> whom</c><00:12:09.259><c> vengeance</c><00:12:09.659><c> belongeth</c><00:12:10.240><c> show</c><00:12:10.480><c> thyself.</c>

00:12:11.620 --> 00:12:13.559
x
That's<00:12:11.860><c> what</c><00:12:12.019><c> we're</c><00:12:12.360><c> asking</c><00:12:12.580><c> for</c><00:12:12.899><c> isn't</c><00:12:13.100><c> it?</c>

00:12:13.799 --> 00:12:16.679
x
And<00:12:14.000><c> remember</c><00:12:14.419><c> Israel</c><00:12:14.840><c> had</c><00:12:15.139><c> a</c><00:12:15.419><c> king</c><00:12:15.600><c> in</c><00:12:15.779><c> those</c><00:12:16.000><c> days</c><00:12:16.159><c> of</c><00:12:16.320><c> the</c><00:12:16.460><c> judges</c>

00:12:16.679 --> 00:12:18.440
x
even<00:12:16.919><c> if</c><00:12:17.039><c> they</c><00:12:17.200><c> didn't</c><00:12:17.399><c> know</c><00:12:17.580><c> it.</c>

00:12:18.679 --> 00:12:22.419
x
Verse<00:12:18.820><c> two,</c><00:12:19.220><c> lift</c><00:12:19.500><c> up</c><00:12:19.820><c> thyself</c><00:12:20.500><c> thou</c><00:12:20.759><c> judge</c><00:12:21.340><c> of</c><00:12:21.700><c> the</c><00:12:21.919><c> earth,</c>

00:12:22.820 --> 00:12:25.259
x
render<00:12:23.139><c> a</c><00:12:23.480><c> reward</c><00:12:23.919><c> to</c><00:12:24.179><c> the</c><00:12:24.419><c> proud.</c>

00:12:25.659 --> 00:12:27.080
x
Lord<00:12:25.960><c> how</c><00:12:26.220><c> long</c><00:12:26.539><c> shall</c><00:12:26.700><c> the</c><00:12:26.899><c> wicked,</c>

00:12:27.139 --> 00:12:28.679
x
how<00:12:27.419><c> long</c><00:12:27.720><c> shall</c><00:12:27.860><c> the</c><00:12:28.039><c> wicked</c><00:12:28.259><c> triumph,</c>

00:12:28.759 --> 00:12:31.500
x
how<00:12:28.980><c> long</c><00:12:29.299><c> shall</c><00:12:29.440><c> they</c><00:12:29.659><c> utter</c><00:12:29.919><c> and</c><00:12:30.580><c> speak</c><00:12:30.860><c> hard</c><00:12:31.159><c> things</c>

00:12:31.500 --> 00:12:34.139
x
and<00:12:31.620><c> all</c><00:12:31.820><c> the</c><00:12:32.019><c> workers</c><00:12:32.259><c> of</c><00:12:32.460><c> iniquity</c><00:12:32.820><c> boast</c><00:12:33.100><c> themselves.</c>

00:12:34.220 --> 00:12:36.639
x
They<00:12:34.360><c> break</c><00:12:34.639><c> in</c><00:12:34.899><c> pieces</c><00:12:35.159><c> thy</c><00:12:35.460><c> people</c><00:12:36.000><c> oh</c><00:12:36.279><c> Yahweh</c>

00:12:36.639 --> 00:12:38.399
x
and<00:12:36.860><c> afflict</c><00:12:37.100><c> thine</c><00:12:37.399><c> heritage.</c>

00:12:38.500 --> 00:12:40.179
x
They<00:12:38.840><c> slay</c><00:12:39.100><c> the</c><00:12:39.299><c> widow</c><00:12:39.500><c> and</c><00:12:39.659><c> the</c><00:12:39.879><c> stranger</c>

00:12:40.179 --> 00:12:41.440
x
and<00:12:40.360><c> murder</c><00:12:40.639><c> the</c><00:12:40.899><c> fatherless</c>

00:12:41.440 --> 00:12:44.259
x
and<00:12:42.080><c> yet</c><00:12:42.279><c> they</c><00:12:42.580><c> say</c><00:12:42.759><c> Yahweh</c><00:12:43.220><c> shall</c><00:12:43.440><c> not</c><00:12:43.700><c> see</c><00:12:43.899><c> it</c>

00:12:44.259 --> 00:12:47.159
x
neither<00:12:44.600><c> shall</c><00:12:44.799><c> the</c><00:12:44.940><c> God</c><00:12:45.100><c> of</c><00:12:45.299><c> Jacob</c><00:12:45.799><c> regard</c><00:12:46.360><c> it.</c>

00:12:47.580 --> 00:12:51.279
x
The<00:12:47.899><c> psalmist</c><00:12:48.220><c> then</c><00:12:48.419><c> is</c><00:12:48.559><c> going</c><00:12:48.679><c> to</c><00:12:48.960><c> call</c><00:12:49.240><c> for</c><00:12:49.440><c> people</c><00:12:49.700><c> to</c><00:12:50.059><c> understand.</c>

00:12:51.539 --> 00:12:54.100
x
Okay<00:12:51.840><c> he</c><00:12:51.980><c> wants</c><00:12:52.220><c> to</c><00:12:52.500><c> remind</c><00:12:52.759><c> us</c><00:12:53.159><c> verse</c><00:12:53.500><c> 11</c>

00:12:54.100 --> 00:12:56.720
x
that<00:12:54.659><c> Yahweh</c><00:12:55.059><c> knows</c><00:12:55.440><c> the</c><00:12:55.799><c> thoughts</c><00:12:56.080><c> of</c><00:12:56.379><c> man</c>

00:12:56.720 --> 00:12:58.100
x
they<00:12:57.100><c> are</c><00:12:57.299><c> but</c><00:12:57.600><c> vanity.</c>

00:12:58.539 --> 00:12:59.919
x
And<00:12:58.740><c> by</c><00:12:58.940><c> the</c><00:12:59.080><c> way</c><00:12:59.200><c> there</c><00:12:59.340><c> in</c><00:12:59.419><c> verse</c><00:12:59.639><c> 11</c>

00:12:59.919 --> 00:13:02.500
x
there's<00:13:00.139><c> a</c><00:13:00.320><c> really</c><00:13:00.580><c> neat</c><00:13:00.799><c> pun</c><00:13:01.200><c> in</c><00:13:01.460><c> the</c><00:13:01.679><c> Hebrew.</c>

00:13:02.559 --> 00:13:05.220
x
Do<00:13:02.659><c> you</c><00:13:02.659><c> know</c><00:13:02.759><c> what</c><00:13:02.779><c> the</c><00:13:02.960><c> word</c><00:13:03.100><c> for</c><00:13:03.379><c> man</c><00:13:03.740><c> is</c><00:13:04.120><c> there</c><00:13:04.299><c> in</c><00:13:04.460><c> Hebrew?</c>

00:13:05.480 --> 00:13:07.000
x
It's<00:13:06.019><c> Adam.</c>

00:13:07.800 --> 00:13:12.259
x
The<00:13:08.360><c> Lord</c><00:13:08.659><c> knows</c><00:13:08.940><c> the</c><00:13:09.220><c> thoughts</c><00:13:09.399><c> of</c><00:13:09.740><c> Adam</c><00:13:10.220><c> they</c><00:13:11.039><c> are</c><00:13:11.740><c> vanity.</c>

00:13:12.700 --> 00:13:15.379
x
Do<00:13:12.860><c> you</c><00:13:12.860><c> know</c><00:13:12.980><c> what</c><00:13:13.019><c> the</c><00:13:13.200><c> word</c><00:13:13.360><c> for</c><00:13:13.580><c> vanity</c><00:13:13.919><c> is</c><00:13:14.159><c> there</c><00:13:14.279><c> in</c><00:13:14.419><c> the</c><00:13:14.659><c> Hebrew?</c>

00:13:16.840 --> 00:13:20.080
x
Chabel,<00:13:17.799><c> you'll</c><00:13:18.120><c> recognize</c><00:13:18.620><c> the</c><00:13:18.860><c> name</c><00:13:19.419><c> Abel</c>

00:13:20.080 --> 00:13:22.259
x
as<00:13:20.740><c> in</c><00:13:21.080><c> Cain</c><00:13:21.519><c> and</c><00:13:21.799><c> Abel.</c>

00:13:22.740 --> 00:13:25.080
x
The<00:13:22.919><c> pun</c><00:13:23.159><c> in</c><00:13:23.379><c> Hebrew</c><00:13:23.580><c> is</c><00:13:23.840><c> this,</c><00:13:24.299><c> verse</c><00:13:24.539><c> 11.</c>

00:13:25.080 --> 00:13:29.940
x
Yahweh<00:13:25.820><c> knows</c><00:13:26.159><c> the</c><00:13:26.379><c> thoughts</c><00:13:26.659><c> of</c><00:13:26.860><c> Adam</c><00:13:28.419><c> they</c><00:13:29.000><c> are</c><00:13:29.279><c> Abel.</c>

00:13:30.100 --> 00:13:33.320
x
He<00:13:30.299><c> knows</c><00:13:30.740><c> the</c><00:13:30.940><c> ways</c><00:13:31.240><c> of</c><00:13:31.480><c> mankind</c><00:13:32.080><c> they</c><00:13:32.519><c> are</c><00:13:32.759><c> death</c>

00:13:33.320 --> 00:13:37.440
x
because<00:13:34.320><c> Abel</c><00:13:35.379><c> was</c><00:13:35.600><c> the</c><00:13:35.799><c> first</c><00:13:36.019><c> person</c><00:13:36.320><c> to</c><00:13:36.580><c> die.</c>

00:13:38.340 --> 00:13:39.799
x
Well<00:13:38.500><c> here</c><00:13:38.679><c> in</c><00:13:38.840><c> verses</c><00:13:39.080><c> eight</c><00:13:39.340><c> and</c><00:13:39.539><c> nine</c>

00:13:39.799 --> 00:13:41.620
x
as<00:13:40.019><c> part</c><00:13:40.220><c> of</c><00:13:40.320><c> this</c><00:13:40.519><c> call</c><00:13:40.720><c> by</c><00:13:40.940><c> the</c><00:13:41.159><c> psalmist</c>

00:13:41.620 --> 00:13:45.080
x
for<00:13:42.179><c> us</c><00:13:42.360><c> to</c><00:13:42.639><c> understand</c><00:13:43.200><c> about</c><00:13:43.500><c> God</c><00:13:43.879><c> the</c><00:13:44.080><c> judge</c><00:13:44.460><c> we</c><00:13:44.720><c> read</c>

00:13:45.080 --> 00:13:46.299
x
verse<00:13:45.440><c> eight.</c>

00:13:46.940 --> 00:13:49.100
x
Understand<00:13:46.940><c> ye</c><00:13:47.259><c> brutish</c><00:13:47.659><c> or</c><00:13:47.860><c> ye</c><00:13:48.080><c> simple</c><00:13:48.379><c> among</c><00:13:48.600><c> the</c><00:13:48.860><c> people</c>

00:13:49.100 --> 00:13:51.360
x
and<00:13:49.279><c> ye</c><00:13:49.440><c> fools</c><00:13:49.860><c> when</c><00:13:50.399><c> will</c><00:13:50.620><c> ye</c><00:13:50.740><c> be</c><00:13:50.960><c> wise?</c>

00:13:51.860 --> 00:13:54.519
x
He<00:13:52.059><c> that</c><00:13:52.320><c> planted</c><00:13:52.600><c> the</c><00:13:52.960><c> ear</c><00:13:53.340><c> shall</c><00:13:53.600><c> he</c><00:13:53.840><c> not</c><00:13:54.120><c> hear?</c>

00:13:54.519 --> 00:13:57.860
x
He<00:13:55.100><c> that</c><00:13:55.379><c> formed</c><00:13:55.679><c> the</c><00:13:56.000><c> eye</c><00:13:56.220><c> shall</c><00:13:56.460><c> he</c><00:13:56.700><c> not</c><00:13:57.000><c> see?</c>

00:13:58.000 --> 00:13:58.960
x
There's<00:13:58.259><c> a</c><00:13:58.460><c> call</c><00:13:58.580><c> here.</c>

00:13:59.259 --> 00:14:02.039
x
Yahweh<00:13:59.460><c> is</c><00:13:59.580><c> the</c><00:13:59.679><c> one</c><00:13:59.799><c> who</c><00:14:00.059><c> made</c><00:14:00.440><c> our</c><00:14:00.879><c> eyes</c><00:14:01.320><c> and</c><00:14:01.600><c> ears</c>

00:14:02.039 --> 00:14:05.700
x
so<00:14:02.460><c> certainly</c><00:14:03.080><c> he</c><00:14:03.720><c> will</c><00:14:03.919><c> be</c><00:14:04.120><c> able</c><00:14:04.340><c> to</c><00:14:04.620><c> see</c><00:14:04.919><c> and</c><00:14:05.220><c> to</c><00:14:05.460><c> hear.</c>

00:14:06.019 --> 00:14:08.519
x
And<00:14:06.259><c> it</c><00:14:06.500><c> introduces</c><00:14:06.840><c> a</c><00:14:07.139><c> theme</c><00:14:07.320><c> that</c><00:14:07.580><c> runs</c><00:14:07.779><c> throughout</c><00:14:08.080><c> scripture</c>

00:14:08.519 --> 00:14:12.200
x
about<00:14:08.980><c> idols</c><00:14:09.519><c> and</c><00:14:10.100><c> their</c><00:14:10.340><c> ability</c><00:14:10.759><c> to</c><00:14:11.120><c> see</c><00:14:11.519><c> and</c><00:14:11.779><c> to</c><00:14:12.019><c> hear</c>

00:14:12.200 --> 00:14:14.200
x
and<00:14:12.399><c> to</c><00:14:12.559><c> do</c><00:14:12.700><c> other</c><00:14:12.960><c> things.</c>

00:14:14.519 --> 00:14:17.279
x
Turn<00:14:14.679><c> over</c><00:14:14.840><c> to</c><00:14:15.019><c> Psalm</c><00:14:15.259><c> 115.</c>

00:14:23.940 --> 00:14:28.080
x
Where<00:14:24.460><c> it's</c><00:14:24.620><c> going</c><00:14:24.740><c> to</c><00:14:24.940><c> talk</c><00:14:25.080><c> about</c><00:14:25.440><c> God</c><00:14:26.139><c> reigning</c><00:14:26.720><c> in</c><00:14:26.879><c> the</c><00:14:27.019><c> heaven,</c>

00:14:28.200 --> 00:14:30.860
x
verse<00:14:28.559><c> three,</c><00:14:29.580><c> where</c><00:14:29.820><c> God</c><00:14:30.139><c> is</c><00:14:30.320><c> in</c><00:14:30.460><c> the</c><00:14:30.620><c> heavens</c>

00:14:30.860 --> 00:14:33.600
x
he<00:14:31.059><c> hath</c><00:14:31.240><c> done</c><00:14:31.580><c> whatsoever</c><00:14:32.240><c> he</c><00:14:32.659><c> pleased.</c>

00:14:33.779 --> 00:14:35.820
x
But,<00:14:34.080><c> and</c><00:14:34.240><c> it's</c><00:14:34.360><c> also</c><00:14:34.600><c> going</c><00:14:34.740><c> to</c><00:14:34.879><c> talk</c><00:14:35.019><c> about</c><00:14:35.159><c> the</c><00:14:35.399><c> idols</c><00:14:35.600><c> here</c>

00:14:35.820 --> 00:14:38.700
x
in<00:14:36.019><c> verse</c><00:14:36.220><c> four,</c><00:14:37.019><c> their</c><00:14:37.279><c> idols</c><00:14:37.600><c> are</c><00:14:37.879><c> silver</c><00:14:38.240><c> and</c><00:14:38.500><c> gold</c>

00:14:38.700 --> 00:14:40.600
x
the<00:14:38.879><c> work</c><00:14:39.120><c> of</c><00:14:39.320><c> men's</c><00:14:39.759><c> hands.</c>

00:14:40.659 --> 00:14:43.580
x
Do<00:14:40.799><c> we</c><00:14:41.059><c> put</c><00:14:41.320><c> too</c><00:14:42.039><c> much</c><00:14:42.320><c> reliance</c><00:14:42.679><c> on</c><00:14:42.860><c> the</c><00:14:43.120><c> technology</c>

00:14:43.580 --> 00:14:45.840
x
and<00:14:43.779><c> the</c><00:14:43.919><c> inventions</c><00:14:44.259><c> of</c><00:14:44.500><c> man's</c><00:14:45.120><c> hands</c><00:14:45.360><c> today?</c>

00:14:46.340 --> 00:14:48.460
x
And<00:14:46.820><c> notice</c><00:14:47.100><c> the</c><00:14:47.279><c> description</c><00:14:47.600><c> about</c><00:14:47.879><c> idols</c><00:14:48.139><c> there</c>

00:14:48.460 --> 00:14:49.700
x
beginning<00:14:48.740><c> in</c><00:14:48.919><c> verse</c><00:14:49.139><c> five.</c>

00:14:50.039 --> 00:14:51.759
x
They<00:14:50.039><c> have</c><00:14:50.279><c> mouths</c><00:14:50.659><c> but</c><00:14:50.840><c> they</c><00:14:51.159><c> speak</c><00:14:51.440><c> not.</c>

00:14:52.080 --> 00:14:53.940
x
Eyes<00:14:52.460><c> have</c><00:14:52.799><c> they</c><00:14:53.019><c> but</c><00:14:53.159><c> they</c><00:14:53.419><c> see</c><00:14:53.639><c> not.</c>

00:14:54.179 --> 00:14:55.860
x
They<00:14:54.360><c> have</c><00:14:54.639><c> ears</c><00:14:55.000><c> but</c><00:14:55.179><c> they</c><00:14:55.379><c> hear</c><00:14:55.620><c> not.</c>

00:14:55.940 --> 00:14:57.559
x
Noses<00:14:56.320><c> have</c><00:14:56.639><c> they</c><00:14:56.820><c> but</c><00:14:56.960><c> they</c><00:14:57.179><c> smell</c><00:14:57.379><c> not.</c>

00:14:57.600 --> 00:14:59.200
x
They<00:14:57.759><c> have</c><00:14:58.000><c> hands</c><00:14:58.340><c> but</c><00:14:58.480><c> they</c><00:14:58.700><c> handle</c><00:14:58.919><c> not.</c>

00:14:59.580 --> 00:15:01.220
x
Feet<00:14:59.820><c> have</c><00:15:00.139><c> they</c><00:15:00.340><c> but</c><00:15:00.480><c> they</c><00:15:00.679><c> walk</c><00:15:00.960><c> not.</c>

00:15:01.559 --> 00:15:03.299
x
Neither<00:15:01.759><c> speak</c><00:15:02.159><c> they</c><00:15:02.460><c> through</c><00:15:02.700><c> their</c><00:15:03.039><c> throat.</c>

00:15:03.559 --> 00:15:04.659
x
That's<00:15:03.899><c> a</c><00:15:04.019><c> description</c><00:15:04.299><c> of</c><00:15:04.559><c> idol.</c>

00:15:04.740 --> 00:15:07.759
x
It<00:15:04.899><c> may</c><00:15:05.120><c> look</c><00:15:05.320><c> like</c><00:15:05.539><c> a</c><00:15:05.720><c> person</c><00:15:06.059><c> but</c><00:15:06.480><c> it</c><00:15:06.700><c> doesn't</c><00:15:06.879><c> act</c><00:15:07.200><c> like</c><00:15:07.419><c> a</c><00:15:07.559><c> person.</c>

00:15:07.820 --> 00:15:10.620
x
Those<00:15:08.059><c> feet</c><00:15:08.259><c> don't</c><00:15:08.539><c> move,</c><00:15:08.919><c> those</c><00:15:09.159><c> eyes</c><00:15:09.419><c> don't</c><00:15:09.720><c> see.</c>

00:15:10.759 --> 00:15:13.139
x
And<00:15:11.000><c> then</c><00:15:11.159><c> the</c><00:15:11.340><c> crucial</c><00:15:11.679><c> verse,</c><00:15:12.019><c> verse</c><00:15:12.299><c> eight.</c>

00:15:13.139 --> 00:15:15.860
x
They<00:15:13.419><c> that</c><00:15:13.840><c> make</c><00:15:14.179><c> them</c><00:15:14.500><c> are</c><00:15:14.919><c> like</c><00:15:15.340><c> them</c>

00:15:15.860 --> 00:15:19.159
x
and<00:15:16.279><c> so</c><00:15:16.519><c> is</c><00:15:16.759><c> everyone</c><00:15:17.059><c> that</c><00:15:17.460><c> trusteth</c><00:15:17.919><c> in</c><00:15:18.139><c> them.</c>

00:15:19.899 --> 00:15:21.820
x
Brothers<00:15:20.080><c> and</c><00:15:20.360><c> sisters</c><00:15:20.659><c> and</c><00:15:20.840><c> friends</c><00:15:21.080><c> and</c><00:15:21.279><c> young</c><00:15:21.440><c> people,</c>

00:15:22.179 --> 00:15:25.179
x
you<00:15:22.320><c> have</c><00:15:22.659><c> eyes</c><00:15:23.159><c> with</c><00:15:23.460><c> which</c><00:15:23.639><c> to</c><00:15:23.820><c> read</c><00:15:24.039><c> the</c><00:15:24.259><c> scriptures.</c>

00:15:25.639 --> 00:15:29.240
x
If<00:15:25.840><c> you</c><00:15:26.080><c> don't</c><00:15:26.360><c> use</c><00:15:26.639><c> them</c><00:15:27.080><c> and</c><00:15:27.460><c> don't</c><00:15:27.720><c> do</c><00:15:27.919><c> Bible</c><00:15:28.279><c> study,</c>

00:15:30.259 --> 00:15:33.679
x
you're<00:15:30.460><c> no</c><00:15:30.620><c> better</c><00:15:30.799><c> than</c><00:15:31.000><c> an</c><00:15:31.220><c> idol</c><00:15:31.399><c> who</c><00:15:31.659><c> has</c><00:15:31.860><c> eyes</c><00:15:32.120><c> that</c><00:15:32.399><c> cannot</c><00:15:32.659><c> see.</c>

00:15:34.360 --> 00:15:37.360
x
If<00:15:34.620><c> you</c><00:15:34.779><c> don't</c><00:15:34.960><c> harken</c><00:15:35.220><c> to</c><00:15:35.419><c> the</c><00:15:35.559><c> words</c><00:15:35.779><c> of</c><00:15:36.100><c> exhortations</c><00:15:36.759><c> in</c><00:15:37.039><c> classes,</c>

00:15:37.500 --> 00:15:40.480
x
you<00:15:37.720><c> have</c><00:15:38.059><c> ears</c><00:15:38.659><c> but</c><00:15:39.179><c> are</c><00:15:39.399><c> unhearing.</c>

00:15:40.840 --> 00:15:44.139
x
If<00:15:41.360><c> you</c><00:15:41.600><c> have</c><00:15:41.799><c> a</c><00:15:42.059><c> mouth</c><00:15:42.419><c> but</c><00:15:42.759><c> don't</c><00:15:43.200><c> speak</c><00:15:43.519><c> the</c><00:15:43.860><c> truth</c>

00:15:44.139 --> 00:15:46.759
x
to<00:15:44.399><c> your</c><00:15:44.659><c> neighbor,</c><00:15:45.340><c> to</c><00:15:45.519><c> use</c><00:15:45.720><c> phrasing</c><00:15:46.039><c> that</c><00:15:46.240><c> Paul</c><00:15:46.480><c> uses</c>

00:15:46.759 --> 00:15:50.559
x
in<00:15:47.000><c> Ephesians,</c><00:15:47.860><c> you're</c><00:15:48.059><c> no</c><00:15:48.259><c> better</c><00:15:48.419><c> than</c><00:15:48.620><c> an</c><00:15:48.860><c> idolatrous</c><00:15:49.460><c> statue.</c>

00:15:50.980 --> 00:15:53.120
x
Speak<00:15:51.320><c> the</c><00:15:51.600><c> truth</c><00:15:51.779><c> with</c><00:15:52.059><c> your</c><00:15:52.279><c> neighbor.</c>

00:15:53.419 --> 00:15:56.860
x
If<00:15:53.659><c> you</c><00:15:53.940><c> have</c><00:15:54.200><c> hands</c><00:15:54.639><c> but</c><00:15:54.899><c> don't</c><00:15:55.240><c> help</c><00:15:55.539><c> in</c><00:15:55.720><c> the</c><00:15:55.879><c> work</c><00:15:56.039><c> of</c><00:15:56.240><c> the</c><00:15:56.399><c> ecclesia</c>

00:15:56.860 --> 00:15:58.440
x
when<00:15:57.279><c> there's</c><00:15:57.539><c> work</c><00:15:57.759><c> to</c><00:15:57.980><c> be</c><00:15:58.139><c> done,</c>

00:15:58.659 --> 00:16:00.940
x
you're<00:15:58.840><c> no</c><00:15:59.019><c> better</c><00:15:59.200><c> than</c><00:15:59.419><c> a</c><00:15:59.700><c> wooden</c><00:16:00.019><c> idol.</c>

00:16:01.220 --> 00:16:03.899
x
If<00:16:01.740><c> you</c><00:16:01.980><c> have</c><00:16:02.259><c> feet</c><00:16:02.620><c> but</c><00:16:02.879><c> you</c><00:16:03.100><c> don't</c><00:16:03.279><c> get</c><00:16:03.480><c> out</c><00:16:03.720><c> there</c>

00:16:03.899 --> 00:16:06.759
x
and<00:16:04.039><c> do</c><00:16:04.200><c> preaching</c><00:16:04.580><c> work,</c><00:16:05.259><c> you're</c><00:16:05.539><c> like</c><00:16:05.779><c> an</c><00:16:06.039><c> idol.</c>

00:16:06.919 --> 00:16:09.259
x
We<00:16:07.220><c> don't</c><00:16:07.580><c> have</c><00:16:08.080><c> idols</c><00:16:08.360><c> in</c><00:16:08.620><c> our</c><00:16:08.860><c> houses</c>

00:16:09.259 --> 00:16:12.440
x
the<00:16:09.500><c> way</c><00:16:09.740><c> that</c><00:16:10.360><c> Israel</c><00:16:10.960><c> used</c><00:16:11.320><c> to</c><00:16:11.460><c> have</c><00:16:11.559><c> the</c><00:16:11.720><c> little</c><00:16:12.000><c> statues</c>

00:16:12.440 --> 00:16:14.860
x
and<00:16:12.759><c> statuettes</c><00:16:13.220><c> that</c><00:16:13.480><c> archeologists</c><00:16:14.019><c> recover</c><00:16:14.460><c> today.</c>

00:16:15.279 --> 00:16:19.200
x
What<00:16:15.480><c> we</c><00:16:15.759><c> do</c><00:16:15.960><c> instead</c><00:16:16.480><c> is</c><00:16:16.960><c> we</c><00:16:17.240><c> turn</c><00:16:17.500><c> ourselves</c><00:16:18.179><c> into,</c>

00:16:19.200 --> 00:16:22.360
x
and<00:16:19.379><c> to</c><00:16:19.500><c> use</c><00:16:19.679><c> scriptural</c><00:16:20.080><c> phraseology,</c><00:16:21.419><c> stiff</c><00:16:21.659><c>-necked</c>

00:16:22.360 --> 00:16:25.840
x
and<00:16:22.879><c> hard</c><00:16:23.259><c>-hearted</c><00:16:23.679><c> statues</c><00:16:24.360><c> of</c><00:16:24.720><c> stone</c><00:16:25.159><c> and</c><00:16:25.519><c> wood</c>

00:16:25.840 --> 00:16:28.620
x
if<00:16:26.320><c> we're</c><00:16:26.559><c> not</c><00:16:26.820><c> listening</c><00:16:27.279><c> to</c><00:16:27.679><c> and</c><00:16:27.879><c> learning</c><00:16:28.200><c> about</c>

00:16:28.620 --> 00:16:32.000
x
and<00:16:28.899><c> teaching</c><00:16:29.279><c> others</c><00:16:29.720><c> about</c><00:16:30.419><c> the</c><00:16:30.659><c> things</c><00:16:30.820><c> of</c><00:16:31.000><c> the</c><00:16:31.159><c> gospel.</c>

00:16:32.960 --> 00:16:35.980
x
When<00:16:33.259><c> Jesus</c><00:16:33.720><c> rebuked</c><00:16:34.279><c> the</c><00:16:34.519><c> disciples</c><00:16:34.960><c> on</c><00:16:35.259><c> several</c><00:16:35.559><c> occasions,</c>

00:16:36.000 --> 00:16:37.639
x
I'd<00:16:36.200><c> like</c><00:16:36.259><c> you</c><00:16:36.440><c> to</c><00:16:36.679><c> look</c><00:16:36.840><c> at</c><00:16:36.980><c> one</c><00:16:37.159><c> of</c><00:16:37.320><c> them.</c>

00:16:37.639 --> 00:16:40.399
x
It's<00:16:38.120><c> in</c><00:16:38.279><c> Mark</c><00:16:38.480><c> chapter</c><00:16:39.019><c> eight.</c>

00:16:43.120 --> 00:16:45.500
x
The<00:16:43.360><c> context</c><00:16:43.860><c> here</c><00:16:44.299><c> in</c><00:16:44.700><c> what</c><00:16:44.860><c> we're</c><00:16:45.019><c> looking</c><00:16:45.279><c> at,</c>

00:16:45.519 --> 00:16:47.919
x
Mark<00:16:45.740><c> eight,</c><00:16:46.279><c> we'll</c><00:16:46.500><c> be</c><00:16:46.700><c> looking</c><00:16:46.899><c> at</c><00:16:47.059><c> verse</c><00:16:47.279><c> 18,</c>

00:16:48.340 --> 00:16:50.100
x
has<00:16:48.600><c> to</c><00:16:48.840><c> do</c><00:16:48.960><c> with</c><00:16:49.159><c> Jesus</c><00:16:49.559><c> warning</c><00:16:49.879><c> them</c>

00:16:50.100 --> 00:16:53.259
x
about<00:16:50.360><c> the</c><00:16:50.559><c> leaven</c><00:16:50.960><c> of</c><00:16:51.399><c> the</c><00:16:51.600><c> Pharisees</c><00:16:52.200><c> and</c><00:16:52.340><c> the</c><00:16:52.519><c> leaven</c><00:16:52.679><c> of</c><00:16:52.940><c> heaven,</c>

00:16:53.720 --> 00:16:54.679
x
or<00:16:53.860><c> I'm</c><00:16:53.940><c> sorry,</c><00:16:54.360><c> of</c><00:16:54.460><c> Herod.</c>

00:16:55.019 --> 00:16:57.779
x
And<00:16:55.460><c> the</c><00:16:55.840><c> disciples,</c><00:16:56.360><c> verse</c><00:16:56.620><c> 16</c><00:16:57.059><c> of</c><00:16:57.200><c> Mark</c><00:16:57.460><c> eight,</c>

00:16:58.159 --> 00:16:59.659
x
began<00:16:58.360><c> to</c><00:16:58.639><c> discuss</c><00:16:58.980><c> with</c><00:16:59.139><c> one</c><00:16:59.320><c> another</c>

00:16:59.659 --> 00:17:01.059
x
the<00:17:00.159><c> fact</c><00:17:00.299><c> that</c><00:17:00.440><c> they</c><00:17:00.559><c> had</c><00:17:00.779><c> no</c><00:17:00.980><c> bread.</c>

00:17:01.059 --> 00:17:03.340
x
They<00:17:01.179><c> didn't</c><00:17:01.399><c> understand</c><00:17:01.899><c> what</c><00:17:02.059><c> Jesus</c><00:17:02.379><c> was</c><00:17:02.620><c> talking</c><00:17:02.940><c> about.</c>

00:17:03.659 --> 00:17:05.900
x
And<00:17:03.919><c> so,</c><00:17:04.259><c> verse</c><00:17:04.420><c> 17</c><00:17:05.000><c> of</c><00:17:05.200><c> Mark</c><00:17:05.440><c> eight,</c>

00:17:05.900 --> 00:17:08.079
x
when<00:17:06.279><c> Jesus</c><00:17:06.720><c> knew</c><00:17:06.960><c> it,</c><00:17:07.299><c> he</c><00:17:07.299><c> saith</c><00:17:07.579><c> unto</c><00:17:07.799><c> them,</c>

00:17:08.259 --> 00:17:10.740
x
why<00:17:08.440><c> reason</c><00:17:08.819><c> ye,</c><00:17:09.039><c> because</c><00:17:09.339><c> ye</c><00:17:09.559><c> have</c><00:17:09.680><c> no</c><00:17:09.880><c> bread?</c>

00:17:11.160 --> 00:17:14.259
x
Perceive<00:17:11.599><c> ye</c><00:17:11.880><c> not</c><00:17:12.279><c> yet,</c><00:17:13.380><c> neither</c><00:17:13.599><c> understand,</c>

00:17:14.539 --> 00:17:16.299
x
have<00:17:14.700><c> ye</c><00:17:14.900><c> your</c><00:17:15.119><c> heart</c><00:17:15.380><c> hardened?</c>

00:17:16.380 --> 00:17:19.880
x
Having<00:17:16.619><c> eyes,</c><00:17:17.140><c> see</c><00:17:17.440><c> ye</c><00:17:17.680><c> not,</c><00:17:17.980><c> and</c><00:17:18.240><c> having</c><00:17:18.500><c> ears,</c><00:17:19.160><c> hear</c><00:17:19.299><c> ye</c><00:17:19.500><c> not?</c>

00:17:20.180 --> 00:17:21.380
x
And<00:17:20.420><c> do</c><00:17:20.579><c> you</c><00:17:20.740><c> not</c><00:17:20.920><c> remember?</c>

00:17:21.480 --> 00:17:23.279
x
And<00:17:21.599><c> he's</c><00:17:21.799><c> gonna</c><00:17:21.940><c> go</c><00:17:22.140><c> on</c><00:17:22.339><c> to</c><00:17:22.539><c> remind</c><00:17:22.859><c> them</c>

00:17:23.279 --> 00:17:25.819
x
about<00:17:23.759><c> the</c><00:17:23.980><c> feeding</c><00:17:24.119><c> of</c><00:17:24.279><c> the</c><00:17:24.460><c> 5</c><00:17:24.720><c>,000</c><00:17:25.000><c> and</c><00:17:25.119><c> that</c><00:17:25.299><c> whole</c><00:17:25.500><c> incident.</c>

00:17:26.160 --> 00:17:28.299
x
But<00:17:26.339><c> what</c><00:17:26.460><c> he's</c><00:17:26.740><c> saying</c><00:17:26.900><c> is</c><00:17:27.180><c> you're</c><00:17:28.019><c> acting</c>

00:17:28.299 --> 00:17:30.539
x
as<00:17:28.500><c> if</c><00:17:28.599><c> you're</c><00:17:28.880><c> idols,</c><00:17:29.279><c> you're</c><00:17:29.579><c> statutes.</c>

00:17:30.720 --> 00:17:32.900
x
Okay,<00:17:31.039><c> you</c><00:17:31.220><c> have</c><00:17:31.420><c> ears,</c><00:17:31.680><c> but</c><00:17:31.839><c> you're</c><00:17:32.039><c> not</c><00:17:32.299><c> using</c><00:17:32.599><c> them,</c>

00:17:33.079 --> 00:17:35.480
x
and<00:17:33.279><c> you're</c><00:17:33.539><c> not</c><00:17:33.819><c> digesting</c><00:17:34.400><c> this</c><00:17:34.700><c> thing</c><00:17:34.839><c> with</c><00:17:35.059><c> your</c><00:17:35.259><c> mind.</c>

00:17:35.480 --> 00:17:37.380
x
This<00:17:35.980><c> idea</c><00:17:36.240><c> of</c><00:17:36.339><c> being</c><00:17:36.640><c> stiff</c><00:17:36.960><c>-necked,</c>

00:17:37.759 --> 00:17:39.240
x
I<00:17:37.759><c> think</c><00:17:38.000><c> has</c><00:17:38.319><c> an</c><00:17:38.539><c> interesting</c><00:17:38.839><c> little,</c>

00:17:39.700 --> 00:17:43.319
x
there's<00:17:40.059><c> an</c><00:17:40.259><c> interesting</c><00:17:40.579><c> little</c><00:17:40.920><c> visualization</c><00:17:41.900><c> you</c><00:17:42.240><c> can</c><00:17:42.440><c> do.</c>

00:17:44.460 --> 00:17:46.160
x
When<00:17:44.619><c> we</c><00:17:44.779><c> were</c><00:17:44.940><c> driving</c><00:17:45.140><c> into</c><00:17:45.420><c> Stoughton</c><00:17:45.759><c> yesterday,</c>

00:17:46.240 --> 00:17:46.880
x
it's<00:17:46.299><c> the</c><00:17:46.299><c> first</c><00:17:46.440><c> time</c><00:17:46.579><c> I've</c><00:17:46.700><c> been</c><00:17:46.720><c> here</c>

00:17:46.880 --> 00:17:47.900
x
to<00:17:46.960><c> the</c><00:17:47.079><c> hall</c><00:17:47.200><c> for</c><00:17:47.359><c> a</c><00:17:47.359><c> number</c><00:17:47.599><c> of</c><00:17:47.619><c> years,</c>

00:17:48.000 --> 00:17:49.619
x
and<00:17:48.079><c> Brother</c><00:17:48.259><c> Scott</c><00:17:48.500><c> Wallace</c><00:17:48.779><c> gave</c><00:17:48.980><c> me</c><00:17:49.140><c> directions.</c>

00:17:50.039 --> 00:17:52.059
x
We<00:17:50.140><c> were</c><00:17:50.240><c> coming</c><00:17:50.440><c> in</c><00:17:50.599><c> on</c><00:17:50.720><c> 139</c><00:17:51.420><c> from</c><00:17:51.579><c> 24,</c>

00:17:52.079 --> 00:17:54.180
x
and<00:17:52.240><c> we</c><00:17:52.279><c> had</c><00:17:52.400><c> to</c><00:17:52.579><c> go,</c><00:17:52.839><c> I</c><00:17:52.900><c> think</c><00:17:53.039><c> it</c><00:17:53.160><c> was</c><00:17:53.339><c> past</c><00:17:53.759><c> Lincoln,</c>

00:17:54.319 --> 00:17:55.579
x
right<00:17:54.539><c> on</c><00:17:54.740><c> Grove.</c>

00:17:55.960 --> 00:17:57.759
x
And<00:17:56.279><c> so,</c><00:17:56.440><c> you</c><00:17:56.619><c> know,</c><00:17:56.619><c> you're</c><00:17:56.799><c> looking</c><00:17:56.960><c> at</c><00:17:57.099><c> the</c><00:17:57.319><c> street</c><00:17:57.480><c> signs</c>

00:17:57.759 --> 00:18:00.000
x
as<00:17:57.880><c> you</c><00:17:57.980><c> get</c><00:17:58.099><c> into</c><00:17:58.319><c> Stoughton,</c><00:17:59.059><c> and</c><00:17:59.259><c> which</c><00:17:59.420><c> one's</c><00:17:59.660><c> Lincoln?</c>

00:18:00.180 --> 00:18:01.859
x
Okay,<00:18:00.440><c> the</c><00:18:00.519><c> next</c><00:18:00.700><c> one</c><00:18:00.799><c> will</c><00:18:00.920><c> be</c><00:18:01.039><c> Grove.</c>

00:18:01.900 --> 00:18:04.279
x
Well,<00:18:02.079><c> you</c><00:18:02.160><c> know</c><00:18:02.299><c> what,</c><00:18:02.680><c> everybody</c><00:18:03.200><c> subconsciously</c><00:18:04.059><c> does,</c>

00:18:04.279 --> 00:18:07.279
x
when<00:18:04.460><c> you're</c><00:18:04.660><c> driving</c><00:18:04.960><c> the</c><00:18:05.240><c> car</c><00:18:05.420><c> at</c><00:18:05.640><c> 40</c><00:18:05.759><c> miles</c><00:18:06.019><c> an</c><00:18:06.220><c> hour,</c>

00:18:07.339 --> 00:18:09.099
x
you<00:18:07.819><c> do</c><00:18:07.960><c> this.</c>

00:18:11.059 --> 00:18:14.779
x
To<00:18:11.519><c> get</c><00:18:11.660><c> your</c><00:18:11.880><c> eyeball</c><00:18:12.460><c> one</c><00:18:12.839><c> inch</c><00:18:13.099><c> closer</c><00:18:13.559><c> to</c><00:18:13.799><c> the</c><00:18:14.019><c> sign.</c>

00:18:14.839 --> 00:18:18.000
x
At<00:18:15.059><c> 40</c><00:18:15.359><c> miles</c><00:18:15.740><c> an</c><00:18:15.960><c> hour,</c><00:18:16.279><c> you</c><00:18:16.480><c> read</c><00:18:16.680><c> that</c><00:18:17.099><c> street</c><00:18:17.299><c> sign,</c><00:18:17.700><c> what,</c>

00:18:18.079 --> 00:18:19.779
x
a<00:18:18.220><c> hundredth</c><00:18:18.500><c> of</c><00:18:18.599><c> a</c><00:18:18.740><c> second</c><00:18:18.920><c> quicker?</c>

00:18:20.380 --> 00:18:22.460
x
Okay,<00:18:20.759><c> it</c><00:18:20.900><c> had</c><00:18:21.059><c> nothing</c><00:18:21.319><c> to</c><00:18:21.500><c> do</c><00:18:21.559><c> with</c><00:18:21.700><c> me</c><00:18:21.859><c> getting</c><00:18:22.019><c> the</c><00:18:22.259><c> car</c>

00:18:22.460 --> 00:18:24.019
x
slowed<00:18:22.740><c> and</c><00:18:23.059><c> stopped</c><00:18:23.220><c> to</c><00:18:23.440><c> make</c><00:18:23.579><c> the</c><00:18:23.799><c> turn.</c>

00:18:24.359 --> 00:18:25.339
x
We<00:18:24.720><c> do</c><00:18:25.019><c> that.</c>

00:18:25.460 --> 00:18:27.079
x
If<00:18:25.720><c> we</c><00:18:25.900><c> are</c><00:18:26.119><c> attentive</c><00:18:26.500><c> to</c><00:18:26.839><c> here,</c>

00:18:27.160 --> 00:18:29.980
x
I<00:18:27.319><c> saw</c><00:18:27.480><c> people</c><00:18:27.720><c> do</c><00:18:28.019><c> this</c><00:18:28.480><c> during</c><00:18:28.720><c> lunch</c><00:18:28.960><c> yesterday.</c>

00:18:31.980 --> 00:18:33.660
x
They<00:18:32.460><c> crane</c><00:18:32.640><c> their</c><00:18:32.859><c> neck.</c>

00:18:34.279 --> 00:18:37.000
x
When<00:18:34.460><c> you're</c><00:18:34.680><c> looking</c><00:18:34.960><c> for</c><00:18:35.220><c> something,</c><00:18:35.519><c> what</c><00:18:35.660><c> do</c><00:18:35.779><c> people</c><00:18:36.059><c> do?</c>

00:18:37.059 --> 00:18:38.500
x
They<00:18:37.339><c> crane</c><00:18:37.559><c> their</c><00:18:37.759><c> neck.</c>

00:18:38.559 --> 00:18:40.500
x
Brother<00:18:38.839><c> Jeff,</c><00:18:39.240><c> I</c><00:18:39.240><c> saw</c><00:18:39.440><c> you</c><00:18:39.859><c> lift</c><00:18:40.039><c> the</c><00:18:40.240><c> glasses</c>

00:18:40.500 --> 00:18:42.119
x
and<00:18:40.819><c> do</c><00:18:40.980><c> this</c><00:18:41.200><c> a</c><00:18:41.299><c> little</c><00:18:41.420><c> bit</c><00:18:41.579><c> a</c><00:18:41.680><c> couple</c><00:18:41.819><c> of</c><00:18:41.980><c> times</c>

00:18:42.119 --> 00:18:43.119
x
on<00:18:42.279><c> some</c><00:18:42.460><c> of</c><00:18:42.539><c> those</c><00:18:42.700><c> announcements.</c>

00:18:43.319 --> 00:18:44.480
x
Brother<00:18:43.460><c> Jeff</c><00:18:43.660><c> is</c><00:18:43.819><c> smiling</c><00:18:44.079><c> back</c><00:18:44.359><c> there.</c>

00:18:44.640 --> 00:18:46.019
x
That's<00:18:44.900><c> what</c><00:18:45.039><c> you</c><00:18:45.259><c> do</c><00:18:45.380><c> when</c><00:18:45.500><c> you're</c><00:18:45.700><c> interested</c>

00:18:46.019 --> 00:18:49.079
x
in<00:18:46.359><c> seeing</c><00:18:46.680><c> something</c><00:18:47.160><c> or</c><00:18:47.579><c> hearing</c><00:18:48.059><c> something.</c>

00:18:49.440 --> 00:18:51.099
x
That's<00:18:49.759><c> what</c><00:18:49.880><c> scripture's</c><00:18:50.279><c> talking</c><00:18:50.539><c> about</c><00:18:50.720><c> when</c><00:18:50.839><c> it</c><00:18:50.940><c> says,</c>

00:18:51.420 --> 00:18:53.259
x
don't<00:18:51.420><c> be</c><00:18:51.779><c> stiff</c><00:18:52.059><c>-necked,</c><00:18:52.319><c> don't</c><00:18:52.539><c> just</c><00:18:52.759><c> sit</c><00:18:52.960><c> back</c>

00:18:53.259 --> 00:18:55.700
x
and<00:18:53.420><c> wait</c><00:18:53.579><c> for</c><00:18:53.700><c> it</c><00:18:53.839><c> to</c><00:18:53.960><c> come</c><00:18:54.140><c> to</c><00:18:54.259><c> you,</c><00:18:54.359><c> go</c><00:18:54.519><c> out</c><00:18:54.799><c> and</c><00:18:54.880><c> get</c><00:18:55.000><c> it.</c>

00:18:56.259 --> 00:18:58.519
x
Every<00:18:56.660><c> one</c><00:18:56.839><c> of</c><00:18:56.960><c> those</c><00:18:57.180><c> seven</c><00:18:57.500><c> epistles,</c>

00:18:58.980 --> 00:19:00.900
x
those<00:18:59.220><c> seven</c><00:18:59.519><c> letters</c><00:18:59.859><c> to</c><00:19:00.079><c> the</c><00:19:00.240><c> Ecclesias,</c>

00:19:01.240 --> 00:19:03.480
x
they're<00:19:01.700><c> in</c><00:19:01.900><c> Revelation</c><00:19:02.279><c> chapters</c><00:19:02.660><c> two</c><00:19:02.920><c> and</c><00:19:03.019><c> three,</c>

00:19:03.480 --> 00:19:05.579
x
every<00:19:04.099><c> single</c><00:19:04.519><c> one</c><00:19:04.700><c> of</c><00:19:04.839><c> them</c><00:19:05.000><c> concludes</c>

00:19:05.579 --> 00:19:09.579
x
with<00:19:05.839><c> some</c><00:19:06.099><c> variation</c><00:19:06.660><c> of,</c><00:19:07.579><c> he</c><00:19:07.619><c> who</c><00:19:07.859><c> has</c><00:19:08.140><c> ears</c><00:19:08.420><c> to</c><00:19:08.720><c> hear,</c>

00:19:09.740 --> 00:19:11.380
x
hear,<00:19:10.720><c> use</c><00:19:11.019><c> them.</c>

00:19:11.880 --> 00:19:13.180
x
That's<00:19:12.200><c> what</c><00:19:12.359><c> we</c><00:19:12.539><c> ought</c><00:19:12.660><c> to</c><00:19:12.880><c> do.</c>

00:19:13.539 --> 00:19:15.559
x
And<00:19:13.720><c> that</c><00:19:13.920><c> was</c><00:19:14.099><c> the</c><00:19:14.259><c> kind</c><00:19:14.480><c> of</c><00:19:14.720><c> exhortation</c>

00:19:15.559 --> 00:19:16.980
x
that<00:19:16.019><c> would</c><00:19:16.200><c> have</c><00:19:16.339><c> been</c><00:19:16.519><c> applicable,</c>

00:19:17.160 --> 00:19:19.140
x
very<00:19:17.539><c> applicable</c><00:19:17.960><c> in</c><00:19:18.220><c> the</c><00:19:18.380><c> days</c><00:19:18.559><c> of</c><00:19:18.740><c> the</c><00:19:18.880><c> judges.</c>

00:19:19.440 --> 00:19:21.059
x
You<00:19:19.680><c> already</c><00:19:20.200><c> have</c><00:19:20.400><c> the</c><00:19:20.619><c> scriptures,</c>

00:19:21.480 --> 00:19:23.740
x
O<00:19:21.519><c> Israel,</c><00:19:21.779><c> in</c><00:19:21.920><c> the</c><00:19:22.019><c> days</c><00:19:22.160><c> of</c><00:19:22.339><c> the</c><00:19:22.480><c> judges,</c><00:19:23.019><c> use</c><00:19:23.359><c> them.</c>

00:19:24.019 --> 00:19:25.099
x
Learn<00:19:24.339><c> from</c><00:19:24.619><c> the</c><00:19:24.839><c> law.</c>

00:19:25.380 --> 00:19:28.980
x
Don't<00:19:25.680><c> succumb</c><00:19:26.799><c> to</c><00:19:26.980><c> the</c><00:19:27.200><c> idolatrous</c><00:19:27.660><c> ways</c><00:19:27.900><c> of</c><00:19:28.059><c> the</c><00:19:28.240><c> nations.</c>

00:19:30.279 --> 00:19:31.940
x
Well,<00:19:30.460><c> yesterday</c><00:19:30.859><c> we</c><00:19:31.019><c> had</c><00:19:31.220><c> occasion</c><00:19:31.579><c> to</c><00:19:31.759><c> look</c>

00:19:31.940 --> 00:19:34.319
x
at<00:19:32.119><c> how</c><00:19:32.619><c> Bible</c><00:19:32.960><c> books</c><00:19:33.259><c> begin.</c>

00:19:34.400 --> 00:19:36.079
x
We<00:19:34.660><c> talked</c><00:19:34.819><c> about</c><00:19:35.019><c> Exodus</c><00:19:35.359><c> beginning</c><00:19:35.680><c> by</c><00:19:35.900><c> saying,</c>

00:19:36.140 --> 00:19:38.660
x
after<00:19:36.440><c> the</c><00:19:36.640><c> death</c><00:19:36.759><c> of</c><00:19:36.980><c> Joseph,</c><00:19:37.619><c> here's</c><00:19:37.960><c> what</c><00:19:38.299><c> Pharaoh</c><00:19:38.460><c> did.</c>

00:19:38.680 --> 00:19:40.019
x
It<00:19:38.759><c> was</c><00:19:38.960><c> something</c><00:19:39.180><c> evil.</c>

00:19:40.200 --> 00:19:42.319
x
Joshua<00:19:40.660><c> begins,</c><00:19:41.220><c> after</c><00:19:41.539><c> the</c><00:19:41.680><c> death</c><00:19:41.819><c> of</c><00:19:42.000><c> Moses,</c>

00:19:42.579 --> 00:19:43.700
x
Joshua<00:19:43.019><c> takes</c><00:19:43.359><c> over.</c>

00:19:44.119 --> 00:19:48.079
x
Judges<00:19:44.480><c> begins,</c><00:19:45.319><c> after</c><00:19:45.700><c> the</c><00:19:45.920><c> death</c><00:19:46.220><c> of</c><00:19:47.099><c> Joshua,</c>

00:19:48.119 --> 00:19:49.259
x
what<00:19:48.440><c> did</c><00:19:48.640><c> Israel</c><00:19:48.980><c> do?</c>

00:19:49.619 --> 00:19:51.619
x
I'd<00:19:49.960><c> like</c><00:19:50.000><c> to</c><00:19:50.200><c> look</c><00:19:50.319><c> at</c><00:19:50.440><c> two</c><00:19:50.700><c> others.</c>

00:19:51.839 --> 00:19:55.720
x
Turn<00:19:52.059><c> with</c><00:19:52.200><c> me</c><00:19:52.339><c> to</c><00:19:52.640><c> 2</c><00:19:52.900><c> Samuel</c><00:19:53.700><c> chapter</c><00:19:54.660><c> one.</c>

00:19:58.059 --> 00:20:04.420
x
2<00:19:58.740><c> Samuel</c><00:19:59.420><c> chapter</c><00:20:01.059><c> one</c><00:20:01.720><c> in</c><00:20:02.180><c> the</c><00:20:02.279><c> very</c><00:20:02.579><c> first</c><00:20:02.859><c> verse.</c>

00:20:10.700 --> 00:20:13.539
x
The<00:20:11.160><c> wording</c><00:20:11.640><c> is</c><00:20:12.619><c> the</c><00:20:12.920><c> same</c><00:20:13.240><c> wording</c>

00:20:13.539 --> 00:20:15.420
x
with<00:20:13.880><c> different</c><00:20:14.240><c> names</c><00:20:14.579><c> in</c><00:20:14.799><c> the</c><00:20:15.000><c> blanks</c>

00:20:15.420 --> 00:20:17.720
x
as<00:20:15.500><c> we</c><00:20:15.700><c> find</c><00:20:16.000><c> in</c><00:20:16.180><c> Joshua</c><00:20:16.660><c> one,</c><00:20:17.160><c> verse</c><00:20:17.299><c> one,</c>

00:20:18.000 --> 00:20:20.119
x
and<00:20:18.240><c> Judges</c><00:20:18.599><c> one,</c><00:20:18.819><c> verse</c><00:20:19.079><c> one.</c>

00:20:20.440 --> 00:20:23.259
x
2<00:20:20.720><c> Samuel</c><00:20:21.059><c> one,</c><00:20:21.519><c> verse</c><00:20:21.900><c> one</c><00:20:22.240><c> begins,</c>

00:20:23.150 --> 00:20:25.420
x
and<00:20:23.400><c> it</c><00:20:23.579><c> came</c><00:20:23.799><c> to</c><00:20:24.000><c> pass</c><00:20:24.240><c> after</c><00:20:24.559><c> the</c><00:20:24.720><c> death</c><00:20:24.940><c> of</c><00:20:25.240><c> Saul</c>

00:20:25.420 --> 00:20:27.819
x
when<00:20:25.700><c> David</c><00:20:26.039><c> was</c><00:20:26.299><c> returning</c><00:20:26.740><c> from</c><00:20:27.400><c> the</c><00:20:27.619><c> slaughter</c>

00:20:27.819 --> 00:20:30.819
x
of<00:20:27.980><c> the</c><00:20:28.059><c> Amalekites</c><00:20:28.640><c> and</c><00:20:28.799><c> David</c><00:20:29.119><c> had</c><00:20:29.359><c> abode</c><00:20:29.599><c> two</c><00:20:29.799><c> days</c><00:20:30.099><c> in</c><00:20:30.339><c> Ziklag</c>

00:20:30.819 --> 00:20:32.759
x
and<00:20:31.220><c> then</c><00:20:31.359><c> it's</c><00:20:31.460><c> gonna</c><00:20:31.539><c> talk</c><00:20:31.759><c> about</c><00:20:31.920><c> the</c><00:20:32.079><c> things</c><00:20:32.220><c> that</c><00:20:32.420><c> he</c><00:20:32.559><c> did.</c>

00:20:33.079 --> 00:20:34.380
x
One<00:20:33.200><c> is</c><00:20:33.380><c> he</c><00:20:33.519><c> slays</c><00:20:33.660><c> the</c><00:20:33.839><c> Amalekite</c>

00:20:34.380 --> 00:20:37.160
x
who<00:20:34.619><c> takes</c><00:20:34.900><c> credit</c><00:20:35.299><c> for</c><00:20:35.599><c> having</c><00:20:35.839><c> killed</c><00:20:36.119><c> Saul,</c>

00:20:37.960 --> 00:20:40.720
x
but<00:20:38.460><c> the</c><00:20:38.680><c> other</c><00:20:38.859><c> thing</c><00:20:39.019><c> that</c><00:20:39.180><c> he</c><00:20:39.279><c> does</c><00:20:39.480><c> beginning</c><00:20:39.740><c> of</c><00:20:39.920><c> verse</c><00:20:40.099><c> 17,</c>

00:20:41.099 --> 00:20:44.559
x
he<00:20:41.240><c> lamented,</c><00:20:42.180><c> he</c><00:20:42.359><c> did</c><00:20:42.640><c> not</c><00:20:42.980><c> lament</c><00:20:43.319><c> merely</c><00:20:43.700><c> over</c><00:20:44.079><c> Jonathan</c>

00:20:44.559 --> 00:20:46.460
x
who<00:20:44.880><c> was</c><00:20:45.180><c> so</c><00:20:45.519><c> beloved</c><00:20:45.859><c> to</c><00:20:46.119><c> him.</c>

00:20:46.680 --> 00:20:50.299
x
He<00:20:46.980><c> lamented</c><00:20:47.559><c> also</c><00:20:48.099><c> over</c><00:20:48.579><c> Saul</c><00:20:48.960><c> who</c><00:20:49.400><c> had</c><00:20:49.640><c> troubled</c><00:20:49.900><c> him</c>

00:20:50.299 --> 00:20:53.140
x
because<00:20:50.859><c> Saul</c><00:20:51.339><c> was</c><00:20:51.920><c> the</c><00:20:52.140><c> Lord's</c><00:20:52.740><c> anointed.</c>

00:20:53.579 --> 00:20:56.359
x
That's<00:20:53.960><c> a</c><00:20:54.220><c> wonderful</c><00:20:54.660><c> example</c><00:20:55.099><c> for</c><00:20:55.359><c> us.</c>

00:20:56.440 --> 00:20:59.200
x
Saul<00:20:56.660><c> may</c><00:20:56.980><c> have</c><00:20:57.220><c> died</c><00:20:57.619><c> along</c><00:20:58.039><c> with</c><00:20:58.299><c> Jonathan,</c>

00:20:59.299 --> 00:21:03.619
x
lament<00:20:59.700><c> those</c><00:21:00.019><c> deaths,</c><00:21:00.660><c> and</c><00:21:00.819><c> then</c><00:21:01.059><c> move</c><00:21:01.279><c> on</c><00:21:01.799><c> and</c><00:21:02.000><c> do</c><00:21:02.440><c> what</c><00:21:02.819><c> is</c><00:21:03.380><c> right</c>

00:21:03.619 --> 00:21:04.799
x
and<00:21:03.799><c> he</c><00:21:04.039><c> does</c><00:21:04.380><c> that.</c>

00:21:05.079 --> 00:21:06.619
x
We<00:21:05.259><c> find</c><00:21:05.480><c> that</c><00:21:05.720><c> later</c><00:21:05.940><c> on</c><00:21:06.180><c> in</c><00:21:06.299><c> the</c><00:21:06.400><c> way</c>

00:21:06.619 --> 00:21:09.099
x
that<00:21:06.839><c> he</c><00:21:07.039><c> treated</c><00:21:07.339><c> those</c><00:21:07.720><c> who</c><00:21:07.980><c> murdered</c><00:21:08.299><c> Ishbosheth.</c>

00:21:09.480 --> 00:21:11.559
x
David<00:21:09.680><c> wasn't</c><00:21:09.960><c> trying</c><00:21:10.259><c> to</c><00:21:10.420><c> take</c><00:21:10.579><c> the</c><00:21:10.740><c> war</c><00:21:10.839><c> to</c><00:21:11.019><c> Ishbosheth</c>

00:21:11.559 --> 00:21:14.519
x
during<00:21:11.799><c> those</c><00:21:12.019><c> two</c><00:21:12.240><c> years</c><00:21:12.720><c> when</c><00:21:13.599><c> somebody</c><00:21:14.160><c> thought</c>

00:21:14.519 --> 00:21:16.779
x
they<00:21:14.640><c> would</c><00:21:14.799><c> help</c><00:21:15.000><c> David</c><00:21:15.299><c> out</c><00:21:15.480><c> by</c><00:21:15.680><c> murdering</c><00:21:16.079><c> him.</c>

00:21:17.279 --> 00:21:19.440
x
David<00:21:17.700><c> had</c><00:21:17.960><c> them</c><00:21:18.299><c> executed.</c>

00:21:19.779 --> 00:21:21.880
x
So<00:21:20.220><c> we</c><00:21:20.420><c> see</c><00:21:20.619><c> in</c><00:21:20.819><c> David</c><00:21:21.000><c> a</c><00:21:21.140><c> wonderful</c><00:21:21.500><c> example</c>

00:21:21.880 --> 00:21:24.579
x
of<00:21:21.980><c> what</c><00:21:22.140><c> to</c><00:21:22.279><c> do</c><00:21:22.400><c> after</c><00:21:22.680><c> somebody</c><00:21:23.059><c> dies</c><00:21:23.420><c> and</c><00:21:23.599><c> passes</c><00:21:23.920><c> on</c><00:21:24.160><c> the</c><00:21:24.319><c> scenes.</c>

00:21:25.059 --> 00:21:27.319
x
Do<00:21:25.200><c> them</c><00:21:25.440><c> honor,</c><00:21:25.700><c> do</c><00:21:25.920><c> them</c><00:21:26.079><c> justice,</c><00:21:26.579><c> do</c><00:21:26.779><c> what's</c><00:21:27.160><c> right</c>

00:21:27.319 --> 00:21:29.640
x
and<00:21:27.460><c> that's</c><00:21:27.680><c> a</c><00:21:27.799><c> wonderful</c><00:21:28.119><c> example</c><00:21:28.500><c> for</c><00:21:28.740><c> us.</c>

00:21:30.019 --> 00:21:32.779
x
I'd<00:21:30.240><c> like</c><00:21:30.279><c> to</c><00:21:30.440><c> look</c><00:21:30.579><c> at</c><00:21:30.680><c> one</c><00:21:30.839><c> other</c><00:21:31.039><c> book</c><00:21:31.240><c> and</c><00:21:31.380><c> how</c><00:21:31.519><c> it</c><00:21:31.819><c> starts.</c>

00:21:32.900 --> 00:21:35.519
x
Acts<00:21:33.180><c> chapter</c><00:21:33.660><c> one,</c><00:21:34.359><c> verse</c><00:21:34.559><c> one.</c>

00:21:36.920 --> 00:21:38.259
x
The<00:21:37.140><c> wording</c><00:21:37.319><c> here</c><00:21:37.619><c> will</c><00:21:37.759><c> be</c><00:21:37.960><c> different.</c>

00:21:38.380 --> 00:21:41.420
x
It's<00:21:38.599><c> not</c><00:21:38.779><c> the</c><00:21:39.000><c> same</c><00:21:39.220><c> words</c><00:21:39.500><c> exactly</c><00:21:40.559><c> as</c><00:21:40.779><c> we</c><00:21:40.980><c> find</c>

00:21:41.420 --> 00:21:44.440
x
in<00:21:42.200><c> Joshua</c><00:21:42.740><c> and</c><00:21:43.119><c> Judges</c><00:21:43.579><c> and</c><00:21:43.819><c> Second</c><00:21:44.079><c> Samuel,</c>

00:21:44.819 --> 00:21:48.559
x
but<00:21:45.299><c> conceptually</c><00:21:46.359><c> it</c><00:21:47.220><c> is</c><00:21:47.440><c> the</c><00:21:47.660><c> same.</c>

00:21:53.079 --> 00:21:55.640
x
Acts<00:21:53.599><c> chapter</c><00:21:53.940><c> one,</c><00:21:54.279><c> verse</c><00:21:54.519><c> one.</c>

00:21:55.720 --> 00:21:58.480
x
The<00:21:55.819><c> former</c><00:21:56.339><c> treatise</c><00:21:56.740><c> have</c><00:21:56.900><c> I</c><00:21:57.140><c> made,</c><00:21:57.619><c> O</c><00:21:57.799><c> Theophilus,</c>

00:21:58.880 --> 00:22:01.400
x
of<00:21:59.000><c> all</c><00:21:59.220><c> that</c><00:21:59.359><c> Jesus</c><00:21:59.700><c> began</c><00:22:00.119><c> both</c><00:22:00.420><c> to</c><00:22:00.619><c> do</c><00:22:00.720><c> and</c><00:22:01.000><c> teach</c>

00:22:01.400 --> 00:22:04.119
x
until<00:22:02.220><c> the</c><00:22:02.500><c> day</c><00:22:02.680><c> in</c><00:22:02.779><c> which</c><00:22:02.900><c> he</c><00:22:03.019><c> was</c><00:22:03.279><c> taken</c><00:22:03.539><c> up,</c>

00:22:04.359 --> 00:22:05.920
x
after<00:22:04.680><c> that</c><00:22:04.900><c> he</c><00:22:05.059><c> through</c><00:22:05.220><c> the</c><00:22:05.380><c> Holy</c><00:22:05.579><c> Spirit</c>

00:22:05.920 --> 00:22:07.599
x
had<00:22:06.140><c> given</c><00:22:06.319><c> commandments</c><00:22:06.819><c> unto</c><00:22:07.019><c> the</c><00:22:07.279><c> apostles</c>

00:22:07.599 --> 00:22:10.660
x
whom<00:22:07.779><c> he</c><00:22:07.940><c> had</c><00:22:08.160><c> chosen,</c><00:22:08.980><c> to</c><00:22:09.160><c> whom</c><00:22:09.319><c> also</c><00:22:09.579><c> he</c><00:22:09.779><c> showed</c><00:22:09.920><c> himself</c><00:22:10.299><c> alive</c>

00:22:10.660 --> 00:22:13.200
x
after<00:22:10.920><c> his</c><00:22:11.180><c> passion</c><00:22:11.440><c> by</c><00:22:11.640><c> many</c><00:22:11.920><c> infallible</c><00:22:12.339><c> proofs,</c>

00:22:13.200 --> 00:22:15.559
x
being<00:22:13.460><c> seen</c><00:22:13.660><c> of</c><00:22:13.759><c> them</c><00:22:13.880><c> 40</c><00:22:14.160><c> days</c><00:22:14.500><c> and</c><00:22:14.720><c> speaking</c><00:22:14.980><c> of</c><00:22:15.160><c> the</c><00:22:15.319><c> things</c>

00:22:15.559 --> 00:22:17.559
x
pertaining<00:22:15.980><c> to</c><00:22:16.240><c> the</c><00:22:16.359><c> kingdom</c><00:22:16.519><c> of</c><00:22:16.740><c> God.</c>

00:22:17.579 --> 00:22:19.380
x
There<00:22:17.819><c> is</c><00:22:18.079><c> a</c><00:22:18.220><c> looming</c><00:22:18.460><c> question</c><00:22:18.880><c> here.</c>

00:22:19.759 --> 00:22:21.880
x
What<00:22:20.000><c> are</c><00:22:20.240><c> the</c><00:22:20.480><c> apostles</c><00:22:20.920><c> going</c><00:22:21.240><c> to</c><00:22:21.480><c> do</c>

00:22:21.880 --> 00:22:25.119
x
now<00:22:22.400><c> that</c><00:22:22.579><c> Jesus</c><00:22:23.079><c> has</c><00:22:23.539><c> left</c><00:22:23.819><c> by</c><00:22:24.140><c> ascending</c><00:22:24.519><c> into</c><00:22:24.779><c> heaven?</c>

00:22:25.519 --> 00:22:29.559
x
And<00:22:25.700><c> I</c><00:22:25.900><c> remind</c><00:22:26.240><c> you</c><00:22:26.440><c> at</c><00:22:26.579><c> this</c><00:22:26.859><c> point</c><00:22:27.200><c> that</c><00:22:28.200><c> Luke</c><00:22:28.619><c> and</c><00:22:29.200><c> Acts</c>

00:22:29.559 --> 00:22:31.299
x
are<00:22:29.920><c> part</c><00:22:30.140><c> of</c><00:22:30.339><c> a</c><00:22:30.359><c> two</c><00:22:30.660><c> volume</c><00:22:30.960><c> set</c>

00:22:31.299 --> 00:22:32.900
x
and<00:22:31.480><c> that's</c><00:22:31.799><c> of</c><00:22:31.920><c> course</c><00:22:32.039><c> what</c><00:22:32.140><c> he's</c><00:22:32.319><c> referring</c><00:22:32.599><c> to</c><00:22:32.779><c> here</c>

00:22:32.900 --> 00:22:35.140
x
when<00:22:33.000><c> he</c><00:22:33.140><c> says</c><00:22:33.220><c> the</c><00:22:33.440><c> former</c><00:22:33.740><c> treatise</c><00:22:34.079><c> have</c><00:22:34.200><c> I</c><00:22:34.359><c> made,</c><00:22:34.539><c> O</c><00:22:34.619><c> Theophilus.</c>

00:22:35.480 --> 00:22:37.119
x
He's<00:22:35.799><c> referring</c><00:22:36.059><c> to</c><00:22:36.240><c> the</c><00:22:36.380><c> Gospel</c><00:22:36.680><c> of</c><00:22:36.880><c> Luke.</c>

00:22:37.619 --> 00:22:39.000
x
We'll<00:22:37.839><c> come</c><00:22:38.140><c> to</c><00:22:38.279><c> it</c><00:22:38.440><c> in</c><00:22:38.599><c> a</c><00:22:38.759><c> minute,</c>

00:22:39.000 --> 00:22:41.299
x
but<00:22:39.519><c> I'd</c><00:22:39.759><c> like</c><00:22:39.880><c> you</c><00:22:40.039><c> to</c><00:22:40.180><c> look</c><00:22:40.299><c> at</c><00:22:40.460><c> how</c><00:22:40.579><c> Luke</c><00:22:40.839><c> structures</c>

00:22:41.299 --> 00:22:45.000
x
the<00:22:41.579><c> transition</c><00:22:42.140><c> from</c><00:22:42.460><c> our</c><00:22:42.700><c> reading</c><00:22:42.900><c> today</c><00:22:43.319><c> in</c><00:22:43.559><c> Luke</c><00:22:43.779><c> 24</c>

00:22:45.539 --> 00:22:47.660
x
into<00:22:46.099><c> the</c><00:22:46.579><c> beginning</c><00:22:46.759><c> of</c><00:22:46.920><c> the</c><00:22:46.980><c> book</c><00:22:47.119><c> of</c><00:22:47.339><c> Acts.</c>

00:22:48.160 --> 00:22:51.019
x
Before<00:22:48.599><c> we</c><00:22:48.900><c> do,</c><00:22:49.180><c> I'd</c><00:22:49.359><c> like</c><00:22:49.440><c> to</c><00:22:49.640><c> take</c><00:22:49.740><c> you</c><00:22:49.920><c> back</c><00:22:50.079><c> to</c><00:22:50.299><c> one</c><00:22:50.460><c> other</c><00:22:50.740><c> place</c>

00:22:51.019 --> 00:22:52.619
x
and<00:22:51.180><c> then</c><00:22:51.299><c> we'll</c><00:22:51.440><c> wrap</c><00:22:51.680><c> up.</c>

00:22:53.059 --> 00:22:55.599
x
Joshua,<00:22:53.720><c> chapters</c><00:22:54.140><c> 23</c><00:22:54.759><c> and</c><00:22:54.920><c> 24.</c>

00:22:55.960 --> 00:22:58.819
x
The<00:22:56.259><c> last</c><00:22:56.720><c> two</c><00:22:57.119><c> chapters</c><00:22:57.539><c> of</c><00:22:57.779><c> Joshua</c>

00:22:58.859 --> 00:23:03.000
x
before<00:22:59.339><c> we</c><00:22:59.559><c> get</c><00:22:59.759><c> into</c><00:23:00.380><c> the</c><00:23:00.740><c> period</c><00:23:01.200><c> of</c><00:23:01.940><c> the</c><00:23:02.119><c> judges.</c>

00:23:05.400 --> 00:23:10.240
x
Joshua<00:23:05.799><c> chapter</c><00:23:06.240><c> 23</c><00:23:07.119><c> and</c><00:23:07.799><c> we'll</c><00:23:08.000><c> pick</c><00:23:08.180><c> up</c><00:23:08.359><c> beginning</c><00:23:08.640><c> in</c><00:23:08.839><c> verse</c><00:23:09.079><c> one.</c>

00:23:15.439 --> 00:23:17.279
x
Joshua<00:23:15.879><c> 23</c><00:23:16.319><c> and</c><00:23:16.480><c> verse</c><00:23:16.779><c> one.</c>

00:23:17.779 --> 00:23:20.119
x
And<00:23:17.779><c> it</c><00:23:18.000><c> came</c><00:23:18.279><c> to</c><00:23:18.519><c> pass</c><00:23:18.740><c> a</c><00:23:18.960><c> long</c><00:23:19.200><c> time</c><00:23:19.440><c> after</c><00:23:19.819><c> that</c>

00:23:20.119 --> 00:23:22.200
x
that<00:23:20.720><c> the</c><00:23:20.900><c> Lord</c><00:23:21.079><c> had</c><00:23:21.279><c> given</c><00:23:21.460><c> rest</c><00:23:21.720><c> unto</c><00:23:21.900><c> Israel</c>

00:23:22.200 --> 00:23:23.660
x
from<00:23:22.420><c> all</c><00:23:22.599><c> their</c><00:23:22.779><c> enemies</c><00:23:23.039><c> round</c><00:23:23.380><c> about</c>

00:23:23.660 --> 00:23:26.920
x
and<00:23:23.880><c> Joshua</c><00:23:24.259><c> waxed</c><00:23:24.759><c> old</c><00:23:24.960><c> and</c><00:23:25.539><c> stricken</c><00:23:25.819><c> in</c><00:23:26.059><c> age.</c>

00:23:27.039 --> 00:23:28.660
x
And<00:23:27.299><c> Joshua</c><00:23:27.619><c> called</c><00:23:27.960><c> for</c><00:23:28.180><c> all</c><00:23:28.380><c> Israel</c>

00:23:28.660 --> 00:23:30.220
x
and<00:23:28.839><c> for</c><00:23:28.960><c> their</c><00:23:29.180><c> elders</c><00:23:29.440><c> and</c><00:23:29.599><c> for</c><00:23:29.740><c> their</c><00:23:29.940><c> heads</c>

00:23:30.220 --> 00:23:31.900
x
and<00:23:30.680><c> for</c><00:23:30.940><c> their</c><00:23:31.460><c> judges.</c>

00:23:32.099 --> 00:23:33.799
x
Those<00:23:32.319><c> are</c><00:23:32.460><c> those</c><00:23:32.619><c> judges</c><00:23:32.920><c> in</c><00:23:33.119><c> every</c><00:23:33.319><c> town</c><00:23:33.519><c> and</c><00:23:33.660><c> village</c>

00:23:33.799 --> 00:23:34.880
x
that<00:23:33.980><c> we</c><00:23:34.140><c> spoke</c><00:23:34.299><c> of</c><00:23:34.440><c> yesterday.</c>

00:23:35.319 --> 00:23:37.019
x
And<00:23:35.619><c> for</c><00:23:35.720><c> their</c><00:23:35.940><c> officers</c><00:23:36.359><c> and</c><00:23:36.579><c> said</c><00:23:36.700><c> unto</c><00:23:36.880><c> them,</c>

00:23:37.039 --> 00:23:38.339
x
I<00:23:37.140><c> am</c><00:23:37.319><c> old</c><00:23:37.539><c> and</c><00:23:37.779><c> stricken</c><00:23:38.000><c> in</c><00:23:38.200><c> age</c>

00:23:38.339 --> 00:23:40.019
x
and<00:23:38.500><c> you</c><00:23:38.660><c> have</c><00:23:38.779><c> seen</c><00:23:38.900><c> all</c><00:23:39.200><c> that</c><00:23:39.400><c> Yahweh</c><00:23:39.640><c> your</c><00:23:39.799><c> God</c>

00:23:40.019 --> 00:23:41.980
x
hath<00:23:40.220><c> done</c><00:23:40.380><c> unto</c><00:23:40.599><c> all</c><00:23:40.819><c> these</c><00:23:40.980><c> nations</c><00:23:41.259><c> because</c><00:23:41.599><c> of</c><00:23:41.759><c> you.</c>

00:23:41.980 --> 00:23:44.700
x
For<00:23:42.440><c> Yahweh</c><00:23:42.819><c> your</c><00:23:42.960><c> God</c><00:23:43.220><c> is</c><00:23:43.420><c> he</c><00:23:43.599><c> that</c><00:23:43.759><c> hath</c><00:23:43.920><c> fought</c><00:23:44.240><c> for</c><00:23:44.420><c> you.</c>

00:23:44.900 --> 00:23:48.119
x
Not<00:23:45.079><c> me,</c><00:23:46.519><c> Joshua</c><00:23:46.740><c> may</c><00:23:46.960><c> be</c><00:23:47.119><c> passing</c><00:23:47.440><c> from</c><00:23:47.660><c> the</c><00:23:47.859><c> scene</c>

00:23:48.119 --> 00:23:50.400
x
but<00:23:48.500><c> Yahweh</c><00:23:49.059><c> who's</c><00:23:49.319><c> the</c><00:23:49.460><c> one</c><00:23:49.640><c> who</c><00:23:49.819><c> fought</c><00:23:50.059><c> for</c><00:23:50.259><c> them</c>

00:23:50.400 --> 00:23:52.259
x
and<00:23:50.500><c> who</c><00:23:50.740><c> delivered</c><00:23:50.960><c> them,</c><00:23:51.400><c> he</c><00:23:51.680><c> is</c><00:23:51.960><c> not.</c>

00:23:52.740 --> 00:23:53.680
x
He's<00:23:53.000><c> then</c><00:23:53.200><c> going</c><00:23:53.400><c> to</c><00:23:53.579><c> honor,</c>

00:23:53.700 --> 00:23:55.579
x
we<00:23:53.819><c> won't</c><00:23:54.019><c> read</c><00:23:54.279><c> this</c><00:23:54.480><c> here</c><00:23:54.640><c> over</c><00:23:54.779><c> the</c><00:23:54.880><c> next</c><00:23:55.039><c> two</c><00:23:55.240><c> chapters.</c>

00:23:55.859 --> 00:23:56.980
x
He's<00:23:56.059><c> then</c><00:23:56.299><c> going</c><00:23:56.460><c> to</c><00:23:56.660><c> talk</c><00:23:56.819><c> to</c><00:23:56.920><c> them</c>

00:23:56.980 --> 00:23:58.740
x
about<00:23:57.099><c> all</c><00:23:57.279><c> the</c><00:23:57.440><c> good</c><00:23:57.619><c> things</c><00:23:57.880><c> that</c><00:23:58.059><c> God</c><00:23:58.220><c> has</c><00:23:58.460><c> done.</c>

00:23:59.119 --> 00:24:01.460
x
He's<00:23:59.400><c> going</c><00:23:59.559><c> to</c><00:23:59.819><c> rehearse</c><00:24:00.319><c> their</c><00:24:00.680><c> history,</c>

00:24:01.619 --> 00:24:05.779
x
particularly<00:24:02.119><c> in</c><00:24:02.380><c> chapter</c><00:24:02.720><c> 24,</c><00:24:03.359><c> those</c><00:24:03.579><c> first</c><00:24:03.940><c> 15</c><00:24:04.359><c> verses</c><00:24:04.740><c> or</c><00:24:05.039><c> so.</c>

00:24:05.900 --> 00:24:08.200
x
Where<00:24:06.019><c> he's</c><00:24:06.119><c> talking</c><00:24:06.420><c> about</c><00:24:06.859><c> how</c><00:24:07.099><c> God</c><00:24:07.319><c> was</c><00:24:07.519><c> with</c><00:24:07.740><c> Abraham,</c>

00:24:08.500 --> 00:24:09.720
x
was<00:24:08.619><c> with</c><00:24:08.819><c> the</c><00:24:09.039><c> patriarchs,</c>

00:24:09.720 --> 00:24:11.359
x
was<00:24:09.940><c> with</c><00:24:10.180><c> Israel</c><00:24:10.440><c> when</c><00:24:10.579><c> they</c><00:24:10.759><c> went</c><00:24:10.940><c> to</c><00:24:11.140><c> Egypt,</c>

00:24:11.359 --> 00:24:13.660
x
was<00:24:11.559><c> with</c><00:24:11.819><c> Israel</c><00:24:12.220><c> in</c><00:24:12.500><c> Egypt</c><00:24:12.700><c> when</c><00:24:12.920><c> they</c><00:24:13.140><c> came</c><00:24:13.400><c> out</c>

00:24:13.660 --> 00:24:14.819
x
and<00:24:13.759><c> in</c><00:24:13.859><c> the</c><00:24:14.000><c> wilderness</c><00:24:14.359><c> wanderings</c>

00:24:14.819 --> 00:24:16.059
x
and<00:24:14.980><c> then</c><00:24:15.140><c> in</c><00:24:15.299><c> the</c><00:24:15.339><c> days</c><00:24:15.440><c> of</c><00:24:15.660><c> Joshua.</c>

00:24:16.539 --> 00:24:18.460
x
And<00:24:16.759><c> having</c><00:24:17.000><c> rehearsed</c><00:24:17.700><c> all</c><00:24:18.099><c> that,</c>

00:24:18.759 --> 00:24:21.819
x
he<00:24:18.980><c> says</c><00:24:19.319><c> in</c><00:24:19.460><c> chapter</c><00:24:19.819><c> 24</c><00:24:20.299><c> and</c><00:24:20.480><c> verse</c><00:24:20.700><c> 15,</c>

00:24:22.119 --> 00:24:24.480
x
if<00:24:22.119><c> it</c><00:24:22.519><c> seem</c><00:24:22.779><c> evil</c><00:24:23.119><c> unto</c><00:24:23.380><c> you</c><00:24:23.599><c> to</c><00:24:23.819><c> serve</c><00:24:24.019><c> Yahweh,</c>

00:24:24.740 --> 00:24:26.920
x
choose<00:24:24.859><c> you</c><00:24:25.059><c> this</c><00:24:25.259><c> day</c><00:24:25.460><c> whom</c><00:24:25.599><c> you</c><00:24:25.819><c> will</c><00:24:26.039><c> serve.</c>

00:24:27.039 --> 00:24:28.619
x
Whether<00:24:27.220><c> the</c><00:24:27.400><c> gods</c><00:24:27.619><c> which</c><00:24:27.819><c> your</c><00:24:27.980><c> father</c><00:24:28.279><c> served</c>

00:24:28.619 --> 00:24:30.059
x
that<00:24:28.799><c> were</c><00:24:28.900><c> on</c><00:24:29.059><c> the</c><00:24:29.200><c> other</c><00:24:29.440><c> side</c><00:24:29.559><c> of</c><00:24:29.759><c> the</c><00:24:29.859><c> flood</c>

00:24:30.059 --> 00:24:33.079
x
or<00:24:30.660><c> the</c><00:24:30.839><c> gods</c><00:24:31.019><c> of</c><00:24:31.240><c> the</c><00:24:31.460><c> Amorites</c><00:24:31.859><c> in</c><00:24:32.019><c> whose</c><00:24:32.160><c> land</c><00:24:32.400><c> ye</c><00:24:32.599><c> now</c><00:24:32.799><c> dwell.</c>

00:24:33.539 --> 00:24:37.359
x
But<00:24:33.720><c> as</c><00:24:33.980><c> for</c><00:24:34.119><c> me</c><00:24:34.299><c> and</c><00:24:34.420><c> my</c><00:24:34.720><c> house,</c><00:24:35.180><c> we</c><00:24:35.640><c> will</c><00:24:36.000><c> serve</c><00:24:36.720><c> Yahweh.</c>

00:24:37.759 --> 00:24:39.900
x
The<00:24:38.119><c> people's</c><00:24:38.539><c> initial</c><00:24:38.779><c> response</c><00:24:39.259><c> was</c><00:24:39.500><c> wonderful.</c>

00:24:39.900 --> 00:24:41.619
x
We<00:24:40.119><c> will</c><00:24:40.599><c> serve</c><00:24:41.059><c> Yahweh.</c>

00:24:42.039 --> 00:24:46.420
x
And<00:24:42.079><c> so</c><00:24:43.019><c> verse</c><00:24:43.440><c> 24,</c><00:24:44.980><c> the</c><00:24:45.180><c> people</c><00:24:45.500><c> said</c><00:24:45.680><c> unto</c><00:24:45.920><c> Joshua,</c>

00:24:46.500 --> 00:24:49.579
x
Yahweh<00:24:46.900><c> our</c><00:24:47.079><c> God</c><00:24:47.240><c> we</c><00:24:47.380><c> will</c><00:24:47.660><c> serve</c><00:24:47.920><c> and</c><00:24:48.380><c> his</c><00:24:48.599><c> voice</c><00:24:48.859><c> we</c><00:24:49.019><c> will</c><00:24:49.240><c> obey.</c>

00:24:50.019 --> 00:24:52.480
x
So<00:24:50.160><c> Joshua</c><00:24:50.539><c> made</c><00:24:50.759><c> a</c><00:24:51.019><c> covenant</c><00:24:51.240><c> with</c><00:24:51.480><c> the</c><00:24:51.660><c> people</c><00:24:51.880><c> that</c><00:24:52.140><c> day</c>

00:24:52.480 --> 00:24:55.759
x
and<00:24:52.960><c> set</c><00:24:53.160><c> them</c><00:24:53.339><c> a</c><00:24:53.619><c> statute</c><00:24:53.940><c> and</c><00:24:54.180><c> an</c><00:24:54.380><c> ordinance</c><00:24:54.700><c> in</c><00:24:55.019><c> Shechem.</c>

00:24:55.799 --> 00:24:59.140
x
And<00:24:56.000><c> Joshua</c><00:24:56.359><c> wrote</c><00:24:56.819><c> these</c><00:24:57.380><c> words</c><00:24:57.740><c> in</c><00:24:58.059><c> the</c><00:24:58.279><c> book</c><00:24:58.500><c> of</c><00:24:58.740><c> the</c><00:24:58.900><c> law</c>

00:24:59.140 --> 00:24:59.759
x
of<00:24:59.359><c> God</c>

00:24:59.759 --> 00:25:02.700
x
and<00:25:00.339><c> took</c><00:25:00.480><c> a</c><00:25:00.700><c> great</c><00:25:00.880><c> stone</c><00:25:01.160><c> and</c><00:25:01.380><c> set</c><00:25:01.480><c> it</c><00:25:01.660><c> up</c><00:25:01.839><c> there</c><00:25:02.059><c> under</c><00:25:02.359><c> an</c><00:25:02.559><c> oak</c>

00:25:02.700 --> 00:25:04.839
x
that<00:25:02.859><c> was</c><00:25:03.000><c> by</c><00:25:03.200><c> the</c><00:25:03.380><c> sanctuary</c><00:25:03.720><c> of</c><00:25:03.960><c> Yahweh.</c>

00:25:05.059 --> 00:25:07.019
x
I<00:25:05.420><c> think,</c><00:25:06.119><c> though</c><00:25:06.299><c> I</c><00:25:06.380><c> can't</c><00:25:06.619><c> prove</c><00:25:06.819><c> it,</c>

00:25:07.019 --> 00:25:11.079
x
that<00:25:07.559><c> this</c><00:25:07.980><c> verse</c><00:25:08.440><c> has</c><00:25:09.019><c> reference</c><00:25:09.519><c> to</c><00:25:09.940><c> Joshua</c><00:25:10.359><c> writing</c><00:25:10.740><c> the</c><00:25:10.940><c> book</c>

00:25:11.079 --> 00:25:13.059
x
that<00:25:11.259><c> we</c><00:25:11.400><c> now</c><00:25:11.619><c> know</c><00:25:11.759><c> by</c><00:25:12.000><c> his</c><00:25:12.259><c> name</c>

00:25:13.119 --> 00:25:15.099
x
and<00:25:13.339><c> then</c><00:25:13.519><c> the</c><00:25:13.700><c> little</c><00:25:13.920><c> addendum</c><00:25:14.319><c> about</c><00:25:14.619><c> his</c><00:25:14.880><c> death</c>

00:25:15.099 --> 00:25:18.880
x
added<00:25:15.400><c> by</c><00:25:16.279><c> either</c><00:25:16.660><c> Eleazar</c><00:25:17.160><c> or</c><00:25:17.500><c> in</c><00:25:17.640><c> turn</c><00:25:17.720><c> by</c><00:25:17.940><c> his</c><00:25:18.099><c> son,</c><00:25:18.359><c> Finahaz,</c>

00:25:18.880 --> 00:25:20.839
x
which<00:25:19.059><c> is</c><00:25:19.259><c> the</c><00:25:19.380><c> way</c><00:25:19.500><c> Jewish</c><00:25:19.740><c> tradition</c><00:25:20.220><c> has</c><00:25:20.740><c> it.</c>

00:25:20.839 --> 00:25:22.440
x
And<00:25:20.960><c> I</c><00:25:21.039><c> think</c><00:25:21.180><c> probably</c><00:25:21.619><c> rightly</c><00:25:21.900><c> so,</c>

00:25:22.700 --> 00:25:24.559
x
just<00:25:22.880><c> as</c><00:25:23.000><c> we</c><00:25:23.160><c> talked</c><00:25:23.339><c> yesterday</c><00:25:23.759><c> about</c><00:25:24.039><c> Samuel</c>

00:25:24.559 --> 00:25:26.079
x
writing<00:25:25.220><c> the</c><00:25:25.359><c> book</c><00:25:25.539><c> of</c><00:25:25.740><c> Judges.</c>

00:25:26.440 --> 00:25:28.519
x
But<00:25:26.619><c> the</c><00:25:26.819><c> point</c><00:25:26.980><c> is</c><00:25:27.200><c> that</c><00:25:27.440><c> Joshua</c><00:25:27.839><c> rehearses</c>

00:25:28.519 --> 00:25:30.059
x
the<00:25:28.680><c> history</c><00:25:28.839><c> of</c><00:25:28.980><c> the</c><00:25:29.099><c> people</c><00:25:29.440><c> and</c><00:25:29.880><c> says,</c>

00:25:30.299 --> 00:25:31.900
x
look,<00:25:30.440><c> I'm</c><00:25:30.799><c> going</c><00:25:30.980><c> the</c><00:25:31.119><c> way</c><00:25:31.240><c> of</c><00:25:31.400><c> all</c><00:25:31.539><c> the</c><00:25:31.700><c> earth,</c>

00:25:32.259 --> 00:25:33.819
x
but<00:25:32.460><c> Yahweh</c><00:25:32.880><c> remains</c><00:25:33.220><c> with</c><00:25:33.579><c> you.</c>

00:25:33.960 --> 00:25:35.099
x
Choose<00:25:34.279><c> whom</c><00:25:34.460><c> you</c><00:25:34.599><c> will</c><00:25:34.859><c> serve.</c>

00:25:35.099 --> 00:25:40.799
x
They<00:25:35.740><c> start</c><00:25:36.180><c> off</c><00:25:36.480><c> great</c><00:25:37.039><c> and</c><00:25:38.180><c> then</c><00:25:38.380><c> in</c><00:25:38.599><c> Judges</c><00:25:39.059><c> they</c><00:25:39.500><c> fall</c><00:25:39.819><c> away.</c>

00:25:41.259 --> 00:25:43.640
x
Turns<00:25:41.640><c> me</c><00:25:41.779><c> now</c><00:25:41.900><c> to</c><00:25:42.019><c> Luke</c><00:25:42.319><c> 24</c>

00:25:43.480 --> 00:25:45.940
x
and<00:25:43.920><c> we'll</c><00:25:44.200><c> see</c><00:25:44.400><c> the</c><00:25:44.599><c> Lord</c><00:25:44.779><c> Jesus</c><00:25:45.240><c> Christ</c>

00:25:45.940 --> 00:25:50.819
x
giving<00:25:46.859><c> something</c><00:25:48.259><c> akin</c><00:25:48.980><c> to</c><00:25:49.700><c> what</c><00:25:49.940><c> Joshua</c><00:25:50.400><c> did</c>

00:25:50.819 --> 00:25:53.480
x
there<00:25:51.099><c> in</c><00:25:51.259><c> Joshua</c><00:25:51.619><c> 23</c><00:25:52.180><c> and</c><00:25:52.380><c> 24.</c>

00:25:55.279 --> 00:25:58.279
x
The<00:25:55.720><c> chapter</c><00:25:56.059><c> begins</c><00:25:56.579><c> with</c><00:25:57.000><c> the</c><00:25:57.779><c> resurrection</c>

00:25:58.279 --> 00:26:03.519
x
and<00:25:58.519><c> with</c><00:25:58.720><c> the</c><00:25:59.240><c> initial</c><00:26:00.279><c> appearance</c><00:26:01.099><c> to</c><00:26:02.480><c> the</c><00:26:02.640><c> women.</c>

00:26:04.859 --> 00:26:08.460
x
And<00:26:05.299><c> then</c><00:26:05.740><c> beginning</c><00:26:06.279><c> at</c><00:26:06.480><c> verse</c><00:26:06.660><c> 13</c><00:26:07.059><c> we</c><00:26:07.279><c> read,</c>

00:26:08.559 --> 00:26:10.920
x
so<00:26:08.779><c> Luke</c><00:26:08.960><c> 24</c><00:26:09.480><c> and</c><00:26:09.619><c> verse</c><00:26:09.839><c> 13,</c>

00:26:10.920 --> 00:26:12.940
x
behold,<00:26:11.480><c> two</c><00:26:11.539><c> of</c><00:26:11.759><c> them</c><00:26:11.920><c> went</c><00:26:12.160><c> that</c><00:26:12.500><c> same</c><00:26:12.740><c> day</c>

00:26:12.940 --> 00:26:14.240
x
to<00:26:13.119><c> a</c><00:26:13.220><c> village</c><00:26:13.539><c> called</c><00:26:13.799><c> Emmaus,</c>

00:26:14.279 --> 00:26:16.740
x
which<00:26:14.400><c> was</c><00:26:14.599><c> from</c><00:26:14.779><c> Jerusalem</c><00:26:15.200><c> about</c><00:26:15.480><c> three</c><00:26:15.740><c> score</c><00:26:15.980><c> furlongs.</c>

00:26:16.759 --> 00:26:18.500
x
And<00:26:16.980><c> they</c><00:26:17.200><c> talked</c><00:26:17.440><c> together</c><00:26:17.700><c> of</c><00:26:17.900><c> all</c><00:26:18.059><c> these</c><00:26:18.259><c> things</c>

00:26:18.500 --> 00:26:20.019
x
which<00:26:18.660><c> had</c><00:26:18.859><c> happened</c><00:26:19.140><c> and</c><00:26:19.259><c> it</c><00:26:19.460><c> came</c><00:26:19.599><c> to</c><00:26:19.799><c> pass</c>

00:26:20.019 --> 00:26:22.119
x
that<00:26:20.200><c> while</c><00:26:20.339><c> they</c><00:26:20.640><c> communed</c><00:26:20.880><c> together</c><00:26:21.180><c> and</c><00:26:21.380><c> reasoned,</c>

00:26:22.140 --> 00:26:24.079
x
Jesus<00:26:22.460><c> himself</c><00:26:22.920><c> drew</c><00:26:23.119><c> near</c><00:26:23.259><c> and</c><00:26:23.400><c> went</c><00:26:23.519><c> with</c><00:26:23.799><c> them.</c>

00:26:24.359 --> 00:26:25.420
x
But<00:26:24.559><c> their</c><00:26:24.740><c> eyes</c><00:26:24.980><c> were</c><00:26:25.240><c> holding</c>

00:26:25.420 --> 00:26:26.859
x
so<00:26:25.640><c> that</c><00:26:25.779><c> they</c><00:26:25.960><c> should</c><00:26:26.200><c> not</c><00:26:26.460><c> know</c><00:26:26.640><c> him.</c>

00:26:27.000 --> 00:26:28.799
x
Now<00:26:27.220><c> they</c><00:26:27.279><c> didn't</c><00:26:27.519><c> know</c><00:26:27.680><c> who</c><00:26:27.880><c> it</c><00:26:28.099><c> was</c><00:26:28.279><c> at</c><00:26:28.460><c> this</c><00:26:28.640><c> time.</c>

00:26:28.799 --> 00:26:32.559
x
He's<00:26:29.019><c> going</c><00:26:29.180><c> to</c><00:26:29.420><c> talk</c><00:26:29.579><c> to</c><00:26:29.740><c> them</c><00:26:30.140><c> and,</c><00:26:31.240><c> if</c><00:26:31.619><c> I</c><00:26:31.720><c> can</c><00:26:31.900><c> find</c><00:26:32.099><c> it</c><00:26:32.299><c> here,</c>

00:26:32.559 --> 00:26:36.259
x
in<00:26:32.839><c> verse</c><00:26:33.099><c> 25,</c><00:26:34.380><c> during</c><00:26:34.680><c> the</c><00:26:34.839><c> course</c><00:26:35.039><c> of</c><00:26:35.319><c> conversation</c><00:26:35.740><c> he</c><00:26:35.880><c> says,</c>

00:26:36.759 --> 00:26:37.480
x
then<00:26:36.859><c> he</c><00:26:36.980><c> said</c><00:26:37.119><c> unto</c><00:26:37.299><c> them,</c>

00:26:37.680 --> 00:26:39.240
x
O<00:26:37.680><c> fools,</c><00:26:38.240><c> in</c><00:26:38.319><c> slow</c><00:26:38.539><c> of</c><00:26:38.740><c> heart</c><00:26:38.839><c> to</c><00:26:39.079><c> believe</c>

00:26:39.240 --> 00:26:40.640
x
all<00:26:39.460><c> that</c><00:26:39.599><c> the</c><00:26:39.779><c> prophets</c><00:26:39.980><c> have</c><00:26:40.200><c> spoken,</c>

00:26:41.119 --> 00:26:43.019
x
ought<00:26:41.259><c> not</c><00:26:41.480><c> Christ</c><00:26:41.740><c> to</c><00:26:41.900><c> have</c><00:26:42.180><c> suffered</c><00:26:42.440><c> these</c><00:26:42.779><c> things</c>

00:26:43.019 --> 00:26:44.359
x
and<00:26:43.180><c> to</c><00:26:43.380><c> enter</c><00:26:43.559><c> into</c><00:26:43.720><c> his</c><00:26:43.940><c> glory?</c>

00:26:44.839 --> 00:26:47.339
x
And<00:26:45.019><c> beginning</c><00:26:45.339><c> at</c><00:26:45.579><c> Moses</c><00:26:46.000><c> and</c><00:26:46.359><c> all</c><00:26:46.680><c> the</c><00:26:46.900><c> prophets,</c>

00:26:47.720 --> 00:26:48.980
x
that<00:26:47.880><c> includes</c><00:26:48.119><c> the</c><00:26:48.279><c> book</c><00:26:48.440><c> of</c><00:26:48.599><c> Judges,</c>

00:26:49.240 --> 00:26:51.160
x
he<00:26:49.599><c> expounded</c><00:26:49.940><c> unto</c><00:26:50.180><c> them</c><00:26:50.380><c> in</c><00:26:50.559><c> all</c><00:26:50.720><c> the</c><00:26:50.859><c> scriptures</c>

00:26:51.160 --> 00:26:53.940
x
the<00:26:51.440><c> things</c><00:26:51.839><c> concerning</c><00:26:52.539><c> himself.</c>

00:26:53.960 --> 00:26:55.720
x
At<00:26:54.259><c> the</c><00:26:54.440><c> time</c><00:26:54.579><c> they</c><00:26:54.720><c> still</c><00:26:54.900><c> didn't</c><00:26:55.059><c> know</c><00:26:55.140><c> who</c><00:26:55.319><c> it</c><00:26:55.480><c> was,</c>

00:26:55.839 --> 00:26:57.779
x
but<00:26:56.039><c> for</c><00:26:56.220><c> the</c><00:26:56.380><c> moment</c><00:26:56.619><c> notice</c><00:26:56.980><c> that</c><00:26:57.119><c> what</c><00:26:57.259><c> he's</c><00:26:57.440><c> doing</c>

00:26:57.779 --> 00:26:59.859
x
is<00:26:58.259><c> he's</c><00:26:58.460><c> going</c><00:26:58.660><c> through</c><00:26:58.920><c> Israel's</c><00:26:59.440><c> history</c>

00:26:59.859 --> 00:27:02.380
x
and<00:27:00.220><c> he's</c><00:27:00.480><c> exhorting</c><00:27:00.839><c> them</c><00:27:01.019><c> about</c><00:27:01.259><c> how</c><00:27:01.440><c> they</c><00:27:01.680><c> ought</c><00:27:01.880><c> to</c><00:27:02.099><c> live.</c>

00:27:02.700 --> 00:27:05.759
x
And<00:27:03.000><c> how</c><00:27:03.319><c> is</c><00:27:03.579><c> it</c><00:27:03.799><c> that</c><00:27:03.900><c> they</c><00:27:04.099><c> were</c><00:27:04.319><c> noticed</c><00:27:04.599><c> by</c><00:27:04.880><c> him?</c>

00:27:06.079 --> 00:27:09.519
x
Verse<00:27:06.299><c> 30,</c><00:27:07.420><c> it</c><00:27:07.700><c> came</c><00:27:07.980><c> to</c><00:27:08.200><c> pass</c><00:27:08.400><c> as</c><00:27:08.559><c> he</c><00:27:08.680><c> sat</c><00:27:08.920><c> at</c><00:27:09.079><c> meet</c><00:27:09.180><c> with</c><00:27:09.400><c> them,</c>

00:27:09.559 --> 00:27:13.000
x
he<00:27:09.660><c> took</c><00:27:09.940><c> bread</c><00:27:10.319><c> and</c><00:27:11.099><c> blessed</c><00:27:11.420><c> it</c><00:27:11.680><c> and</c><00:27:11.799><c> break</c><00:27:12.019><c> and</c><00:27:12.220><c> gave</c><00:27:12.480><c> to</c><00:27:12.660><c> them</c>

00:27:13.000 --> 00:27:15.140
x
and<00:27:13.500><c> their</c><00:27:13.700><c> eyes</c><00:27:13.980><c> were</c><00:27:14.240><c> opened</c><00:27:14.480><c> and</c><00:27:14.619><c> they</c><00:27:14.799><c> knew</c><00:27:14.940><c> him</c>

00:27:15.140 --> 00:27:16.660
x
and<00:27:15.279><c> he</c><00:27:15.559><c> vanished</c><00:27:15.839><c> out</c><00:27:16.039><c> of</c><00:27:16.140><c> their</c><00:27:16.359><c> sight.</c>

00:27:17.019 --> 00:27:18.279
x
And<00:27:17.240><c> they</c><00:27:17.440><c> said</c><00:27:17.660><c> one</c><00:27:17.880><c> to</c><00:27:18.079><c> another,</c>

00:27:18.480 --> 00:27:20.240
x
did<00:27:18.539><c> not</c><00:27:18.819><c> our</c><00:27:19.079><c> heart</c><00:27:19.400><c> burn</c><00:27:19.720><c> within</c><00:27:20.039><c> us</c>

00:27:20.240 --> 00:27:21.900
x
while<00:27:20.400><c> he</c><00:27:20.660><c> talked</c><00:27:20.859><c> with</c><00:27:21.019><c> us</c><00:27:21.180><c> by</c><00:27:21.359><c> the</c><00:27:21.519><c> way</c>

00:27:21.900 --> 00:27:23.680
x
and<00:27:22.380><c> while</c><00:27:22.480><c> he</c><00:27:22.700><c> opened</c><00:27:22.880><c> to</c><00:27:23.039><c> us</c><00:27:23.119><c> the</c><00:27:23.299><c> scriptures?</c>

00:27:24.140 --> 00:27:26.619
x
And<00:27:24.420><c> they</c><00:27:24.579><c> rose</c><00:27:24.819><c> up</c><00:27:25.000><c> the</c><00:27:25.200><c> same</c><00:27:25.420><c> hour</c><00:27:25.660><c> and</c><00:27:25.779><c> returned</c><00:27:26.099><c> to</c><00:27:26.319><c> Jerusalem</c>

00:27:26.619 --> 00:27:28.299
x
and<00:27:26.859><c> found</c><00:27:27.019><c> the</c><00:27:27.259><c> 11</c><00:27:27.539><c> gathered</c><00:27:27.839><c> together</c>

00:27:28.299 --> 00:27:29.920
x
and<00:27:28.759><c> them</c><00:27:29.000><c> that</c><00:27:29.180><c> were</c><00:27:29.359><c> with</c><00:27:29.480><c> them</c><00:27:29.680><c> saying,</c>

00:27:30.019 --> 00:27:32.220
x
the<00:27:30.059><c> Lord</c><00:27:30.319><c> has</c><00:27:30.539><c> risen</c><00:27:30.740><c> indeed</c><00:27:31.079><c> and</c><00:27:31.279><c> hath</c><00:27:31.420><c> appeared</c><00:27:31.700><c> to</c><00:27:31.940><c> Simon.</c>

00:27:32.619 --> 00:27:34.480
x
And<00:27:32.819><c> they</c><00:27:33.000><c> told</c><00:27:33.200><c> what</c><00:27:33.359><c> things</c><00:27:33.640><c> were</c><00:27:33.799><c> done</c><00:27:33.920><c> in</c><00:27:34.099><c> the</c><00:27:34.200><c> way</c>

00:27:34.480 --> 00:27:38.779
x
and<00:27:34.819><c> how</c><00:27:35.079><c> he</c><00:27:35.259><c> was</c><00:27:35.539><c> known</c><00:27:35.759><c> of</c><00:27:35.980><c> them</c><00:27:36.279><c> in</c><00:27:37.079><c> the</c><00:27:37.359><c> breaking</c><00:27:37.619><c> of</c><00:27:38.019><c> bread.</c>

00:27:39.940 --> 00:27:42.579
x
Brothers<00:27:40.180><c> and</c><00:27:40.480><c> sisters,</c><00:27:41.319><c> in</c><00:27:41.519><c> the</c><00:27:41.839><c> exhortation</c>

00:27:42.579 --> 00:27:44.880
x
and<00:27:42.799><c> in</c><00:27:42.940><c> the</c><00:27:43.099><c> breaking</c><00:27:43.339><c> of</c><00:27:43.579><c> bread</c><00:27:43.799><c> week</c><00:27:44.220><c> by</c><00:27:44.500><c> week,</c>

00:27:45.099 --> 00:27:47.220
x
we<00:27:45.240><c> have</c><00:27:45.539><c> a</c><00:27:45.940><c> similar</c><00:27:46.420><c> circumstance.</c>

00:27:47.640 --> 00:27:50.500
x
We<00:27:47.859><c> have</c><00:27:48.059><c> a</c><00:27:48.259><c> chance</c><00:27:48.500><c> for</c><00:27:48.680><c> the</c><00:27:48.859><c> scriptures</c><00:27:49.180><c> to</c><00:27:49.420><c> be</c><00:27:49.619><c> open</c><00:27:49.900><c> to</c><00:27:50.140><c> us,</c>

00:27:50.779 --> 00:27:53.660
x
for<00:27:51.039><c> the</c><00:27:51.279><c> history</c><00:27:51.619><c> of</c><00:27:51.880><c> Israel</c><00:27:52.279><c> to</c><00:27:52.579><c> be</c><00:27:52.980><c> recited</c>

00:27:53.660 --> 00:27:56.500
x
so<00:27:54.119><c> that</c><00:27:54.279><c> we</c><00:27:54.380><c> might</c><00:27:54.619><c> take</c><00:27:54.880><c> lessons</c><00:27:55.359><c> about</c><00:27:55.819><c> both</c><00:27:56.160><c> Christ</c>

00:27:56.500 --> 00:27:58.539
x
that<00:27:56.619><c> are</c><00:27:56.799><c> doctrinal</c><00:27:57.359><c> and</c><00:27:57.700><c> about</c><00:27:57.900><c> ourselves,</c>

00:27:58.960 --> 00:28:00.480
x
which<00:27:59.079><c> are</c><00:27:59.319><c> exhortational.</c>

00:28:00.839 --> 00:28:02.779
x
And<00:28:01.019><c> then</c><00:28:01.319><c> when</c><00:28:01.480><c> we</c><00:28:01.680><c> come</c><00:28:01.819><c> to</c><00:28:01.980><c> the</c><00:28:02.119><c> breaking</c><00:28:02.359><c> of</c><00:28:02.619><c> bread,</c>

00:28:02.839 --> 00:28:04.660
x
we<00:28:02.980><c> have</c><00:28:03.160><c> something</c><00:28:03.400><c> that's</c><00:28:03.640><c> a</c><00:28:03.720><c> very</c><00:28:03.980><c> unique</c><00:28:04.259><c> time</c>

00:28:05.119 --> 00:28:08.680
x
between<00:28:05.559><c> the</c><00:28:05.799><c> prayer</c><00:28:05.940><c> for</c><00:28:06.119><c> the</c><00:28:06.319><c> bread</c><00:28:06.579><c> and</c><00:28:07.559><c> that</c><00:28:07.859><c> quiet</c><00:28:08.259><c> time</c>

00:28:08.680 --> 00:28:10.680
x
when<00:28:08.859><c> you</c><00:28:09.039><c> have</c><00:28:09.160><c> a</c><00:28:09.319><c> chance</c><00:28:09.519><c> to</c><00:28:09.700><c> pray</c><00:28:09.900><c> for</c><00:28:10.119><c> yourself</c>

00:28:10.680 --> 00:28:13.180
x
and<00:28:11.039><c> by</c><00:28:11.240><c> yourself</c><00:28:11.819><c> and</c><00:28:12.319><c> meditate</c><00:28:12.660><c> quietly</c>

00:28:13.180 --> 00:28:15.500
x
while<00:28:13.420><c> the</c><00:28:13.599><c> bread</c><00:28:13.720><c> is</c><00:28:13.839><c> still</c><00:28:14.039><c> being</c><00:28:14.279><c> passed</c><00:28:14.559><c> around.</c>

00:28:15.559 --> 00:28:16.960
x
And<00:28:15.799><c> then</c><00:28:15.980><c> the</c><00:28:16.160><c> prayer</c><00:28:16.299><c> for</c><00:28:16.500><c> the</c><00:28:16.700><c> wine</c>

00:28:16.960 --> 00:28:20.779
x
and<00:28:17.380><c> then</c><00:28:17.539><c> that</c><00:28:17.779><c> second</c><00:28:18.099><c> quiet</c><00:28:18.500><c> period</c><00:28:18.980><c> during</c><00:28:19.720><c> the</c><00:28:20.579><c> wine</c>

00:28:20.779 --> 00:28:22.180
x
when<00:28:20.940><c> you've</c><00:28:21.180><c> taken</c><00:28:21.400><c> that</c><00:28:21.660><c> and</c><00:28:21.799><c> you're</c><00:28:21.940><c> waiting</c>

00:28:22.180 --> 00:28:23.480
x
for<00:28:22.380><c> things</c><00:28:22.579><c> to</c><00:28:22.779><c> get</c><00:28:22.920><c> going</c><00:28:23.140><c> again.</c>

00:28:23.819 --> 00:28:25.079
x
Do<00:28:23.920><c> you</c><00:28:23.920><c> know</c><00:28:23.980><c> what</c><00:28:24.119><c> you</c><00:28:24.319><c> have?</c>

00:28:24.980 --> 00:28:28.619
x
You<00:28:25.299><c> have</c><00:28:25.539><c> four</c><00:28:25.960><c> periods</c><00:28:26.480><c> set</c><00:28:26.900><c> aside</c><00:28:27.240><c> for</c><00:28:27.480><c> prayer.</c>

00:28:30.500 --> 00:28:33.160
x
Jesus<00:28:30.700><c> had</c><00:28:30.980><c> three</c><00:28:31.380><c> periods</c><00:28:31.920><c> set</c><00:28:32.319><c> aside</c><00:28:32.640><c> for</c><00:28:32.920><c> prayer</c>

00:28:33.160 --> 00:28:35.079
x
in<00:28:33.420><c> the</c><00:28:33.539><c> Garden</c><00:28:33.759><c> of</c><00:28:33.960><c> Gethsemane.</c>

00:28:35.140 --> 00:28:36.599
x
And<00:28:35.339><c> while</c><00:28:35.579><c> he</c><00:28:35.859><c> prayed</c><00:28:36.119><c> earnestly,</c>

00:28:36.740 --> 00:28:40.619
x
the<00:28:36.900><c> disciples</c><00:28:37.680><c> were</c><00:28:38.240><c> off</c><00:28:39.140><c> worrying</c><00:28:39.779><c> about</c><00:28:40.079><c> other</c><00:28:40.319><c> things</c>

00:28:40.619 --> 00:28:43.079
x
and<00:28:40.920><c> worrying</c><00:28:41.140><c> about</c><00:28:41.500><c> sleep</c><00:28:41.720><c> and</c><00:28:41.859><c> their</c><00:28:42.039><c> own</c><00:28:42.599><c> exhaustion</c>

00:28:43.079 --> 00:28:44.180
x
that<00:28:43.359><c> week.</c>

00:28:44.619 --> 00:28:49.319
x
The<00:28:44.940><c> prayer</c><00:28:45.740><c> time</c><00:28:46.500><c> that</c><00:28:46.720><c> we</c><00:28:47.059><c> have</c><00:28:47.460><c> at</c><00:28:47.819><c> the</c><00:28:47.920><c> time</c><00:28:48.059><c> of</c><00:28:48.220><c> the</c><00:28:48.380><c> memorials</c>

00:28:49.319 --> 00:28:52.279
x
is<00:28:49.740><c> our</c><00:28:50.319><c> Garden</c><00:28:50.700><c> of</c><00:28:50.880><c> Gethsemane,</c><00:28:51.559><c> brothers</c><00:28:51.660><c> and</c><00:28:51.900><c> sisters.</c>

00:28:52.279 --> 00:28:54.859
x
How<00:28:52.980><c> do</c><00:28:53.259><c> we</c><00:28:53.400><c> spend</c><00:28:53.680><c> that</c><00:28:54.019><c> time?</c>

00:28:55.200 --> 00:28:57.380
x
In<00:28:55.319><c> the</c><00:28:55.599><c> exhortation</c><00:28:56.200><c> and</c><00:28:56.420><c> in</c><00:28:56.539><c> the</c><00:28:56.700><c> memorial</c><00:28:57.019><c> service,</c>

00:28:57.480 --> 00:29:00.240
x
week<00:28:57.759><c> by</c><00:28:58.079><c> week,</c><00:28:58.839><c> we</c><00:28:58.960><c> have</c><00:28:59.160><c> something</c><00:28:59.579><c> similar</c>

00:29:00.240 --> 00:29:02.680
x
to<00:29:00.460><c> what</c><00:29:00.700><c> happened</c><00:29:00.920><c> in</c><00:29:01.119><c> Joshua</c><00:29:01.480><c> 23</c><00:29:01.980><c> and</c><00:29:02.079><c> 24.</c>

00:29:03.160 --> 00:29:05.839
x
This<00:29:03.460><c> recital</c><00:29:03.940><c> of</c><00:29:04.180><c> history</c><00:29:04.380><c> that</c><00:29:04.539><c> we</c><00:29:04.700><c> might</c><00:29:04.880><c> take</c><00:29:05.099><c> exhortation,</c>

00:29:06.180 --> 00:29:09.039
x
a<00:29:06.420><c> chance</c><00:29:06.640><c> to</c><00:29:06.960><c> rededicate</c><00:29:07.500><c> ourselves</c><00:29:07.960><c> week</c><00:29:08.359><c> by</c><00:29:08.660><c> week</c>

00:29:09.039 --> 00:29:11.380
x
to<00:29:09.460><c> the</c><00:29:09.640><c> service</c><00:29:09.920><c> of</c><00:29:10.079><c> the</c><00:29:10.200><c> Lord</c><00:29:10.440><c> and</c><00:29:10.740><c> a</c><00:29:10.960><c> reminder</c>

00:29:11.380 --> 00:29:13.940
x
that<00:29:11.900><c> though</c><00:29:12.180><c> Joshua</c><00:29:12.660><c> has</c><00:29:12.980><c> passed</c><00:29:13.180><c> from</c><00:29:13.380><c> the</c><00:29:13.579><c> scene</c>

00:29:13.940 --> 00:29:17.440
x
and<00:29:14.599><c> though</c><00:29:14.900><c> our</c><00:29:15.319><c> Joshua</c><00:29:15.880><c> is</c><00:29:16.480><c> currently</c><00:29:16.819><c> in</c><00:29:17.079><c> heaven,</c>

00:29:17.940 --> 00:29:21.319
x
the<00:29:18.160><c> Lord</c><00:29:18.700><c> does</c><00:29:19.240><c> reign</c><00:29:19.599><c> now</c><00:29:20.160><c> as</c><00:29:20.920><c> King</c>

00:29:21.319 --> 00:29:23.700
x
and<00:29:21.660><c> we</c><00:29:21.779><c> need</c><00:29:21.900><c> to</c><00:29:22.039><c> be</c><00:29:22.259><c> dedicated</c><00:29:22.660><c> to</c><00:29:22.940><c> serving</c><00:29:23.180><c> him.</c>

00:29:23.720 --> 00:29:25.059
x
Thank<00:29:24.279><c> you.</c>