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half</c><00:10:32.100><c> thousand</c><00:10:32.559><c> years,</c> 00:10:33.840 --> 00:10:37.919 Israel<00:10:34.480><c> and</c><00:10:35.100><c> Judah</c><00:10:35.620><c> will</c><00:10:36.539><c> be</c><00:10:36.860><c> united.</c> 00:10:38.320 --> 00:10:44.519 And<00:10:38.440><c> chapter</c><00:10:38.679><c> 37</c><00:10:39.320><c> tells</c><00:10:39.639><c> us</c><00:10:40.259><c> in</c><00:10:40.720><c> the</c><00:10:42.659><c> prophecy</c><00:10:42.960><c> of</c><00:10:43.139><c> the</c><00:10:43.320><c> two</c><00:10:43.559><c> sticks,</c> 00:10:45.100 --> 00:10:48.159 we<00:10:45.700><c> read</c><00:10:46.019><c> there</c><00:10:46.299><c> at</c><00:10:46.559><c> verse</c><00:10:47.139><c> 22,</c> 00:10:48.159 --> 00:10:51.240 and<00:10:48.659><c> I</c><00:10:48.659><c> will</c><00:10:48.980><c> make</c><00:10:49.220><c> them</c><00:10:49.460><c> one</c><00:10:49.759><c> nation</c><00:10:50.159><c> in</c><00:10:50.360><c> the</c><00:10:50.500><c> land</c><00:10:50.700><c> of</c><00:10:50.860><c> Israel,</c> 00:10:51.340 --> 00:10:53.220 upon<00:10:51.519><c> the</c><00:10:51.720><c> mountains</c><00:10:52.080><c> of</c><00:10:52.259><c> Israel,</c> 00:10:53.240 --> 00:10:55.879 and<00:10:53.440><c> one</c><00:10:53.740><c> king</c><00:10:53.980><c> shall</c><00:10:54.220><c> be</c><00:10:54.399><c> king</c><00:10:54.580><c> to</c><00:10:54.779><c> them</c><00:10:55.000><c> all.</c> 00:10:55.940 --> 00:10:58.320 And<00:10:56.120><c> there</c><00:10:56.240><c> shall</c><00:10:56.440><c> be</c><00:10:56.659><c> no</c><00:10:56.940><c> more</c><00:10:57.240><c> two</c><00:10:57.480><c> nations,</c> 00:10:58.659 --> 00:11:01.700 neither<00:10:58.860><c> shall</c><00:10:59.139><c> there</c><00:10:59.379><c> be</c><00:10:59.620><c> divided</c><00:10:59.919><c> into</c><00:11:00.240><c> two</c><00:11:00.539><c> kingdoms</c><00:11:00.960><c> any</c> 00:11:01.700 --> 00:11:02.759 more<00:11:02.059><c> at</c><00:11:02.340><c> all.</c> 00:11:03.139 --> 00:11:05.440 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worm,</c><00:14:08.799><c> Jacob.</c> 00:14:09.879 --> 00:14:14.299 That's<00:14:10.259><c> an</c><00:14:10.600><c> echo</c><00:14:11.159><c> from</c><00:14:12.000><c> Revelation</c><00:14:12.639><c> chapter</c><00:14:13.080><c> 1.</c> 00:14:15.139 --> 00:14:16.639 You<00:14:15.360><c> remember</c><00:14:15.600><c> what</c><00:14:15.740><c> it</c><00:14:16.019><c> says</c><00:14:16.200><c> there,</c> 00:14:17.039 --> 00:14:20.220 we<00:14:17.220><c> have</c><00:14:17.399><c> a</c><00:14:17.559><c> vision</c><00:14:17.759><c> of</c><00:14:17.960><c> the</c><00:14:18.179><c> one</c><00:14:18.340><c> like</c><00:14:18.620><c> the</c><00:14:18.840><c> son</c><00:14:18.980><c> of</c><00:14:19.240><c> man,</c> 00:14:20.460 --> 00:14:22.539 with<00:14:20.679><c> the</c><00:14:20.960><c> sword</c><00:14:21.179><c> proceeding</c><00:14:21.659><c> out</c><00:14:21.960><c> of</c><00:14:22.059><c> his</c><00:14:22.220><c> mouth</c> 00:14:22.539 --> 00:14:24.840 and<00:14:22.980><c> 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first</c><00:14:37.440><c> and</c><00:14:37.799><c> with</c><00:14:38.019><c> the</c><00:14:38.200><c> last</c><00:14:38.480><c> ones.</c> 00:14:39.759 --> 00:14:44.240 And<00:14:39.940><c> he</c><00:14:40.120><c> points</c><00:14:40.360><c> out</c><00:14:40.620><c> to</c><00:14:40.759><c> Israel,</c><00:14:41.580><c> fear</c><00:14:41.860><c> not,</c><00:14:43.120><c> thou</c><00:14:43.240><c> worm,</c><00:14:43.600><c> Jacob,</c><00:14:44.100><c> and</c> 00:14:44.240 --> 00:14:45.059 ye<00:14:44.320><c> men</c><00:14:44.500><c> of</c><00:14:44.659><c> Israel.</c> 00:14:45.340 --> 00:14:47.879 I<00:14:45.440><c> will</c><00:14:45.639><c> help</c><00:14:45.940><c> thee,</c><00:14:46.360><c> saith</c><00:14:46.440><c> the</c><00:14:46.679><c> Lord,</c><00:14:46.899><c> and</c><00:14:47.100><c> thy</c><00:14:47.240><c> Redeemer,</c> 00:14:48.200 --> 00:14:49.279 the<00:14:48.379><c> Holy</c><00:14:48.620><c> One</c><00:14:48.779><c> of</c><00:14:49.019><c> Israel.</c> 00:14:49.419 --> 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part</c><00:15:02.960><c> of</c><00:15:03.179><c> this</c><00:15:03.879><c> process</c><00:15:04.379><c> of</c><00:15:04.679><c> judgment</c> 00:15:05.059 --> 00:15:09.559 in<00:15:05.360><c> subduing</c><00:15:05.879><c> the</c><00:15:06.080><c> earth</c><00:15:06.440><c> to</c><00:15:06.940><c> the</c><00:15:08.039><c> things</c><00:15:08.240><c> of</c><00:15:08.500><c> God.</c> 00:15:10.200 --> 00:15:15.720 Jeremiah<00:15:10.580><c> chapter</c><00:15:10.940><c> 51</c><00:15:11.759><c> reminds</c><00:15:12.360><c> us</c><00:15:12.960><c> that</c><00:15:13.620><c> the</c><00:15:14.820><c> work</c><00:15:15.000><c> of</c><00:15:15.279><c> Israel</c> 00:15:15.720 --> 00:15:18.419 will<00:15:16.200><c> be</c><00:15:16.399><c> to</c><00:15:16.639><c> assist</c><00:15:17.019><c> the</c><00:15:17.240><c> Lord</c><00:15:17.419><c> Jesus</c><00:15:17.820><c> Christ.</c> 00:15:18.779 --> 00:15:23.019 Verse<00:15:19.059><c> 20,</c><00:15:20.019><c> thou</c><00:15:20.279><c> art</c><00:15:20.580><c> my</c><00:15:20.960><c> battle</c><00:15:21.379><c> axe</c><00:15:21.700><c> and</c><00:15:22.019><c> weapons</c><00:15:22.399><c> of</c><00:15:22.720><c> war,</c> 00:15:23.019 --> 00:15:26.340 for<00:15:23.600><c> with</c><00:15:24.059><c> thee</c><00:15:24.299><c> will</c><00:15:24.539><c> I</c><00:15:24.759><c> break</c><00:15:25.080><c> in</c><00:15:25.299><c> pieces</c><00:15:25.600><c> the</c><00:15:25.879><c> nations,</c> 00:15:26.600 --> 00:15:29.080 and<00:15:26.879><c> with</c><00:15:27.159><c> thee</c><00:15:27.320><c> will</c><00:15:27.519><c> I</c><00:15:27.759><c> destroy</c><00:15:28.539><c> kingdoms.</c> 00:15:29.460 --> 00:15:31.480 Israel<00:15:29.879><c> will</c><00:15:30.200><c> participate.</c> 00:15:31.500 --> 00:15:34.779 Those<00:15:31.820><c> who</c><00:15:32.019><c> have</c><00:15:32.259><c> become</c><00:15:32.559><c> part</c><00:15:32.899><c> of</c><00:15:33.159><c> the</c><00:15:33.620><c> covenant</c><00:15:34.059><c> 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--> 00:17:28.500 of<00:17:27.380><c> his</c><00:17:27.559><c> mouth.</c> 00:17:28.799 --> 00:17:35.079 And<00:17:28.980><c> in</c><00:17:29.200><c> Psalm</c><00:17:29.380><c> 2,</c><00:17:30.200><c> we</c><00:17:30.380><c> have</c><00:17:30.539><c> a</c><00:17:30.720><c> picture</c><00:17:31.559><c> of</c><00:17:33.039><c> the</c><00:17:33.380><c> responses</c><00:17:34.079><c> to</c> 00:17:35.079 --> 00:17:36.779 the<00:17:35.359><c> words</c><00:17:35.539><c> of</c><00:17:35.759><c> the</c><00:17:35.880><c> Lord</c><00:17:36.039><c> Jesus</c><00:17:36.420><c> Christ,</c> 00:17:36.859 --> 00:17:41.279 the<00:17:37.200><c> hostilities</c><00:17:37.799><c> that</c><00:17:38.759><c> will</c><00:17:38.960><c> be</c><00:17:39.259><c> exhibited</c><00:17:39.640><c> to</c><00:17:39.900><c> the</c><00:17:40.119><c> authority</c><00:17:40.640><c> of</c> 00:17:41.279 --> 00:17:42.500 Jesus<00:17:41.819><c> Christ.</c> 00:17:42.500 --> 00:17:48.880 Why<00:17:43.319><c> do</c><00:17:43.500><c> the</c><00:17:43.680><c> heathen</c><00:17:44.099><c> rage</c><00:17:44.859><c> and</c><00:17:45.819><c> the</c><00:17:46.019><c> people</c><00:17:46.539><c> imagine</c><00:17:47.440><c> a</c><00:17:47.660><c> vain</c><00:17:47.859><c> thing?</c> 00:17:49.259 --> 00:17:51.480 The<00:17:49.420><c> kings</c><00:17:49.680><c> of</c><00:17:49.859><c> the</c><00:17:50.000><c> earth</c><00:17:50.140><c> set</c><00:17:50.380><c> themselves</c><00:17:50.859><c> and</c><00:17:51.059><c> the</c><00:17:51.240><c> rulers</c> 00:17:51.480 --> 00:17:52.980 take<00:17:51.859><c> counsel</c><00:17:52.259><c> together</c> 00:17:52.980 --> 00:17:56.519 against<00:17:53.880><c> the</c><00:17:54.140><c> Lord</c><00:17:54.460><c> and</c><00:17:55.099><c> against</c><00:17:55.440><c> his</c><00:17:55.680><c> anointed,</c> 00:17:57.259 --> 00:18:01.559 saying,<00:17:57.539><c> Let</c><00:17:57.740><c> us</c><00:17:57.940><c> break</c><00:17:58.200><c> their</c><00:17:58.460><c> bands</c><00:17:58.819><c> asunder</c><00:17:59.200><c> and</c><00:17:59.420><c> cast</c><00:17:59.640><c> away</c><00:17:59.920><c> their</c><00:18:00.240><c> cords</c><00:18:00.500><c> from</c><00:18:00.819><c> us.</c> 00:18:01.740 --> 00:18:05.819 He<00:18:01.960><c> that</c><00:18:02.220><c> sitteth</c><00:18:02.500><c> in</c><00:18:02.700><c> the</c><00:18:02.859><c> heavens</c><00:18:03.099><c> shall</c><00:18:03.380><c> laugh</c><00:18:03.799><c> and</c><00:18:04.220><c> the</c><00:18:04.400><c> Lord</c><00:18:04.640><c> shall</c><00:18:04.859><c> have</c><00:18:05.039><c> them</c><00:18:05.259><c> in</c><00:18:05.460><c> derision.</c> 00:18:06.039 --> 00:18:08.859 Then<00:18:06.339><c> shall</c><00:18:06.559><c> he</c><00:18:06.859><c> speak</c><00:18:07.140><c> unto</c><00:18:07.319><c> them</c><00:18:07.500><c> in</c><00:18:07.660><c> his</c><00:18:07.859><c> wrath</c><00:18:08.039><c> and</c><00:18:08.259><c> vex</c><00:18:08.460><c> them</c><00:18:08.599><c> in</c> 00:18:08.859 --> 00:18:09.960 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he</c><00:18:22.700><c> will</c><00:18:23.019><c> rule</c><00:18:23.559><c> in</c><00:18:24.019><c> the</c><00:18:24.180><c> midst</c><00:18:24.400><c> of</c> 00:18:24.619 --> 00:18:25.700 his<00:18:24.799><c> enemies.</c> 00:18:26.480 --> 00:18:29.200 And<00:18:26.720><c> today,</c><00:18:27.279><c> perhaps</c><00:18:27.539><c> more</c><00:18:27.839><c> than</c><00:18:28.000><c> any</c><00:18:28.180><c> other</c><00:18:28.519><c> time,</c><00:18:28.880><c> we</c><00:18:29.000><c> can</c> 00:18:29.200 --> 00:18:30.940 understand<00:18:29.680><c> why.</c> 00:18:31.220 --> 00:18:35.559 Because<00:18:31.619><c> in</c><00:18:33.339><c> the</c><00:18:33.700><c> Christendom</c><00:18:34.180><c> at</c><00:18:34.440><c> large,</c><00:18:34.759><c> they</c><00:18:34.940><c> are</c><00:18:35.240><c> looking</c> 00:18:35.559 --> 00:18:38.259 for<00:18:35.980><c> somebody</c><00:18:36.500><c> who</c><00:18:36.960><c> will</c><00:18:37.319><c> manifest</c><00:18:37.759><c> himself</c> 00:18:38.259 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Fear</c><00:19:25.720><c> God</c><00:19:26.079><c> and</c><00:19:26.299><c> give</c><00:19:26.519><c> glory</c><00:19:27.019><c> to</c><00:19:27.240><c> him</c><00:19:27.460><c> for</c><00:19:27.599><c> the</c><00:19:27.859><c> hour</c><00:19:28.119><c> of</c> 00:19:28.299 --> 00:19:31.200 his<00:19:28.539><c> judgment</c><00:19:28.900><c> is</c><00:19:29.279><c> come,</c><00:19:30.299><c> and</c><00:19:30.640><c> worship</c><00:19:30.960><c> him</c> 00:19:31.200 --> 00:19:34.619 that<00:19:31.279><c> made</c><00:19:31.599><c> heaven</c><00:19:31.880><c> and</c><00:19:32.099><c> earth</c><00:19:32.220><c> and</c><00:19:32.400><c> the</c><00:19:32.599><c> sea</c><00:19:32.740><c> and</c><00:19:32.920><c> the</c><00:19:33.059><c> fountains</c><00:19:33.400><c> of</c><00:19:33.660><c> waters,</c><00:19:34.480><c> and</c> 00:19:34.619 --> 00:19:36.079 there<00:19:34.960><c> followed</c><00:19:35.480><c> another</c> 00:19:36.079 --> 00:19:43.319 angel<00:19:36.500><c> 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that</c><00:19:55.980><c> pattern</c><00:19:56.299><c> which</c><00:19:56.559><c> we</c><00:19:57.019><c> have</c><00:19:57.259><c> developed</c><00:19:57.680><c> throughout</c><00:19:58.039><c> the</c> 00:19:58.279 --> 00:20:00.619 studies,<00:19:59.339><c> Revelation</c><00:19:59.900><c> 16</c> 00:20:00.619 --> 00:20:05.259 says<00:20:00.880><c> at</c><00:20:01.099><c> verse</c><00:20:01.299><c> 19,</c><00:20:02.940><c> and</c><00:20:03.200><c> the</c><00:20:03.440><c> great</c><00:20:03.759><c> city</c><00:20:04.059><c> was</c><00:20:04.400><c> divided</c><00:20:04.859><c> into</c> 00:20:05.259 --> 00:20:08.759 three<00:20:05.599><c> parts,</c><00:20:07.440><c> and</c><00:20:07.579><c> the</c><00:20:07.799><c> cities</c><00:20:08.000><c> of</c><00:20:08.200><c> the</c><00:20:08.359><c> nations</c> 00:20:08.759 --> 00:20:12.660 fell,<00:20:09.680><c> and</c><00:20:09.900><c> great</c><00:20:10.299><c> Babylon</c><00:20:10.839><c> came</c><00:20:11.259><c> into</c><00:20:11.619><c> 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16</c><00:20:49.259><c> which</c><00:20:49.839><c> to</c><00:20:50.440><c> me</c><00:20:50.859><c> highlights</c><00:20:51.380><c> the</c><00:20:51.799><c> clue</c> 00:20:52.259 --> 00:20:54.579 as<00:20:52.660><c> to</c><00:20:52.799><c> the</c><00:20:53.019><c> sequence</c><00:20:53.339><c> of</c><00:20:53.579><c> events</c> 00:20:54.720 --> 00:20:57.259 of<00:20:55.079><c> the</c><00:20:55.240><c> things</c><00:20:55.420><c> which</c><00:20:55.700><c> happened</c><00:20:55.900><c> before</c><00:20:56.359><c> Armageddon</c><00:20:57.000><c> and</c> 00:20:57.259 --> 00:20:59.279 the<00:20:57.440><c> things</c><00:20:57.599><c> which</c><00:20:57.920><c> happen</c><00:20:58.180><c> after.</c> 00:20:59.579 --> 00:21:02.660 And<00:20:59.799><c> it's</c><00:20:59.960><c> there</c><00:21:00.099><c> at</c><00:21:00.299><c> the</c><00:21:00.460><c> end</c><00:21:00.660><c> of</c><00:21:00.859><c> verse</c><00:21:01.079><c> 17.</c> 00:21:04.779 --> 00:21:08.539 The<00:21:04.940><c> 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we</c><00:21:38.700><c> have,</c><00:21:39.000><c> I</c><00:21:39.000><c> believe,</c> 00:21:39.319 --> 00:21:45.480 brethren<00:21:39.599><c> and</c><00:21:39.759><c> sisters,</c><00:21:40.500><c> is</c><00:21:41.180><c> the</c><00:21:41.519><c> progression</c><00:21:42.319><c> and</c><00:21:43.380><c> the</c><00:21:43.720><c> development</c><00:21:44.299><c> of</c> 00:21:45.480 --> 00:21:47.859 the<00:21:45.880><c> prophecies</c><00:21:46.259><c> of</c><00:21:46.480><c> the</c><00:21:46.619><c> latter</c><00:21:46.859><c> days.</c> 00:21:48.059 --> 00:21:53.039 That<00:21:48.339><c> little</c><00:21:48.680><c> phrase,</c><00:21:49.059><c> it</c><00:21:49.220><c> is</c><00:21:49.519><c> done,</c><00:21:50.859><c> divides</c><00:21:51.220><c> the</c><00:21:51.480><c> events</c><00:21:51.839><c> of</c><00:21:52.079><c> Armageddon</c> 00:21:53.460 --> 00:21:57.200 prior<00:21:54.019><c> to</c><00:21:54.259><c> the</c><00:21:54.400><c> return</c><00:21:54.660><c> of</c><00:21:54.839><c> Christ</c><00:21:55.299><c> and</c><00:21:56.000><c> including</c><00:21:56.519><c> the</c><00:21:56.740><c> return</c><00:21:57.039><c> of</c> 00:21:57.200 --> 00:22:00.079 Christ<00:21:57.799><c> from</c><00:21:58.680><c> the</c><00:21:58.920><c> events</c><00:21:59.140><c> which</c><00:21:59.359><c> will</c><00:21:59.599><c> happen</c> 00:22:00.079 --> 00:22:04.960 once<00:22:00.579><c> Jesus</c><00:22:01.019><c> has</c><00:22:01.440><c> established</c><00:22:01.799><c> himself</c><00:22:02.380><c> on</c><00:22:02.819><c> Mount</c><00:22:03.140><c> Zion.</c><00:22:04.740><c> And</c> 00:22:04.960 --> 00:22:06.960 notice<00:22:05.099><c> what</c><00:22:05.299><c> the</c><00:22:05.640><c> parallel</c><00:22:05.920><c> says.</c> 00:22:07.960 --> 00:22:13.279 I<00:22:08.059><c> will</c><00:22:08.240><c> put</c><00:22:08.480><c> hooks</c><00:22:08.940><c> in</c><00:22:09.539><c> thy</c><00:22:09.920><c> jaws.</c><00:22:11.299><c> God</c><00:22:11.559><c> gathers</c><00:22:11.980><c> 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Babylon<00:24:33.619><c> the</c><00:24:33.960><c> Great</c><00:24:34.720><c> comes</c><00:24:35.680><c> in</c><00:24:36.059><c> remembrance</c><00:24:36.579><c> before</c><00:24:37.920><c> God.</c> 00:24:46.460 --> 00:24:49.859 If<00:24:46.640><c> our</c><00:24:47.279><c> understanding</c><00:24:47.839><c> is</c><00:24:48.099><c> correct,</c><00:24:48.559><c> brethren</c><00:24:48.720><c> and</c><00:24:48.920><c> sisters,</c> 00:24:50.799 --> 00:24:56.099 we<00:24:51.420><c> would</c><00:24:51.660><c> suggest</c><00:24:52.140><c> that</c><00:24:52.339><c> the</c><00:24:52.559><c> Great</c><00:24:52.819><c> Supper</c><00:24:53.680><c> of</c><00:24:54.559><c> Ezekiel</c><00:24:55.000><c> chapter</c><00:24:55.400><c> 39</c> 00:24:56.099 --> 00:24:59.759 is<00:24:57.119><c> not</c><00:24:57.400><c> the</c><00:24:57.619><c> same</c><00:24:58.500><c> event</c> 00:25:00.000 --> 00:25:05.740 as<00:25:00.619><c> the</c><00:25:00.799><c> destruction</c><00:25:01.259><c> of</c><00:25:01.559><c> Gog</c><00:25:01.819><c> in</c><00:25:02.579><c> Ezekiel</c><00:25:03.039><c> 38.</c><00:25:05.119><c> The</c><00:25:05.500><c> dividing</c> 00:25:05.740 --> 00:25:08.900 line<00:25:06.059><c> is,</c><00:25:06.460><c> it</c><00:25:06.500><c> is</c><00:25:06.819><c> done</c><00:25:07.359><c> and</c><00:25:08.380><c> it's</c><00:25:08.619><c> a</c><00:25:08.740><c> point</c> 00:25:08.900 --> 00:25:12.259 of<00:25:09.140><c> exposition.</c><00:25:10.700><c> But</c><00:25:10.880><c> we're</c><00:25:11.079><c> going</c><00:25:11.119><c> to</c><00:25:11.420><c> suggest</c><00:25:11.720><c> to</c><00:25:11.859><c> you</c><00:25:11.960><c> that</c> 00:25:12.259 --> 00:25:19.240 the<00:25:12.839><c> events</c><00:25:13.059><c> of</c><00:25:13.299><c> Ezekiel</c><00:25:13.740><c> 39,</c><00:25:15.420><c> where</c><00:25:15.599><c> God</c><00:25:15.880><c> invites</c><00:25:16.440><c> the</c> 00:25:19.240 --> 00:25:27.359 birds<00:25:19.500><c> of</c><00:25:19.700><c> the</c><00:25:19.859><c> air,</c><00:25:21.420><c> the</c><00:25:21.579><c> beasts</c><00:25:21.759><c> of</c><00:25:21.980><c> the</c><00:25:22.140><c> field,</c><00:25:24.619><c> to</c><00:25:24.880><c> assemble</c><00:25:25.279><c> and</c><00:25:25.599><c> come,</c><00:25:25.779><c> verse</c><00:25:26.000><c> 17,</c> 00:25:28.099 --> 00:25:31.720 gather<00:25:28.299><c> yourselves</c><00:25:28.839><c> on</c><00:25:29.079><c> every</c><00:25:29.380><c> side</c><00:25:29.640><c> to</c><00:25:29.900><c> my</c><00:25:30.160><c> sacrifice</c><00:25:30.980><c> that</c> 00:25:31.720 --> 00:25:35.500 I<00:25:31.980><c> do</c><00:25:32.220><c> sacrifice</c><00:25:32.839><c> for</c><00:25:33.180><c> you,</c><00:25:34.079><c> even</c><00:25:34.299><c> a</c><00:25:34.539><c> great</c><00:25:34.799><c> sacrifice</c> 00:25:35.500 --> 00:25:40.599 upon<00:25:35.779><c> the</c><00:25:36.019><c> mountains</c><00:25:36.599><c> of</c><00:25:36.960><c> Israel.</c><00:25:37.640><c> We're</c><00:25:38.019><c> going</c><00:25:38.119><c> to</c><00:25:38.339><c> show</c><00:25:38.980><c> that</c><00:25:40.420><c> the</c> 00:25:40.599 --> 00:25:42.500 mountains<00:25:40.940><c> of</c><00:25:41.220><c> Israel</c><00:25:41.500><c> have</c><00:25:41.720><c> got</c><00:25:41.839><c> to</c><00:25:42.079><c> be</c><00:25:42.240><c> the</c> 00:25:42.500 --> 00:25:48.240 battleground<00:25:42.960><c> for</c><00:25:43.200><c> another</c><00:25:43.500><c> battle,</c><00:25:47.299><c> and</c><00:25:47.460><c> that</c><00:25:47.559><c> ye</c><00:25:47.680><c> may</c><00:25:47.920><c> eat</c> 00:25:48.240 --> 00:25:50.500 flesh<00:25:48.500><c> and</c><00:25:48.700><c> drink</c><00:25:48.960><c> blood.</c><00:25:49.559><c> Ye</c><00:25:49.740><c> shall</c><00:25:49.940><c> eat</c><00:25:50.180><c> the</c><00:25:50.339><c> flesh</c> 00:25:50.500 --> 00:25:52.559 of<00:25:50.680><c> the</c><00:25:50.839><c> mighty</c><00:25:51.119><c> and</c><00:25:51.240><c> drink</c><00:25:51.460><c> the</c><00:25:51.599><c> blood</c><00:25:51.740><c> of</c><00:25:51.920><c> the</c><00:25:52.019><c> princes</c><00:25:52.339><c> of</c> 00:25:52.559 --> 00:25:55.039 the<00:25:52.720><c> earth,</c><00:25:53.180><c> of</c><00:25:53.359><c> rams</c><00:25:53.660><c> of</c><00:25:53.819><c> lands</c><00:25:54.160><c> of</c><00:25:54.319><c> goats</c><00:25:54.640><c> and</c><00:25:54.819><c> of</c> 00:25:55.039 --> 00:25:59.480 bullocks<00:25:55.359><c> and</c><00:25:55.720><c> of</c><00:25:55.880><c> the</c><00:25:56.259><c> fathlings</c><00:25:56.700><c> of</c><00:25:57.019><c> Baishan.</c><00:25:58.559><c> And</c><00:25:58.839><c> so</c><00:25:58.940><c> we</c><00:25:59.099><c> have</c><00:25:59.240><c> a</c> 00:25:59.480 --> 00:26:03.740 sacrifice<00:26:00.259><c> by</c><00:26:01.740><c> God</c><00:26:01.900><c> on</c><00:26:02.119><c> the</c><00:26:02.259><c> mountains</c><00:26:02.579><c> of</c><00:26:02.799><c> Israel.</c> 00:26:04.299 --> 00:26:08.980 And<00:26:04.579><c> historically</c><00:26:05.180><c> Israel</c><00:26:05.779><c> has</c><00:26:06.000><c> fallen</c><00:26:06.319><c> prey</c><00:26:06.640><c> to</c><00:26:06.859><c> the</c><00:26:07.039><c> Gentile</c><00:26:07.619><c> predators,</c><00:26:08.259><c> and</c><00:26:08.500><c> we've</c><00:26:08.660><c> looked</c><00:26:08.839><c> at</c> 00:26:08.980 --> 00:26:10.220 those<00:26:09.220><c> passages.</c> 00:26:13.460 --> 00:26:16.940 Stored<00:26:14.059><c> to</c><00:26:14.359><c> divine</c><00:26:14.740><c> favor,</c><00:26:15.559><c> when</c><00:26:15.720><c> the</c><00:26:15.940><c> face</c><00:26:16.140><c> of</c><00:26:16.279><c> God</c><00:26:16.500><c> shines</c> 00:26:16.940 --> 00:26:20.240 upon<00:26:17.339><c> them,</c><00:26:18.220><c> God</c><00:26:18.559><c> reverses</c><00:26:19.359><c> these</c><00:26:19.579><c> conditions.</c> 00:26:20.660 --> 00:26:23.319 And<00:26:20.759><c> look</c><00:26:20.839><c> at</c><00:26:20.960><c> the</c><00:26:21.099><c> language,</c><00:26:21.680><c> brethren</c><00:26:21.819><c> and</c><00:26:22.079><c> sisters,</c><00:26:22.740><c> in</c><00:26:22.859><c> the</c><00:26:22.980><c> book</c><00:26:23.119><c> of</c> 00:26:23.319 --> 00:26:25.180 Numbers<00:26:23.599><c> chapter</c><00:26:23.940><c> 23.</c> 00:26:27.000 --> 00:26:32.359 We<00:26:27.599><c> see</c><00:26:27.859><c> Israel</c><00:26:28.359><c> becoming</c><00:26:28.759><c> the</c><00:26:29.039><c> predator.</c><00:26:31.799><c> Numbers</c><00:26:32.059><c> chapter</c> 00:26:32.359 --> 00:26:36.599 23<00:26:33.619><c> and</c><00:26:35.460><c> verse</c><00:26:35.660><c> 24.</c> 00:26:41.880 --> 00:26:46.680 Behold<00:26:42.359><c> the</c><00:26:42.559><c> people</c><00:26:42.920><c> shall</c><00:26:43.220><c> rise</c><00:26:43.579><c> up</c><00:26:44.319><c> as</c><00:26:44.519><c> a</c><00:26:44.779><c> great</c><00:26:45.000><c> lion,</c><00:26:46.519><c> lift</c> 00:26:46.680 --> 00:26:49.220 up<00:26:46.859><c> himself</c><00:26:47.220><c> as</c><00:26:47.460><c> a</c><00:26:47.640><c> young</c><00:26:47.839><c> lion.</c><00:26:48.400><c> He</c><00:26:48.480><c> shall</c><00:26:48.720><c> not</c><00:26:48.960><c> lie</c> 00:26:49.220 --> 00:26:52.079 down<00:26:49.519><c> until</c><00:26:49.819><c> he</c><00:26:50.059><c> eat</c><00:26:50.240><c> of</c><00:26:50.400><c> the</c><00:26:50.660><c> prey</c><00:26:50.839><c> and</c><00:26:51.279><c> drink</c><00:26:51.599><c> of</c><00:26:51.799><c> the</c><00:26:51.960><c> blood</c> 00:26:52.079 --> 00:26:55.400 of<00:26:52.359><c> the</c><00:26:52.519><c> slain.</c><00:26:53.039><c> That's</c><00:26:53.319><c> the</c><00:26:53.460><c> language</c><00:26:53.779><c> of</c><00:26:54.000><c> Ezekiel</c><00:26:54.380><c> 39.</c> 00:26:57.920 --> 00:27:02.660 Chapter<00:26:58.099><c> 24</c><00:26:58.680><c> in</c><00:26:58.900><c> verse</c><00:26:59.099><c> 8,</c><00:27:00.240><c> verse</c><00:27:00.480><c> 7</c><00:27:00.819><c> to</c><00:27:01.039><c> begin</c><00:27:01.259><c> with.</c><00:27:02.099><c> He</c><00:27:02.299><c> shall</c><00:27:02.440><c> pour</c> 00:27:02.660 --> 00:27:04.099 the<00:27:02.900><c> water</c><00:27:03.140><c> out</c><00:27:03.380><c> of</c><00:27:03.500><c> his</c><00:27:03.700><c> buckets,</c> 00:27:04.099 --> 00:27:07.720 and<00:27:04.559><c> his</c><00:27:04.859><c> seed</c><00:27:05.039><c> shall</c><00:27:05.259><c> be</c><00:27:05.619><c> in</c><00:27:06.059><c> many</c><00:27:06.339><c> waters,</c><00:27:06.839><c> and</c><00:27:06.859><c> his</c><00:27:07.140><c> king</c><00:27:07.299><c> shall</c><00:27:07.539><c> be</c> 00:27:07.720 --> 00:27:09.980 higher<00:27:08.000><c> than</c><00:27:08.339><c> Agag.</c><00:27:09.279><c> It's</c><00:27:09.759><c> rather</c> 00:27:09.980 --> 00:27:13.619 interesting<00:27:10.519><c> that</c><00:27:11.099><c> the</c><00:27:11.579><c> Septuagint</c><00:27:12.160><c> version</c><00:27:12.700><c> translates</c><00:27:13.279><c> it</c> 00:27:13.619 --> 00:27:17.220 gog.<00:27:15.220><c> And</c><00:27:15.339><c> his</c><00:27:15.619><c> kingdom</c><00:27:15.920><c> shall</c><00:27:16.180><c> be</c><00:27:16.460><c> exalted.</c><00:27:16.880><c> God</c> 00:27:17.220 --> 00:27:20.799 brought<00:27:17.500><c> him</c><00:27:17.819><c> forth</c><00:27:18.000><c> out</c><00:27:18.259><c> of</c><00:27:18.420><c> Egypt.</c><00:27:19.619><c> He</c><00:27:19.960><c> hath,</c><00:27:20.339><c> as</c><00:27:20.519><c> it</c><00:27:20.680><c> were,</c> 00:27:20.880 --> 00:27:24.359 the<00:27:21.059><c> strength</c><00:27:21.380><c> of</c><00:27:21.559><c> a</c><00:27:21.779><c> unicorn.</c><00:27:23.319><c> He</c><00:27:23.559><c> shall</c><00:27:23.819><c> eat</c><00:27:24.119><c> up</c> 00:27:24.359 --> 00:27:27.559 the<00:27:24.579><c> nations,</c><00:27:25.500><c> his</c><00:27:25.759><c> enemies,</c><00:27:26.279><c> and</c><00:27:26.480><c> shall</c><00:27:26.660><c> break</c><00:27:26.920><c> their</c><00:27:27.240><c> bones</c> 00:27:27.559 --> 00:27:29.900 and<00:27:27.819><c> pierce</c><00:27:28.119><c> them</c><00:27:28.339><c> through</c><00:27:28.759><c> with</c><00:27:29.240><c> his</c><00:27:29.519><c> arrows.</c> 00:27:29.900 --> 00:27:34.240 He<00:27:30.319><c> couched,</c><00:27:30.980><c> he</c><00:27:31.059><c> lay</c><00:27:31.279><c> down</c><00:27:31.579><c> as</c><00:27:31.779><c> a</c><00:27:31.960><c> lion,</c><00:27:32.480><c> and</c><00:27:32.599><c> as</c><00:27:32.799><c> a</c><00:27:33.039><c> great</c><00:27:33.259><c> lion,</c><00:27:34.099><c> who</c> 00:27:34.240 --> 00:27:36.759 shall<00:27:34.559><c> stir</c><00:27:34.920><c> him</c><00:27:35.119><c> up.</c><00:27:35.940><c> Blessed</c><00:27:36.119><c> is</c><00:27:36.299><c> he</c><00:27:36.519><c> that</c> 00:27:36.759 --> 00:27:39.519 blesseth<00:27:37.099><c> thee,</c><00:27:37.359><c> and</c><00:27:37.519><c> cursed</c><00:27:37.720><c> is</c><00:27:37.940><c> he</c><00:27:38.119><c> that</c><00:27:38.380><c> curseth</c><00:27:38.720><c> thee.</c><00:27:39.259><c> And</c><00:27:39.440><c> so</c> 00:27:39.519 --> 00:27:40.980 we<00:27:39.660><c> have</c><00:27:39.859><c> a</c><00:27:40.000><c> picture,</c><00:27:40.400><c> brethren</c><00:27:40.579><c> and</c><00:27:40.859><c> sisters,</c> 00:27:41.000 --> 00:27:46.200 of<00:27:41.180><c> Israel.</c><00:27:41.940><c> God's</c><00:27:42.420><c> covenanted</c><00:27:42.779><c> people</c><00:27:43.400><c> being</c><00:27:43.980><c> the</c><00:27:44.279><c> predators,</c><00:27:45.900><c> being</c> 00:27:46.200 --> 00:27:47.940 the<00:27:46.640><c> destroying</c><00:27:46.980><c> lion,</c><00:27:47.500><c> the</c><00:27:47.640><c> birds</c> 00:27:47.940 --> 00:27:55.140 of<00:27:48.279><c> prey</c><00:27:48.640><c> that</c><00:27:49.180><c> will</c><00:27:49.440><c> eat</c><00:27:49.660><c> of</c><00:27:49.819><c> the</c><00:27:50.039><c> sacrifice</c><00:27:50.559><c> upon</c><00:27:50.839><c> the</c><00:27:51.019><c> mountains</c><00:27:51.359><c> of</c><00:27:51.579><c> Israel.</c><00:27:53.160><c> And</c><00:27:53.420><c> the</c><00:27:53.640><c> armies</c><00:27:53.839><c> of</c><00:27:54.119><c> Christ</c> 00:27:55.539 --> 00:28:00.000 in<00:27:56.119><c> association</c><00:27:56.700><c> with</c><00:27:56.960><c> Israel,</c><00:27:57.880><c> the</c><00:27:58.079><c> saints,</c><00:27:59.500><c> will</c><00:27:59.660><c> attend</c> 00:28:00.000 --> 00:28:02.799 the<00:28:00.200><c> great</c><00:28:00.480><c> supper</c><00:28:00.900><c> of</c><00:28:01.500><c> God.</c><00:28:01.940><c> Look</c><00:28:02.119><c> at</c><00:28:02.279><c> Revelation</c> 00:28:02.799 --> 00:28:14.079 chapter<00:28:03.160><c> 19.</c><00:28:10.839><c> Revelation</c><00:28:11.420><c> chapter</c><00:28:11.779><c> 19</c><00:28:12.299><c> in</c><00:28:12.480><c> verse</c><00:28:12.680><c> 17.</c> 00:28:15.819 --> 00:28:19.940 He<00:28:15.980><c> says,</c><00:28:16.220><c> I</c><00:28:16.339><c> saw</c><00:28:16.640><c> an</c><00:28:16.940><c> angel</c><00:28:17.160><c> standing</c><00:28:17.619><c> in</c><00:28:17.880><c> the</c><00:28:18.099><c> sun,</c><00:28:18.900><c> and</c><00:28:19.119><c> he</c><00:28:19.380><c> cried</c><00:28:19.599><c> with</c><00:28:19.859><c> a</c> 00:28:19.940 --> 00:28:21.599 loud<00:28:20.160><c> voice,</c><00:28:20.440><c> saying</c><00:28:20.799><c> to</c><00:28:21.039><c> all</c><00:28:21.420><c> the</c> 00:28:21.599 --> 00:28:25.920 fowls<00:28:21.900><c> that</c><00:28:22.099><c> fly</c><00:28:22.299><c> in</c><00:28:22.480><c> the</c><00:28:22.519><c> midst</c><00:28:22.700><c> of</c><00:28:22.900><c> heaven,</c><00:28:23.579><c> come</c><00:28:23.700><c> and</c><00:28:23.960><c> gather</c><00:28:24.160><c> yourselves</c><00:28:24.859><c> to</c><00:28:25.339><c> the</c><00:28:25.539><c> supper</c><00:28:25.740><c> of</c> 00:28:25.920 --> 00:28:27.160 the<00:28:26.019><c> great</c><00:28:26.259><c> God.</c> 00:28:28.740 --> 00:28:33.279 Now<00:28:29.119><c> some</c><00:28:29.339><c> may</c><00:28:29.539><c> have</c><00:28:29.720><c> a</c><00:28:29.940><c> problem</c><00:28:30.539><c> with</c><00:28:31.240><c> the</c><00:28:31.460><c> fact</c><00:28:31.880><c> that</c><00:28:32.880><c> these</c> 00:28:33.279 --> 00:28:35.680 fowls<00:28:33.640><c> of</c><00:28:33.859><c> heaven</c><00:28:34.259><c> are</c><00:28:34.759><c> the</c><00:28:34.920><c> vultures,</c> 00:28:36.140 --> 00:28:40.400 the<00:28:36.440><c> birds</c><00:28:36.740><c> of</c><00:28:37.039><c> prey,</c><00:28:38.140><c> and</c><00:28:38.259><c> that</c><00:28:38.400><c> the</c><00:28:38.559><c> beasts</c><00:28:38.779><c> of</c><00:28:39.099><c> field</c><00:28:39.539><c> are</c> 00:28:40.400 --> 00:28:42.960 the<00:28:40.660><c> carnivorous</c><00:28:41.119><c> animals</c><00:28:41.720><c> which</c><00:28:42.200><c> under</c><00:28:42.460><c> the</c><00:28:42.740><c> law</c> 00:28:42.960 --> 00:28:46.279 were<00:28:43.160><c> the</c><00:28:43.400><c> unclean</c><00:28:43.960><c> animals</c><00:28:44.440><c> and</c><00:28:44.700><c> birds</c><00:28:45.079><c> which</c><00:28:45.480><c> Israel</c><00:28:45.900><c> were</c> 00:28:46.279 --> 00:28:48.480 forbidden<00:28:46.680><c> to</c><00:28:46.980><c> associate</c><00:28:47.460><c> with.</c> 00:28:49.119 --> 00:28:51.579 But<00:28:49.680><c> isn't</c><00:28:49.960><c> it</c><00:28:50.200><c> interesting,</c><00:28:50.740><c> brethren</c><00:28:50.940><c> and</c><00:28:51.140><c> sisters,</c><00:28:51.400><c> that</c> 00:28:51.579 --> 00:28:54.460 in<00:28:51.720><c> the</c><00:28:51.880><c> Acts</c><00:28:52.000><c> of</c><00:28:52.200><c> the</c><00:28:52.339><c> Apostles,</c> 00:28:55.039 --> 00:28:58.359 it<00:28:55.079><c> was</c><00:28:55.319><c> Peter</c><00:28:55.640><c> on</c><00:28:55.859><c> the</c><00:28:56.039><c> rooftop</c><00:28:56.460><c> of</c><00:28:57.000><c> the</c><00:28:57.160><c> house</c><00:28:57.440><c> of</c><00:28:57.680><c> Simon</c><00:28:58.099><c> of</c> 00:28:58.359 --> 00:29:01.700 Joppa,<00:28:59.799><c> who</c><00:28:59.920><c> saw</c><00:29:00.180><c> a</c><00:29:00.380><c> sheet</c><00:29:00.539><c> coming</c><00:29:00.839><c> down</c><00:29:01.180><c> from</c><00:29:01.380><c> heaven</c> 00:29:01.700 --> 00:29:11.039 with<00:29:02.200><c> all</c><00:29:02.660><c> manner</c><00:29:03.220><c> of</c><00:29:04.200><c> unclean</c><00:29:05.259><c> beasts,</c><00:29:06.579><c> of</c><00:29:06.880><c> birds</c><00:29:07.200><c> of</c><00:29:07.420><c> the</c><00:29:07.660><c> air,</c><00:29:08.500><c> and</c><00:29:08.740><c> creeping</c><00:29:09.099><c> things.</c><00:29:10.059><c> Isn't</c><00:29:10.359><c> it</c><00:29:10.599><c> interesting</c> 00:29:11.039 --> 00:29:14.900 that<00:29:11.420><c> Peter</c><00:29:11.720><c> was</c><00:29:11.940><c> able</c><00:29:12.140><c> to</c><00:29:12.380><c> witness</c><00:29:12.839><c> the</c><00:29:13.619><c> unclean</c><00:29:14.299><c> things</c><00:29:14.660><c> of</c> 00:29:14.900 --> 00:29:17.960 the<00:29:15.099><c> law,</c><00:29:16.240><c> and</c><00:29:16.579><c> he</c><00:29:16.700><c> was</c><00:29:16.900><c> invited</c><00:29:17.279><c> to</c><00:29:17.559><c> eat,</c><00:29:17.700><c> and</c><00:29:17.839><c> he</c><00:29:17.960><c> said,</c> 00:29:17.960 --> 00:29:22.220 Lord,<00:29:18.740><c> I</c><00:29:18.740><c> cannot</c><00:29:19.079><c> eat.</c><00:29:19.599><c> I've</c><00:29:19.799><c> never</c><00:29:20.099><c> eaten</c><00:29:20.460><c> anything</c><00:29:20.839><c> that</c><00:29:21.059><c> is</c><00:29:21.339><c> unclean.</c> 00:29:24.079 --> 00:29:27.980 And<00:29:24.180><c> God</c><00:29:24.339><c> says,</c><00:29:24.799><c> what</c><00:29:24.819><c> God</c><00:29:25.099><c> hath</c><00:29:25.240><c> cleansed,</c><00:29:26.920><c> cause</c><00:29:27.200><c> not</c><00:29:27.480><c> thou</c> 00:29:27.980 --> 00:29:33.180 common,<00:29:29.019><c> call</c><00:29:29.220><c> not</c><00:29:29.480><c> thou</c><00:29:29.839><c> common,</c><00:29:31.140><c> nor</c><00:29:31.440><c> unclean.</c> 00:29:34.279 --> 00:29:37.799 And<00:29:34.779><c> these,</c><00:29:35.259><c> brethren</c><00:29:35.279><c> and</c><00:29:35.519><c> sisters,</c><00:29:37.039><c> are</c><00:29:37.140><c> those</c><00:29:37.380><c> who</c><00:29:37.599><c> have</c> 00:29:37.799 --> 00:29:42.980 been<00:29:38.099><c> justified</c><00:29:38.900><c> by</c><00:29:39.980><c> faith.</c><00:29:41.440><c> That's</c><00:29:41.680><c> what</c><00:29:41.880><c> Paul</c><00:29:42.180><c> says</c> 00:29:44.039 --> 00:29:49.799 in<00:29:44.519><c> the</c><00:29:45.000><c> book</c><00:29:45.200><c> of</c><00:29:45.359><c> the</c><00:29:45.460><c> Acts</c><00:29:45.599><c> of</c><00:29:45.759><c> the</c><00:29:45.900><c> Apostles.</c><00:29:47.180><c> They</c><00:29:47.359><c> have</c><00:29:47.579><c> been</c><00:29:47.920><c> justified</c><00:29:48.779><c> by</c> 00:29:49.799 --> 00:29:52.759 faith,<00:29:51.480><c> and</c><00:29:51.599><c> so</c><00:29:51.740><c> the</c><00:29:51.960><c> gentiles,</c> 00:29:53.000 --> 00:29:58.259 those<00:29:53.380><c> who</c><00:29:53.819><c> have</c><00:29:53.960><c> been</c><00:29:54.220><c> called</c><00:29:54.599><c> of</c><00:29:54.759><c> the</c><00:29:54.940><c> gentiles</c><00:29:55.700><c> and</c><00:29:56.200><c> justified</c><00:29:56.740><c> by</c><00:29:57.119><c> faith,</c><00:29:58.160><c> are</c> 00:29:58.259 --> 00:29:59.240 the<00:29:58.440><c> birds</c><00:29:58.740><c> of</c><00:29:58.920><c> the</c><00:29:59.079><c> air,</c> 00:29:59.299 --> 00:30:02.299 and<00:29:59.440><c> the</c><00:30:00.099><c> beast</c><00:30:00.240><c> of</c><00:30:00.500><c> the</c><00:30:00.680><c> field,</c><00:30:01.200><c> and</c><00:30:01.400><c> the</c><00:30:01.579><c> creeping</c><00:30:01.859><c> things,</c> 00:30:02.579 --> 00:30:06.000 who<00:30:02.680><c> will</c><00:30:02.900><c> be</c><00:30:03.019><c> with</c><00:30:03.259><c> Jesus</c><00:30:03.799><c> at</c><00:30:04.420><c> the</c><00:30:04.640><c> time</c><00:30:04.819><c> of</c><00:30:05.039><c> the</c><00:30:05.180><c> end.</c> 00:30:06.460 --> 00:30:11.420 Thou<00:30:06.920><c> art</c><00:30:07.200><c> my</c><00:30:07.519><c> battleaxe,</c><00:30:08.599><c> and</c><00:30:08.759><c> weapons</c><00:30:09.240><c> of</c><00:30:09.559><c> war,</c><00:30:10.420><c> for</c><00:30:10.519><c> with</c><00:30:10.819><c> thee</c><00:30:10.960><c> will</c><00:30:11.180><c> I</c> 00:30:11.420 --> 00:30:13.420 break<00:30:11.640><c> in</c><00:30:11.859><c> pieces</c><00:30:12.160><c> the</c><00:30:12.420><c> nations.</c> 00:30:15.500 --> 00:30:19.660 There's<00:30:15.940><c> an</c><00:30:16.200><c> interesting</c><00:30:16.660><c> parallel</c><00:30:17.319><c> with</c><00:30:18.359><c> Ezekiel</c><00:30:18.839><c> 39</c><00:30:19.420><c> and</c> 00:30:19.660 --> 00:30:20.960 Revelation<00:30:20.160><c> 17,</c> 00:30:21.380 --> 00:30:24.900 which<00:30:21.779><c> may</c><00:30:22.240><c> be</c><00:30:22.400><c> just</c><00:30:22.619><c> worthwhile</c><00:30:23.220><c> drawing</c><00:30:23.640><c> to</c><00:30:23.819><c> your</c><00:30:23.980><c> attention.</c> 00:30:27.619 --> 00:30:32.619 And<00:30:28.460><c> it</c><00:30:28.599><c> illustrates</c><00:30:29.099><c> the</c><00:30:29.420><c> similarities</c><00:30:29.920><c> between</c><00:30:30.859><c> the</c><00:30:31.400><c> two</c> 00:30:32.619 --> 00:30:34.220 passages<00:30:33.099><c> of</c><00:30:33.339><c> scripture.</c> 00:30:35.500 --> 00:30:38.319 He<00:30:35.680><c> saw</c><00:30:35.900><c> an</c><00:30:36.180><c> angel</c><00:30:36.420><c> standing</c><00:30:36.839><c> in</c><00:30:37.059><c> the</c><00:30:37.279><c> sun,</c><00:30:37.660><c> and</c><00:30:37.660><c> he</c><00:30:37.839><c> crowed</c><00:30:38.059><c> with</c><00:30:38.240><c> a</c> 00:30:38.319 --> 00:30:38.940 loud<00:30:38.480><c> voice</c> 00:30:38.940 --> 00:30:43.000 to<00:30:39.380><c> all</c><00:30:39.799><c> the</c><00:30:40.059><c> fowls</c><00:30:40.480><c> that</c><00:30:40.960><c> fly</c><00:30:41.140><c> in</c><00:30:41.339><c> the</c><00:30:41.380><c> midst</c><00:30:41.559><c> of</c><00:30:41.799><c> heaven,</c><00:30:42.799><c> and</c> 00:30:43.000 --> 00:30:44.680 that's<00:30:43.279><c> exactly</c><00:30:43.640><c> what</c><00:30:43.880><c> the</c><00:30:43.960><c> book</c><00:30:44.099><c> of</c><00:30:44.319><c> Revelation</c> 00:30:44.680 --> 00:30:49.039 says.<00:30:45.019><c> Speak</c><00:30:45.359><c> unto</c><00:30:45.680><c> the</c><00:30:45.960><c> feathered</c><00:30:46.680><c> fowl</c><00:30:47.299><c> and</c><00:30:47.559><c> to</c><00:30:47.779><c> every</c><00:30:48.380><c> beast</c><00:30:48.839><c> of</c> 00:30:49.039 --> 00:30:52.019 the<00:30:49.240><c> field.</c><00:30:50.819><c> He</c><00:30:51.099><c> invites</c><00:30:51.380><c> them</c><00:30:51.539><c> to</c><00:30:51.720><c> come</c><00:30:51.880><c> and</c> 00:30:52.019 --> 00:30:54.519 gather<00:30:52.180><c> yourselves</c><00:30:52.579><c> together</c><00:30:52.960><c> to</c><00:30:53.180><c> the</c><00:30:53.380><c> supper</c><00:30:53.720><c> of</c><00:30:54.119><c> the</c><00:30:54.279><c> great</c> 00:30:54.519 --> 00:30:56.960 God,<00:30:55.000><c> and</c><00:30:55.240><c> that's</c><00:30:55.579><c> exactly</c><00:30:55.900><c> what</c><00:30:56.220><c> Ezekiel</c><00:30:56.640><c> tells</c> 00:30:56.960 --> 00:31:02.619 us<00:30:57.380><c> in</c><00:30:57.640><c> chapter</c><00:30:57.960><c> 39.</c><00:30:58.599><c> Assemble</c><00:30:59.019><c> yourselves</c><00:30:59.559><c> and</c><00:30:59.880><c> come,</c><00:31:00.460><c> gather</c><00:31:00.619><c> yourselves</c><00:31:01.119><c> together</c><00:31:01.500><c> to</c><00:31:01.720><c> my</c><00:31:01.940><c> sacrifice</c> 00:31:02.619 --> 00:31:06.299 that<00:31:03.039><c> I</c><00:31:03.299><c> do,</c><00:31:03.579><c> that</c><00:31:03.700><c> ye</c><00:31:03.880><c> may</c><00:31:04.059><c> eat</c><00:31:04.319><c> the</c><00:31:04.559><c> flesh</c><00:31:04.759><c> and</c><00:31:04.980><c> drink</c><00:31:05.220><c> blood.</c> 00:31:08.200 --> 00:31:10.319 That<00:31:08.319><c> ye</c><00:31:08.480><c> may</c><00:31:08.619><c> eat</c><00:31:08.779><c> the</c><00:31:08.900><c> flesh</c><00:31:09.079><c> of</c><00:31:09.299><c> kings,</c><00:31:09.700><c> and</c><00:31:09.779><c> the</c><00:31:09.880><c> flesh</c><00:31:10.079><c> of</c> 00:31:10.319 --> 00:31:13.019 captains,<00:31:11.039><c> and</c><00:31:11.160><c> the</c><00:31:11.359><c> flesh</c><00:31:11.519><c> of</c><00:31:11.759><c> mighty</c><00:31:12.079><c> men.</c> 00:31:13.059 --> 00:31:16.480 Ye<00:31:13.299><c> shall</c><00:31:13.460><c> eat</c><00:31:13.640><c> the</c><00:31:13.779><c> flesh</c><00:31:14.000><c> of</c><00:31:14.180><c> the</c><00:31:14.359><c> mighty</c><00:31:14.700><c> and</c><00:31:15.039><c> drink</c><00:31:15.319><c> the</c><00:31:15.539><c> blood.</c><00:31:15.920><c> 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offered</c><00:31:33.599><c> on</c><00:31:33.799><c> the</c><00:31:34.000><c> altar</c> 00:31:34.220 --> 00:31:43.000 of<00:31:34.339><c> God's</c><00:31:35.400><c> sacrifice?</c><00:31:41.019><c> There's</c><00:31:41.559><c> an</c><00:31:41.819><c> interesting</c><00:31:42.319><c> passage</c><00:31:42.779><c> in</c> 00:31:43.000 --> 00:31:49.000 Zechariah<00:31:43.460><c> 13.</c><00:31:47.240><c> There</c><00:31:47.380><c> we</c><00:31:47.539><c> read</c><00:31:47.720><c> in</c><00:31:47.920><c> chapter</c><00:31:48.200><c> 13</c><00:31:48.779><c> and</c> 00:31:49.000 --> 00:31:53.740 verse<00:31:49.160><c> 2.</c><00:31:51.279><c> It</c><00:31:51.359><c> shall</c><00:31:51.559><c> come</c><00:31:51.839><c> to</c><00:31:52.079><c> pass</c><00:31:52.359><c> in</c><00:31:52.720><c> that</c><00:31:52.960><c> day</c> 00:31:55.839 --> 00:31:59.519 that<00:31:56.400><c> I</c><00:31:56.579><c> will</c><00:31:56.799><c> cut</c><00:31:57.039><c> off</c><00:31:57.299><c> the</c><00:31:57.500><c> names</c><00:31:57.839><c> of</c><00:31:58.079><c> the</c><00:31:58.319><c> idols</c><00:31:58.740><c> out</c><00:31:59.180><c> of</c><00:31:59.359><c> the</c> 00:31:59.519 --> 00:32:03.700 land,<00:32:00.319><c> and</c><00:32:01.500><c> they</c><00:32:01.660><c> shall</c><00:32:01.880><c> no</c><00:32:02.180><c> more</c><00:32:02.319><c> be</c><00:32:02.660><c> remembered,</c> 00:32:03.740 --> 00:32:08.880 and<00:32:04.299><c> also</c><00:32:04.599><c> I</c><00:32:04.799><c> will</c><00:32:05.019><c> cause</c><00:32:05.259><c> the</c><00:32:05.539><c> prophets</c><00:32:05.920><c> and</c><00:32:06.279><c> the</c><00:32:06.559><c> unclean</c><00:32:07.160><c> spirit</c><00:32:07.900><c> to</c> 00:32:08.880 --> 00:32:11.339 pass<00:32:09.380><c> out</c><00:32:10.019><c> of</c><00:32:10.180><c> the</c><00:32:10.359><c> land.</c> 00:32:12.079 --> 00:32:15.539 And<00:32:12.400><c> the</c><00:32:12.559><c> unclean</c><00:32:13.000><c> spirit,</c><00:32:13.559><c> brethren</c><00:32:13.680><c> and</c><00:32:13.859><c> sisters,</c><00:32:14.079><c> is</c><00:32:14.460><c> evident</c><00:32:15.019><c> in</c> 00:32:15.539 --> 00:32:18.839 the<00:32:15.740><c> land</c><00:32:15.920><c> today.</c><00:32:17.500><c> We</c><00:32:18.059><c> don't</c><00:32:18.279><c> know</c><00:32:18.480><c> to</c><00:32:18.660><c> what</c> 00:32:18.839 --> 00:32:22.480 extent<00:32:19.279><c> the</c><00:32:19.500><c> earthquake</c><00:32:19.900><c> is</c><00:32:20.339><c> going</c><00:32:20.440><c> to</c><00:32:20.720><c> create</c><00:32:20.940><c> some</c><00:32:21.220><c> disastrous</c><00:32:21.940><c> effects</c> 00:32:22.480 --> 00:32:24.700 in<00:32:22.700><c> the</c><00:32:22.839><c> land,</c><00:32:23.279><c> but</c><00:32:23.539><c> the</c><00:32:24.099><c> unclean</c> 00:32:24.700 --> 00:32:30.940 spirit<00:32:25.099><c> is</c><00:32:25.380><c> there</c><00:32:25.579><c> in</c><00:32:25.759><c> the</c><00:32:25.880><c> land</c><00:32:26.039><c> today,</c><00:32:27.180><c> in</c><00:32:27.319><c> all</c><00:32:27.559><c> the</c><00:32:27.819><c> shrines.</c><00:32:30.140><c> The</c><00:32:30.359><c> shrines</c><00:32:30.660><c> of</c> 00:32:30.940 --> 00:32:32.059 Christendom<00:32:31.400><c> at</c><00:32:31.599><c> Nazareth</c> 00:32:32.059 --> 00:32:35.599 and<00:32:32.259><c> at</c><00:32:32.460><c> Bethlehem,</c><00:32:33.740><c> where</c><00:32:33.839><c> the</c><00:32:34.099><c> churches</c><00:32:34.440><c> have</c><00:32:35.000><c> been</c><00:32:35.279><c> built</c> 00:32:35.599 --> 00:32:38.539 up<00:32:35.900><c> around</c><00:32:36.440><c> the</c><00:32:37.180><c> places</c><00:32:37.500><c> which</c><00:32:37.740><c> they</c><00:32:37.920><c> have</c><00:32:38.160><c> revered</c> 00:32:38.539 --> 00:32:42.619 as<00:32:38.819><c> holy,</c><00:32:39.720><c> and</c><00:32:39.960><c> polluted</c><00:32:40.380><c> the</c><00:32:40.680><c> holy</c><00:32:40.900><c> things</c><00:32:41.160><c> of</c><00:32:41.440><c> God</c><00:32:41.980><c> by</c><00:32:42.380><c> the</c> 00:32:42.619 --> 00:32:47.339 blasphemy<00:32:43.460><c> of</c><00:32:44.119><c> Christian</c><00:32:44.559><c> teaching.</c><00:32:46.660><c> We</c><00:32:46.940><c> have</c><00:32:47.059><c> the</c> 00:32:47.339 --> 00:32:50.740 shrines<00:32:47.519><c> of</c><00:32:47.720><c> Islam,</c><00:32:48.319><c> the</c><00:32:48.440><c> dome</c><00:32:48.619><c> of</c><00:32:48.819><c> the</c><00:32:48.980><c> rock,</c><00:32:49.500><c> located</c><00:32:50.039><c> in</c> 00:32:50.740 --> 00:32:54.319 the<00:32:50.980><c> Mount</c><00:32:51.180><c> Moriah.</c><00:32:52.440><c> There</c><00:32:52.640><c> are</c><00:32:52.819><c> many</c><00:32:53.220><c> shrines</c><00:32:53.819><c> today.</c> 00:32:54.759 --> 00:32:59.440 The<00:32:55.039><c> unclean</c><00:32:55.440><c> spirit</c><00:32:55.779><c> is</c><00:32:56.099><c> in</c><00:32:56.519><c> the</c><00:32:56.660><c> land</c><00:32:56.900><c> at</c><00:32:57.119><c> the</c><00:32:57.279><c> present</c><00:32:57.579><c> time.</c><00:32:59.339><c> Is</c> 00:32:59.440 --> 00:33:00.960 it<00:32:59.619><c> any</c><00:32:59.839><c> wonder,</c><00:33:00.259><c> brethren</c><00:33:00.400><c> and</c><00:33:00.619><c> sisters,</c> 00:33:01.339 --> 00:33:08.660 that<00:33:01.440><c> when</c><00:33:01.640><c> the</c><00:33:01.799><c> Lord</c><00:33:01.960><c> Jesus</c><00:33:02.359><c> Christ</c><00:33:02.720><c> begins</c><00:33:03.220><c> to</c><00:33:03.839><c> destroy</c><00:33:04.400><c> these</c><00:33:05.119><c> shrines,</c><00:33:07.579><c> these</c><00:33:07.579><c> edifices</c><00:33:08.480><c> of</c> 00:33:08.660 --> 00:33:09.420 the<00:33:08.819><c> unclean</c> 00:33:09.420 --> 00:33:13.720 spirit,<00:33:10.740><c> that</c><00:33:10.880><c> the</c><00:33:11.079><c> nations</c><00:33:11.400><c> of</c><00:33:11.640><c> the</c><00:33:11.799><c> world</c><00:33:12.000><c> in</c><00:33:12.240><c> Psalm</c><00:33:12.480><c> 2</c><00:33:13.339><c> say,</c> 00:33:13.940 --> 00:33:17.099 let<00:33:13.940><c> us</c><00:33:15.140><c> cut</c><00:33:15.440><c> his</c><00:33:15.740><c> bands</c><00:33:16.000><c> asunder,</c> 00:33:17.539 --> 00:33:22.539 let<00:33:17.640><c> us</c><00:33:17.839><c> destroy</c><00:33:18.299><c> this</c><00:33:18.559><c> imposter,</c><00:33:19.680><c> this</c><00:33:20.240><c> antichrist.</c><00:33:22.200><c> And</c><00:33:22.380><c> in</c> 00:33:22.539 --> 00:33:27.539 Revelation<00:33:22.940><c> chapter</c><00:33:23.319><c> 17,</c><00:33:25.380><c> we</c><00:33:25.519><c> are</c><00:33:25.799><c> reminded</c><00:33:26.380><c> of</c><00:33:27.160><c> who</c> 00:33:27.539 --> 00:33:34.559 Babylon<00:33:28.000><c> is.</c><00:33:31.119><c> Revelation</c><00:33:31.500><c> 17</c><00:33:32.299><c> and</c><00:33:32.720><c> verse</c><00:33:33.000><c> 12</c><00:33:33.359><c> says,</c><00:33:34.339><c> and</c><00:33:34.440><c> the</c> 00:33:34.559 --> 00:33:37.119 ten<00:33:34.839><c> horns</c><00:33:35.160><c> which</c><00:33:35.500><c> thou</c><00:33:35.839><c> sawest</c><00:33:36.180><c> are</c><00:33:36.380><c> ten</c><00:33:36.700><c> kings</c> 00:33:37.119 --> 00:33:40.839 which<00:33:37.619><c> have</c><00:33:37.880><c> received</c><00:33:38.500><c> no</c><00:33:38.940><c> kingdom</c><00:33:39.259><c> as</c><00:33:39.480><c> yet</c><00:33:39.619><c> but</c><00:33:39.839><c> receive</c><00:33:40.220><c> power</c><00:33:40.579><c> as</c> 00:33:40.839 --> 00:33:43.859 kings<00:33:41.299><c> one</c><00:33:41.960><c> hour</c><00:33:42.259><c> with</c><00:33:42.559><c> the</c><00:33:42.859><c> beast.</c> 00:33:44.920 --> 00:33:47.279 These<00:33:45.119><c> have</c><00:33:45.359><c> one</c><00:33:45.559><c> mind</c><00:33:45.920><c> and</c><00:33:46.119><c> shall</c><00:33:46.240><c> give</c><00:33:46.500><c> their</c><00:33:46.640><c> power</c><00:33:46.960><c> and</c> 00:33:47.279 --> 00:33:51.059 strength<00:33:47.759><c> unto</c><00:33:48.140><c> the</c><00:33:48.359><c> beast,</c><00:33:48.900><c> and</c><00:33:49.319><c> these</c><00:33:49.920><c> shall</c><00:33:50.279><c> make</c><00:33:50.700><c> war</c> 00:33:51.059 --> 00:33:59.819 on<00:33:51.380><c> the</c><00:33:51.579><c> lamb.</c><00:33:53.740><c> And</c><00:33:54.200><c> so</c><00:33:54.319><c> we</c><00:33:54.519><c> have</c><00:33:54.640><c> the</c><00:33:54.920><c> aggression</c><00:33:55.740><c> finding</c><00:33:56.279><c> its</c><00:33:56.720><c> fulfillment</c><00:33:57.559><c> in</c> 00:33:59.819 --> 00:34:02.380 the<00:34:00.119><c> hostilities</c><00:34:00.740><c> towards</c><00:34:01.180><c> the</c><00:34:01.460><c> lamb.</c> 00:34:05.259 --> 00:34:09.519 The<00:34:05.740><c> kings</c><00:34:06.079><c> of</c><00:34:06.319><c> the</c><00:34:06.440><c> earth</c><00:34:06.640><c> are</c><00:34:06.859><c> there</c><00:34:07.079><c> in</c><00:34:07.319><c> Psalm</c><00:34:07.539><c> 2.</c><00:34:09.019><c> They</c><00:34:09.260><c> set</c> 00:34:09.519 --> 00:34:11.900 themselves<00:34:09.980><c> up</c><00:34:10.300><c> against</c><00:34:10.699><c> Jesus,</c> 00:34:12.860 --> 00:34:16.800 and<00:34:13.119><c> there</c><00:34:13.360><c> they</c><00:34:13.559><c> are</c><00:34:13.820><c> ruling</c><00:34:14.179><c> on</c><00:34:14.420><c> the</c><00:34:14.659><c> territory</c><00:34:15.219><c> of</c><00:34:15.699><c> the</c><00:34:15.880><c> beast.</c> 00:34:18.960 --> 00:34:21.800 And<00:34:19.239><c> I</c><00:34:19.340><c> don't</c><00:34:19.619><c> think,</c><00:34:19.840><c> brethren</c><00:34:20.059><c> and</c><00:34:20.239><c> sisters,</c><00:34:21.239><c> there's</c><00:34:21.480><c> any</c> 00:34:21.800 --> 00:34:24.099 other<00:34:22.000><c> way</c><00:34:22.219><c> of</c><00:34:22.420><c> looking</c><00:34:22.659><c> at</c><00:34:22.900><c> the</c><00:34:23.079><c> beast</c> 00:34:24.559 --> 00:34:32.300 but<00:34:24.940><c> the</c><00:34:25.139><c> European</c><00:34:25.659><c> power</c><00:34:26.079><c> of</c><00:34:27.260><c> Rome,</c><00:34:28.940><c> the</c><00:34:29.079><c> beast</c><00:34:29.440><c> power</c><00:34:30.300><c> of</c><00:34:30.699><c> Rome.</c><00:34:31.800><c> Just</c><00:34:31.980><c> look</c><00:34:32.179><c> at</c> 00:34:32.300 --> 00:34:33.599 the<00:34:32.440><c> history.</c> 00:34:34.099 --> 00:34:37.900 In<00:34:34.179><c> the</c><00:34:34.300><c> book</c><00:34:34.440><c> of</c><00:34:34.599><c> Daniel</c><00:34:34.920><c> chapter</c><00:34:35.300><c> 7,</c><00:34:37.219><c> after</c><00:34:37.420><c> we've</c><00:34:37.760><c> talked</c> 00:34:37.900 --> 00:34:40.900 about<00:34:38.260><c> Babylon,</c><00:34:38.960><c> the</c><00:34:39.079><c> Medo</c><00:34:39.320><c>-Persian</c><00:34:39.820><c> bear,</c> 00:34:41.860 --> 00:34:44.940 the<00:34:42.139><c> Greek</c><00:34:42.619><c> leopard</c><00:34:43.239><c> with</c><00:34:43.460><c> its</c><00:34:43.699><c> four</c><00:34:43.920><c> heads,</c><00:34:44.519><c> the</c><00:34:44.679><c> division</c> 00:34:44.940 --> 00:34:48.460 of<00:34:45.139><c> the</c><00:34:45.300><c> kingdom</c><00:34:45.559><c> after</c><00:34:45.880><c> Alexander</c><00:34:46.460><c> the</c><00:34:47.059><c> Great's</c><00:34:47.500><c> death,</c> 00:34:48.760 --> 00:34:52.480 and<00:34:49.320><c> then</c><00:34:49.440><c> we</c><00:34:49.619><c> have</c><00:34:49.800><c> the</c><00:34:50.500><c> great</c><00:34:50.880><c> and</c><00:34:51.260><c> terrible</c><00:34:51.679><c> fourth</c><00:34:52.079><c> beast</c> 00:34:52.480 --> 00:34:54.300 which<00:34:52.840><c> is</c><00:34:53.119><c> indescribable.</c> 00:34:56.619 --> 00:35:00.679 And<00:34:56.719><c> the</c><00:34:56.980><c> characteristic</c><00:34:57.559><c> which</c><00:34:57.840><c> is</c><00:34:58.139><c> common</c><00:34:58.300><c> to</c><00:34:58.559><c> all</c><00:34:58.820><c> the</c><00:34:59.059><c> beasts</c><00:34:59.539><c> is</c> 00:35:00.679 --> 00:35:03.800 the<00:35:00.960><c> ten</c><00:35:01.239><c> horns,</c><00:35:02.699><c> the</c><00:35:02.960><c> division</c><00:35:03.280><c> of</c><00:35:03.579><c> the</c> 00:35:03.800 --> 00:35:07.519 Roman<00:35:04.099><c> Empire,</c><00:35:04.880><c> the</c><00:35:05.139><c> fourth</c><00:35:05.420><c> beast,</c><00:35:06.679><c> and</c><00:35:06.820><c> that</c><00:35:07.019><c> little</c><00:35:07.280><c> horn</c> 00:35:07.519 --> 00:35:10.119 which<00:35:07.860><c> has</c><00:35:08.059><c> a</c><00:35:08.219><c> mouth</c><00:35:08.440><c> speaking</c><00:35:08.860><c> blasphemy</c><00:35:09.579><c> and</c><00:35:09.960><c> it</c> 00:35:10.119 --> 00:35:13.300 has<00:35:10.260><c> eyes</c><00:35:10.539><c> which</c><00:35:10.780><c> can</c><00:35:10.980><c> penetrate</c><00:35:11.400><c> everywhere.</c><00:35:12.739><c> And</c><00:35:13.019><c> that's</c> 00:35:13.300 --> 00:35:16.460 the<00:35:13.539><c> beast</c><00:35:13.800><c> of</c><00:35:14.119><c> Daniel</c><00:35:14.500><c> chapter</c><00:35:14.940><c> 7,</c><00:35:15.619><c> the</c><00:35:15.900><c> fourth</c><00:35:16.159><c> beast,</c> 00:35:16.460 --> 00:35:20.380 the<00:35:16.659><c> Roman</c><00:35:17.019><c> Empire.</c><00:35:19.280><c> And</c><00:35:19.400><c> when</c><00:35:19.440><c> we</c><00:35:19.599><c> come</c><00:35:19.719><c> into</c><00:35:19.900><c> the</c><00:35:20.000><c> book</c><00:35:20.159><c> of</c> 00:35:20.380 --> 00:35:23.139 Revelation,<00:35:21.239><c> we</c><00:35:21.420><c> see</c><00:35:21.739><c> that</c><00:35:22.079><c> beast</c><00:35:22.380><c> power</c><00:35:22.639><c> emerging</c> 00:35:23.139 --> 00:35:27.239 again,<00:35:23.940><c> but</c><00:35:24.039><c> this</c><00:35:24.300><c> time</c><00:35:24.619><c> beginning</c><00:35:25.480><c> with</c><00:35:25.840><c> the</c><00:35:26.159><c> great</c><00:35:26.340><c> red</c><00:35:26.639><c> dragon</c><00:35:26.960><c> of</c> 00:35:27.239 --> 00:35:30.360 Revelation<00:35:27.699><c> chapter</c><00:35:28.099><c> 12,</c><00:35:29.619><c> and</c><00:35:29.800><c> that</c><00:35:30.039><c> beast</c> 00:35:30.360 --> 00:35:33.420 power<00:35:30.639><c> is</c><00:35:30.880><c> ready</c><00:35:31.079><c> to</c><00:35:31.400><c> devour</c><00:35:31.719><c> a</c><00:35:31.920><c> woman</c><00:35:32.280><c> that</c><00:35:32.659><c> is</c><00:35:32.820><c> giving</c><00:35:33.059><c> birth</c> 00:35:33.420 --> 00:35:37.820 to<00:35:33.659><c> a</c><00:35:33.820><c> child.</c><00:35:36.519><c> And</c><00:35:36.699><c> whichever</c><00:35:36.920><c> way</c><00:35:37.139><c> we</c><00:35:37.300><c> look</c><00:35:37.480><c> at</c><00:35:37.719><c> it,</c> 00:35:37.840 --> 00:35:41.460 we<00:35:37.980><c> have</c><00:35:38.139><c> a</c><00:35:38.300><c> picture</c><00:35:38.739><c> of</c><00:35:39.719><c> the</c><00:35:39.960><c> ecclesia</c><00:35:40.380><c> which</c><00:35:40.619><c> is</c><00:35:40.860><c> now</c><00:35:41.059><c> in</c><00:35:41.239><c> the</c> 00:35:41.460 --> 00:35:43.440 process<00:35:41.940><c> of</c><00:35:42.219><c> becoming</c><00:35:42.519><c> apostate,</c> 00:35:43.440 --> 00:35:48.940 because<00:35:44.019><c> she</c><00:35:44.199><c> was</c><00:35:44.460><c> supposed</c><00:35:44.800><c> to</c><00:35:44.980><c> be</c><00:35:45.139><c> a</c><00:35:45.380><c> chaste</c><00:35:45.699><c> virgin,</c><00:35:47.019><c> according</c><00:35:47.239><c> to</c><00:35:47.460><c> the</c><00:35:47.559><c> book</c><00:35:47.719><c> of</c><00:35:47.940><c> Corinthians,</c> 00:35:50.139 --> 00:35:53.099 and<00:35:50.260><c> yet</c><00:35:50.400><c> she's</c><00:35:50.699><c> here</c><00:35:50.840><c> with</c><00:35:51.039><c> a</c><00:35:51.340><c> child</c><00:35:51.739><c> ready</c><00:35:52.179><c> to</c><00:35:52.440><c> bring</c><00:35:52.619><c> forth.</c> 00:35:53.559 --> 00:35:56.860 She<00:35:53.739><c> has</c><00:35:54.000><c> become</c><00:35:54.280><c> apostatized</c><00:35:55.320><c> by</c><00:35:55.780><c> the</c><00:35:56.400><c> intercourse</c> 00:35:56.860 --> 00:36:01.000 with<00:35:57.139><c> the</c><00:35:57.340><c> things</c><00:35:57.599><c> around</c><00:35:58.059><c> her</c><00:35:58.400><c> in</c><00:35:58.599><c> the</c><00:35:58.860><c> world,</c><00:35:59.440><c> and</c><00:35:59.619><c> the</c><00:35:59.900><c> dragon,</c><00:36:00.800><c> the</c> 00:36:01.000 --> 00:36:04.099 pagan<00:36:01.639><c> arm</c><00:36:02.179><c> of</c><00:36:02.559><c> Rome,</c><00:36:03.059><c> is</c><00:36:03.219><c> ready</c><00:36:03.480><c> to</c><00:36:03.739><c> devour</c> 00:36:04.099 --> 00:36:07.500 it.<00:36:04.760><c> And</c><00:36:05.000><c> when</c><00:36:05.079><c> that</c><00:36:05.340><c> child</c><00:36:05.559><c> is</c><00:36:05.860><c> born,</c><00:36:06.400><c> she</c><00:36:06.699><c> flees</c><00:36:07.059><c> into</c><00:36:07.300><c> the</c> 00:36:07.500 --> 00:36:10.440 wilderness<00:36:07.880><c> and</c><00:36:08.219><c> she's</c><00:36:08.559><c> pursued</c><00:36:09.019><c> by</c><00:36:09.320><c> the</c><00:36:09.559><c> dragon.</c> 00:36:10.960 --> 00:36:15.360 And<00:36:11.440><c> then</c><00:36:11.639><c> the</c><00:36:11.800><c> next</c><00:36:12.039><c> thing</c><00:36:12.199><c> we</c><00:36:12.420><c> see</c><00:36:12.599><c> is</c><00:36:12.840><c> the</c><00:36:13.780><c> beast</c><00:36:14.079><c> power</c><00:36:14.380><c> emerging</c><00:36:14.800><c> again</c><00:36:15.199><c> in</c> 00:36:15.360 --> 00:36:16.880 chapter<00:36:15.659><c> 13</c><00:36:16.139><c> of</c><00:36:16.380><c> Revelation.</c> 00:36:17.179 --> 00:36:21.460 And<00:36:17.400><c> look</c><00:36:17.519><c> at</c><00:36:17.639><c> the</c><00:36:17.860><c> characteristics</c><00:36:18.500><c> of</c><00:36:18.719><c> that</c><00:36:18.960><c> power.</c><00:36:20.980><c> It</c><00:36:21.219><c> has</c> 00:36:21.460 --> 00:36:24.280 ten<00:36:21.679><c> heads,</c><00:36:22.460><c> just</c><00:36:22.760><c> like</c><00:36:22.960><c> the</c><00:36:23.139><c> great</c><00:36:23.460><c> red</c><00:36:23.840><c> dragon.</c> 00:36:24.500 --> 00:36:30.440 It's<00:36:24.900><c> a</c><00:36:25.119><c> continuity</c><00:36:25.760><c> of</c><00:36:26.320><c> that</c><00:36:26.599><c> power</c><00:36:26.820><c> in</c><00:36:27.000><c> its</c><00:36:27.199><c> progressive</c><00:36:27.780><c> development</c><00:36:28.420><c> down</c><00:36:29.000><c> through</c><00:36:29.219><c> the</c><00:36:29.440><c> centuries.</c><00:36:30.099><c> He</c><00:36:30.280><c> says,</c> 00:36:30.460 --> 00:36:34.920 I<00:36:30.599><c> stood</c><00:36:30.880><c> on</c><00:36:31.079><c> the</c><00:36:31.300><c> sand</c><00:36:31.460><c> of</c><00:36:31.699><c> the</c><00:36:31.840><c> sea</c><00:36:32.119><c> in</c><00:36:32.460><c> chapter</c><00:36:32.739><c> 13</c><00:36:33.219><c> and</c><00:36:33.440><c> I</c><00:36:33.639><c> saw</c><00:36:34.139><c> a</c> 00:36:34.920 --> 00:36:36.900 beast<00:36:35.159><c> rise</c><00:36:35.440><c> out</c><00:36:35.699><c> of</c><00:36:35.860><c> the</c><00:36:36.000><c> sea</c><00:36:36.139><c> with</c><00:36:36.360><c> seven</c><00:36:36.679><c> heads</c> 00:36:36.900 --> 00:36:42.400 and<00:36:37.099><c> ten</c><00:36:37.719><c> horns.</c><00:36:40.400><c> And</c><00:36:40.579><c> upon</c><00:36:40.739><c> his</c><00:36:40.980><c> horns</c><00:36:41.199><c> ten</c><00:36:41.559><c> crowns</c><00:36:42.119><c> and</c><00:36:42.219><c> upon</c> 00:36:42.400 --> 00:36:45.139 his<00:36:42.619><c> heads</c><00:36:42.800><c> the</c><00:36:43.059><c> name</c><00:36:43.579><c> of</c><00:36:44.000><c> blasphemy.</c> 00:36:46.260 --> 00:36:49.579 And<00:36:46.440><c> the</c><00:36:46.559><c> beast</c><00:36:46.739><c> which</c><00:36:47.019><c> I</c><00:36:47.280><c> saw</c><00:36:47.480><c> was</c><00:36:47.659><c> like</c><00:36:47.960><c> a</c><00:36:48.119><c> leopard,</c><00:36:49.320><c> Daniel</c> 00:36:49.579 --> 00:36:53.519 7.<00:36:51.239><c> He</c><00:36:51.440><c> had</c><00:36:51.539><c> the</c><00:36:51.739><c> feet</c><00:36:52.059><c> of</c><00:36:52.380><c> a</c><00:36:52.519><c> bear,</c> 00:36:53.659 --> 00:36:59.400 Daniel<00:36:54.079><c> 7.</c><00:36:55.500><c> He</c><00:36:55.619><c> had</c><00:36:55.760><c> the</c><00:36:55.920><c> mouth</c><00:36:56.179><c> of</c><00:36:56.400><c> a</c><00:36:56.500><c> lion,</c><00:36:57.699><c> Daniel</c><00:36:58.139><c> 7.</c><00:36:59.099><c> And</c> 00:36:59.400 --> 00:37:02.199 the<00:36:59.659><c> dragon,</c><00:37:00.739><c> that</c><00:37:00.920><c> great</c><00:37:01.320><c> terrible</c><00:37:01.780><c> beast,</c> 00:37:02.199 --> 00:37:05.980 gave<00:37:02.840><c> it</c><00:37:03.039><c> his</c><00:37:03.340><c> power,</c><00:37:03.900><c> his</c><00:37:04.159><c> seat,</c><00:37:04.800><c> and</c><00:37:04.980><c> his</c><00:37:05.179><c> great</c><00:37:05.440><c> authority.</c> 00:37:06.340 --> 00:37:08.400 And<00:37:06.599><c> like</c><00:37:06.800><c> the</c><00:37:07.059><c> little</c><00:37:07.340><c> horn,</c><00:37:07.519><c> verse</c><00:37:07.880><c> 5,</c> 00:37:08.599 --> 00:37:12.139 it<00:37:08.719><c> had</c><00:37:08.920><c> a</c><00:37:09.099><c> mouth</c><00:37:09.380><c> speaking</c><00:37:09.820><c> great</c><00:37:10.300><c> things</c><00:37:10.579><c> and</c><00:37:10.880><c> blasphemies.</c> 00:37:12.400 --> 00:37:14.840 And<00:37:12.699><c> so</c><00:37:12.780><c> we</c><00:37:12.980><c> see</c><00:37:13.159><c> the</c><00:37:13.360><c> next</c><00:37:13.659><c> phase</c><00:37:14.139><c> of</c><00:37:14.659><c> the</c> 00:37:14.840 --> 00:37:18.780 beast<00:37:15.019><c> power.</c><00:37:16.679><c> And</c><00:37:16.960><c> right</c><00:37:17.119><c> at</c><00:37:17.300><c> the</c><00:37:17.500><c> time</c><00:37:17.679><c> of</c><00:37:17.880><c> the</c><00:37:17.980><c> end,</c><00:37:18.400><c> brethren</c><00:37:18.500><c> and</c> 00:37:18.780 --> 00:37:21.920 sisters,<00:37:20.639><c> after</c><00:37:20.920><c> we've</c><00:37:21.260><c> initially</c><00:37:21.619><c> seen</c> 00:37:21.920 --> 00:37:24.940 the<00:37:22.119><c> red</c><00:37:22.320><c> dragon</c><00:37:22.659><c> chasing</c><00:37:23.239><c> the</c><00:37:23.460><c> woman</c><00:37:23.619><c> into</c><00:37:23.860><c> the</c><00:37:24.059><c> wilderness,</c> 00:37:25.900 --> 00:37:28.639 what<00:37:26.139><c> we</c><00:37:26.440><c> find</c><00:37:26.619><c> in</c><00:37:26.840><c> Revelation</c><00:37:27.300><c> 17</c> 00:37:28.699 --> 00:37:33.119 is<00:37:29.019><c> a</c><00:37:29.260><c> beast</c><00:37:29.619><c> emerging</c><00:37:30.320><c> from</c><00:37:30.659><c> the</c><00:37:30.900><c> wilderness</c><00:37:31.360><c> and</c><00:37:32.420><c> a</c><00:37:32.679><c> woman,</c> 00:37:33.420 --> 00:37:36.440 a<00:37:33.780><c> harlot,</c><00:37:34.699><c> sitting</c><00:37:34.960><c> on</c><00:37:35.199><c> its</c><00:37:35.400><c> back</c><00:37:35.639><c> controlling</c> 00:37:36.440 --> 00:37:40.599 the<00:37:37.119><c> activities</c><00:37:37.539><c> of</c><00:37:37.780><c> the</c><00:37:37.940><c> beast</c><00:37:38.119><c> power.</c><00:37:39.639><c> And</c><00:37:39.780><c> that's</c><00:37:40.019><c> the</c><00:37:40.179><c> picture</c><00:37:40.420><c> of</c> 00:37:40.599 --> 00:37:42.440 the<00:37:40.780><c> beast</c><00:37:40.960><c> in</c><00:37:41.159><c> the</c><00:37:41.300><c> Bible.</c><00:37:42.139><c> It's</c> 00:37:42.440 --> 00:37:45.900 the<00:37:42.699><c> development</c><00:37:43.260><c> of</c><00:37:43.539><c> the</c><00:37:43.760><c> Roman</c><00:37:44.079><c> power</c><00:37:44.719><c> down</c><00:37:45.420><c> through</c><00:37:45.699><c> the</c> 00:37:45.900 --> 00:37:50.099 centuries.<00:37:48.239><c> And</c><00:37:48.380><c> in</c><00:37:48.539><c> the</c><00:37:48.599><c> book</c><00:37:48.760><c> of</c><00:37:48.940><c> Revelation</c><00:37:49.300><c> 17,</c> 00:37:50.099 --> 00:37:55.940 that<00:37:50.599><c> Roman</c><00:37:51.019><c> power</c><00:37:51.340><c> is</c><00:37:51.739><c> controlled,</c><00:37:53.320><c> ridden</c><00:37:53.579><c> by</c><00:37:53.860><c> a</c><00:37:55.000><c> woman</c><00:37:55.000><c> with</c><00:37:55.679><c> a</c> 00:37:55.940 --> 00:37:59.019 forehead<00:37:56.380><c> now</c><00:37:57.559><c> transferred</c><00:37:58.079><c> from</c><00:37:58.320><c> the</c><00:37:58.559><c> beast</c><00:37:58.820><c> to</c> 00:37:59.019 --> 00:38:03.860 the<00:37:59.199><c> woman,</c><00:38:00.539><c> mystery,</c><00:38:01.280><c> Babylon</c><00:38:01.539><c> the</c><00:38:01.880><c> great,</c><00:38:03.260><c> the</c><00:38:03.380><c> mother</c><00:38:03.579><c> of</c> 00:38:03.860 --> 00:38:06.360 harlots<00:38:04.159><c> and</c><00:38:04.360><c> the</c><00:38:04.539><c> abominations</c><00:38:05.159><c> of</c><00:38:05.360><c> the</c><00:38:05.539><c> earth.</c> 00:38:08.280 --> 00:38:12.739 And<00:38:08.440><c> Revelation</c><00:38:08.780><c> 17</c><00:38:09.300><c> verse</c><00:38:09.579><c> 14</c><00:38:10.019><c> says,</c><00:38:11.219><c> these</c><00:38:11.559><c> shall</c><00:38:12.099><c> make</c><00:38:12.420><c> war</c> 00:38:12.739 --> 00:38:16.460 on<00:38:13.000><c> the</c><00:38:13.179><c> lamb.</c><00:38:14.880><c> And</c><00:38:15.059><c> so</c><00:38:15.159><c> what</c><00:38:15.440><c> Messiah</c><00:38:15.760><c> does</c><00:38:16.039><c> when</c><00:38:16.219><c> he</c> 00:38:16.460 --> 00:38:22.860 first<00:38:16.719><c> returns,</c><00:38:17.380><c> he</c><00:38:17.659><c> challenges</c><00:38:18.320><c> the</c><00:38:18.800><c> influence</c><00:38:19.280><c> of</c><00:38:20.280><c> the</c><00:38:20.420><c> unclean</c><00:38:20.840><c> spirit,</c><00:38:22.760><c> and</c> 00:38:22.860 --> 00:38:25.340 they<00:38:23.079><c> make</c><00:38:23.260><c> war</c><00:38:23.480><c> on</c><00:38:23.699><c> the</c><00:38:23.860><c> lamb.</c> 00:38:36.760 --> 00:38:43.280 And<00:38:37.460><c> Revelation</c><00:38:37.820><c> 19</c><00:38:38.980><c> and</c><00:38:39.820><c> verse</c><00:38:40.079><c> 19</c><00:38:40.599><c> says,</c><00:38:42.139><c> I</c><00:38:42.280><c> saw</c><00:38:42.639><c> the</c><00:38:42.880><c> beast</c> 00:38:43.280 --> 00:38:47.199 and<00:38:44.360><c> the</c><00:38:44.599><c> kings</c><00:38:44.860><c> of</c><00:38:45.099><c> the</c><00:38:45.300><c> earth</c><00:38:45.719><c> and</c><00:38:46.539><c> their</c><00:38:46.820><c> armies</c> 00:38:47.199 --> 00:38:51.579 gathered<00:38:47.639><c> together</c><00:38:48.300><c> to</c><00:38:49.340><c> make</c><00:38:49.579><c> war</c><00:38:50.039><c> against</c><00:38:50.539><c> him</c><00:38:50.860><c> that</c><00:38:51.199><c> sat</c><00:38:51.360><c> on</c> 00:38:51.579 --> 00:38:54.519 the<00:38:51.760><c> horse</c><00:38:52.099><c> and</c><00:38:52.940><c> against</c><00:38:53.260><c> his</c><00:38:53.639><c> army.</c><00:38:53.980><c> And</c><00:38:54.179><c> the</c><00:38:54.320><c> beast</c> 00:38:54.519 --> 00:38:58.079 was<00:38:54.739><c> taken</c><00:38:55.159><c> with</c><00:38:55.440><c> him,</c><00:38:55.579><c> the</c><00:38:55.760><c> false</c><00:38:56.059><c> prophet</c><00:38:56.519><c> that</c><00:38:57.139><c> wrote</c><00:38:57.300><c> miracles.</c><00:38:57.900><c> And</c> 00:38:58.079 --> 00:39:00.659 we<00:38:58.159><c> have</c><00:38:58.320><c> a</c><00:38:58.500><c> picture</c><00:38:58.920><c> of</c><00:39:00.300><c> the</c><00:39:00.440><c> beast,</c> 00:39:00.820 --> 00:39:04.820 the<00:39:01.000><c> European</c><00:39:01.400><c> beast</c><00:39:01.699><c> power</c><00:39:01.980><c> having</c><00:39:02.260><c> emerged.</c><00:39:03.980><c> And</c><00:39:04.239><c> we</c><00:39:04.420><c> can't</c> 00:39:04.820 --> 00:39:07.400 identify<00:39:05.519><c> the</c><00:39:05.820><c> ten</c><00:39:06.239><c> kings</c><00:39:06.659><c> at</c><00:39:06.860><c> this</c><00:39:07.119><c> point,</c> 00:39:07.760 --> 00:39:12.320 because<00:39:08.079><c> they</c><00:39:08.920><c> emerge</c><00:39:09.260><c> on</c><00:39:09.500><c> the</c><00:39:09.760><c> scene</c><00:39:10.059><c> for</c><00:39:10.519><c> one</c><00:39:10.780><c> hour</c><00:39:11.380><c> after</c> 00:39:12.320 --> 00:39:15.099 Armageddon.<00:39:13.719><c> They</c><00:39:14.000><c> have</c><00:39:14.199><c> yet</c><00:39:14.420><c> to</c><00:39:14.739><c> appear.</c> 00:39:15.440 --> 00:39:18.239 And<00:39:15.659><c> so</c><00:39:15.800><c> it</c><00:39:15.900><c> would</c><00:39:16.079><c> be</c><00:39:16.300><c> that</c><00:39:16.699><c> when</c><00:39:16.960><c> the</c><00:39:17.199><c> nations</c><00:39:17.460><c> consolidate</c> 00:39:18.239 --> 00:39:20.739 their<00:39:18.599><c> power,</c><00:39:18.840><c> when</c><00:39:19.000><c> they</c><00:39:20.119><c> gather</c><00:39:20.460><c> their</c> 00:39:20.739 --> 00:39:23.400 strength<00:39:21.059><c> after</c><00:39:21.380><c> the</c><00:39:21.619><c> destruction</c><00:39:22.119><c> of</c><00:39:22.360><c> Armageddon,</c><00:39:23.300><c> there</c> 00:39:23.400 --> 00:39:25.539 will<00:39:23.599><c> be</c><00:39:23.800><c> ten</c><00:39:24.059><c> nations</c><00:39:24.519><c> which</c><00:39:24.800><c> will</c><00:39:25.039><c> control</c> 00:39:25.539 --> 00:39:28.679 the<00:39:25.760><c> territory</c><00:39:26.260><c> of</c><00:39:26.659><c> the</c><00:39:26.820><c> beast</c><00:39:27.000><c> power.</c><00:39:27.619><c> And</c><00:39:27.880><c> these</c><00:39:28.159><c> will</c><00:39:28.440><c> make</c> 00:39:28.679 --> 00:39:32.619 war<00:39:29.119><c> on</c><00:39:29.420><c> the</c><00:39:29.619><c> lamb.</c><00:39:31.380><c> And</c><00:39:31.599><c> we</c><00:39:31.780><c> see</c><00:39:31.980><c> that</c><00:39:32.260><c> emerging</c> 00:39:32.619 --> 00:39:38.139 today,<00:39:33.219><c> brothers</c><00:39:33.380><c> and</c><00:39:33.480><c> sisters,</c><00:39:34.139><c> in</c><00:39:34.340><c> the</c><00:39:34.519><c> pictures,</c><00:39:34.880><c> the</c><00:39:35.099><c> Time</c><00:39:35.340><c> magazine</c><00:39:35.780><c> some</c><00:39:36.119><c> years</c><00:39:36.360><c> ago.</c><00:39:37.960><c> It</c> 00:39:38.139 --> 00:39:38.880 has<00:39:38.420><c> a</c><00:39:38.599><c> bullock</c> 00:39:38.880 --> 00:39:43.800 with<00:39:39.099><c> a</c><00:39:39.340><c> woman</c><00:39:39.659><c> on</c><00:39:40.019><c> its</c><00:39:40.320><c> back</c><00:39:40.639><c> and</c><00:39:41.219><c> all</c><00:39:41.440><c> the</c><00:39:41.659><c> people</c><00:39:41.920><c> of</c><00:39:42.139><c> Europe.</c><00:39:42.940><c> And</c><00:39:43.159><c> the</c><00:39:43.360><c> banner</c><00:39:43.519><c> of</c> 00:39:43.800 --> 00:39:46.000 the<00:39:43.940><c> beast</c><00:39:44.380><c> is</c><00:39:45.340><c> a</c><00:39:45.599><c> flag</c><00:39:45.739><c> with</c> 00:39:46.000 --> 00:39:50.440 twelve<00:39:46.440><c> stars</c><00:39:47.139><c> which</c><00:39:47.699><c> is</c><00:39:47.940><c> depicted</c><00:39:48.380><c> in</c><00:39:48.599><c> the</c><00:39:48.780><c> book</c><00:39:48.920><c> of</c><00:39:49.199><c> Revelation</c><00:39:49.780><c> around</c> 00:39:50.440 --> 00:39:52.260 apostate<00:39:51.219><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:39:53.460 --> 00:39:57.579 And<00:39:53.639><c> in</c><00:39:53.920><c> Strasbourg</c><00:39:54.539><c> you</c><00:39:54.980><c> can</c><00:39:55.199><c> go</c><00:39:55.519><c> into</c><00:39:55.719><c> the</c><00:39:56.179><c> churches</c><00:39:56.760><c> and</c><00:39:57.119><c> there's</c><00:39:57.340><c> a</c> 00:39:57.579 --> 00:39:59.820 glass<00:39:57.780><c> window</c><00:39:58.239><c> there</c><00:39:58.840><c> which</c><00:39:59.400><c> has</c><00:39:59.539><c> been</c> 00:39:59.820 --> 00:40:05.380 developed<00:40:00.300><c> for</c><00:40:00.659><c> a</c><00:40:00.840><c> united</c><00:40:01.239><c> Europe.</c><00:40:02.860><c> And</c><00:40:03.079><c> there</c><00:40:03.219><c> in</c><00:40:03.519><c> Strasbourg</c><00:40:04.199><c> is</c><00:40:04.719><c> a</c><00:40:04.900><c> picture</c><00:40:05.139><c> of</c> 00:40:05.380 --> 00:40:06.719 the<00:40:05.519><c> Virgin</c><00:40:05.840><c> Mary</c><00:40:06.280><c> with</c> 00:40:06.719 --> 00:40:16.239 twelve<00:40:07.079><c> stars</c><00:40:07.480><c> about</c><00:40:07.780><c> her</c><00:40:08.059><c> head.</c><00:40:10.739><c> The</c><00:40:10.980><c> development</c><00:40:11.420><c> of</c><00:40:11.639><c> the</c><00:40:11.820><c> beast</c><00:40:12.039><c> is</c><00:40:12.340><c> already</c><00:40:12.820><c> in</c><00:40:13.139><c> progress.</c><00:40:14.699><c> There</c><00:40:14.960><c> was</c><00:40:15.159><c> a</c><00:40:15.380><c> coin</c> 00:40:16.840 --> 00:40:20.159 and<00:40:17.320><c> a</c><00:40:17.519><c> stamp</c><00:40:17.679><c> which</c><00:40:17.880><c> we</c><00:40:18.059><c> didn't</c><00:40:18.219><c> have</c><00:40:18.400><c> a</c><00:40:18.539><c> picture</c><00:40:18.739><c> of,</c><00:40:18.980><c> but</c><00:40:19.039><c> there</c><00:40:19.179><c> was</c><00:40:19.380><c> a</c><00:40:19.599><c> coin</c> 00:40:20.639 --> 00:40:25.059 which<00:40:21.119><c> was</c><00:40:21.599><c> struck</c><00:40:21.840><c> to</c><00:40:22.199><c> celebrate</c><00:40:22.699><c> twenty</c><00:40:23.179><c> years,</c><00:40:23.599><c> twenty</c><00:40:23.960><c> one</c><00:40:24.119><c> years</c><00:40:24.579><c> of</c> 00:40:25.059 --> 00:40:28.380 European<00:40:25.599><c> unity.</c><00:40:26.960><c> And</c><00:40:27.260><c> it</c><00:40:27.380><c> has</c><00:40:27.579><c> a</c><00:40:27.800><c> woman</c> 00:40:28.380 --> 00:40:36.900 riding<00:40:29.119><c> an</c><00:40:29.780><c> ox.</c><00:40:31.519><c> The</c><00:40:31.880><c> beast</c><00:40:32.159><c> of</c><00:40:32.440><c> Revelation.</c><00:40:34.139><c> And</c><00:40:34.619><c> Ezekiel</c><00:40:35.099><c> chapter</c><00:40:35.460><c> 39</c><00:40:35.920><c> says,</c> 00:40:37.119 --> 00:40:39.739 ye<00:40:37.320><c> shall</c><00:40:37.539><c> eat</c><00:40:37.780><c> the</c><00:40:37.980><c> flesh</c><00:40:38.179><c> of</c><00:40:38.380><c> the</c><00:40:38.579><c> mighty</c><00:40:38.860><c> and</c><00:40:39.019><c> drink</c><00:40:39.260><c> the</c><00:40:39.400><c> blood</c><00:40:39.559><c> of</c> 00:40:39.739 --> 00:40:41.659 the<00:40:39.880><c> princes</c><00:40:40.219><c> and</c><00:40:40.619><c> of</c><00:40:40.820><c> the</c><00:40:41.019><c> earth</c><00:40:41.199><c> and</c><00:40:41.360><c> of</c><00:40:41.500><c> the</c> 00:40:41.659 --> 00:40:46.699 of<00:40:42.280><c> lambs</c><00:40:42.780><c> and</c><00:40:43.119><c> of</c><00:40:43.239><c> the</c><00:40:43.420><c> goats</c><00:40:43.699><c> and</c><00:40:44.119><c> of</c><00:40:44.400><c> bullocks</c><00:40:45.099><c> and</c><00:40:46.320><c> of</c><00:40:46.500><c> all</c> 00:40:46.699 --> 00:40:49.340 them<00:40:47.559><c> fatlings</c><00:40:48.099><c> of</c><00:40:48.380><c> Basion.</c> 00:40:49.960 --> 00:40:53.599 The<00:40:50.139><c> beast</c><00:40:50.440><c> is</c><00:40:50.699><c> already</c><00:40:51.059><c> being</c><00:40:51.340><c> developed,</c><00:40:53.099><c> but</c><00:40:53.119><c> the</c><00:40:53.380><c> power</c> 00:40:53.599 --> 00:40:55.519 of<00:40:53.820><c> the</c><00:40:53.980><c> beast</c><00:40:54.139><c> will</c><00:40:54.400><c> be</c><00:40:54.679><c> consolidated</c> 00:40:55.519 --> 00:41:02.039 when<00:40:56.300><c> Jesus</c><00:40:56.800><c> Christ</c><00:40:57.440><c> manifests</c><00:40:58.199><c> himself.</c><00:41:00.880><c> Thank</c><00:41:01.199><c> God,</c><00:41:01.639><c> brothers</c><00:41:01.760><c> and</c> 00:41:02.039 --> 00:41:04.840 sisters,<00:41:02.400><c> that</c><00:41:03.400><c> we</c><00:41:03.639><c> will</c><00:41:03.820><c> be</c><00:41:03.980><c> on</c><00:41:04.179><c> the</c><00:41:04.340><c> Lord's</c> 00:41:04.840 --> 00:41:09.539 side<00:41:04.900><c> when</c><00:41:06.039><c> those</c><00:41:06.380><c> events</c><00:41:06.739><c> take</c><00:41:07.099><c> place.</c><00:41:08.820><c> And</c><00:41:09.019><c> he</c><00:41:09.099><c> shall</c><00:41:09.260><c> be</c> 00:41:09.539 --> 00:41:12.579 taken<00:41:10.039><c> and</c><00:41:10.800><c> cast</c><00:41:11.079><c> into</c><00:41:11.360><c> the</c><00:41:11.639><c> fire</c> 00:41:12.679 --> 00:41:15.119 which<00:41:13.039><c> burns</c><00:41:13.380><c> with</c><00:41:13.659><c> fire</c><00:41:13.960><c> and</c><00:41:14.139><c> brimstone.</c> 00:41:17.119 --> 00:41:23.679 And<00:41:17.420><c> so</c><00:41:17.539><c> we</c><00:41:17.699><c> have</c><00:41:17.840><c> the</c><00:41:18.079><c> beginnings</c><00:41:18.340><c> of</c><00:41:18.539><c> the</c><00:41:18.679><c> kingdom,</c><00:41:20.500><c> the</c><00:41:20.679><c> nations</c><00:41:21.199><c> suppressed</c><00:41:22.179><c> and</c> 00:41:23.679 --> 00:41:24.960 the<00:41:23.880><c> kingdom</c><00:41:24.159><c> of</c><00:41:24.400><c> God</c> 00:41:24.960 --> 00:41:31.079 beginning<00:41:25.659><c> in</c><00:41:26.539><c> all</c><00:41:26.719><c> its</c><00:41:26.940><c> glory.</c><00:41:29.219><c> When</c><00:41:29.699><c> thy</c><00:41:30.019><c> judgments</c><00:41:30.460><c> are</c><00:41:30.840><c> in</c> 00:41:31.079 --> 00:41:32.219 the<00:41:31.239><c> earth,</c> 00:41:32.539 --> 00:41:38.840 then<00:41:33.340><c> shall</c><00:41:33.880><c> the</c><00:41:34.280><c> inhabitants</c><00:41:34.920><c> of</c><00:41:35.179><c> the</c><00:41:35.400><c> world</c><00:41:36.000><c> learn</c><00:41:36.820><c> righteousness,</c><00:41:38.639><c> says</c> 00:41:38.840 --> 00:41:40.780 Isaiah<00:41:39.239><c> 26.</c> 00:41:41.500 --> 00:41:46.219 And<00:41:41.699><c> in</c><00:41:41.840><c> the</c><00:41:41.880><c> book</c><00:41:42.019><c> of</c><00:41:42.179><c> the</c><00:41:42.320><c> prophet</c><00:41:42.559><c> Isaiah</c><00:41:43.039><c> chapter</c><00:41:43.420><c> 32,</c><00:41:45.860><c> which</c><00:41:46.079><c> has</c> 00:41:46.219 --> 00:41:48.980 been<00:41:46.440><c> beautifully</c><00:41:46.860><c> presented</c><00:41:47.360><c> to</c><00:41:47.579><c> us</c><00:41:47.679><c> this</c><00:41:47.960><c> week,</c> 00:41:49.440 --> 00:41:53.699 it<00:41:49.679><c> says</c><00:41:49.860><c> that</c><00:41:50.099><c> the</c><00:41:50.500><c> effect</c><00:41:50.880><c> of</c><00:41:51.420><c> that</c><00:41:51.659><c> righteous</c><00:41:52.059><c> judgment</c><00:41:52.579><c> will</c><00:41:53.460><c> be</c> 00:41:53.699 --> 00:41:58.219 peace.<00:41:55.619><c> Isaiah</c><00:41:55.940><c> 32</c><00:41:56.559><c> and</c><00:41:56.760><c> verse</c><00:41:56.960><c> 17,</c> 00:41:58.300 --> 00:42:02.800 The<00:41:58.860><c> work</c><00:41:59.099><c> of</c><00:41:59.380><c> righteousness</c><00:41:59.900><c> shall</c><00:42:00.219><c> be</c><00:42:00.480><c> peace,</c><00:42:01.699><c> and</c><00:42:02.019><c> the</c><00:42:02.280><c> effect</c><00:42:02.500><c> of</c> 00:42:02.800 --> 00:42:04.659 righteousness,<00:42:03.780><c> quietness,</c> 00:42:05.000 --> 00:42:09.239 and<00:42:05.159><c> an</c><00:42:05.460><c> assurance</c><00:42:05.840><c> forever.</c><00:42:07.420><c> And</c><00:42:07.659><c> my</c><00:42:07.940><c> people</c><00:42:08.300><c> shall</c><00:42:08.599><c> dwell</c><00:42:08.880><c> in</c><00:42:09.079><c> a</c> 00:42:09.239 --> 00:42:11.139 peaceable<00:42:09.760><c> habitations,</c> 00:42:11.239 --> 00:42:16.380 in<00:42:11.360><c> sure</c><00:42:11.619><c> dwellings,</c><00:42:12.519><c> and</c><00:42:12.739><c> in</c><00:42:12.980><c> quiet</c><00:42:13.219><c> resting</c><00:42:13.659><c> places.</c><00:42:15.900><c> And</c> 00:42:16.380 --> 00:42:18.239 there<00:42:16.519><c> will</c><00:42:16.760><c> be</c><00:42:16.960><c> equity,</c><00:42:17.579><c> brothers</c><00:42:17.699><c> and</c><00:42:17.960><c> sisters,</c> 00:42:18.320 --> 00:42:21.739 throughout<00:42:18.639><c> the</c><00:42:18.900><c> world.</c><00:42:20.320><c> The</c><00:42:20.539><c> poor</c><00:42:20.679><c> and</c><00:42:20.880><c> the</c><00:42:21.039><c> needy</c><00:42:21.260><c> shall</c><00:42:21.460><c> no</c> 00:42:21.739 --> 00:42:23.820 more<00:42:21.920><c> to</c><00:42:22.099><c> be</c><00:42:22.320><c> despised</c> 00:42:24.039 --> 00:42:27.260 and<00:42:24.400><c> downtrodden</c><00:42:25.039><c> by</c><00:42:25.260><c> the</c><00:42:25.500><c> rich</c><00:42:25.940><c> and</c><00:42:26.199><c> the</c><00:42:26.440><c> prosperous.</c> 00:42:29.699 --> 00:42:34.860 Having<00:42:30.099><c> come</c><00:42:30.380><c> down</c><00:42:30.659><c> like</c><00:42:31.000><c> rain</c><00:42:31.659><c> upon</c><00:42:32.380><c> the</c><00:42:32.659><c> mown</c><00:42:32.940><c> grass,</c><00:42:34.760><c> the</c> 00:42:34.860 --> 00:42:37.860 blessings<00:42:35.280><c> of</c><00:42:35.500><c> the</c><00:42:35.659><c> kingdom</c><00:42:35.920><c> will</c><00:42:36.199><c> bring</c><00:42:36.480><c> forth</c><00:42:36.840><c> fruit</c> 00:42:38.000 --> 00:42:43.340 to<00:42:38.559><c> the</c><00:42:38.820><c> glory</c><00:42:39.119><c> and</c><00:42:39.440><c> honor</c><00:42:39.880><c> of</c><00:42:40.320><c> God's</c><00:42:40.780><c> holy</c><00:42:41.000><c> name.</c><00:42:41.280><c> And</c><00:42:41.380><c> he</c><00:42:41.559><c> shall</c><00:42:41.699><c> have</c><00:42:41.960><c> dominion</c><00:42:42.599><c> from</c><00:42:43.079><c> sea</c> 00:42:43.340 --> 00:42:44.559 to<00:42:43.539><c> sea,</c> 00:42:44.639 --> 00:42:46.780 and<00:42:44.840><c> from</c><00:42:44.980><c> the</c><00:42:45.219><c> rivers</c><00:42:45.440><c> to</c><00:42:45.639><c> the</c><00:42:45.860><c> ends</c><00:42:46.019><c> of</c><00:42:46.219><c> the</c><00:42:46.340><c> earth.</c><00:42:46.519><c> And</c><00:42:46.659><c> in</c> 00:42:46.780 --> 00:42:48.940 his<00:42:47.079><c> days</c><00:42:47.519><c> shall</c><00:42:47.860><c> the</c><00:42:48.099><c> righteous</c><00:42:48.480><c> flourish</c> 00:42:48.940 --> 00:42:54.159 and<00:42:49.300><c> an</c><00:42:49.659><c> abundance</c><00:42:50.059><c> of</c><00:42:50.400><c> peace,</c><00:42:50.860><c> so</c><00:42:51.139><c> long</c><00:42:51.380><c> as</c><00:42:51.579><c> the</c><00:42:52.860><c> earth</c><00:42:53.159><c> endureth.</c> 00:42:56.860 --> 00:43:02.579 And<00:42:57.059><c> Isaiah</c><00:42:57.340><c> 53</c><00:42:57.940><c> says,</c><00:42:59.639><c> verse</c><00:42:59.820><c> 7,</c><00:43:01.639><c> that</c><00:43:01.780><c> it</c><00:43:01.900><c> will</c><00:43:02.139><c> be</c><00:43:02.320><c> then,</c> 00:43:02.780 --> 00:43:04.239 brothers<00:43:02.880><c> and</c><00:43:03.099><c> sisters,</c> 00:43:05.239 --> 00:43:10.960 that<00:43:05.400><c> the</c><00:43:05.539><c> Lord</c><00:43:05.739><c> Jesus</c><00:43:06.139><c> Christ</c><00:43:06.440><c> shall</c><00:43:06.719><c> see</c><00:43:07.659><c> the</c><00:43:08.239><c> travel</c><00:43:08.699><c> of</c><00:43:09.079><c> his</c><00:43:09.360><c> soul.</c><00:43:10.619><c> I</c> 00:43:10.960 --> 00:43:12.719 think<00:43:11.099><c> that's</c><00:43:11.340><c> a</c><00:43:11.400><c> lovely</c><00:43:11.719><c> prospect.</c> 00:43:13.539 --> 00:43:16.219 For<00:43:13.800><c> two</c><00:43:14.099><c> thousand</c><00:43:14.380><c> years</c><00:43:14.760><c> the</c><00:43:14.900><c> Lord</c><00:43:15.119><c> Jesus</c><00:43:15.519><c> Christ</c><00:43:15.800><c> has</c><00:43:15.980><c> been</c> 00:43:16.219 --> 00:43:18.639 sitting<00:43:16.639><c> at</c><00:43:17.139><c> the</c><00:43:17.340><c> right</c><00:43:17.599><c> hand</c><00:43:17.820><c> of</c><00:43:18.019><c> his</c><00:43:18.239><c> father,</c> 00:43:18.639 --> 00:43:22.760 waiting<00:43:19.280><c> until</c><00:43:19.619><c> his</c><00:43:19.960><c> enemies</c><00:43:20.239><c> be</c><00:43:20.500><c> made</c><00:43:20.659><c> his</c><00:43:20.920><c> footstool.</c><00:43:22.619><c> And</c> 00:43:22.760 --> 00:43:24.760 when<00:43:22.900><c> the</c><00:43:23.099><c> kingdom</c><00:43:23.340><c> begins</c><00:43:23.679><c> to</c><00:43:24.039><c> develop</c><00:43:24.280><c> in</c><00:43:24.480><c> its</c> 00:43:24.760 --> 00:43:28.840 fullest<00:43:25.039><c> sense,</c><00:43:26.619><c> and</c><00:43:26.699><c> the</c><00:43:26.860><c> Gentiles</c><00:43:27.340><c> shall</c><00:43:27.559><c> take</c><00:43:27.860><c> hold</c><00:43:28.099><c> of</c><00:43:28.300><c> the</c><00:43:28.500><c> skirt</c><00:43:28.679><c> of</c> 00:43:28.840 --> 00:43:30.400 him<00:43:29.019><c> that</c><00:43:29.159><c> is</c><00:43:29.360><c> a</c><00:43:29.539><c> Jew,</c><00:43:29.960><c> and</c><00:43:30.179><c> say,</c> 00:43:30.699 --> 00:43:33.139 we<00:43:30.760><c> will</c><00:43:31.019><c> go</c><00:43:31.260><c> with</c><00:43:31.500><c> you</c><00:43:31.699><c> because</c><00:43:31.980><c> we</c><00:43:32.239><c> hear</c><00:43:32.380><c> that</c><00:43:32.559><c> God</c><00:43:32.719><c> is</c><00:43:32.940><c> with</c> 00:43:33.139 --> 00:43:35.639 you.<00:43:33.539><c> And</c><00:43:33.780><c> all</c><00:43:33.980><c> nations</c><00:43:34.340><c> shall</c><00:43:34.579><c> go</c><00:43:34.800><c> up</c><00:43:34.960><c> to</c><00:43:35.079><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:43:36.000 --> 00:43:40.579 to<00:43:36.139><c> the</c><00:43:36.920><c> temple</c><00:43:37.260><c> of</c><00:43:37.480><c> the</c><00:43:37.679><c> Lord,</c><00:43:38.320><c> to</c><00:43:38.539><c> learn</c><00:43:38.820><c> of</c><00:43:39.019><c> the</c><00:43:39.179><c> ways</c><00:43:39.340><c> of</c><00:43:39.619><c> God,</c><00:43:40.039><c> the</c><00:43:40.179><c> God</c><00:43:40.340><c> of</c> 00:43:40.579 --> 00:43:43.719 Jacob.<00:43:42.099><c> Jesus</c><00:43:42.579><c> shall</c><00:43:43.079><c> see</c><00:43:43.480><c> the</c> 00:43:43.719 --> 00:43:47.599 travel<00:43:44.119><c> of</c><00:43:44.320><c> his</c><00:43:44.639><c> soul.</c><00:43:46.159><c> Because</c><00:43:46.440><c> it</c><00:43:46.599><c> was</c><00:43:46.780><c> for</c><00:43:46.960><c> the</c><00:43:47.239><c> joy</c><00:43:47.440><c> that</c> 00:43:47.599 --> 00:43:50.840 was<00:43:47.840><c> set</c><00:43:48.039><c> before</c><00:43:48.380><c> him</c><00:43:48.900><c> that</c><00:43:49.639><c> he</c><00:43:49.880><c> endured</c><00:43:50.179><c> the</c><00:43:50.460><c> cross,</c> 00:43:51.320 --> 00:43:57.659 and<00:43:51.440><c> he</c><00:43:51.739><c> despised</c><00:43:52.219><c> the</c><00:43:52.460><c> shame.</c><00:43:53.500><c> It</c><00:43:53.719><c> was</c><00:43:53.920><c> for</c><00:43:54.099><c> the</c><00:43:54.400><c> joy</c><00:43:54.639><c> that</c><00:43:54.780><c> was</c><00:43:55.000><c> set</c><00:43:55.239><c> before</c><00:43:55.579><c> him.</c><00:43:56.659><c> And</c><00:43:56.880><c> the</c><00:43:57.019><c> kingdom</c><00:43:57.280><c> of</c><00:43:57.519><c> God,</c> 00:43:57.719 --> 00:44:01.320 brethren<00:43:57.960><c> and</c><00:43:58.199><c> sisters,</c><00:43:58.539><c> will</c><00:43:58.719><c> be</c><00:43:58.900><c> a</c><00:43:59.099><c> time</c><00:43:59.300><c> of</c><00:43:59.539><c> great</c><00:43:59.920><c> joy</c><00:44:00.579><c> for</c> 00:44:01.320 --> 00:44:05.079 everybody.<00:44:02.780><c> And</c><00:44:03.000><c> at</c><00:44:03.219><c> the</c><00:44:03.340><c> very</c><00:44:03.619><c> end</c><00:44:03.840><c> of</c><00:44:04.019><c> that</c><00:44:04.300><c> time,</c> 00:44:05.519 --> 00:44:10.219 Paul<00:44:05.840><c> says,</c><00:44:06.920><c> the</c><00:44:07.019><c> last</c><00:44:07.619><c> enemy</c><00:44:08.039><c> that</c><00:44:08.400><c> shall</c><00:44:08.619><c> be</c><00:44:08.900><c> destroyed</c><00:44:09.460><c> is</c> 00:44:10.219 --> 00:44:13.699 death.<00:44:11.739><c> And</c><00:44:12.059><c> our</c><00:44:12.260><c> minds</c><00:44:12.659><c> cannot</c><00:44:13.079><c> imagine</c> 00:44:13.719 --> 00:44:18.900 what<00:44:14.539><c> lies</c><00:44:14.940><c> beyond</c><00:44:15.480><c> that</c><00:44:15.860><c> kingdom</c><00:44:16.159><c> age,</c><00:44:17.820><c> when</c><00:44:18.059><c> God</c><00:44:18.360><c> shall</c><00:44:18.579><c> be</c> 00:44:18.900 --> 00:44:21.480 all<00:44:19.159><c> and</c><00:44:19.400><c> in</c><00:44:19.599><c> all,</c><00:44:20.440><c> and</c><00:44:20.579><c> the</c><00:44:20.840><c> glory</c><00:44:21.079><c> of</c><00:44:21.300><c> God</c> 00:44:21.480 --> 00:44:27.219 shall<00:44:21.780><c> fill</c><00:44:22.119><c> the</c><00:44:22.340><c> earth</c><00:44:22.760><c> even</c><00:44:23.219><c> as</c><00:44:23.460><c> the</c><00:44:23.639><c> waters</c><00:44:23.920><c> cover</c><00:44:24.219><c> the</c><00:44:24.480><c> sea.</c><00:44:26.639><c> Blessed</c><00:44:27.000><c> be</c> 00:44:27.219 --> 00:44:30.300 the<00:44:27.360><c> Lord</c><00:44:27.659><c> God,</c><00:44:28.860><c> the</c><00:44:29.099><c> God</c><00:44:29.280><c> of</c><00:44:29.480><c> Israel,</c> 00:44:30.980 --> 00:44:36.760 said<00:44:31.079><c> David,</c><00:44:32.480><c> who</c><00:44:32.679><c> only</c><00:44:33.099><c> doeth</c><00:44:33.480><c> wondrous</c><00:44:34.000><c> things,</c><00:44:35.940><c> and</c><00:44:36.139><c> blessed</c><00:44:36.500><c> be</c> 00:44:36.760 --> 00:44:38.519 his<00:44:37.119><c> glorious</c><00:44:37.639><c> name</c><00:44:37.940><c> forever,</c> 00:44:38.519 --> 00:44:46.340 and<00:44:39.659><c> let</c><00:44:39.860><c> the</c><00:44:40.139><c> whole</c><00:44:40.480><c> earth</c><00:44:41.079><c> be</c><00:44:41.739><c> filled</c><00:44:41.980><c> with</c><00:44:42.219><c> his</c><00:44:42.380><c> glory.</c><00:44:44.659><c> Amen</c><00:44:44.960><c> and</c><00:44:45.400><c> amen.</c>