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embrace<00:13:12.500><c> that</c><00:13:12.860><c> purpose</c><00:13:13.299><c> for</c><00:13:13.779><c> ourselves</c>

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Panina.<00:14:05.240><c> Devious,</c><00:14:06.659><c> sinister,</c><00:14:07.259><c> diabolical,</c><00:14:08.200><c> not</c><00:14:08.559><c> many</c><00:14:08.899><c> women</c>

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Mary<00:14:40.690><c> highly</c><00:14:41.330><c> esteems</c>

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Panina<00:15:01.950><c> caused</c><00:15:02.330><c> Hannah</c><00:15:02.610><c> great</c><00:15:03.149><c> distress</c><00:15:03.769><c> in</c><00:15:04.029><c> her</c><00:15:04.250><c> life.</c><00:15:04.789><c> It</c><00:15:04.789><c> was</c><00:15:04.950><c> a</c>

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feel<00:15:40.049><c> absolutely</c><00:15:40.850><c> miserable.</c><00:15:42.490><c> But</c><00:15:42.649><c> it's</c>

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important<00:15:43.309><c> to</c><00:15:43.570><c> note</c><00:15:43.769><c> that</c><00:15:44.009><c> while</c><00:15:44.210><c> Panina</c><00:15:44.610><c> caused</c><00:15:44.970><c> Hannah</c><00:15:45.230><c> to</c>

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be<00:15:45.690><c> physically</c><00:15:46.129><c> and</c><00:15:47.169><c> mentally</c><00:15:47.590><c> and</c><00:15:48.009><c> emotionally</c>

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shaken,<00:15:50.009><c> Hannah</c><00:15:50.350><c> was</c><00:15:50.750><c> not</c><00:15:51.289><c> spiritually</c><00:15:52.009><c> shaken.</c><00:15:53.370><c> In</c><00:15:53.370><c> all</c><00:15:53.669><c> of</c>

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these<00:15:54.070><c> trials</c><00:15:54.429><c> that</c><00:15:54.669><c> she</c><00:15:54.909><c> experiences,</c>

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she<00:15:55.950><c> is</c><00:15:56.289><c> never</c><00:15:56.990><c> spiritually</c><00:15:58.110><c> shaken</c><00:15:58.850><c> by</c><00:15:59.330><c> her</c><00:15:59.649><c> adversary.</c><00:16:00.929><c> Adversaries</c><00:16:01.610><c> may</c>

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cause<00:16:02.389><c> us</c><00:16:02.950><c> tremendous</c><00:16:03.490><c> grief</c><00:16:04.029><c> and</c>

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sorrow<00:16:04.889><c> but</c><00:16:06.029><c> they</c><00:16:06.409><c> will</c><00:16:06.789><c> not</c><00:16:07.350><c> change</c><00:16:07.850><c> our</c><00:16:08.269><c> character</c><00:16:08.870><c> for</c><00:16:09.309><c> the</c>

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worse<00:16:10.110><c> unless</c><00:16:11.129><c> our</c><00:16:11.610><c> faith</c><00:16:11.889><c> is</c><00:16:12.269><c> shaken.</c>

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And<00:16:13.669><c> Hannah</c><00:16:13.889><c> is</c><00:16:14.149><c> an</c><00:16:14.429><c> excellent</c><00:16:14.870><c> example</c><00:16:15.490><c> of</c><00:16:15.789><c> someone</c><00:16:16.129><c> who</c><00:16:16.289><c> was</c>

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severely<00:16:17.049><c> agitated</c><00:16:17.870><c> but</c><00:16:18.549><c> whose</c><00:16:18.830><c> character</c>

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remains<00:16:20.029><c> steadfast.</c><00:16:22.629><c> Panina</c><00:16:22.850><c> used</c><00:16:23.230><c> the</c><00:16:23.470><c> fact</c><00:16:23.690><c> that</c><00:16:24.009><c> Hannah's</c>

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divinely<00:16:25.210><c> closed</c><00:16:25.730><c> womb</c>

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was<00:16:27.509><c> a</c><00:16:27.830><c> source</c><00:16:28.129><c> of</c><00:16:28.509><c> provocation</c><00:16:29.269><c> for</c><00:16:29.649><c> Hannah.</c><00:16:30.149><c> She</c><00:16:30.850><c> purposely</c>

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pointed<00:16:31.909><c> out</c><00:16:32.309><c> to</c><00:16:32.490><c> her</c><00:16:33.330><c> that</c><00:16:33.730><c> there</c><00:16:33.909><c> was</c>

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this<00:16:34.669><c> spiritual</c><00:16:35.830><c> connotation</c><00:16:37.029><c> that</c><00:16:37.190><c> God</c><00:16:37.450><c> had</c><00:16:38.029><c> closed</c><00:16:38.509><c> Hannah's</c><00:16:39.049><c> womb</c>

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and<00:16:39.870><c> therefore</c><00:16:40.429><c> Hannah</c><00:16:40.850><c> must</c><00:16:41.250><c> be</c>

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enduring<00:16:42.970><c> some</c><00:16:43.309><c> type</c><00:16:43.649><c> of</c><00:16:43.909><c> divine</c><00:16:44.309><c> punishment.</c><00:16:45.769><c> So</c><00:16:45.850><c> the</c><00:16:45.929><c> concept</c><00:16:46.389><c> of</c><00:16:46.789><c> Hannah</c><00:16:46.789><c> or</c>

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Panina<00:16:47.450><c> being</c><00:16:47.750><c> her</c>

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adversary<00:16:48.549><c> is</c><00:16:48.909><c> placed</c><00:16:49.370><c> in</c><00:16:49.610><c> a</c><00:16:49.909><c> spiritual</c><00:16:50.330><c> context.</c><00:16:51.669><c> She</c><00:16:51.830><c> was</c>

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purposely<00:16:52.610><c> seeking</c><00:16:53.330><c> to</c><00:16:53.929><c> undermine</c><00:16:54.750><c> Hannah's</c>

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faith<00:16:55.929><c> and</c><00:16:56.570><c> she</c><00:16:56.870><c> rebukes</c><00:16:57.250><c> Hannah</c><00:16:57.610><c> in</c><00:16:58.049><c> this</c><00:16:58.389><c> spiritual</c><00:16:58.850><c> context</c><00:16:59.409><c> that</c>

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he<00:17:02.490><c> must</c><00:17:02.750><c> have</c><00:17:02.990><c> something</c><00:17:03.409><c> against</c><00:17:03.889><c> you.</c><00:17:05.289><c> She</c><00:17:05.509><c> was</c><00:17:06.069><c> selfish,</c>

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uncaring,<00:17:08.490><c> spiteful</c><00:17:09.210><c> and</c><00:17:09.670><c> she</c><00:17:09.970><c> even</c><00:17:10.670><c> claims</c>

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to<00:17:11.769><c> know,</c><00:17:12.849><c> she</c><00:17:13.210><c> dares</c><00:17:13.670><c> to</c><00:17:13.930><c> know</c><00:17:14.470><c> the</c><00:17:15.470><c> thoughts</c><00:17:15.990><c> of</c><00:17:16.390><c> God</c><00:17:16.690><c> in</c><00:17:16.930><c> her</c>

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provocations.<00:17:18.569><c> She</c><00:17:18.849><c> has</c><00:17:19.089><c> no</c><00:17:19.390><c> sympathy</c><00:17:19.869><c> for</c><00:17:20.190><c> Hannah</c>

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in<00:17:20.609><c> the</c><00:17:20.789><c> midst</c><00:17:20.990><c> of</c><00:17:21.190><c> her</c><00:17:21.470><c> personal</c><00:17:21.829><c> trial.</c><00:17:23.170><c> A</c><00:17:23.349><c> barren</c><00:17:23.670><c> woman</c><00:17:24.049><c> in</c>

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sorrow<00:17:27.509><c> as</c><00:17:28.769><c> a</c><00:17:28.990><c> barren</c><00:17:29.230><c> woman</c><00:17:29.529><c> in</c><00:17:29.829><c> our</c><00:17:30.089><c> days</c><00:17:30.490><c> is</c><00:17:30.809><c> in</c><00:17:31.009><c> much</c><00:17:31.390><c> grief</c>

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and<00:17:32.269><c> sorrow</c><00:17:32.730><c> and</c><00:17:33.589><c> instead</c><00:17:34.009><c> of</c><00:17:34.230><c> Panina</c><00:17:34.589><c> showing</c>

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the<00:17:35.150><c> first</c><00:17:35.690><c> ounce</c><00:17:36.029><c> of</c><00:17:36.410><c> sympathy</c><00:17:36.809><c> or</c><00:17:37.109><c> compassion</c><00:17:37.809><c> she</c><00:17:38.569><c> uses</c><00:17:39.029><c> that</c><00:17:39.430><c> very</c><00:17:39.789><c> condition</c><00:17:40.529><c> in</c>

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the<00:17:42.710><c> context</c><00:17:43.130><c> of</c><00:17:43.349><c> God</c>

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bringing<00:17:43.890><c> judgment</c><00:17:44.450><c> and</c><00:17:44.789><c> punishment</c><00:17:45.210><c> upon</c><00:17:45.670><c> Hannah</c><00:17:46.069><c> to</c><00:17:47.410><c> agitate</c><00:17:48.029><c> her</c>

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violently<00:17:49.029><c> and</c><00:17:49.690><c> to</c><00:17:49.890><c> make</c><00:17:50.029><c> her</c><00:17:50.289><c> fret.</c>

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Panina's<00:17:53.390><c> behavior</c><00:17:53.809><c> is</c><00:17:54.390><c> the</c><00:17:54.569><c> very</c><00:17:54.890><c> opposite</c><00:17:55.509><c> of</c><00:17:55.890><c> godly</c><00:17:56.210><c> love.</c>

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found<00:18:03.549><c> and</c><00:18:03.890><c> Panina</c><00:18:04.349><c> and</c><00:18:05.269><c> she</c><00:18:05.490><c> has</c><00:18:05.730><c> wrongly</c><00:18:06.190><c> concluded</c><00:18:06.690><c> that</c>

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it<00:18:07.769><c> was</c><00:18:08.150><c> God</c><00:18:08.609><c> punishing</c><00:18:09.410><c> Hannah.</c><00:18:11.509><c> She</c><00:18:11.569><c> uses</c><00:18:12.130><c> the</c>

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setting<00:18:15.190><c> of</c><00:18:15.789><c> the</c><00:18:15.950><c> Bible</c><00:18:16.230><c> school</c><00:18:16.589><c> as</c><00:18:16.950><c> we</c><00:18:17.230><c> referred</c><00:18:17.430><c> to</c><00:18:17.650><c> it</c><00:18:17.829><c> on</c>

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Deuteronomy<00:18:20.529><c> 12</c><00:18:21.250><c> when</c><00:18:21.690><c> the</c><00:18:21.930><c> family</c><00:18:22.130><c> was</c><00:18:22.329><c> to</c><00:18:22.549><c> go</c><00:18:22.710><c> to</c><00:18:23.069><c> Shiloh</c><00:18:23.490><c> and</c><00:18:23.670><c> to</c>

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celebrate<00:18:24.289><c> all</c><00:18:24.650><c> of</c><00:18:24.789><c> the</c><00:18:24.930><c> good</c><00:18:25.109><c> things</c>

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Hannah<00:18:33.650><c> being</c><00:18:33.890><c> a</c><00:18:34.170><c> spiritual</c><00:18:34.509><c> woman</c><00:18:34.809><c> would</c><00:18:34.990><c> have</c><00:18:35.190><c> looked</c><00:18:35.450><c> forward</c><00:18:35.890><c> to</c>

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Shiloh<00:18:37.309><c> and</c><00:18:37.730><c> the</c><00:18:37.990><c> intended</c><00:18:38.470><c> spiritual</c>

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impact<00:18:39.430><c> it</c><00:18:39.549><c> was</c><00:18:39.750><c> to</c><00:18:39.930><c> have</c><00:18:40.049><c> on</c><00:18:40.210><c> the</c><00:18:40.349><c> worshipers</c><00:18:41.329><c> but</c><00:18:41.869><c> Panina</c><00:18:42.210><c> is</c>

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occasion<00:18:46.130><c> and</c><00:18:46.970><c> not</c><00:18:47.410><c> only</c><00:18:47.789><c> so</c><00:18:48.069><c> but</c><00:18:48.269><c> it</c><00:18:48.630><c> appears</c><00:18:48.869><c> that</c><00:18:49.069><c> she</c><00:18:49.210><c> would</c><00:18:49.369><c> have</c>

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made<00:18:49.730><c> her</c><00:18:50.549><c> accusations</c><00:18:51.170><c> against</c><00:18:51.769><c> Hannah</c>

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in<00:18:52.289><c> a</c><00:18:52.509><c> public</c><00:18:52.990><c> forum</c><00:18:53.589><c> because</c><00:18:54.650><c> it</c><00:18:54.769><c> was</c><00:18:54.990><c> taking</c><00:18:55.269><c> place</c><00:18:55.690><c> at</c><00:18:56.069><c> Shiloh.</c><00:18:56.430><c> She</c>

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didn't<00:18:56.730><c> just</c><00:18:56.950><c> have</c><00:18:57.109><c> these</c><00:18:57.390><c> conversations</c>

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in<00:18:58.150><c> the</c><00:18:58.369><c> quietness</c><00:18:58.809><c> of</c><00:18:58.950><c> their</c><00:18:59.130><c> home</c><00:18:59.710><c> back</c><00:19:00.210><c> in</c><00:19:00.410><c> Ramah.</c><00:19:01.329><c> She</c><00:19:01.509><c> has</c>

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these<00:19:02.009><c> conversations</c><00:19:02.609><c> with</c><00:19:02.869><c> him</c><00:19:03.410><c> in</c><00:19:03.769><c> the</c><00:19:03.930><c> public</c>

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forum<00:19:04.670><c> that</c><00:19:04.849><c> is</c><00:19:05.049><c> in</c><00:19:05.289><c> Shiloh.</c><00:19:05.730><c> Imagine</c><00:19:06.109><c> coming</c><00:19:06.410><c> to</c><00:19:06.589><c> Bible</c><00:19:06.930><c> school</c><00:19:07.190><c> every</c><00:19:07.529><c> year</c>

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you<00:19:09.230><c> know</c><00:19:09.390><c> and</c><00:19:09.569><c> you</c><00:19:09.750><c> already</c><00:19:10.089><c> have</c>

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trials<00:19:10.890><c> in</c><00:19:11.150><c> your</c><00:19:11.369><c> life</c><00:19:11.930><c> and</c><00:19:12.809><c> a</c><00:19:13.049><c> family</c><00:19:13.289><c> member</c><00:19:13.589><c> uses</c><00:19:13.970><c> this</c><00:19:14.470><c> week</c><00:19:15.049><c> to</c>

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publicly<00:19:17.730><c> shame</c><00:19:18.269><c> you</c><00:19:19.309><c> about</c><00:19:19.710><c> a</c><00:19:20.009><c> situation</c><00:19:20.569><c> in</c>

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your<00:19:21.009><c> life.</c><00:19:23.329><c> It's</c><00:19:23.769><c> unheard</c><00:19:24.170><c> of</c><00:19:25.369><c> but</c><00:19:26.670><c> that</c><00:19:27.009><c> was</c><00:19:27.329><c> the</c><00:19:27.450><c> character</c>

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with<00:19:33.849><c> Hafnai</c><00:19:34.349><c> and</c><00:19:34.650><c> Phineas</c><00:19:35.089><c> who</c><00:19:35.329><c> are</c><00:19:35.730><c> also</c><00:19:36.349><c> at</c><00:19:36.910><c> Shiloh.</c><00:19:37.950><c> She</c>

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uses<00:19:38.650><c> the</c><00:19:39.009><c> truth</c><00:19:39.309><c> for</c><00:19:39.630><c> her</c><00:19:40.009><c> own</c><00:19:40.589><c> personal</c><00:19:41.329><c> advantage</c>

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not<00:19:43.190><c> to</c><00:19:43.589><c> encourage</c><00:19:43.930><c> others</c><00:19:44.369><c> unto</c><00:19:44.769><c> righteousness.</c><00:19:46.210><c> It's</c><00:19:46.430><c> no</c>

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as<00:24:01.190><c> intently</c><00:24:01.809><c> as</c><00:24:02.490><c> we</c><00:24:02.630><c> will</c><00:24:02.890><c> see</c><00:24:03.069><c> any</c><00:24:03.509><c> prayer</c>

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in<00:24:04.250><c> scripture</c><00:24:04.710><c> short</c><00:24:05.190><c> of</c><00:24:05.369><c> the</c><00:24:05.470><c> Lord</c><00:24:05.670><c> Jesus</c><00:24:06.009><c> Christ</c><00:24:06.769><c> and</c><00:24:07.890><c> then</c>

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to<00:24:08.309><c> make</c><00:24:08.470><c> a</c><00:24:08.789><c> vow</c><00:24:08.990><c> in</c><00:24:09.309><c> the</c><00:24:09.509><c> midst</c><00:24:09.910><c> of</c><00:24:10.170><c> this</c><00:24:10.369><c> situation</c>

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and<00:24:11.769><c> that</c><00:24:12.230><c> vow</c><00:24:12.609><c> is</c><00:24:12.990><c> dealing</c><00:24:13.230><c> with</c><00:24:13.809><c> issues</c><00:24:14.150><c> of</c><00:24:14.630><c> lifelong</c><00:24:15.230><c> service</c><00:24:15.869><c> to</c>

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God.<00:24:17.670><c> You</c><00:24:17.910><c> don't</c><00:24:18.230><c> take</c><00:24:18.589><c> those</c><00:24:18.910><c> steps</c>

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if<00:24:20.150><c> you</c><00:24:20.369><c> are</c><00:24:20.549><c> consumed</c><00:24:21.210><c> in</c><00:24:21.630><c> self</c><00:24:21.930><c>-pity</c><00:24:22.369><c> and</c><00:24:23.930><c> remember</c><00:24:24.309><c> this</c><00:24:24.549><c> is</c>

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why<00:24:25.109><c> scripture</c><00:24:25.650><c> puts</c><00:24:26.009><c> her</c><00:24:26.269><c> in</c><00:24:26.430><c> the</c><00:24:26.609><c> same</c><00:24:26.869><c> category</c>

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as<00:24:28.609><c> Mary.</c><00:24:30.730><c> Hannah's</c><00:24:31.109><c> faith</c><00:24:31.410><c> will</c><00:24:31.970><c> blossom</c><00:24:32.490><c> in</c><00:24:33.250><c> this</c><00:24:33.470><c> chapter</c>

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and<00:24:35.849><c> the</c><00:24:36.049><c> events</c><00:24:36.549><c> will</c><00:24:37.450><c> reveal</c><00:24:37.710><c> the</c><00:24:37.930><c> depth</c>

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of<00:24:38.710><c> the</c><00:24:39.009><c> faith</c><00:24:39.349><c> of</c><00:24:39.609><c> this</c><00:24:39.970><c> remarkable</c><00:24:40.650><c> woman</c><00:24:41.230><c> even</c><00:24:41.950><c> in</c><00:24:42.230><c> the</c><00:24:42.309><c> midst</c><00:24:42.650><c> of</c>

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this<00:24:43.210><c> immense</c><00:24:43.750><c> pressure.</c>

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The<00:24:46.569><c> first</c><00:24:46.769><c> thing</c><00:24:47.009><c> noted</c><00:24:47.309><c> is</c><00:24:47.569><c> that</c><00:24:47.730><c> she</c><00:24:48.009><c> fasts.</c><00:24:48.609><c> She</c><00:24:48.809><c> waits</c>

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until<00:24:49.569><c> the</c><00:24:49.789><c> meal</c><00:24:49.990><c> ends</c><00:24:50.589><c> and</c><00:24:50.970><c> leaves</c><00:24:51.529><c> the</c><00:24:52.230><c> family</c><00:24:52.589><c> table</c>

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in<00:24:53.269><c> anguish</c><00:24:53.930><c> unable</c><00:24:54.450><c> to</c><00:24:54.789><c> participate</c><00:24:55.569><c> in</c><00:24:56.450><c> the</c><00:24:56.849><c> events</c><00:24:57.170><c> because</c><00:24:57.710><c> of</c><00:24:58.150><c> Panina's</c><00:24:58.769><c> provocations.</c><00:24:59.410><c> She</c>

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won't<00:24:59.930><c> eat</c>

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that<00:25:00.509><c> day</c><00:25:00.769><c> until</c><00:25:01.089><c> verse</c><00:25:01.390><c> 18</c><00:25:02.230><c> after</c><00:25:03.089><c> her</c><00:25:03.430><c> visit</c><00:25:03.650><c> to</c><00:25:03.890><c> the</c><00:25:04.089><c> tabernacle</c><00:25:04.990><c> after</c>

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she<00:25:06.170><c> hears</c><00:25:06.509><c> that</c><00:25:06.789><c> her</c><00:25:07.089><c> prayer</c><00:25:07.369><c> has</c>

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been<00:25:07.910><c> heard.</c><00:25:09.109><c> She</c><00:25:09.390><c> is</c><00:25:09.670><c> not</c><00:25:09.910><c> acting</c><00:25:10.349><c> irrationally</c><00:25:11.390><c> in</c><00:25:11.589><c> this</c><00:25:11.869><c> chapter.</c><00:25:13.130><c> She</c><00:25:13.329><c> is</c>

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not<00:25:13.849><c> an</c><00:25:14.069><c> emotional</c><00:25:14.789><c> basket</c><00:25:15.329><c> case,</c>

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some<00:25:16.529><c> woman</c><00:25:16.809><c> who</c><00:25:17.049><c> is</c><00:25:17.210><c> at</c><00:25:17.730><c> her</c><00:25:17.990><c> wits</c><00:25:18.289><c> end.</c><00:25:19.509><c> She</c><00:25:19.869><c> retains</c><00:25:20.650><c> her</c>

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wits<00:25:21.529><c> about</c><00:25:21.890><c> her.</c><00:25:23.230><c> She</c><00:25:23.509><c> retains</c><00:25:24.009><c> her</c><00:25:24.390><c> emotional</c>

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stability<00:25:25.630><c> about</c><00:25:26.210><c> her</c><00:25:26.829><c> otherwise</c><00:25:28.009><c> her</c><00:25:28.589><c> prayer</c><00:25:28.930><c> and</c><00:25:29.210><c> her</c><00:25:29.490><c> vow</c>

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are<00:25:30.109><c> meaningless.</c><00:25:32.109><c> If</c><00:25:32.250><c> she</c><00:25:32.349><c> is</c><00:25:32.609><c> simply</c><00:25:32.930><c> an</c><00:25:33.230><c> emotional</c>

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basket<00:25:34.130><c> case</c><00:25:34.549><c> and</c><00:25:34.789><c> she</c><00:25:35.069><c> issues</c><00:25:35.390><c> a</c><00:25:35.769><c> prayer</c><00:25:36.109><c> and</c><00:25:36.970><c> makes</c><00:25:37.430><c> a</c><00:25:37.710><c> vow</c>

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out<00:25:38.690><c> of</c><00:25:38.789><c> an</c><00:25:39.109><c> extreme</c><00:25:39.990><c> state</c><00:25:40.549><c> of</c><00:25:41.329><c> instability,</c>

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it<00:25:43.390><c> doesn't</c><00:25:43.769><c> add</c><00:25:44.109><c> up.</c><00:25:45.809><c> She</c><00:25:46.009><c> is</c><00:25:46.269><c> a</c><00:25:46.410><c> very</c><00:25:46.930><c> religious</c><00:25:47.450><c> woman,</c><00:25:47.990><c> a</c><00:25:48.170><c> very</c><00:25:48.609><c> faithful</c><00:25:49.069><c> woman,</c><00:25:49.490><c> a</c>

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very<00:25:49.849><c> God</c><00:25:50.190><c>-fearing</c><00:25:50.509><c> woman</c>

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who<00:25:51.529><c> is</c><00:25:51.789><c> in</c><00:25:51.950><c> the</c><00:25:52.069><c> midst</c><00:25:52.329><c> of</c><00:25:52.710><c> severe</c><00:25:53.089><c> trials</c><00:25:53.930><c> but</c><00:25:55.309><c> who</c><00:25:55.549><c> retains</c>

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her<00:25:56.430><c> faith</c><00:25:56.769><c> in</c><00:25:56.990><c> her</c><00:25:57.190><c> God.</c><00:25:57.990><c> She</c><00:25:58.190><c> will</c><00:25:58.390><c> maintain</c>

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her<00:25:59.009><c> spiritual</c><00:25:59.589><c> focus</c><00:26:00.529><c> even</c><00:26:01.589><c> though</c><00:26:02.930><c> Panina</c><00:26:03.490><c> has</c><00:26:03.809><c> turned</c><00:26:04.130><c> upon</c><00:26:04.549><c> her,</c><00:26:05.690><c> even</c><00:26:06.029><c> though</c><00:26:06.730><c> Elkena,</c><00:26:07.369><c> her</c><00:26:07.650><c> husband,</c>

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fails<00:26:08.650><c> to</c><00:26:09.049><c> see</c><00:26:09.349><c> the</c><00:26:09.750><c> scope</c><00:26:10.289><c> of</c><00:26:10.609><c> her</c><00:26:10.930><c> sorrow,</c><00:26:12.210><c> even</c><00:26:12.710><c> though</c><00:26:13.170><c> Eli</c>

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believes<00:26:14.509><c> she</c><00:26:14.750><c> is</c><00:26:14.970><c> like</c><00:26:15.230><c> any</c><00:26:15.609><c> other</c><00:26:16.049><c> natural</c><00:26:16.609><c> woman</c>

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who<00:26:17.950><c> has</c><00:26:18.170><c> come</c><00:26:18.430><c> to</c><00:26:18.609><c> the</c><00:26:18.809><c> temple</c><00:26:19.109><c> in</c><00:26:19.349><c> a</c><00:26:19.569><c> state</c><00:26:19.809><c> of</c><00:26:20.190><c> drunkenness.</c>

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She<00:26:21.890><c> finds</c><00:26:22.230><c> no</c><00:26:22.549><c> comfort</c><00:26:22.990><c> from</c><00:26:23.250><c> Elkena</c>

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and<00:26:24.549><c> his</c><00:26:24.829><c> attempts</c><00:26:25.190><c> to</c><00:26:25.430><c> console</c><00:26:25.869><c> her</c><00:26:26.170><c> miss</c><00:26:26.549><c> the</c><00:26:26.829><c> mark</c><00:26:27.130><c> completely,</c><00:26:28.829><c> which</c>

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only<00:26:29.490><c> would</c><00:26:29.769><c> add</c><00:26:30.029><c> to</c><00:26:30.190><c> her</c><00:26:30.470><c> grief.</c>

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And<00:26:32.009><c> husbands,</c><00:26:32.430><c> we</c><00:26:32.630><c> need</c><00:26:32.829><c> to</c><00:26:33.049><c> beware</c><00:26:33.710><c> that</c><00:26:35.269><c> there</c><00:26:35.509><c> are</c><00:26:35.769><c> two</c><00:26:35.990><c> men</c><00:26:36.150><c> in</c>

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this<00:26:36.549><c> chapter</c><00:26:36.910><c> who</c><00:26:37.309><c> seriously</c><00:26:37.990><c> misunderstand</c>

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her<00:26:39.750><c> situation</c><00:26:40.569><c> and</c><00:26:41.710><c> as</c><00:26:41.990><c> a</c><00:26:42.230><c> result</c><00:26:42.490><c> only</c><00:26:42.990><c> add</c><00:26:43.289><c> more</c><00:26:43.670><c> grief</c><00:26:44.390><c> to</c>

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her<00:26:45.250><c> condition.</c><00:26:47.509><c> We</c><00:26:47.750><c> need</c><00:26:48.190><c> to</c><00:26:48.390><c> be</c><00:26:48.630><c> listening</c><00:26:49.029><c> to</c><00:26:49.390><c> our</c>

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wives.<00:26:51.910><c> God</c><00:26:52.210><c> never</c><00:26:52.569><c> said</c><00:26:52.769><c> when</c><00:26:52.930><c> he</c><00:26:53.190><c> created</c><00:26:53.509><c> us</c><00:26:53.789><c> that</c><00:26:53.930><c> he</c><00:26:54.049><c> would</c><00:26:54.329><c> create</c><00:26:54.549><c> us</c>

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with<00:26:55.009><c> all</c><00:26:55.230><c> the</c><00:26:55.430><c> answers</c><00:26:55.890><c> and</c><00:26:56.289><c> all</c><00:26:56.490><c> the</c>

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insights.<00:26:58.190><c> He</c><00:26:58.349><c> gave</c><00:26:58.529><c> us</c><00:26:58.750><c> the</c><00:26:59.049><c> responsibility</c><00:26:59.730><c> as</c><00:27:00.170><c> the</c><00:27:00.390><c> head</c>

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but<00:27:02.309><c> we</c><00:27:02.529><c> need</c><00:27:02.690><c> to</c><00:27:02.869><c> be</c><00:27:03.089><c> listening</c><00:27:03.450><c> to</c><00:27:03.730><c> the</c><00:27:03.970><c> spiritual</c>

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wisdom<00:27:05.150><c> of</c><00:27:05.650><c> our</c><00:27:05.890><c> wives.</c><00:27:07.289><c> Elkena</c><00:27:07.890><c> loves</c><00:27:08.230><c> her</c><00:27:08.750><c> and</c><00:27:09.170><c> Elkena</c><00:27:09.730><c> is</c><00:27:09.950><c> a</c>

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righteous<00:27:10.430><c> man</c><00:27:11.069><c> but</c><00:27:12.289><c> at</c><00:27:12.589><c> the</c><00:27:12.789><c> outset</c><00:27:13.250><c> he</c><00:27:13.630><c> fails</c><00:27:14.029><c> to</c>

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understand<00:27:14.990><c> the</c><00:27:15.230><c> situation</c><00:27:15.970><c> and</c><00:27:16.730><c> as</c><00:27:16.950><c> a</c><00:27:17.190><c> result</c><00:27:17.450><c> of</c><00:27:17.670><c> that</c><00:27:18.029><c> he</c>

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leaves<00:27:18.650><c> Hannah</c><00:27:19.009><c> isolated</c><00:27:19.829><c> and</c><00:27:21.269><c> alone.</c>

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She<00:27:23.490><c> arrives</c><00:27:24.109><c> at</c><00:27:24.430><c> the</c><00:27:24.690><c> tabernacle</c><00:27:25.329><c> and</c><00:27:25.690><c> finds</c><00:27:26.109><c> a</c><00:27:26.589><c> defiled</c><00:27:27.230><c> priest</c><00:27:28.069><c> who</c>

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is<00:27:29.470><c> willing</c><00:27:29.809><c> to</c><00:27:30.349><c> tolerate</c>

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sin<00:27:31.349><c> and</c><00:27:31.769><c> is</c><00:27:32.170><c> contributing</c><00:27:32.809><c> to</c><00:27:33.490><c> the</c><00:27:33.690><c> nation's</c><00:27:34.809><c> situation</c><00:27:35.569><c> so</c>

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that<00:27:37.450><c> in</c><00:27:37.670><c> chapter</c><00:27:37.990><c> one</c><00:27:38.269><c> Hannah</c><00:27:38.589><c> is</c><00:27:38.910><c> left</c><00:27:39.210><c> to</c><00:27:39.630><c> suffer</c>

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through<00:27:40.210><c> her</c><00:27:40.670><c> trials</c><00:27:41.309><c> alone</c><00:27:43.769><c> and</c><00:27:45.609><c> she</c><00:27:45.869><c> takes</c><00:27:46.170><c> her</c><00:27:46.529><c> trials</c><00:27:47.109><c> to</c>

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her<00:27:48.150><c> God.</c><00:27:50.390><c> She</c><00:27:50.829><c> loves</c><00:27:51.609><c> her</c><00:27:52.150><c> husband</c>

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but<00:27:55.250><c> her</c><00:27:55.670><c> faith</c><00:27:56.250><c> is</c><00:27:57.069><c> in</c><00:27:57.190><c> her</c><00:27:57.369><c> God.</c><00:27:58.970><c> Prayer</c><00:27:59.250><c> is</c><00:27:59.509><c> the</c><00:27:59.630><c> second</c>

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aspect<00:28:00.390><c> highlighted</c><00:28:00.990><c> regarding</c>

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Hannah's<00:28:02.490><c> response</c><00:28:03.029><c> in</c><00:28:03.289><c> this</c><00:28:03.490><c> chapter.</c><00:28:04.170><c> In</c><00:28:04.410><c> the</c><00:28:04.589><c> midst</c><00:28:04.789><c> of</c><00:28:04.990><c> her</c><00:28:05.190><c> deep</c><00:28:05.569><c> distress</c><00:28:06.190><c> she</c><00:28:06.509><c> goes</c><00:28:06.789><c> to</c>

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the<00:28:07.190><c> tabernacle</c>

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and<00:28:08.410><c> takes</c><00:28:08.769><c> her</c><00:28:09.069><c> bitter</c><00:28:09.569><c> sorrow</c><00:28:10.069><c> to</c><00:28:10.269><c> God.</c><00:28:11.490><c> Read</c><00:28:11.829><c> through</c><00:28:12.269><c> verse</c><00:28:12.609><c> 10</c>

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remind<00:28:20.470><c> me</c><00:28:21.130><c> to</c><00:28:21.450><c> picture</c><00:28:21.930><c> the</c><00:28:22.430><c> scene.</c>

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In<00:28:24.410><c> verse</c><00:28:24.670><c> 10</c><00:28:25.369><c> she</c><00:28:26.049><c> was</c><00:28:26.329><c> deeply</c><00:28:26.930><c> distressed</c><00:28:27.809><c> or</c><00:28:29.250><c> as</c><00:28:29.509><c> the</c><00:28:29.690><c> av</c><00:28:29.809><c> says</c><00:28:30.230><c> in</c>

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bitterness<00:28:31.049><c> of</c><00:28:31.529><c> soul</c>

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and<00:28:32.890><c> prayed</c><00:28:33.089><c> to</c><00:28:33.289><c> the</c><00:28:33.450><c> Lord</c><00:28:33.809><c> and</c><00:28:34.230><c> wept</c><00:28:34.789><c> bitterly</c><00:28:35.490><c> or</c><00:28:35.869><c> sorely.</c>

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Can<00:28:39.710><c> you</c><00:28:39.829><c> see</c><00:28:39.970><c> the</c><00:28:40.150><c> picture</c><00:28:40.410><c> that's</c><00:28:40.750><c> presented?</c><00:28:42.089><c> There</c><00:28:42.450><c> is</c><00:28:42.849><c> Hannah</c><00:28:43.109><c> in</c>

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will<00:28:54.029><c> be</c><00:28:54.289><c> multiplied</c><00:28:55.009><c> unto</c><00:28:55.390><c> God</c>

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temple.<00:29:13.099><c> She</c><00:29:13.339><c> was</c><00:29:13.579><c> pouring</c><00:29:13.839><c> out</c><00:29:14.079><c> her</c>

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life<00:29:14.500><c> to</c><00:29:14.700><c> God</c><00:29:15.039><c> pleading</c><00:29:15.480><c> with</c><00:29:15.720><c> him</c><00:29:15.900><c> to</c><00:29:16.220><c> intervene</c><00:29:16.740><c> in</c><00:29:16.960><c> her</c><00:29:17.180><c> life</c><00:29:17.799><c> and</c>

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her<00:29:18.779><c> actions</c><00:29:19.700><c> became</c><00:29:20.859><c> a</c><00:29:21.380><c> manifestation</c>

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of<00:29:23.180><c> the</c><00:29:23.400><c> lesson</c><00:29:23.779><c> of</c><00:29:24.099><c> the</c><00:29:24.339><c> principle</c><00:29:24.880><c> of</c><00:29:25.220><c> what</c><00:29:25.400><c> a</c><00:29:25.700><c> burnt</c><00:29:25.960><c> offering</c><00:29:26.460><c> is.</c>

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She<00:29:27.880><c> didn't</c><00:29:28.140><c> partake</c>

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sacrifice<00:29:34.380><c> in</c><00:29:34.980><c> terms</c><00:29:35.299><c> of</c><00:29:35.640><c> pouring</c><00:29:35.900><c> out</c>

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her<00:29:36.460><c> soul</c><00:29:36.680><c> to</c><00:29:36.880><c> God</c><00:29:37.500><c> pleading</c><00:29:38.140><c> for</c><00:29:38.400><c> his</c><00:29:38.779><c> intervention.</c><00:29:40.119><c> The</c><00:29:40.220><c> law</c><00:29:40.440><c> of</c>

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rituals<00:29:43.099><c> in</c><00:29:43.359><c> her</c><00:29:43.559><c> life.</c><00:29:45.180><c> The</c><00:29:45.500><c> sacrifices</c><00:29:45.960><c> had</c><00:29:46.259><c> become</c><00:29:46.500><c> that</c>

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behind<00:29:50.460><c> them</c><00:29:50.859><c> were</c><00:29:51.279><c> a</c><00:29:51.519><c> reality</c><00:29:52.039><c> for</c><00:29:52.400><c> Hannah</c><00:29:52.759><c> and</c><00:29:53.920><c> it's</c><00:29:54.160><c> a</c><00:29:54.400><c> remarkable</c><00:29:54.819><c> scene</c><00:29:55.240><c> not</c>

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just<00:29:55.700><c> for</c><00:29:55.900><c> the</c><00:29:56.160><c> drama</c><00:29:56.420><c> but</c><00:29:56.680><c> for</c>

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the<00:29:57.059><c> lesson</c><00:29:57.339><c> it</c><00:29:57.720><c> teaches</c><00:29:58.039><c> us</c><00:29:58.420><c> when</c><00:29:58.619><c> we</c><00:29:59.259><c> are</c><00:29:59.640><c> in</c><00:29:59.779><c> the</c><00:29:59.980><c> midst</c><00:30:00.339><c> of</c>

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our<00:30:01.079><c> trials.</c><00:30:02.720><c> God</c><00:30:02.859><c> knowingly</c><00:30:03.799><c> and</c><00:30:04.259><c> willingly</c><00:30:04.680><c> and</c>

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allows<00:30:15.720><c> people</c><00:30:16.140><c> like</c><00:30:16.500><c> Panina</c><00:30:16.920><c> into</c><00:30:17.380><c> our</c><00:30:17.660><c> life</c><00:30:18.180><c> and</c><00:30:19.299><c> orchestrates</c><00:30:20.039><c> events</c><00:30:20.480><c> so</c>

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that<00:30:20.859><c> they</c><00:30:21.099><c> enter</c><00:30:21.480><c> into</c>

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our<00:30:22.160><c> life</c><00:30:22.400><c> in</c><00:30:22.579><c> whatever</c><00:30:22.859><c> fashion</c><00:30:23.359><c> he</c><00:30:23.619><c> develops</c><00:30:24.200><c> and</c><00:30:25.119><c> he</c><00:30:25.339><c> allows</c><00:30:25.559><c> situations</c><00:30:26.279><c> like</c>

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Shiloh<00:30:27.160><c> in</c><00:30:27.339><c> our</c><00:30:27.599><c> life</c>

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and<00:30:29.160><c> barrenness</c><00:30:29.900><c> in</c><00:30:30.119><c> our</c><00:30:30.359><c> life</c><00:30:30.759><c> and</c><00:30:31.160><c> husbands</c><00:30:31.579><c> without</c><00:30:31.940><c> a</c><00:30:32.339><c> full</c><00:30:32.599><c> understanding</c><00:30:33.359><c> or</c>

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appreciation<00:30:34.619><c> of</c><00:30:34.799><c> our</c>

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situation<00:30:35.720><c> into</c><00:30:36.400><c> our</c><00:30:36.680><c> life.</c><00:30:37.680><c> For</c><00:30:37.960><c> what</c><00:30:38.259><c> purpose?</c><00:30:38.819><c> So</c><00:30:39.140><c> that</c><00:30:39.279><c> we</c>

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will<00:30:39.779><c> pour</c><00:30:40.099><c> out</c><00:30:40.579><c> our</c><00:30:41.000><c> soul</c><00:30:41.319><c> unto</c><00:30:41.700><c> him</c>

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in<00:30:43.319><c> earnest</c><00:30:44.359><c> sobbing</c><00:30:45.779><c> prayer</c><00:30:46.380><c> pleading</c><00:30:47.339><c> for</c><00:30:47.759><c> his</c><00:30:48.059><c> help.</c>

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Why<00:30:53.839><c> does</c><00:30:54.019><c> he</c><00:30:54.079><c> do</c><00:30:54.259><c> it?</c><00:30:55.819><c> Well</c><00:30:55.980><c> he</c><00:30:55.980><c> knows</c><00:30:56.460><c> he</c><00:30:56.960><c> we</c><00:30:57.140><c> know</c><00:30:57.440><c> he</c><00:30:57.640><c> does</c>

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it<00:30:58.059><c> to</c><00:30:58.319><c> save</c><00:30:58.440><c> us</c>

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so<00:31:01.059><c> that</c><00:31:01.240><c> we</c><00:31:01.400><c> will</c><00:31:01.539><c> be</c><00:31:01.819><c> brought</c><00:31:02.019><c> to</c><00:31:02.220><c> the</c><00:31:02.480><c> point</c><00:31:02.980><c> where</c><00:31:04.099><c> our</c><00:31:04.660><c> own</c>

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weakness<00:31:05.859><c> is</c><00:31:06.799><c> fully</c><00:31:07.180><c> exposed</c>

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and<00:31:08.920><c> our</c><00:31:09.119><c> own</c><00:31:09.480><c> inability</c><00:31:10.019><c> to</c><00:31:10.420><c> solve</c><00:31:10.759><c> our</c><00:31:11.180><c> dilemmas</c><00:31:12.220><c> is</c><00:31:12.839><c> fully</c>

00:31:13.240 --> 00:31:17.859
exposed<00:31:13.980><c> and</c><00:31:14.339><c> our</c><00:31:14.819><c> absolute</c><00:31:15.500><c> reliance</c><00:31:16.359><c> upon</c><00:31:16.859><c> him</c>

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becomes<00:31:19.359><c> fully</c><00:31:20.059><c> evident</c><00:31:20.559><c> to</c><00:31:20.920><c> us</c><00:31:21.599><c> and</c><00:31:22.599><c> it's</c><00:31:22.839><c> out</c><00:31:23.039><c> of</c><00:31:23.200><c> these</c>

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deeply<00:31:24.039><c> distressful</c><00:31:24.980><c> situations</c>

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that<00:31:26.440><c> so</c><00:31:26.680><c> much</c><00:31:26.880><c> good</c><00:31:27.099><c> can</c><00:31:27.460><c> come</c><00:31:27.720><c> provided</c><00:31:28.299><c> we</c><00:31:28.700><c> respond</c><00:31:29.359><c> by</c><00:31:30.079><c> faith</c><00:31:30.519><c> as</c>

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Hannah<00:31:31.299><c> did</c><00:31:31.799><c> and</c><00:31:32.579><c> obedience</c>

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provided<00:31:35.019><c> we</c><00:31:35.319><c> recognize</c><00:31:36.019><c> that</c><00:31:36.440><c> this</c><00:31:36.900><c> is</c><00:31:37.339><c> how</c><00:31:37.859><c> our</c><00:31:38.339><c> God</c><00:31:38.819><c> saves</c>

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us<00:31:39.759><c> because</c><00:31:40.160><c> this</c><00:31:40.619><c> is</c><00:31:41.000><c> how</c><00:31:41.259><c> our</c><00:31:41.680><c> God</c><00:31:42.240><c> teaches</c><00:31:42.799><c> us</c>

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is<00:31:50.400><c> how</c><00:31:50.640><c> faithful</c><00:31:51.019><c> disciples</c><00:31:51.599><c> respond</c><00:31:52.180><c> to</c><00:31:52.480><c> trials.</c>

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They<00:31:53.000><c> are</c><00:31:53.279><c> drawn</c><00:31:53.500><c> closer</c><00:31:54.079><c> to</c><00:31:54.359><c> God</c><00:31:54.640><c> in</c><00:31:55.000><c> prayer.</c><00:31:55.960><c> Verse</c><00:31:56.180><c> 12</c><00:31:56.519><c> says</c>

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that<00:31:57.000><c> she</c><00:31:57.259><c> continued</c><00:31:57.960><c> in</c><00:31:58.640><c> prayer</c><00:31:59.019><c> for</c><00:31:59.539><c> a</c><00:31:59.880><c> long</c>

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period.<00:32:01.240><c> The</c><00:32:01.279><c> margin</c><00:32:01.700><c> of</c><00:32:01.900><c> the</c><00:32:02.079><c> AV</c><00:32:02.299><c> says</c><00:32:02.720><c> her</c><00:32:03.000><c> prayers</c><00:32:03.299><c> were</c><00:32:03.539><c> being</c><00:32:03.839><c> multiplied.</c><00:32:05.519><c> In</c>

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verse<00:32:05.799><c> 16</c><00:32:06.259><c> it</c><00:32:06.480><c> speaks</c><00:32:06.720><c> of</c>

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the<00:32:07.160><c> abundance</c><00:32:07.460><c> of</c><00:32:07.720><c> her</c><00:32:07.940><c> complaint.</c><00:32:08.619><c> It's</c><00:32:08.779><c> not</c><00:32:09.019><c> complaint</c><00:32:09.500><c> as</c>

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we<00:32:10.180><c> see</c><00:32:10.400><c> Israel</c><00:32:10.839><c> complaining</c><00:32:11.319><c> in</c><00:32:11.579><c> the</c><00:32:11.720><c> wilderness.</c>

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Again<00:32:13.099><c> if</c><00:32:13.220><c> you</c><00:32:13.359><c> look</c><00:32:13.460><c> at</c><00:32:13.599><c> the</c><00:32:13.779><c> margin</c><00:32:14.099><c> the</c><00:32:14.339><c> word</c><00:32:14.579><c> can</c><00:32:14.839><c> mean</c><00:32:15.180><c> meditation.</c><00:32:16.180><c> Strong</c><00:32:16.500><c> says</c><00:32:16.779><c> it</c>

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means<00:32:17.480><c> contemplation.</c>

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It<00:32:18.940><c> was</c><00:32:19.180><c> out</c><00:32:19.380><c> of</c><00:32:19.539><c> the</c><00:32:19.819><c> abundance</c><00:32:20.160><c> of</c><00:32:20.460><c> her</c><00:32:20.660><c> meditation</c><00:32:21.440><c> upon</c><00:32:22.400><c> the</c><00:32:22.880><c> events</c><00:32:23.279><c> that</c><00:32:23.480><c> were</c><00:32:23.619><c> taking</c><00:32:23.900><c> place</c><00:32:24.299><c> in</c><00:32:24.519><c> Israel.</c>

00:32:25.460 --> 00:32:28.119
She<00:32:25.839><c> had</c><00:32:26.079><c> been</c><00:32:26.319><c> weighing</c><00:32:26.660><c> these</c><00:32:27.039><c> matters</c><00:32:27.339><c> within</c><00:32:27.619><c> herself.</c>

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She<00:32:28.339><c> had</c><00:32:28.539><c> been</c><00:32:28.819><c> speaking</c><00:32:29.160><c> her</c><00:32:29.559><c> grief</c>

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to<00:32:30.680><c> God</c><00:32:31.160><c> over</c><00:32:31.779><c> the</c><00:32:31.980><c> conditions</c><00:32:32.559><c> that</c><00:32:32.839><c> she</c><00:32:33.160><c> sees.</c><00:32:34.180><c> You</c><00:32:34.200><c> see</c><00:32:34.460><c> spiritual</c><00:32:35.079><c> men</c>

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and<00:32:37.319><c> women</c>

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meditate<00:32:38.299><c> and</c><00:32:39.200><c> contemplate</c><00:32:40.019><c> ecclesial</c><00:32:40.599><c> problems</c>

00:32:42.759 --> 00:32:46.640
and<00:32:43.519><c> they</c><00:32:43.740><c> contemplate</c><00:32:44.299><c> them</c><00:32:44.559><c> some</c><00:32:44.740><c> more</c><00:32:45.319><c> and</c><00:32:45.920><c> some</c><00:32:46.160><c> more</c><00:32:46.480><c> and</c>

00:32:46.640 --> 00:32:47.240
some<00:32:46.859><c> more</c>

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and<00:32:48.240><c> ecclesial</c><00:32:48.619><c> problems</c><00:32:49.059><c> may</c><00:32:49.380><c> bring</c><00:32:49.640><c> them</c><00:32:49.960><c> to</c><00:32:50.240><c> tears</c><00:32:50.920><c> just</c>

00:32:51.660 --> 00:32:54.380
as<00:32:52.000><c> they</c><00:32:52.240><c> brought</c><00:32:52.480><c> Hannah</c><00:32:52.900><c> to</c><00:32:53.319><c> tears.</c>

00:32:55.000 --> 00:32:59.039
That's<00:32:55.319><c> what</c><00:32:55.519><c> God</c><00:32:55.779><c> is</c><00:32:56.099><c> looking</c><00:32:56.460><c> for</c><00:32:56.859><c> because</c><00:32:57.160><c> he</c><00:32:57.359><c> can</c><00:32:57.640><c> use</c><00:32:58.099><c> that</c><00:32:58.500><c> kind</c><00:32:58.759><c> of</c>

00:32:59.039 --> 00:33:00.140
a<00:32:59.240><c> spirit</c>

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because<00:33:00.640><c> that</c><00:33:00.940><c> is</c><00:33:01.220><c> the</c><00:33:01.599><c> spirit</c><00:33:01.859><c> of</c><00:33:02.140><c> his</c><00:33:02.480><c> truth.</c><00:33:03.480><c> He</c><00:33:03.640><c> can</c><00:33:03.859><c> use</c><00:33:04.119><c> that</c><00:33:04.460><c> kind</c><00:33:04.660><c> of</c><00:33:04.859><c> a</c>

00:33:05.019 --> 00:33:08.539
spirit<00:33:05.460><c> to</c><00:33:06.680><c> undertake</c><00:33:07.279><c> much</c><00:33:07.740><c> good.</c>

00:33:10.380 --> 00:33:15.180
Hannah's<00:33:10.779><c> vow</c><00:33:11.079><c> is</c><00:33:12.460><c> the</c><00:33:12.660><c> next</c><00:33:12.940><c> item</c><00:33:13.160><c> noted</c><00:33:13.480><c> in</c><00:33:13.700><c> the</c><00:33:13.900><c> record</c><00:33:14.119><c> about</c><00:33:14.380><c> her</c><00:33:14.640><c> actions.</c>

00:33:15.460 --> 00:33:20.759
It's<00:33:15.759><c> made</c><00:33:16.140><c> during</c><00:33:16.700><c> her</c><00:33:17.160><c> prayer</c><00:33:17.400><c> and</c><00:33:17.819><c> what</c><00:33:18.200><c> a</c><00:33:18.539><c> vow</c><00:33:18.700><c> it</c><00:33:19.119><c> is.</c><00:33:19.940><c> It's</c><00:33:20.440><c> not</c>

00:33:20.759 --> 00:33:23.420
a<00:33:21.059><c> vow</c><00:33:21.240><c> of</c><00:33:21.599><c> desperation.</c><00:33:22.480><c> It's</c><00:33:22.779><c> not</c><00:33:23.079><c> a</c><00:33:23.299><c> vow</c>

00:33:23.420 --> 00:33:31.180
that<00:33:23.579><c> is</c><00:33:23.779><c> made</c><00:33:24.079><c> in</c><00:33:24.380><c> haste</c><00:33:25.900><c> by</c><00:33:26.140><c> some</c><00:33:26.759><c> barren</c><00:33:27.220><c> woman</c><00:33:27.599><c> who</c><00:33:27.799><c> is</c><00:33:27.960><c> saying</c><00:33:28.220><c> I</c><00:33:28.460><c> would</c><00:33:28.680><c> do</c><00:33:28.960><c> absolutely</c><00:33:29.640><c> anything</c><00:33:30.259><c> for</c><00:33:30.539><c> a</c><00:33:30.759><c> child.</c>

00:33:31.640 --> 00:33:37.259
She<00:33:31.839><c> doesn't</c><00:33:32.359><c> desperately</c><00:33:32.900><c> need</c><00:33:33.380><c> a</c><00:33:33.680><c> child.</c><00:33:34.960><c> The</c><00:33:35.119><c> nation</c><00:33:35.539><c> desperately</c><00:33:36.359><c> needs</c><00:33:36.920><c> a</c>

00:33:37.259 --> 00:33:39.519
savior<00:33:37.660><c> and</c><00:33:38.640><c> you</c><00:33:38.779><c> will</c><00:33:39.039><c> see</c><00:33:39.220><c> this</c>

00:33:39.519 --> 00:33:44.920
come<00:33:39.759><c> out</c><00:33:39.980><c> in</c><00:33:40.140><c> her</c><00:33:40.460><c> prayer</c><00:33:40.700><c> in</c><00:33:40.960><c> chapter</c><00:33:41.259><c> 2</c><00:33:41.700><c> and</c><00:33:42.079><c> the</c><00:33:42.259><c> rest</c><00:33:42.519><c> of</c><00:33:42.779><c> the</c><00:33:42.900><c> life</c><00:33:43.119><c> of</c><00:33:43.519><c> Samuel</c><00:33:43.880><c> will</c><00:33:44.380><c> be</c><00:33:44.740><c> a</c>

00:33:44.920 --> 00:33:45.759
fulfillment<00:33:45.480><c> of</c>

00:33:45.759 --> 00:33:51.519
what<00:33:45.980><c> she</c><00:33:46.259><c> prays</c><00:33:46.619><c> about.</c><00:33:48.200><c> Where</c><00:33:48.460><c> Hannah</c><00:33:48.740><c> is</c><00:33:49.059><c> in</c><00:33:49.240><c> chapter</c><00:33:49.640><c> 1</c><00:33:50.319><c> Samuel</c><00:33:50.839><c> becomes</c><00:33:51.279><c> in</c>

00:33:51.519 --> 00:33:52.799
chapter<00:33:51.819><c> 2</c><00:33:52.160><c> and</c><00:33:52.359><c> the</c><00:33:52.519><c> nation</c>

00:33:52.799 --> 00:33:59.839
finally<00:33:53.240><c> is</c><00:33:53.519><c> 40</c><00:33:53.819><c> years</c><00:33:54.099><c> later</c><00:33:54.359><c> in</c><00:33:54.519><c> chapter</c><00:33:54.839><c> 7.</c><00:33:56.859><c> She</c><00:33:57.119><c> is</c><00:33:57.380><c> an</c><00:33:57.599><c> incredible</c><00:33:58.200><c> woman</c><00:33:58.960><c> in</c>

00:33:59.839 --> 00:34:01.779
her<00:34:00.099><c> ability</c><00:34:00.500><c> to</c><00:34:00.920><c> see</c><00:34:01.200><c> what</c><00:34:01.440><c> was</c>

00:34:01.779 --> 00:34:05.859
existing<00:34:02.140><c> in</c><00:34:02.339><c> the</c><00:34:02.539><c> community</c><00:34:02.920><c> of</c><00:34:03.140><c> her</c><00:34:03.319><c> day</c><00:34:03.819><c> and</c><00:34:05.019><c> to</c><00:34:05.299><c> identify</c>

00:34:05.859 --> 00:34:09.860
what<00:34:06.140><c> the</c><00:34:06.380><c> nation</c><00:34:06.799><c> needed.</c><00:34:08.599><c> She</c><00:34:08.940><c> knows</c><00:34:09.440><c> they</c>

00:34:09.860 --> 00:34:14.119
need<00:34:10.139><c> a</c><00:34:10.460><c> Nazarite</c><00:34:11.019><c> who</c><00:34:11.199><c> will</c><00:34:11.559><c> separate</c><00:34:11.880><c> himself</c><00:34:12.420><c> from</c><00:34:12.679><c> the</c><00:34:12.900><c> wickedness</c><00:34:13.679><c> in</c>

00:34:14.119 --> 00:34:16.119
order<00:34:14.340><c> to</c><00:34:14.639><c> dedicate</c><00:34:14.980><c> himself</c><00:34:15.460><c> to</c><00:34:15.679><c> God.</c>

00:34:16.500 --> 00:34:19.179
She<00:34:16.679><c> didn't</c><00:34:16.880><c> need</c><00:34:17.019><c> to</c><00:34:17.179><c> be</c><00:34:17.380><c> told</c><00:34:17.579><c> this</c><00:34:17.840><c> by</c><00:34:18.039><c> an</c><00:34:18.360><c> angel</c><00:34:18.559><c> like</c><00:34:18.840><c> the</c>

00:34:19.179 --> 00:34:22.599
mother<00:34:19.480><c> of</c><00:34:19.820><c> Samson.</c><00:34:20.340><c> She's</c><00:34:20.860><c> already</c><00:34:21.380><c> there.</c>

00:34:23.280 --> 00:34:25.960
She<00:34:23.800><c> knows</c><00:34:24.000><c> exactly</c><00:34:24.480><c> what</c><00:34:24.639><c> the</c><00:34:24.820><c> nation</c><00:34:25.079><c> needs</c><00:34:25.380><c> and</c><00:34:25.579><c> the</c><00:34:25.780><c> proof</c>

00:34:25.960 --> 00:34:27.539
of<00:34:26.179><c> that</c><00:34:26.380><c> is</c><00:34:26.519><c> that</c><00:34:26.699><c> her</c><00:34:27.039><c> son</c>

00:34:27.539 --> 00:34:31.340
will<00:34:28.039><c> grow</c><00:34:28.239><c> up</c><00:34:28.460><c> to</c><00:34:28.599><c> be</c><00:34:28.739><c> the</c><00:34:28.940><c> very</c><00:34:29.219><c> person</c><00:34:29.760><c> that</c><00:34:30.179><c> she</c><00:34:30.380><c> had</c><00:34:30.679><c> envisioned</c><00:34:31.079><c> in</c>

00:34:31.340 --> 00:34:32.440
the<00:34:31.539><c> temple</c><00:34:31.739><c> that</c><00:34:32.000><c> day</c>

00:34:32.440 --> 00:34:37.440
and<00:34:33.059><c> he</c><00:34:33.199><c> will</c><00:34:33.340><c> do</c><00:34:33.519><c> the</c><00:34:33.739><c> very</c><00:34:34.019><c> things</c><00:34:34.360><c> that</c><00:34:34.559><c> she</c><00:34:34.719><c> had</c><00:34:34.940><c> envisioned</c><00:34:35.340><c> and</c><00:34:35.800><c> he</c><00:34:35.980><c> will</c><00:34:36.219><c> bring</c><00:34:36.579><c> great</c><00:34:36.980><c> good</c><00:34:37.239><c> to</c>

00:34:37.440 --> 00:34:38.360
the<00:34:37.599><c> nation.</c>

00:34:40.900 --> 00:34:45.840
Tremendous<00:34:41.420><c> insight</c><00:34:41.940><c> on</c><00:34:42.340><c> the</c><00:34:42.559><c> part</c><00:34:42.739><c> of</c><00:34:42.980><c> this</c><00:34:43.159><c> woman.</c><00:34:44.780><c> Tremendous</c><00:34:45.300><c> faith</c>

00:34:45.840 --> 00:34:48.940
but<00:34:46.860><c> also</c><00:34:47.440><c> tremendous</c><00:34:48.280><c> despair.</c>

00:34:48.940 --> 00:34:53.059
Brethren<00:34:49.579><c> and</c><00:34:49.800><c> sisters</c><00:34:50.139><c> do</c><00:34:50.480><c> we</c><00:34:50.780><c> weep</c><00:34:51.719><c> over</c><00:34:52.159><c> the</c><00:34:52.420><c> situations</c>

00:34:53.059 --> 00:34:55.500
that<00:34:53.320><c> our</c><00:34:53.920><c> our</c><00:34:54.039><c> cliches</c><00:34:54.340><c> are</c><00:34:54.599><c> facing</c><00:34:54.940><c> today</c>

00:34:55.500 --> 00:35:00.000
and<00:34:56.320><c> do</c><00:34:56.539><c> we</c><00:34:56.780><c> weep</c><00:34:57.099><c> over</c><00:34:57.380><c> this</c><00:34:57.800><c> the</c><00:34:58.420><c> the</c><00:34:58.539><c> pressure</c><00:34:59.000><c> that</c><00:34:59.239><c> the</c><00:34:59.440><c> world</c><00:34:59.679><c> is</c>

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bringing<00:35:00.219><c> into</c><00:35:00.480><c> the</c><00:35:00.679><c> lives</c><00:35:00.860><c> of</c><00:35:01.079><c> our</c><00:35:01.219><c> young</c>

00:35:01.400 --> 00:35:05.260
people.<00:35:02.539><c> They</c><00:35:02.800><c> are</c><00:35:03.179><c> facing</c><00:35:03.619><c> challenges</c><00:35:04.260><c> that</c><00:35:04.559><c> we</c><00:35:04.800><c> never</c><00:35:05.079><c> had</c>

00:35:05.260 --> 00:35:08.280
to<00:35:05.519><c> face</c><00:35:05.739><c> in</c><00:35:05.980><c> our</c><00:35:06.139><c> life</c><00:35:06.579><c> and</c><00:35:07.239><c> they</c><00:35:07.420><c> are</c><00:35:07.659><c> facing</c><00:35:07.980><c> a</c>

00:35:08.280 --> 00:35:13.360
world<00:35:08.440><c> that</c><00:35:08.659><c> is</c><00:35:08.860><c> just</c><00:35:09.559><c> impressing</c><00:35:10.500><c> upon</c><00:35:10.880><c> them</c><00:35:11.659><c> the</c><00:35:12.340><c> very</c><00:35:12.679><c> things</c><00:35:13.079><c> that</c>

00:35:13.360 --> 00:35:15.300
Hannah<00:35:13.559><c> recognized</c><00:35:14.360><c> her</c><00:35:14.679><c> son</c><00:35:14.920><c> would</c><00:35:15.099><c> have</c>

00:35:15.300 --> 00:35:21.340
to<00:35:15.800><c> separate</c><00:35:15.940><c> himself</c><00:35:16.719><c> from</c><00:35:17.519><c> if</c><00:35:18.800><c> he</c><00:35:19.059><c> would</c><00:35:19.260><c> be</c><00:35:19.719><c> effective</c><00:35:20.719><c> in</c>

00:35:21.340 --> 00:35:24.579
helping<00:35:21.699><c> bring</c><00:35:22.119><c> the</c><00:35:22.340><c> nation</c><00:35:22.800><c> back</c><00:35:23.320><c> to</c><00:35:23.480><c> God.</c>

00:35:26.280 --> 00:35:30.039
In<00:35:26.420><c> verse</c><00:35:26.679><c> 18</c><00:35:27.360><c> we</c><00:35:28.300><c> find</c><00:35:28.639><c> the</c><00:35:28.820><c> reason</c><00:35:29.219><c> that</c><00:35:29.460><c> Hannah</c><00:35:29.619><c> had</c><00:35:29.840><c> come</c>

00:35:30.039 --> 00:35:31.880
to<00:35:30.199><c> the</c><00:35:30.360><c> temple</c><00:35:30.559><c> that</c><00:35:30.880><c> day.</c>

00:35:32.119 --> 00:35:39.400
Let<00:35:32.320><c> your</c><00:35:32.659><c> maidservant</c><00:35:33.460><c> find</c><00:35:34.059><c> favor</c><00:35:34.500><c> or</c><00:35:34.980><c> grace</c><00:35:35.380><c> in</c><00:35:35.679><c> your</c><00:35:35.960><c> eyes.</c><00:35:38.300><c> A</c><00:35:38.519><c> woman</c><00:35:38.820><c> who</c><00:35:39.099><c> is</c>

00:35:39.400 --> 00:35:40.940
desperate<00:35:39.960><c> doesn't</c><00:35:40.460><c> come</c><00:35:40.760><c> to</c>

00:35:40.940 --> 00:35:44.719
temple<00:35:41.460><c> looking</c><00:35:41.940><c> for</c><00:35:42.340><c> grace.</c><00:35:43.360><c> The</c><00:35:43.480><c> only</c><00:35:43.780><c> way</c><00:35:44.000><c> you</c><00:35:44.139><c> can</c><00:35:44.420><c> find</c>

00:35:44.719 --> 00:35:47.320
grace<00:35:45.460><c> and</c><00:35:45.760><c> these</c><00:35:45.960><c> are</c><00:35:46.119><c> the</c><00:35:46.199><c> words</c><00:35:46.400><c> that</c><00:35:46.619><c> she</c><00:35:46.820><c> uttered</c>

00:35:47.320 --> 00:35:53.360
to<00:35:47.579><c> Eli</c><00:35:47.860><c> in</c><00:35:48.460><c> the</c><00:35:48.679><c> midst</c><00:35:48.920><c> of</c><00:35:49.219><c> this</c><00:35:49.420><c> exchange</c><00:35:50.340><c> and</c><00:35:51.940><c> then</c><00:35:52.179><c> Eli</c><00:35:52.460><c> pronounces</c><00:35:53.079><c> to</c>

00:35:53.360 --> 00:35:55.659
her<00:35:53.719><c> that</c><00:35:53.980><c> God</c><00:35:54.260><c> had</c><00:35:54.579><c> heard</c><00:35:54.900><c> her</c><00:35:55.239><c> prayer</c>

00:35:55.659 --> 00:36:01.019
and<00:35:56.280><c> her</c><00:35:56.539><c> vow</c><00:35:56.719><c> had</c><00:35:56.920><c> been</c><00:35:57.179><c> accepted</c><00:35:57.780><c> and</c><00:35:59.480><c> Hannah</c><00:35:59.940><c> describes</c><00:36:00.739><c> it</c>

00:36:01.019 --> 00:36:04.940
as<00:36:01.239><c> a</c><00:36:01.480><c> situation</c><00:36:02.059><c> of</c><00:36:02.519><c> grace</c><00:36:03.039><c> that</c><00:36:03.559><c> she</c><00:36:03.780><c> has</c><00:36:04.000><c> now</c><00:36:04.179><c> been</c>

00:36:05.400 --> 00:36:09.059
Grace<00:36:05.760><c> only</c><00:36:06.139><c> comes</c><00:36:06.539><c> by</c><00:36:06.840><c> faith.</c><00:36:07.980><c> Grace</c><00:36:08.199><c> doesn't</c><00:36:08.519><c> come</c><00:36:08.760><c> because</c>

00:36:09.059 --> 00:36:11.159
you<00:36:09.300><c> demanded</c><00:36:09.800><c> of</c><00:36:10.099><c> God.</c>

00:36:12.380 --> 00:36:16.420
Another<00:36:12.619><c> insight</c><00:36:13.139><c> into</c><00:36:13.400><c> her</c><00:36:13.679><c> mind</c><00:36:14.199><c> as</c><00:36:15.199><c> she</c><00:36:15.599><c> approached</c><00:36:16.039><c> the</c>

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temple<00:36:16.780><c> that</c><00:36:17.099><c> day</c><00:36:17.579><c> the</c><00:36:18.400><c> further</c><00:36:18.699><c> proof</c><00:36:19.179><c> that</c><00:36:19.500><c> her</c>

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vow<00:36:19.980><c> is</c><00:36:20.340><c> made</c><00:36:20.679><c> in</c><00:36:21.260><c> faith</c><00:36:21.579><c> is</c><00:36:22.280><c> that</c><00:36:22.440><c> when</c><00:36:22.659><c> she</c><00:36:22.960><c> makes</c><00:36:23.199><c> her</c><00:36:23.460><c> vow</c>

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in<00:36:23.880><c> verse</c><00:36:24.199><c> 11</c><00:36:24.719><c> she</c><00:36:25.340><c> keeps</c><00:36:25.719><c> right</c><00:36:26.320><c> on</c><00:36:26.800><c> praying</c><00:36:27.179><c> in</c><00:36:27.539><c> verse</c><00:36:27.739><c> 12</c>

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and<00:36:29.800><c> the</c><00:36:29.980><c> prayers</c><00:36:30.380><c> don't</c><00:36:30.760><c> stop</c><00:36:31.340><c> and</c><00:36:32.280><c> they</c><00:36:32.500><c> don't</c><00:36:32.739><c> stop</c><00:36:33.099><c> until</c>

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Eli<00:36:33.880><c> interrupts</c><00:36:34.519><c> her</c>

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and<00:36:36.239><c> then</c><00:36:36.400><c> he</c><00:36:36.539><c> pronounces</c><00:36:37.000><c> the</c><00:36:37.300><c> wonderful</c><00:36:37.719><c> news</c><00:36:38.320><c> that</c><00:36:39.039><c> God</c>

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had<00:36:39.659><c> heard</c><00:36:39.920><c> her</c><00:36:40.239><c> prayer.</c>

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It's<00:36:43.500><c> important</c><00:36:43.980><c> that</c><00:36:44.239><c> we</c><00:36:44.519><c> recognize</c><00:36:45.159><c> exactly</c><00:36:45.900><c> what</c><00:36:46.260><c> she</c><00:36:46.539><c> vowed</c><00:36:47.719><c> because</c><00:36:48.500><c> it</c>

00:36:48.699 --> 00:36:50.719
will<00:36:48.820><c> be</c><00:36:49.000><c> the</c><00:36:49.260><c> key</c><00:36:49.639><c> to</c><00:36:50.239><c> our</c><00:36:50.440><c> full</c>

00:36:50.719 --> 00:36:56.920
appreciation<00:36:51.500><c> of</c><00:36:51.800><c> her</c><00:36:52.059><c> character.</c><00:36:53.280><c> Her</c><00:36:53.420><c> vow</c><00:36:53.599><c> is</c><00:36:53.840><c> mentioned</c><00:36:54.199><c> in</c><00:36:54.380><c> verse</c><00:36:54.719><c> 11.</c><00:36:56.260><c> She</c><00:36:56.539><c> vowed</c><00:36:56.820><c> a</c>

00:36:56.920 --> 00:36:57.420
vow<00:36:57.079><c> and</c><00:36:57.320><c> said,</c>

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Lord<00:36:57.719><c> of</c><00:36:57.900><c> hosts</c><00:36:58.320><c> if</c><00:36:59.000><c> thou</c><00:36:59.239><c> will</c><00:36:59.539><c> indeed</c><00:36:59.980><c> look</c><00:37:00.519><c> on</c><00:37:00.820><c> the</c><00:37:01.059><c> affliction</c><00:37:01.539><c> of</c><00:37:01.860><c> thy</c>

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handmaid<00:37:03.039><c> and</c><00:37:03.460><c> remember</c><00:37:03.880><c> me</c><00:37:04.340><c> and</c>

00:37:04.599 --> 00:37:07.559
not<00:37:04.880><c> forget</c><00:37:05.119><c> thy</c><00:37:05.360><c> maid</c><00:37:05.639><c> servant</c><00:37:06.079><c> but</c><00:37:06.440><c> will</c><00:37:06.659><c> give</c><00:37:06.880><c> to</c><00:37:07.119><c> thy</c><00:37:07.280><c> maid</c>

00:37:07.559 --> 00:37:10.320
servant<00:37:07.940><c> a</c><00:37:08.380><c> son</c><00:37:08.639><c> or</c><00:37:08.940><c> a</c><00:37:09.119><c> man</c><00:37:09.320><c> child</c><00:37:09.599><c> as</c><00:37:09.780><c> it</c><00:37:09.920><c> is</c><00:37:10.039><c> in</c><00:37:10.179><c> the</c>

00:37:10.320 --> 00:37:13.519
AV<00:37:10.659><c> then</c><00:37:11.300><c> I</c><00:37:11.500><c> will</c><00:37:11.659><c> give</c><00:37:11.840><c> him</c><00:37:12.039><c> to</c><00:37:12.219><c> the</c><00:37:12.400><c> Lord</c><00:37:12.699><c> all</c><00:37:12.980><c> the</c><00:37:13.179><c> days</c><00:37:13.340><c> of</c>

00:37:13.519 --> 00:37:17.280
his<00:37:13.739><c> life</c><00:37:14.119><c> and</c><00:37:14.719><c> no</c><00:37:14.880><c> razor</c><00:37:15.300><c> shall</c><00:37:15.579><c> touch</c><00:37:15.960><c> his</c><00:37:16.260><c> head.</c>

00:37:18.380 --> 00:37:23.199
She<00:37:18.940><c> asked</c><00:37:19.400><c> God</c><00:37:19.739><c> for</c><00:37:20.059><c> a</c><00:37:20.360><c> son</c><00:37:20.739><c> and</c><00:37:21.980><c> then</c><00:37:22.179><c> immediately</c><00:37:22.780><c> commits</c>

00:37:23.199 --> 00:37:25.659
to<00:37:23.480><c> giving</c><00:37:23.679><c> that</c><00:37:24.059><c> son</c><00:37:24.320><c> back</c><00:37:24.800><c> to</c><00:37:25.019><c> God</c><00:37:25.300><c> to</c><00:37:25.519><c> be</c>

00:37:25.659 --> 00:37:30.880
his<00:37:25.800><c> lifelong</c><00:37:26.440><c> servant.</c><00:37:28.039><c> You</c><00:37:28.239><c> see</c><00:37:28.340><c> there</c><00:37:28.480><c> was</c><00:37:28.780><c> a</c><00:37:29.059><c> reciprocating</c><00:37:29.940><c> aspect</c><00:37:30.579><c> in</c>

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her<00:37:31.119><c> vow.</c><00:37:32.599><c> God</c><00:37:32.880><c> would</c>

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give<00:37:33.260><c> her</c><00:37:33.579><c> a</c><00:37:33.679><c> son</c><00:37:34.019><c> but</c><00:37:34.659><c> then</c><00:37:35.000><c> immediately</c><00:37:35.420><c> the</c><00:37:35.739><c> son</c><00:37:36.099><c> would</c><00:37:36.460><c> belong</c><00:37:36.760><c> to</c>

00:37:37.000 --> 00:37:39.659
God<00:37:37.360><c> and</c><00:37:38.000><c> she</c><00:37:38.239><c> asked</c><00:37:38.500><c> for</c><00:37:38.719><c> a</c><00:37:38.900><c> man</c><00:37:39.099><c> child</c><00:37:39.360><c> not</c>

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because<00:37:39.960><c> she</c><00:37:40.159><c> likes</c><00:37:40.440><c> boys</c><00:37:40.960><c> better</c><00:37:41.400><c> than</c><00:37:41.599><c> girls.</c><00:37:43.460><c> She</c><00:37:43.760><c> asked</c><00:37:44.139><c> for</c><00:37:44.500><c> a</c>

00:37:44.840 --> 00:37:48.179
son<00:37:45.340><c> because</c><00:37:46.380><c> she</c><00:37:46.639><c> knows</c><00:37:46.960><c> the</c><00:37:47.239><c> nation</c><00:37:47.659><c> needs</c>

00:37:48.179 --> 00:37:52.599
a<00:37:48.579><c> savior.</c><00:37:49.519><c> It</c><00:37:49.940><c> needs</c><00:37:50.380><c> a</c><00:37:50.980><c> boy</c><00:37:51.199><c> that</c><00:37:51.400><c> will</c><00:37:51.579><c> grow</c><00:37:51.800><c> up</c><00:37:52.059><c> to</c><00:37:52.219><c> be</c><00:37:52.400><c> a</c>

00:37:52.599 --> 00:37:55.639
man<00:37:53.019><c> separated</c><00:37:53.599><c> from</c><00:37:53.940><c> the</c><00:37:54.219><c> evil</c><00:37:54.460><c> who</c><00:37:54.940><c> will</c><00:37:55.320><c> become</c>

00:37:55.639 --> 00:37:59.440
a<00:37:55.880><c> spiritual</c><00:37:56.739><c> leader</c><00:37:57.260><c> in</c><00:37:57.559><c> the</c><00:37:57.719><c> nation</c><00:37:58.139><c> and</c><00:37:58.659><c> lead</c><00:37:58.880><c> them</c><00:37:59.119><c> back</c>

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to<00:37:59.659><c> righteousness.</c><00:38:00.900><c> If</c><00:38:01.119><c> all</c><00:38:01.460><c> she</c><00:38:01.699><c> wanted</c><00:38:02.159><c> was</c><00:38:02.960><c> to</c>

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selfishly<00:38:03.940><c> have</c><00:38:04.280><c> a</c><00:38:04.579><c> child</c><00:38:05.039><c> why</c><00:38:06.280><c> would</c><00:38:06.519><c> she</c><00:38:06.840><c> speak</c><00:38:07.380><c> of</c><00:38:08.139><c> the</c><00:38:08.420><c> separation</c><00:38:08.880><c> from</c><00:38:09.239><c> evil</c><00:38:09.599><c> and</c>

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the<00:38:10.420><c> lifetime</c><00:38:10.900><c> of</c><00:38:11.360><c> service</c>

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to<00:38:11.800><c> God</c><00:38:12.059><c> and</c><00:38:12.340><c> then</c><00:38:12.579><c> give</c><00:38:12.739><c> the</c><00:38:12.980><c> child</c><00:38:13.260><c> away?</c><00:38:14.699><c> It</c><00:38:14.900><c> doesn't</c><00:38:15.460><c> add</c>

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up.<00:38:16.679><c> Selfishness</c><00:38:17.360><c> doesn't</c><00:38:17.780><c> behave</c><00:38:18.599><c> on</c><00:38:19.440><c> those</c><00:38:19.659><c> terms</c>

00:38:21.519 --> 00:38:27.860
nor<00:38:22.039><c> is</c><00:38:22.280><c> she</c><00:38:22.519><c> cutting</c><00:38:22.820><c> a</c><00:38:23.239><c> deal</c><00:38:23.599><c> with</c><00:38:24.079><c> God</c><00:38:24.699><c> like</c><00:38:27.000><c> some</c><00:38:27.400><c> business</c>

00:38:27.860 --> 00:38:30.980
transaction.<00:38:30.219><c> Brethren</c><00:38:30.360><c> and</c><00:38:30.579><c> sisters</c><00:38:30.780><c> and</c>

00:38:30.980 --> 00:38:35.480
young<00:38:31.139><c> people</c><00:38:31.400><c> we</c><00:38:31.639><c> ought</c><00:38:31.880><c> not</c><00:38:32.099><c> do</c><00:38:32.340><c> her</c><00:38:32.559><c> the</c><00:38:32.820><c> disservice</c><00:38:33.920><c> to</c><00:38:34.840><c> think</c><00:38:35.099><c> she</c><00:38:35.280><c> is</c>

00:38:35.480 --> 00:38:37.039
just<00:38:35.699><c> trying</c><00:38:35.880><c> to</c><00:38:36.099><c> somehow</c><00:38:36.400><c> make</c><00:38:36.699><c> a</c><00:38:36.880><c> deal</c>

00:38:37.039 --> 00:38:41.079
with<00:38:37.260><c> God.</c><00:38:38.420><c> You</c><00:38:38.719><c> give</c><00:38:38.920><c> me</c><00:38:39.179><c> a</c><00:38:39.380><c> son</c><00:38:39.599><c> and</c><00:38:39.900><c> I'll</c><00:38:40.099><c> give</c><00:38:40.239><c> him</c><00:38:40.480><c> back</c><00:38:40.780><c> to</c>

00:38:41.079 --> 00:38:44.800
you.<00:38:42.219><c> This</c><00:38:42.679><c> is</c><00:38:42.920><c> not</c><00:38:43.179><c> about</c><00:38:43.460><c> a</c><00:38:43.659><c> business</c><00:38:44.039><c> transaction.</c>

00:38:44.840 --> 00:38:47.900
She<00:38:45.039><c> is</c><00:38:45.239><c> not</c><00:38:45.460><c> some</c><00:38:45.780><c> pagan</c><00:38:46.159><c> worshiper</c><00:38:46.760><c> who's</c><00:38:47.039><c> willing</c><00:38:47.300><c> to</c><00:38:47.599><c> pay</c>

00:38:47.900 --> 00:38:50.280
her<00:38:48.440><c> firstborn</c><00:38:49.059><c> son</c><00:38:49.480><c> for</c><00:38:49.699><c> the</c><00:38:49.900><c> privilege</c>

00:38:50.280 --> 00:38:55.820
of<00:38:50.679><c> having</c><00:38:51.039><c> a</c><00:38:51.340><c> child.</c><00:38:52.420><c> She</c><00:38:52.639><c> is</c><00:38:53.000><c> not</c><00:38:53.360><c> in</c><00:38:53.679><c> this</c><00:38:54.099><c> for</c><00:38:54.360><c> what</c><00:38:54.659><c> she</c><00:38:55.059><c> can</c><00:38:55.260><c> get</c><00:38:55.440><c> out</c><00:38:55.699><c> of</c>

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it.<00:38:56.960><c> Her</c><00:38:57.280><c> yearning</c><00:38:57.800><c> is</c><00:38:58.079><c> to</c><00:38:58.320><c> help</c>

00:38:58.619 --> 00:39:03.400
her<00:38:58.960><c> people.</c><00:38:59.440><c> Her</c><00:38:59.619><c> motivation</c><00:39:00.159><c> is</c><00:39:00.519><c> not</c><00:39:00.860><c> selfishness.</c><00:39:02.219><c> Her</c><00:39:02.420><c> motivation</c><00:39:03.059><c> is</c>

00:39:03.400 --> 00:39:04.900
love<00:39:03.619><c> and</c><00:39:03.719><c> it's</c><00:39:04.039><c> the</c><00:39:04.219><c> highest</c><00:39:04.539><c> form</c>

00:39:04.900 --> 00:39:09.539
of<00:39:05.159><c> love</c><00:39:05.559><c> as</c><00:39:06.099><c> presented</c><00:39:06.380><c> in</c><00:39:06.619><c> scripture.</c><00:39:08.019><c> The</c><00:39:08.280><c> giving</c><00:39:08.659><c> of</c><00:39:09.219><c> your</c>

00:39:09.539 --> 00:39:13.699
only<00:39:10.139><c> begotten</c><00:39:10.940><c> son</c><00:39:11.340><c> and</c><00:39:12.639><c> you</c><00:39:12.840><c> ask</c><00:39:13.039><c> yourself</c><00:39:13.360><c> who</c>

00:39:13.699 --> 00:39:17.960
stands<00:39:13.980><c> to</c><00:39:14.219><c> benefit</c><00:39:14.619><c> from</c><00:39:14.900><c> her</c><00:39:15.139><c> vow?</c><00:39:17.039><c> And</c><00:39:17.219><c> it</c><00:39:17.320><c> is</c><00:39:17.639><c> certainly</c>

00:39:17.960 --> 00:39:21.320
not<00:39:18.300><c> Hannah.</c><00:39:20.119><c> Don't</c><00:39:20.420><c> treat</c><00:39:20.639><c> her</c><00:39:20.960><c> character</c>

00:39:21.320 --> 00:39:25.920
as<00:39:21.619><c> being</c><00:39:21.940><c> so</c><00:39:22.420><c> shallow</c><00:39:22.920><c> that</c><00:39:23.380><c> she's</c><00:39:23.760><c> just</c><00:39:24.260><c> living</c><00:39:24.579><c> desperately</c><00:39:25.260><c> to</c><00:39:25.559><c> be</c><00:39:25.719><c> able</c>

00:39:25.920 --> 00:39:27.300
to<00:39:26.059><c> give</c><00:39:26.280><c> birth</c><00:39:26.519><c> to</c><00:39:26.739><c> a</c><00:39:26.900><c> child</c>

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and<00:39:27.760><c> then</c><00:39:27.860><c> her</c><00:39:28.099><c> problems</c><00:39:28.480><c> will</c><00:39:28.820><c> all</c><00:39:29.019><c> go</c><00:39:29.300><c> away.</c><00:39:31.159><c> That</c><00:39:31.340><c> might</c><00:39:31.599><c> be</c>

00:39:31.840 --> 00:39:34.320
the<00:39:32.000><c> outlook</c><00:39:32.239><c> of</c><00:39:32.500><c> a</c><00:39:32.639><c> natural</c><00:39:33.019><c> woman.</c><00:39:33.360><c> It</c><00:39:33.539><c> was</c><00:39:33.820><c> not</c><00:39:34.079><c> the</c>

00:39:34.320 --> 00:39:37.840
outlook<00:39:34.639><c> of</c><00:39:34.960><c> Hannah.</c><00:39:35.199><c> It's</c><00:39:35.500><c> the</c><00:39:35.780><c> nation</c><00:39:36.380><c> who</c><00:39:37.139><c> will</c><00:39:37.380><c> benefit</c>

00:39:37.840 --> 00:39:41.300
from<00:39:38.099><c> her</c><00:39:38.380><c> vow.</c><00:39:39.460><c> She's</c><00:39:39.800><c> vowing</c><00:39:40.059><c> to</c><00:39:40.280><c> give</c><00:39:40.420><c> her</c><00:39:40.639><c> son</c><00:39:40.800><c> to</c><00:39:41.019><c> God</c>

00:39:41.300 --> 00:39:45.860
to<00:39:41.519><c> help</c><00:39:41.679><c> save</c><00:39:42.280><c> the</c><00:39:42.539><c> nation</c><00:39:42.940><c> because</c><00:39:43.940><c> she</c><00:39:44.199><c> knows</c><00:39:44.579><c> exactly</c><00:39:45.300><c> what</c><00:39:45.659><c> the</c>

00:39:45.860 --> 00:39:49.480
nation<00:39:46.199><c> needs</c><00:39:46.820><c> and</c><00:39:47.860><c> godly</c><00:39:48.340><c> love</c><00:39:48.639><c> is</c><00:39:49.079><c> such</c><00:39:49.260><c> that</c>

00:39:49.480 --> 00:39:54.599
we<00:39:49.820><c> give</c><00:39:50.260><c> to</c><00:39:50.639><c> what</c><00:39:50.900><c> the</c><00:39:51.199><c> need</c><00:39:51.420><c> is,</c><00:39:52.400><c> whatever</c><00:39:53.079><c> the</c><00:39:53.659><c> need</c><00:39:54.179><c> might</c>

00:39:54.599 --> 00:39:59.460
be.<00:39:56.659><c> Her</c><00:39:56.900><c> vow</c><00:39:57.039><c> reveals</c><00:39:57.559><c> just</c><00:39:57.980><c> how</c><00:39:58.320><c> in</c><00:39:58.659><c> tune</c><00:39:58.860><c> she</c><00:39:59.119><c> is</c>

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00:41:12.460 --> 00:41:17.079
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own<00:41:32.639><c> weaknesses.</c>

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00:41:45.260 --> 00:41:48.400
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model<00:43:34.190><c> for</c><00:43:34.610><c> all</c><00:43:34.909><c> disciples.</c><00:43:35.969><c> She</c><00:43:36.650><c> faced</c><00:43:37.090><c> bitter</c>

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to<00:43:44.849><c> embitter</c><00:43:45.230><c> her</c><00:43:45.670><c> against</c><00:43:46.110><c> God</c><00:43:46.570><c> and</c><00:43:47.550><c> that</c><00:43:47.690><c> is</c><00:43:47.989><c> oftentimes</c><00:43:48.530><c> such</c><00:43:48.849><c> a</c>

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fine<00:43:49.510><c> line.</c><00:43:50.630><c> God</c><00:43:50.929><c> needs</c><00:43:51.250><c> to</c><00:43:51.550><c> bring</c><00:43:51.789><c> bitter</c><00:43:52.110><c> lives</c>

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into<00:43:52.969><c> our</c><00:43:53.289><c> bitter</c><00:43:53.650><c> trials</c><00:43:54.010><c> into</c><00:43:54.429><c> our</c><00:43:54.650><c> life.</c><00:43:55.289><c> It's</c><00:43:55.730><c> absolutely</c>

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critical<00:43:56.750><c> to</c><00:43:56.989><c> teach</c><00:43:57.150><c> us</c><00:43:57.329><c> to</c><00:43:57.530><c> walk</c><00:43:57.670><c> by</c><00:43:57.989><c> faith</c>

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but<00:43:59.190><c> then</c><00:43:59.409><c> we</c><00:43:59.590><c> reach</c><00:43:59.769><c> that</c><00:44:00.110><c> point</c><00:44:00.309><c> in</c><00:44:00.550><c> the</c><00:44:00.630><c> midst</c><00:44:00.769><c> of</c><00:44:00.969><c> the</c><00:44:01.110><c> bitter</c><00:44:01.309><c> trial</c><00:44:01.789><c> where</c><00:44:02.889><c> we</c>

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can<00:44:03.369><c> so</c><00:44:03.650><c> easily</c><00:44:04.130><c> become</c>

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bitter<00:44:04.809><c> to</c><00:44:05.030><c> God.</c><00:44:06.369><c> Hannah</c><00:44:06.610><c> does</c><00:44:06.969><c> not</c><00:44:07.349><c> become</c><00:44:07.829><c> embittered</c><00:44:08.449><c> to</c>

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God.<00:44:10.630><c> Her</c><00:44:10.869><c> trials</c><00:44:11.230><c> do</c><00:44:11.510><c> not</c><00:44:11.829><c> distance</c><00:44:12.309><c> her</c><00:44:12.510><c> from</c><00:44:12.730><c> God</c>

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they<00:44:13.389><c> bring</c><00:44:13.670><c> her</c><00:44:14.050><c> closer</c><00:44:14.530><c> to</c><00:44:14.929><c> God</c><00:44:15.369><c> which</c><00:44:15.730><c> is</c><00:44:16.010><c> exactly</c><00:44:16.449><c> what</c><00:44:16.750><c> our</c><00:44:17.050><c> trials</c><00:44:17.349><c> are</c><00:44:17.710><c> intended</c><00:44:18.170><c> to</c>

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do.<00:44:19.130><c> They</c><00:44:19.570><c> strengthened</c>

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her<00:44:20.449><c> faith</c><00:44:20.750><c> she</c><00:44:21.050><c> becomes</c><00:44:21.469><c> living</c><00:44:21.869><c> proof</c><00:44:22.389><c> of</c><00:44:23.070><c> the</c><00:44:23.289><c> wisdom</c><00:44:23.809><c> of</c>

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Hebrews<00:44:24.670><c> 12</c><00:44:25.210><c> and</c><00:44:25.409><c> 11</c><00:44:25.750><c> that</c><00:44:25.969><c> talks</c><00:44:26.190><c> about</c><00:44:26.469><c> painful</c>

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trials<00:44:27.670><c> later</c><00:44:28.190><c> yielding</c><00:44:28.730><c> the</c><00:44:28.869><c> peaceable</c><00:44:29.329><c> fruit</c><00:44:29.710><c> of</c><00:44:29.989><c> righteousness.</c><00:44:32.429><c> If</c><00:44:32.690><c> you're</c><00:44:32.929><c> still</c>

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not<00:44:34.110><c> convinced</c>

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completely<00:44:35.610><c> about</c><00:44:36.789><c> Hannah's</c><00:44:37.510><c> righteous</c><00:44:37.949><c> and</c><00:44:38.389><c> faithful</c><00:44:38.730><c> character</c><00:44:39.449><c> come</c>

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to<00:44:40.550><c> verse</c><00:44:40.750><c> 22.</c>

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Hannah<00:44:43.989><c> did</c><00:44:44.269><c> not</c><00:44:44.530><c> go</c><00:44:44.809><c> up</c><00:44:45.469><c> after</c><00:44:46.250><c> the</c><00:44:46.630><c> lad</c><00:44:46.849><c> was</c><00:44:47.230><c> born</c><00:44:47.730><c> for</c><00:44:48.610><c> she</c>

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said<00:44:49.010><c> to</c><00:44:49.210><c> her</c><00:44:49.369><c> husband</c><00:44:49.750><c> as</c><00:44:50.090><c> soon</c><00:44:50.349><c> as</c><00:44:50.590><c> the</c><00:44:50.769><c> child</c><00:44:51.030><c> is</c>

00:44:51.409 --> 00:44:54.670
I<00:44:51.610><c> will</c><00:44:52.030><c> bring</c><00:44:52.269><c> him</c><00:44:52.710><c> that</c><00:44:52.929><c> he</c><00:44:53.110><c> may</c><00:44:53.369><c> appear</c><00:44:53.869><c> in</c><00:44:54.130><c> the</c><00:44:54.329><c> presence</c>

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of<00:44:54.929><c> the</c><00:44:55.090><c> Lord</c><00:44:55.849><c> and</c><00:44:56.889><c> abide</c><00:44:57.250><c> there</c><00:44:58.329><c> forever.</c>

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This<00:45:02.929><c> woman</c><00:45:03.630><c> before</c><00:45:04.929><c> conception</c><00:45:05.550><c> had</c><00:45:05.829><c> even</c><00:45:06.130><c> taken</c><00:45:06.429><c> place</c>

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understood<00:45:09.250><c> that</c><00:45:09.510><c> the</c><00:45:09.750><c> role</c><00:45:09.949><c> of</c><00:45:10.170><c> her</c><00:45:10.510><c> son</c><00:45:11.170><c> would</c><00:45:12.349><c> be</c><00:45:12.610><c> to</c><00:45:12.929><c> serve</c>

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in<00:45:13.730><c> God's</c><00:45:14.530><c> kingdom</c><00:45:15.130><c> before</c><00:45:16.030><c> his</c><00:45:16.389><c> presence</c>

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forever<00:45:18.210><c> the</c><00:45:19.389><c> ad</c><00:45:19.769><c> olum.</c><00:45:21.409><c> She</c><00:45:21.550><c> wasn't</c><00:45:21.869><c> just</c><00:45:22.190><c> bringing</c><00:45:22.469><c> him</c><00:45:22.750><c> to</c>

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Shiloh<00:45:23.349><c> when</c><00:45:23.570><c> she</c><00:45:23.869><c> dedicated</c><00:45:24.309><c> him</c><00:45:24.550><c> that</c><00:45:24.849><c> day</c>

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for<00:45:27.530><c> a</c><00:45:27.889><c> lifetime</c><00:45:28.329><c> of</c><00:45:28.909><c> service</c><00:45:29.389><c> to</c><00:45:29.750><c> have</c><00:45:29.889><c> him</c><00:45:30.130><c> then</c><00:45:30.409><c> die.</c>

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She<00:45:32.829><c> understood</c><00:45:33.650><c> that</c><00:45:34.550><c> the</c><00:45:34.769><c> purpose</c><00:45:35.289><c> of</c><00:45:35.769><c> her</c><00:45:35.989><c> son's</c><00:45:36.469><c> life</c><00:45:37.110><c> was</c>

00:45:38.550 --> 00:45:42.889
to<00:45:38.869><c> live</c><00:45:39.289><c> forever</c><00:45:40.030><c> in</c><00:45:41.170><c> the</c><00:45:41.389><c> presence</c><00:45:41.630><c> of</c><00:45:41.889><c> God</c>

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and<00:45:44.170><c> may</c><00:45:44.429><c> we</c><00:45:44.789><c> have</c><00:45:45.090><c> a</c><00:45:45.570><c> similar</c><00:45:45.889><c> view</c><00:45:46.429><c> of</c><00:45:47.429><c> our</c><00:45:47.630><c> own</c><00:45:47.869><c> children</c><00:45:48.510><c> that</c><00:45:49.329><c> in</c>

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the<00:45:49.829><c> instruction</c><00:45:50.289><c> that</c><00:45:50.489><c> we</c><00:45:50.750><c> provide</c><00:45:51.110><c> for</c><00:45:51.449><c> them</c>

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they<00:45:52.789><c> may</c><00:45:53.190><c> see</c><00:45:53.750><c> that</c><00:45:54.329><c> we</c><00:45:54.690><c> have</c><00:45:55.449><c> forever</c><00:45:56.269><c> in</c><00:45:56.750><c> mind</c><00:45:57.530><c> as</c><00:45:58.190><c> we</c><00:45:58.469><c> seek</c>

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to<00:45:59.010><c> raise</c><00:45:59.570><c> a</c><00:46:00.090><c> godly</c><00:46:00.429><c> seed.</c>