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fourth</c><00:13:07.279><c> beast.</c> 00:13:07.539 --> 00:13:11.080 He<00:13:07.700><c> needed</c><00:13:07.980><c> to</c><00:13:08.200><c> know</c><00:13:08.320><c> more.</c><00:13:08.519><c> He</c><00:13:08.600><c> was</c><00:13:08.820><c> upset.</c><00:13:09.580><c> He</c><00:13:09.740><c> was</c><00:13:09.919><c> absolutely</c><00:13:10.399><c> grieved.</c> 00:13:11.259 --> 00:13:12.899 He<00:13:11.360><c> was</c><00:13:11.559><c> desperate</c><00:13:11.960><c> to</c><00:13:12.179><c> understand</c><00:13:12.580><c> more.</c> 00:13:12.899 --> 00:13:16.299 And<00:13:13.320><c> here</c><00:13:13.519><c> we're</c><00:13:13.779><c> told</c><00:13:13.960><c> that</c><00:13:14.179><c> John</c><00:13:14.600><c> in</c><00:13:15.179><c> the</c><00:13:15.240><c> book</c><00:13:15.419><c> of</c><00:13:15.580><c> Revelation</c><00:13:15.899><c> chapter</c> 00:13:16.299 --> 00:13:17.940 five<00:13:16.720><c> and</c><00:13:16.919><c> verse</c><00:13:17.139><c> four</c><00:13:17.519><c> weeps</c> 00:13:17.940 --> 00:13:22.039 because<00:13:18.299><c> there</c><00:13:18.580><c> was</c><00:13:18.799><c> no</c><00:13:19.039><c> one</c><00:13:19.179><c> that</c><00:13:19.360><c> could</c><00:13:19.620><c> explain</c><00:13:20.259><c> the</c><00:13:20.679><c> meaning</c><00:13:20.960><c> of</c><00:13:21.340><c> the</c><00:13:21.500><c> book</c><00:13:21.720><c> to</c><00:13:21.879><c> him.</c> 00:13:22.139 --> 00:13:24.419 He's<00:13:22.580><c> emotionally</c><00:13:23.059><c> involved</c><00:13:23.620><c> in</c><00:13:23.779><c> his</c><00:13:23.960><c> labors.</c> 00:13:24.519 --> 00:13:27.279 And<00:13:24.740><c> again,</c><00:13:25.100><c> of</c><00:13:25.379><c> course,</c><00:13:25.559><c> in</c><00:13:25.700><c> chapter</c><00:13:26.100><c> 17,</c><00:13:26.720><c> we're</c><00:13:26.940><c> told</c><00:13:27.100><c> that</c> 00:13:27.279 --> 00:13:29.419 when<00:13:27.399><c> he</c><00:13:27.740><c> sees</c><00:13:28.080><c> the</c><00:13:28.279><c> woman</c><00:13:28.539><c> riding</c><00:13:28.840><c> the</c><00:13:29.139><c> beast,</c> 00:13:29.639 --> 00:13:33.700 well,<00:13:29.899><c> the</c><00:13:30.039><c> record</c><00:13:30.259><c> says</c><00:13:30.659><c> in</c><00:13:31.039><c> Revelation</c><00:13:31.360><c> chapter</c><00:13:31.720><c> 17</c><00:13:32.159><c> and</c><00:13:32.340><c> verse</c><00:13:32.559><c> six,</c><00:13:32.860><c> it</c><00:13:33.019><c> says,</c> 00:13:33.799 --> 00:13:36.019 And<00:13:33.799><c> I</c><00:13:33.799><c> saw</c><00:13:34.120><c> the</c><00:13:34.299><c> woman</c><00:13:34.519><c> drunken</c><00:13:34.899><c> with</c><00:13:35.080><c> the</c><00:13:35.279><c> blood</c><00:13:35.379><c> of</c><00:13:35.539><c> the</c><00:13:35.679><c> saints</c><00:13:35.879><c> and</c> 00:13:36.019 --> 00:13:37.320 with<00:13:36.159><c> the</c><00:13:36.320><c> blood</c><00:13:36.399><c> of</c><00:13:36.559><c> the</c><00:13:36.679><c> martyrs</c><00:13:36.940><c> of</c><00:13:37.059><c> Jesus.</c> 00:13:37.360 --> 00:13:40.279 And<00:13:37.460><c> when</c><00:13:37.580><c> I</c><00:13:37.820><c> saw</c><00:13:38.039><c> her,</c><00:13:38.259><c> I</c><00:13:38.500><c> wondered</c><00:13:38.799><c> with</c><00:13:39.100><c> great</c><00:13:39.460><c> admiration.</c> 00:13:40.279 --> 00:13:43.279 And<00:13:40.799><c> by</c><00:13:41.039><c> the</c><00:13:41.139><c> way,</c><00:13:41.240><c> that's</c><00:13:41.519><c> probably</c><00:13:41.740><c> not</c><00:13:41.960><c> a</c><00:13:42.100><c> good</c><00:13:42.299><c> translation</c><00:13:42.879><c> in</c><00:13:43.080><c> the</c><00:13:43.139><c> English.</c> 00:13:43.299 --> 00:13:47.059 He<00:13:43.440><c> didn't</c><00:13:43.779><c> admire</c><00:13:44.340><c> the</c><00:13:44.620><c> woman</c><00:13:44.919><c> or</c><00:13:45.299><c> the</c><00:13:45.559><c> beast</c><00:13:45.980><c> or</c><00:13:46.440><c> the</c><00:13:46.679><c> gaudy</c> 00:13:47.059 --> 00:13:49.340 spectacle<00:13:47.539><c> of</c><00:13:47.740><c> the</c><00:13:47.919><c> two</c><00:13:48.039><c> of</c><00:13:48.220><c> them</c><00:13:48.340><c> in</c><00:13:48.659><c> combination.</c> 00:13:49.799 --> 00:13:51.460 The<00:13:49.860><c> word</c><00:13:50.080><c> means</c><00:13:50.379><c> literally,</c><00:13:50.620><c> of</c><00:13:50.779><c> course,</c><00:13:50.919><c> he</c><00:13:51.039><c> wondered</c><00:13:51.200><c> with</c> 00:13:51.460 --> 00:13:52.200 great<00:13:51.720><c> astonishment.</c> 00:13:52.259 --> 00:13:55.740 He<00:13:52.379><c> was</c><00:13:52.740><c> astounded</c><00:13:53.399><c> at</c><00:13:53.679><c> what</c><00:13:53.860><c> he</c><00:13:54.120><c> saw,</c><00:13:54.879><c> which</c><00:13:55.120><c> is</c><00:13:55.360><c> just</c><00:13:55.600><c> what</c> 00:13:55.740 --> 00:13:58.100 it<00:13:55.960><c> says</c><00:13:56.120><c> concerning</c><00:13:56.620><c> Daniel</c><00:13:57.120><c> when</c><00:13:57.279><c> he</c><00:13:57.559><c> received</c><00:13:57.740><c> the</c><00:13:57.940><c> vision</c> 00:13:58.100 --> 00:14:00.639 of<00:13:58.299><c> the</c><00:13:58.480><c> 2300</c><00:13:59.460><c> days.</c> 00:14:00.679 --> 00:14:03.120 He<00:14:00.899><c> was</c><00:14:01.240><c> astonished</c><00:14:01.700><c> at</c><00:14:01.919><c> the</c><00:14:02.059><c> vision.</c> 00:14:04.220 --> 00:14:09.279 And<00:14:04.779><c> so</c><00:14:04.960><c> is</c><00:14:05.059><c> John,</c><00:14:07.840><c> at</c><00:14:07.899><c> what</c><00:14:08.019><c> he's</c><00:14:08.340><c> told.</c> 00:14:11.000 --> 00:14:13.860 But<00:14:11.120><c> fortunately,</c><00:14:11.700><c> brothers</c><00:14:11.779><c> and</c><00:14:12.000><c> sisters,</c><00:14:12.279><c> we're</c><00:14:12.519><c> told</c><00:14:12.759><c> in</c> 00:14:13.860 --> 00:14:18.259 Revelation<00:14:14.259><c> chapter</c><00:14:14.639><c> one</c><00:14:15.519><c> in</c><00:14:16.480><c> verse</c><00:14:16.980><c> 17,</c> 00:14:20.120 --> 00:14:23.279 is<00:14:20.220><c> that</c><00:14:20.340><c> the</c><00:14:20.419><c> man</c><00:14:20.580><c> of</c><00:14:20.799><c> God</c><00:14:20.940><c> was</c><00:14:21.259><c> comforted</c><00:14:21.879><c> by</c><00:14:22.159><c> an</c><00:14:22.379><c> angel.</c> 00:14:26.840 --> 00:14:33.320 Now,<00:14:28.759><c> it's</c><00:14:29.100><c> almost,</c><00:14:29.600><c> isn't</c><00:14:29.820><c> it,</c><00:14:31.820><c> as</c><00:14:31.980><c> if</c><00:14:32.159><c> Almighty</c><00:14:32.519><c> God</c><00:14:32.899><c> marks</c> 00:14:33.320 --> 00:14:39.200 out<00:14:33.639><c> these</c><00:14:34.019><c> notable</c><00:14:34.440><c> features</c><00:14:35.039><c> to</c><00:14:35.440><c> let</c><00:14:35.600><c> us</c><00:14:35.919><c> know</c><00:14:36.960><c> that</c><00:14:38.340><c> there's</c><00:14:38.440><c> two</c><00:14:38.639><c> parts</c><00:14:39.000><c> to</c> 00:14:39.200 --> 00:14:40.399 the<00:14:39.379><c> story.</c> 00:14:41.860 --> 00:14:45.340 There's<00:14:42.000><c> two</c><00:14:42.200><c> special</c><00:14:42.539><c> prophets</c><00:14:42.960><c> that</c><00:14:44.179><c> will</c><00:14:44.460><c> reveal</c><00:14:44.860><c> to</c><00:14:45.080><c> us</c> 00:14:45.340 --> 00:14:49.059 the<00:14:45.539><c> two</c><00:14:45.799><c> phases</c><00:14:46.340><c> of</c><00:14:47.100><c> the</c><00:14:47.299><c> conflict</c><00:14:47.679><c> of</c><00:14:47.879><c> the</c><00:14:48.120><c> story.</c> 00:14:49.600 --> 00:14:52.519 And<00:14:50.120><c> they're</c><00:14:50.419><c> set</c><00:14:50.580><c> forth</c><00:14:50.820><c> in</c><00:14:50.960><c> that</c><00:14:51.220><c> special</c><00:14:51.539><c> way,</c><00:14:51.899><c> almost</c><00:14:52.279><c> as</c> 00:14:52.519 --> 00:14:54.080 if<00:14:52.879><c> they're</c><00:14:53.100><c> brothers,</c><00:14:53.720><c> aren't</c><00:14:53.879><c> they?</c> 00:14:54.159 --> 00:14:57.259 Brothers<00:14:54.559><c> of</c><00:14:55.120><c> prophecy,</c><00:14:55.720><c> brothers</c><00:14:55.980><c> of</c><00:14:56.240><c> Revelation.</c> 00:14:59.120 --> 00:15:02.779 And<00:14:59.559><c> in</c><00:14:59.740><c> case</c><00:14:59.879><c> you</c><00:15:00.019><c> think</c><00:15:00.139><c> that</c><00:15:00.279><c> that's</c><00:15:00.600><c> just,</c><00:15:00.740><c> you</c><00:15:00.860><c> know,</c><00:15:01.320><c> fond</c><00:15:01.580><c> imaginings,</c><00:15:02.559><c> now</c> 00:15:02.779 --> 00:15:04.899 let<00:15:02.960><c> me</c><00:15:03.139><c> walk</c><00:15:03.299><c> you</c><00:15:03.440><c> into</c><00:15:03.620><c> the</c><00:15:03.879><c> prophecies</c><00:15:04.159><c> themselves,</c> 00:15:04.919 --> 00:15:08.340 because<00:15:05.600><c> there's</c><00:15:05.980><c> something</c><00:15:06.220><c> very</c><00:15:06.580><c> interesting</c><00:15:07.100><c> about</c><00:15:07.899><c> the</c> 00:15:08.340 --> 00:15:12.340 actual<00:15:08.720><c> analysis</c><00:15:09.240><c> of</c><00:15:09.580><c> these</c><00:15:09.899><c> two</c><00:15:10.220><c> prophecies</c><00:15:10.860><c> in</c><00:15:12.000><c> terms</c><00:15:12.240><c> of</c> 00:15:12.340 --> 00:15:13.799 what<00:15:12.480><c> they're</c><00:15:12.700><c> going</c><00:15:12.799><c> to</c><00:15:13.039><c> cover.</c> 00:15:14.539 --> 00:15:17.639 See,<00:15:15.039><c> when</c><00:15:15.200><c> we</c><00:15:15.340><c> come</c><00:15:15.460><c> to</c><00:15:15.559><c> the</c><00:15:15.620><c> book</c><00:15:15.779><c> of</c><00:15:15.940><c> Daniel</c><00:15:16.340><c> and</c><00:15:17.399><c> the</c><00:15:17.460><c> book</c> 00:15:17.639 --> 00:15:20.500 of<00:15:17.799><c> Revelation,</c><00:15:18.740><c> we're</c><00:15:18.919><c> going</c><00:15:19.019><c> to</c><00:15:19.139><c> have</c><00:15:19.240><c> the</c><00:15:19.440><c> same</c><00:15:20.039><c> Babylon</c> 00:15:20.500 --> 00:15:22.080 versus<00:15:20.940><c> Israel</c><00:15:21.500><c> controversy,</c> 00:15:22.139 --> 00:15:25.980 but<00:15:22.320><c> the</c><00:15:22.580><c> story</c><00:15:22.799><c> 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the</c><00:21:44.819><c> saints,</c><00:21:45.119><c> the</c><00:21:46.299><c> saints.</c> 00:21:47.460 --> 00:21:53.059 But<00:21:47.599><c> the</c><00:21:47.819><c> one</c><00:21:48.180><c> phrase</c><00:21:48.680><c> we</c><00:21:49.119><c> are</c><00:21:49.940><c> never</c><00:21:50.500><c> going</c><00:21:51.079><c> to</c><00:21:51.380><c> have</c><00:21:51.720><c> in</c><00:21:52.880><c> the</c> 00:21:53.059 --> 00:21:54.400 book<00:21:53.160><c> of</c><00:21:53.359><c> Revelation,</c> 00:21:54.740 --> 00:22:00.059 listen<00:21:55.299><c> carefully,</c><00:21:58.099><c> is</c><00:21:58.579><c> thy</c><00:21:58.920><c> people.</c> 00:22:02.440 --> 00:22:07.220 Because<00:22:03.079><c> thy</c><00:22:03.500><c> people</c><00:22:04.019><c> is</c><00:22:04.359><c> about</c><00:22:05.220><c> an</c><00:22:05.700><c> earlier</c><00:22:06.019><c> part</c><00:22:06.359><c> of</c><00:22:06.519><c> the</c><00:22:06.720><c> controversy</c> 00:22:07.220 --> 00:22:10.559 with<00:22:07.559><c> the</c><00:22:07.819><c> Jews</c><00:22:08.240><c> in</c><00:22:08.660><c> their</c><00:22:08.839><c> land.</c> 00:22:10.920 --> 00:22:14.940 Revelation<00:22:11.559><c> will</c><00:22:11.819><c> never</c><00:22:12.039><c> use</c><00:22:12.400><c> the</c><00:22:12.640><c> phrase</c><00:22:12.880><c> ever</c><00:22:13.299><c> thy</c><00:22:13.680><c> people.</c> 00:22:16.039 --> 00:22:18.440 He'll<00:22:16.400><c> always</c><00:22:16.880><c> talk</c><00:22:17.099><c> about</c><00:22:17.319><c> the</c><00:22:17.559><c> saints.</c> 00:22:19.579 --> 00:22:22.339 Because<00:22:20.039><c> it's</c><00:22:20.319><c> another</c><00:22:20.579><c> word</c><00:22:20.920><c> to</c><00:22:21.200><c> describe</c><00:22:21.480><c> another</c><00:22:21.920><c> stage</c> 00:22:22.339 --> 00:22:23.460 of<00:22:22.519><c> the</c><00:22:22.799><c> blue</c><00:22:23.099><c> line,</c> 00:22:23.519 --> 00:22:24.259 the<00:22:23.759><c> seed</c><00:22:23.920><c> of</c><00:22:24.039><c> the</c><00:22:24.119><c> woman.</c> 00:22:24.500 --> 00:22:28.420 Oh<00:22:24.680><c> yes,</c><00:22:24.799><c> it's</c><00:22:25.099><c> Israel,</c><00:22:25.460><c> but</c><00:22:25.980><c> it's</c><00:22:27.279><c> not</c><00:22:27.440><c> thy</c><00:22:27.660><c> people,</c><00:22:27.980><c> it's</c> 00:22:28.420 --> 00:22:29.579 the<00:22:28.640><c> saints.</c> 00:22:29.599 --> 00:22:31.779 Now<00:22:30.079><c> that</c><00:22:30.259><c> we've</c><00:22:30.480><c> come</c><00:22:30.619><c> to</c><00:22:30.759><c> this</c><00:22:31.099><c> second</c><00:22:31.460><c> book.</c> 00:22:32.000 --> 00:22:34.839 So<00:22:32.140><c> what</c><00:22:32.299><c> we've</c><00:22:32.640><c> got</c><00:22:32.779><c> to</c><00:22:32.980><c> see</c><00:22:33.099><c> in</c><00:22:33.259><c> these</c><00:22:33.519><c> two</c><00:22:33.720><c> books</c><00:22:34.079><c> are</c><00:22:34.480><c> two</c> 00:22:34.839 --> 00:22:36.240 stages<00:22:35.240><c> of</c><00:22:35.420><c> the</c><00:22:35.579><c> same</c><00:22:35.799><c> controversy</c> 00:22:36.240 --> 00:22:38.460 that<00:22:36.539><c> move</c><00:22:36.680><c> to</c><00:22:36.880><c> two</c><00:22:37.059><c> different</c><00:22:37.420><c> geographical</c><00:22:38.059><c> areas,</c> 00:22:38.500 --> 00:22:40.359 one<00:22:38.660><c> in</c><00:22:38.819><c> the</c><00:22:38.980><c> Holy</c><00:22:39.180><c> Land,</c><00:22:39.700><c> one</c><00:22:39.880><c> in</c><00:22:40.119><c> Europe,</c> 00:22:40.539 --> 00:22:42.619 one<00:22:40.700><c> with</c><00:22:40.960><c> thy</c><00:22:41.099><c> people,</c><00:22:41.619><c> one</c><00:22:41.839><c> with</c><00:22:42.000><c> the</c><00:22:42.240><c> saints.</c> 00:22:42.980 --> 00:22:45.859 It's<00:22:43.240><c> so</c><00:22:43.440><c> simple,</c><00:22:44.039><c> brothers</c><00:22:44.099><c> and</c><00:22:44.299><c> sisters,</c><00:22:44.539><c> really,</c><00:22:44.859><c> isn't</c><00:22:45.000><c> it?</c> 00:22:46.039 --> 00:22:48.180 There's<00:22:46.180><c> tremendous</c><00:22:46.539><c> logic</c><00:22:47.079><c> to</c><00:22:47.319><c> this.</c> 00:22:48.460 --> 00:22:51.400 In<00:22:48.599><c> terms</c><00:22:48.779><c> of</c><00:22:48.960><c> the</c><00:22:49.220><c> sheer</c><00:22:49.500><c> simplicity</c><00:22:50.059><c> of</c><00:22:50.539><c> the</c><00:22:50.799><c> framework</c><00:22:51.160><c> of</c> 00:22:51.400 --> 00:22:52.160 Bible<00:22:51.720><c> prophecy.</c> 00:22:52.480 --> 00:22:54.779 Well,<00:22:52.619><c> let</c><00:22:52.759><c> me</c><00:22:52.920><c> advance</c><00:22:53.200><c> that</c><00:22:53.480><c> one</c><00:22:53.799><c> stage</c><00:22:54.200><c> further,</c> 00:22:54.779 --> 00:22:57.880 especially<00:22:55.559><c> since</c><00:22:55.900><c> you're</c><00:22:56.200><c> looking</c><00:22:56.500><c> almost</c><00:22:57.259><c> as</c><00:22:57.480><c> if</c><00:22:57.539><c> you're</c> 00:22:57.880 --> 00:22:59.200 in<00:22:58.140><c> agreement.</c> 00:23:01.900 --> 00:23:03.980 So<00:23:02.339><c> what</c><00:23:02.500><c> do</c><00:23:02.599><c> you</c><00:23:02.599><c> think</c><00:23:02.740><c> of</c><00:23:02.880><c> this</c><00:23:03.099><c> then?</c> 00:23:04.700 --> 00:23:07.299 Now<00:23:04.900><c> this</c><00:23:05.039><c> is</c><00:23:05.180><c> when</c><00:23:05.259><c> I'm</c><00:23:05.420><c> really</c><00:23:05.720><c> going</c><00:23:05.920><c> to</c><00:23:06.119><c> trap</c><00:23:06.259><c> you.</c> 00:23:08.019 --> 00:23:09.319 What's<00:23:08.460><c> that?</c> 00:23:09.819 --> 00:23:12.559 You<00:23:09.960><c> say,</c><00:23:10.319><c> haha,</c><00:23:10.740><c> I</c><00:23:10.839><c> know</c><00:23:11.079><c> that</c><00:23:11.359><c> because</c><00:23:11.700><c> he</c><00:23:12.039><c> showed</c><00:23:12.220><c> that</c><00:23:12.460><c> one</c> 00:23:12.559 --> 00:23:15.019 and<00:23:12.680><c> that</c><00:23:12.900><c> thing</c><00:23:13.019><c> on</c><00:23:13.279><c> European,</c><00:23:13.720><c> the</c><00:23:13.819><c> red</c><00:23:14.079><c> line</c><00:23:14.380><c> story</c><00:23:14.619><c> about</c><00:23:14.839><c> Europe.</c> 00:23:15.240 --> 00:23:18.279 That<00:23:15.339><c> was</c><00:23:15.519><c> about</c><00:23:15.839><c> the,</c><00:23:16.180><c> that's</c><00:23:16.660><c> the</c><00:23:16.859><c> Babylonish</c><00:23:17.460><c> beast,</c><00:23:17.900><c> isn't</c><00:23:18.119><c> it,</c> 00:23:18.279 --> 00:23:21.500 out<00:23:18.460><c> of</c><00:23:18.559><c> Daniel</c><00:23:18.900><c> chapter</c><00:23:19.200><c> 7,</c><00:23:19.640><c> when</c><00:23:20.140><c> the</c><00:23:20.819><c> wings</c><00:23:21.099><c> were</c><00:23:21.380><c> plucked</c> 00:23:21.500 --> 00:23:22.839 and<00:23:21.619><c> the</c><00:23:21.720><c> man's</c><00:23:22.059><c> heart</c><00:23:22.220><c> was</c><00:23:22.440><c> given</c><00:23:22.660><c> to</c><00:23:22.759><c> him,</c> 00:23:22.839 --> 00:23:24.440 and<00:23:22.839><c> it</c><00:23:22.839><c> was</c><00:23:23.000><c> made</c><00:23:23.200><c> to</c><00:23:23.400><c> stand</c><00:23:23.619><c> upright</c><00:23:23.940><c> on</c><00:23:24.160><c> its</c><00:23:24.339><c> feet.</c> 00:23:24.660 --> 00:23:27.859 That's<00:23:24.980><c> the</c><00:23:25.160><c> Babylonish</c><00:23:25.640><c> beast,</c><00:23:26.079><c> absolutely</c><00:23:26.359><c> right,</c><00:23:26.819><c> top</c><00:23:26.980><c> marks.</c> 00:23:28.180 --> 00:23:29.880 What<00:23:28.319><c> do</c><00:23:28.420><c> you</c><00:23:28.420><c> think</c><00:23:28.579><c> this</c><00:23:28.880><c> is?</c> 00:23:30.559 --> 00:23:31.460 Be<00:23:30.740><c> careful</c><00:23:31.079><c> now.</c> 00:23:31.799 --> 00:23:33.680 And<00:23:31.880><c> you</c><00:23:31.960><c> see,</c><00:23:32.019><c> what</c><00:23:32.220><c> we</c><00:23:32.400><c> would</c><00:23:32.579><c> tend</c><00:23:32.759><c> to</c><00:23:33.059><c> say</c><00:23:33.299><c> is,</c> 00:23:33.920 --> 00:23:36.299 well,<00:23:33.920><c> that's</c><00:23:34.259><c> the</c><00:23:34.420><c> Medo</c><00:23:34.720><c>-Persian</c><00:23:35.039><c> Empire.</c> 00:23:38.539 --> 00:23:40.579 Actually,<00:23:38.880><c> in</c><00:23:39.079><c> a</c><00:23:39.180><c> sense,</c><00:23:39.380><c> it's</c><00:23:39.640><c> not.</c> 00:23:42.599 --> 00:23:48.099 It's<00:23:43.119><c> just</c><00:23:43.579><c> the</c><00:23:43.940><c> next</c><00:23:44.220><c> stage</c><00:23:44.900><c> of</c><00:23:46.099><c> Babylon,</c><00:23:46.599><c> phase</c><00:23:46.740><c> one.</c> 00:23:49.680 --> 00:23:51.220 It's<00:23:50.180><c> simply</c><00:23:50.259><c> the</c><00:23:50.440><c> next</c><00:23:50.740><c> stage</c><00:23:51.079><c> of</c><00:23:51.180><c> it.</c> 00:23:51.220 --> 00:23:53.859 You<00:23:51.220><c> see,</c><00:23:51.740><c> we're</c><00:23:52.359><c> a</c><00:23:52.480><c> bit</c><00:23:52.619><c> too</c><00:23:52.960><c> trained</c><00:23:53.160><c> in</c><00:23:53.359><c> world</c><00:23:53.619><c> history,</c> 00:23:53.940 --> 00:23:54.259 aren't<00:23:54.039><c> we?</c> 00:23:54.460 --> 00:23:56.720 First<00:23:54.680><c> the</c><00:23:54.859><c> Babylonians,</c><00:23:55.720><c> then</c><00:23:55.839><c> the</c><00:23:55.940><c> Medo</c><00:23:56.240><c>-Persians,</c> 00:23:56.960 --> 00:23:58.019 then<00:23:57.099><c> the</c><00:23:57.299><c> Greeks,</c><00:23:57.539><c> then</c><00:23:57.680><c> the</c><00:23:57.839><c> Romans,</c> 00:23:58.079 --> 00:24:00.420 because<00:23:58.200><c> we're</c><00:23:58.599><c> fond</c><00:23:58.880><c> of</c><00:23:59.019><c> giving</c><00:23:59.220><c> public</c><00:23:59.559><c> lectures</c><00:23:59.900><c> to</c><00:24:00.079><c> the</c><00:24:00.240><c> audience.</c> 00:24:00.440 --> 00:24:02.099 So<00:24:00.599><c> we</c><00:24:01.039><c> unfold</c><00:24:01.420><c> world</c><00:24:01.819><c> history.</c> 00:24:02.140 --> 00:24:03.579 But<00:24:02.220><c> this</c><00:24:02.380><c> isn't</c><00:24:02.619><c> about</c><00:24:02.980><c> world</c><00:24:03.259><c> history.</c> 00:24:03.759 --> 00:24:05.259 This<00:24:03.900><c> is</c><00:24:04.099><c> about</c><00:24:04.400><c> God's</c><00:24:04.940><c> history.</c> 00:24:05.460 --> 00:24:07.799 God's<00:24:05.819><c> history</c><00:24:05.980><c> is</c><00:24:06.160><c> not</c><00:24:06.319><c> the</c><00:24:06.579><c> same</c><00:24:06.980><c> as</c><00:24:07.240><c> the</c><00:24:07.460><c> world.</c> 00:24:08.099 --> 00:24:09.640 God's<00:24:08.559><c> theme</c><00:24:08.859><c> is</c><00:24:09.140><c> not</c><00:24:09.319><c> the</c><00:24:09.500><c> same.</c> 00:24:09.880 --> 00:24:14.259 It's<00:24:10.099><c> simply</c><00:24:10.599><c> the</c><00:24:11.000><c> next</c><00:24:11.480><c> stage</c><00:24:11.960><c> of</c><00:24:12.380><c> the</c><00:24:12.599><c> Babylonish</c><00:24:13.200><c> kingdom.</c> 00:24:14.960 --> 00:24:16.539 And<00:24:15.319><c> what's</c><00:24:15.599><c> this?</c> 00:24:18.180 --> 00:24:20.079 It's<00:24:18.519><c> the</c><00:24:18.599><c> next</c><00:24:18.920><c> stage</c><00:24:19.319><c> of</c><00:24:19.480><c> the</c><00:24:19.660><c> Babylonian</c><00:24:20.000><c> kingdom.</c> 00:24:20.079 --> 00:24:20.599 Excellent. 00:24:20.799 --> 00:24:22.839 I<00:24:20.799><c> couldn't</c><00:24:21.000><c> have</c><00:24:21.200><c> said</c><00:24:21.339><c> that</c><00:24:21.579><c> better</c><00:24:21.799><c> myself.</c> 00:24:22.880 --> 00:24:26.259 It's<00:24:22.980><c> the</c><00:24:23.119><c> next</c><00:24:23.400><c> stage</c><00:24:23.799><c> of</c><00:24:24.200><c> the</c><00:24:24.480><c> Babylonian</c><00:24:25.039><c> system.</c> 00:24:26.299 --> 00:24:29.059 World<00:24:26.319><c> history</c><00:24:26.839><c> might</c><00:24:27.180><c> know</c><00:24:27.539><c> of</c><00:24:27.720><c> it</c><00:24:27.839><c> as</c><00:24:28.039><c> the</c><00:24:28.259><c> Grecian</c><00:24:28.559><c> Empire,</c> 00:24:29.359 --> 00:24:30.819 but<00:24:29.420><c> it's</c><00:24:29.740><c> simply</c><00:24:29.900><c> the</c><00:24:30.160><c> manifest</c><00:24:30.559><c> state.</c> 00:24:31.019 --> 00:24:32.740 By<00:24:31.220><c> the</c><00:24:31.359><c> way,</c><00:24:31.980><c> Daniel</c><00:24:32.079><c> chapter</c><00:24:32.380><c> two,</c> 00:24:32.960 --> 00:24:36.339 the<00:24:33.119><c> head,</c><00:24:33.420><c> the</c><00:24:33.640><c> thinking</c><00:24:34.000><c> is</c><00:24:34.420><c> gold</c><00:24:35.099><c> all</c><00:24:35.700><c> the</c><00:24:35.819><c> way</c><00:24:36.039><c> through.</c> 00:24:36.539 --> 00:24:39.339 The<00:24:36.819><c> thinking</c><00:24:37.119><c> of</c><00:24:37.339><c> the</c><00:24:37.500><c> whole</c><00:24:37.839><c> image</c><00:24:38.160><c> is</c><00:24:38.599><c> Babylonian.</c> 00:24:39.579 --> 00:24:41.700 Daniel<00:24:39.920><c> chapter</c><00:24:40.220><c> four,</c><00:24:40.539><c> there's</c><00:24:40.740><c> a</c><00:24:40.940><c> tree.</c> 00:24:42.059 --> 00:24:42.779 What's<00:24:42.380><c> the</c><00:24:42.579><c> tree?</c> 00:24:42.920 --> 00:24:44.880 Daniel<00:24:43.220><c> four,</c><00:24:43.559><c> it's</c><00:24:43.900><c> the</c><00:24:44.099><c> Babylonus</c><00:24:44.700><c> tree.</c> 00:24:45.019 --> 00:24:45.839 Are<00:24:45.079><c> there</c><00:24:45.180><c> any</c><00:24:45.339><c> other</c><00:24:45.559><c> trees?</c> 00:24:46.019 --> 00:24:46.279 No. 00:24:46.279 --> 00:24:49.619 Is<00:24:46.440><c> there</c><00:24:46.579><c> a</c><00:24:46.720><c> Roman</c><00:24:46.960><c> tree,</c><00:24:47.420><c> a</c><00:24:47.660><c> Greek</c><00:24:47.940><c> tree,</c><00:24:48.680><c> a</c><00:24:48.759><c> Medo</c><00:24:49.099><c>-Persian</c><00:24:49.400><c> tree?</c> 00:24:49.619 --> 00:24:52.140 There's<00:24:49.880><c> only</c><00:24:50.039><c> ever</c><00:24:50.200><c> one</c><00:24:50.480><c> tree</c><00:24:50.700><c> down</c><00:24:51.000><c> through</c><00:24:51.299><c> time,</c> 00:24:52.319 --> 00:24:53.640 and<00:24:52.319><c> that's</c><00:24:52.579><c> the</c><00:24:52.740><c> Babylonian</c><00:24:53.319><c> tree.</c> 00:24:53.900 --> 00:24:56.900 It<00:24:54.039><c> might</c><00:24:54.299><c> have</c><00:24:54.700><c> a</c><00:24:55.000><c> band</c><00:24:55.160><c> of</c><00:24:55.440><c> brass</c><00:24:55.819><c> or</c><00:24:56.200><c> iron</c><00:24:56.440><c> on</c><00:24:56.619><c> it,</c> 00:24:56.900 --> 00:24:59.740 but<00:24:57.059><c> it's</c><00:24:57.559><c> only</c><00:24:57.900><c> ever</c><00:24:58.420><c> a</c><00:24:58.700><c> Babylonian</c><00:24:59.380><c> tree.</c> 00:25:00.019 --> 00:25:01.480 It's<00:25:00.339><c> a</c><00:25:00.500><c> Babylonus</c><00:25:01.079><c> system.</c> 00:25:01.720 --> 00:25:05.839 These<00:25:01.940><c> were</c><00:25:02.160><c> simply</c><00:25:02.480><c> successive</c><00:25:03.359><c> stages</c><00:25:03.960><c> of</c><00:25:04.440><c> that</c><00:25:04.779><c> same</c><00:25:05.319><c> kingdom</c> 00:25:05.839 --> 00:25:07.460 of<00:25:06.359><c> Babylon</c><00:25:06.579><c> down</c><00:25:06.900><c> through</c><00:25:07.160><c> time.</c> 00:25:07.660 --> 00:25:09.119 And<00:25:07.799><c> of</c><00:25:07.880><c> course,</c><00:25:07.980><c> what</c><00:25:08.140><c> happens</c><00:25:08.440><c> then</c><00:25:08.619><c> is</c><00:25:08.759><c> this.</c> 00:25:09.400 --> 00:25:11.559 When<00:25:09.539><c> we</c><00:25:09.720><c> come</c><00:25:09.839><c> to</c><00:25:10.000><c> the</c><00:25:10.259><c> fourth</c><00:25:10.579><c> beast,</c> 00:25:11.700 --> 00:25:14.420 well,<00:25:11.839><c> that's</c><00:25:12.079><c> as</c><00:25:12.279><c> far</c><00:25:12.460><c> as</c><00:25:12.640><c> Daniel</c><00:25:12.940><c> gets,</c><00:25:13.420><c> isn't</c><00:25:13.559><c> it?</c> 00:25:14.460 --> 00:25:17.099 Daniel<00:25:14.740><c> goes</c><00:25:15.059><c> one,</c><00:25:15.519><c> two,</c><00:25:16.119><c> three,</c><00:25:16.640><c> four,</c> 00:25:17.099 --> 00:25:21.579 the<00:25:17.339><c> first</c><00:25:17.720><c> four</c><00:25:18.160><c> stages</c><00:25:18.700><c> of</c><00:25:19.119><c> Babylon,</c><00:25:19.640><c> Babylon</c><00:25:19.940><c> phase</c><00:25:20.240><c> one,</c><00:25:20.599><c> really.</c> 00:25:22.859 --> 00:25:23.819 And<00:25:22.920><c> now</c><00:25:23.079><c> guess</c><00:25:23.220><c> what</c><00:25:23.420><c> happens?</c> 00:25:24.200 --> 00:25:25.839 It's<00:25:24.380><c> absolutely</c><00:25:24.700><c> marvelous,</c><00:25:25.519><c> brothers</c><00:25:25.599><c> and</c><00:25:25.740><c> sisters,</c> 00:25:25.900 --> 00:25:27.940 because<00:25:26.039><c> what</c><00:25:26.180><c> happens</c><00:25:26.519><c> is,</c><00:25:27.220><c> along</c><00:25:27.339><c> comes</c><00:25:27.640><c> John,</c> 00:25:28.140 --> 00:25:30.539 and<00:25:28.220><c> he</c><00:25:28.339><c> says,</c><00:25:28.740><c> ah,</c><00:25:28.940><c> well,</c><00:25:29.079><c> I'm</c><00:25:29.299><c> alive</c><00:25:29.660><c> now</c><00:25:30.019><c> that</c><00:25:30.180><c> the</c><00:25:30.380><c> fourth</c> 00:25:30.539 --> 00:25:31.799 beast<00:25:30.799><c> has</c><00:25:31.039><c> come.</c> 00:25:31.960 --> 00:25:34.640 Now,<00:25:32.099><c> you</c><00:25:32.180><c> see,</c><00:25:32.480><c> Daniel</c><00:25:32.640><c> wasn't</c><00:25:32.980><c> given</c><00:25:33.240><c> all</c><00:25:33.559><c> the</c><00:25:33.759><c> subsequent</c><00:25:34.200><c> stages</c> 00:25:34.640 --> 00:25:35.819 of<00:25:35.019><c> that</c><00:25:35.319><c> fourth</c><00:25:35.539><c> beast.</c> 00:25:36.039 --> 00:25:37.339 But<00:25:36.160><c> let</c><00:25:36.359><c> me</c><00:25:36.500><c> help</c><00:25:36.680><c> you,</c><00:25:36.900><c> says</c><00:25:37.000><c> John.</c> 00:25:37.539 --> 00:25:39.980 John<00:25:37.720><c> says,</c><00:25:38.059><c> actually,</c><00:25:38.359><c> there's</c><00:25:38.480><c> stage</c><00:25:38.759><c> one,</c><00:25:39.339><c> stage</c><00:25:39.599><c> two,</c> 00:25:40.200 --> 00:25:40.799 stage<00:25:40.440><c> three,</c> 00:25:41.059 --> 00:25:44.220 stage<00:25:41.319><c> four</c><00:25:41.980><c> of</c><00:25:42.539><c> that</c><00:25:42.759><c> same</c><00:25:43.039><c> fourth</c><00:25:43.299><c> beast.</c> 00:25:44.539 --> 00:25:47.839 So<00:25:44.839><c> what</c><00:25:44.980><c> he</c><00:25:45.099><c> does</c><00:25:45.799><c> is</c><00:25:46.259><c> he</c><00:25:46.420><c> draws</c><00:25:46.940><c> out</c><00:25:47.299><c> the</c><00:25:47.460><c> detail</c> 00:25:47.839 --> 00:25:49.660 that<00:25:48.079><c> Daniel</c><00:25:48.380><c> doesn't</c><00:25:48.720><c> give</c><00:25:48.940><c> us.</c> 00:25:50.039 --> 00:25:51.339 But<00:25:50.160><c> guess</c><00:25:50.440><c> what?</c> 00:25:52.240 --> 00:25:54.359 It's<00:25:52.839><c> that</c><00:25:53.119><c> same</c><00:25:53.420><c> beast,</c> 00:25:55.220 --> 00:25:58.119 and<00:25:55.240><c> it's</c><00:25:55.539><c> Babylon</c><00:25:55.839><c> from</c><00:25:56.819><c> start</c><00:25:57.099><c> to</c><00:25:57.279><c> finish.</c> 00:25:58.700 --> 00:26:02.319 We've<00:25:58.980><c> just</c><00:25:59.200><c> got</c><00:25:59.400><c> too</c><00:25:59.700><c> used</c><00:26:00.180><c> to</c><00:26:00.880><c> calling</c><00:26:01.160><c> them</c><00:26:01.400><c> the</c><00:26:01.559><c> Medo</c><00:26:01.900><c>-Persians</c> 00:26:02.319 --> 00:26:04.500 and<00:26:02.519><c> the</c><00:26:02.680><c> Grecians</c><00:26:03.119><c> and</c><00:26:03.299><c> the</c><00:26:03.519><c> Romans,</c> 00:26:05.380 --> 00:26:07.640 as<00:26:05.500><c> if</c><00:26:05.640><c> somehow</c><00:26:05.900><c> they're</c><00:26:06.079><c> all</c><00:26:06.259><c> different.</c> 00:26:09.079 --> 00:26:11.440 Not<00:26:09.619><c> in</c><00:26:09.720><c> God's</c><00:26:10.059><c> eyes,</c><00:26:10.299><c> brothers</c><00:26:10.400><c> and</c><00:26:10.579><c> sisters.</c> 00:26:11.980 --> 00:26:14.440 If<00:26:12.460><c> we</c><00:26:12.660><c> were</c><00:26:12.799><c> really</c><00:26:13.000><c> announcing</c><00:26:13.319><c> all</c><00:26:13.559><c> that</c><00:26:13.680><c> through</c><00:26:13.880><c> God's</c><00:26:14.279><c> eyes,</c> 00:26:14.460 --> 00:26:16.079 we'd<00:26:14.680><c> say</c><00:26:14.799><c> there</c><00:26:14.880><c> was</c><00:26:15.039><c> the</c><00:26:15.200><c> Babylonian</c><00:26:15.700><c> kingdom,</c> 00:26:16.160 --> 00:26:18.480 followed<00:26:16.319><c> by</c><00:26:16.559><c> the</c><00:26:16.700><c> Medo</c><00:26:17.039><c>-Perso</c><00:26:17.480><c>-Babylo</c><00:26:18.019><c> empire,</c> 00:26:18.559 --> 00:26:20.519 followed<00:26:18.779><c> by</c><00:26:19.039><c> the</c><00:26:19.220><c> Greco</c><00:26:19.599><c>-Babylo</c><00:26:20.079><c> empire,</c> 00:26:20.579 --> 00:26:23.079 followed<00:26:20.799><c> by</c><00:26:21.059><c> the</c><00:26:21.240><c> Romano</c><00:26:21.839><c>-Babylo</c><00:26:22.579><c> empire,</c> 00:26:23.359 --> 00:26:27.160 and<00:26:23.500><c> the</c><00:26:23.640><c> Romano</c><00:26:24.099><c>-Babylo</c><00:26:25.259><c> empire</c><00:26:25.839><c> comes</c><00:26:26.400><c> down</c><00:26:26.720><c> through</c><00:26:26.940><c> time</c> 00:26:27.160 --> 00:26:30.220 until<00:26:27.380><c> finally</c><00:26:27.660><c> we</c><00:26:27.779><c> have</c><00:26:27.940><c> the</c><00:26:28.160><c> Assyrio</c><00:26:28.799><c>-Russo</c><00:26:29.559><c>-Babylo,</c> 00:26:30.339 --> 00:26:33.279 Papaso,<00:26:31.460><c> whatever</c><00:26:31.619><c> you</c><00:26:31.900><c> like,</c><00:26:33.039><c> empire.</c> 00:26:33.319 --> 00:26:34.980 But<00:26:33.460><c> it's</c><00:26:33.640><c> all</c><00:26:33.880><c> Babylon</c><00:26:34.220><c> down</c><00:26:34.599><c> through</c><00:26:34.880><c> time.</c> 00:26:35.039 --> 00:26:36.019 It's<00:26:35.240><c> the</c><00:26:35.440><c> red</c><00:26:35.759><c> line.</c> 00:26:36.059 --> 00:26:38.240 There's<00:26:36.200><c> only</c><00:26:36.440><c> one</c><00:26:36.720><c> red</c><00:26:37.039><c> line.</c> 00:26:40.240 --> 00:26:43.240 Simple<00:26:40.779><c> really,</c><00:26:41.079><c> isn't</c><00:26:41.160><c> it?</c> 00:26:43.960 --> 00:26:48.259 And<00:26:44.140><c> John</c><00:26:44.299><c> will</c><00:26:44.599><c> telescope</c><00:26:44.980><c> out</c><00:26:45.380><c> what</c><00:26:46.420><c> Daniel</c><00:26:46.799><c> didn't</c><00:26:47.079><c> know.</c> 00:26:49.980 --> 00:26:52.380 And<00:26:50.019><c> by</c><00:26:50.160><c> the</c><00:26:50.240><c> way,</c><00:26:50.400><c> when</c><00:26:50.759><c> Daniel</c><00:26:51.119><c> started</c><00:26:51.460><c> his</c><00:26:51.740><c> revelations,</c> 00:26:52.680 --> 00:26:54.259 which<00:26:52.859><c> power</c><00:26:53.099><c> was</c><00:26:53.339><c> there?</c> 00:26:55.299 --> 00:26:57.079 Now<00:26:55.440><c> this</c><00:26:55.519><c> is</c><00:26:55.640><c> the</c><00:26:55.720><c> first</c><00:26:55.940><c> one,</c><00:26:56.299><c> Babylon.</c> 00:26:57.299 --> 00:26:59.559 By<00:26:57.460><c> the</c><00:26:57.579><c> time</c><00:26:57.720><c> John</c><00:26:58.079><c> starts</c><00:26:58.619><c> his</c><00:26:58.960><c> revelations,</c> 00:26:59.900 --> 00:27:00.980 which<00:27:00.140><c> beast</c><00:27:00.380><c> is</c><00:27:00.579><c> there?</c> 00:27:01.380 --> 00:27:03.160 The<00:27:01.599><c> fourth</c><00:27:01.799><c> beast</c><00:27:02.059><c> has</c><00:27:02.299><c> come.</c> 00:27:04.259 --> 00:27:05.700 And<00:27:04.519><c> John</c><00:27:04.740><c> says,</c> 00:27:06.200 --> 00:27:08.859 now<00:27:06.680><c> let</c><00:27:06.880><c> me</c><00:27:07.039><c> tell</c><00:27:07.160><c> you</c><00:27:07.279><c> the</c><00:27:07.440><c> detail</c><00:27:07.759><c> that</c><00:27:07.940><c> John</c><00:27:08.140><c> didn't</c><00:27:08.500><c> show.</c> 00:27:09.359 --> 00:27:11.059 And<00:27:09.460><c> on</c><00:27:09.599><c> the</c><00:27:09.720><c> other</c><00:27:09.940><c> side,</c><00:27:10.180><c> it's</c><00:27:10.299><c> easy</c><00:27:10.599><c> really,</c><00:27:10.900><c> isn't</c><00:27:10.960><c> it?</c> 00:27:11.140 --> 00:27:13.720 Because<00:27:11.559><c> Israel,</c><00:27:11.900><c> as</c><00:27:12.039><c> we</c><00:27:12.200><c> know,</c><00:27:12.740><c> is</c><00:27:12.839><c> simply</c><00:27:13.059><c> going</c><00:27:13.180><c> to</c><00:27:13.359><c> become</c> 00:27:13.720 --> 00:27:17.140 Israel<00:27:14.380><c> phase</c><00:27:14.839><c> two</c><00:27:15.440><c> from</c><00:27:15.839><c> Israel</c><00:27:16.279><c> phase</c><00:27:16.559><c> one,</c> 00:27:17.420 --> 00:27:19.700 but<00:27:17.880><c> it's</c><00:27:18.039><c> all</c><00:27:18.140><c> going</c><00:27:18.240><c> to</c><00:27:18.339><c> be</c><00:27:18.519><c> Israel</c><00:27:18.779><c> down</c><00:27:19.039><c> through</c><00:27:19.319><c> time.</c> 00:27:20.019 --> 00:27:22.480 In<00:27:20.160><c> the</c><00:27:20.380><c> first</c><00:27:20.579><c> section,</c><00:27:20.859><c> it</c><00:27:20.960><c> will</c><00:27:21.099><c> be</c><00:27:21.599><c> thy</c><00:27:21.880><c> people.</c> 00:27:22.779 --> 00:27:27.839 In<00:27:22.960><c> the</c><00:27:23.220><c> second</c><00:27:23.460><c> stage,</c><00:27:23.759><c> it</c><00:27:23.880><c> will</c><00:27:24.059><c> be</c><00:27:24.960><c> the</c><00:27:26.079><c> saints</c><00:27:26.480><c> of</c><00:27:26.859><c> God,</c> 00:27:28.660 --> 00:27:31.000 but<00:27:29.140><c> it's</c><00:27:29.359><c> all</c><00:27:29.500><c> the</c><00:27:29.660><c> blue</c><00:27:29.819><c> line.</c> 00:27:33.160 --> 00:27:36.480 And<00:27:33.640><c> I</c><00:27:33.819><c> just</c><00:27:34.039><c> think</c><00:27:34.200><c> that</c><00:27:34.680><c> somehow</c><00:27:35.019><c> if</c><00:27:35.240><c> you</c><00:27:35.359><c> can</c><00:27:35.859><c> understand</c> 00:27:36.480 --> 00:27:40.140 and<00:27:36.839><c> grasp</c><00:27:37.339><c> that</c><00:27:37.920><c> framework</c><00:27:38.480><c> and</c><00:27:38.700><c> its</c><00:27:38.980><c> simplicity,</c> 00:27:40.559 --> 00:27:43.160 then<00:27:41.039><c> you've</c><00:27:41.220><c> got</c><00:27:41.339><c> a</c><00:27:41.619><c> marvellous</c><00:27:42.200><c> benchmark,</c><00:27:42.839><c> you</c><00:27:43.000><c> see,</c> 00:27:43.160 --> 00:27:46.059 that<00:27:43.299><c> we</c><00:27:43.460><c> can</c><00:27:43.940><c> use</c><00:27:44.200><c> to</c><00:27:44.480><c> test</c><00:27:44.740><c> other</c><00:27:45.119><c> prophecies</c><00:27:45.539><c> against.</c> 00:27:46.519 --> 00:27:48.380 Now<00:27:46.700><c> when</c><00:27:46.799><c> we</c><00:27:47.039><c> come</c><00:27:47.140><c> to</c><00:27:47.299><c> the</c><00:27:47.519><c> time</c><00:27:47.640><c> of</c><00:27:47.859><c> the</c><00:27:48.019><c> end,</c> 00:27:48.619 --> 00:27:50.339 this<00:27:48.779><c> is</c><00:27:49.000><c> what</c><00:27:49.240><c> happens.</c> 00:27:51.920 --> 00:27:53.319 The<00:27:52.180><c> time</c><00:27:52.420><c> of</c><00:27:52.720><c> the</c><00:27:52.940><c> end.</c> 00:27:53.740 --> 00:27:56.440 So<00:27:53.960><c> now</c><00:27:54.220><c> we've</c><00:27:54.460><c> got</c><00:27:54.579><c> right</c><00:27:54.900><c> down</c><00:27:55.099><c> to</c><00:27:55.240><c> the</c><00:27:55.380><c> return</c><00:27:55.660><c> of</c><00:27:55.900><c> Christ.</c> 00:27:56.779 --> 00:27:59.200 And<00:27:57.019><c> we're</c><00:27:57.240><c> saying</c><00:27:57.420><c> now</c><00:27:57.759><c> we</c><00:27:57.900><c> want</c><00:27:57.980><c> to</c><00:27:58.079><c> look</c><00:27:58.160><c> at</c><00:27:58.279><c> the</c><00:27:58.460><c> two</c><00:27:58.680><c> lines</c> 00:27:59.200 --> 00:28:03.259 as<00:27:59.660><c> they</c><00:27:59.880><c> have</c><00:28:00.079><c> their</c><00:28:00.619><c> final</c><00:28:01.160><c> squaring</c><00:28:01.640><c> off</c><00:28:01.960><c> against</c><00:28:02.460><c> one</c><00:28:02.720><c> another,</c><00:28:03.039><c> as</c> 00:28:03.259 --> 00:28:03.740 it<00:28:03.480><c> were,</c> 00:28:04.039 --> 00:28:07.440 the<00:28:04.180><c> final</c><00:28:04.500><c> beginnings</c><00:28:04.920><c> of</c><00:28:05.140><c> that</c><00:28:05.400><c> controversy</c><00:28:05.940><c> when</c><00:28:06.460><c> Christ</c><00:28:06.839><c> returns.</c> 00:28:07.859 --> 00:28:09.640 And<00:28:08.019><c> I</c><00:28:08.099><c> think</c><00:28:08.240><c> there's</c><00:28:08.359><c> actually</c><00:28:08.619><c> going</c><00:28:08.720><c> to</c><00:28:08.779><c> be</c><00:28:08.940><c> two</c><00:28:09.279><c> stages</c> 00:28:09.640 --> 00:28:11.319 of<00:28:09.839><c> the</c><00:28:10.039><c> conflict</c><00:28:10.359><c> at</c><00:28:10.539><c> the</c><00:28:10.700><c> time</c><00:28:10.859><c> of</c><00:28:11.039><c> the</c><00:28:11.140><c> end.</c> 00:28:11.579 --> 00:28:13.940 Now<00:28:11.779><c> I've</c><00:28:11.920><c> been</c><00:28:12.000><c> very</c><00:28:12.279><c> careful</c><00:28:12.480><c> with</c><00:28:12.680><c> my</c><00:28:12.940><c> words,</c><00:28:13.319><c> by</c><00:28:13.519><c> the</c><00:28:13.660><c> way,</c> 00:28:14.099 --> 00:28:15.460 because<00:28:14.259><c> all</c><00:28:14.480><c> the</c><00:28:14.519><c> way</c><00:28:14.660><c> through</c><00:28:14.940><c> these</c><00:28:15.180><c> studies,</c> 00:28:15.480 --> 00:28:17.579 I've<00:28:15.740><c> been</c><00:28:15.900><c> very</c><00:28:16.339><c> careful,</c><00:28:16.880><c> ever</c><00:28:17.079><c> so</c><00:28:17.319><c> careful,</c> 00:28:17.599 --> 00:28:21.299 to<00:28:17.740><c> talk</c><00:28:17.920><c> about</c><00:28:18.559><c> phase</c><00:28:19.160><c> one</c><00:28:19.700><c> and</c><00:28:20.099><c> phase</c><00:28:20.740><c> two.</c> 00:28:21.599 --> 00:28:24.859 Now<00:28:21.859><c> notice</c><00:28:22.119><c> that</c><00:28:22.299><c> that's</c><00:28:22.559><c> not</c><00:28:22.839><c> phase,</c><00:28:23.440><c> that's</c><00:28:24.099><c> stage.</c> 00:28:25.160 --> 00:28:27.940 Because<00:28:25.400><c> what</c><00:28:25.579><c> we've</c><00:28:25.880><c> now</c><00:28:26.160><c> done</c><00:28:26.420><c> is</c><00:28:26.640><c> we've</c><00:28:26.900><c> come</c><00:28:27.259><c> to</c><00:28:27.579><c> the</c><00:28:27.799><c> time</c> 00:28:27.940 --> 00:28:29.160 of<00:28:28.059><c> the</c><00:28:28.099><c> return</c><00:28:28.500><c> of</c><00:28:28.720><c> Christ.</c> 00:28:29.299 --> 00:28:32.019 And<00:28:29.460><c> we're</c><00:28:29.579><c> not</c><00:28:29.779><c> talking</c><00:28:29.980><c> about</c><00:28:30.299><c> phase</c><00:28:30.660><c> one</c><00:28:30.900><c> or</c><00:28:31.180><c> phase</c><00:28:31.599><c> two.</c> 00:28:32.380 --> 00:28:33.859 You<00:28:32.460><c> see,</c><00:28:32.539><c> if</c><00:28:32.700><c> I</c><00:28:32.759><c> did</c><00:28:32.900><c> that,</c><00:28:33.099><c> you</c><00:28:33.180><c> know</c><00:28:33.299><c> exactly</c><00:28:33.579><c> what</c><00:28:33.680><c> I'm</c> 00:28:33.859 --> 00:28:34.680 talking<00:28:34.140><c> about,</c><00:28:34.400><c> don't</c><00:28:34.559><c> you?</c> 00:28:34.680 --> 00:28:35.519 Isn't<00:28:34.779><c> that</c><00:28:34.960><c> marvellous?</c> 00:28:35.640 --> 00:28:37.519 Phase<00:28:35.940><c> one,</c><00:28:36.460><c> phase</c><00:28:37.119><c> two.</c> 00:28:37.720 --> 00:28:39.339 Can<00:28:37.839><c> you</c><00:28:37.980><c> see</c><00:28:38.079><c> the</c><00:28:38.200><c> wiggle</c><00:28:38.339><c> in</c><00:28:38.500><c> the</c><00:28:38.599><c> middle?</c><00:28:38.839><c> There</c><00:28:39.019><c> it</c><00:28:39.180><c> is.</c> 00:28:39.599 --> 00:28:41.559 The<00:28:39.779><c> red</c><00:28:40.019><c> line,</c><00:28:40.240><c> the</c><00:28:40.380><c> blue</c><00:28:40.619><c> line,</c><00:28:41.220><c> you</c><00:28:41.420><c> see,</c> 00:28:41.599 --> 00:28:43.920 it's<00:28:41.839><c> all</c><00:28:42.240><c> clearly</c><00:28:42.500><c> articulated</c><00:28:43.099><c> just</c><00:28:43.339><c> with</c><00:28:43.519><c> the</c><00:28:43.640><c> hands.</c> 00:28:44.119 --> 00:28:46.259 But<00:28:44.319><c> now</c><00:28:44.579><c> we're</c><00:28:44.839><c> at</c><00:28:45.079><c> the</c><00:28:45.339><c> time</c><00:28:45.500><c> of</c><00:28:45.720><c> the</c><00:28:45.880><c> end.</c> 00:28:46.480 --> 00:28:49.000 And<00:28:46.680><c> we</c><00:28:46.779><c> want</c><00:28:46.880><c> to</c><00:28:47.039><c> talk</c><00:28:47.140><c> about</c><00:28:47.500><c> the</c><00:28:47.839><c> red</c><00:28:48.119><c> line</c><00:28:48.400><c> versus</c><00:28:48.740><c> the</c> 00:28:49.000 --> 00:28:49.619 blue<00:28:49.259><c> line</c> 00:28:49.619 --> 00:28:50.880 when<00:28:50.019><c> Christ</c><00:28:50.380><c> returns.</c> 00:28:51.180 --> 00:28:55.460 And<00:28:51.359><c> there's</c><00:28:51.619><c> two</c><00:28:52.539><c> stages</c><00:28:53.200><c> at</c><00:28:53.720><c> the</c><00:28:54.079><c> end</c><00:28:54.519><c> to</c><00:28:54.799><c> this</c><00:28:55.039><c> conflict.</c> 00:28:55.460 --> 00:28:58.500 And<00:28:55.980><c> by</c><00:28:56.119><c> the</c><00:28:56.220><c> way,</c><00:28:56.339><c> it's</c><00:28:56.519><c> not</c><00:28:56.819><c> surprising</c><00:28:57.339><c> where</c><00:28:57.920><c> those</c><00:28:58.220><c> two</c> 00:28:58.500 --> 00:28:59.539 stages<00:28:58.799><c> might</c><00:28:59.079><c> take</c><00:28:59.380><c> place.</c> 00:28:59.539 --> 00:29:00.960 Let<00:28:59.720><c> me</c><00:28:59.859><c> show</c><00:29:00.059><c> you.</c> 00:29:01.359 --> 00:29:04.420 Well,<00:29:01.480><c> of</c><00:29:01.579><c> course,</c><00:29:02.200><c> we'll</c><00:29:02.339><c> guess</c><00:29:02.440><c> where</c><00:29:02.599><c> they</c><00:29:02.779><c> would</c><00:29:02.900><c> take</c><00:29:03.200><c> place.</c> 00:29:04.740 --> 00:29:06.480 Consistent<00:29:05.099><c> with</c><00:29:05.259><c> the</c><00:29:05.420><c> two</c><00:29:05.579><c> prophets.</c> 00:29:07.240 --> 00:29:09.000 One<00:29:07.420><c> of</c><00:29:07.500><c> them</c><00:29:07.579><c> will</c><00:29:07.700><c> be</c><00:29:07.839><c> in</c><00:29:07.920><c> Israel.</c> 00:29:10.019 --> 00:29:11.259 And<00:29:10.319><c> one</c><00:29:10.460><c> of</c><00:29:10.519><c> them</c><00:29:10.640><c> will</c><00:29:10.779><c> be</c><00:29:10.880><c> in</c><00:29:11.059><c> Europe.</c> 00:29:11.440 --> 00:29:13.099 Except,<00:29:11.619><c> of</c><00:29:11.740><c> course,</c><00:29:11.900><c> we've</c><00:29:12.119><c> called</c><00:29:12.279><c> Europe</c><00:29:12.740><c> Babylon</c> 00:29:13.099 --> 00:29:16.180 because<00:29:13.420><c> that's</c><00:29:13.819><c> where</c><00:29:14.000><c> Babylon</c><00:29:14.339><c> phase</c><00:29:14.740><c> two</c><00:29:15.079><c> is.</c> 00:29:17.019 --> 00:29:19.279 It's<00:29:17.259><c> logical,</c><00:29:17.779><c> really,</c><00:29:17.920><c> isn't</c><00:29:18.099><c> it?</c> 00:29:20.400 --> 00:29:22.680 So<00:29:20.700><c> let</c><00:29:20.839><c> me</c><00:29:20.980><c> show</c><00:29:21.119><c> you</c><00:29:21.220><c> those</c><00:29:21.440><c> two</c><00:29:21.720><c> stages.</c> 00:29:23.150 --> 00:29:27.990 Do<00:29:23.519><c> you</c><00:29:24.400><c> remember</c><00:29:24.779><c> how</c><00:29:25.039><c> in</c><00:29:26.220><c> the</c><00:29:26.359><c> book</c><00:29:26.759><c> of</c><00:29:27.119><c> Ezekiel</c> 00:29:28.079 --> 00:29:30.579 we're<00:29:28.680><c> told</c><00:29:29.059><c> in</c><00:29:29.279><c> Ezekiel</c><00:29:29.799><c> chapter</c><00:29:30.119><c> 38</c> 00:29:30.579 --> 00:29:34.680 that<00:29:31.039><c> Gog</c><00:29:31.099><c> is</c><00:29:31.240><c> going</c><00:29:31.480><c> to</c><00:29:31.619><c> be</c><00:29:31.759><c> destroyed</c><00:29:32.720><c> at</c><00:29:33.359><c> stage</c><00:29:33.740><c> one.</c> 00:29:37.640 --> 00:29:40.039 But<00:29:37.779><c> Ezekiel</c><00:29:38.119><c> 39</c><00:29:38.779><c> goes</c><00:29:39.039><c> on</c><00:29:39.259><c> to</c><00:29:39.500><c> say</c> 00:29:40.039 --> 00:29:42.660 that<00:29:40.519><c> then</c><00:29:40.759><c> there</c><00:29:40.819><c> will</c><00:29:41.039><c> be</c><00:29:41.279><c> subsequently</c><00:29:41.759><c> a</c><00:29:42.140><c> fire</c> 00:29:42.660 --> 00:29:44.579 sent<00:29:42.940><c> upon</c><00:29:43.299><c> Magog</c><00:29:43.920><c> in</c><00:29:44.220><c> Europe</c> 00:29:44.579 --> 00:29:48.440 after<00:29:45.380><c> the</c><00:29:45.680><c> battle</c><00:29:46.500><c> that</c><00:29:47.640><c> destroys</c><00:29:48.000><c> Gog</c> 00:29:48.440 --> 00:29:50.160 upon<00:29:48.759><c> the</c><00:29:48.880><c> mountains</c><00:29:49.099><c> of</c><00:29:49.279><c> Israel.</c> 00:29:51.319 --> 00:29:52.799 So<00:29:51.839><c> there's</c><00:29:52.079><c> a</c><00:29:52.240><c> stage</c><00:29:52.460><c> one.</c> 00:29:52.799 --> 00:29:53.859 Where<00:29:53.059><c> does</c><00:29:53.140><c> that</c><00:29:53.359><c> take</c><00:29:53.539><c> place?</c> 00:29:53.940 --> 00:29:54.980 On<00:29:54.140><c> the</c><00:29:54.259><c> mountains</c><00:29:54.519><c> of</c><00:29:54.680><c> Israel.</c> 00:29:55.380 --> 00:29:57.200 And<00:29:55.539><c> stage</c><00:29:55.819><c> two</c><00:29:56.000><c> is</c><00:29:56.180><c> the</c><00:29:56.440><c> fire</c><00:29:56.619><c> on</c><00:29:56.859><c> Magog</c> 00:29:57.200 --> 00:29:58.180 which<00:29:57.400><c> is</c><00:29:57.519><c> back</c><00:29:57.740><c> in</c><00:29:57.900><c> Europe.</c> 00:29:58.420 --> 00:30:00.660 There's<00:29:58.559><c> two</c><00:29:58.880><c> stages</c><00:29:59.319><c> to</c><00:29:59.539><c> the</c><00:29:59.720><c> conflict.</c> 00:30:00.720 --> 00:30:02.359 One's<00:30:01.140><c> in</c><00:30:01.240><c> Israel.</c> 00:30:03.359 --> 00:30:04.680 One's<00:30:03.680><c> in</c><00:30:03.859><c> Babylon.</c> 00:30:07.599 --> 00:30:11.960 Now<00:30:07.880><c> those</c><00:30:08.140><c> two</c><00:30:08.440><c> stages</c><00:30:08.859><c> of</c><00:30:09.119><c> Ezekiel</c><00:30:09.680><c> 38</c><00:30:10.420><c> and</c><00:30:10.640><c> 39</c> 00:30:12.640 --> 00:30:15.859 I<00:30:13.160><c> would</c><00:30:13.359><c> suggest</c><00:30:13.640><c> are</c><00:30:13.779><c> the</c><00:30:13.940><c> same</c><00:30:14.079><c> as</c><00:30:14.299><c> these</c><00:30:14.559><c> two.</c> 00:30:16.460 --> 00:30:18.859 Because<00:30:16.740><c> doesn't</c><00:30:17.259><c> Daniel</c><00:30:17.680><c> chapter</c><00:30:17.940><c> two</c><00:30:18.319><c> say</c> 00:30:18.859 --> 00:30:21.319 that<00:30:19.339><c> when</c><00:30:20.119><c> the</c><00:30:20.519><c> stone</c><00:30:20.799><c> comes</c> 00:30:21.319 --> 00:30:23.759 it<00:30:22.019><c> smites</c><00:30:22.759><c> the</c><00:30:22.980><c> image</c><00:30:23.099><c> on</c><00:30:23.319><c> its</c><00:30:23.559><c> feet</c> 00:30:23.759 --> 00:30:25.660 so<00:30:24.000><c> that</c><00:30:24.160><c> the</c><00:30:24.319><c> image</c><00:30:24.579><c> topples</c><00:30:25.079><c> over.</c> 00:30:26.079 --> 00:30:27.259 What's<00:30:26.400><c> that?</c> 00:30:27.299 --> 00:30:28.859 That's<00:30:27.759><c> the</c><00:30:27.859><c> battle</c><00:30:28.059><c> of</c><00:30:28.240><c> Armageddon.</c> 00:30:29.039 --> 00:30:31.599 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stone</c><00:30:42.740><c> grinds</c><00:30:44.180><c> and</c><00:30:44.539><c> grinds</c> 00:30:45.579 --> 00:30:47.559 and<00:30:45.900><c> grinds</c><00:30:46.619><c> the</c><00:30:46.779><c> image</c><00:30:46.960><c> until</c><00:30:47.240><c> finally</c> 00:30:47.559 --> 00:30:49.039 it's<00:30:47.759><c> all</c><00:30:48.039><c> been</c><00:30:48.359><c> ground</c><00:30:48.599><c> to</c><00:30:48.859><c> powder</c> 00:30:49.039 --> 00:30:52.180 that<00:30:49.200><c> it</c><00:30:49.319><c> might</c><00:30:49.420><c> be</c><00:30:50.259><c> blown</c><00:30:50.960><c> away.</c> 00:30:52.779 --> 00:30:55.160 That's<00:30:53.339><c> the</c><00:30:53.579><c> second</c><00:30:53.859><c> stage</c><00:30:54.279><c> of</c><00:30:54.460><c> the</c><00:30:54.660><c> judgments</c> 00:30:55.160 --> 00:30:57.299 upon<00:30:55.960><c> the</c><00:30:56.240><c> papacy</c><00:30:56.559><c> in</c><00:30:56.819><c> Europe.</c> 00:30:57.680 --> 00:31:00.039 The<00:30:57.720><c> smiting</c><00:30:57.980><c> of</c><00:30:58.180><c> the</c><00:30:58.339><c> stone</c><00:30:58.539><c> is</c><00:30:58.759><c> stage</c><00:30:59.039><c> one.</c> 00:31:00.160 --> 00:31:03.319 The<00:31:00.400><c> subsequent</c><00:31:00.859><c> judgments</c><00:31:01.480><c> in</c><00:31:02.140><c> Europe</c><00:31:02.380><c> is</c><00:31:02.700><c> stage</c><00:31:03.039><c> two.</c> 00:31:03.339 --> 00:31:04.920 There's<00:31:03.420><c> two</c><00:31:03.700><c> parts</c><00:31:04.079><c> to</c><00:31:04.259><c> the</c><00:31:04.500><c> story.</c> 00:31:05.000 --> 00:31:06.359 You<00:31:05.180><c> see</c><00:31:05.279><c> there.</c> 00:31:07.579 --> 00:31:08.980 Would<00:31:07.660><c> you</c><00:31:07.799><c> like</c><00:31:07.920><c> another</c><00:31:08.180><c> one?</c> 00:31:09.559 --> 00:31:11.119 I'm<00:31:09.900><c> sure</c><00:31:10.039><c> we</c><00:31:10.240><c> have</c><00:31:10.420><c> one.</c> 00:31:11.180 --> 00:31:12.799 In<00:31:11.500><c> Revelation</c><00:31:11.980><c> chapter</c><00:31:12.319><c> 14</c> 00:31:12.799 --> 00:31:14.799 it<00:31:12.980><c> talks</c><00:31:13.240><c> about</c><00:31:13.640><c> an</c><00:31:14.000><c> angel</c><00:31:14.279><c> coming</c><00:31:14.539><c> out</c> 00:31:14.799 --> 00:31:17.680 with<00:31:14.940><c> a</c><00:31:15.180><c> sickle</c><00:31:15.680><c> to</c><00:31:16.119><c> harvest</c><00:31:16.539><c> the</c><00:31:16.859><c> grain.</c> 00:31:18.000 --> 00:31:19.720 The<00:31:18.319><c> grain,</c><00:31:18.779><c> the</c><00:31:19.079><c> sheaves.</c> 00:31:20.140 --> 00:31:22.960 But<00:31:20.279><c> of</c><00:31:20.380><c> course</c><00:31:20.599><c> the</c><00:31:20.980><c> harvest</c><00:31:21.380><c> of</c><00:31:21.700><c> the</c><00:31:21.980><c> grain</c> 00:31:23.160 --> 00:31:25.099 is<00:31:23.799><c> the</c><00:31:24.119><c> battle</c><00:31:24.380><c> of</c><00:31:24.579><c> Armageddon</c> 00:31:25.099 --> 00:31:27.839 which<00:31:25.319><c> means</c><00:31:25.640><c> a</c><00:31:25.839><c> heap</c><00:31:26.019><c> of</c><00:31:27.119><c> sheaves</c> 00:31:27.839 --> 00:31:29.579 in<00:31:28.240><c> a</c><00:31:28.400><c> valley</c><00:31:28.779><c> for</c><00:31:29.220><c> judgment.</c> 00:31:29.740 --> 00:31:31.839 And<00:31:29.859><c> the</c><00:31:30.140><c> grain</c><00:31:30.480><c> harvest</c><00:31:30.940><c> is</c><00:31:31.259><c> a</c><00:31:31.420><c> symbol</c> 00:31:31.839 --> 00:31:33.740 of<00:31:32.200><c> the</c><00:31:32.400><c> battle</c><00:31:32.759><c> of</c><00:31:33.140><c> Armageddon.</c> 00:31:34.039 --> 00:31:36.240 Thrust<00:31:34.200><c> in</c><00:31:34.420><c> thy</c><00:31:34.599><c> sickle</c><00:31:34.920><c> and</c><00:31:35.220><c> harvest</c><00:31:35.579><c> the</c><00:31:35.839><c> grain</c> 00:31:36.240 --> 00:31:38.900 it<00:31:36.740><c> says</c><00:31:36.920><c> to</c><00:31:37.099><c> the</c><00:31:37.240><c> first</c><00:31:37.519><c> angel</c><00:31:37.819><c> in</c><00:31:37.980><c> Revelation</c><00:31:38.400><c> 14.</c> 00:31:39.160 --> 00:31:41.220 But<00:31:39.279><c> when</c><00:31:39.519><c> that</c><00:31:39.799><c> angel</c><00:31:40.000><c> has</c><00:31:40.240><c> completed</c><00:31:40.640><c> his</c><00:31:40.940><c> harvest</c> 00:31:41.220 --> 00:31:43.599 another<00:31:41.640><c> angel</c><00:31:42.039><c> comes</c><00:31:42.319><c> out</c><00:31:42.539><c> with</c><00:31:42.740><c> another</c><00:31:43.140><c> sickle</c> 00:31:43.599 --> 00:31:45.579 and<00:31:44.000><c> this</c><00:31:44.259><c> time</c><00:31:44.539><c> it</c><00:31:44.720><c> says</c><00:31:44.859><c> to</c><00:31:45.019><c> the</c><00:31:45.180><c> angel</c> 00:31:45.579 --> 00:31:49.440 thrust<00:31:46.079><c> in</c><00:31:46.339><c> thy</c><00:31:46.579><c> sickle</c><00:31:46.980><c> and</c><00:31:47.259><c> harvest</c><00:31:47.579><c> the</c><00:31:48.019><c> vine</c><00:31:48.400><c> of</c><00:31:48.839><c> the</c><00:31:49.119><c> earth.</c> 00:31:49.819 --> 00:31:51.539 And<00:31:49.940><c> the</c><00:31:50.099><c> judgment</c><00:31:50.460><c> of</c><00:31:50.779><c> the</c><00:31:51.079><c> vine</c> 00:31:51.539 --> 00:31:54.039 represents<00:31:52.400><c> the</c><00:31:52.700><c> judgment</c><00:31:53.079><c> of</c><00:31:53.720><c> Europe</c> 00:31:54.039 --> 00:31:56.539 and<00:31:54.500><c> of</c><00:31:54.859><c> Catholic</c><00:31:55.180><c> Europe</c><00:31:55.519><c> in</c><00:31:56.000><c> particular.</c> 00:31:57.039 --> 00:31:59.019 And<00:31:57.240><c> there's</c><00:31:57.400><c> two</c><00:31:57.700><c> stages</c><00:31:58.140><c> to</c><00:31:58.400><c> the</c><00:31:58.599><c> harvest.</c> 00:31:59.359 --> 00:32:01.960 A<00:31:59.539><c> harvest</c><00:31:59.740><c> of</c><00:31:59.940><c> the</c><00:32:00.160><c> grape</c><00:32:00.299><c> and</c><00:32:00.759><c> a</c><00:32:01.019><c> harvest</c><00:32:01.279><c> of</c><00:32:01.539><c> the</c><00:32:01.740><c> vine.</c> 00:32:02.420 --> 00:32:05.359 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interesting</c><00:32:55.559><c> brothers</c><00:32:55.859><c> and</c><00:32:56.079><c> sisters</c> 00:32:56.279 --> 00:32:58.200 is<00:32:56.420><c> that</c><00:32:56.539><c> when</c><00:32:56.660><c> it</c><00:32:56.839><c> comes</c><00:32:57.019><c> down</c><00:32:57.259><c> to</c><00:32:57.400><c> it</c> 00:32:58.200 --> 00:33:02.000 as<00:32:59.019><c> we've</c><00:32:59.339><c> seen</c><00:32:59.440><c> in</c><00:32:59.619><c> our</c><00:32:59.819><c> studies</c><00:33:00.259><c> thus</c><00:33:00.660><c> far</c> 00:33:02.400 --> 00:33:05.500 it<00:33:03.000><c> comes</c><00:33:03.299><c> down</c><00:33:03.599><c> to</c><00:33:03.759><c> both</c><00:33:04.099><c> seeds</c> 00:33:05.960 --> 00:33:09.380 being<00:33:06.559><c> represented</c><00:33:07.059><c> by</c><00:33:07.400><c> one</c><00:33:07.700><c> man</c><00:33:08.279><c> on</c><00:33:08.720><c> each</c><00:33:09.079><c> side</c> 00:33:09.380 --> 00:33:11.839 who's<00:33:09.619><c> the</c><00:33:09.839><c> champion</c><00:33:10.259><c> of</c><00:33:10.400><c> their</c><00:33:10.619><c> whole</c><00:33:10.940><c> system.</c> 00:33:12.319 --> 00:33:14.619 It's<00:33:12.920><c> a</c><00:33:13.000><c> funny</c><00:33:13.099><c> thing</c><00:33:13.319><c> how</c><00:33:13.480><c> the</c><00:33:13.619><c> Bible</c><00:33:13.819><c> presents</c><00:33:14.279><c> this.</c> 00:33:14.880 --> 00:33:17.099 So<00:33:15.019><c> let</c><00:33:15.200><c> me</c><00:33:15.359><c> show</c><00:33:15.500><c> you</c><00:33:15.640><c> those</c><00:33:15.940><c> two</c><00:33:16.279><c> stages</c><00:33:16.680><c> now</c> 00:33:17.099 --> 00:33:20.519 in<00:33:17.559><c> terms</c><00:33:17.960><c> of</c><00:33:18.259><c> how</c><00:33:19.319><c> that</c><00:33:19.539><c> works</c><00:33:19.859><c> out.</c> 00:33:20.839 --> 00:33:22.759 Because<00:33:20.980><c> I</c><00:33:21.059><c> think</c><00:33:21.220><c> that</c><00:33:21.460><c> the</c><00:33:21.960><c> first</c><00:33:22.460><c> stage</c> 00:33:23.019 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