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fact</c> 00:13:41.139 --> 00:13:43.440 in<00:13:42.120><c> this</c><00:13:42.700><c> third</c><00:13:42.899><c> generation.</c> 00:13:43.500 --> 00:13:45.100 Here's<00:13:43.679><c> the</c><00:13:43.820><c> family</c><00:13:44.100><c> of</c><00:13:44.299><c> Judah.</c> 00:13:45.820 --> 00:13:47.840 And<00:13:46.059><c> what</c><00:13:46.259><c> sort</c><00:13:46.360><c> of</c><00:13:46.519><c> people</c><00:13:46.679><c> are</c><00:13:46.919><c> they?</c> 00:13:48.320 --> 00:13:49.980 Well<00:13:48.519><c> he</c><00:13:48.539><c> has</c><00:13:48.779><c> three</c><00:13:49.100><c> children,</c><00:13:49.519><c> doesn't</c><00:13:49.820><c> he?</c> 00:13:50.019 --> 00:13:56.120 The<00:13:50.220><c> first</c><00:13:50.539><c> is</c><00:13:51.279><c> Ur,</c><00:13:52.379><c> and</c><00:13:52.539><c> the</c><00:13:52.679><c> second</c><00:13:52.860><c> is</c><00:13:53.200><c> Onan,</c><00:13:53.840><c> and</c><00:13:54.200><c> the</c><00:13:54.379><c> third</c><00:13:54.580><c> is</c><00:13:55.039><c> Shelah.</c> 00:13:56.379 --> 00:13:58.899 Now<00:13:56.600><c> we</c><00:13:56.659><c> can't</c><00:13:56.899><c> say</c><00:13:57.100><c> a</c><00:13:57.259><c> great</c><00:13:57.419><c> deal</c><00:13:57.559><c> about</c><00:13:57.799><c> any</c><00:13:58.080><c> of</c><00:13:58.279><c> them,</c><00:13:58.659><c> but</c> 00:13:58.899 --> 00:14:00.940 one<00:13:59.100><c> thing</c><00:13:59.220><c> we</c><00:13:59.379><c> can</c><00:13:59.679><c> say</c><00:13:59.940><c> about</c><00:14:00.399><c> Ur</c> 00:14:00.940 --> 00:14:06.379 is<00:14:01.600><c> that</c><00:14:01.899><c> he</c><00:14:02.159><c> was</c><00:14:02.639><c> a</c><00:14:02.940><c> thoroughgoing</c><00:14:03.759><c> ratbag</c><00:14:04.539><c> because</c><00:14:04.840><c> the</c><00:14:05.000><c> Lord</c><00:14:05.120><c> took</c><00:14:05.340><c> his</c><00:14:05.559><c> life.</c> 00:14:06.860 --> 00:14:09.220 I<00:14:07.080><c> mean,</c><00:14:07.519><c> how</c><00:14:07.639><c> often</c><00:14:07.840><c> does</c><00:14:08.019><c> the</c><00:14:08.179><c> Lord</c><00:14:08.299><c> step</c><00:14:08.580><c> in</c><00:14:08.759><c> and</c><00:14:08.840><c> take</c><00:14:09.059><c> the</c> 00:14:09.220 --> 00:14:11.620 life<00:14:09.379><c> of</c><00:14:09.639><c> people</c><00:14:09.919><c> because</c><00:14:10.899><c> he</c><00:14:11.240><c> displeases</c><00:14:11.500><c> them?</c> 00:14:11.759 --> 00:14:13.120 And<00:14:11.940><c> there's</c><00:14:12.080><c> no</c><00:14:12.240><c> question</c><00:14:12.500><c> about</c><00:14:12.799><c> that.</c> 00:14:13.399 --> 00:14:18.340 It<00:14:13.580><c> says</c><00:14:13.840><c> that</c><00:14:14.460><c> the</c><00:14:14.620><c> Lord</c><00:14:15.320><c> disliked</c><00:14:16.480><c> Ur</c><00:14:16.720><c> and</c><00:14:16.879><c> then</c><00:14:17.080><c> took</c><00:14:17.159><c> his</c><00:14:17.399><c> life.</c> 00:14:18.580 --> 00:14:21.799 Verse<00:14:18.620><c> 7,</c><00:14:19.000><c> Ur,</c><00:14:19.419><c> Judah's</c><00:14:19.799><c> firstborn,</c><00:14:20.220><c> was</c><00:14:20.480><c> wicked</c><00:14:20.840><c> in</c><00:14:21.279><c> the</c><00:14:21.480><c> sight</c><00:14:21.620><c> of</c> 00:14:21.799 --> 00:14:23.460 the<00:14:21.940><c> Lord,</c><00:14:22.399><c> and</c><00:14:22.500><c> the</c><00:14:22.679><c> Lord</c><00:14:22.879><c> slew</c><00:14:23.220><c> him.</c> 00:14:23.639 --> 00:14:26.480 And<00:14:23.779><c> what</c><00:14:23.879><c> you</c><00:14:24.080><c> have</c><00:14:24.220><c> here</c><00:14:24.419><c> is</c><00:14:24.600><c> the</c><00:14:24.820><c> logical</c><00:14:25.340><c> conclusion</c><00:14:25.980><c> of</c> 00:14:26.480 --> 00:14:28.659 the<00:14:26.639><c> sorts</c><00:14:26.919><c> of</c><00:14:27.580><c> influences</c><00:14:28.059><c> and</c><00:14:28.440><c> pressures</c> 00:14:28.659 --> 00:14:30.879 that<00:14:28.879><c> we've</c><00:14:29.139><c> seen</c><00:14:29.379><c> in</c><00:14:29.740><c> the</c><00:14:29.899><c> previous</c><00:14:30.179><c> two</c><00:14:30.419><c> generations.</c> 00:14:30.879 --> 00:14:34.460 Now<00:14:31.440><c> taken</c><00:14:31.899><c> to</c><00:14:32.120><c> the</c><00:14:32.320><c> nth</c><00:14:32.679><c> degree,</c><00:14:33.460><c> and</c><00:14:33.539><c> the</c><00:14:33.659><c> end</c><00:14:33.779><c> result</c><00:14:34.159><c> is</c> 00:14:34.460 --> 00:14:35.039 God<00:14:34.700><c> says,</c> 00:14:35.320 --> 00:14:39.480 enough<00:14:35.360><c> of</c><00:14:35.519><c> this</c><00:14:35.639><c> nonsense,</c><00:14:36.419><c> I've</c><00:14:36.659><c> had</c><00:14:36.799><c> it</c><00:14:36.919><c> with</c><00:14:37.059><c> this</c><00:14:37.279><c> fellow,</c><00:14:37.799><c> and</c><00:14:37.899><c> he's</c><00:14:38.120><c> out</c><00:14:38.279><c> of</c><00:14:38.379><c> it.</c> 00:14:40.360 --> 00:14:43.080 And<00:14:40.799><c> I'm</c><00:14:41.080><c> not</c><00:14:41.240><c> going</c><00:14:41.320><c> to</c><00:14:41.419><c> go</c><00:14:41.559><c> through</c><00:14:41.740><c> the</c><00:14:41.940><c> sordid</c><00:14:42.259><c> record</c><00:14:42.600><c> of</c><00:14:42.799><c> Onan,</c> 00:14:43.139 --> 00:14:45.100 but<00:14:43.299><c> you</c><00:14:43.399><c> know</c><00:14:43.620><c> the</c><00:14:43.779><c> Lord</c><00:14:43.919><c> took</c><00:14:44.120><c> his</c><00:14:44.360><c> life</c><00:14:44.580><c> too,</c><00:14:44.799><c> and</c><00:14:44.879><c> that's</c> 00:14:45.100 --> 00:14:46.480 two<00:14:45.259><c> out</c><00:14:45.379><c> of</c><00:14:45.519><c> three.</c> 00:14:46.559 --> 00:14:52.139 Two<00:14:46.840><c> strikes</c><00:14:47.080><c> out</c><00:14:47.299><c> of</c><00:14:47.399><c> three,</c><00:14:49.220><c> and</c><00:14:49.340><c> they're</c><00:14:50.399><c> just</c><00:14:50.399><c> useless</c><00:14:50.899><c> people</c> 00:14:52.419 --> 00:14:55.720 as<00:14:52.860><c> a</c><00:14:53.019><c> result</c><00:14:53.299><c> of</c><00:14:53.700><c> Judah's</c><00:14:54.059><c> attitude</c><00:14:54.519><c> and</c><00:14:54.919><c> Judah's</c><00:14:55.360><c> actions.</c> 00:14:55.720 --> 00:15:00.460 By<00:14:56.740><c> the</c><00:14:56.960><c> way,</c><00:14:57.960><c> you</c><00:14:58.200><c> ought</c><00:14:58.480><c> to</c><00:14:58.960><c> underline</c><00:14:59.519><c> perhaps</c><00:14:59.980><c> the</c><00:15:00.100><c> word</c> 00:15:00.460 --> 00:15:02.360 sore<00:15:00.940><c> in</c><00:15:01.200><c> verse</c><00:15:01.539><c> 2,</c> 00:15:03.480 --> 00:15:06.580 because<00:15:03.559><c> you</c><00:15:03.679><c> see</c><00:15:03.779><c> what</c><00:15:03.940><c> that's</c><00:15:04.200><c> saying</c><00:15:04.559><c> is</c><00:15:05.480><c> that</c><00:15:06.019><c> Judah</c><00:15:06.220><c> is</c> 00:15:06.580 --> 00:15:07.460 choosing<00:15:06.899><c> his</c><00:15:07.220><c> wife</c> 00:15:07.460 --> 00:15:10.279 just<00:15:07.700><c> basically</c><00:15:08.059><c> on</c><00:15:08.360><c> what</c><00:15:08.879><c> 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would</c><00:16:05.299><c> think</c><00:16:05.559><c> under</c><00:16:05.820><c> normal</c><00:16:06.139><c> circumstances</c> 00:16:06.820 --> 00:16:10.320 that<00:16:07.500><c> the</c><00:16:08.200><c> line</c><00:16:08.559><c> of</c><00:16:08.820><c> Judah</c><00:16:09.000><c> would</c><00:16:09.240><c> pass</c><00:16:09.480><c> through</c><00:16:09.740><c> Shelah.</c> 00:16:10.580 --> 00:16:12.759 He<00:16:10.659><c> was</c><00:16:10.860><c> the</c><00:16:11.039><c> eldest</c><00:16:11.259><c> surviving</c><00:16:11.759><c> son.</c> 00:16:13.360 --> 00:16:16.220 But<00:16:13.539><c> it</c><00:16:13.620><c> doesn't.</c><00:16:14.019><c> It</c><00:16:14.019><c> goes</c><00:16:14.240><c> through</c><00:16:15.000><c> Phares,</c><00:16:15.480><c> doesn't</c><00:16:15.720><c> it?</c> 00:16:16.360 --> 00:16:21.539 Not<00:16:16.600><c> Shelah.</c><00:16:17.580><c> And</c><00:16:17.740><c> you</c><00:16:17.799><c> can</c><00:16:17.940><c> check</c><00:16:18.100><c> it</c><00:16:18.279><c> out</c><00:16:18.440><c> there</c><00:16:18.899><c> in</c><00:16:19.179><c> 1</c><00:16:19.360><c> Chronicles</c><00:16:19.840><c> 4,</c><00:16:20.399><c> verse</c><00:16:20.620><c> 1.</c> 00:16:21.820 --> 00:16:24.620 Secondly,<00:16:23.100><c> if</c><00:16:23.200><c> you</c><00:16:23.460><c> search</c><00:16:23.759><c> through</c><00:16:24.059><c> the</c><00:16:24.279><c> Scriptures,</c> 00:16:24.840 --> 00:16:28.779 you<00:16:24.840><c> will</c><00:16:25.139><c> find</c><00:16:25.539><c> a</c><00:16:26.000><c> brief</c><00:16:26.279><c> reference</c><00:16:26.820><c> to</c><00:16:27.100><c> the</c><00:16:27.299><c> descendants</c><00:16:27.720><c> of</c><00:16:28.000><c> Shelah</c> 00:16:28.860 --> 00:16:31.679 in<00:16:29.399><c> Numbers,</c><00:16:29.960><c> chapter</c><00:16:30.259><c> 26,</c><00:16:30.940><c> and</c><00:16:31.100><c> verse</c><00:16:31.340><c> 20.</c> 00:16:31.980 --> 00:16:33.799 I<00:16:32.039><c> found</c><00:16:32.299><c> only</c><00:16:32.659><c> seven</c><00:16:32.940><c> words.</c> 00:16:33.899 --> 00:16:36.860 Admittedly,<00:16:35.120><c> there's</c><00:16:35.299><c> not</c><00:16:35.480><c> a</c><00:16:35.559><c> lot</c><00:16:35.700><c> said</c><00:16:35.840><c> about</c><00:16:36.080><c> anybody</c><00:16:36.500><c> there,</c> 00:16:36.879 --> 00:16:39.779 because<00:16:37.139><c> this</c><00:16:37.320><c> is</c><00:16:37.480><c> just</c><00:16:37.700><c> a</c><00:16:37.840><c> brief</c><00:16:38.039><c> record</c><00:16:38.460><c> of</c><00:16:38.820><c> the</c><00:16:39.399><c> census</c> 00:16:39.779 --> 00:16:46.139 that<00:16:40.000><c> was</c><00:16:40.220><c> taken</c><00:16:40.639><c> by</c><00:16:41.159><c> Moses</c><00:16:41.820><c> just</c><00:16:42.559><c> by</c><00:16:43.139><c> the</c><00:16:44.379><c> Jordan,</c><00:16:44.659><c> just</c><00:16:44.840><c> before</c><00:16:45.100><c> he</c><00:16:45.320><c> died.</c> 00:16:47.220 --> 00:16:49.200 His<00:16:47.480><c> descendants,</c><00:16:48.120><c> that</c><00:16:48.220><c> is,</c><00:16:48.460><c> Shelah's</c><00:16:48.840><c> descendants,</c> 00:16:49.200 --> 00:16:51.799 are<00:16:49.740><c> mentioned</c><00:16:49.980><c> in</c><00:16:50.179><c> only</c><00:16:50.419><c> one</c><00:16:50.639><c> other</c><00:16:50.799><c> passage</c><00:16:51.120><c> that</c><00:16:51.320><c> I</c><00:16:51.419><c> could</c><00:16:51.620><c> find,</c> 00:16:51.879 --> 00:16:54.600 and<00:16:51.919><c> that's</c><00:16:52.139><c> 1</c><00:16:52.299><c> Chronicles</c><00:16:52.700><c> 4,</c><00:16:53.320><c> verses</c><00:16:53.600><c> 21</c><00:16:54.000><c> to</c><00:16:54.159><c> 23.</c> 00:16:54.899 --> 00:16:56.259 I<00:16:55.100><c> don't</c><00:16:55.240><c> want</c><00:16:55.360><c> to</c><00:16:55.539><c> study</c><00:16:55.700><c> that</c><00:16:55.860><c> at</c><00:16:56.000><c> the</c><00:16:56.139><c> moment.</c> 00:16:56.279 --> 00:16:57.960 I<00:16:56.379><c> don't</c><00:16:56.500><c> want</c><00:16:56.620><c> to</c><00:16:56.759><c> open</c><00:16:56.899><c> it</c><00:16:57.039><c> up</c><00:16:57.179><c> and</c><00:16:57.440><c> go</c><00:16:57.659><c> through</c><00:16:57.840><c> it.</c> 00:16:57.980 --> 00:17:00.659 Let<00:16:58.120><c> me</c><00:16:58.259><c> just</c><00:16:58.500><c> say</c><00:16:58.659><c> that,</c><00:16:59.279><c> for</c><00:16:59.740><c> me,</c><00:16:59.980><c> this</c><00:17:00.139><c> is</c><00:17:00.340><c> probably</c> 00:17:00.659 --> 00:17:02.779 one<00:17:00.840><c> of</c><00:17:00.919><c> the</c><00:17:01.019><c> most</c><00:17:01.259><c> obscure</c><00:17:01.720><c> passages</c><00:17:02.179><c> of</c><00:17:02.440><c> Scripture.</c> 00:17:03.200 --> 00:17:05.460 And<00:17:03.379><c> even</c><00:17:03.620><c> the</c><00:17:03.860><c> Scriptures</c><00:17:04.019><c> themselves</c><00:17:04.559><c> seem</c><00:17:04.759><c> to</c><00:17:05.000><c> underline</c><00:17:05.299><c> it.</c> 00:17:05.700 --> 00:17:08.339 There<00:17:05.859><c> is</c><00:17:06.240><c> a</c><00:17:06.400><c> cryptic</c><00:17:06.799><c> little</c><00:17:07.039><c> comment,</c><00:17:07.619><c> and,</c><00:17:07.740><c> well,</c><00:17:08.000><c> let's</c> 00:17:08.339 --> 00:17:08.779 look<00:17:08.519><c> at</c><00:17:08.599><c> it.</c> 00:17:08.779 --> 00:17:10.220 1<00:17:08.980><c> Chronicles,</c><00:17:09.460><c> chapter</c><00:17:09.720><c> 4.</c> 00:17:10.660 --> 00:17:13.160 I'll<00:17:10.960><c> just</c><00:17:11.140><c> point</c><00:17:11.259><c> it</c><00:17:11.440><c> out</c><00:17:11.579><c> just</c><00:17:11.799><c> for</c><00:17:11.980><c> what</c><00:17:12.079><c> it's</c><00:17:12.380><c> worth.</c> 00:17:14.420 --> 00:17:16.700 And<00:17:14.819><c> it's</c><00:17:15.220><c> the</c><00:17:15.440><c> record</c><00:17:15.660><c> of</c><00:17:16.460><c> Judah.</c> 00:17:16.700 --> 00:17:19.960 It's<00:17:17.160><c> the</c><00:17:17.299><c> Chronicle</c><00:17:17.720><c> of</c><00:17:17.940><c> Judah's</c><00:17:19.119><c> family.</c> 00:17:20.259 --> 00:17:23.119 Chapter<00:17:20.400><c> 4,</c><00:17:21.660><c> and</c><00:17:21.759><c> verses</c><00:17:22.059><c> 21</c><00:17:22.440><c> to</c><00:17:22.599><c> 23.</c> 00:17:23.380 --> 00:17:25.579 And<00:17:23.480><c> there</c><00:17:23.619><c> are</c><00:17:23.619><c> just</c><00:17:24.119><c> three</c><00:17:24.599><c> verses,</c><00:17:25.039><c> aren't</c><00:17:25.220><c> there?</c> 00:17:25.920 --> 00:17:26.920 21<00:17:26.380><c> to</c><00:17:26.559><c> 23.</c> 00:17:27.079 --> 00:17:29.720 The<00:17:27.079><c> sons</c><00:17:27.420><c> of</c><00:17:27.700><c> Shelah,</c><00:17:28.440><c> the</c><00:17:28.619><c> son</c><00:17:28.859><c> of</c><00:17:29.019><c> Judah,</c><00:17:29.279><c> were</c><00:17:29.339><c> these.</c> 00:17:30.140 --> 00:17:33.559 Ur,<00:17:30.539><c> the</c><00:17:30.700><c> father</c><00:17:31.019><c> of</c><00:17:31.220><c> Likah,</c><00:17:31.779><c> and</c><00:17:31.980><c> Laada,</c><00:17:32.339><c> the</c><00:17:32.539><c> father</c><00:17:32.859><c> of</c><00:17:33.059><c> Maresha,</c> 00:17:33.920 --> 00:17:35.519 and<00:17:33.980><c> the</c><00:17:34.140><c> families</c><00:17:34.380><c> of</c><00:17:34.519><c> the</c><00:17:34.640><c> house</c><00:17:34.819><c> of</c><00:17:34.960><c> them</c><00:17:35.079><c> that</c><00:17:35.220><c> wrought</c> 00:17:35.519 --> 00:17:36.099 fine<00:17:35.859><c> linen</c> 00:17:36.099 --> 00:17:39.819 of<00:17:36.279><c> the</c><00:17:36.380><c> house</c><00:17:36.660><c> of</c><00:17:36.859><c> Ashbeah,</c><00:17:38.039><c> and</c><00:17:38.299><c> Jocum,</c><00:17:38.619><c> and</c><00:17:38.799><c> the</c><00:17:38.920><c> men</c><00:17:39.099><c> of</c><00:17:39.319><c> Toseba,</c> 00:17:40.299 --> 00:17:44.799 and<00:17:40.559><c> Joash,</c><00:17:41.000><c> and</c><00:17:41.359><c> Seraph,</c><00:17:41.740><c> who</c><00:17:41.960><c> had</c><00:17:42.140><c> the</c><00:17:42.400><c> dominion</c><00:17:42.759><c> in</c><00:17:43.140><c> Moab,</c> 00:17:44.799 --> 00:17:47.220 and<00:17:45.359><c> Jeshu</c><00:17:45.740><c>-belehem.</c> 00:17:47.259 --> 00:17:49.299 And<00:17:47.579><c> these</c><00:17:47.680><c> are</c><00:17:47.880><c> ancient</c><00:17:48.160><c> things.</c> 00:17:49.380 --> 00:17:51.259 Now<00:17:49.460><c> there</c><00:17:49.559><c> are</c><00:17:49.559><c> a</c><00:17:49.599><c> couple</c><00:17:49.740><c> of</c><00:17:49.859><c> three</c><00:17:50.039><c> things</c><00:17:50.339><c> there.</c> 00:17:51.420 --> 00:17:55.420 The<00:17:51.539><c> first</c><00:17:51.759><c> is</c><00:17:51.980><c> to</c><00:17:52.160><c> notice</c><00:17:52.339><c> that</c><00:17:52.539><c> when</c><00:17:52.839><c> Shelah</c><00:17:53.140><c> himself</c><00:17:53.740><c> had</c><00:17:54.079><c> a</c><00:17:54.400><c> child,</c> 00:17:55.579 --> 00:18:02.099 he<00:17:55.700><c> called</c><00:17:56.079><c> him</c><00:17:56.519><c> Ur,</c><00:17:57.940><c> after</c><00:17:58.319><c> the</c><00:17:58.619><c> wicked</c><00:17:58.960><c> uncle</c><00:17:59.519><c> that</c><00:17:59.960><c> the</c><00:18:00.220><c> Lord</c><00:18:00.519><c> had</c><00:18:00.980><c> slain.</c> 00:18:02.380 --> 00:18:05.660 And<00:18:02.660><c> perhaps</c><00:18:02.940><c> that's</c><00:18:03.220><c> a</c><00:18:03.339><c> reflection</c><00:18:03.720><c> of</c><00:18:03.960><c> the</c><00:18:04.220><c> spirit</c><00:18:04.400><c> of</c><00:18:04.680><c> Shelah</c><00:18:05.059><c> as</c><00:18:05.339><c> well.</c> 00:18:05.799 --> 00:18:07.660 Do<00:18:05.960><c> you</c><00:18:06.019><c> understand</c><00:18:06.359><c> that?</c><00:18:07.180><c> See</c><00:18:07.299><c> that?</c> 00:18:07.940 --> 00:18:10.920 You<00:18:08.200><c> look</c><00:18:08.400><c> through</c><00:18:08.640><c> the</c><00:18:08.859><c> Scriptures</c><00:18:09.140><c> as</c><00:18:09.359><c> only</c><00:18:09.740><c> one</c><00:18:10.119><c> other</c><00:18:10.500><c> Ur</c> 00:18:10.920 --> 00:18:12.000 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children</c><00:18:23.900><c> Jacob,</c> 00:18:24.619 --> 00:18:31.299 or<00:18:24.799><c> Joseph,</c><00:18:26.440><c> or</c><00:18:26.519><c> all</c><00:18:26.779><c> the</c><00:18:27.700><c> good</c><00:18:28.880><c> names,</c><00:18:30.019><c> or</c><00:18:30.160><c> names</c><00:18:30.440><c> of</c><00:18:30.640><c> good</c><00:18:30.799><c> people.</c> 00:18:31.660 --> 00:18:34.279 You<00:18:31.839><c> don't</c><00:18:32.140><c> find</c><00:18:32.460><c> in</c><00:18:32.599><c> the</c><00:18:32.799><c> Scriptures</c><00:18:33.099><c> Jews</c><00:18:33.599><c> calling</c><00:18:34.000><c> their</c> 00:18:34.279 --> 00:18:35.779 children<00:18:34.759><c> Ur,</c> 00:18:35.880 --> 00:18:39.319 because<00:18:36.140><c> the</c><00:18:36.400><c> record</c><00:18:36.640><c> shows</c><00:18:36.980><c> that</c><00:18:37.200><c> the</c><00:18:37.400><c> first</c><00:18:37.759><c> Ur</c><00:18:38.039><c> was</c><00:18:38.839><c> one</c> 00:18:39.319 --> 00:18:39.940 who<00:18:39.579><c> Urred,</c> 00:18:39.940 --> 00:18:41.480 if<00:18:40.079><c> you</c><00:18:40.339><c> understand.</c> 00:18:42.299 --> 00:18:44.900 So<00:18:42.460><c> they</c><00:18:43.019><c> didn't</c><00:18:43.220><c> use</c><00:18:43.480><c> that</c><00:18:43.680><c> name,</c><00:18:43.880><c> it</c><00:18:43.960><c> was</c><00:18:44.099><c> never</c><00:18:44.359><c> perpetuated.</c> 00:18:45.019 --> 00:18:48.440 But<00:18:45.160><c> the</c><00:18:45.180><c> very</c><00:18:45.480><c> first</c><00:18:45.720><c> thing</c><00:18:46.019><c> that</c><00:18:46.660><c> Shelah</c><00:18:46.940><c> does</c><00:18:47.539><c> when</c><00:18:48.019><c> he</c><00:18:48.240><c> has</c> 00:18:48.440 --> 00:18:49.579 a<00:18:48.660><c> child,</c> 00:18:49.779 --> 00:18:52.960 he<00:18:49.980><c> names</c><00:18:50.259><c> him</c><00:18:50.619><c> Ur,</c><00:18:51.279><c> after</c><00:18:51.480><c> the</c><00:18:51.700><c> wicked</c><00:18:51.960><c> uncle</c><00:18:52.339><c> that</c><00:18:52.579><c> 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tied</c><00:19:02.660><c> up</c><00:19:02.859><c> with</c><00:19:03.200><c> Moab.</c> 00:19:03.960 --> 00:19:07.319 Now<00:19:04.180><c> I'm</c><00:19:04.240><c> not</c><00:19:04.500><c> sure</c><00:19:04.680><c> how</c><00:19:04.880><c> it</c><00:19:05.099><c> works,</c><00:19:05.599><c> and</c><00:19:05.740><c> you</c><00:19:05.819><c> might</c><00:19:06.039><c> say</c><00:19:06.279><c> they'd</c><00:19:07.119><c> gone</c> 00:19:07.319 --> 00:19:07.660 in<00:19:07.519><c> there</c> 00:19:07.660 --> 00:19:10.400 and<00:19:08.059><c> taken</c><00:19:08.059><c> dominion</c><00:19:08.559><c> in</c><00:19:08.839><c> Moab,</c><00:19:09.099><c> but</c><00:19:09.220><c> I'm</c><00:19:09.380><c> not</c><00:19:09.599><c> so</c><00:19:09.819><c> sure</c><00:19:10.000><c> about</c><00:19:10.220><c> that.</c> 00:19:10.480 --> 00:19:14.160 I<00:19:10.480><c> think</c><00:19:10.680><c> they're</c><00:19:11.539><c> cooperating</c><00:19:12.160><c> with</c><00:19:12.380><c> the</c><00:19:12.619><c> 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the</c><00:19:25.259><c> end</c><00:19:25.380><c> of</c><00:19:25.440><c> verse</c><00:19:25.599><c> 22,</c> 00:19:26.099 --> 00:19:29.880 and<00:19:26.339><c> these</c><00:19:26.680><c> are</c><00:19:27.059><c> ancient</c><00:19:27.500><c> things,</c><00:19:28.819><c> that</c><00:19:28.940><c> little</c><00:19:29.180><c> phrase</c><00:19:29.500><c> there,</c> 00:19:30.160 --> 00:19:33.099 some<00:19:30.339><c> commentators</c><00:19:30.880><c> say</c><00:19:31.140><c> that</c><00:19:31.539><c> is</c><00:19:31.720><c> actually</c><00:19:32.019><c> a</c><00:19:32.299><c> marginal</c><00:19:32.740><c> note</c> 00:19:33.099 --> 00:19:36.740 that<00:19:33.619><c> some</c><00:19:34.099><c> scribe</c><00:19:34.759><c> pouring</c><00:19:35.160><c> over</c><00:19:35.660><c> an</c><00:19:35.940><c> ancient</c><00:19:36.339><c> record,</c> 00:19:36.740 --> 00:19:39.400 he<00:19:37.140><c> can't</c><00:19:37.640><c> work</c><00:19:37.920><c> out</c><00:19:38.079><c> what's</c><00:19:38.400><c> being</c><00:19:38.599><c> written</c><00:19:38.839><c> there,</c><00:19:39.200><c> you</c><00:19:39.240><c> see,</c> 00:19:39.420 --> 00:19:42.500 and<00:19:39.519><c> he</c><00:19:39.579><c> just</c><00:19:39.980><c> makes</c><00:19:40.339><c> a</c><00:19:40.480><c> note</c><00:19:40.579><c> before</c><00:19:40.819><c> he</c><00:19:40.880><c> goes</c><00:19:41.059><c> off</c><00:19:41.279><c> for</c><00:19:41.380><c> morning</c><00:19:41.720><c> tea,</c> 00:19:42.599 --> 00:19:45.299 these<00:19:43.119><c> are</c><00:19:43.339><c> ancient</c><00:19:43.660><c> things</c><00:19:44.140><c> in</c><00:19:44.500><c> the</c><00:19:44.660><c> margin</c><00:19:44.859><c> of</c><00:19:45.019><c> the</c><00:19:45.119><c> Bible.</c> 00:19:45.559 --> 00:19:48.180 And<00:19:45.660><c> at</c><00:19:45.799><c> some</c><00:19:46.079><c> later</c><00:19:46.420><c> stage</c><00:19:46.720><c> that</c><00:19:46.920><c> marginal</c><00:19:47.380><c> note,</c> 00:19:48.279 --> 00:19:51.740 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marginal</c><00:20:02.319><c> note</c><00:20:02.579><c> that</c><00:20:02.779><c> has</c><00:20:02.940><c> got</c><00:20:03.299><c> put</c><00:20:03.559><c> in</c><00:20:03.779><c> there,</c><00:20:04.440><c> you</c><00:20:04.500><c> know</c><00:20:05.000><c> what</c><00:20:05.140><c> I</c><00:20:05.279><c> mean?</c> 00:20:05.500 --> 00:20:08.420 Well,<00:20:06.359><c> there</c><00:20:06.559><c> you</c><00:20:06.619><c> go,</c><00:20:07.079><c> that's</c><00:20:07.480><c> Sheila,</c><00:20:07.859><c> you</c><00:20:08.140><c> see,</c> 00:20:08.740 --> 00:20:11.440 and<00:20:08.900><c> so</c><00:20:09.200><c> I</c><00:20:09.559><c> made</c><00:20:09.740><c> those</c><00:20:10.000><c> points</c><00:20:10.200><c> on</c><00:20:10.480><c> here.</c> 00:20:11.759 --> 00:20:13.599 You<00:20:11.900><c> see</c><00:20:12.160><c> then</c><00:20:12.380><c> the</c><00:20:12.579><c> effect</c><00:20:12.839><c> of</c><00:20:13.099><c> worldly</c><00:20:13.339><c> living.</c> 00:20:13.960 --> 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what</c><00:20:23.059><c> the</c><00:20:23.279><c> chapter</c><00:20:23.539><c> implies</c> 00:20:24.119 --> 00:20:27.019 about<00:20:24.579><c> the</c><00:20:24.880><c> character</c><00:20:25.319><c> of</c><00:20:25.700><c> Judah</c><00:20:25.880><c> himself.</c> 00:20:27.599 --> 00:20:30.319 The<00:20:27.720><c> first</c><00:20:27.900><c> thing</c><00:20:28.039><c> you</c><00:20:28.200><c> notice</c><00:20:28.440><c> about</c><00:20:28.720><c> Judah</c><00:20:29.079><c> is</c><00:20:29.619><c> that</c><00:20:29.819><c> he</c> 00:20:30.319 --> 00:20:32.259 deceived<00:20:30.819><c> Tamar.</c> 00:20:32.259 --> 00:20:36.220 Now<00:20:32.500><c> you</c><00:20:32.599><c> know</c><00:20:32.799><c> the</c><00:20:32.980><c> deal,</c><00:20:33.960><c> Er</c><00:20:34.259><c> married</c><00:20:34.960><c> Tamar</c><00:20:35.519><c> and</c><00:20:35.880><c> died.</c> 00:20:36.579 --> 00:20:39.660 Onen<00:20:37.119><c> married</c><00:20:37.660><c> Tamar</c><00:20:38.279><c> 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final</c><00:22:54.380><c> point</c><00:22:54.700><c> about</c><00:22:55.079><c> Judah</c><00:22:55.359><c> which</c><00:22:56.740><c> I</c><00:22:56.980><c> think</c> 00:22:57.079 --> 00:22:59.140 says<00:22:57.460><c> most</c><00:22:58.140><c> of</c><00:22:58.460><c> all.</c> 00:22:59.460 --> 00:23:04.079 And<00:22:59.519><c> that</c><00:22:59.680><c> is,</c><00:23:00.579><c> his</c><00:23:00.779><c> loose</c><00:23:01.240><c> morality</c><00:23:01.859><c> must</c><00:23:02.319><c> have</c><00:23:02.500><c> been</c><00:23:02.660><c> well</c><00:23:03.019><c> known.</c> 00:23:04.680 --> 00:23:09.579 For<00:23:04.819><c> otherwise,</c><00:23:05.859><c> how</c><00:23:06.160><c> would</c><00:23:06.539><c> Tamar</c><00:23:07.059><c> have</c><00:23:07.559><c> dared</c><00:23:08.019><c> to</c><00:23:08.380><c> play</c><00:23:08.519><c> the</c><00:23:08.779><c> harlot?</c> 00:23:09.680 --> 00:23:10.900 Now<00:23:09.839><c> look</c><00:23:09.960><c> at</c><00:23:10.079><c> that.</c> 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00:24:14.220 --> 00:24:15.859 Now<00:24:14.420><c> I've</c><00:24:14.660><c> got</c><00:24:14.759><c> some</c><00:24:15.140><c> interesting</c><00:24:15.619><c> stuff.</c> 00:24:15.859 --> 00:24:20.940 I<00:24:16.000><c> hope</c><00:24:16.400><c> it</c><00:24:16.579><c> interests</c><00:24:16.779><c> me</c><00:24:17.660><c> anyway</c><00:24:18.500><c> concerning</c><00:24:19.160><c> the</c><00:24:20.539><c> timing</c> 00:24:20.940 --> 00:24:22.299 of<00:24:21.220><c> this</c><00:24:21.480><c> event.</c> 00:24:22.619 --> 00:24:24.019 I<00:24:22.740><c> mentioned</c><00:24:22.980><c> the</c><00:24:23.200><c> 23</c><00:24:23.519><c> years.</c> 00:24:24.359 --> 00:24:26.000 Let's<00:24:24.579><c> just</c><00:24:24.799><c> think</c><00:24:24.940><c> about</c><00:24:25.160><c> this</c><00:24:25.380><c> a</c><00:24:25.500><c> little</c><00:24:25.640><c> bit</c> 00:24:26.000 --> 00:24:29.039 and<00:24:26.220><c> just</c><00:24:26.440><c> see</c><00:24:26.579><c> how</c><00:24:26.900><c> long</c><00:24:27.200><c> Judah</c><00:24:27.420><c> was</c><00:24:27.720><c> with</c><00:24:27.980><c> Hira</c><00:24:28.400><c> and</c><00:24:28.700><c> what's</c> 00:24:29.039 --> 00:24:29.920 going<00:24:29.220><c> on</c><00:24:29.500><c> here.</c> 00:24:30.200 --> 00:24:33.880 And<00:24:30.339><c> then</c><00:24:30.440><c> we'll</c><00:24:30.700><c> draw</c><00:24:30.859><c> some</c><00:24:31.319><c> perhaps</c><00:24:31.680><c> surprising</c><00:24:32.119><c> conclusions</c><00:24:32.779><c> about</c><00:24:33.279><c> what's</c><00:24:33.559><c> going</c><00:24:33.740><c> on</c> 00:24:33.880 --> 00:24:35.200 in<00:24:34.019><c> this</c><00:24:34.200><c> family.</c> 00:24:36.500 --> 00:24:38.680 And<00:24:36.599><c> we'll</c><00:24:36.759><c> have</c><00:24:36.880><c> a</c><00:24:36.940><c> look</c><00:24:37.039><c> at</c><00:24:37.140><c> it.</c><00:24:37.240><c> Maybe</c><00:24:37.420><c> we'll</c><00:24:37.619><c> get</c><00:24:37.700><c> some</c><00:24:37.880><c> insights</c><00:24:38.180><c> into</c><00:24:38.380><c> it.</c> 00:24:38.960 --> 00:24:42.039 Now<00:24:39.119><c> we're</c><00:24:39.319><c> going</c><00:24:39.319><c> to</c><00:24:39.400><c> go</c><00:24:39.579><c> back</c><00:24:39.759><c> and</c><00:24:40.119><c> just</c><00:24:40.380><c> review</c><00:24:40.660><c> a</c><00:24:40.799><c> few,</c><00:24:41.960><c> his</c> 00:24:42.039 --> 00:24:43.180 brother<00:24:42.400><c> Bob's</c><00:24:42.759><c> arithmetic,</c> 00:24:43.180 --> 00:24:47.119 another<00:24:43.759><c> arithmetic</c><00:24:44.200><c> lesson</c><00:24:44.680><c> from</c><00:24:45.839><c> brother</c><00:24:46.039><c> Bob.</c> 00:24:47.460 --> 00:24:49.279 Joseph<00:24:47.660><c> was</c><00:24:47.880><c> 17</c><00:24:48.259><c> when</c><00:24:48.400><c> he</c><00:24:48.519><c> was</c><00:24:48.680><c> sold</c><00:24:48.819><c> into</c><00:24:49.019><c> Egypt.</c> 00:24:49.359 --> 00:24:51.380 You<00:24:49.500><c> remember</c><00:24:49.640><c> that</c><00:24:49.839><c> from</c><00:24:50.299><c> Genesis</c><00:24:50.619><c> 37</c><00:24:51.140><c>.2?</c> 00:24:51.799 --> 00:24:52.960 Okay,<00:24:52.279><c> that</c><00:24:52.460><c> we</c><00:24:52.700><c> know.</c> 00:24:53.259 --> 00:24:56.240 And<00:24:53.339><c> you'll</c><00:24:53.559><c> remember</c><00:24:54.039><c> that</c><00:24:54.740><c> he</c><00:24:55.019><c> met</c><00:24:55.259><c> the</c><00:24:55.460><c> brethren</c><00:24:55.720><c> again.</c> 00:24:56.440 --> 00:24:59.019 He<00:24:56.519><c> was</c><00:24:56.759><c> reunited</c><00:24:57.119><c> with</c><00:24:57.299><c> the</c><00:24:57.460><c> family</c><00:24:57.660><c> when</c><00:24:57.839><c> he</c><00:24:57.940><c> was</c><00:24:58.119><c> 40.</c> 00:24:59.079 --> 00:25:01.339 I'm<00:24:59.259><c> not</c><00:24:59.400><c> going</c><00:24:59.500><c> to</c><00:24:59.599><c> go</c><00:24:59.740><c> through</c><00:24:59.900><c> all</c><00:25:00.059><c> the</c><00:25:00.200><c> reasons</c><00:25:00.440><c> for</c><00:25:00.660><c> that,</c> 00:25:01.519 --> 00:25:05.319 but<00:25:01.519><c> the</c><00:25:02.059><c> references</c><00:25:02.380><c> are</c><00:25:02.680><c> summarized</c><00:25:03.099><c> there,</c><00:25:03.359><c> Genesis</c><00:25:03.720><c> 41,</c><00:25:04.160><c> 46.</c> 00:25:05.380 --> 00:25:08.759 41,<00:25:05.759><c> 25</c><00:25:06.279><c> and</c><00:25:06.460><c> 29</c><00:25:06.839><c> and</c><00:25:07.019><c> 35</c><00:25:07.480><c> and</c><00:25:07.700><c> 36.</c> 00:25:09.180 --> 00:25:10.440 Genesis<00:25:09.440><c> 45</c><00:25:09.960><c> and</c><00:25:10.079><c> 6.</c> 00:25:10.440 --> 00:25:13.059 And<00:25:10.900><c> if</c><00:25:11.039><c> you</c><00:25:11.180><c> take</c><00:25:11.279><c> all</c><00:25:11.500><c> of</c><00:25:11.579><c> those</c><00:25:11.740><c> together</c><00:25:12.200><c> and</c><00:25:12.660><c> think</c><00:25:12.880><c> about</c> 00:25:13.059 --> 00:25:14.640 what's<00:25:13.380><c> actually</c><00:25:13.740><c> happening</c><00:25:14.019><c> through</c><00:25:14.339><c> there,</c> 00:25:14.900 --> 00:25:18.420 you're<00:25:15.140><c> pretty</c><00:25:15.299><c> well</c><00:25:15.519><c> forced</c><00:25:15.779><c> to</c><00:25:16.019><c> the</c><00:25:16.160><c> conclusion</c><00:25:16.759><c> that</c><00:25:17.680><c> Joseph</c><00:25:18.119><c> was</c> 00:25:18.420 --> 00:25:22.480 40<00:25:18.900><c> when</c><00:25:20.640><c> the</c><00:25:20.960><c> occlusion</c><00:25:21.180><c> was</c><00:25:21.460><c> reunited.</c> 00:25:23.460 --> 00:25:25.799 He<00:25:23.839><c> was</c><00:25:24.019><c> 17</c><00:25:24.339><c> when</c><00:25:24.539><c> he</c><00:25:24.660><c> was</c><00:25:24.940><c> sold</c><00:25:25.140><c> and</c><00:25:25.279><c> he</c><00:25:25.519><c> departed.</c> 00:25:25.880 --> 00:25:29.400 That's<00:25:26.240><c> the</c><00:25:26.400><c> time</c><00:25:26.619><c> when</c><00:25:28.200><c> Judah</c><00:25:28.359><c> went.</c> 00:25:30.119 --> 00:25:31.680 And<00:25:30.279><c> he</c><00:25:30.380><c> was</c><00:25:30.599><c> 40</c><00:25:30.859><c> when</c><00:25:31.019><c> they</c><00:25:31.240><c> were</c><00:25:31.359><c> reunited.</c> 00:25:31.759 --> 00:25:33.480 The<00:25:31.960><c> interval</c><00:25:32.160><c> is</c><00:25:32.359><c> 23</c><00:25:32.819><c> years.</c> 00:25:33.480 --> 00:25:35.079 Okay. 00:25:35.940 --> 00:25:39.119 Now<00:25:36.259><c> it's</c><00:25:36.619><c> important</c><00:25:36.980><c> to</c><00:25:37.220><c> notice</c><00:25:37.480><c> that</c><00:25:37.759><c> Judah</c><00:25:38.019><c> was</c><00:25:38.359><c> present</c> 00:25:39.119 --> 00:25:42.819 at<00:25:39.900><c> the</c><00:25:40.880><c> visits</c><00:25:41.319><c> for</c><00:25:41.960><c> Korn.</c> 00:25:43.000 --> 00:25:46.460 You<00:25:43.180><c> remember</c><00:25:43.400><c> that</c><00:25:43.740><c> the</c><00:25:44.039><c> reunion</c><00:25:44.859><c> of</c><00:25:45.039><c> the</c><00:25:45.279><c> family</c><00:25:45.559><c> took</c><00:25:45.819><c> place</c><00:25:46.180><c> on</c> 00:25:46.460 --> 00:25:49.140 the<00:25:46.799><c> second</c><00:25:47.359><c> visit</c><00:25:47.799><c> for</c><00:25:48.359><c> Korn.</c> 00:25:49.619 --> 00:25:50.700 Remember<00:25:49.779><c> that?</c> 00:25:51.200 --> 00:25:53.240 We're<00:25:51.539><c> going</c><00:25:51.619><c> to</c><00:25:51.660><c> look</c><00:25:51.819><c> at</c><00:25:51.960><c> that</c><00:25:52.319><c> and</c><00:25:52.519><c> we'll</c><00:25:52.700><c> see</c><00:25:52.819><c> that</c><00:25:53.039><c> Judah</c> 00:25:53.240 --> 00:25:54.359 was<00:25:53.500><c> definitely</c><00:25:53.920><c> there.</c> 00:25:54.640 --> 00:25:55.339 Chapter<00:25:54.839><c> 44.</c> 00:25:55.380 --> 00:25:58.259 We're<00:25:55.559><c> going</c><00:25:55.660><c> to</c><00:25:55.900><c> just</c><00:25:56.140><c> spend</c><00:25:56.279><c> a</c><00:25:56.420><c> few</c><00:25:56.519><c> minutes</c><00:25:56.740><c> turning</c><00:25:56.980><c> the</c><00:25:57.180><c> pages</c><00:25:57.460><c> and</c><00:25:57.980><c> getting</c><00:25:58.180><c> a</c> 00:25:58.259 --> 00:25:59.339 little<00:25:58.440><c> bit</c><00:25:58.619><c> into</c><00:25:58.880><c> place</c><00:25:59.180><c> here.</c> 00:25:59.680 --> 00:26:02.779 Genesis<00:26:00.059><c> 44,</c><00:26:01.059><c> verse</c><00:26:01.599><c> 18.</c> 00:26:03.279 --> 00:26:07.779 Judah<00:26:03.799><c> came</c><00:26:04.119><c> near</c><00:26:04.460><c> to</c><00:26:04.740><c> Joseph</c><00:26:05.039><c> and</c><00:26:05.240><c> he</c><00:26:05.359><c> said,</c><00:26:05.720><c> Oh</c><00:26:05.720><c> my</c><00:26:05.960><c> Lord,</c><00:26:07.339><c> fulfillment</c><00:26:07.619><c> of</c> 00:26:07.779 --> 00:26:09.480 the<00:26:07.980><c> dream</c><00:26:08.200><c> here.</c> 00:26:10.359 --> 00:26:10.759 Oh<00:26:10.460><c> my</c><00:26:10.660><c> Lord.</c> 00:26:10.900 --> 00:26:12.019 But<00:26:11.039><c> Judah</c><00:26:11.259><c> was</c><00:26:11.660><c> there.</c> 00:26:12.480 --> 00:26:15.559 Now<00:26:12.640><c> this</c><00:26:12.779><c> is</c><00:26:12.980><c> the</c><00:26:13.220><c> time</c><00:26:13.619><c> when</c><00:26:14.160><c> the</c><00:26:14.420><c> family</c><00:26:14.680><c> is</c><00:26:14.900><c> reunited</c><00:26:15.240><c> and</c> 00:26:15.559 --> 00:26:17.420 Judah<00:26:16.000><c> is</c><00:26:16.539><c> certainly</c><00:26:17.000><c> there.</c> 00:26:17.539 --> 00:26:18.000 He's<00:26:17.700><c> present.</c> 00:26:18.380 --> 00:26:18.579 Right? 00:26:18.900 --> 00:26:21.960 But<00:26:19.420><c> in</c><00:26:19.599><c> actual</c><00:26:19.880><c> fact,</c><00:26:20.400><c> as</c><00:26:20.519><c> you</c><00:26:20.660><c> can</c><00:26:20.839><c> see</c><00:26:21.039><c> from</c><00:26:21.359><c> the</c><00:26:21.819><c> little</c> 00:26:21.960 --> 00:26:22.900 bit<00:26:22.119><c> underneath</c><00:26:22.559><c> that,</c> 00:26:23.180 --> 00:26:26.319 he<00:26:23.359><c> was</c><00:26:23.519><c> actually</c><00:26:23.859><c> on</c><00:26:24.039><c> the</c><00:26:24.299><c> first</c><00:26:24.660><c> Korn</c><00:26:24.960><c> trip</c><00:26:25.180><c> too,</c><00:26:25.920><c> which</c><00:26:26.099><c> was</c> 00:26:26.319 --> 00:26:27.660 about<00:26:26.559><c> a</c><00:26:26.819><c> year</c><00:26:27.140><c> before.</c> 00:26:27.660 --> 00:26:32.859 I'd<00:26:28.099><c> just</c><00:26:28.220><c> like</c><00:26:28.400><c> you</c><00:26:28.519><c> to</c><00:26:28.680><c> remember</c><00:26:29.039><c> the</c><00:26:29.400><c> second</c><00:26:29.980><c> Korn</c><00:26:30.500><c> trip</c><00:26:31.480><c> took</c><00:26:32.019><c> place</c><00:26:32.539><c> at</c> 00:26:32.859 --> 00:26:35.579 the<00:26:33.140><c> end</c><00:26:33.599><c> of</c><00:26:33.920><c> the</c><00:26:34.160><c> second</c><00:26:34.599><c> year</c><00:26:34.940><c> of</c><00:26:35.279><c> famine.</c> 00:26:35.980 --> 00:26:38.880 There'd<00:26:36.000><c> been</c><00:26:36.259><c> seven</c><00:26:36.559><c> years</c><00:26:36.779><c> of</c><00:26:37.000><c> plenty,</c><00:26:37.579><c> seven</c><00:26:37.839><c> years</c><00:26:38.119><c> of</c><00:26:38.619><c> famine.</c> 00:26:39.200 --> 00:26:42.619 At<00:26:39.359><c> the</c><00:26:39.619><c> end</c><00:26:39.859><c> of</c><00:26:40.039><c> the</c><00:26:40.299><c> second</c><00:26:40.640><c> year</c><00:26:40.960><c> of</c><00:26:41.279><c> famine,</c><00:26:41.880><c> the</c><00:26:42.119><c> second</c> 00:26:42.619 --> 00:26:43.619 Korn<00:26:42.980><c> trip</c><00:26:43.140><c> took</c><00:26:43.400><c> place.</c> 00:26:43.640 --> 00:26:44.920 And<00:26:43.759><c> that's</c><00:26:43.880><c> when</c><00:26:44.000><c> the</c><00:26:44.200><c> reunion</c><00:26:44.440><c> took</c><00:26:44.680><c> place.</c> 00:26:45.400 --> 00:26:48.880 They<00:26:45.559><c> had</c><00:26:45.779><c> already</c><00:26:46.079><c> been</c><00:26:46.359><c> down</c><00:26:46.700><c> once</c><00:26:47.140><c> and</c><00:26:47.839><c> it</c><00:26:48.039><c> turns</c><00:26:48.299><c> out</c><00:26:48.640><c> that</c> 00:26:48.880 --> 00:26:50.660 Judah<00:26:49.000><c> was</c><00:26:49.259><c> there</c><00:26:49.559><c> too.</c> 00:26:50.900 --> 00:26:52.799 He<00:26:51.079><c> wasn't</c><00:26:51.400><c> saying</c><00:26:51.779><c> anything.</c> 00:26:53.079 --> 00:26:55.460 Judah<00:26:53.339><c> never</c><00:26:53.680><c> said</c><00:26:53.819><c> a</c><00:26:54.039><c> word</c><00:26:54.319><c> at</c><00:26:54.480><c> the</c><00:26:54.660><c> first</c><00:26:54.900><c> Korn</c><00:26:55.240><c> trip.</c> 00:26:55.460 --> 00:26:58.279 But<00:26:55.839><c> he</c><00:26:55.960><c> was</c><00:26:56.140><c> there</c><00:26:56.420><c> and</c><00:26:56.500><c> we</c><00:26:56.640><c> can</c><00:26:56.859><c> prove</c><00:26:57.019><c> that</c><00:26:57.519><c> like</c><00:26:57.799><c> this.</c> 00:26:58.420 --> 00:27:03.079 Go<00:26:58.539><c> back</c><00:26:58.720><c> to</c><00:26:58.859><c> chapter</c><00:26:59.059><c> 42</c><00:26:59.740><c> and</c><00:27:00.680><c> you'll</c><00:27:00.980><c> see</c><00:27:01.220><c> in</c><00:27:01.400><c> chapter</c><00:27:01.660><c> 42</c><00:27:02.359><c> and</c><00:27:02.859><c> two</c><00:27:03.019><c> or</c> 00:27:03.079 --> 00:27:03.579 three<00:27:03.259><c> places,</c> 00:27:03.680 --> 00:27:08.539 verse<00:27:03.880><c> three,</c><00:27:05.460><c> Joseph's</c><00:27:06.160><c> 10</c><00:27:06.759><c> brethren</c><00:27:07.220><c> went</c><00:27:07.559><c> down</c><00:27:07.920><c> to</c><00:27:08.180><c> bike</c> 00:27:08.539 --> 00:27:10.079 horn<00:27:08.799><c> in</c><00:27:09.180><c> Egypt.</c> 00:27:10.480 --> 00:27:13.000 Now<00:27:10.640><c> you</c><00:27:10.759><c> remember</c><00:27:10.960><c> there</c><00:27:11.160><c> were</c><00:27:11.319><c> 12</c><00:27:11.579><c> brethren</c><00:27:11.880><c> all</c><00:27:12.099><c> together.</c> 00:27:13.200 --> 00:27:14.660 Joseph,<00:27:13.660><c> of</c><00:27:13.740><c> course,</c><00:27:13.900><c> was</c><00:27:14.079><c> already</c><00:27:14.380><c> there.</c> 00:27:14.660 --> 00:27:15.819 That<00:27:14.859><c> brings</c><00:27:15.019><c> you</c><00:27:15.180><c> back</c><00:27:15.319><c> to</c><00:27:15.480><c> 11.</c> 00:27:16.299 --> 00:27:19.279 And<00:27:16.500><c> you</c><00:27:16.599><c> know</c><00:27:16.779><c> that</c><00:27:17.039><c> Jacob</c><00:27:17.420><c> kept</c><00:27:17.680><c> Benjamin</c><00:27:18.200><c> home.</c> 00:27:20.380 --> 00:27:23.779 But<00:27:20.660><c> this</c><00:27:20.900><c> is</c><00:27:21.059><c> the</c><00:27:21.220><c> 10</c><00:27:21.480><c> brethren</c><00:27:21.779><c> went</c><00:27:22.059><c> down</c><00:27:22.460><c> and</c><00:27:22.759><c> that's</c><00:27:23.240><c> explained</c><00:27:23.559><c> in</c> 00:27:23.779 --> 00:27:24.420 the<00:27:23.819><c> next</c><00:27:24.019><c> verse.</c> 00:27:24.420 --> 00:27:28.319 Verse<00:27:25.079><c> four,</c><00:27:25.400><c> But</c><00:27:25.619><c> Benjamin,</c><00:27:26.400><c> Joseph's</c><00:27:26.920><c> brother,</c><00:27:27.480><c> Jacob</c><00:27:27.839><c> sent</c><00:27:28.119><c> not</c> 00:27:28.319 --> 00:27:28.980 with<00:27:28.559><c> his</c><00:27:28.740><c> brethren,</c> 00:27:29.079 --> 00:27:31.779 for<00:27:29.200><c> he</c><00:27:29.319><c> said,</c><00:27:29.640><c> Lest</c><00:27:29.740><c> peradventure</c><00:27:30.220><c> mischief</c><00:27:30.819><c> befall</c><00:27:31.039><c> him.</c> 00:27:32.299 --> 00:27:34.579 I'm<00:27:32.740><c> carefully</c><00:27:33.160><c> putting</c><00:27:33.420><c> in</c><00:27:33.799><c> a</c><00:27:33.960><c> fact</c><00:27:34.180><c> here.</c> 00:27:34.859 --> 00:27:37.299 What<00:27:34.960><c> I</c><00:27:35.079><c> want</c><00:27:35.200><c> to</c><00:27:35.359><c> show</c><00:27:35.579><c> is</c><00:27:35.819><c> that</c><00:27:36.099><c> Judah</c><00:27:36.259><c> was</c><00:27:36.539><c> present</c><00:27:36.839><c> on</c><00:27:37.059><c> that</c> 00:27:37.299 --> 00:27:37.940 trip<00:27:37.440><c> also,</c> 00:27:38.079 --> 00:27:39.500 even<00:27:38.240><c> though</c><00:27:38.359><c> he's</c><00:27:38.500><c> not</c><00:27:38.660><c> mentioned.</c> 00:27:39.880 --> 00:27:41.980 Verse<00:27:40.140><c> 13,</c><00:27:40.680><c> the</c><00:27:40.759><c> same</c><00:27:40.940><c> thing</c><00:27:41.119><c> again.</c> 00:27:42.279 --> 00:27:45.019 They<00:27:42.500><c> said</c><00:27:43.019><c> to</c><00:27:43.259><c> Joseph,</c> 00:27:45.059 --> 00:27:47.960 Thy<00:27:45.240><c> servants</c><00:27:45.700><c> are</c><00:27:46.039><c> twelve</c><00:27:46.460><c> brethren,</c><00:27:46.940><c> the</c><00:27:47.079><c> sons</c><00:27:47.279><c> of</c><00:27:47.440><c> one</c><00:27:47.700><c> man</c> 00:27:47.960 --> 00:27:48.880 in<00:27:48.119><c> the</c><00:27:48.200><c> land</c><00:27:48.420><c> of</c><00:27:48.640><c> Canaan.</c> 00:27:49.099 --> 00:27:51.380 Behold,<00:27:49.440><c> the</c><00:27:49.599><c> youngest</c><00:27:49.920><c> is</c><00:27:50.220><c> to</c><00:27:50.279><c> stay</c><00:27:50.440><c> with</c><00:27:50.599><c> our</c><00:27:50.799><c> father</c><00:27:51.160><c> and</c> 00:27:51.380 --> 00:27:52.000 one<00:27:51.579><c> is</c><00:27:51.839><c> not.</c> 00:27:52.000 --> 00:27:53.759 Now<00:27:52.279><c> if</c><00:27:52.480><c> Judah</c><00:27:52.619><c> hadn't</c><00:27:52.859><c> been</c><00:27:53.160><c> there,</c> 00:27:54.220 --> 00:27:56.400 Joseph<00:27:54.559><c> would</c><00:27:54.720><c> have</c><00:27:54.859><c> gone</c><00:27:55.059><c> one,</c><00:27:55.480><c> two,</c><00:27:55.720><c> three,</c><00:27:55.920><c> four,</c><00:27:56.160><c> five,</c> 00:27:56.400 --> 00:27:57.539 six,<00:27:56.660><c> seven,</c><00:27:57.220><c> eight,</c><00:27:57.220><c> nine.</c> 00:27:57.619 --> 00:27:58.980 You<00:27:57.799><c> said</c><00:27:57.940><c> there</c><00:27:58.079><c> were</c><00:27:58.380><c> 12</c><00:27:58.700><c> of</c><00:27:58.880><c> you.</c> 00:27:59.339 --> 00:28:00.480 You've<00:27:59.559><c> accounted</c><00:27:59.839><c> for</c><00:28:00.079><c> two.</c> 00:28:00.640 --> 00:28:01.700 How<00:28:00.799><c> come</c><00:28:00.960><c> there</c><00:28:01.119><c> are</c><00:28:01.140><c> only</c><00:28:01.359><c> nine?</c> 00:28:02.119 --> 00:28:03.339 But<00:28:02.220><c> there</c><00:28:02.359><c> were</c><00:28:02.500><c> 10</c><00:28:02.759><c> there,</c><00:28:03.039><c> you</c><00:28:03.240><c> see.</c> 00:28:03.500 --> 00:28:05.640 What<00:28:03.619><c> I'm</c><00:28:03.720><c> saying</c><00:28:03.920><c> is</c><00:28:04.119><c> Joseph</c><00:28:04.359><c> could</c><00:28:04.599><c> count.</c> 00:28:06.740 --> 00:28:08.619 Judah<00:28:07.000><c> was</c><00:28:07.259><c> there,</c><00:28:07.980><c> right?</c> 00:28:09.019 --> 00:28:12.539 And<00:28:09.319><c> again</c><00:28:09.779><c> to</c><00:28:10.160><c> reinforce</c><00:28:10.599><c> it,</c><00:28:10.819><c> verse</c><00:28:11.019><c> 32,</c> 00:28:13.579 --> 00:28:16.039 We<00:28:13.819><c> be</c><00:28:14.019><c> twelve</c><00:28:14.400><c> brethren,</c><00:28:15.380><c> sons</c><00:28:15.539><c> of</c><00:28:15.680><c> our</c><00:28:15.859><c> father.</c> 00:28:16.079 --> 00:28:16.700 One<00:28:16.299><c> is</c><00:28:16.559><c> not.</c> 00:28:16.759 --> 00:28:19.279 The<00:28:16.960><c> youngest</c><00:28:17.259><c> is</c><00:28:17.480><c> this</c><00:28:17.839><c> day</c><00:28:18.240><c> with</c><00:28:18.519><c> our</c><00:28:18.680><c> father</c><00:28:18.900><c> in</c><00:28:19.019><c> the</c><00:28:19.140><c> land</c> 00:28:19.279 --> 00:28:19.619 of<00:28:19.460><c> Canaan.</c> 00:28:19.640 --> 00:28:20.299 There<00:28:19.819><c> again.</c> 00:28:20.299 --> 00:28:23.200 So<00:28:20.660><c> three</c><00:28:21.880><c> references</c><00:28:22.440><c> there.</c> 00:28:23.339 --> 00:28:25.119 Clearly<00:28:23.740><c> Judah</c><00:28:23.960><c> must</c><00:28:24.180><c> have</c><00:28:24.299><c> been</c><00:28:24.380><c> there,</c><00:28:24.539><c> but</c><00:28:24.640><c> you</c><00:28:24.740><c> don't</c><00:28:24.920><c> see</c> 00:28:25.119 --> 00:28:26.380 a<00:28:25.240><c> word</c><00:28:25.400><c> from</c><00:28:25.619><c> him.</c> 00:28:26.799 --> 00:28:27.960 Not<00:28:26.980><c> a</c><00:28:27.119><c> word.</c> 00:28:28.480 --> 00:28:31.200 The<00:28:28.579><c> first</c><00:28:28.900><c> time</c><00:28:29.339><c> Judah</c><00:28:29.740><c> speaks,</c> 00:28:31.720 --> 00:28:34.000 after<00:28:32.140><c> his</c><00:28:32.500><c> departure,</c> 00:28:34.559 --> 00:28:36.059 right<00:28:34.859><c> back</c><00:28:35.099><c> there</c><00:28:35.240><c> in</c><00:28:35.339><c> Genesis</c><00:28:35.599><c> 38,</c> 00:28:36.119 --> 00:28:40.440 the<00:28:36.240><c> first</c><00:28:36.460><c> time</c><00:28:36.660><c> he</c><00:28:36.839><c> speaks</c><00:28:37.319><c> is</c><00:28:38.259><c> in</c><00:28:38.500><c> Genesis</c><00:28:38.859><c> 43,</c><00:28:39.559><c> verse</c><00:28:39.819><c> 3.</c> 00:28:40.640 --> 00:28:45.160 Now<00:28:40.880><c> this</c><00:28:41.180><c> is</c><00:28:41.799><c> before</c><00:28:42.579><c> the</c><00:28:42.940><c> second</c><00:28:43.640><c> corn</c><00:28:44.079><c> trip.</c> 00:28:45.200 --> 00:28:47.420 And<00:28:45.400><c> he's</c><00:28:45.640><c> looking</c><00:28:45.920><c> back,</c><00:28:46.339><c> he's</c><00:28:46.640><c> referring</c><00:28:47.019><c> back,</c> 00:28:47.619 --> 00:28:49.660 and<00:28:47.740><c> you</c><00:28:47.839><c> see</c><00:28:47.980><c> it</c><00:28:48.099><c> says</c><00:28:48.279><c> there</c><00:28:48.460><c> in</c><00:28:48.759><c> 43</c><00:28:49.180><c>.3,</c> 00:28:49.660 --> 00:28:51.920 Judah<00:28:50.059><c> spake</c><00:28:50.480><c> unto</c><00:28:50.759><c> Jacob,</c><00:28:51.640><c> saying,</c> 00:28:52.279 --> 00:28:54.980 The<00:28:52.480><c> man</c><00:28:52.880><c> did</c><00:28:53.240><c> solemnly</c><00:28:53.799><c> protest</c><00:28:54.220><c> unto</c><00:28:54.500><c> us,</c><00:28:54.700><c> saying,</c> 00:28:55.099 --> 00:28:57.000 You<00:28:55.259><c> shall</c><00:28:55.460><c> not</c><00:28:55.660><c> see</c><00:28:55.759><c> my</c><00:28:56.000><c> face,</c><00:28:56.259><c> except</c><00:28:56.440><c> your</c><00:28:56.599><c> brother</c><00:28:56.819><c> be</c> 00:28:57.000 --> 00:28:57.440 with<00:28:57.200><c> you.</c> 00:28:57.519 --> 00:29:00.740 So<00:28:57.779><c> there</c><00:28:58.039><c> Judah</c><00:28:58.259><c> is</c><00:28:58.480><c> saying,</c><00:28:59.000><c> I</c><00:28:59.220><c> was</c><00:28:59.460><c> there</c><00:28:59.740><c> when</c><00:28:59.880><c> he</c><00:29:00.039><c> said</c><00:29:00.240><c> that.</c> 00:29:01.140 --> 00:29:02.880 Now<00:29:01.299><c> the</c><00:29:01.380><c> point</c><00:29:01.539><c> that</c><00:29:01.680><c> I'd</c><00:29:01.859><c> like</c><00:29:01.920><c> you</c><00:29:02.079><c> to</c><00:29:02.220><c> notice</c><00:29:02.420><c> is,</c> 00:29:03.160 --> 00:29:05.200 first<00:29:03.480><c> the</c><00:29:03.720><c> Judah</c><00:29:03.839><c> was</c><00:29:04.039><c> there,</c><00:29:04.299><c> that</c><00:29:04.619><c> point's</c><00:29:05.019><c> clear.</c> 00:29:05.519 --> 00:29:07.640 The<00:29:05.759><c> second</c><00:29:05.960><c> is</c><00:29:06.119><c> he</c><00:29:06.279><c> didn't</c><00:29:06.440><c> say</c><00:29:06.700><c> anything.</c> 00:29:08.660 --> 00:29:10.559 Why<00:29:08.940><c> didn't</c><00:29:09.140><c> Judah</c><00:29:09.400><c> say</c><00:29:09.640><c> anything?</c> 00:29:11.380 --> 00:29:14.799 Well<00:29:11.559><c> my</c><00:29:11.779><c> guess</c><00:29:12.000><c> is</c><00:29:12.539><c> that</c><00:29:12.980><c> he's</c><00:29:13.180><c> keeping</c><00:29:13.400><c> a</c><00:29:13.619><c> low</c><00:29:13.799><c> profile.</c> 00:29:15.079 --> 00:29:20.720 He's<00:29:15.519><c> coming</c><00:29:15.740><c> back</c><00:29:16.200><c> now</c><00:29:17.000><c> kind</c><00:29:17.440><c> of</c><00:29:17.740><c> a</c><00:29:17.980><c> humble</c><00:29:18.359><c> and</c><00:29:18.700><c> meek</c><00:29:20.400><c> Judah,</c> 00:29:21.119 --> 00:29:25.279 to<00:29:21.400><c> take</c><00:29:21.920><c> a</c><00:29:22.059><c> little</c><00:29:22.240><c> piece</c><00:29:22.440><c> out</c><00:29:22.640><c> of</c><00:29:22.700><c> Winnie</c><00:29:22.900><c> the</c><00:29:23.099><c> Pooh,</c><00:29:24.160><c> like</c><00:29:24.380><c> Tigger.</c> 00:29:25.799 --> 00:29:29.119 So<00:29:26.240><c> he's</c><00:29:26.680><c> now</c><00:29:26.859><c> being</c><00:29:27.099><c> humbled</c><00:29:27.440><c> and</c><00:29:27.660><c> he's</c><00:29:27.799><c> now</c><00:29:28.099><c> a</c><00:29:28.160><c> meek</c><00:29:28.819><c> Judah,</c> 00:29:29.259 --> 00:29:31.779 and<00:29:29.400><c> he</c><00:29:29.480><c> comes</c><00:29:29.680><c> back</c><00:29:29.900><c> and</c><00:29:30.039><c> he's</c><00:29:30.160><c> keeping</c><00:29:30.380><c> a</c><00:29:30.579><c> low</c><00:29:30.740><c> profile.</c> 00:29:31.900 --> 00:29:34.019 He<00:29:32.160><c> joins</c><00:29:32.539><c> them</c><00:29:32.819><c> on</c><00:29:33.019><c> the</c><00:29:33.220><c> first</c><00:29:33.440><c> corn</c><00:29:33.720><c> trip,</c> 00:29:34.460 --> 00:29:36.960 but<00:29:34.619><c> he's</c><00:29:34.759><c> not</c><00:29:35.519><c> the</c><00:29:35.720><c> spokesman.</c> 00:29:36.980 --> 00:29:39.059 And<00:29:37.160><c> it</c><00:29:37.220><c> takes</c><00:29:37.380><c> him</c><00:29:37.579><c> a</c><00:29:37.619><c> little</c><00:29:37.819><c> while</c><00:29:38.019><c> to</c><00:29:38.180><c> get</c><00:29:38.440><c> reintegrated</c> 00:29:39.059 --> 00:29:40.359 into<00:29:39.240><c> the</c><00:29:39.440><c> family.</c> 00:29:40.900 --> 00:29:42.140 He's<00:29:41.019><c> been</c><00:29:41.200><c> away,</c><00:29:41.579><c> you</c><00:29:41.720><c> see.</c> 00:29:42.140 --> 00:29:46.140 Now<00:29:43.259><c> that,</c><00:29:43.599><c> to</c><00:29:43.779><c> my</c><00:29:43.980><c> mind,</c><00:29:44.279><c> is</c><00:29:44.500><c> pretty</c><00:29:44.980><c> important.</c> 00:29:46.440 --> 00:29:50.299 He<00:29:46.579><c> left</c><00:29:47.019><c> the</c><00:29:47.319><c> family</c><00:29:47.819><c> at</c><00:29:48.220><c> the</c><00:29:48.400><c> time</c><00:29:48.640><c> that</c><00:29:48.920><c> Joseph</c><00:29:49.200><c> was</c><00:29:49.440><c> taken</c><00:29:49.759><c> away,</c> 00:29:50.640 --> 00:29:59.000 and<00:29:50.680><c> he's</c><00:29:50.960><c> back</c><00:29:51.279><c> here</c><00:29:52.299><c> the</c><00:29:53.359><c> year</c><00:29:53.759><c> before</c><00:29:56.059><c> they</c><00:29:57.299><c> are</c><00:29:58.039><c> reunited.</c> 00:29:59.559 --> 00:30:02.160 The<00:29:59.779><c> reunion</c><00:30:00.059><c> took</c><00:30:00.299><c> place</c><00:30:00.539><c> in</c><00:30:00.720><c> the</c><00:30:00.859><c> second</c><00:30:01.099><c> year</c><00:30:01.319><c> of</c><00:30:01.480><c> famine,</c> 00:30:02.539 --> 00:30:05.740 and<00:30:02.839><c> he's</c><00:30:03.160><c> back</c><00:30:03.380><c> in</c><00:30:03.500><c> the</c><00:30:03.720><c> family</c><00:30:04.200><c> at</c><00:30:04.619><c> the</c><00:30:04.859><c> end</c><00:30:05.099><c> of</c><00:30:05.299><c> the</c><00:30:05.440><c> first</c> 00:30:05.740 --> 00:30:06.240 year<00:30:05.960><c> of</c><00:30:06.099><c> famine.</c> 00:30:06.279 --> 00:30:08.720 Now<00:30:06.440><c> let</c><00:30:06.559><c> me</c><00:30:06.700><c> just</c><00:30:07.140><c> elaborate</c><00:30:07.460><c> on</c><00:30:07.640><c> that</c><00:30:07.920><c> point.</c> 00:30:08.960 --> 00:30:10.220 They'd<00:30:09.259><c> had</c><00:30:09.400><c> seven</c><00:30:09.700><c> years</c><00:30:09.940><c> aplenty,</c> 00:30:10.220 --> 00:30:13.000 and<00:30:11.059><c> then</c><00:30:11.240><c> the</c><00:30:11.460><c> first</c><00:30:11.759><c> year</c><00:30:11.940><c> of</c><00:30:12.140><c> famine</c><00:30:12.259><c> comes</c><00:30:12.599><c> along,</c> 00:30:13.380 --> 00:30:16.099 and<00:30:13.460><c> Jacob</c><00:30:13.680><c> says,</c><00:30:14.140><c> go</c><00:30:14.160><c> down</c><00:30:14.420><c> into</c><00:30:14.619><c> Egypt</c><00:30:14.859><c> and</c><00:30:15.059><c> get</c><00:30:15.240><c> corn.</c> 00:30:16.299 --> 00:30:17.920 Now<00:30:16.559><c> they're</c><00:30:16.640><c> not</c><00:30:16.819><c> going</c><00:30:16.920><c> to</c><00:30:17.000><c> go</c><00:30:17.079><c> at</c><00:30:17.200><c> the</c><00:30:17.319><c> beginning</c><00:30:17.559><c> of</c><00:30:17.720><c> the</c><00:30:17.799><c> year</c> 00:30:17.920 --> 00:30:22.859 because<00:30:18.200><c> they</c><00:30:18.380><c> have</c><00:30:18.539><c> to</c><00:30:18.680><c> have</c><00:30:18.859><c> a</c><00:30:19.319><c> failed</c><00:30:19.619><c> harvest</c><00:30:20.240><c> before</c><00:30:21.180><c> they</c><00:30:21.359><c> know</c><00:30:21.559><c> that</c><00:30:21.660><c> there's</c><00:30:21.819><c> a</c><00:30:21.980><c> famine.</c> 00:30:23.059 --> 00:30:23.880 You<00:30:23.259><c> understand</c><00:30:23.640><c> that?</c> 00:30:24.039 --> 00:30:25.839 They've<00:30:24.420><c> completed</c><00:30:24.700><c> seven</c><00:30:25.039><c> years</c><00:30:25.240><c> aplenty.</c> 00:30:26.259 --> 00:30:31.880 They're<00:30:26.440><c> not</c><00:30:26.619><c> going</c><00:30:26.759><c> to</c><00:30:26.859><c> go</c><00:30:27.059><c> down</c><00:30:27.440><c> into</c><00:30:27.740><c> Egypt</c><00:30:28.099><c> at</c><00:30:28.339><c> the</c><00:30:28.619><c> beginning</c><00:30:29.220><c> of</c><00:30:31.579><c> the</c> 00:30:31.880 --> 00:30:33.599 first<00:30:32.319><c> year</c><00:30:32.599><c> of</c><00:30:32.859><c> famine.</c> 00:30:33.680 --> 00:30:36.519 They<00:30:33.940><c> have</c><00:30:34.140><c> to</c><00:30:34.359><c> have</c><00:30:35.000><c> lived</c><00:30:35.180><c> through</c><00:30:35.599><c> that</c><00:30:35.900><c> first</c><00:30:36.160><c> year</c><00:30:36.380><c> of</c> 00:30:36.519 --> 00:30:37.420 famine<00:30:36.660><c> before</c><00:30:36.960><c> they</c><00:30:37.200><c> go.</c> 00:30:37.420 --> 00:30:40.819 So<00:30:37.920><c> the</c><00:30:38.140><c> first</c><00:30:38.599><c> corn</c><00:30:38.920><c> trip</c><00:30:39.079><c> would</c><00:30:39.240><c> have</c><00:30:39.420><c> taken</c><00:30:39.640><c> place</c><00:30:40.200><c> after</c> 00:30:40.819 --> 00:30:42.920 the<00:30:41.200><c> first</c><00:30:41.759><c> failed</c><00:30:42.259><c> harvest.</c> 00:30:43.420 --> 00:30:45.680 That's<00:30:43.700><c> the</c><00:30:43.779><c> earliest</c><00:30:44.019><c> it's</c><00:30:44.319><c> likely</c><00:30:44.559><c> to</c><00:30:44.720><c> have</c><00:30:44.859><c> happened.</c> 00:30:45.740 --> 00:30:46.900 I<00:30:45.839><c> mean,</c><00:30:46.039><c> they've</c><00:30:46.140><c> run</c><00:30:46.259><c> out</c><00:30:46.460><c> of</c><00:30:46.579><c> food.</c> 00:30:47.240 --> 00:30:49.799 The<00:30:47.480><c> harvest</c><00:30:47.700><c> has</c><00:30:47.940><c> failed,</c><00:30:48.339><c> so</c><00:30:48.579><c> then</c><00:30:48.740><c> they</c><00:30:48.960><c> go.</c> 00:30:50.000 --> 00:30:51.759 And<00:30:50.319><c> Judah</c><00:30:50.500><c> is</c><00:30:50.680><c> now</c><00:30:50.940><c> back</c><00:30:51.160><c> in</c><00:30:51.279><c> the</c><00:30:51.440><c> family,</c> 00:30:52.039 --> 00:30:56.480 and<00:30:52.339><c> it's</c><00:30:52.680><c> interesting</c><00:30:53.180><c> to</c><00:30:53.880><c> just</c><00:30:54.319><c> pursue</c><00:30:54.759><c> that</c><00:30:55.079><c> particular</c><00:30:55.519><c> idea.</c> 00:30:56.500 --> 00:30:59.779 So<00:30:56.799><c> in</c><00:30:57.039><c> that</c><00:30:57.220><c> interval</c><00:30:57.619><c> then,</c><00:30:58.180><c> Judah</c><00:30:58.400><c> has</c><00:30:58.599><c> been</c><00:30:58.799><c> building</c><00:30:59.099><c> his</c><00:30:59.359><c> family,</c> 00:31:00.119 --> 00:31:03.740 living<00:31:00.279><c> the</c><00:31:00.460><c> life</c><00:31:00.680><c> of</c><00:31:00.839><c> the</c><00:31:01.019><c> worldling,</c><00:31:03.000><c> living</c><00:31:03.240><c> off</c><00:31:03.460><c> the</c><00:31:03.640><c> fat</c> 00:31:03.740 --> 00:31:04.839 of<00:31:03.900><c> the</c><00:31:04.059><c> land,</c><00:31:04.319><c> if</c><00:31:04.420><c> you</c><00:31:04.599><c> like.</c> 00:31:04.839 --> 00:31:08.599 All<00:31:05.380><c> through</c><00:31:05.640><c> this</c><00:31:05.880><c> period,</c><00:31:06.720><c> from</c><00:31:06.920><c> the</c><00:31:07.059><c> time</c><00:31:07.299><c> of</c><00:31:07.500><c> Joseph's</c><00:31:07.920><c> departure</c> 00:31:08.599 --> 00:31:12.579 until<00:31:09.400><c> the</c><00:31:09.799><c> first</c><00:31:10.160><c> year</c><00:31:10.420><c> of</c><00:31:10.619><c> famine,</c><00:31:10.839><c> at</c><00:31:11.000><c> the</c><00:31:11.180><c> end</c><00:31:11.460><c> of</c><00:31:11.680><c> the</c><00:31:11.720><c> first</c><00:31:11.980><c> year</c><00:31:12.200><c> of</c><00:31:12.359><c> famine,</c> 00:31:12.920 --> 00:31:16.339 he<00:31:13.059><c> is</c><00:31:13.299><c> back</c><00:31:13.480><c> with</c><00:31:13.700><c> the</c><00:31:13.880><c> family</c><00:31:14.140><c> and</c><00:31:14.339><c> not</c><00:31:14.539><c> a</c><00:31:14.720><c> word</c><00:31:14.900><c> of</c><00:31:15.079><c> Judah</c><00:31:15.220><c> in</c><00:31:15.480><c> between.</c> 00:31:17.019 --> 00:31:19.359 He's<00:31:17.220><c> been</c><00:31:17.500><c> away</c><00:31:18.000><c> from</c><00:31:18.279><c> the</c><00:31:18.480><c> family.</c> 00:31:20.000 --> 00:31:22.240 And<00:31:20.099><c> so</c><00:31:20.480><c> here</c><00:31:20.779><c> it</c><00:31:20.880><c> is</c><00:31:21.019><c> again,</c><00:31:21.539><c> his</c><00:31:21.779><c> return.</c> 00:31:22.440 --> 00:31:25.539 We<00:31:22.640><c> pass</c><00:31:22.940><c> now</c><00:31:23.119><c> to</c><00:31:23.359><c> the</c><00:31:23.720><c> third</c><00:31:23.940><c> aspect</c><00:31:24.359><c> of</c><00:31:24.519><c> our</c><00:31:24.680><c> subject</c><00:31:25.019><c> this</c><00:31:25.299><c> morning,</c> 00:31:25.940 --> 00:31:28.420 and<00:31:26.099><c> you</c><00:31:26.240><c> have</c><00:31:26.400><c> a</c><00:31:26.880><c> think</c><00:31:27.019><c> about</c><00:31:27.200><c> what</c><00:31:27.339><c> this</c><00:31:27.599><c> means.</c> 00:31:28.619 --> 00:31:30.519 He<00:31:28.779><c> went</c><00:31:28.900><c> on</c><00:31:29.059><c> the</c><00:31:29.220><c> first</c><00:31:29.460><c> trip</c><00:31:29.619><c> to</c><00:31:29.819><c> Egypt,</c><00:31:30.079><c> we've</c><00:31:30.200><c> just</c><00:31:30.380><c> looked</c> 00:31:30.519 --> 00:31:31.799 at<00:31:30.660><c> those</c><00:31:30.859><c> references.</c> 00:31:31.900 --> 00:31:34.160 It<00:31:32.160><c> was</c><00:31:32.500><c> after</c><00:31:33.099><c> the</c><00:31:33.400><c> first</c><00:31:33.599><c> year</c><00:31:33.779><c> of</c><00:31:33.960><c> famine.</c> 00:31:34.160 --> 00:31:37.140 They<00:31:34.380><c> had</c><00:31:34.619><c> to</c><00:31:34.799><c> have</c><00:31:35.000><c> been</c><00:31:35.619><c> a</c><00:31:35.900><c> famine</c><00:31:36.119><c> first.</c> 00:31:37.700 --> 00:31:39.799 But<00:31:37.819><c> he</c><00:31:37.920><c> kept</c><00:31:38.099><c> a</c><00:31:38.279><c> low</c><00:31:38.440><c> profile</c><00:31:38.859><c> until</c><00:31:39.119><c> the</c><00:31:39.299><c> beginning</c><00:31:39.480><c> of</c><00:31:39.660><c> the</c> 00:31:39.799 --> 00:31:40.339 second<00:31:40.059><c> trip.</c> 00:31:40.519 --> 00:31:43.660 We've<00:31:40.779><c> already</c><00:31:41.000><c> read</c><00:31:41.160><c> that</c><00:31:41.440><c> verse,</c><00:31:41.880><c> Genesis</c><00:31:42.059><c> 43</c><00:31:42.519><c>.3.</c> 00:31:44.240 --> 00:31:48.539 And<00:31:44.279><c> he</c><00:31:44.519><c> was</c><00:31:44.839><c> with</c><00:31:45.220><c> Hira</c><00:31:45.920><c> at</c><00:31:46.619><c> least</c><00:31:47.160><c> until</c><00:31:47.559><c> Pharius</c><00:31:48.019><c> and</c><00:31:48.259><c> Zarah</c> 00:31:48.539 --> 00:31:49.099 were<00:31:48.819><c> conceived.</c> 00:31:49.140 --> 00:31:52.099 Now<00:31:49.279><c> let's</c><00:31:49.440><c> go</c><00:31:49.599><c> back</c><00:31:49.759><c> to</c><00:31:49.920><c> Genesis</c><00:31:50.180><c> 38</c><00:31:50.579><c> and</c><00:31:51.059><c> pick</c><00:31:51.259><c> that</c><00:31:51.559><c> point</c><00:31:51.740><c> up.</c> 00:31:52.400 --> 00:31:55.180 Genesis<00:31:52.740><c> 38,</c><00:31:53.599><c> just</c><00:31:53.900><c> check</c><00:31:54.119><c> that</c><00:31:54.380><c> out.</c> 00:31:55.299 --> 00:32:00.799 In<00:31:55.539><c> verses</c><00:31:55.940><c> 12</c><00:31:56.579><c> and</c><00:31:56.880><c> 20</c><00:31:57.180><c>-22,</c><00:31:58.259><c> you</c><00:31:58.460><c> see</c><00:31:58.880><c> in</c><00:31:59.619><c> verse</c><00:31:59.920><c> 12,</c> 00:32:07.880 --> 00:32:11.339 Now<00:32:08.440><c> what</c><00:32:09.000><c> we're</c><00:32:09.200><c> reading</c><00:32:09.500><c> about</c><00:32:09.819><c> here</c><00:32:10.079><c> is</c><00:32:10.299><c> prosperity</c><00:32:10.859><c> for</c><00:32:11.200><c> Judah.</c> 00:32:11.819 --> 00:32:15.000 He's<00:32:11.940><c> actually</c><00:32:12.240><c> doing</c><00:32:12.460><c> well</c><00:32:12.740><c> at</c><00:32:12.920><c> this</c><00:32:13.160><c> time,</c><00:32:13.779><c> right?</c> 00:32:15.480 --> 00:32:18.019 And<00:32:15.559><c> he's</c><00:32:15.799><c> with</c><00:32:16.019><c> Hira,</c><00:32:16.579><c> the</c><00:32:16.700><c> Adalimite,</c><00:32:17.660><c> still.</c> 00:32:18.359 --> 00:32:19.900 There<00:32:18.500><c> is</c><00:32:18.680><c> Hira</c><00:32:19.000><c> mentioned</c><00:32:19.339><c> by</c><00:32:19.640><c> name.</c> 00:32:20.339 --> 00:32:24.680 And<00:32:20.519><c> again,</c><00:32:21.380><c> when</c><00:32:22.279><c> Tamar</c><00:32:22.700><c> disappeared</c><00:32:23.319><c> with</c><00:32:23.599><c> the</c><00:32:23.799><c> pledge,</c> 00:32:25.180 --> 00:32:28.720 it<00:32:25.220><c> was</c><00:32:25.440><c> Hira</c><00:32:25.880><c> who</c><00:32:26.059><c> was</c><00:32:26.339><c> sent</c><00:32:26.579><c> to</c><00:32:27.059><c> pay</c><00:32:27.339><c> the</c><00:32:27.579><c> pledge,</c><00:32:27.980><c> you</c><00:32:28.200><c> remember.</c> 00:32:29.119 --> 00:32:30.779 And<00:32:29.359><c> that's</c><00:32:29.660><c> in</c><00:32:29.960><c> the</c><00:32:30.200><c> other</c><00:32:30.279><c> verse,</c><00:32:30.279><c> Genesis</c><00:32:30.279><c> 38</c><00:32:30.279><c>.3.</c> 00:32:31.119 --> 00:32:35.279 And<00:32:31.420><c> this</c><00:32:32.079><c> is</c><00:32:32.299><c> the</c><00:32:32.420><c> moment</c><00:32:32.680><c> when</c><00:32:33.039><c> Pharius</c><00:32:33.319><c> and</c><00:32:33.619><c> Zarah</c><00:32:33.859><c> are</c><00:32:34.200><c> conceived.</c> 00:32:36.460 --> 00:32:41.880 So<00:32:37.059><c> you</c><00:32:37.559><c> see</c><00:32:37.779><c> then</c><00:32:38.019><c> that</c><00:32:38.220><c> we</c><00:32:38.599><c> have</c><00:32:38.920><c> a</c><00:32:39.599><c> pretty</c><00:32:39.859><c> strong</c><00:32:40.140><c> implication</c><00:32:40.680><c> here.</c> 00:32:42.099 --> 00:32:47.180 The<00:32:42.160><c> next</c><00:32:42.440><c> thing</c><00:32:42.599><c> you</c><00:32:42.740><c> need</c><00:32:42.960><c> to</c><00:32:43.099><c> notice</c><00:32:43.319><c> is</c><00:32:43.759><c> that</c><00:32:45.259><c> Hira</c><00:32:45.579><c> was</c><00:32:45.880><c> the</c><00:32:46.160><c> senior</c><00:32:46.519><c> partner</c><00:32:46.980><c> in</c> 00:32:47.180 --> 00:32:48.319 this<00:32:47.480><c> deal</c> 00:32:48.700 --> 00:32:52.099 because<00:32:49.299><c> Judah</c><00:32:49.740><c> turned</c><00:32:50.299><c> into</c><00:32:50.740><c> the</c><00:32:50.940><c> Adalimite.</c> 00:32:52.279 --> 00:32:54.859 So<00:32:52.519><c> this</c><00:32:52.720><c> was</c><00:32:52.980><c> not</c><00:32:53.240><c> an</c><00:32:53.579><c> equal</c><00:32:53.819><c> yoking.</c> 00:32:55.420 --> 00:32:59.019 Hira<00:32:55.920><c> was</c><00:32:56.180><c> the</c><00:32:56.400><c> leader</c><00:32:56.660><c> and</c><00:32:56.900><c> Judah</c><00:32:57.180><c> was</c><00:32:57.440><c> the</c><00:32:57.700><c> boy</c><00:32:58.140><c> in</c><00:32:58.460><c> the</c><00:32:58.640><c> partnership,</c> 00:32:59.019 --> 00:33:00.059 if<00:32:59.140><c> you</c><00:32:59.299><c> see</c><00:32:59.420><c> what</c><00:32:59.599><c> I</c><00:32:59.740><c> mean.</c> 00:33:00.339 --> 00:33:02.579 Just<00:33:00.539><c> keep</c><00:33:00.700><c> that</c><00:33:00.940><c> in</c><00:33:01.059><c> mind</c><00:33:01.299><c> and</c><00:33:01.460><c> you'll</c><00:33:01.599><c> see</c><00:33:01.720><c> where</c><00:33:01.880><c> this</c><00:33:02.079><c> leads</c><00:33:02.400><c> in</c> 00:33:02.579 --> 00:33:03.839 due<00:33:02.740><c> course.</c> 00:33:04.599 --> 00:33:07.619 What<00:33:04.779><c> I'm</c><00:33:05.059><c> concluding</c><00:33:05.539><c> is</c><00:33:05.880><c> the</c><00:33:06.180><c> first</c><00:33:06.599><c> year</c><00:33:06.839><c> of</c><00:33:07.079><c> famine</c><00:33:07.299><c> must</c> 00:33:07.619 --> 00:33:09.420 have<00:33:07.839><c> forced</c><00:33:08.119><c> a</c><00:33:08.420><c> decision.</c> 00:33:09.480 --> 00:33:11.640 Hira<00:33:09.680><c> sent</c><00:33:10.000><c> Judah</c><00:33:10.400><c> away.</c> 00:33:12.819 --> 00:33:16.140 And<00:33:12.819><c> he</c><00:33:13.640><c> stays</c><00:33:14.019><c> there</c><00:33:14.480><c> and</c><00:33:14.920><c> they're</c><00:33:15.220><c> partners</c><00:33:15.559><c> and</c><00:33:15.819><c> they</c><00:33:16.039><c> get</c> 00:33:16.140 --> 00:33:16.819 on<00:33:16.500><c> great</c> 00:33:16.819 --> 00:33:19.619 just<00:33:17.539><c> as</c><00:33:17.859><c> long</c><00:33:18.079><c> as</c><00:33:18.259><c> the</c><00:33:18.500><c> business</c><00:33:18.859><c> flourishes.</c> 00:33:19.940 --> 00:33:24.980 The<00:33:20.299><c> first</c><00:33:20.980><c> sign</c><00:33:21.440><c> of</c><00:33:21.859><c> trouble</c><00:33:22.359><c> in</c><00:33:22.940><c> the</c><00:33:23.279><c> first</c><00:33:23.819><c> year</c><00:33:24.200><c> of</c><00:33:24.660><c> famine,</c> 00:33:24.980 --> 00:33:29.619 Hira<00:33:25.799><c> says,</c><00:33:26.460><c> well,</c><00:33:26.660><c> I'm</c><00:33:27.039><c> sorry,</c><00:33:27.519><c> my</c><00:33:27.680><c> friend,</c><00:33:28.420><c> we've</c><00:33:28.839><c> been</c><00:33:29.019><c> together</c><00:33:29.380><c> for</c> 00:33:29.619 --> 00:33:30.960 22<00:33:30.019><c> years</c><00:33:30.440><c> now,</c> 00:33:31.380 --> 00:33:34.579 but<00:33:31.680><c> I'm</c><00:33:31.900><c> sorry</c><00:33:32.180><c> the</c><00:33:32.599><c> chips</c><00:33:32.859><c> are</c><00:33:33.099><c> down</c><00:33:33.480><c> and</c><00:33:33.920><c> there</c><00:33:34.019><c> just</c><00:33:34.359><c> isn't</c> 00:33:34.579 --> 00:33:37.299 room<00:33:34.960><c> in</c><00:33:35.240><c> this</c><00:33:35.440><c> business</c><00:33:35.819><c> for</c><00:33:36.019><c> both</c><00:33:36.240><c> of</c><00:33:36.400><c> us.</c> 00:33:37.460 --> 00:33:40.160 I'm<00:33:37.799><c> sorry,</c><00:33:38.000><c> you'll</c><00:33:38.240><c> have</c><00:33:38.339><c> to</c><00:33:38.460><c> go</c><00:33:38.619><c> where</c><00:33:39.180><c> you</c><00:33:39.339><c> can.</c> 00:33:41.059 --> 00:33:48.539 And<00:33:41.259><c> Judah</c><00:33:41.400><c> now</c><00:33:41.779><c> has,</c><00:33:43.859><c> he</c><00:33:44.380><c> has</c><00:33:44.680><c> Tamar,</c><00:33:46.539><c> he</c><00:33:46.619><c> has</c><00:33:46.900><c> Shelah,</c><00:33:48.460><c> he</c> 00:33:48.539 --> 00:33:49.700 has<00:33:48.819><c> Pharis</c><00:33:49.119><c> and</c><00:33:49.380><c> Zarah.</c> 00:33:49.740 --> 00:33:51.519 They<00:33:49.900><c> may</c><00:33:50.119><c> not</c><00:33:50.299><c> even</c><00:33:50.619><c> have</c><00:33:50.839><c> been</c><00:33:51.099><c> born.</c> 00:33:51.519 --> 00:33:55.380 Tamar<00:33:52.200><c> may</c><00:33:52.660><c> simply</c><00:33:53.039><c> have</c><00:33:53.140><c> been</c><00:33:53.279><c> pregnant</c><00:33:53.619><c> with</c><00:33:53.880><c> them</c><00:33:54.019><c> at</c><00:33:54.200><c> that</c><00:33:54.420><c> stage.</c> 00:33:55.539 --> 00:33:59.400 And<00:33:55.839><c> he's</c><00:33:55.980><c> got</c><00:33:56.119><c> no</c><00:33:56.359><c> place</c><00:33:56.519><c> to</c><00:33:56.759><c> go</c><00:33:57.220><c> and</c><00:33:57.799><c> he's</c><00:33:58.079><c> pushed</c><00:33:58.240><c> out.</c> 00:33:59.900 --> 00:34:02.240 And<00:34:00.059><c> there's</c><00:34:00.160><c> only</c><00:34:00.359><c> one</c><00:34:00.500><c> way</c><00:34:00.660><c> to</c><00:34:00.859><c> go,</c><00:34:01.319><c> only</c><00:34:01.500><c> one</c><00:34:01.720><c> place</c><00:34:01.920><c> to</c><00:34:02.099><c> go,</c> 00:34:02.240 --> 00:34:03.700 he<00:34:02.380><c> goes</c><00:34:02.640><c> home.</c> 00:34:04.440 --> 00:34:09.219 And<00:34:04.900><c> on</c><00:34:05.099><c> the</c><00:34:05.279><c> first</c><00:34:05.940><c> year</c><00:34:06.339><c> of</c><00:34:06.539><c> famine,</c><00:34:07.839><c> things</c><00:34:08.059><c> fold.</c> 00:34:09.260 --> 00:34:12.579 He's<00:34:09.619><c> pushed</c><00:34:09.820><c> out,</c><00:34:10.300><c> he</c><00:34:10.539><c> goes</c><00:34:10.840><c> home</c><00:34:11.099><c> because</c><00:34:11.500><c> we</c><00:34:11.760><c> see</c><00:34:11.940><c> him</c><00:34:12.340><c> back</c> 00:34:12.579 --> 00:34:13.500 at<00:34:12.800><c> home</c><00:34:12.980><c> again</c> 00:34:13.500 --> 00:34:21.460 when<00:34:14.480><c> the</c><00:34:16.599><c> chips</c><00:34:16.880><c> are</c><00:34:17.420><c> down</c><00:34:17.940><c> and</c><00:34:18.400><c> he</c><00:34:18.500><c> goes</c><00:34:18.659><c> back</c><00:34:19.239><c> into</c><00:34:20.920><c> the</c><00:34:21.079><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:34:21.760 --> 00:34:24.559 There<00:34:22.079><c> are</c><00:34:22.500><c> resounding</c><00:34:23.099><c> lessons</c><00:34:23.480><c> from</c><00:34:23.679><c> this</c><00:34:23.900><c> brothers</c><00:34:24.059><c> and</c><00:34:24.320><c> sisters.</c> 00:34:24.820 --> 00:34:28.300 You<00:34:25.079><c> see</c><00:34:25.619><c> the</c><00:34:26.019><c> nature</c><00:34:26.340><c> of</c><00:34:26.780><c> partnerships</c><00:34:27.179><c> in</c><00:34:27.360><c> the</c><00:34:27.519><c> world.</c> 00:34:28.500 --> 00:34:31.480 You<00:34:28.639><c> can</c><00:34:28.900><c> see</c><00:34:29.079><c> why</c><00:34:29.420><c> Paul</c><00:34:29.699><c> says</c><00:34:30.000><c> don't</c><00:34:30.400><c> be</c><00:34:30.679><c> unequally</c><00:34:31.239><c> yoked</c> 00:34:31.480 --> 00:34:33.079 together<00:34:31.780><c> with</c><00:34:31.960><c> unbelievers.</c> 00:34:33.260 --> 00:34:37.219 You're<00:34:33.380><c> making</c><00:34:33.659><c> business</c><00:34:34.099><c> deals,</c><00:34:34.719><c> just</c><00:34:35.019><c> be</c><00:34:35.300><c> very</c><00:34:35.780><c> circumspect</c><00:34:36.360><c> about</c><00:34:36.900><c> who</c> 00:34:37.219 --> 00:34:38.539 you<00:34:37.420><c> get</c><00:34:37.699><c> tied</c><00:34:37.960><c> up</c><00:34:38.239><c> with.</c> 00:34:38.860 --> 00:34:40.880 I<00:34:39.039><c> don't</c><00:34:39.179><c> know</c><00:34:39.320><c> anything</c><00:34:39.559><c> about</c><00:34:39.820><c> your</c><00:34:40.059><c> business</c><00:34:40.380><c> arrangements,</c> 00:34:40.880 --> 00:34:43.440 but<00:34:41.719><c> my</c><00:34:42.019><c> word,</c><00:34:42.300><c> it</c><00:34:42.340><c> seems</c><00:34:42.559><c> to</c><00:34:42.719><c> me</c><00:34:42.820><c> that</c><00:34:42.960><c> the</c><00:34:43.059><c> scriptures</c><00:34:43.239><c> are</c> 00:34:43.440 --> 00:34:44.539 very<00:34:43.719><c> clear</c><00:34:43.900><c> about</c><00:34:44.159><c> it.</c> 00:34:44.699 --> 00:34:48.739 You<00:34:44.960><c> get</c><00:34:45.139><c> into</c><00:34:45.739><c> business,</c><00:34:46.880><c> it's</c><00:34:47.199><c> a</c><00:34:47.420><c> bad</c><00:34:47.659><c> mistake</c><00:34:48.079><c> to</c><00:34:48.300><c> get</c><00:34:48.420><c> into</c> 00:34:48.739 --> 00:34:50.559 business<00:34:49.159><c> and</c><00:34:49.440><c> partnership,</c><00:34:49.860><c> I</c><00:34:50.179><c> believe,</c> 00:34:51.059 --> 00:34:54.480 in<00:34:51.179><c> this</c><00:34:51.420><c> kind</c><00:34:51.599><c> of</c><00:34:51.719><c> binding</c><00:34:52.000><c> relationship</c><00:34:52.619><c> here</c><00:34:52.840><c> where</c><00:34:53.000><c> you</c><00:34:53.719><c> depend</c><00:34:54.139><c> on</c><00:34:54.340><c> a</c> 00:34:54.480 --> 00:34:55.300 person<00:34:54.659><c> who's</c><00:34:54.980><c> outside.</c> 00:34:55.519 --> 00:34:59.460 Because<00:34:55.800><c> when</c><00:34:56.000><c> the</c><00:34:56.179><c> chips</c><00:34:56.340><c> are</c><00:34:56.579><c> down,</c><00:34:57.659><c> you</c><00:34:57.820><c> see</c><00:34:57.960><c> how</c><00:34:58.179><c> long</c><00:34:58.280><c> it</c><00:34:58.519><c> lasts.</c> 00:35:00.480 --> 00:35:03.119 That's<00:35:00.960><c> the</c><00:35:01.059><c> example</c><00:35:01.340><c> of</c><00:35:01.920><c> Hira.</c> 00:35:04.059 --> 00:35:07.960 Psalm<00:35:04.659><c> 146</c><00:35:05.260><c> says</c><00:35:05.539><c> don't</c><00:35:05.960><c> put</c><00:35:06.099><c> your</c><00:35:06.320><c> trust</c><00:35:06.679><c> in</c><00:35:07.219><c> princes</c><00:35:07.599><c> nor</c><00:35:07.820><c> in</c> 00:35:07.960 --> 00:35:11.199 the<00:35:08.079><c> son</c><00:35:08.219><c> of</c><00:35:08.380><c> man</c><00:35:09.039><c> in</c><00:35:09.219><c> whom</c><00:35:09.619><c> there</c><00:35:09.860><c> is</c><00:35:10.000><c> no</c><00:35:10.219><c> help.</c> 00:35:11.500 --> 00:35:15.099 You<00:35:11.539><c> know,</c><00:35:13.300><c> it's</c><00:35:13.980><c> a</c><00:35:14.099><c> mistake.</c> 00:35:15.780 --> 00:35:18.039 That's<00:35:16.119><c> the</c><00:35:16.320><c> downside</c><00:35:16.800><c> of</c><00:35:17.000><c> this</c><00:35:17.219><c> lesson.</c> 00:35:18.780 --> 00:35:22.219 The<00:35:19.000><c> upside</c><00:35:19.500><c> of</c><00:35:19.699><c> it</c><00:35:19.940><c> is</c><00:35:20.340><c> to</c><00:35:20.639><c> understand</c><00:35:21.320><c> the</c><00:35:21.579><c> nature</c><00:35:21.880><c> of</c><00:35:22.059><c> the</c> 00:35:22.219 --> 00:35:24.760 fellowship<00:35:22.579><c> which</c><00:35:23.079><c> we</c><00:35:23.340><c> have</c><00:35:23.539><c> in</c><00:35:23.739><c> the</c><00:35:23.920><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:35:25.039 --> 00:35:30.059 You<00:35:25.179><c> see</c><00:35:25.360><c> how</c><00:35:26.440><c> Jacob</c><00:35:26.980><c> now</c><00:35:27.579><c> has</c><00:35:28.000><c> had</c><00:35:28.179><c> a</c><00:35:28.380><c> failed</c><00:35:28.599><c> harvest</c><00:35:29.019><c> also.</c> 00:35:30.199 --> 00:35:34.139 He's<00:35:30.679><c> got</c><00:35:30.780><c> his</c><00:35:31.000><c> whole</c><00:35:31.219><c> family,</c><00:35:31.840><c> all</c><00:35:32.000><c> his</c><00:35:32.239><c> retainers,</c><00:35:33.000><c> everybody</c><00:35:33.300><c> to</c><00:35:33.460><c> look</c><00:35:33.679><c> after.</c> 00:35:34.639 --> 00:35:39.000 He<00:35:34.800><c> has</c><00:35:35.059><c> this</c><00:35:35.300><c> huge</c><00:35:35.800><c> problem</c><00:35:36.340><c> of</c><00:35:36.679><c> how</c><00:35:36.940><c> to</c><00:35:37.360><c> feed</c><00:35:37.639><c> the</c><00:35:37.880><c> family.</c> 00:35:39.920 --> 00:35:44.480 And<00:35:40.139><c> Judah</c><00:35:40.340><c> the</c><00:35:40.559><c> prodigal</c><00:35:41.039><c> comes</c><00:35:41.360><c> back</c><00:35:41.860><c> with</c><00:35:42.559><c> five</c><00:35:43.059><c> extra</c><00:35:43.559><c> mounds</c><00:35:43.920><c> to</c><00:35:44.219><c> feed.</c> 00:35:44.880 --> 00:35:46.519 I<00:35:44.960><c> don't</c><00:35:45.119><c> know</c><00:35:45.219><c> what</c><00:35:45.400><c> sort</c><00:35:45.559><c> of</c><00:35:45.760><c> percentage</c><00:35:46.019><c> that</c><00:35:46.219><c> would</c><00:35:46.380><c> have</c> 00:35:46.519 --> 00:35:47.320 been<00:35:46.619><c> of</c><00:35:46.780><c> the</c><00:35:46.940><c> burden,</c> 00:35:47.599 --> 00:35:51.039 but<00:35:48.079><c> it</c><00:35:48.699><c> was</c><00:35:49.539><c> a</c><00:35:49.659><c> burden</c><00:35:49.940><c> that</c><00:35:50.179><c> I</c><00:35:50.179><c> guess</c><00:35:50.460><c> that</c><00:35:50.699><c> Jacob</c><00:35:50.880><c> could</c> 00:35:51.039 --> 00:35:52.300 have<00:35:51.139><c> done</c><00:35:51.320><c> without.</c> 00:35:52.679 --> 00:35:54.519 And<00:35:53.119><c> he</c><00:35:53.280><c> comes</c><00:35:53.559><c> in.</c> 00:35:54.659 --> 00:35:57.199 And<00:35:54.880><c> the</c><00:35:55.019><c> nice</c><00:35:55.179><c> thing</c><00:35:55.400><c> about</c><00:35:55.619><c> it</c><00:35:55.780><c> is</c><00:35:55.960><c> that</c><00:35:56.099><c> the</c><00:35:56.219><c> Ecclesia</c><00:35:56.480><c> accepted</c><00:35:56.840><c> him.</c> 00:35:57.199 --> 00:36:00.340 They<00:35:57.860><c> didn't</c><00:35:58.099><c> say</c><00:35:58.380><c> to</c><00:35:58.579><c> him,</c><00:35:59.320><c> you</c><00:35:59.460><c> wanted</c><00:35:59.679><c> to</c><00:35:59.880><c> go</c><00:36:00.019><c> out</c><00:36:00.219><c> there,</c> 00:36:00.340 --> 00:36:01.559 you<00:36:00.599><c> stay</c><00:36:00.840><c> out</c><00:36:01.139><c> there.</c> 00:36:01.800 --> 00:36:03.000 You<00:36:01.860><c> come</c><00:36:01.980><c> to</c><00:36:02.099><c> us</c><00:36:02.280><c> when</c><00:36:02.420><c> there's</c><00:36:02.619><c> trouble.</c> 00:36:03.400 --> 00:36:04.880 They<00:36:03.539><c> didn't</c><00:36:03.699><c> do</c><00:36:03.860><c> that</c><00:36:04.059><c> brothers</c><00:36:04.280><c> and</c><00:36:04.519><c> sisters.</c> 00:36:05.239 --> 00:36:08.119 And<00:36:05.320><c> you</c><00:36:05.420><c> see</c><00:36:05.519><c> this</c><00:36:05.699><c> marvellous</c><00:36:06.239><c> aspect</c><00:36:06.639><c> of</c><00:36:07.059><c> the</c><00:36:07.320><c> Ecclesia</c><00:36:07.599><c> of</c><00:36:07.800><c> God.</c> 00:36:08.619 --> 00:36:11.760 When<00:36:08.940><c> we</c><00:36:09.179><c> need</c><00:36:09.440><c> support,</c><00:36:10.019><c> that</c><00:36:10.159><c> is</c><00:36:10.420><c> somewhere</c><00:36:10.699><c> we</c><00:36:10.980><c> can</c><00:36:11.260><c> go</c><00:36:11.500><c> and</c> 00:36:11.760 --> 00:36:12.460 depend<00:36:12.079><c> on</c><00:36:12.280><c> it.</c> 00:36:12.840 --> 00:36:15.039 Now<00:36:13.019><c> you</c><00:36:13.719><c> have</c><00:36:13.920><c> problems</c><00:36:14.300><c> of</c><00:36:14.539><c> various</c><00:36:14.719><c> sorts.</c> 00:36:15.280 --> 00:36:16.920 We<00:36:15.480><c> all</c><00:36:15.659><c> have</c><00:36:15.860><c> problems</c><00:36:16.159><c> of</c><00:36:16.400><c> various</c><00:36:16.599><c> sorts.</c> 00:36:17.219 --> 00:36:20.139 You<00:36:17.380><c> can</c><00:36:17.679><c> rely,</c><00:36:18.260><c> generally</c><00:36:18.579><c> speaking,</c><00:36:18.920><c> on</c><00:36:19.099><c> your</c><00:36:19.280><c> brethren.</c> 00:36:20.840 --> 00:36:24.440 You<00:36:21.059><c> can</c><00:36:21.320><c> certainly</c><00:36:21.659><c> rely</c><00:36:22.480><c> on</c><00:36:22.659><c> the</c><00:36:22.880><c> Ecclesia</c><00:36:23.199><c> as</c><00:36:23.460><c> a</c><00:36:23.579><c> whole</c><00:36:23.800><c> to</c><00:36:24.079><c> support.</c> 00:36:24.940 --> 00:36:27.539 You<00:36:25.420><c> can't</c><00:36:25.780><c> rely</c><00:36:26.079><c> on</c><00:36:26.260><c> the</c><00:36:26.519><c> institutions</c><00:36:26.960><c> of</c><00:36:27.139><c> the</c><00:36:27.280><c> world.</c> 00:36:27.800 --> 00:36:31.380 That,<00:36:28.219><c> it</c><00:36:28.219><c> seems</c><00:36:28.400><c> to</c><00:36:28.539><c> me,</c><00:36:28.659><c> is</c><00:36:28.800><c> the</c><00:36:28.900><c> lesson</c><00:36:29.260><c> of</c><00:36:29.719><c> this</c><00:36:30.039><c> particular</c><00:36:30.500><c> event.</c> 00:36:31.820 --> 00:36:33.760 It's<00:36:32.300><c> a</c><00:36:32.300><c> very</c><00:36:32.539><c> important</c><00:36:32.860><c> point.</c> 00:36:34.019 --> 00:36:36.559 There's<00:36:34.239><c> a</c><00:36:34.400><c> further</c><00:36:34.559><c> point,</c><00:36:34.980><c> a</c><00:36:35.039><c> corollary</c><00:36:35.500><c> to</c><00:36:35.679><c> it.</c> 00:36:36.619 --> 00:36:38.639 The<00:36:36.820><c> prodigal</c><00:36:37.139><c> has</c><00:36:37.360><c> returned.</c> 00:36:38.940 --> 00:36:41.380 Judah,<00:36:39.239><c> the</c><00:36:39.340><c> man</c><00:36:39.519><c> of</c><00:36:39.619><c> the</c><00:36:39.800><c> flesh,</c><00:36:40.539><c> he's</c><00:36:40.699><c> gone</c><00:36:40.960><c> out</c><00:36:41.260><c> there.</c> 00:36:41.500 --> 00:36:42.579 He's<00:36:41.699><c> sown</c><00:36:41.780><c> all</c><00:36:41.960><c> his</c><00:36:42.219><c> wild</c><00:36:42.460><c> oats.</c> 00:36:42.639 --> 00:36:44.639 He's<00:36:42.860><c> made</c><00:36:43.059><c> all</c><00:36:43.239><c> his</c><00:36:43.420><c> mistakes.</c> 00:36:45.559 --> 00:36:48.340 And<00:36:45.719><c> now</c><00:36:45.880><c> the</c><00:36:46.039><c> events</c><00:36:46.320><c> of</c><00:36:46.460><c> his</c><00:36:46.699><c> life</c><00:36:46.920><c> have</c><00:36:47.480><c> turned</c><00:36:47.780><c> him</c><00:36:48.019><c> around</c> 00:36:48.340 --> 00:36:50.400 and<00:36:48.760><c> he's</c><00:36:49.239><c> forced</c><00:36:49.519><c> back</c><00:36:49.739><c> into</c><00:36:49.980><c> the</c><00:36:50.139><c> Ecclesia.</c> 00:36:50.500 --> 00:36:51.219 He<00:36:50.519><c> comes</c><00:36:50.840><c> back.</c> 00:36:51.219 --> 00:36:53.460 He's<00:36:51.619><c> come</c><00:36:51.820><c> to</c><00:36:52.000><c> his</c><00:36:52.219><c> senses.</c> 00:36:53.480 --> 00:36:55.739 And<00:36:53.539><c> his</c><00:36:53.699><c> father</c><00:36:53.960><c> accepts</c><00:36:54.380><c> him</c><00:36:54.659><c> back.</c> 00:36:56.619 --> 00:37:00.239 Even<00:36:56.760><c> after</c><00:36:57.059><c> 22</c><00:36:57.440><c> years,</c><00:36:57.940><c> brothers</c><00:36:58.039><c> and</c><00:36:58.300><c> sisters,</c><00:36:58.599><c> the</c><00:36:58.760><c> prodigal</c><00:36:59.000><c> can</c><00:36:59.199><c> return.</c> 00:37:01.139 --> 00:37:03.179 And<00:37:01.300><c> sometimes</c><00:37:01.559><c> we</c><00:37:01.719><c> see</c><00:37:01.920><c> brethren</c><00:37:02.239><c> go</c><00:37:02.480><c> out</c><00:37:02.679><c> into</c><00:37:02.800><c> the</c><00:37:02.960><c> world</c> 00:37:03.179 --> 00:37:05.440 and<00:37:03.360><c> make</c><00:37:03.460><c> the</c><00:37:03.659><c> same</c><00:37:03.800><c> mistakes</c><00:37:04.159><c> that</c><00:37:04.400><c> Judah</c><00:37:04.539><c> did.</c> 00:37:05.619 --> 00:37:07.679 And<00:37:05.659><c> we</c><00:37:06.219><c> think,</c><00:37:06.440><c> well,</c><00:37:06.820><c> that's</c><00:37:07.119><c> a</c><00:37:07.219><c> lost</c><00:37:07.380><c> cause.</c> 00:37:07.780 --> 00:37:08.780 There's<00:37:07.900><c> no</c><00:37:08.099><c> hope</c><00:37:08.300><c> there.</c> 00:37:09.079 --> 00:37:11.239 And<00:37:09.239><c> we</c><00:37:09.920><c> give</c><00:37:10.099><c> up</c><00:37:10.360><c> trying.</c> 00:37:11.920 --> 00:37:13.239 It's<00:37:12.260><c> a</c><00:37:12.320><c> mistake.</c> 00:37:14.059 --> 00:37:16.800 There's<00:37:14.280><c> no</c><00:37:14.480><c> end</c><00:37:14.900><c> to</c><00:37:15.159><c> the</c><00:37:15.579><c> ability</c><00:37:15.980><c> of</c><00:37:16.179><c> God</c><00:37:16.340><c> to</c><00:37:16.500><c> bring</c><00:37:16.619><c> the</c> 00:37:16.800 --> 00:37:18.119 prodigal<00:37:17.059><c> back.</c> 00:37:18.539 --> 00:37:22.820 And<00:37:19.019><c> I</c><00:37:19.500><c> find</c><00:37:19.780><c> that</c><00:37:20.019><c> a</c><00:37:20.380><c> tremendously</c><00:37:20.860><c> helpful,</c><00:37:21.260><c> encouraging</c><00:37:21.840><c> thing.</c> 00:37:22.920 --> 00:37:25.380 Don't<00:37:23.400><c> give</c><00:37:23.699><c> up</c><00:37:24.000><c> on</c><00:37:24.219><c> the</c><00:37:24.440><c> prodigal.</c> 00:37:26.059 --> 00:37:29.880 Don't<00:37:26.519><c> say,</c><00:37:27.320><c> well,</c><00:37:27.519><c> he's</c><00:37:27.699><c> just</c><00:37:27.800><c> a</c><00:37:27.880><c> man</c><00:37:27.940><c> of</c><00:37:28.079><c> the</c><00:37:28.260><c> flesh,</c><00:37:28.440><c> forget</c><00:37:28.780><c> it.</c> 00:37:30.940 --> 00:37:34.539 We<00:37:31.099><c> have</c><00:37:31.260><c> a</c><00:37:31.559><c> responsibility</c><00:37:32.119><c> even</c><00:37:32.480><c> to</c><00:37:32.639><c> the</c><00:37:32.820><c> prodigals,</c><00:37:33.280><c> brothers</c><00:37:33.420><c> and</c><00:37:33.659><c> sisters.</c> 00:37:35.139 --> 00:37:36.179 God<00:37:35.360><c> did.</c> 00:37:36.659 --> 00:37:38.639 And<00:37:36.760><c> the</c><00:37:36.840><c> whole</c><00:37:37.079><c> point</c><00:37:37.300><c> about</c><00:37:37.519><c> this</c><00:37:37.780><c> record,</c> 00:37:39.099 --> 00:37:42.059 I<00:37:39.139><c> don't</c><00:37:39.380><c> want</c><00:37:39.579><c> to</c><00:37:39.760><c> glory</c><00:37:40.079><c> in</c><00:37:40.380><c> Judah's</c><00:37:41.099><c> wallowing</c><00:37:41.460><c> in</c><00:37:41.639><c> the</c><00:37:41.800><c> mire.</c> 00:37:42.300 --> 00:37:43.280 That's<00:37:42.500><c> the</c><00:37:42.519><c> last</c><00:37:42.659><c> thing</c><00:37:42.820><c> I</c><00:37:42.820><c> want</c><00:37:42.980><c> to</c><00:37:43.119><c> do.</c> 00:37:43.280 --> 00:37:47.619 What<00:37:43.639><c> I</c><00:37:43.760><c> want</c><00:37:43.900><c> you</c><00:37:44.019><c> to</c><00:37:44.239><c> see</c><00:37:44.480><c> is</c><00:37:44.719><c> that</c><00:37:44.840><c> this</c><00:37:45.000><c> is</c><00:37:45.219><c> basically</c><00:37:45.800><c> a</c><00:37:46.360><c> huge</c><00:37:46.760><c> message</c><00:37:47.199><c> of</c><00:37:47.400><c> hope</c> 00:37:47.619 --> 00:37:51.699 because<00:37:47.980><c> even</c><00:37:48.699><c> such</c><00:37:49.039><c> an</c><00:37:49.320><c> individual</c><00:37:49.699><c> as</c><00:37:49.980><c> Judah</c><00:37:50.159><c> can</c><00:37:50.380><c> be</c><00:37:50.659><c> saved.</c> 00:37:52.300 --> 00:37:54.820 And<00:37:52.360><c> he's</c><00:37:52.559><c> brought</c><00:37:52.840><c> back</c><00:37:53.119><c> again</c><00:37:53.659><c> by</c><00:37:54.219><c> degrees.</c> 00:37:55.179 --> 00:37:57.739 He<00:37:55.300><c> has</c><00:37:55.599><c> to</c><00:37:55.780><c> come</c><00:37:55.960><c> to</c><00:37:56.139><c> an</c><00:37:56.260><c> end</c><00:37:56.440><c> of</c><00:37:56.599><c> himself,</c><00:37:56.960><c> and</c><00:37:57.139><c> he</c><00:37:57.320><c> does.</c> 00:37:58.099 --> 00:37:59.380 And<00:37:58.179><c> the</c><00:37:58.320><c> first</c><00:37:58.519><c> step</c><00:37:58.760><c> is</c><00:37:59.000><c> here.</c> 00:37:59.719 --> 00:38:04.199 He's<00:37:59.940><c> come</c><00:38:00.179><c> back</c><00:38:00.460><c> now</c><00:38:00.800><c> a</c><00:38:01.239><c> quiet</c><00:38:01.760><c> and</c><00:38:02.179><c> a</c><00:38:02.360><c> meek</c><00:38:02.940><c> and</c><00:38:03.219><c> a</c><00:38:03.500><c> humble</c><00:38:03.780><c> Judah.</c> 00:38:04.699 --> 00:38:06.820 And<00:38:04.860><c> he's</c><00:38:05.079><c> not</c><00:38:05.519><c> all</c><00:38:05.860><c> mouth</c><00:38:06.219><c> anymore.</c> 00:38:07.300 --> 00:38:09.579 He's<00:38:07.519><c> not</c><00:38:07.739><c> the</c><00:38:07.980><c> spokesman,</c><00:38:08.659><c> not</c><00:38:08.920><c> yet,</c><00:38:09.159><c> anyway.</c> 00:38:10.000 --> 00:38:12.719 His<00:38:10.199><c> natural</c><00:38:10.500><c> abilities</c><00:38:10.940><c> shine</c><00:38:11.539><c> in</c><00:38:12.219><c> due</c><00:38:12.420><c> course.</c> 00:38:12.719 --> 00:38:16.019 But<00:38:12.920><c> we're</c><00:38:13.179><c> going</c><00:38:13.219><c> to</c><00:38:13.420><c> see</c><00:38:13.880><c> a</c><00:38:14.579><c> complete</c><00:38:15.119><c> and</c><00:38:15.420><c> a</c><00:38:15.679><c> radical</c> 00:38:16.019 --> 00:38:19.000 and<00:38:16.539><c> an</c><00:38:16.659><c> utterly</c><00:38:17.000><c> astonishing</c><00:38:17.559><c> change</c><00:38:18.179><c> in</c><00:38:18.760><c> Judah</c> 00:38:19.000 --> 00:38:21.099 before<00:38:19.360><c> we</c><00:38:19.519><c> were</c><00:38:19.659><c> done</c><00:38:19.940><c> by</c><00:38:20.219><c> the</c><00:38:20.559><c> end</c><00:38:20.699><c> of</c><00:38:20.820><c> the</c><00:38:20.920><c> week.</c> 00:38:21.139 --> 00:38:22.699 And<00:38:21.320><c> we're</c><00:38:21.400><c> just</c><00:38:21.519><c> looking</c><00:38:21.659><c> at</c><00:38:21.800><c> the</c><00:38:21.960><c> beginnings</c><00:38:22.159><c> of</c><00:38:22.340><c> it</c><00:38:22.500><c> here</c> 00:38:22.699 --> 00:38:24.079 in<00:38:22.860><c> his</c><00:38:23.099><c> return.</c> 00:38:25.619 --> 00:38:30.900 And<00:38:25.840><c> finally,</c><00:38:27.579><c> I'd</c><00:38:28.119><c> just</c><00:38:28.119><c> like</c><00:38:28.340><c> to</c><00:38:29.059><c> put</c><00:38:29.340><c> to</c><00:38:29.579><c> you</c><00:38:30.139><c> just</c><00:38:30.500><c> a</c> 00:38:30.900 --> 00:38:32.000 suggested<00:38:31.440><c> solution</c> 00:38:32.000 --> 00:38:34.039 to<00:38:32.159><c> the</c><00:38:32.360><c> problems</c><00:38:32.619><c> of</c><00:38:32.800><c> Genesis</c><00:38:33.119><c> 38.</c> 00:38:34.340 --> 00:38:37.300 See,<00:38:34.679><c> the</c><00:38:34.800><c> thing</c><00:38:34.960><c> about</c><00:38:35.139><c> this</c><00:38:35.380><c> is</c><00:38:35.619><c> that</c><00:38:35.900><c> everything</c><00:38:36.280><c> in</c><00:38:36.599><c> Genesis</c><00:38:36.920><c> 38</c> 00:38:37.300 --> 00:38:40.139 has<00:38:37.559><c> to</c><00:38:37.739><c> fit</c><00:38:37.840><c> into</c><00:38:38.039><c> that</c><00:38:38.579><c> 22</c><00:38:39.000><c> years.</c> 00:38:40.719 --> 00:38:46.579 Judah<00:38:41.199><c> was</c><00:38:41.440><c> with</c><00:38:41.659><c> his</c><00:38:41.880><c> family</c><00:38:43.039><c> until</c><00:38:43.500><c> he</c><00:38:44.059><c> left</c><00:38:44.739><c> at</c><00:38:44.920><c> the</c><00:38:44.960><c> beginning</c><00:38:45.159><c> of</c><00:38:45.320><c> chapter</c><00:38:45.539><c> 38.</c> 00:38:47.519 --> 00:38:51.260 He<00:38:47.539><c> never</c><00:38:47.800><c> had</c><00:38:47.960><c> an</c><00:38:48.079><c> opportunity</c><00:38:48.639><c> to</c><00:38:49.639><c> go</c><00:38:49.900><c> and</c><00:38:50.139><c> to</c><00:38:50.440><c> hire</c><00:38:50.639><c> the</c><00:38:50.880><c> Adalimite.</c> 00:38:51.300 --> 00:38:52.500 He<00:38:51.360><c> wasn't</c><00:38:51.599><c> married</c><00:38:51.920><c> before</c><00:38:52.219><c> he</c><00:38:52.360><c> left.</c> 00:38:52.579 --> 00:38:55.719 He<00:38:52.579><c> was</c><00:38:52.780><c> still</c><00:38:53.559><c> one</c><00:38:53.840><c> of</c><00:38:54.059><c> the</c><00:38:54.880><c> boys</c><00:38:55.159><c> at</c><00:38:55.400><c> home.</c> 00:38:55.860 --> 00:38:57.340 He<00:38:55.940><c> was</c><00:38:56.079><c> only</c><00:38:56.320><c> 19</c><00:38:56.659><c> years</c><00:38:56.920><c> of</c><00:38:57.079><c> age.</c> 00:38:57.579 --> 00:38:59.320 Just<00:38:57.820><c> consider</c><00:38:58.119><c> that</c><00:38:58.300><c> for</c><00:38:58.460><c> a</c><00:38:58.579><c> moment.</c> 00:39:00.260 --> 00:39:02.179 I'm<00:39:00.380><c> not</c><00:39:00.559><c> going</c><00:39:00.659><c> to</c><00:39:00.719><c> go</c><00:39:00.880><c> back</c><00:39:01.039><c> over</c><00:39:01.260><c> all</c><00:39:01.420><c> the</c><00:39:01.619><c> details</c><00:39:01.840><c> before,</c> 00:39:02.320 --> 00:39:03.059 but<00:39:02.380><c> you</c><00:39:02.619><c> know,</c> 00:39:03.320 --> 00:39:05.920 remember<00:39:03.719><c> the</c><00:39:04.000><c> two</c><00:39:04.480><c> chief</c><00:39:04.760><c> points</c><00:39:05.099><c> that</c><00:39:05.239><c> we</c><00:39:05.460><c> established</c> 00:39:05.920 --> 00:39:07.539 about<00:39:06.400><c> the</c><00:39:06.639><c> timing</c><00:39:06.800><c> of</c><00:39:06.980><c> that</c><00:39:07.159><c> family</c> 00:39:07.539 --> 00:39:13.280 was<00:39:08.619><c> that</c><00:39:09.539><c> Jacob</c><00:39:11.219><c> was</c><00:39:11.559><c> 90</c><00:39:12.000><c> when</c><00:39:12.239><c> Joseph</c><00:39:12.619><c> was</c><00:39:12.920><c> born</c> 00:39:13.280 --> 00:39:15.880 and<00:39:13.920><c> he</c><00:39:13.960><c> was</c><00:39:14.159><c> 84</c><00:39:14.659><c> when</c><00:39:15.019><c> Reuben</c><00:39:15.280><c> was</c><00:39:15.579><c> born.</c> 00:39:16.059 --> 00:39:20.300 And<00:39:16.219><c> we</c><00:39:16.360><c> have</c><00:39:16.639><c> a</c><00:39:17.000><c> certain</c><00:39:17.360><c> and</c><00:39:18.079><c> absolute</c><00:39:18.599><c> fixed</c><00:39:19.260><c> six</c><00:39:19.699><c> years</c><00:39:19.940><c> difference</c> 00:39:20.300 --> 00:39:21.980 between<00:39:20.659><c> Reuben</c><00:39:20.980><c> and</c><00:39:21.579><c> Joseph.</c> 00:39:22.440 --> 00:39:25.840 Now,<00:39:22.599><c> you</c><00:39:22.739><c> know</c><00:39:22.900><c> that</c><00:39:23.039><c> Joseph</c><00:39:23.480><c> was</c><00:39:24.219><c> 17</c><00:39:24.719><c> years</c><00:39:25.099><c> old</c><00:39:25.480><c> when</c><00:39:25.719><c> he</c> 00:39:25.840 --> 00:39:27.340 was<00:39:26.059><c> sold</c><00:39:26.219><c> into</c><00:39:26.420><c> Egypt.</c> 00:39:27.420 --> 00:39:30.360 That<00:39:27.679><c> means</c><00:39:27.940><c> that</c><00:39:28.139><c> the</c><00:39:28.300><c> moment</c><00:39:28.579><c> that</c><00:39:28.920><c> Judah</c><00:39:29.079><c> left,</c><00:39:29.699><c> the</c><00:39:29.800><c> moment</c><00:39:30.079><c> that</c> 00:39:30.360 --> 00:39:31.780 Joseph<00:39:30.659><c> left,</c> 00:39:32.079 --> 00:39:35.099 Reuben<00:39:32.400><c> was</c><00:39:32.599><c> 23</c><00:39:33.199><c> because</c><00:39:33.659><c> there's</c><00:39:33.940><c> a</c><00:39:34.079><c> fixed</c><00:39:34.300><c> and</c><00:39:34.559><c> certain</c><00:39:34.820><c> six</c> 00:39:35.099 --> 00:39:36.860 years<00:39:35.300><c> between</c><00:39:35.619><c> those</c><00:39:35.900><c> two.</c> 00:39:37.320 --> 00:39:41.840 And<00:39:37.800><c> if</c><00:39:38.280><c> Leah</c><00:39:38.559><c> had</c><00:39:38.820><c> had</c><00:39:38.980><c> her</c><00:39:39.179><c> children,</c><00:39:40.460><c> one</c><00:39:40.579><c> every</c><00:39:40.860><c> year,</c><00:39:41.760><c> put</c> 00:39:41.840 --> 00:39:43.219 them<00:39:41.940><c> as</c><00:39:42.139><c> close</c><00:39:42.340><c> as</c><00:39:42.480><c> that.</c> 00:39:43.679 --> 00:39:50.320 If<00:39:43.840><c> Reuben</c><00:39:44.099><c> was</c><00:39:44.360><c> 23,</c><00:39:45.840><c> Simeon</c><00:39:46.119><c> was</c><00:39:46.360><c> 22,</c><00:39:48.619><c> Levi</c><00:39:48.860><c> was</c><00:39:49.179><c> 21,</c> 00:39:50.559 --> 00:39:53.900 and<00:39:50.980><c> Judah</c><00:39:51.199><c> could</c><00:39:51.619><c> not</c><00:39:52.000><c> have</c><00:39:52.239><c> been</c><00:39:52.480><c> more</c><00:39:52.760><c> than</c><00:39:53.000><c> 20.</c> 00:39:54.039 --> 00:39:55.820 Now,<00:39:54.280><c> I</c><00:39:54.440><c> believe</c><00:39:54.699><c> that</c><00:39:54.860><c> the</c><00:39:54.960><c> spacing</c><00:39:55.139><c> was</c><00:39:55.320><c> a</c><00:39:55.400><c> little</c><00:39:55.539><c> bit</c><00:39:55.699><c> more</c> 00:39:55.820 --> 00:39:56.400 than<00:39:55.960><c> a</c><00:39:56.119><c> year,</c> 00:39:56.599 --> 00:39:58.440 but<00:39:56.739><c> he</c><00:39:56.840><c> was</c><00:39:56.980><c> about</c><00:39:57.239><c> 19</c><00:39:57.659><c> when</c><00:39:57.820><c> he</c><00:39:58.019><c> left.</c> 00:39:58.940 --> 00:40:00.860 Okay?<00:39:59.860><c> And</c><00:40:00.000><c> I'm</c><00:40:00.139><c> going</c><00:40:00.219><c> to</c><00:40:00.320><c> assume</c><00:40:00.559><c> that.</c> 00:40:01.019 --> 00:40:02.780 He<00:40:01.260><c> couldn't</c><00:40:01.559><c> have</c><00:40:01.820><c> been</c><00:40:01.920><c> more</c><00:40:02.139><c> than</c><00:40:02.300><c> 20.</c> 00:40:03.119 --> 00:40:04.880 There's<00:40:03.280><c> a</c><00:40:03.400><c> physical</c><00:40:03.639><c> impossibility.</c> 00:40:05.400 --> 00:40:09.079 And<00:40:05.960><c> so</c><00:40:06.119><c> when</c><00:40:06.300><c> he</c><00:40:06.579><c> went</c><00:40:06.880><c> out</c><00:40:07.460><c> in</c><00:40:08.019><c> the</c><00:40:08.019><c> beginning</c><00:40:08.139><c> of</c><00:40:08.340><c> Chapter</c> 00:40:09.079 --> 00:40:09.800 38<00:40:09.500><c> there,</c> 00:40:09.940 --> 00:40:11.920 you're<00:40:10.119><c> looking</c><00:40:10.300><c> at</c><00:40:10.480><c> a</c><00:40:10.599><c> kid</c><00:40:10.699><c> of</c><00:40:10.860><c> 19.</c> 00:40:12.860 --> 00:40:14.840 Okay?<00:40:13.139><c> And</c><00:40:13.340><c> we</c><00:40:13.659><c> should</c><00:40:13.840><c> understand</c><00:40:14.320><c> that.</c> 00:40:15.340 --> 00:40:16.760 Very<00:40:15.519><c> important</c><00:40:15.900><c> point.</c> 00:40:17.300 --> 00:40:19.079 So<00:40:17.420><c> let's</c><00:40:17.659><c> just</c><00:40:17.940><c> consider</c><00:40:18.260><c> the</c><00:40:18.460><c> 23</c><00:40:18.760><c> years.</c> 00:40:19.519 --> 00:40:23.360 And<00:40:19.739><c> the</c><00:40:19.900><c> other</c><00:40:20.079><c> thing</c><00:40:20.280><c> is,</c><00:40:21.519><c> when</c><00:40:21.639><c> he</c><00:40:21.780><c> came</c><00:40:22.059><c> back</c><00:40:22.380><c> into</c><00:40:22.579><c> the</c><00:40:22.840><c> family,</c> 00:40:23.800 --> 00:40:27.639 he<00:40:23.940><c> was</c><00:40:24.260><c> reunited</c><00:40:25.059><c> with</c><00:40:25.239><c> the</c><00:40:25.420><c> family,</c><00:40:25.639><c> remember,</c><00:40:26.119><c> in</c><00:40:26.639><c> Egypt.</c> 00:40:27.840 --> 00:40:29.440 Now,<00:40:28.000><c> what</c><00:40:28.159><c> happened</c><00:40:28.480><c> then?</c> 00:40:29.659 --> 00:40:31.119 The<00:40:29.820><c> first</c><00:40:30.019><c> thing</c><00:40:30.199><c> Joseph</c><00:40:30.559><c> said</c><00:40:30.820><c> was,</c> 00:40:31.119 --> 00:40:33.400 Go<00:40:31.519><c> up</c><00:40:31.800><c> and</c><00:40:31.940><c> get</c><00:40:32.099><c> Dad</c><00:40:32.340><c> and</c><00:40:32.500><c> come</c><00:40:32.760><c> down</c><00:40:33.079><c> here.</c> 00:40:33.539 --> 00:40:36.360 And<00:40:33.699><c> the</c><00:40:33.800><c> whole</c><00:40:34.019><c> family</c><00:40:34.360><c> stayed</c><00:40:34.679><c> in</c><00:40:34.940><c> Egypt</c><00:40:35.199><c> from</c><00:40:35.619><c> then</c><00:40:36.019><c> on.</c> 00:40:36.519 --> 00:40:40.539 Apart<00:40:36.860><c> from</c><00:40:37.039><c> a</c><00:40:37.199><c> very</c><00:40:37.539><c> brief</c><00:40:37.800><c> visit</c><00:40:38.300><c> to</c><00:40:38.659><c> go</c><00:40:38.800><c> up</c><00:40:39.000><c> and</c><00:40:39.159><c> bury</c><00:40:39.380><c> somebody,</c> 00:40:41.480 --> 00:40:42.719 the<00:40:41.719><c> family</c><00:40:42.039><c> stayed</c><00:40:42.280><c> in</c><00:40:42.480><c> Egypt.</c> 00:40:43.000 --> 00:40:46.480 He<00:40:43.280><c> never,</c><00:40:43.659><c> ever</c><00:40:44.059><c> had</c><00:40:44.340><c> another</c><00:40:44.820><c> opportunity</c><00:40:45.420><c> to</c><00:40:45.659><c> go</c><00:40:45.780><c> in</c><00:40:46.099><c> to</c> 00:40:46.480 --> 00:40:47.480 hire<00:40:46.679><c> the</c><00:40:46.940><c> Adalimite.</c> 00:40:47.739 --> 00:40:50.900 Now,<00:40:47.960><c> that</c><00:40:48.139><c> point</c><00:40:48.320><c> is</c><00:40:48.579><c> clear,</c><00:40:49.280><c> and</c><00:40:49.519><c> it's</c><00:40:49.639><c> very</c><00:40:49.900><c> important.</c> 00:40:51.079 --> 00:40:54.800 So<00:40:51.360><c> all</c><00:40:51.780><c> the</c><00:40:52.000><c> events</c><00:40:52.219><c> of</c><00:40:52.440><c> Genesis</c><00:40:52.800><c> 38</c><00:40:53.219><c> are</c><00:40:53.679><c> forced</c><00:40:54.239><c> into</c><00:40:54.539><c> this</c> 00:40:54.800 --> 00:40:56.800 window<00:40:55.260><c> of</c><00:40:55.719><c> 23</c><00:40:56.139><c> years</c> 00:40:56.800 --> 00:41:00.300 between<00:40:57.500><c> the</c><00:40:57.780><c> departure</c><00:40:58.320><c> of</c><00:40:58.699><c> Joseph</c><00:40:59.000><c> and</c><00:40:59.579><c> the</c><00:40:59.800><c> reunion</c><00:41:00.119><c> of</c> 00:41:00.300 --> 00:41:00.920 the<00:41:00.460><c> family.</c> 00:41:01.360 --> 00:41:03.039 And<00:41:01.440><c> as</c><00:41:01.559><c> a</c><00:41:01.599><c> matter</c><00:41:01.719><c> of</c><00:41:01.840><c> fact,</c><00:41:01.960><c> as</c><00:41:02.039><c> we've</c><00:41:02.260><c> seen</c><00:41:02.360><c> before,</c> 00:41:03.480 --> 00:41:06.440 Judah<00:41:03.539><c> was</c><00:41:03.719><c> already</c><00:41:04.119><c> back</c><00:41:04.539><c> a</c><00:41:04.880><c> year</c><00:41:05.059><c> before</c><00:41:05.460><c> that</c><00:41:05.719><c> event.</c> 00:41:06.480 --> 00:41:08.760 Now,<00:41:06.619><c> you</c><00:41:06.940><c> know,</c><00:41:07.099><c> get</c><00:41:07.559><c> that</c><00:41:07.960><c> clear</c><00:41:08.139><c> in</c><00:41:08.320><c> your</c><00:41:08.500><c> heads,</c> 00:41:08.940 --> 00:41:13.579 and<00:41:09.239><c> it</c><00:41:09.380><c> gives</c><00:41:09.539><c> you</c><00:41:10.340><c> a</c><00:41:10.760><c> measure</c><00:41:11.019><c> of</c><00:41:11.239><c> the</c><00:41:11.579><c> problem</c><00:41:11.880><c> that</c><00:41:12.019><c> is</c><00:41:12.219><c> presented</c><00:41:12.539><c> by</c> 00:41:13.579 --> 00:41:15.159 Genesis<00:41:14.079><c> 38.</c> 00:41:15.780 --> 00:41:18.400 The<00:41:16.019><c> problem</c><00:41:16.340><c> is,</c><00:41:16.579><c> of</c><00:41:16.699><c> course,</c><00:41:17.019><c> that</c><00:41:17.159><c> you</c><00:41:17.280><c> have</c><00:41:17.760><c> Ur</c><00:41:18.079><c> growing</c> 00:41:18.400 --> 00:41:18.920 to<00:41:18.599><c> the</c><00:41:18.739><c> age</c> 00:41:18.920 --> 00:41:21.760 at<00:41:19.039><c> which</c><00:41:19.159><c> he</c><00:41:19.219><c> can</c><00:41:19.380><c> get</c><00:41:19.599><c> married</c><00:41:20.199><c> and</c><00:41:20.900><c> dying,</c> 00:41:22.260 --> 00:41:25.539 his<00:41:22.480><c> younger</c><00:41:22.739><c> brother</c><00:41:22.960><c> taking</c><00:41:23.300><c> the</c><00:41:23.900><c> wife</c><00:41:24.380><c> and</c><00:41:25.119><c> dying,</c> 00:41:25.539 --> 00:41:29.360 and<00:41:26.300><c> the</c><00:41:26.519><c> third</c><00:41:27.000><c> brother</c><00:41:27.380><c> growing</c><00:41:27.880><c> to</c><00:41:28.139><c> age</c><00:41:28.400><c> where</c><00:41:28.599><c> he</c><00:41:28.659><c> could</c><00:41:28.860><c> marry</c> 00:41:29.840 --> 00:41:34.000 and<00:41:30.300><c> not</c><00:41:30.500><c> being</c><00:41:30.760><c> given,</c><00:41:32.300><c> and</c><00:41:32.380><c> then</c><00:41:32.480><c> the</c><00:41:32.659><c> events</c><00:41:32.840><c> which</c><00:41:33.159><c> followed.</c> 00:41:34.280 --> 00:41:37.039 Now,<00:41:34.739><c> I'm</c><00:41:34.920><c> not</c><00:41:35.139><c> pretending</c><00:41:35.440><c> that</c><00:41:35.579><c> this</c><00:41:35.800><c> isn't</c><00:41:36.059><c> an</c><00:41:36.179><c> easy</c><00:41:36.500><c> problem,</c> 00:41:37.400 --> 00:41:40.239 but<00:41:37.739><c> I</c><00:41:38.199><c> guess</c><00:41:38.460><c> the</c><00:41:38.679><c> arithmetic</c><00:41:39.019><c> says</c><00:41:39.300><c> we're</c><00:41:39.519><c> forced</c><00:41:39.820><c> to</c><00:41:40.039><c> that.</c> 00:41:40.400 --> 00:41:42.980 And<00:41:40.539><c> I</c><00:41:40.599><c> have</c><00:41:40.780><c> a</c><00:41:40.860><c> solution</c><00:41:41.199><c> here</c><00:41:41.400><c> which</c><00:41:41.559><c> you</c><00:41:41.719><c> might</c><00:41:41.840><c> be</c><00:41:42.059><c> interested</c><00:41:42.300><c> in</c><00:41:42.460><c> looking</c><00:41:42.639><c> at.</c> 00:41:43.280 --> 00:41:47.599 It<00:41:43.400><c> is</c><00:41:43.739><c> mere</c><00:41:44.019><c> suggestion,</c><00:41:45.519><c> and</c><00:41:46.059><c> there's</c><00:41:46.300><c> no</c><00:41:46.519><c> authority</c><00:41:46.960><c> for</c><00:41:47.260><c> it.</c> 00:41:47.599 --> 00:41:49.539 It's<00:41:47.820><c> just</c><00:41:47.940><c> that</c><00:41:48.119><c> I've</c><00:41:48.360><c> sat</c><00:41:48.500><c> down</c><00:41:48.760><c> and</c><00:41:48.900><c> I've</c><00:41:49.099><c> played</c><00:41:49.219><c> with</c><00:41:49.400><c> the</c> 00:41:49.539 --> 00:41:50.679 numbers<00:41:49.679><c> and</c><00:41:49.860><c> I've</c><00:41:49.980><c> made</c><00:41:50.139><c> a</c><00:41:50.360><c> table,</c> 00:41:50.940 --> 00:41:54.139 and<00:41:51.159><c> I've</c><00:41:51.480><c> condensed</c><00:41:51.820><c> the</c><00:41:52.099><c> essential</c><00:41:52.400><c> parts</c><00:41:52.659><c> of</c><00:41:52.800><c> the</c><00:41:52.960><c> table</c><00:41:53.179><c> here.</c> 00:41:54.860 --> 00:41:58.059 Whoa,<00:41:55.400><c> what</c><00:41:55.539><c> a</c><00:41:55.699><c> shame.</c><00:41:56.139><c> Now,</c><00:41:56.199><c> what</c><00:41:56.420><c> could</c><00:41:56.599><c> we</c><00:41:56.699><c> do</c><00:41:56.860><c> about</c><00:41:57.119><c> that?</c> 00:41:59.340 --> 00:42:02.019 I've<00:41:59.739><c> got</c><00:41:59.820><c> a</c><00:42:00.059><c> wide</c><00:42:00.239><c> one</c><00:42:00.440><c> here.</c><00:42:01.559><c> Let</c><00:42:01.719><c> me</c><00:42:01.900><c> see.</c> 00:42:02.079 --> 00:42:04.000 We'll<00:42:02.239><c> start</c><00:42:02.420><c> from</c><00:42:02.619><c> the</c><00:42:02.739><c> left</c><00:42:02.880><c> and</c><00:42:02.980><c> we'll</c><00:42:03.119><c> move</c><00:42:03.219><c> it</c><00:42:03.340><c> left</c><00:42:03.539><c> and</c><00:42:03.739><c> right.</c> 00:42:04.119 --> 00:42:05.480 We'll<00:42:04.260><c> do</c><00:42:04.340><c> it</c><00:42:04.480><c> like</c><00:42:04.659><c> that.</c> 00:42:05.980 --> 00:42:09.420 The<00:42:06.380><c> left</c><00:42:06.659><c>-hand</c><00:42:06.940><c> column</c><00:42:07.260><c> here</c><00:42:07.699><c> is</c><00:42:08.300><c> from</c><00:42:08.619><c> the</c><00:42:08.820><c> sale</c><00:42:08.980><c> of</c><00:42:09.159><c> Joseph.</c> 00:42:09.440 --> 00:42:11.659 These<00:42:09.659><c> are</c><00:42:09.880><c> years</c><00:42:10.199><c> down</c><00:42:10.539><c> here,</c><00:42:10.800><c> you</c><00:42:10.980><c> see,</c><00:42:11.059><c> and</c><00:42:11.139><c> they</c><00:42:11.300><c> go</c><00:42:11.420><c> from</c> 00:42:11.659 --> 00:42:13.360 0<00:42:12.059><c> to</c><00:42:12.199><c> 23,</c> 00:42:14.139 --> 00:42:16.440 the<00:42:14.539><c> window</c><00:42:14.860><c> that</c><00:42:15.019><c> we're</c><00:42:15.179><c> looking</c><00:42:15.460><c> at,</c><00:42:15.840><c> okay?</c> 00:42:16.760 --> 00:42:19.119 And<00:42:16.960><c> at</c><00:42:17.000><c> the</c><00:42:17.179><c> top,</c><00:42:17.400><c> Joseph</c><00:42:17.719><c> is</c><00:42:18.000><c> sold</c><00:42:18.179><c> and</c><00:42:18.400><c> Judah</c><00:42:18.599><c> departs,</c> 00:42:19.119 --> 00:42:22.539 and<00:42:19.199><c> at</c><00:42:19.239><c> the</c><00:42:19.460><c> bottom,</c><00:42:20.340><c> Jacob</c><00:42:20.559><c> at</c><00:42:20.739><c> age</c><00:42:20.960><c> 130</c><00:42:21.519><c> goes</c><00:42:21.820><c> into</c><00:42:22.099><c> Egypt,</c> 00:42:22.800 --> 00:42:23.219 all<00:42:22.980><c> right?</c> 00:42:23.219 --> 00:42:27.059 I've<00:42:23.739><c> got</c><00:42:23.840><c> here</c><00:42:24.119><c> the</c><00:42:24.260><c> age</c><00:42:24.519><c> of</c><00:42:24.760><c> Judah</c><00:42:24.980><c> against</c><00:42:25.739><c> that,</c><00:42:26.400><c> just</c><00:42:26.659><c> for</c> 00:42:27.059 --> 00:42:28.480 reference<00:42:27.440><c> sake,</c> 00:42:28.800 --> 00:42:33.500 and<00:42:28.800><c> the</c><00:42:29.400><c> major</c><00:42:29.719><c> events</c><00:42:30.159><c> are</c><00:42:30.900><c> put</c><00:42:31.119><c> down</c><00:42:31.480><c> in</c><00:42:31.739><c> here,</c><00:42:32.960><c> in</c><00:42:33.119><c> that</c> 00:42:33.500 --> 00:42:34.219 event<00:42:33.880><c> column.</c> 00:42:34.559 --> 00:42:37.119 The<00:42:34.619><c> age</c><00:42:34.840><c> of</c><00:42:35.039><c> Judah,</c><00:42:35.280><c> I've</c><00:42:35.500><c> said,</c><00:42:35.659><c> is</c><00:42:35.739><c> about</c><00:42:36.000><c> 19</c><00:42:36.360><c> when</c><00:42:36.519><c> he</c><00:42:36.699><c> left,</c><00:42:37.019><c> and</c> 00:42:37.119 --> 00:42:39.840 he<00:42:37.179><c> was</c><00:42:37.420><c> reunited</c><00:42:37.920><c> at</c><00:42:38.619><c> 42.</c> 00:42:40.559 --> 00:42:43.139 Joseph<00:42:40.940><c> was</c><00:42:41.219><c> 40</c><00:42:41.599><c> at</c><00:42:41.920><c> the</c><00:42:42.099><c> time.</c> 00:42:43.840 --> 00:42:45.119 And<00:42:44.079><c> so</c><00:42:44.340><c> what</c><00:42:44.800><c> happened?</c> 00:42:45.239 --> 00:42:48.260 He<00:42:45.460><c> left</c><00:42:45.880><c> home</c><00:42:46.199><c> and</c><00:42:46.400><c> he</c><00:42:46.579><c> married,</c><00:42:46.820><c> and</c><00:42:46.960><c> I've</c><00:42:47.179><c> assumed</c><00:42:47.380><c> that</c><00:42:47.519><c> he</c><00:42:47.659><c> married</c> 00:42:48.260 --> 00:42:50.739 right<00:42:48.820><c> at</c><00:42:49.059><c> the</c><00:42:49.300><c> time</c><00:42:49.480><c> that</c><00:42:49.639><c> he</c><00:42:49.719><c> left</c><00:42:49.880><c> home,</c><00:42:50.079><c> immediately,</c><00:42:50.599><c> one</c> 00:42:50.739 --> 00:42:51.800 of<00:42:50.840><c> the</c><00:42:50.940><c> first</c><00:42:51.079><c> things</c><00:42:51.280><c> he</c><00:42:51.480><c> did.</c> 00:42:51.800 --> 00:42:58.179 And<00:42:52.559><c> that</c><00:42:52.659><c> his</c><00:42:52.780><c> wife</c><00:42:53.019><c> immediately</c><00:42:53.539><c> conceived,</c><00:42:55.059><c> and</c><00:42:55.059><c> Ur</c><00:42:55.219><c> is</c><00:42:55.440><c> born</c><00:42:55.659><c> the</c><00:42:55.860><c> next</c><00:42:56.099><c> year</c><00:42:56.380><c> when</c><00:42:56.760><c> Judah</c><00:42:57.000><c> is</c><00:42:57.199><c> 20.</c> 00:42:58.599 --> 00:43:01.559 I<00:42:58.739><c> have</c><00:42:59.000><c> now</c><00:42:59.260><c> made</c><00:42:59.599><c> a</c><00:43:00.460><c> gross</c><00:43:00.780><c> assumption,</c> 00:43:01.780 --> 00:43:04.000 but<00:43:01.920><c> I've</c><00:43:02.260><c> done</c><00:43:02.460><c> this</c><00:43:02.820><c> just</c><00:43:03.119><c> because</c><00:43:03.320><c> I</c><00:43:03.420><c> needed</c><00:43:03.599><c> to</c><00:43:03.800><c> fit</c><00:43:03.880><c> it</c> 00:43:04.000 --> 00:43:05.219 into<00:43:04.159><c> the</c><00:43:04.400><c> space.</c> 00:43:05.280 --> 00:43:11.380 I've<00:43:05.539><c> assumed</c><00:43:05.820><c> that</c><00:43:06.119><c> Ur</c><00:43:06.460><c> got</c><00:43:06.739><c> married</c><00:43:07.480><c> at</c><00:43:08.019><c> age,</c><00:43:09.639><c> well,</c><00:43:10.019><c> I've</c><00:43:10.159><c> got</c><00:43:10.480><c> Onan</c><00:43:10.840><c> born</c><00:43:11.179><c> a</c> 00:43:11.380 --> 00:43:12.219 year<00:43:11.519><c> and</c><00:43:11.679><c> a</c><00:43:11.699><c> half</c><00:43:11.840><c> later,</c> 00:43:12.519 --> 00:43:15.559 and<00:43:12.840><c> Shelah,</c><00:43:13.199><c> to</c><00:43:13.360><c> give</c><00:43:13.440><c> a</c><00:43:13.579><c> little</c><00:43:14.179><c> interval</c><00:43:14.719><c> until</c><00:43:15.260><c> he</c><00:43:15.360><c> could</c> 00:43:15.559 --> 00:43:18.039 be<00:43:15.780><c> grown,</c><00:43:16.699><c> four</c><00:43:17.059><c> years</c><00:43:17.400><c> after</c><00:43:17.820><c> Ur.</c> 00:43:18.039 --> 00:43:23.099 So<00:43:18.300><c> in</c><00:43:18.500><c> four</c><00:43:18.760><c> years,</c><00:43:19.400><c> Shuah</c><00:43:19.920><c> has</c><00:43:20.300><c> all</c><00:43:20.559><c> her</c><00:43:20.820><c> children</c><00:43:21.380><c> there,</c> 00:43:24.199 --> 00:43:25.320 all<00:43:24.340><c> right?</c> 00:43:25.800 --> 00:43:29.119 As<00:43:25.960><c> we</c><00:43:26.179><c> pass</c><00:43:26.519><c> down</c><00:43:26.840><c> when</c><00:43:27.380><c> Judah</c><00:43:27.719><c> is</c><00:43:28.019><c> 32</c><00:43:28.460><c> and</c><00:43:28.559><c> we</c><00:43:28.719><c> don't</c><00:43:28.820><c> know</c><00:43:28.880><c> what</c><00:43:29.019><c> he</c> 00:43:29.119 --> 00:43:29.599 was<00:43:29.300><c> doing,</c> 00:43:30.039 --> 00:43:32.760 Joseph<00:43:30.179><c> is</c><00:43:30.460><c> brought</c><00:43:30.579><c> out</c><00:43:30.840><c> of</c><00:43:31.260><c> jail</c><00:43:31.599><c> and</c><00:43:32.099><c> he</c><00:43:32.260><c> meets</c><00:43:32.420><c> Pharaoh.</c> 00:43:33.039 --> 00:43:36.019 Just<00:43:33.280><c> a</c><00:43:33.420><c> little</c><00:43:33.619><c> interesting</c><00:43:34.159><c> point</c><00:43:34.579><c> for</c><00:43:34.880><c> what</c><00:43:34.980><c> it's</c><00:43:35.300><c> worth.</c> 00:43:36.280 --> 00:43:39.519 If<00:43:36.320><c> you're</c><00:43:36.800><c> interested</c><00:43:37.300><c> in</c><00:43:37.460><c> this</c><00:43:37.639><c> sort</c><00:43:37.760><c> of</c><00:43:37.900><c> thing,</c><00:43:38.900><c> you</c><00:43:39.099><c> might</c> 00:43:39.519 --> 00:43:41.519 just<00:43:40.719><c> do</c><00:43:41.039><c> the</c><00:43:41.199><c> arithmetic</c> 00:43:41.519 --> 00:43:46.059 and<00:43:41.840><c> show</c><00:43:42.059><c> that</c><00:43:42.940><c> when</c><00:43:43.559><c> Joseph</c><00:43:43.960><c> was</c><00:43:44.199><c> standing</c><00:43:44.519><c> before</c><00:43:44.940><c> Pharaoh,</c> 00:43:46.800 --> 00:43:49.679 Isaac,<00:43:47.260><c> his</c><00:43:47.480><c> grandfather,</c><00:43:48.119><c> was</c><00:43:48.260><c> dying</c><00:43:48.619><c> at</c><00:43:48.880><c> home.</c> 00:43:50.139 --> 00:43:52.320 I<00:43:50.219><c> love</c><00:43:50.400><c> the</c><00:43:50.559><c> arithmetic.</c><00:43:51.179><c> You</c><00:43:51.300><c> get</c><00:43:51.420><c> these</c><00:43:51.639><c> little</c><00:43:51.820><c> insights,</c> 00:43:52.320 --> 00:43:52.980 you<00:43:52.539><c> know?</c> 00:43:53.340 --> 00:43:55.219 I<00:43:53.480><c> just</c><00:43:53.880><c> put</c><00:43:54.280><c> it</c><00:43:54.460><c> together</c><00:43:54.679><c> like</c><00:43:54.960><c> that.</c> 00:43:55.500 --> 00:43:58.340 The<00:43:55.619><c> year</c><00:43:55.960><c> when</c><00:43:56.260><c> Joseph</c><00:43:56.559><c> stood</c><00:43:56.840><c> before</c><00:43:57.280><c> Pharaoh</c><00:43:57.519><c> was</c><00:43:57.800><c> the</c><00:43:57.980><c> year</c><00:43:58.239><c> in</c> 00:43:58.340 --> 00:43:59.320 which<00:43:58.539><c> Isaac</c><00:43:58.880><c> died.</c> 00:43:59.639 --> 00:44:01.619 I<00:43:59.780><c> don't</c><00:43:59.960><c> know</c><00:44:00.099><c> that</c><00:44:00.219><c> there's</c><00:44:00.320><c> any</c><00:44:00.519><c> connection</c><00:44:00.880><c> between</c><00:44:01.219><c> them,</c><00:44:01.400><c> and</c> 00:44:01.619 --> 00:44:02.760 it's<00:44:01.739><c> not</c><00:44:01.900><c> pointed</c><00:44:02.099><c> out</c><00:44:02.260><c> in</c><00:44:02.380><c> the</c><00:44:02.500><c> Scriptures.</c> 00:44:03.000 --> 00:44:04.659 It<00:44:03.139><c> just</c><00:44:03.280><c> happens</c><00:44:03.500><c> if</c><00:44:03.639><c> you</c><00:44:03.760><c> set</c><00:44:03.880><c> them</c><00:44:04.000><c> out</c><00:44:04.119><c> on</c><00:44:04.340><c> a</c><00:44:04.400><c> chart,</c><00:44:04.579><c> you</c> 00:44:04.659 --> 00:44:06.019 get<00:44:04.860><c> that</c><00:44:05.099><c> coincidence.</c> 00:44:06.480 --> 00:44:08.380 That's<00:44:06.920><c> a</c><00:44:07.000><c> little</c><00:44:07.280><c> point</c><00:44:07.579><c> there.</c> 00:44:08.460 --> 00:44:11.219 So<00:44:08.619><c> there</c><00:44:08.820><c> is</c><00:44:08.980><c> Joseph</c><00:44:09.420><c> meeting</c><00:44:09.739><c> Pharaoh,</c><00:44:10.260><c> and</c><00:44:10.500><c> Judah</c><00:44:10.679><c> is</c><00:44:10.880><c> getting</c><00:44:10.980><c> on</c> 00:44:11.219 --> 00:44:11.900 with<00:44:11.360><c> his</c><00:44:11.539><c> job.</c> 00:44:11.900 --> 00:44:15.260 The<00:44:12.760><c> first</c><00:44:13.079><c> of</c><00:44:13.219><c> the</c><00:44:13.380><c> seven</c><00:44:13.579><c> years</c><00:44:13.820><c> of</c><00:44:14.019><c> Plenty</c><00:44:14.300><c> follows</c><00:44:14.619><c> when</c> 00:44:15.260 --> 00:44:16.440 Judah<00:44:15.500><c> is</c><00:44:15.719><c> 33,</c> 00:44:16.800 --> 00:44:20.400 and<00:44:17.099><c> then</c><00:44:17.440><c> at</c><00:44:17.599><c> age</c><00:44:17.980><c> 15,</c><00:44:18.840><c> I</c><00:44:18.940><c> have</c><00:44:19.179><c> Ur</c><00:44:19.679><c> Marrian.</c> 00:44:20.659 --> 00:44:23.599 Now,<00:44:20.920><c> the</c><00:44:21.000><c> reason</c><00:44:21.260><c> for</c><00:44:21.440><c> that</c><00:44:21.579><c> is</c><00:44:21.780><c> we've</c><00:44:21.980><c> got</c><00:44:22.059><c> to</c><00:44:22.159><c> get</c><00:44:22.260><c> this</c><00:44:22.500><c> whole</c><00:44:22.679><c> thing</c><00:44:22.940><c> into</c><00:44:23.420><c> a</c> 00:44:23.599 --> 00:44:26.000 window<00:44:23.880><c> of</c><00:44:24.139><c> 22</c><00:44:24.480><c> years,</c><00:44:25.639><c> all</c><00:44:25.840><c> right?</c> 00:44:26.059 --> 00:44:28.320 So<00:44:26.420><c> you</c><00:44:26.679><c> might</c><00:44:26.860><c> say</c><00:44:27.059><c> that's</c><00:44:27.300><c> pretty</c><00:44:27.519><c> young</c><00:44:27.699><c> for</c><00:44:27.900><c> a</c><00:44:28.019><c> fellow</c><00:44:28.139><c> to</c> 00:44:28.320 --> 00:44:29.239 get<00:44:28.460><c> married.</c> 00:44:30.719 --> 00:44:34.539 Well,<00:44:31.159><c> it's</c><00:44:31.599><c> not</c><00:44:31.760><c> unknown,</c><00:44:32.099><c> I</c><00:44:32.300><c> guess,</c><00:44:32.679><c> and</c><00:44:33.260><c> you'll</c><00:44:33.619><c> find</c><00:44:33.760><c> other</c><00:44:33.960><c> precedents</c><00:44:34.400><c> for</c> 00:44:34.539 --> 00:44:35.699 that<00:44:34.699><c> in</c><00:44:34.900><c> Scripture,</c> 00:44:35.940 --> 00:44:38.460 and<00:44:36.380><c> you</c><00:44:36.539><c> might</c><00:44:36.719><c> choose</c><00:44:37.039><c> to</c><00:44:37.739><c> rearrange</c><00:44:38.159><c> it.</c> 00:44:38.480 --> 00:44:41.119 You'll<00:44:38.900><c> find</c><00:44:39.019><c> that</c><00:44:39.179><c> you</c><00:44:39.300><c> don't</c><00:44:39.440><c> have</c><00:44:39.599><c> a</c><00:44:39.639><c> lot</c><00:44:39.800><c> of</c><00:44:39.940><c> room</c><00:44:40.059><c> to</c><00:44:40.219><c> maneuver</c><00:44:40.559><c> with</c><00:44:40.800><c> this,</c> 00:44:41.119 --> 00:44:45.320 because<00:44:41.460><c> I've</c><00:44:41.699><c> played</c><00:44:41.860><c> around</c><00:44:42.179><c> with</c><00:44:42.820><c> one</c><00:44:43.079><c> or</c><00:44:43.159><c> two</c><00:44:43.340><c> possibilities</c><00:44:43.920><c> with</c><00:44:44.119><c> it.</c> 00:44:45.360 --> 00:44:48.159 He<00:44:45.519><c> marries,</c><00:44:45.960><c> as</c><00:44:46.159><c> I've</c><00:44:46.440><c> suggested,</c><00:44:46.860><c> at</c><00:44:46.860><c> 15,</c><00:44:47.260><c> and</c><00:44:47.480><c> he</c><00:44:47.719><c> dies,</c> 00:44:48.340 --> 00:44:50.659 I've<00:44:48.960><c> suggested,</c><00:44:49.260><c> the</c><00:44:49.420><c> year</c><00:44:49.579><c> later.</c> 00:44:51.860 --> 00:44:54.579 And<00:44:52.179><c> then</c><00:44:52.300><c> you</c><00:44:52.400><c> have</c><00:44:52.559><c> the</c><00:44:52.760><c> marriage</c><00:44:53.059><c> of</c><00:44:53.460><c> Onan</c><00:44:53.760><c> and</c><00:44:54.039><c> the</c><00:44:54.239><c> nature</c> 00:44:54.579 --> 00:44:57.739 of<00:44:55.539><c> his</c><00:44:55.699><c> death</c><00:44:56.000><c> pretty</c><00:44:56.500><c> soon</c><00:44:56.679><c> afterwards.</c> 00:44:57.800 --> 00:45:01.260 And<00:44:58.000><c> so</c><00:44:58.139><c> I</c><00:44:58.219><c> had</c><00:44:58.360><c> that</c><00:44:58.659><c> there</c><00:44:59.280><c> a</c><00:44:59.639><c> little</c><00:44:59.880><c> later</c><00:45:00.320><c> on.</c> 00:45:01.320 --> 00:45:04.300 And<00:45:01.460><c> then</c><00:45:01.780><c> with</c><00:45:02.019><c> a</c><00:45:02.179><c> little</c><00:45:02.320><c> interval,</c><00:45:02.940><c> just</c><00:45:03.199><c> of</c><00:45:03.380><c> a</c><00:45:03.460><c> year</c><00:45:03.639><c> or</c><00:45:03.920><c> so</c> 00:45:04.300 --> 00:45:06.579 after<00:45:04.960><c> Sheila</c><00:45:05.320><c> has</c><00:45:05.599><c> grown,</c> 00:45:07.320 --> 00:45:12.340 when<00:45:07.719><c> Judah</c><00:45:08.079><c> is</c><00:45:08.239><c> about</c><00:45:08.500><c> 39,</c><00:45:10.500><c> we</c><00:45:11.800><c> have</c><00:45:12.059><c> that</c><00:45:12.239><c> there.</c> 00:45:12.460 --> 00:45:14.179 I'll<00:45:12.519><c> see</c><00:45:12.539><c> if</c><00:45:12.659><c> I</c><00:45:12.679><c> can</c><00:45:12.800><c> move</c><00:45:12.920><c> that</c><00:45:13.119><c> over</c><00:45:13.280><c> so</c><00:45:13.400><c> we</c><00:45:13.519><c> can</c><00:45:13.639><c> get</c><00:45:13.920><c> Sheila</c> 00:45:14.179 --> 00:45:15.559 in<00:45:14.460><c> here</c><00:45:14.739><c> now.</c> 00:45:15.760 --> 00:45:17.739 I'll<00:45:15.920><c> just</c><00:45:16.119><c> put</c><00:45:16.320><c> the</c><00:45:16.500><c> age</c><00:45:16.639><c> of</c><00:45:16.900><c> Sheila</c><00:45:17.059><c> on</c><00:45:17.239><c> the</c><00:45:17.360><c> right</c><00:45:17.519><c>-hand</c> 00:45:17.739 --> 00:45:18.280 side<00:45:17.960><c> there.</c> 00:45:18.559 --> 00:45:20.820 We'll<00:45:18.639><c> take</c><00:45:18.800><c> the</c><00:45:19.059><c> events</c><00:45:19.280><c> there.</c><00:45:19.519><c> Maybe</c><00:45:19.719><c> I</c><00:45:19.840><c> can</c><00:45:20.059><c> just</c><00:45:20.320><c> trim</c><00:45:20.440><c> this</c><00:45:20.679><c> a</c> 00:45:20.820 --> 00:45:21.500 little<00:45:21.079><c> bit.</c> 00:45:22.000 --> 00:45:24.420 I<00:45:22.119><c> should</c><00:45:22.300><c> have</c><00:45:22.480><c> the</c><00:45:22.920><c> overhead</c><00:45:23.139><c> projector</c><00:45:23.500><c> just</c><00:45:23.780><c> a</c><00:45:23.860><c> bit</c><00:45:24.000><c> closer</c><00:45:24.260><c> to</c> 00:45:24.420 --> 00:45:24.820 the<00:45:24.619><c> screen.</c> 00:45:24.900 --> 00:45:27.659 We<00:45:25.000><c> might</c><00:45:25.179><c> be</c><00:45:25.300><c> able</c><00:45:25.420><c> to</c><00:45:25.460><c> see</c><00:45:25.800><c> the</c><00:45:26.059><c> numbers</c><00:45:26.239><c> on</c><00:45:26.500><c> either</c><00:45:26.679><c> side</c><00:45:26.880><c> there.</c> 00:45:27.739 --> 00:45:29.699 And<00:45:27.900><c> there</c><00:45:28.019><c> are</c><00:45:28.260><c> the</c><00:45:28.380><c> age</c><00:45:28.619><c> of</c><00:45:28.860><c> Sheila</c><00:45:29.039><c> over</c><00:45:29.280><c> here</c><00:45:29.420><c> on</c><00:45:29.579><c> the</c> 00:45:29.699 --> 00:45:30.280 right<00:45:29.900><c> there.</c> 00:45:30.280 --> 00:45:34.980 And<00:45:31.260><c> he</c><00:45:31.480><c> goes</c><00:45:31.760><c> through,</c><00:45:32.559><c> and</c><00:45:32.659><c> he's</c><00:45:32.940><c> about</c><00:45:33.139><c> 18,</c><00:45:34.280><c> by</c><00:45:34.539><c> my</c><00:45:34.820><c> guess,</c> 00:45:35.039 --> 00:45:38.199 when<00:45:35.579><c> the</c><00:45:35.900><c> family</c><00:45:36.179><c> reunites</c><00:45:36.739><c> in</c><00:45:37.280><c> Egypt.</c> 00:45:38.539 --> 00:45:41.639 And<00:45:38.659><c> so,</c><00:45:39.000><c> you</c><00:45:39.119><c> know,</c><00:45:39.300><c> with</c><00:45:39.519><c> this</c><00:45:39.780><c> kind</c><00:45:39.960><c> of</c><00:45:40.139><c> schedule</c><00:45:40.360><c> here,</c><00:45:40.780><c> the</c><00:45:40.960><c> details</c><00:45:41.260><c> which</c><00:45:41.480><c> we</c> 00:45:41.639 --> 00:45:43.099 don't<00:45:41.780><c> need</c><00:45:41.980><c> to</c><00:45:42.119><c> go</c><00:45:42.300><c> into,</c> 00:45:43.559 --> 00:45:47.320 you<00:45:44.000><c> can</c><00:45:44.480><c> just</c><00:45:45.239><c> squeeze</c><00:45:45.659><c> it</c><00:45:45.880><c> in</c><00:45:46.119><c> if</c><00:45:46.480><c> you</c><00:45:46.679><c> assume</c><00:45:46.880><c> that</c><00:45:47.059><c> each</c><00:45:47.219><c> of</c> 00:45:47.320 --> 00:45:49.420 the<00:45:47.440><c> boys</c><00:45:47.559><c> got</c><00:45:47.760><c> married</c><00:45:48.079><c> at</c><00:45:48.260><c> age</c><00:45:48.460><c> 15.</c> 00:45:50.320 --> 00:45:54.460 And<00:45:50.480><c> Tamar</c><00:45:50.699><c> plays</c><00:45:50.980><c> the</c><00:45:51.239><c> harlot</c><00:45:51.400><c> there.</c><00:45:52.300><c> Judah</c><00:45:52.579><c> is</c><00:45:53.139><c> 40,</c><00:45:54.460><c> falls</c> 00:45:54.460 --> 00:45:56.559 pregnant<00:45:55.019><c> with</c><00:45:55.780><c> Faraz</c><00:45:56.059><c> and</c><00:45:56.260><c> Sarah.</c> 00:45:56.559 --> 00:46:01.000 And<00:45:57.239><c> the</c><00:45:57.480><c> first</c><00:45:57.800><c> year</c><00:45:58.039><c> of</c><00:45:58.260><c> famine</c><00:45:58.460><c> is</c><00:45:59.019><c> the</c><00:46:00.179><c> very</c><00:46:00.420><c> next</c><00:46:00.739><c> year.</c> 00:46:01.300 --> 00:46:04.519 This<00:46:01.519><c> is</c><00:46:01.739><c> the</c><00:46:01.860><c> last</c><00:46:02.340><c> year</c><00:46:02.760><c> of</c><00:46:03.519><c> Plenty.</c> 00:46:04.719 --> 00:46:08.639 And<00:46:04.820><c> you</c><00:46:04.920><c> just</c><00:46:05.079><c> think</c><00:46:05.260><c> about</c><00:46:05.460><c> the</c><00:46:05.679><c> psychology</c><00:46:06.239><c> of</c><00:46:07.820><c> Judah</c><00:46:08.039><c> going</c><00:46:08.380><c> up</c> 00:46:08.639 --> 00:46:09.559 to<00:46:08.840><c> shear</c><00:46:08.980><c> 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year</c><00:46:20.179><c> is</c> 00:46:20.320 --> 00:46:21.239 the<00:46:20.380><c> first</c><00:46:20.619><c> year</c><00:46:20.800><c> of</c><00:46:20.960><c> famine.</c> 00:46:21.659 --> 00:46:23.679 And<00:46:21.840><c> he's</c><00:46:22.059><c> driven</c><00:46:22.260><c> out</c><00:46:22.559><c> from</c><00:46:22.780><c> his</c><00:46:23.099><c> association.</c> 00:46:23.679 --> 00:46:27.960 He's<00:46:24.500><c> got</c><00:46:24.739><c> infant</c><00:46:26.179><c> twins</c><00:46:26.840><c> to</c><00:46:27.360><c> look</c><00:46:27.539><c> after.</c> 00:46:28.239 --> 00:46:29.900 He's<00:46:28.420><c> got</c><00:46:28.559><c> no</c><00:46:28.820><c> means</c><00:46:29.019><c> of</c><00:46:29.300><c> sustenance.</c> 00:46:30.239 --> 00:46:30.960 He's<00:46:30.420><c> got</c><00:46:30.599><c> nothing.</c> 00:46:31.340 --> 00:46:33.119 And<00:46:31.500><c> he</c><00:46:31.519><c> goes</c><00:46:31.719><c> back</c><00:46:31.920><c> to</c><00:46:32.059><c> the</c><00:46:32.219><c> family.</c> 00:46:33.440 --> 00:46:36.940 This<00:46:33.719><c> is</c><00:46:33.900><c> the</c><00:46:34.000><c> picture</c><00:46:34.300><c> that</c><00:46:34.780><c> I</c><00:46:34.960><c> see</c><00:46:35.340><c> for</c><00:46:35.599><c> the</c><00:46:35.719><c> man</c><00:46:35.840><c> of</c><00:46:35.980><c> the</c><00:46:36.159><c> flesh.</c> 00:46:37.019 --> 00:46:39.239 And<00:46:37.139><c> you</c><00:46:37.139><c> know,</c><00:46:38.039><c> it's</c><00:46:38.260><c> going</c><00:46:38.340><c> to</c><00:46:38.500><c> happen</c><00:46:38.659><c> like</c><00:46:38.960><c> that.</c> 00:46:39.539 --> 00:46:41.820 You<00:46:39.679><c> live</c><00:46:39.800><c> by</c><00:46:39.980><c> the</c><00:46:40.179><c> flesh,</c><00:46:40.639><c> that's</c><00:46:40.860><c> what's</c><00:46:41.079><c> going</c><00:46:41.199><c> to</c><00:46:41.380><c> happen.</c> 00:46:42.239 --> 00:46:43.539 Sooner<00:46:42.599><c> or</c><00:46:42.659><c> later,</c><00:46:42.800><c> it's</c><00:46:42.980><c> going</c><00:46:43.099><c> to</c><00:46:43.260><c> happen.</c> 00:46:43.920 --> 00:46:47.659 You<00:46:44.079><c> may</c><00:46:44.199><c> have</c><00:46:44.400><c> prosperous</c><00:46:44.800><c> times</c><00:46:45.579><c> for</c><00:46:46.500><c> a</c><00:46:46.699><c> time.</c> 00:46:47.840 --> 00:46:50.739 But<00:46:47.960><c> sooner</c><00:46:48.199><c> or</c><00:46:48.420><c> later,</c><00:46:48.860><c> the</c><00:46:49.039><c> crash</c><00:46:49.280><c> will</c><00:46:49.579><c> come,</c><00:46:50.320><c> as</c><00:46:50.539><c> many</c> 00:46:50.739 --> 00:46:51.760 people<00:46:51.019><c> have</c><00:46:51.239><c> found</c><00:46:51.400><c> out.</c> 00:46:52.219 --> 00:46:54.360 And<00:46:52.619><c> I</c><00:46:52.820><c> find</c><00:46:53.000><c> this</c><00:46:53.219><c> kind</c><00:46:53.380><c> of</c><00:46:53.460><c> an</c><00:46:53.659><c> interesting</c><00:46:53.960><c> record.</c> 00:46:54.840 --> 00:46:56.960 There's<00:46:54.920><c> too</c><00:46:55.119><c> 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I</c><00:47:03.619><c> should</c><00:47:03.820><c> say.</c> 00:47:04.820 --> 00:47:08.199 And<00:47:05.099><c> while</c><00:47:05.579><c> it</c><00:47:05.679><c> may</c><00:47:05.880><c> not</c><00:47:06.019><c> be</c><00:47:06.179><c> the</c><00:47:06.340><c> ideal</c><00:47:06.639><c> solution</c><00:47:06.980><c> to</c><00:47:07.139><c> the</c><00:47:07.239><c> problem,</c><00:47:07.960><c> it</c> 00:47:08.199 --> 00:47:09.239 is<00:47:08.460><c> a</c><00:47:08.780><c> solution.</c> 00:47:09.340 --> 00:47:12.699 It<00:47:09.500><c> shows</c><00:47:09.780><c> that</c><00:47:10.280><c> such</c><00:47:10.539><c> a</c><00:47:10.800><c> solution</c><00:47:11.079><c> or</c><00:47:11.619><c> such</c><00:47:11.820><c> a</c><00:47:11.940><c> scenario</c><00:47:12.400><c> is</c> 00:47:12.699 --> 00:47:14.039 at<00:47:12.820><c> least</c><00:47:12.980><c> possible.</c> 00:47:14.739 --> 00:47:17.420 And<00:47:14.880><c> so,</c><00:47:15.139><c> brothers</c><00:47:15.219><c> and</c><00:47:15.480><c> sisters,</c><00:47:15.659><c> we</c><00:47:15.880><c> consider</c><00:47:16.179><c> the</c><00:47:16.579><c> implications</c><00:47:17.119><c> of</c><00:47:17.280><c> the</c> 00:47:17.420 --> 00:47:17.900 man<00:47:17.519><c> of</c><00:47:17.639><c> the</c><00:47:17.760><c> flesh.</c> 00:47:18.119 --> 00:47:19.480 We're<00:47:18.260><c> going</c><00:47:18.320><c> to</c><00:47:18.420><c> put</c><00:47:18.500><c> this</c><00:47:18.760><c> aside</c><00:47:19.079><c> now.</c> 00:47:19.480 --> 00:47:21.980 We're<00:47:19.980><c> going</c><00:47:20.079><c> to</c><00:47:20.119><c> turn</c><00:47:20.420><c> our</c><00:47:20.760><c> attention</c><00:47:21.199><c> in</c><00:47:21.460><c> the</c><00:47:21.559><c> rest</c><00:47:21.719><c> of</c><00:47:21.920><c> the</c> 00:47:21.980 --> 00:47:23.400 week<00:47:22.219><c> to</c><00:47:22.599><c> the</c><00:47:22.760><c> man</c><00:47:22.880><c> of</c><00:47:23.000><c> the</c><00:47:23.219><c> spirit.</c> 00:47:23.400 --> 00:47:25.800 We'll<00:47:23.639><c> come</c><00:47:23.820><c> back</c><00:47:24.059><c> to</c><00:47:24.300><c> Judah</c><00:47:24.480><c> in</c><00:47:24.980><c> our</c><00:47:25.199><c> last</c><00:47:25.460><c> session.</c> 00:47:25.800 --> 00:47:28.820 We'll<00:47:26.000><c> see</c><00:47:26.159><c> how</c><00:47:26.300><c> the</c><00:47:26.480><c> two</c><00:47:26.619><c> lines</c><00:47:26.880><c> converge</c><00:47:27.400><c> again</c><00:47:27.780><c> at</c><00:47:28.139><c> the</c><00:47:28.260><c> other</c><00:47:28.500><c> side</c><00:47:28.679><c> of</c> 00:47:28.820 --> 00:47:30.679 this<00:47:29.260><c> 23</c><00:47:30.019><c>-year</c><00:47:30.260><c> window.</c> 00:47:31.139 --> 00:47:35.320 And<00:47:31.480><c> we're</c><00:47:31.699><c> going</c><00:47:31.739><c> to</c><00:47:31.880><c> see</c><00:47:32.039><c> how</c><00:47:32.440><c> Joseph,</c><00:47:32.900><c> the</c><00:47:33.099><c> man</c><00:47:33.280><c> of</c><00:47:33.420><c> the</c><00:47:33.599><c> spirit,</c><00:47:34.219><c> develops</c><00:47:34.460><c> his</c><00:47:34.800><c> spirituality</c> 00:47:35.320 --> 00:47:38.019 and<00:47:35.960><c> then</c><00:47:36.280><c> uses</c><00:47:36.619><c> it</c><00:47:36.880><c> for</c><00:47:37.039><c> the</c><00:47:37.239><c> sake</c><00:47:37.360><c> of</c><00:47:37.519><c> his</c><00:47:37.679><c> brethren.</c> 00:47:38.460 --> 00:47:39.659 Great<00:47:38.820><c> lesson</c><00:47:39.300><c> there.</c> 00:47:40.039 --> 00:47:42.780 Spirituality,<00:47:40.519><c> which</c><00:47:40.719><c> you</c><00:47:40.920><c> had</c><00:47:41.019><c> for</c><00:47:41.219><c> yourself,</c><00:47:42.079><c> is</c><00:47:42.420><c> just</c> 00:47:42.780 --> 00:47:44.159 about<00:47:43.139><c> totally</c><00:47:43.599><c> useless.</c> 00:47:44.159 --> 00:47:49.440 It's<00:47:45.079><c> got</c><00:47:45.159><c> to</c><00:47:45.300><c> be</c><00:47:45.480><c> used</c><00:47:45.960><c> if</c><00:47:46.340><c> it's</c><00:47:46.619><c> to</c><00:47:46.739><c> be</c><00:47:47.679><c> honouring</c><00:47:48.460><c> to</c><00:47:48.659><c> God.</c> 00:47:49.659 --> 00:47:53.000 And<00:47:49.880><c> that,</c><00:47:50.099><c> I</c><00:47:50.119><c> think,</c><00:47:50.300><c> is</c><00:47:50.599><c> the</c><00:47:50.880><c> prevailing</c><00:47:51.340><c> lesson</c><00:47:51.739><c> of</c><00:47:52.300><c> our</c><00:47:52.500><c> series</c><00:47:52.800><c> of</c> 00:47:53.000 --> 00:47:54.780 studies<00:47:53.420><c> this</c><00:47:54.039><c> week.</c> 00:47:55.019 --> 00:47:56.239 Thanks<00:47:55.199><c> very</c><00:47:55.420><c> much.</c>