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he</c><00:11:38.039><c> stands</c><00:11:38.279><c> up</c><00:11:38.500><c> and</c><00:11:38.639><c> says,</c><00:11:39.139><c> thus</c><00:11:39.259><c> saith</c> 00:11:39.480 --> 00:11:40.299 the<00:11:39.720><c> Lord.</c> 00:11:40.299 --> 00:11:43.779 I<00:11:41.220><c> wonder</c><00:11:41.360><c> how</c><00:11:41.559><c> we</c><00:11:41.820><c> would</c><00:11:42.159><c> respond</c><00:11:42.659><c> to</c><00:11:42.879><c> that.</c> 00:11:43.840 --> 00:11:50.419 Be<00:11:43.879><c> not</c><00:11:44.100><c> afraid</c><00:11:44.639><c> nor</c><00:11:44.960><c> dismayed</c><00:11:46.059><c> by</c><00:11:46.379><c> reason</c><00:11:46.799><c> of</c><00:11:47.139><c> this</c><00:11:47.460><c> great</c><00:11:47.740><c> multitude,</c><00:11:48.960><c> for</c><00:11:49.039><c> the</c><00:11:49.299><c> battle</c><00:11:49.840><c> is</c> 00:11:50.419 --> 00:11:53.799 not<00:11:50.679><c> yours,</c><00:11:51.940><c> but</c><00:11:52.279><c> God's.</c> 00:11:53.820 --> 00:12:00.700 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the</c><00:12:12.799><c> stamp</c><00:12:13.000><c> or</c><00:12:13.259><c> the</c><00:12:13.399><c> hallmark</c><00:12:13.820><c> of</c><00:12:14.000><c> the</c><00:12:14.100><c> New</c><00:12:14.279><c> Testament,</c><00:12:14.779><c> thy</c> 00:12:15.139 --> 00:12:17.139 faith<00:12:16.000><c> that</c><00:12:16.480><c> made</c><00:12:16.679><c> thee</c><00:12:16.980><c> whole.</c> 00:12:17.139 --> 00:12:23.620 And<00:12:17.320><c> we</c><00:12:17.399><c> remember</c><00:12:17.899><c> of</c><00:12:18.179><c> Hezekiah,</c><00:12:19.000><c> too,</c><00:12:19.820><c> when</c><00:12:20.039><c> Sennacherib</c><00:12:21.480><c> presented</c><00:12:22.120><c> himself</c><00:12:22.580><c> around</c><00:12:22.919><c> the</c><00:12:23.159><c> walls</c><00:12:23.379><c> of</c> 00:12:23.620 --> 00:12:28.279 Jerusalem<00:12:24.139><c> and</c><00:12:25.240><c> how</c><00:12:25.580><c> he</c><00:12:25.899><c> pleaded</c><00:12:26.279><c> before</c><00:12:26.720><c> the</c><00:12:26.940><c> 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Noah</c><00:12:40.500><c> that</c><00:12:41.860><c> saved</c><00:12:42.100><c> his</c><00:12:42.379><c> family.</c> 00:12:42.700 --> 00:12:46.559 And<00:12:42.860><c> so</c><00:12:43.000><c> we</c><00:12:43.220><c> find</c><00:12:43.419><c> the</c><00:12:43.639><c> same</c><00:12:43.820><c> situation</c><00:12:44.500><c> here,</c><00:12:45.899><c> the</c><00:12:46.100><c> faith</c><00:12:46.320><c> of</c> 00:12:46.559 --> 00:12:50.980 this<00:12:46.779><c> man,</c><00:12:47.940><c> Jehoshaphat,</c><00:12:49.179><c> verse</c><00:12:49.399><c> 20.</c> 00:12:51.360 --> 00:12:56.080 And<00:12:51.500><c> they</c><00:12:51.679><c> arose</c><00:12:51.940><c> early</c><00:12:52.279><c> in</c><00:12:52.399><c> the</c><00:12:52.539><c> morning</c><00:12:53.080><c> and</c><00:12:53.480><c> went</c><00:12:53.779><c> forth</c><00:12:54.100><c> into</c><00:12:54.320><c> the</c><00:12:54.460><c> wilderness</c><00:12:54.779><c> of</c><00:12:55.059><c> Tekoa.</c> 00:12:57.120 --> 00:13:02.220 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we</c><00:14:36.899><c> go</c><00:14:37.080><c> back</c><00:14:37.299><c> to</c><00:14:37.480><c> Joel</c><00:14:37.740><c> chapter</c><00:14:38.200><c> 3?</c> 00:14:43.919 --> 00:14:52.019 You<00:14:44.240><c> will</c><00:14:44.399><c> have</c><00:14:44.600><c> noticed</c><00:14:45.019><c> that</c><00:14:46.519><c> the</c><00:14:47.320><c> great</c><00:14:47.639><c> deliverance</c><00:14:48.200><c> in</c><00:14:48.399><c> the</c><00:14:48.500><c> days</c><00:14:48.720><c> of</c><00:14:48.960><c> Jehoshaphat</c><00:14:50.539><c> took</c><00:14:51.100><c> place</c><00:14:51.639><c> in</c><00:14:51.860><c> a</c> 00:14:52.019 --> 00:14:56.379 valley,<00:14:53.580><c> or</c><00:14:53.759><c> rather</c><00:14:53.980><c> in</c><00:14:54.179><c> the</c><00:14:54.340><c> wilderness</c><00:14:54.720><c> of</c><00:14:55.139><c> Tekoa.</c> 00:14:56.879 --> 00:15:02.399 And<00:14:57.559><c> the</c><00:14:57.740><c> wilderness</c><00:14:58.019><c> of</c><00:14:58.320><c> Tekoa</c><00:14:58.679><c> 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--> 00:19:09.859 prophetic<00:19:02.859><c> patterns</c><00:19:03.319><c> in</c><00:19:03.619><c> scripture,</c><00:19:06.099><c> we</c><00:19:06.740><c> would</c><00:19:07.339><c> be</c><00:19:07.519><c> on</c><00:19:07.799><c> relatively</c><00:19:08.279><c> firm</c><00:19:08.700><c> ground.</c> 00:19:10.240 --> 00:19:13.839 Now<00:19:10.359><c> the</c><00:19:10.460><c> suggestion</c><00:19:10.859><c> I'm</c><00:19:11.039><c> going</c><00:19:11.180><c> to</c><00:19:11.339><c> make</c><00:19:11.500><c> here</c><00:19:11.720><c> then,</c><00:19:12.680><c> is</c><00:19:12.799><c> that</c><00:19:13.019><c> Joel</c><00:19:13.240><c> chapter</c><00:19:13.579><c> 3</c> 00:19:13.839 --> 00:19:19.500 refers<00:19:14.400><c> to</c><00:19:15.220><c> the</c><00:19:15.640><c> judgment</c><00:19:16.000><c> upon</c><00:19:16.400><c> the</c><00:19:16.599><c> nations</c><00:19:17.339><c> after</c><00:19:18.559><c> Christ</c> 00:19:19.500 --> 00:19:21.579 is<00:19:20.119><c> in</c><00:19:20.279><c> the</c><00:19:20.460><c> earth.</c> 00:19:22.000 --> 00:19:27.220 Because<00:19:22.839><c> Joel</c><00:19:23.119><c> chapter</c><00:19:23.420><c> 3</c><00:19:23.619><c> is</c><00:19:23.900><c> not</c><00:19:24.259><c> concerned</c><00:19:25.000><c> with</c><00:19:25.700><c> the</c><00:19:25.960><c> judgment</c><00:19:26.400><c> upon</c> 00:19:27.220 --> 00:19:29.140 the<00:19:27.579><c> nation</c><00:19:27.960><c> of</c><00:19:28.160><c> Israel.</c> 00:19:29.539 --> 00:19:34.660 Neither<00:19:29.759><c> is</c><00:19:30.000><c> it</c><00:19:30.299><c> concerned</c><00:19:30.940><c> with</c><00:19:31.480><c> the</c><00:19:31.740><c> judgment</c><00:19:32.259><c> upon</c><00:19:33.119><c> the</c><00:19:33.619><c> household</c><00:19:33.960><c> of</c><00:19:34.220><c> God.</c> 00:19:35.160 --> 00:19:40.140 In<00:19:35.440><c> fact,</c><00:19:35.819><c> very</c><00:19:36.099><c> much</c><00:19:36.339><c> like</c><00:19:36.640><c> Ezekiel</c><00:19:37.099><c> 38,</c><00:19:38.480><c> no</c><00:19:38.779><c> harm</c><00:19:39.500><c> befalls</c> 00:19:40.140 --> 00:19:45.599 either<00:19:41.119><c> the</c><00:19:41.720><c> children</c><00:19:41.980><c> of</c><00:19:42.200><c> Israel</c><00:19:42.819><c> or</c><00:19:44.019><c> the</c><00:19:44.460><c> saints.</c> 00:19:46.180 --> 00:19:50.160 Joel<00:19:46.779><c> chapter</c><00:19:47.119><c> 3</c><00:19:47.480><c> is</c><00:19:47.819><c> concerned</c><00:19:48.380><c> with</c><00:19:48.900><c> the</c><00:19:49.180><c> judgment</c><00:19:49.599><c> upon</c> 00:19:50.160 --> 00:19:51.660 the<00:19:50.559><c> nations.</c> 00:19:51.779 --> 00:19:55.019 Now<00:19:51.920><c> let's</c><00:19:52.119><c> look</c><00:19:52.359><c> at</c><00:19:52.539><c> verse</c><00:19:52.740><c> 1</c><00:19:52.960><c> again,</c><00:19:53.799><c> but</c><00:19:53.980><c> this</c><00:19:54.299><c> time</c><00:19:54.440><c> I'm</c><00:19:54.680><c> going</c><00:19:54.779><c> to</c> 00:19:55.019 --> 00:19:57.660 read<00:19:55.200><c> from</c><00:19:55.480><c> the</c><00:19:55.680><c> Septuagint</c><00:19:56.359><c> version.</c> 00:19:58.880 --> 00:20:05.319 We'll<00:19:59.799><c> remember</c><00:20:00.039><c> that</c><00:20:00.740><c> the</c><00:20:01.480><c> previous</c><00:20:01.940><c> verses</c><00:20:02.619><c> of</c><00:20:04.380><c> chapter</c><00:20:04.740><c> 2,</c> 00:20:05.519 --> 00:20:10.319 primarily<00:20:05.940><c> verses</c><00:20:06.420><c> 15</c><00:20:07.039><c> to</c><00:20:07.279><c> verse</c><00:20:07.680><c> 27,</c><00:20:09.220><c> were</c><00:20:09.380><c> concerned</c><00:20:09.980><c> with</c> 00:20:10.319 --> 00:20:15.859 the<00:20:10.519><c> year</c><00:20:10.759><c> of</c><00:20:11.059><c> Jubilee,</c><00:20:12.799><c> a</c><00:20:13.119><c> pattern</c><00:20:13.400><c> of</c><00:20:13.859><c> the</c><00:20:14.160><c> kingdom</c><00:20:14.420><c> of</c><00:20:14.720><c> God.</c> 00:20:16.700 --> 00:20:20.000 Verse<00:20:17.460><c> 1</c><00:20:18.220><c> from</c><00:20:18.640><c> 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turning</c><00:20:46.160><c> back</c><00:20:46.920><c> of</c><00:20:47.299><c> that</c><00:20:47.559><c> captivity.</c><00:20:48.500><c> It's</c><00:20:48.799><c> the</c><00:20:49.079><c> restoration</c><00:20:49.940><c> of</c> 00:20:50.700 --> 00:20:52.299 that<00:20:51.019><c> captivity.</c> 00:20:54.859 --> 00:20:58.380 Alright,<00:20:55.480><c> so</c><00:20:55.619><c> Zechariah</c><00:20:56.140><c> 14</c><00:20:56.720><c> at</c><00:20:56.980><c> verse</c><00:20:57.319><c> 2,</c><00:20:57.779><c> we</c><00:20:57.779><c> find</c><00:20:58.019><c> that</c><00:20:58.220><c> all</c> 00:20:58.380 --> 00:21:01.400 nations<00:20:58.720><c> come</c><00:20:58.940><c> up</c><00:20:59.119><c> against</c><00:20:59.440><c> Jerusalem</c><00:20:59.900><c> to</c><00:21:00.180><c> battle,</c><00:21:00.920><c> half</c><00:21:01.180><c> the</c> 00:21:01.400 --> 00:21:03.039 city<00:21:01.579><c> goes</c><00:21:01.880><c> forth</c><00:21:02.119><c> into</c><00:21:02.359><c> captivity.</c> 00:21:03.039 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great</c><00:22:36.759><c> kings</c><00:22:37.099><c> shall</c><00:22:37.400><c> serve</c><00:22:37.720><c> themselves</c><00:22:38.660><c> of</c><00:22:39.119><c> themselves</c><00:22:39.819><c> also.</c> 00:22:41.380 --> 00:22:46.500 And<00:22:41.660><c> I</c><00:22:42.019><c> will</c><00:22:42.500><c> recompense</c><00:22:44.259><c> them</c><00:22:44.880><c> according</c><00:22:45.299><c> to</c><00:22:45.740><c> their</c><00:22:45.980><c> deeds</c> 00:22:46.500 --> 00:22:50.980 and<00:22:47.839><c> according</c><00:22:48.319><c> to</c><00:22:48.819><c> the</c><00:22:48.980><c> works</c><00:22:49.319><c> of</c><00:22:49.660><c> their</c><00:22:49.920><c> hands.</c> 00:22:51.359 --> 00:22:55.680 An<00:22:51.640><c> eye</c><00:22:51.859><c> for</c><00:22:52.019><c> an</c><00:22:52.259><c> eye</c><00:22:52.480><c> and</c><00:22:52.700><c> a</c><00:22:52.859><c> tooth</c><00:22:53.039><c> for</c><00:22:53.339><c> a</c><00:22:53.460><c> tooth.</c><00:22:53.640><c> I</c><00:22:53.859><c> will</c><00:22:54.240><c> recompense</c><00:22:54.799><c> them</c><00:22:55.039><c> according</c><00:22:55.420><c> to</c> 00:22:55.680 --> 00:22:56.460 their<00:22:55.960><c> deeds.</c> 00:22:56.460 --> 00:23:01.940 Now<00:22:57.799><c> look</c><00:22:58.180><c> at</c><00:22:59.160><c> Joel</c><00:22:59.480><c> 3</c><00:22:59.839><c> at</c><00:23:00.019><c> verse</c><00:23:00.279><c> 4.</c> 00:23:02.160 --> 00:23:08.039 Taking<00:23:02.440><c> it</c><00:23:02.640><c> from</c><00:23:02.819><c> the</c><00:23:03.000><c> middle</c><00:23:03.480><c> of</c><00:23:04.180><c> the</c><00:23:04.339><c> verse</c><00:23:05.019><c> of</c><00:23:06.539><c> Ty</c><00:23:06.960><c> and</c><00:23:07.259><c> Zidon</c><00:23:07.819><c> and</c> 00:23:08.039 --> 00:23:10.980 Philistia,<00:23:08.680><c> all</c><00:23:08.880><c> the</c><00:23:09.099><c> surrounding</c><00:23:09.500><c> nations.</c> 00:23:12.480 --> 00:23:22.759 And<00:23:12.660><c> if</c><00:23:12.880><c> ye</c><00:23:13.720><c> recompense</c><00:23:14.819><c> me,</c><00:23:15.400><c> same</c><00:23:15.559><c> word,</c><00:23:17.039><c> swiftly</c><00:23:17.319><c> and</c><00:23:17.799><c> speedily</c><00:23:18.559><c> I</c><00:23:19.019><c> will</c><00:23:19.319><c> return</c><00:23:19.880><c> your</c><00:23:20.380><c> recompense</c><00:23:21.339><c> upon</c><00:23:21.700><c> your</c><00:23:22.039><c> own</c><00:23:22.279><c> head.</c> 00:23:22.759 --> 00:23:25.720 An<00:23:23.680><c> eye</c><00:23:23.859><c> for</c><00:23:24.039><c> an</c><00:23:24.279><c> eye</c><00:23:24.519><c> and</c><00:23:24.720><c> a</c><00:23:24.920><c> tooth</c><00:23:25.059><c> for</c><00:23:25.339><c> a</c><00:23:25.460><c> tooth.</c> 00:23:25.880 --> 00:23:31.319 And<00:23:26.019><c> that</c><00:23:26.220><c> again</c><00:23:26.740><c> is</c><00:23:27.359><c> borne</c><00:23:27.599><c> out</c><00:23:27.859><c> in</c><00:23:28.119><c> verse</c><00:23:28.359><c> 7</c><00:23:29.319><c> of</c><00:23:29.740><c> Joel</c><00:23:29.900><c> chapter</c><00:23:30.380><c> 2,</c><00:23:31.180><c> or</c> 00:23:31.319 --> 00:23:33.259 rather<00:23:31.500><c> Joel</c><00:23:31.680><c> chapter</c><00:23:31.980><c> 3.</c> 00:23:33.779 --> 00:23:36.700 Jeremiah<00:23:34.019><c> 25</c><00:23:34.599><c> at</c><00:23:34.859><c> verse</c><00:23:35.059><c> 15.</c> 00:23:37.920 --> 00:23:41.720 For<00:23:38.000><c> thus</c><00:23:38.480><c> saith</c><00:23:38.960><c> the</c><00:23:39.460><c> Lord</c><00:23:39.779><c> God</c><00:23:39.960><c> of</c><00:23:40.079><c> Israel</c><00:23:40.500><c> unto</c><00:23:40.799><c> me.</c> 00:23:42.079 --> 00:23:48.220 Take<00:23:42.680><c> the</c><00:23:43.299><c> wine</c><00:23:43.779><c> cup</c><00:23:44.220><c> of</c><00:23:45.220><c> this</c><00:23:45.579><c> fury</c><00:23:45.859><c> of</c><00:23:46.099><c> mine</c><00:23:46.279><c> hand</c><00:23:46.759><c> and</c><00:23:47.640><c> cause</c> 00:23:48.220 --> 00:23:50.859 all<00:23:48.700><c> nations</c><00:23:49.279><c> to</c><00:23:49.700><c> drink</c><00:23:49.900><c> of</c><00:23:50.019><c> it.</c> 00:23:51.859 --> 00:23:55.900 Joel<00:23:52.500><c> 3</c><00:23:53.000><c> at</c><00:23:53.259><c> verse</c><00:23:53.519><c> 13.</c> 00:23:57.160 --> 00:24:01.480 We're<00:23:57.799><c> looking</c><00:23:58.019><c> at</c><00:23:58.220><c> the</c><00:23:58.460><c> wine</c><00:23:58.859><c> cup</c><00:23:59.039><c> of</c><00:23:59.319><c> the</c><00:23:59.559><c> fury</c><00:23:59.819><c> of</c><00:24:00.099><c> God.</c> 00:24:02.140 --> 00:24:06.140 Verse<00:24:02.259><c> 13.</c><00:24:03.039><c> Put</c><00:24:03.039><c> ye</c><00:24:03.240><c> in</c><00:24:03.440><c> the</c><00:24:03.680><c> sickle</c><00:24:04.000><c> for</c><00:24:04.160><c> the</c><00:24:04.480><c> harvest</c><00:24:04.779><c> is</c><00:24:05.140><c> ripe.</c> 00:24:06.680 --> 00:24:08.359 Reading<00:24:06.900><c> from</c><00:24:07.160><c> the</c><00:24:07.299><c> revised</c><00:24:07.720><c> version.</c> 00:24:08.799 --> 00:24:13.539 Come,<00:24:09.539><c> Teddy,</c><00:24:10.380><c> for</c><00:24:10.619><c> the</c><00:24:10.960><c> wine</c><00:24:11.420><c> press</c><00:24:11.839><c> is</c><00:24:12.680><c> full.</c> 00:24:13.799 --> 00:24:18.799 The<00:24:14.039><c> fats</c><00:24:14.319><c> overflow</c><00:24:15.119><c> for</c><00:24:16.180><c> their</c><00:24:16.500><c> wickedness</c><00:24:17.519><c> is</c><00:24:17.940><c> great.</c> 00:24:20.099 --> 00:24:23.259 Jeremiah<00:24:20.660><c> 25</c><00:24:21.220><c> and</c><00:24:21.380><c> at</c><00:24:21.519><c> verse</c><00:24:21.740><c> 17.</c> 00:24:23.319 --> 00:24:26.380 Then<00:24:23.400><c> I</c><00:24:23.599><c> took</c><00:24:23.880><c> the</c><00:24:24.140><c> cup</c><00:24:24.279><c> of</c><00:24:24.500><c> the</c><00:24:24.640><c> Lord's</c><00:24:25.019><c> hand</c><00:24:25.200><c> and</c><00:24:25.380><c> I</c><00:24:25.559><c> made</c><00:24:25.839><c> all</c> 00:24:26.380 --> 00:24:28.099 nations<00:24:26.900><c> to</c><00:24:27.279><c> drink.</c> 00:24:28.400 --> 00:24:34.579 Now<00:24:28.599><c> those</c><00:24:28.839><c> all</c><00:24:29.059><c> nations</c><00:24:29.380><c> could</c><00:24:29.759><c> again</c><00:24:30.059><c> be</c><00:24:30.380><c> related</c><00:24:30.640><c> to</c><00:24:30.859><c> the</c><00:24:31.039><c> all</c><00:24:31.240><c> nations</c><00:24:31.700><c> of</c><00:24:33.339><c> verse</c><00:24:33.759><c> 2</c> 00:24:34.579 --> 00:24:37.079 of<00:24:35.119><c> Joel</c><00:24:35.440><c> chapter</c><00:24:35.839><c> 3.</c> 00:24:37.660 --> 00:24:40.160 Then<00:24:37.759><c> I</c><00:24:37.880><c> took</c><00:24:38.079><c> the</c><00:24:38.319><c> cup</c><00:24:38.500><c> of</c><00:24:38.720><c> the</c><00:24:38.880><c> Lord's</c><00:24:39.220><c> hand</c><00:24:39.359><c> and</c><00:24:39.539><c> made</c><00:24:39.740><c> all</c> 00:24:40.160 --> 00:24:43.779 nations<00:24:40.500><c> to</c><00:24:40.799><c> drink</c><00:24:41.599><c> unto</c><00:24:41.940><c> whom</c><00:24:42.220><c> the</c><00:24:42.380><c> Lord</c><00:24:42.660><c> hath</c><00:24:42.880><c> sent</c><00:24:43.180><c> me.</c> 00:24:43.779 --> 00:24:50.900 And<00:24:44.420><c> so</c><00:24:44.680><c> we</c><00:24:44.980><c> find</c><00:24:45.240><c> now</c><00:24:45.740><c> as</c><00:24:46.099><c> this</c><00:24:46.380><c> cup</c><00:24:46.960><c> passes</c><00:24:47.579><c> from</c><00:24:48.519><c> hand</c><00:24:48.839><c> to</c><00:24:49.059><c> hand,</c> 00:24:51.299 --> 00:24:53.400 judgment<00:24:51.420><c> begins</c><00:24:51.900><c> at</c><00:24:52.079><c> the</c><00:24:52.279><c> household</c><00:24:52.700><c> first.</c> 00:24:53.839 --> 00:24:56.099 Verse<00:24:54.079><c> 18.</c> 00:24:56.420 --> 00:24:59.400 Jerusalem<00:24:56.880><c> and</c><00:24:57.660><c> the</c><00:24:57.799><c> cities</c><00:24:58.140><c> of</c><00:24:58.539><c> Judah.</c> 00:24:59.680 --> 00:25:05.420 And<00:24:59.900><c> so</c><00:25:00.059><c> it</c><00:25:00.240><c> was</c><00:25:00.380><c> in</c><00:25:00.599><c> the</c><00:25:00.779><c> prophecy</c><00:25:01.579><c> of</c><00:25:02.119><c> Joel</c><00:25:02.640><c> chapter</c><00:25:03.200><c> 1</c><00:25:03.940><c> through</c><00:25:04.500><c> to</c><00:25:04.799><c> chapter</c><00:25:05.119><c> 2</c> 00:25:05.420 --> 00:25:07.180 at<00:25:05.619><c> verse</c><00:25:05.859><c> 14.</c> 00:25:07.500 --> 00:25:10.240 The<00:25:07.680><c> wine</c><00:25:08.160><c> of</c><00:25:08.640><c> the</c><00:25:08.920><c> wrath</c><00:25:09.079><c> of</c><00:25:09.380><c> God.</c> 00:25:10.240 --> 00:25:15.180 Judgment<00:25:11.579><c> to</c><00:25:12.720><c> the</c><00:25:12.900><c> household</c><00:25:13.180><c> of</c><00:25:13.420><c> God</c><00:25:13.599><c> first.</c> 00:25:15.859 --> 00:25:19.500 Verse<00:25:15.920><c> 19</c><00:25:16.539><c> of</c><00:25:16.759><c> Jeremiah</c><00:25:17.200><c> 25.</c> 00:25:19.799 --> 00:25:23.740 Pharaoh<00:25:19.980><c> king</c><00:25:20.299><c> of</c><00:25:20.559><c> Egypt</c><00:25:21.160><c> and</c><00:25:22.019><c> his</c><00:25:22.339><c> servants.</c> 00:25:24.900 --> 00:25:27.759 Joel<00:25:25.059><c> chapter</c><00:25:25.420><c> 3</c><00:25:25.799><c> and</c><00:25:25.920><c> at</c><00:25:26.099><c> verse</c><00:25:26.339><c> 19.</c> 00:25:28.980 --> 00:25:35.859 Egypt<00:25:29.519><c> shall</c><00:25:30.380><c> be</c><00:25:31.259><c> a</c><00:25:31.539><c> desolation</c><00:25:32.339><c> and</c><00:25:33.519><c> Edom</c><00:25:34.220><c> a</c><00:25:34.680><c> desolate</c><00:25:35.059><c> wilderness</c><00:25:35.519><c> for</c> 00:25:35.859 --> 00:25:37.539 the<00:25:36.119><c> violence</c><00:25:36.539><c> against</c><00:25:37.119><c> Judah.</c> 00:25:37.539 --> 00:25:40.640 So<00:25:38.619><c> we</c><00:25:38.740><c> have</c><00:25:38.920><c> Pharaoh</c><00:25:39.319><c> king</c><00:25:39.539><c> of</c><00:25:39.759><c> Egypt.</c> 00:25:41.140 --> 00:25:45.279 One<00:25:41.220><c> of</c><00:25:41.339><c> the</c><00:25:41.480><c> nations</c><00:25:41.880><c> that</c><00:25:42.180><c> drink</c><00:25:42.480><c> of</c><00:25:42.720><c> the</c><00:25:42.980><c> wine</c><00:25:43.319><c> of</c><00:25:43.839><c> the</c><00:25:44.000><c> wrath</c><00:25:44.119><c> of</c><00:25:44.400><c> God.</c> 00:25:45.680 --> 00:25:49.180 And<00:25:45.799><c> Egypt</c><00:25:46.180><c> here</c><00:25:46.519><c> shall</c><00:25:46.759><c> be</c><00:25:47.259><c> a</c><00:25:47.660><c> desolation.</c> 00:25:50.319 --> 00:25:52.960 How<00:25:50.420><c> are</c><00:25:50.539><c> we</c><00:25:50.619><c> doing?</c><00:25:51.359><c> All</c><00:25:51.500><c> right?</c> 00:25:53.279 --> 00:25:54.079 Battling. 00:25:54.640 --> 00:25:56.980 Okay<00:25:54.799><c> we've</c><00:25:54.940><c> only</c><00:25:55.140><c> got</c><00:25:55.299><c> a</c><00:25:55.400><c> couple</c><00:25:55.559><c> more</c><00:25:55.740><c> to</c><00:25:55.940><c> go.</c> 00:25:57.299 --> 00:26:00.559 Verse<00:25:57.500><c> 20</c><00:25:57.940><c> of</c><00:25:58.240><c> Jeremiah</c><00:25:58.640><c> 25.</c> 00:26:02.680 --> 00:26:05.660 All<00:26:02.920><c> the</c><00:26:03.160><c> mingled</c><00:26:03.599><c> people</c><00:26:04.079><c> and</c><00:26:04.359><c> all</c><00:26:04.579><c> the</c><00:26:04.779><c> kings</c><00:26:05.019><c> of</c><00:26:05.220><c> the</c><00:26:05.339><c> land</c> 00:26:05.660 --> 00:26:06.359 of<00:26:06.019><c> Ulth</c> 00:26:06.359 --> 00:26:11.259 and<00:26:07.220><c> all</c><00:26:07.460><c> the</c><00:26:07.700><c> kings</c><00:26:07.940><c> of</c><00:26:08.160><c> the</c><00:26:08.299><c> land</c><00:26:08.519><c> of</c><00:26:09.700><c> the</c><00:26:09.940><c> Philistines.</c> 00:26:11.339 --> 00:26:14.119 And<00:26:11.619><c> we</c><00:26:12.000><c> have</c><00:26:12.140><c> an</c><00:26:12.400><c> extension</c><00:26:12.759><c> there</c><00:26:12.960><c> of</c><00:26:13.059><c> the</c><00:26:13.180><c> land</c><00:26:13.319><c> of</c><00:26:13.440><c> the</c><00:26:13.579><c> Philistines</c> 00:26:14.119 --> 00:26:22.759 because<00:26:14.480><c> it</c><00:26:15.859><c> incorporated</c><00:26:16.660><c> Ashkelon,</c><00:26:20.240><c> Azar,</c><00:26:21.019><c> Ekron,</c><00:26:21.740><c> Ashdod.</c> 00:26:23.119 --> 00:26:25.400 And<00:26:23.200><c> of</c><00:26:23.400><c> course</c><00:26:23.599><c> in</c><00:26:23.759><c> Joel</c><00:26:23.940><c> chapter</c><00:26:24.220><c> 3</c><00:26:24.420><c> we</c><00:26:24.660><c> found</c><00:26:24.839><c> exactly</c><00:26:25.240><c> the</c> 00:26:25.400 --> 00:26:28.059 same<00:26:25.640><c> thing</c><00:26:25.819><c> in</c><00:26:25.980><c> verse</c><00:26:26.240><c> 4.</c> 00:26:28.440 --> 00:26:30.660 Verse<00:26:28.720><c> 21</c><00:26:29.279><c> of</c><00:26:29.480><c> Jeremiah</c><00:26:29.859><c> 25.</c> 00:26:30.920 --> 00:26:33.700 Edom<00:26:31.240><c> and</c><00:26:31.539><c> Moab,</c><00:26:32.599><c> the</c><00:26:32.779><c> children</c><00:26:33.000><c> of</c><00:26:33.319><c> Ammon.</c> 00:26:33.700 --> 00:26:37.200 And<00:26:34.819><c> we've</c><00:26:35.039><c> just</c><00:26:35.259><c> looked</c><00:26:35.460><c> at</c><00:26:35.599><c> them</c><00:26:35.759><c> in</c><00:26:35.940><c> verse</c><00:26:36.220><c> 19.</c> 00:26:37.740 --> 00:26:40.140 Edom<00:26:37.960><c> shall</c><00:26:38.180><c> be</c><00:26:38.440><c> a</c><00:26:38.559><c> desolate</c><00:26:38.960><c> wilderness.</c> 00:26:40.839 --> 00:26:43.700 Verse<00:26:40.980><c> 22</c><00:26:41.599><c> of</c><00:26:41.859><c> Jeremiah</c><00:26:42.240><c> 25.</c> 00:26:44.079 --> 00:26:47.920 All<00:26:44.299><c> the</c><00:26:44.500><c> kings</c><00:26:44.700><c> of</c><00:26:45.119><c> Tyrus</c><00:26:45.640><c> and</c><00:26:46.240><c> all</c><00:26:46.440><c> the</c><00:26:46.660><c> kings</c><00:26:46.900><c> of</c><00:26:47.299><c> Zidon.</c> 00:26:48.160 --> 00:26:54.660 Again<00:26:48.500><c> we've</c><00:26:48.880><c> found</c><00:26:49.039><c> those</c><00:26:49.480><c> in</c><00:26:49.799><c> verse</c><00:26:50.119><c> 4</c><00:26:51.039><c> of</c><00:26:52.319><c> Joel</c><00:26:52.819><c> 3.</c> 00:26:56.119 --> 00:27:00.440 And<00:26:56.299><c> of</c><00:26:56.500><c> course</c><00:26:57.140><c> the</c><00:26:58.019><c> verse</c><00:26:58.299><c> that</c><00:26:58.680><c> really</c><00:26:59.160><c> sums</c><00:26:59.400><c> it</c><00:26:59.599><c> up</c><00:26:59.720><c> for</c><00:26:59.940><c> us.</c> 00:27:00.440 --> 00:27:04.539 Verse<00:27:01.059><c> 26</c><00:27:01.900><c> of</c><00:27:02.279><c> Jeremiah</c><00:27:02.740><c> 25.</c> 00:27:04.640 --> 00:27:09.839 And<00:27:04.680><c> this</c><00:27:04.819><c> is</c><00:27:05.019><c> the</c><00:27:05.160><c> key</c><00:27:05.359><c> word</c><00:27:06.119><c> because</c><00:27:06.619><c> it</c><00:27:06.779><c> takes</c><00:27:06.980><c> us</c><00:27:07.200><c> back</c><00:27:07.500><c> to</c><00:27:08.099><c> Jehoshaphat.</c> 00:27:10.480 --> 00:27:15.640 God<00:27:10.960><c> will</c><00:27:11.440><c> plead</c><00:27:12.380><c> first,</c><00:27:14.660><c> then</c><00:27:14.880><c> God</c><00:27:15.059><c> will</c><00:27:15.279><c> judge.</c> 00:27:15.819 --> 00:27:19.180 And<00:27:15.900><c> here</c><00:27:16.079><c> we</c><00:27:16.220><c> deal</c><00:27:16.400><c> with</c><00:27:16.640><c> the</c><00:27:16.880><c> pleading.</c> 00:27:23.299 --> 00:27:26.039 We'll<00:27:23.779><c> take</c><00:27:24.039><c> it</c><00:27:24.160><c> from</c><00:27:24.319><c> verse</c><00:27:24.539><c> 26</c><00:27:25.059><c> and</c><00:27:25.259><c> we'll</c><00:27:25.500><c> work</c><00:27:25.660><c> down</c><00:27:25.900><c> to</c> 00:27:26.039 --> 00:27:27.319 verse<00:27:26.259><c> 31.</c> 00:27:27.640 --> 00:27:31.160 We're<00:27:28.079><c> doing</c><00:27:28.339><c> a</c><00:27:28.500><c> little</c><00:27:28.660><c> bit</c><00:27:28.819><c> of</c><00:27:30.059><c> a</c><00:27:30.259><c> tour</c><00:27:30.460><c> here.</c> 00:27:31.660 --> 00:27:35.319 We'll<00:27:31.740><c> take</c><00:27:31.900><c> it</c><00:27:31.980><c> from</c><00:27:32.140><c> verse</c><00:27:32.579><c> 26</c><00:27:33.160><c> of</c><00:27:33.380><c> Jeremiah</c><00:27:33.759><c> 25.</c> 00:27:35.779 --> 00:27:40.900 And<00:27:35.859><c> all</c><00:27:36.059><c> the</c><00:27:36.220><c> kings</c><00:27:36.380><c> of</c><00:27:36.559><c> the</c><00:27:36.779><c> north,</c><00:27:37.140><c> far</c><00:27:37.519><c> and</c><00:27:37.839><c> near,</c><00:27:39.319><c> one</c><00:27:39.839><c> with</c><00:27:40.460><c> the</c><00:27:40.619><c> other,</c> 00:27:41.099 --> 00:27:44.839 all<00:27:41.480><c> the</c><00:27:41.720><c> kingdoms</c><00:27:42.119><c> of</c><00:27:42.339><c> the</c><00:27:42.559><c> world</c><00:27:43.079><c> which</c><00:27:44.240><c> are</c><00:27:44.440><c> brought</c><00:27:44.619><c> upon</c> 00:27:44.839 --> 00:27:46.720 the<00:27:45.039><c> face</c><00:27:45.259><c> of</c><00:27:45.440><c> the</c><00:27:45.579><c> whole</c><00:27:45.799><c> earth.</c> 00:27:47.660 --> 00:27:51.240 Go<00:27:47.819><c> to</c><00:27:47.960><c> Joel</c><00:27:48.279><c> chapter</c><00:27:48.619><c> 3</c><00:27:48.960><c> now</c><00:27:49.180><c> and</c><00:27:49.299><c> at</c><00:27:49.400><c> verse</c><00:27:49.660><c> 2.</c> 00:27:52.920 --> 00:27:58.079 I<00:27:53.500><c> will</c><00:27:53.839><c> gather</c><00:27:54.140><c> all</c><00:27:54.559><c> nations</c><00:27:55.140><c> and</c><00:27:55.579><c> bring</c><00:27:55.759><c> them</c><00:27:55.900><c> into</c><00:27:56.180><c> the</c><00:27:56.400><c> valley</c><00:27:56.619><c> of</c><00:27:56.859><c> Jehoshaphat.</c> 00:27:58.640 --> 00:28:02.900 I<00:27:58.880><c> will</c><00:27:59.259><c> plead</c><00:27:59.720><c> with</c><00:28:00.259><c> them</c><00:28:00.440><c> there</c><00:28:00.779><c> for</c><00:28:00.960><c> my</c><00:28:01.200><c> people</c><00:28:01.799><c> and</c><00:28:02.519><c> for</c><00:28:02.700><c> my</c> 00:28:02.900 --> 00:28:04.420 heritage<00:28:03.259><c> Israel.</c> 00:28:04.779 --> 00:28:07.740 And<00:28:04.880><c> now</c><00:28:05.059><c> to</c><00:28:05.299><c> Jeremiah</c><00:28:05.539><c> 25</c><00:28:06.180><c> at</c><00:28:06.400><c> verse</c><00:28:06.619><c> 31.</c> 00:28:08.000 --> 00:28:10.200 Taking<00:28:08.259><c> it</c><00:28:08.440><c> from</c><00:28:08.579><c> the</c><00:28:08.700><c> middle</c><00:28:08.839><c> of</c><00:28:09.019><c> the</c><00:28:09.160><c> verse.</c> 00:28:10.440 --> 00:28:13.619 For<00:28:10.680><c> the</c><00:28:10.920><c> Lord</c><00:28:11.180><c> hath</c><00:28:11.440><c> a</c><00:28:11.579><c> controversy</c><00:28:12.140><c> with</c><00:28:12.460><c> the</c><00:28:12.640><c> nations.</c> 00:28:13.940 --> 00:28:16.700 He<00:28:14.220><c> will</c><00:28:14.519><c> plead</c><00:28:14.920><c> with</c><00:28:15.920><c> all</c><00:28:16.259><c> flesh.</c> 00:28:16.700 --> 00:28:22.440 Not<00:28:17.599><c> some</c><00:28:17.940><c> flesh,</c><00:28:18.720><c> all</c><00:28:18.980><c> flesh</c><00:28:19.680><c> related</c><00:28:20.640><c> to</c><00:28:21.200><c> all</c><00:28:21.420><c> nations.</c> 00:28:23.779 --> 00:28:26.460 So<00:28:23.940><c> from</c><00:28:24.140><c> this</c><00:28:24.380><c> sequence</c><00:28:24.740><c> the</c><00:28:25.059><c> gathering</c><00:28:25.420><c> of</c><00:28:25.700><c> all</c><00:28:25.920><c> nations</c><00:28:26.240><c> to</c> 00:28:26.460 --> 00:28:29.000 the<00:28:26.559><c> Middle</c><00:28:26.759><c> East</c><00:28:27.000><c> seems</c><00:28:27.380><c> to</c><00:28:27.579><c> be</c><00:28:27.740><c> twofold.</c> 00:28:30.079 --> 00:28:35.240 One,<00:28:31.319><c> God</c><00:28:31.579><c> gathers</c><00:28:31.980><c> all</c><00:28:32.640><c> nations</c><00:28:33.059><c> against</c><00:28:33.559><c> Jerusalem</c><00:28:34.059><c> to</c><00:28:34.359><c> battle,</c> 00:28:35.920 --> 00:28:40.740 to<00:28:36.160><c> bring</c><00:28:36.440><c> his</c><00:28:36.839><c> judgments</c><00:28:37.279><c> to</c><00:28:37.680><c> pass</c><00:28:37.920><c> upon</c><00:28:38.759><c> the</c><00:28:39.339><c> children</c><00:28:39.539><c> of</c><00:28:39.819><c> Israel.</c> 00:28:41.539 --> 00:28:46.079 To<00:28:42.140><c> all</c><00:28:42.579><c> nations</c><00:28:43.039><c> then</c><00:28:43.740><c> in</c><00:28:44.500><c> the</c><00:28:44.660><c> land</c><00:28:44.759><c> of</c><00:28:45.000><c> Israel.</c> 00:28:46.559 --> 00:28:49.299 Or<00:28:46.680><c> to</c><00:28:46.799><c> be</c><00:28:46.980><c> judged</c><00:28:47.299><c> by</c><00:28:47.599><c> God</c><00:28:47.799><c> directly.</c> 00:28:51.539 --> 00:28:54.539 And<00:28:51.640><c> so</c><00:28:51.819><c> God</c><00:28:52.099><c> gathers</c><00:28:52.440><c> the</c><00:28:52.640><c> nations</c><00:28:53.019><c> for</c><00:28:53.400><c> war.</c> 00:28:54.640 --> 00:28:58.099 Joel<00:28:54.859><c> chapter</c><00:28:55.240><c> 3</c><00:28:55.579><c> and</c><00:28:55.700><c> at</c><00:28:55.839><c> verse</c><00:28:56.140><c> 9.</c> 00:28:58.839 --> 00:29:01.180 Proclaim<00:28:59.339><c> ye</c><00:28:59.579><c> thus</c><00:28:59.900><c> amongst</c><00:29:00.420><c> the</c><00:29:00.660><c> nations.</c> 00:29:01.319 --> 00:29:04.380 The<00:29:01.519><c> word</c><00:29:01.759><c> Gentiles,</c><00:29:02.440><c> there's</c><00:29:02.720><c> again</c><00:29:03.000><c> the</c><00:29:03.160><c> word</c><00:29:03.420><c> goyim.</c> 00:29:05.000 --> 00:29:06.680 Proclaim<00:29:05.420><c> ye</c><00:29:05.619><c> thus</c><00:29:05.819><c> amongst</c><00:29:06.119><c> the</c><00:29:06.400><c> nations.</c> 00:29:06.839 --> 00:29:08.059 Prepare<00:29:07.380><c> war.</c> 00:29:08.059 --> 00:29:11.180 Wake<00:29:09.339><c> up</c><00:29:09.839><c> the</c><00:29:10.079><c> mighty</c><00:29:10.380><c> men.</c> 00:29:11.460 --> 00:29:13.859 Let<00:29:11.559><c> all</c><00:29:11.759><c> the</c><00:29:11.859><c> men</c><00:29:12.000><c> of</c><00:29:12.240><c> war</c><00:29:12.420><c> draw</c><00:29:12.799><c> near.</c> 00:29:14.440 --> 00:29:16.559 Let<00:29:14.720><c> them</c><00:29:15.059><c> come</c><00:29:15.359><c> up.</c> 00:29:17.400 --> 00:29:21.359 And<00:29:17.500><c> the</c><00:29:17.660><c> following</c><00:29:17.960><c> verse</c><00:29:18.359><c> is</c><00:29:19.000><c> frighteningly</c><00:29:19.779><c> similar</c><00:29:20.099><c> to</c> 00:29:21.359 --> 00:29:24.960 the<00:29:21.680><c> political</c><00:29:22.079><c> environment</c><00:29:22.720><c> in</c><00:29:22.920><c> which</c><00:29:23.059><c> we</c><00:29:23.259><c> find</c><00:29:23.500><c> ourselves</c><00:29:23.960><c> today.</c> 00:29:25.039 --> 00:29:32.440 When<00:29:25.240><c> metals</c><00:29:25.680><c> taken</c><00:29:26.140><c> from</c><00:29:27.140><c> the</c><00:29:27.559><c> earth</c><00:29:28.099><c> are</c><00:29:28.720><c> used</c><00:29:29.119><c> for</c><00:29:31.019><c> instruments</c><00:29:31.700><c> of</c><00:29:32.039><c> war.</c> 00:29:32.440 --> 00:29:40.880 They're<00:29:33.539><c> used</c><00:29:33.839><c> for</c><00:29:35.220><c> making</c><00:29:35.920><c> anti</c><00:29:36.440><c>-ballistic</c><00:29:36.920><c> missiles,</c><00:29:37.880><c> nuclear</c><00:29:38.200><c> warheads,</c><00:29:39.660><c> Polaris</c><00:29:40.019><c> submarines</c><00:29:40.660><c> and</c> 00:29:40.880 --> 00:29:41.700 the<00:29:41.019><c> like.</c> 00:29:42.000 --> 00:29:45.759 Instead<00:29:42.400><c> of</c><00:29:42.599><c> using</c><00:29:42.880><c> that</c><00:29:43.160><c> same</c><00:29:43.359><c> metal</c><00:29:43.880><c> to</c><00:29:44.720><c> make</c><00:29:45.000><c> agricultural</c> 00:29:45.759 --> 00:29:49.500 implements<00:29:46.420><c> in</c><00:29:47.019><c> order</c><00:29:47.240><c> to</c><00:29:47.539><c> feed</c><00:29:47.740><c> the</c><00:29:48.000><c> starving</c><00:29:48.299><c> millions.</c> 00:29:50.220 --> 00:29:53.160 Okay<00:29:50.440><c> says</c><00:29:50.700><c> God</c><00:29:51.019><c> then,</c><00:29:51.500><c> verse</c><00:29:51.740><c> 10.</c> 00:29:53.380 --> 00:29:57.119 Beat<00:29:53.599><c> your</c><00:29:54.019><c> plowshares</c><00:29:54.579><c> into</c><00:29:55.019><c> swords</c><00:29:55.500><c> and</c><00:29:56.579><c> your</c><00:29:56.839><c> pruning</c> 00:29:57.119 --> 00:29:58.440 hooks<00:29:57.339><c> into</c><00:29:57.740><c> spears.</c> 00:29:58.440 --> 00:30:02.940 Let<00:29:59.700><c> the</c><00:29:59.960><c> weak</c><00:30:00.140><c> say</c><00:30:00.859><c> I</c><00:30:01.539><c> am</c><00:30:01.880><c> strong.</c> 00:30:03.460 --> 00:30:06.220 And<00:30:03.599><c> isn't</c><00:30:03.759><c> that</c><00:30:03.960><c> exactly</c><00:30:04.460><c> what</c><00:30:04.619><c> is</c><00:30:04.799><c> happening</c><00:30:05.140><c> today?</c> 00:30:06.460 --> 00:30:10.279 With<00:30:06.640><c> all</c><00:30:06.900><c> the</c><00:30:07.180><c> third</c><00:30:07.500><c> world</c><00:30:08.039><c> countries</c><00:30:08.619><c> flexing</c><00:30:09.200><c> their</c><00:30:09.359><c> muscles.</c> 00:30:10.900 --> 00:30:13.900 Let<00:30:11.099><c> the</c><00:30:11.400><c> weak</c><00:30:11.640><c> say</c><00:30:12.160><c> I</c><00:30:12.480><c> am</c><00:30:12.880><c> strong.</c> 00:30:14.000 --> 00:30:18.519 In<00:30:14.180><c> fact</c><00:30:14.500><c> in</c><00:30:14.940><c> the</c><00:30:15.220><c> parable</c><00:30:15.579><c> of</c><00:30:15.980><c> the</c><00:30:16.240><c> fig</c><00:30:16.339><c> tree</c><00:30:16.799><c> in</c><00:30:17.940><c> the</c><00:30:18.160><c> Olivet</c> 00:30:18.519 --> 00:30:20.259 prophecy<00:30:18.980><c> through</c><00:30:19.299><c> Luke's</c><00:30:19.680><c> record.</c> 00:30:20.700 --> 00:30:24.799 It<00:30:20.759><c> is</c><00:30:21.000><c> behold</c><00:30:21.500><c> the</c><00:30:21.759><c> fig</c><00:30:21.980><c> tree</c><00:30:22.460><c> and</c><00:30:23.500><c> all</c><00:30:24.119><c> the</c><00:30:24.420><c> trees.</c> 00:30:24.799 --> 00:30:33.980 A<00:30:26.140><c> great</c><00:30:27.099><c> prophecy</c><00:30:27.700><c> there</c><00:30:28.519><c> of</c><00:30:29.720><c> the</c><00:30:30.039><c> millions,</c><00:30:31.380><c> excuse</c><00:30:31.819><c> the</c><00:30:32.460><c> exaggeration,</c><00:30:33.759><c> of</c> 00:30:33.980 --> 00:30:36.019 third<00:30:34.220><c> world</c><00:30:34.400><c> countries</c><00:30:34.819><c> which</c><00:30:35.079><c> are</c><00:30:35.259><c> popping</c><00:30:35.440><c> up</c><00:30:35.680><c> all</c><00:30:35.859><c> over</c> 00:30:36.019 --> 00:30:36.400 the<00:30:36.220><c> place.</c> 00:30:36.460 --> 00:30:38.299 Flexing<00:30:36.940><c> their</c><00:30:37.059><c> muscles.</c> 00:30:38.359 --> 00:30:39.000 Verse<00:30:38.559><c> 11.</c> 00:30:39.380 --> 00:30:45.559 Assemble<00:30:39.779><c> yourselves</c><00:30:40.319><c> and</c><00:30:40.640><c> come</c><00:30:40.880><c> all</c><00:30:41.160><c> ye</c><00:30:41.299><c> nations</c><00:30:41.920><c> and</c><00:30:42.799><c> gather</c><00:30:43.059><c> yourselves</c><00:30:43.680><c> together</c><00:30:44.180><c> round</c><00:30:44.480><c> about.</c> 00:30:46.180 --> 00:30:49.880 Cause<00:30:46.339><c> thy</c><00:30:46.579><c> mighty</c><00:30:46.940><c> ones</c><00:30:47.200><c> to</c><00:30:47.440><c> come</c><00:30:47.680><c> down,</c><00:30:48.740><c> O</c><00:30:48.980><c> Lord.</c> 00:30:51.220 --> 00:30:54.920 Now<00:30:51.819><c> there's</c><00:30:52.420><c> a</c><00:30:52.640><c> hint</c><00:30:52.839><c> there</c><00:30:53.019><c> that</c><00:30:53.240><c> we're</c><00:30:53.460><c> talking</c><00:30:53.700><c> about</c><00:30:53.940><c> the</c><00:30:54.200><c> saints.</c> 00:30:55.700 --> 00:30:58.880 But<00:30:55.759><c> the</c><00:30:56.160><c> Hebrew</c><00:30:56.380><c> doesn't</c><00:30:57.279><c> say</c><00:30:57.579><c> that</c><00:30:57.799><c> at</c><00:30:57.940><c> all</c><00:30:58.079><c> and</c><00:30:58.220><c> neither</c> 00:30:58.880 --> 00:31:00.180 does<00:30:59.079><c> the</c><00:30:59.339><c> Septuagint.</c> 00:31:00.619 --> 00:31:04.119 The<00:31:00.759><c> Septuagint</c><00:31:01.400><c> renders</c><00:31:01.740><c> that</c><00:31:01.960><c> let</c><00:31:02.259><c> the</c><00:31:02.579><c> timid</c><00:31:03.039><c> or</c><00:31:03.400><c> the</c><00:31:03.640><c> meek</c> 00:31:04.119 --> 00:31:06.019 become<00:31:04.759><c> a</c><00:31:05.160><c> warrior.</c> 00:31:06.380 --> 00:31:11.779 It<00:31:06.500><c> is</c><00:31:06.720><c> a</c><00:31:06.920><c> direct</c><00:31:07.140><c> reference</c><00:31:07.619><c> to</c><00:31:08.400><c> let</c><00:31:08.880><c> the</c><00:31:09.119><c> weak</c><00:31:09.299><c> say</c><00:31:09.900><c> I</c><00:31:10.440><c> am</c><00:31:10.700><c> strong.</c> 00:31:11.900 --> 00:31:12.700 Verse<00:31:12.019><c> 12.</c> 00:31:12.700 --> 00:31:18.299 Let<00:31:13.299><c> the</c><00:31:13.700><c> nations</c><00:31:14.400><c> be</c><00:31:15.079><c> weakened</c><00:31:15.559><c> or</c><00:31:15.960><c> rather</c><00:31:16.220><c> wakened</c><00:31:17.200><c> and</c><00:31:17.759><c> come</c><00:31:17.960><c> up</c> 00:31:18.299 --> 00:31:19.680 to<00:31:18.500><c> the</c><00:31:18.680><c> valley</c><00:31:18.880><c> of</c><00:31:19.079><c> Jehoshaphat.</c> 00:31:19.720 --> 00:31:23.900 For<00:31:19.960><c> there</c><00:31:20.220><c> I</c><00:31:20.400><c> will</c><00:31:20.619><c> sit</c><00:31:20.740><c> to</c><00:31:21.059><c> judge</c><00:31:21.400><c> all</c><00:31:21.819><c> the</c><00:31:21.960><c> heathen</c><00:31:22.279><c> round</c><00:31:22.599><c> about.</c> 00:31:24.039 --> 00:31:26.720 Put<00:31:24.180><c> ye</c><00:31:24.380><c> in</c><00:31:24.519><c> the</c><00:31:24.700><c> sickle</c><00:31:25.000><c> for</c><00:31:25.160><c> the</c><00:31:25.500><c> harvest</c><00:31:25.799><c> is</c><00:31:26.099><c> ripe.</c> 00:31:27.200 --> 00:31:31.500 Come<00:31:27.740><c> get</c><00:31:28.079><c> ye</c><00:31:28.279><c> down</c><00:31:28.880><c> for</c><00:31:29.420><c> the</c><00:31:29.700><c> winepress</c><00:31:30.299><c> is</c><00:31:30.599><c> full.</c> 00:31:31.579 --> 00:31:36.259 The<00:31:31.839><c> fats</c><00:31:32.099><c> overflow</c><00:31:32.880><c> and</c><00:31:33.880><c> their</c><00:31:34.200><c> wickedness</c><00:31:34.859><c> is</c><00:31:35.240><c> great.</c> 00:31:37.359 --> 00:31:41.539 Now<00:31:37.839><c> the</c><00:31:37.980><c> first</c><00:31:38.200><c> time</c><00:31:38.359><c> I</c><00:31:38.460><c> read</c><00:31:38.640><c> that</c><00:31:39.619><c> the</c><00:31:40.519><c> automatic</c><00:31:41.099><c> allusion</c> 00:31:41.539 --> 00:31:47.079 is<00:31:42.880><c> to</c><00:31:43.380><c> the</c><00:31:43.619><c> great</c><00:31:43.799><c> harvest</c><00:31:44.380><c> of</c><00:31:45.380><c> the</c><00:31:45.579><c> wheat</c><00:31:45.819><c> and</c><00:31:46.059><c> the</c><00:31:46.339><c> tig.</c> 00:31:47.440 --> 00:31:49.779 But<00:31:47.920><c> this</c><00:31:48.160><c> is</c><00:31:48.400><c> not</c><00:31:48.619><c> that</c><00:31:48.779><c> harvest.</c> 00:31:49.799 --> 00:31:52.119 Could<00:31:49.880><c> we</c><00:31:50.019><c> come</c><00:31:50.240><c> to</c><00:31:50.460><c> Revelation</c><00:31:50.920><c> 14?</c> 00:31:53.539 --> 00:31:57.119 And<00:31:54.019><c> it's</c><00:31:54.500><c> a</c><00:31:54.680><c> direct</c><00:31:54.859><c> reference,</c><00:31:55.240><c> you'll</c><00:31:55.460><c> find</c><00:31:55.559><c> it</c><00:31:55.720><c> in</c><00:31:55.740><c> your</c><00:31:56.000><c> margin.</c> 00:31:58.079 --> 00:32:01.980 Because<00:31:58.940><c> when</c><00:31:59.160><c> we</c><00:31:59.240><c> come</c><00:31:59.420><c> to</c><00:31:59.539><c> Revelation</c><00:31:59.920><c> 14</c><00:32:00.440><c> we</c><00:32:00.619><c> find</c><00:32:00.940><c> ourselves</c><00:32:01.559><c> between</c> 00:32:01.980 --> 00:32:10.579 two<00:32:02.440><c> great</c><00:32:02.779><c> sequences</c><00:32:03.359><c> in</c><00:32:05.519><c> the</c><00:32:06.180><c> prophecy</c><00:32:06.720><c> of</c><00:32:08.819><c> the</c><00:32:08.960><c> Lord</c><00:32:09.119><c> Jesus</c><00:32:09.480><c> Christ.</c> 00:32:10.660 --> 00:32:15.119 And<00:32:10.819><c> that</c><00:32:10.900><c> is</c><00:32:11.079><c> between</c><00:32:11.640><c> the</c><00:32:12.359><c> trumpet</c><00:32:12.640><c> sequence</c><00:32:13.180><c> and</c><00:32:13.519><c> the</c><00:32:13.740><c> vial</c><00:32:14.019><c> sequence.</c> 00:32:15.819 --> 00:32:19.880 And<00:32:15.980><c> we're</c><00:32:16.119><c> going</c><00:32:16.220><c> to</c><00:32:16.440><c> find</c><00:32:16.599><c> this</c><00:32:17.240><c> great</c><00:32:18.140><c> harvest</c><00:32:19.059><c> happening</c> 00:32:19.880 --> 00:32:22.839 between<00:32:20.359><c> these</c><00:32:20.799><c> two</c><00:32:21.480><c> great</c><00:32:21.759><c> sequences.</c> 00:32:24.519 --> 00:32:29.920 Now<00:32:25.079><c> 14</c><00:32:25.640><c> at</c><00:32:25.900><c> verse</c><00:32:26.180><c> 1</c><00:32:26.559><c> we</c><00:32:26.819><c> find</c><00:32:27.299><c> the</c><00:32:27.680><c> final</c><00:32:28.000><c> number</c><00:32:28.359><c> of</c><00:32:28.619><c> the</c><00:32:28.819><c> redeemed</c><00:32:29.279><c> standing</c><00:32:29.700><c> on</c> 00:32:29.920 --> 00:32:33.259 the<00:32:30.059><c> Mount</c><00:32:30.299><c> Zion</c><00:32:30.759><c> with</c><00:32:32.480><c> the</c><00:32:32.880><c> Lamb.</c> 00:32:33.740 --> 00:32:34.819 Verse<00:32:33.839><c> 4.</c> 00:32:35.119 --> 00:32:38.960 These<00:32:35.180><c> are</c><00:32:35.460><c> they</c><00:32:35.700><c> which</c><00:32:36.200><c> were</c><00:32:36.859><c> not</c><00:32:37.180><c> defiled</c><00:32:37.599><c> with</c><00:32:37.859><c> women,</c><00:32:38.819><c> for</c> 00:32:38.960 --> 00:32:40.420 they<00:32:39.160><c> are</c><00:32:39.359><c> virgins.</c> 00:32:41.079 --> 00:32:43.259 These<00:32:41.279><c> are</c><00:32:41.480><c> they</c><00:32:41.640><c> which</c><00:32:42.000><c> follow</c><00:32:42.220><c> the</c><00:32:42.460><c> Lamb.</c> 00:32:43.960 --> 00:32:46.819 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verse</c><00:32:57.880><c> 18</c><00:32:58.900><c> where</c><00:33:00.180><c> we</c><00:33:00.420><c> find</c><00:33:00.680><c> this</c><00:33:01.000><c> reference</c><00:33:01.359><c> to</c> 00:33:01.619 --> 00:33:04.039 Joel<00:33:01.900><c> chapter</c><00:33:02.319><c> 3.</c> 00:33:06.079 --> 00:33:10.039 And<00:33:06.640><c> in</c><00:33:07.200><c> Revelation</c><00:33:08.019><c> 14</c><00:33:08.700><c> by</c><00:33:08.960><c> the</c><00:33:09.099><c> way</c><00:33:09.220><c> we</c><00:33:09.420><c> find</c><00:33:09.740><c> that</c><00:33:09.940><c> there</c> 00:33:10.039 --> 00:33:11.920 are<00:33:10.240><c> two</c><00:33:10.519><c> specific</c><00:33:11.079><c> harvests.</c> 00:33:11.920 --> 00:33:18.039 There's<00:33:12.960><c> a</c><00:33:13.180><c> harvest</c><00:33:13.619><c> of</c><00:33:14.640><c> the</c><00:33:14.859><c> first</c><00:33:15.059><c> fruits</c><00:33:15.859><c> by</c><00:33:17.160><c> one</c><00:33:17.500><c> like</c><00:33:17.680><c> unto</c><00:33:17.859><c> the</c> 00:33:18.039 --> 00:33:19.460 Son<00:33:18.180><c> of</c><00:33:18.440><c> Man.</c> 00:33:19.960 --> 00:33:23.740 And<00:33:20.319><c> we</c><00:33:20.539><c> find</c><00:33:20.700><c> that</c><00:33:20.880><c> from</c><00:33:21.119><c> verse</c><00:33:21.400><c> 14</c><00:33:21.980><c> to</c><00:33:22.160><c> verse</c><00:33:22.420><c> 16.</c> 00:33:24.359 --> 00:33:28.359 And<00:33:24.880><c> then</c><00:33:25.000><c> there's</c><00:33:25.180><c> a</c><00:33:25.380><c> second</c><00:33:25.619><c> harvest</c><00:33:26.140><c> which</c><00:33:27.519><c> we</c><00:33:27.720><c> are</c><00:33:27.839><c> now</c><00:33:27.960><c> going</c><00:33:28.099><c> to</c> 00:33:28.359 --> 00:33:32.400 consider<00:33:28.859><c> from</c><00:33:29.680><c> verse</c><00:33:30.119><c> 17</c><00:33:30.660><c> to</c><00:33:30.859><c> verse</c><00:33:31.279><c> 20.</c> 00:33:32.440 --> 00:33:34.880 And<00:33:32.720><c> we'll</c><00:33:32.920><c> take</c><00:33:33.119><c> it</c><00:33:33.240><c> from</c><00:33:33.380><c> verse</c><00:33:33.660><c> 18.</c> 00:33:35.539 --> 00:33:43.160 And<00:33:36.180><c> another</c><00:33:36.500><c> angel</c><00:33:36.880><c> came</c><00:33:37.259><c> out</c><00:33:37.680><c> from</c><00:33:38.019><c> the</c><00:33:38.240><c> altar</c><00:33:38.660><c> which</c><00:33:39.599><c> had</c><00:33:39.839><c> power</c><00:33:40.240><c> over</c><00:33:40.740><c> fire</c><00:33:41.319><c> and</c><00:33:42.519><c> cried</c><00:33:42.779><c> with</c><00:33:43.079><c> a</c> 00:33:43.160 --> 00:33:44.519 loud<00:33:43.339><c> voice</c><00:33:43.720><c> to</c><00:33:43.880><c> him</c> 00:33:44.519 --> 00:33:46.539 that<00:33:44.940><c> had</c><00:33:45.079><c> a</c><00:33:45.339><c> sharp</c><00:33:45.579><c> sickle</c><00:33:45.900><c> saying,</c> 00:33:46.700 --> 00:33:49.700 Thrust<00:33:47.220><c> in</c><00:33:47.480><c> my</c><00:33:47.779><c> sharp</c><00:33:48.079><c> sickle</c><00:33:48.400><c> and</c><00:33:48.599><c> gather</c><00:33:48.819><c> the</c><00:33:49.140><c> clusters</c><00:33:49.440><c> of</c> 00:33:49.700 --> 00:33:54.799 the<00:33:50.000><c> vine</c><00:33:50.220><c> of</c><00:33:50.440><c> the</c><00:33:50.619><c> earth</c><00:33:50.920><c> for</c><00:33:51.819><c> her</c><00:33:52.140><c> grapes</c><00:33:52.619><c> are</c><00:33:53.460><c> fully</c><00:33:53.799><c> ripe.</c> 00:33:55.339 --> 00:33:59.460 And<00:33:55.700><c> the</c><00:33:55.920><c> angel</c><00:33:56.240><c> thrust</c><00:33:56.619><c> in</c><00:33:56.819><c> his</c><00:33:57.079><c> sickle</c><00:33:57.559><c> into</c><00:33:57.819><c> the</c><00:33:58.059><c> earth</c><00:33:58.740><c> and</c> 00:33:59.460 --> 00:34:00.960 gathered<00:33:59.700><c> the</c><00:33:59.980><c> vine</c><00:34:00.099><c> of</c><00:34:00.299><c> the</c><00:34:00.500><c> earth</c> 00:34:00.960 --> 00:34:05.859 and<00:34:01.420><c> cast</c><00:34:01.660><c> into</c><00:34:01.940><c> the</c><00:34:02.259><c> great</c><00:34:02.579><c> winepress</c><00:34:03.319><c> of</c><00:34:04.359><c> the</c><00:34:04.519><c> wrath</c><00:34:04.700><c> of</c><00:34:05.000><c> God.</c> 00:34:06.279 --> 00:34:11.480 And<00:34:06.440><c> the</c><00:34:06.660><c> winepress</c><00:34:07.099><c> was</c><00:34:07.460><c> trodden</c><00:34:07.779><c> without</c><00:34:08.139><c> the</c><00:34:08.360><c> city</c><00:34:09.059><c> and</c><00:34:10.219><c> blood</c><00:34:10.500><c> came</c><00:34:10.820><c> out</c><00:34:11.280><c> of</c> 00:34:11.480 --> 00:34:12.559 the<00:34:11.719><c> winepress</c> 00:34:12.559 --> 00:34:20.840 even<00:34:13.440><c> unto</c><00:34:13.639><c> the</c><00:34:13.880><c> horses</c><00:34:14.280><c> bridles</c><00:34:15.480><c> by</c><00:34:16.119><c> the</c><00:34:16.460><c> space</c><00:34:16.840><c> of</c><00:34:17.260><c> 6600</c><00:34:18.659><c> furlongs.</c> 00:34:21.000 --> 00:34:25.940 Could<00:34:21.139><c> we</c><00:34:21.219><c> go</c><00:34:21.400><c> back</c><00:34:21.579><c> to</c><00:34:21.760><c> Joel</c><00:34:21.960><c> chapter</c><00:34:22.320><c> 3</c><00:34:23.659><c> where</c><00:34:24.820><c> we</c><00:34:25.460><c> have</c><00:34:25.639><c> just</c> 00:34:25.940 --> 00:34:28.500 seen<00:34:26.219><c> that</c><00:34:26.440><c> the</c><00:34:26.679><c> winepress</c><00:34:27.199><c> here</c><00:34:27.480><c> is</c><00:34:27.840><c> overflowing.</c> 00:34:28.500 --> 00:34:35.659 It<00:34:29.519><c> is</c><00:34:29.940><c> full.</c><00:34:31.260><c> The</c><00:34:31.500><c> fats</c><00:34:31.739><c> overflow</c><00:34:32.519><c> because</c><00:34:33.480><c> their</c><00:34:33.820><c> wickedness</c><00:34:34.880><c> is</c><00:34:35.340><c> great.</c> 00:34:35.820 --> 00:34:40.960 Verse<00:34:36.019><c> 14.</c><00:34:37.840><c> Multitudes,</c><00:34:38.519><c> multitudes</c><00:34:39.219><c> in</c><00:34:39.420><c> the</c><00:34:39.619><c> valley</c><00:34:39.780><c> of</c><00:34:40.099><c> decision.</c> 00:34:41.760 --> 00:34:45.059 And<00:34:42.000><c> remember</c><00:34:42.300><c> that</c><00:34:42.559><c> we</c><00:34:42.739><c> looked</c><00:34:43.000><c> at</c><00:34:43.719><c> that</c><00:34:44.059><c> vast</c><00:34:44.380><c> multitude</c><00:34:44.860><c> in</c> 00:34:45.059 --> 00:34:46.440 the<00:34:45.159><c> days</c><00:34:45.380><c> of</c><00:34:45.599><c> Jehoshaphat</c> 00:34:46.440 --> 00:34:51.900 when<00:34:47.159><c> Jehoshaphat</c><00:34:47.880><c> prayed</c><00:34:48.360><c> and</c><00:34:49.139><c> cried</c><00:34:49.480><c> unto</c><00:34:49.699><c> the</c><00:34:49.900><c> Lord</c><00:34:50.099><c> for</c><00:34:50.380><c> deliverance.</c> 00:34:51.900 --> 00:34:55.960 Verse<00:34:52.760><c> 15.</c><00:34:53.900><c> The</c><00:34:54.139><c> sun</c><00:34:54.360><c> and</c><00:34:54.559><c> the</c><00:34:54.739><c> moon</c><00:34:54.900><c> shall</c><00:34:55.139><c> be</c><00:34:55.420><c> darkened</c><00:34:55.780><c> and</c> 00:34:55.960 --> 00:34:58.519 the<00:34:56.260><c> stars</c><00:34:56.599><c> shall</c><00:34:56.860><c> withdraw</c><00:34:57.340><c> their</c><00:34:57.739><c> shining.</c> 00:34:59.280 --> 00:35:03.059 Now<00:34:59.500><c> that</c><00:34:59.719><c> phrase</c><00:35:00.099><c> occurs</c><00:35:00.539><c> three</c><00:35:00.820><c> times</c><00:35:01.179><c> in</c><00:35:01.360><c> the</c><00:35:01.539><c> prophet</c><00:35:01.840><c> Joel.</c> 00:35:03.840 --> 00:35:07.760 And<00:35:04.119><c> I</c><00:35:04.320><c> believe</c><00:35:04.480><c> that</c><00:35:04.760><c> they</c><00:35:05.039><c> relate</c><00:35:05.400><c> to</c><00:35:05.739><c> three</c><00:35:06.059><c> specific</c><00:35:06.739><c> events.</c> 00:35:08.440 --> 00:35:10.920 The<00:35:08.659><c> first</c><00:35:08.840><c> time</c><00:35:09.059><c> we</c><00:35:09.360><c> find</c><00:35:09.679><c> the</c><00:35:10.000><c> darkening</c><00:35:10.340><c> of</c><00:35:10.500><c> the</c><00:35:10.659><c> heavenly</c> 00:35:10.920 --> 00:35:14.659 bodies<00:35:11.320><c> was</c><00:35:11.559><c> in</c><00:35:11.719><c> chapter</c><00:35:11.980><c> 2</c><00:35:12.800><c> and</c><00:35:13.139><c> at</c><00:35:13.320><c> verse</c><00:35:13.559><c> 10.</c> 00:35:14.739 --> 00:35:19.679 And<00:35:14.980><c> I</c><00:35:15.139><c> believe</c><00:35:15.280><c> that</c><00:35:15.519><c> that</c><00:35:15.719><c> refers</c><00:35:16.219><c> to</c><00:35:17.159><c> the</c><00:35:17.320><c> nation</c><00:35:17.579><c> of</c><00:35:17.820><c> Israel</c><00:35:18.380><c> only.</c> 00:35:20.460 --> 00:35:23.219 The<00:35:21.099><c> next</c><00:35:21.420><c> time</c><00:35:21.539><c> we</c><00:35:21.800><c> found</c><00:35:22.059><c> the</c><00:35:22.340><c> darkening</c><00:35:22.659><c> of</c><00:35:22.800><c> the</c><00:35:22.940><c> heavenly</c> 00:35:23.219 --> 00:35:27.780 bodies<00:35:24.219><c> was</c><00:35:24.820><c> in</c><00:35:24.980><c> Joel</c><00:35:25.119><c> chapter</c><00:35:25.440><c> 2</c><00:35:25.840><c> and</c><00:35:25.980><c> at</c><00:35:26.179><c> verse</c><00:35:26.679><c> 31.</c> 00:35:28.820 --> 00:35:33.199 And<00:35:29.000><c> I</c><00:35:29.139><c> believe</c><00:35:29.300><c> that</c><00:35:29.500><c> that</c><00:35:29.679><c> related</c><00:35:30.219><c> directly</c><00:35:30.900><c> to</c><00:35:32.000><c> the</c><00:35:32.599><c> signs</c> 00:35:33.199 --> 00:35:34.699 of<00:35:33.780><c> Christ's</c><00:35:34.400><c> coming</c> 00:35:34.699 --> 00:35:39.780 as<00:35:35.639><c> outlined</c><00:35:36.079><c> in</c><00:35:37.139><c> Olivet</c><00:35:37.460><c> prophecy,</c><00:35:38.300><c> Matthew</c><00:35:38.639><c> 24.</c> 00:35:40.340 --> 00:35:45.659 And<00:35:40.599><c> here</c><00:35:40.980><c> in</c><00:35:41.719><c> chapter</c><00:35:42.039><c> 3</c><00:35:42.400><c> and</c><00:35:42.519><c> at</c><00:35:42.659><c> verse</c><00:35:42.840><c> 15</c><00:35:43.599><c> the</c><00:35:45.000><c> sun</c><00:35:45.280><c> and</c><00:35:45.460><c> the</c> 00:35:45.659 --> 00:35:46.380 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before</c><00:36:03.219><c> as</c><00:36:03.800><c> it</c><00:36:04.059><c> was</c><00:36:04.420><c> in</c><00:36:04.880><c> the</c><00:36:05.019><c> previous</c><00:36:05.300><c> occasions.</c> 00:36:06.619 --> 00:36:10.519 Verse<00:36:06.840><c> 16.</c><00:36:08.019><c> The</c><00:36:08.139><c> Lord</c><00:36:08.519><c> shall</c><00:36:08.920><c> roar</c><00:36:09.320><c> out</c><00:36:09.619><c> of</c><00:36:09.820><c> Zion</c><00:36:10.039><c> and</c><00:36:10.380><c> utter</c> 00:36:10.519 --> 00:36:11.840 his<00:36:10.780><c> voice</c><00:36:11.000><c> from</c><00:36:11.280><c> Jerusalem</c> 00:36:11.840 --> 00:36:16.860 and<00:36:12.900><c> the</c><00:36:13.079><c> heavens</c><00:36:13.539><c> and</c><00:36:13.900><c> the</c><00:36:14.099><c> earth</c><00:36:14.840><c> shall</c><00:36:15.659><c> shake.</c> 00:36:17.460 --> 00:36:23.539 Verse<00:36:17.480><c> 17.</c><00:36:19.280><c> So</c><00:36:19.539><c> shall</c><00:36:20.019><c> ye</c><00:36:20.239><c> know</c><00:36:20.500><c> that</c><00:36:20.699><c> I</c><00:36:20.920><c> am</c><00:36:21.039><c> the</c><00:36:21.260><c> Lord</c><00:36:21.519><c> your</c><00:36:21.800><c> God,</c><00:36:22.880><c> dwelling</c><00:36:23.159><c> in</c> 00:36:23.539 --> 00:36:25.599 Zion,<00:36:24.000><c> my</c><00:36:24.239><c> holy</c><00:36:24.539><c> mountain.</c> 00:36:26.139 --> 00:36:31.659 Then<00:36:26.480><c> shall</c><00:36:26.760><c> Jerusalem</c><00:36:27.239><c> be</c><00:36:27.539><c> holy</c><00:36:28.099><c> and</c><00:36:28.960><c> there</c><00:36:29.159><c> shall</c><00:36:29.340><c> no</c><00:36:29.619><c> strangers</c><00:36:30.039><c> pass</c><00:36:30.480><c> through.</c> 00:36:32.340 --> 00:36:35.880 Zechariah<00:36:32.780><c> 14.</c><00:36:33.260><c> It's</c><00:36:33.400><c> beautiful</c><00:36:33.780><c> when</c><00:36:33.940><c> you</c><00:36:34.000><c> look</c><00:36:34.199><c> at</c><00:36:34.380><c> the</c><00:36:35.219><c> ends</c><00:36:35.659><c> of</c> 00:36:35.880 --> 00:36:37.179 all<00:36:36.079><c> these</c><00:36:36.300><c> prophecies.</c> 00:36:37.179 --> 00:36:43.300 Zechariah<00:36:38.019><c> 14</c><00:36:38.460><c> at</c><00:36:38.659><c> verse</c><00:36:38.880><c> 21</c><00:36:40.280><c> ties</c><00:36:40.880><c> up</c><00:36:41.239><c> beautifully</c><00:36:41.739><c> there</c><00:36:42.219><c> because</c><00:36:42.559><c> it</c><00:36:42.840><c> says</c> 00:36:43.300 --> 00:36:48.019 there<00:36:43.719><c> shall</c><00:36:44.000><c> no</c><00:36:44.360><c> more</c><00:36:44.760><c> be</c><00:36:45.219><c> a</c><00:36:45.400><c> Canaanite</c><00:36:46.099><c> in</c><00:36:46.679><c> the</c><00:36:46.940><c> house</c><00:36:47.380><c> of</c> 00:36:48.019 --> 00:36:49.079 the<00:36:48.199><c> Lord.</c> 00:36:49.340 --> 00:36:54.599 And<00:36:49.579><c> here</c><00:36:49.699><c> we</c><00:36:49.840><c> have</c><00:36:50.000><c> just</c><00:36:50.280><c> found</c><00:36:50.519><c> that</c><00:36:50.719><c> there</c><00:36:50.880><c> shall</c><00:36:51.099><c> no</c><00:36:51.780><c> stranger</c><00:36:52.659><c> pass</c><00:36:53.559><c> through.</c> 00:36:56.019 --> 00:36:59.260 And<00:36:56.179><c> in</c><00:36:56.380><c> fact</c><00:36:56.519><c> the</c><00:36:56.960><c> prophet</c><00:36:57.119><c> Isaiah,</c><00:36:57.619><c> I</c><00:36:57.739><c> think</c><00:36:57.900><c> it's</c><00:36:58.119><c> in</c><00:36:58.260><c> chapter</c><00:36:58.519><c> 35</c><00:36:59.019><c> or</c> 00:36:59.260 --> 00:37:01.280 thereabouts,<00:36:59.679><c> I</c><00:36:59.820><c> don't</c><00:36:59.920><c> have</c><00:37:00.099><c> the</c><00:37:00.280><c> reference</c><00:37:00.559><c> offhand,</c> 00:37:01.280 --> 00:37:07.219 but<00:37:02.199><c> we</c><00:37:03.139><c> find</c><00:37:03.460><c> there</c><00:37:03.739><c> in</c><00:37:03.900><c> the</c><00:37:04.139><c> same</c><00:37:04.699><c> kingdom</c><00:37:05.300><c> crescendo</c><00:37:06.000><c> that</c> 00:37:07.219 --> 00:37:11.119 the<00:37:07.679><c> unbeliever</c><00:37:09.039><c> will</c><00:37:09.500><c> not</c><00:37:09.699><c> be</c><00:37:09.940><c> there.</c> 00:37:11.559 --> 00:37:15.139 Verse<00:37:11.679><c> 18.</c><00:37:13.300><c> And</c><00:37:13.400><c> it</c><00:37:13.539><c> shall</c><00:37:13.639><c> come</c><00:37:13.880><c> to</c><00:37:14.099><c> pass</c><00:37:14.280><c> in</c><00:37:14.460><c> that</c><00:37:14.679><c> day</c><00:37:14.940><c> that</c> 00:37:15.139 --> 00:37:18.480 the<00:37:15.340><c> mountain</c><00:37:15.679><c> shall</c><00:37:15.920><c> drop</c><00:37:16.679><c> down</c><00:37:17.519><c> new</c><00:37:18.059><c> wine.</c> 00:37:18.920 --> 00:37:25.719 Isn't<00:37:19.099><c> that</c><00:37:19.280><c> beautiful?</c><00:37:21.219><c> You</c><00:37:21.360><c> can't</c><00:37:21.659><c> put</c><00:37:22.659><c> new</c><00:37:23.079><c> wine</c><00:37:23.719><c> into</c><00:37:24.500><c> old</c><00:37:24.760><c> bottles.</c> 00:37:25.840 --> 00:37:29.440 You<00:37:26.440><c> have</c><00:37:26.619><c> to</c><00:37:26.780><c> take</c><00:37:27.139><c> new</c><00:37:27.420><c> wine</c><00:37:27.599><c> and</c><00:37:27.760><c> put</c><00:37:27.900><c> it</c><00:37:28.039><c> into</c><00:37:28.179><c> new</c><00:37:28.400><c> bottles.</c> 00:37:30.019 --> 00:37:34.460 And<00:37:30.119><c> we</c><00:37:30.380><c> remember</c><00:37:30.539><c> that</c><00:37:30.760><c> that</c><00:37:30.940><c> referred</c><00:37:31.340><c> to</c><00:37:32.559><c> the</c><00:37:32.860><c> gospel,</c><00:37:34.219><c> the</c> 00:37:34.460 --> 00:37:36.420 teaching<00:37:34.920><c> of</c><00:37:35.320><c> Jesus.</c> 00:37:36.699 --> 00:37:41.960 And<00:37:36.920><c> he</c><00:37:37.099><c> chose</c><00:37:37.460><c> new</c><00:37:37.739><c> vessels</c><00:37:38.360><c> and</c><00:37:39.599><c> it</c><00:37:39.840><c> was</c><00:37:40.719><c> on</c><00:37:41.460><c> that</c><00:37:41.639><c> occasion</c> 00:37:41.960 --> 00:37:43.139 the<00:37:42.219><c> fishermen</c><00:37:42.480><c> of</c><00:37:42.739><c> Galilee.</c> 00:37:43.519 --> 00:37:47.659 He<00:37:43.719><c> couldn't</c><00:37:44.019><c> pour</c><00:37:44.360><c> this</c><00:37:44.960><c> new</c><00:37:45.300><c> wine</c><00:37:45.840><c> into</c><00:37:46.760><c> those</c><00:37:47.079><c> people</c><00:37:47.400><c> that</c> 00:37:47.659 --> 00:37:49.559 had<00:37:47.920><c> fixed</c><00:37:48.360><c> ideas,</c> 00:37:49.639 --> 00:37:52.079 the<00:37:49.840><c> Sadducees,</c><00:37:50.500><c> the</c><00:37:50.699><c> Pharisees,</c><00:37:51.239><c> the</c><00:37:51.440><c> religious</c><00:37:51.780><c> leaders</c> 00:37:52.079 --> 00:37:52.760 of<00:37:52.280><c> the</c><00:37:52.440><c> day.</c> 00:37:52.760 --> 00:37:58.840 He<00:37:53.480><c> had</c><00:37:53.679><c> to</c><00:37:53.820><c> take</c><00:37:54.019><c> new</c><00:37:54.239><c> vessels</c><00:37:54.820><c> and</c><00:37:55.960><c> pour</c><00:37:56.360><c> new</c><00:37:57.059><c> wine</c><00:37:57.619><c> into</c><00:37:58.199><c> new</c><00:37:58.460><c> vessels.</c> 00:37:58.980 --> 00:38:03.619 And<00:37:59.039><c> the</c><00:37:59.199><c> hills</c><00:37:59.559><c> shall</c><00:38:00.039><c> flow</c><00:38:00.280><c> with</c><00:38:00.619><c> milk</c><00:38:01.239><c> and</c><00:38:02.880><c> the</c><00:38:03.000><c> rivers</c><00:38:03.360><c> of</c> 00:38:03.619 --> 00:38:05.880 Judah<00:38:03.860><c> shall</c><00:38:04.159><c> flow</c><00:38:04.500><c> with</c><00:38:04.820><c> waters.</c> 00:38:05.900 --> 00:38:10.980 And<00:38:06.340><c> a</c><00:38:06.519><c> fountain</c><00:38:06.840><c> shall</c><00:38:07.079><c> go</c><00:38:07.400><c> forth</c><00:38:07.920><c> of</c><00:38:08.719><c> the</c><00:38:08.940><c> house</c><00:38:09.159><c> of</c><00:38:09.340><c> the</c><00:38:09.480><c> Lord</c><00:38:10.000><c> and</c> 00:38:10.980 --> 00:38:13.360 shall<00:38:11.239><c> water</c><00:38:11.639><c> the</c><00:38:11.940><c> valley</c><00:38:12.199><c> of</c><00:38:12.460><c> Acacia.</c> 00:38:14.219 --> 00:38:19.079 And<00:38:14.579><c> so</c><00:38:14.699><c> the</c><00:38:14.900><c> kingdom</c><00:38:15.099><c> is</c><00:38:15.440><c> established</c><00:38:16.079><c> and</c><00:38:17.139><c> a</c><00:38:17.480><c> special</c><00:38:17.880><c> stream</c><00:38:18.539><c> flows</c> 00:38:19.079 --> 00:38:20.300 from<00:38:19.340><c> the</c><00:38:19.500><c> house</c><00:38:19.699><c> of</c><00:38:20.019><c> God.</c> 00:38:20.300 --> 00:38:26.500 And<00:38:21.320><c> we'll</c><00:38:21.619><c> find</c><00:38:21.719><c> this</c><00:38:22.119><c> in</c><00:38:22.500><c> Ezekiel</c><00:38:23.000><c> 47</c><00:38:24.039><c> and</c><00:38:24.659><c> at</c><00:38:24.840><c> verse</c><00:38:25.079><c> 1.</c> 00:38:26.699 --> 00:38:30.239 And<00:38:26.860><c> whoever</c><00:38:27.079><c> drinks</c><00:38:27.400><c> of</c><00:38:27.639><c> that</c><00:38:27.800><c> water</c><00:38:28.559><c> will</c><00:38:29.420><c> never</c><00:38:29.719><c> thirst.</c> 00:38:30.659 --> 00:38:33.900 And<00:38:31.159><c> you'll</c><00:38:31.440><c> find</c><00:38:31.599><c> that</c><00:38:32.000><c> in</c><00:38:32.219><c> John</c><00:38:32.519><c> chapter</c><00:38:32.860><c> 4.</c> 00:38:35.800 --> 00:38:40.340 It'll<00:38:36.059><c> be</c><00:38:36.260><c> a</c><00:38:36.440><c> pure</c><00:38:36.659><c> river</c><00:38:37.280><c> flowing</c><00:38:38.079><c> with</c><00:38:38.380><c> the</c><00:38:38.619><c> water</c><00:38:38.840><c> of</c><00:38:39.099><c> life,</c> 00:38:40.780 --> 00:38:44.380 clear<00:38:41.039><c> as</c><00:38:41.340><c> crystal,</c><00:38:42.539><c> proceeding</c><00:38:42.880><c> out</c><00:38:43.079><c> of</c><00:38:43.239><c> the</c><00:38:43.460><c> throne</c><00:38:43.639><c> of</c><00:38:43.900><c> God.</c> 00:38:44.380 --> 00:38:50.139 And<00:38:45.460><c> you'll</c><00:38:45.780><c> find</c><00:38:45.960><c> that</c><00:38:46.800><c> in</c><00:38:47.139><c> Revelation</c><00:38:47.639><c> 22</c><00:38:48.480><c> at</c><00:38:48.820><c> verse</c><00:38:49.099><c> 1.</c> 00:38:50.780 --> 00:38:54.360 It<00:38:50.800><c> will</c><00:38:51.039><c> water</c><00:38:51.360><c> the</c><00:38:51.619><c> valley</c><00:38:51.840><c> of</c><00:38:52.019><c> Acacia,</c><00:38:53.480><c> a</c><00:38:53.619><c> valley</c><00:38:53.840><c> east</c><00:38:54.119><c> of</c> 00:38:54.360 --> 00:38:56.139 Jordan<00:38:54.719><c> known</c><00:38:55.199><c> for</c><00:38:55.440><c> its</c><00:38:55.739><c> dryness,</c> 00:38:56.179 --> 00:39:00.820 but<00:38:56.380><c> more</c><00:38:56.659><c> particularly</c><00:38:57.420><c> for</c><00:38:58.500><c> the</c><00:38:58.739><c> sin</c><00:38:58.960><c> of</c><00:38:59.179><c> Israel</c><00:38:59.980><c> when</c><00:39:00.599><c> she</c> 00:39:00.820 --> 00:39:03.940 committed<00:39:01.199><c> whoredoms</c><00:39:01.920><c> with</c><00:39:02.260><c> the</c><00:39:02.480><c> gods</c><00:39:02.739><c> of</c><00:39:03.039><c> Moab.</c> 00:39:05.219 --> 00:39:09.619 And<00:39:05.500><c> now</c><00:39:05.639><c> we</c><00:39:05.820><c> find</c><00:39:06.019><c> the</c><00:39:06.239><c> memory</c><00:39:07.039><c> of</c><00:39:07.920><c> the</c><00:39:08.079><c> whoredoms</c><00:39:08.539><c> of</c><00:39:08.739><c> Israel</c> 00:39:09.619 --> 00:39:12.619 are<00:39:10.340><c> finally</c><00:39:10.679><c> washed</c><00:39:11.079><c> away</c><00:39:11.539><c> by</c><00:39:11.820><c> this</c><00:39:12.320><c> stream</c> 00:39:12.619 --> 00:39:16.820 that<00:39:12.860><c> goes</c><00:39:13.119><c> down</c><00:39:13.460><c> to</c><00:39:14.099><c> water</c><00:39:14.559><c> the</c><00:39:15.460><c> valley</c><00:39:15.699><c> of</c><00:39:15.900><c> Acacia.</c> 00:39:18.460 --> 00:39:20.500 And<00:39:18.699><c> verse</c><00:39:19.000><c> 20.</c> 00:39:20.960 --> 00:39:25.579 Judah<00:39:21.179><c> shall</c><00:39:21.480><c> dwell</c><00:39:21.719><c> forever</c><00:39:22.260><c> in</c><00:39:22.619><c> Jerusalem</c><00:39:23.059><c> from</c><00:39:23.480><c> generation</c><00:39:24.019><c> to</c><00:39:24.199><c> generation.</c> 00:39:26.019 --> 00:39:30.900 For<00:39:26.179><c> I</c><00:39:26.320><c> will</c><00:39:26.579><c> cleanse</c><00:39:26.920><c> their</c><00:39:27.219><c> blood</c><00:39:27.820><c> that</c><00:39:28.840><c> I</c><00:39:29.019><c> have</c><00:39:29.179><c> not</c><00:39:29.460><c> cleansed.</c> 00:39:31.159 --> 00:39:33.500 For<00:39:31.400><c> Yahweh</c><00:39:31.820><c> dwelleth</c><00:39:32.440><c> in</c><00:39:32.719><c> Zion.</c>