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does.</c> 00:12:37.220 --> 00:12:39.259 I<00:12:37.700><c> do</c><00:12:37.820><c> his</c><00:12:38.100><c> actions.</c> 00:12:40.139 --> 00:12:41.799 We<00:12:40.220><c> see</c><00:12:40.399><c> this</c><00:12:40.679><c> all</c><00:12:41.059><c> throughout</c><00:12:41.299><c> scripture.</c> 00:12:42.240 --> 00:12:43.840 Look<00:12:42.399><c> at</c><00:12:42.480><c> John</c><00:12:42.679><c> 8,</c><00:12:42.860><c> 28.</c><00:12:43.179><c> It's</c><00:12:43.279><c> on</c><00:12:43.440><c> the</c><00:12:43.600><c> screen.</c> 00:12:44.080 --> 00:12:46.679 Then<00:12:44.320><c> said</c><00:12:44.580><c> Jesus</c><00:12:44.960><c> unto</c><00:12:45.179><c> them,</c><00:12:45.799><c> When</c><00:12:45.840><c> ye</c><00:12:46.039><c> have</c><00:12:46.159><c> lifted</c><00:12:46.399><c> up</c><00:12:46.600><c> the</c> 00:12:46.679 --> 00:12:50.240 Son<00:12:46.860><c> of</c><00:12:47.000><c> man,</c><00:12:47.259><c> then</c><00:12:47.460><c> shall</c><00:12:47.600><c> ye</c><00:12:47.759><c> know</c><00:12:48.200><c> that</c><00:12:48.500><c> I</c><00:12:48.879><c> am</c><00:12:48.980><c> he,</c><00:12:49.879><c> and</c><00:12:50.120><c> that</c> 00:12:50.240 --> 00:12:54.340 I<00:12:50.360><c> do</c><00:12:50.580><c> nothing</c><00:12:51.019><c> of</c><00:12:51.220><c> myself,</c><00:12:52.200><c> but</c><00:12:52.360><c> as</c><00:12:52.539><c> my</c><00:12:52.740><c> Father</c><00:12:53.080><c> has</c><00:12:53.340><c> taught</c><00:12:53.600><c> me,</c><00:12:54.019><c> I</c> 00:12:54.340 --> 00:12:55.220 speak<00:12:54.659><c> these</c><00:12:54.980><c> things.</c> 00:12:55.299 --> 00:12:56.799 He<00:12:55.600><c> spoke</c><00:12:55.899><c> the</c><00:12:56.080><c> words</c><00:12:56.259><c> of</c><00:12:56.419><c> God.</c> 00:12:57.259 --> 00:12:58.220 John<00:12:57.460><c> 12,</c><00:12:57.720><c> 49.</c> 00:12:58.220 --> 00:13:02.700 For<00:12:58.539><c> I</c><00:12:58.620><c> have</c><00:12:58.820><c> not</c><00:12:59.019><c> spoken</c><00:12:59.580><c> of</c><00:12:59.899><c> myself,</c><00:13:01.740><c> but</c><00:13:01.820><c> the</c><00:13:02.039><c> Father</c><00:13:02.399><c> which</c> 00:13:02.700 --> 00:13:06.259 sent<00:13:02.919><c> me,</c><00:13:03.399><c> he</c><00:13:03.700><c> gave</c><00:13:03.960><c> me</c><00:13:04.220><c> a</c><00:13:04.360><c> commandment,</c><00:13:05.340><c> what</c><00:13:05.559><c> I</c><00:13:05.700><c> should</c><00:13:05.860><c> say</c> 00:13:06.259 --> 00:13:08.000 and<00:13:06.500><c> what</c><00:13:06.659><c> I</c><00:13:06.799><c> should</c><00:13:07.000><c> speak.</c> 00:13:08.580 --> 00:13:10.639 John<00:13:08.759><c> 14,</c><00:13:09.279><c> 24.</c> 00:13:10.899 --> 00:13:14.440 He<00:13:11.019><c> that</c><00:13:11.279><c> loveth</c><00:13:11.539><c> me</c><00:13:11.759><c> not</c><00:13:12.179><c> keepeth</c><00:13:12.759><c> not</c><00:13:12.960><c> my</c><00:13:13.259><c> sayings,</c><00:13:14.100><c> and</c><00:13:14.279><c> the</c> 00:13:14.440 --> 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whom</c><00:13:46.960><c> he</c><00:13:47.100><c> hath</c><00:13:47.200><c> appointed</c><00:13:47.679><c> heir</c><00:13:47.960><c> of</c> 00:13:48.080 --> 00:13:50.919 all<00:13:48.360><c> things,</c><00:13:48.799><c> by</c><00:13:49.039><c> whom</c><00:13:49.220><c> also</c><00:13:49.720><c> he</c><00:13:50.159><c> made</c><00:13:50.360><c> the</c><00:13:50.539><c> world.</c> 00:13:51.419 --> 00:13:53.840 God<00:13:51.879><c> spoke</c><00:13:52.519><c> through</c><00:13:53.039><c> Christ.</c> 00:13:54.700 --> 00:13:58.120 Jesus<00:13:55.220><c> showed</c><00:13:55.740><c> God</c><00:13:56.220><c> in</c><00:13:56.559><c> the</c><00:13:56.700><c> things</c><00:13:56.820><c> he</c><00:13:57.100><c> said</c><00:13:57.480><c> and</c><00:13:57.799><c> the</c><00:13:57.879><c> things</c> 00:13:58.120 --> 00:13:59.440 he<00:13:58.360><c> did.</c> 00:14:02.379 --> 00:14:06.919 We<00:14:02.440><c> talked</c><00:14:02.700><c> earlier</c><00:14:03.240><c> about</c><00:14:03.879><c> seeing</c><00:14:04.360><c> God's</c><00:14:04.899><c> character</c><00:14:05.399><c> through</c><00:14:06.000><c> God's</c> 00:14:06.919 --> 00:14:09.379 manifestation,<00:14:07.139><c> and</c><00:14:07.299><c> this</c><00:14:07.519><c> is</c><00:14:07.700><c> it.</c> 00:14:10.220 --> 00:14:14.379 When<00:14:10.440><c> we</c><00:14:10.580><c> look</c><00:14:10.740><c> at</c><00:14:10.879><c> Christ,</c><00:14:12.919><c> we</c><00:14:13.120><c> can</c><00:14:13.360><c> see</c><00:14:13.519><c> the</c><00:14:13.700><c> actions</c><00:14:14.000><c> of</c><00:14:14.240><c> God.</c> 00:14:14.379 --> 00:14:17.360 We<00:14:14.480><c> can</c><00:14:14.659><c> see</c><00:14:15.559><c> the</c><00:14:15.759><c> thoughts</c><00:14:16.059><c> of</c><00:14:16.240><c> God.</c> 00:14:17.960 --> 00:14:23.600 So<00:14:18.039><c> that</c><00:14:18.139><c> when</c><00:14:18.259><c> Jesus</c><00:14:19.500><c> healed</c><00:14:21.600><c> the</c><00:14:22.679><c> leper</c><00:14:22.899><c> 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he</c><00:18:08.279><c> could</c><00:18:08.460><c> say,</c><00:18:09.480><c> he</c><00:18:09.640><c> that</c><00:18:09.880><c> has</c><00:18:09.980><c> seen</c><00:18:10.099><c> me,</c><00:18:11.460><c> has</c><00:18:11.599><c> seen</c> 00:18:11.779 --> 00:18:12.859 the<00:18:11.980><c> Father.</c> 00:18:13.480 --> 00:18:16.220 And<00:18:13.680><c> when</c><00:18:13.799><c> we</c><00:18:13.859><c> can</c><00:18:14.119><c> understand</c><00:18:14.519><c> this,</c><00:18:14.980><c> when</c><00:18:15.119><c> we</c><00:18:15.279><c> understand</c><00:18:15.680><c> Jesus</c> 00:18:16.220 --> 00:18:19.740 as<00:18:16.759><c> a</c><00:18:17.000><c> wonderful</c><00:18:17.480><c> and</c><00:18:17.839><c> perfect</c><00:18:18.180><c> representative</c><00:18:18.680><c> of</c><00:18:18.900><c> God,</c> 00:18:20.259 --> 00:18:23.940 we<00:18:20.759><c> can</c><00:18:20.980><c> understand</c><00:18:21.339><c> why</c><00:18:21.660><c> he's</c><00:18:21.920><c> referred</c><00:18:22.220><c> to</c><00:18:22.420><c> as</c><00:18:22.559><c> God</c><00:18:22.799><c> in</c><00:18:23.000><c> scripture.</c> 00:18:24.000 --> 00:18:26.440 Just<00:18:24.279><c> as</c><00:18:24.480><c> the</c><00:18:24.680><c> angels</c><00:18:24.920><c> were</c><00:18:25.180><c> called</c><00:18:25.339><c> Yahweh.</c> 00:18:26.480 --> 00:18:29.079 There's<00:18:26.740><c> no</c><00:18:27.039><c> problem</c><00:18:27.660><c> with</c><00:18:27.980><c> Jesus</c><00:18:28.299><c> being</c><00:18:28.559><c> called</c><00:18:28.819><c> God.</c> 00:18:29.279 --> 00:18:31.380 You<00:18:29.400><c> look</c><00:18:29.539><c> at</c><00:18:29.660><c> Isaiah</c><00:18:29.920><c> 9,</c><00:18:30.279><c> verse</c><00:18:30.519><c> 6,</c><00:18:31.140><c> which</c><00:18:31.180><c> says,</c> 00:18:31.539 --> 00:18:34.460 For<00:18:31.539><c> unto</c><00:18:31.779><c> us</c><00:18:32.039><c> a</c><00:18:32.099><c> son</c><00:18:32.319><c> is</c><00:18:32.480><c> given,</c><00:18:32.779><c> unto</c><00:18:32.900><c> us</c><00:18:33.079><c> a</c><00:18:33.160><c> child</c><00:18:33.420><c> is</c><00:18:33.680><c> born.</c> 00:18:34.759 --> 00:18:36.960 And<00:18:34.819><c> his</c><00:18:35.000><c> name</c><00:18:35.180><c> shall</c><00:18:35.319><c> be</c><00:18:35.500><c> called</c><00:18:35.619><c> Wonderful,</c><00:18:36.299><c> Counselor,</c> 00:18:37.279 --> 00:18:38.220 the<00:18:37.519><c> Mighty</c><00:18:37.839><c> God,</c> 00:18:38.440 --> 00:18:40.019 the<00:18:38.599><c> Everlasting</c><00:18:39.079><c> Father,</c><00:18:39.500><c> Prince</c><00:18:39.680><c> of</c><00:18:39.859><c> Peace.</c> 00:18:40.140 --> 00:18:43.240 He's<00:18:40.519><c> called</c><00:18:40.700><c> the</c><00:18:40.900><c> Mighty</c><00:18:41.200><c> God,</c><00:18:41.640><c> and</c><00:18:41.839><c> that</c><00:18:42.160><c> is</c><00:18:42.539><c> okay.</c> 00:18:43.240 --> 00:18:45.859 And<00:18:43.900><c> it's</c><00:18:45.079><c> good.</c> 00:18:46.259 --> 00:18:48.240 Zechariah<00:18:46.759><c> 12,</c><00:18:47.460><c> verse</c><00:18:47.660><c> 10,</c> 00:18:48.240 --> 00:18:50.720 When<00:18:48.420><c> God</c><00:18:48.660><c> says,</c><00:18:49.039><c> They</c><00:18:49.039><c> shall</c><00:18:49.220><c> look</c><00:18:49.460><c> upon</c><00:18:49.759><c> me,</c><00:18:50.500><c> whom</c><00:18:50.559><c> they</c> 00:18:50.720 --> 00:18:52.819 have<00:18:50.960><c> pierced.</c> 00:18:53.640 --> 00:18:56.559 Christ<00:18:53.880><c> is</c><00:18:54.160><c> spoken</c><00:18:54.339><c> of</c><00:18:54.519><c> as</c><00:18:54.799><c> God.</c><00:18:55.599><c> Why?</c> 00:18:57.720 --> 00:18:59.940 Because<00:18:58.000><c> he</c><00:18:58.220><c> represented</c><00:18:58.640><c> God.</c> 00:19:01.500 --> 00:19:03.259 John<00:19:01.720><c> 20,</c><00:19:02.079><c> 28,</c> 00:19:04.440 --> 00:19:09.000 When<00:19:04.680><c> Thomas</c><00:19:05.400><c> bows</c><00:19:06.000><c> to</c><00:19:06.220><c> Christ</c><00:19:06.480><c> and</c><00:19:06.599><c> says,</c><00:19:06.920><c> My</c><00:19:07.079><c> Lord</c><00:19:07.400><c> and</c><00:19:07.579><c> my</c><00:19:07.859><c> God,</c> 00:19:12.500 --> 00:19:19.000 He<00:19:12.980><c> called</c><00:19:13.180><c> him</c><00:19:13.359><c> God,</c><00:19:15.720><c> because</c><00:19:16.160><c> he</c><00:19:16.259><c> was</c><00:19:16.500><c> a</c><00:19:16.779><c> flawless</c><00:19:17.220><c> representative</c><00:19:17.819><c> of</c><00:19:18.059><c> God.</c> 00:19:23.740 --> 00:19:26.240 So<00:19:23.980><c> now</c><00:19:24.220><c> when</c><00:19:24.380><c> we</c><00:19:24.500><c> understand</c><00:19:24.839><c> God</c><00:19:25.099><c> manifestation,</c> 00:19:27.480 --> 00:19:30.019 let's<00:19:27.640><c> take</c><00:19:27.819><c> some</c><00:19:28.000><c> more</c><00:19:28.160><c> time</c><00:19:28.319><c> to</c><00:19:28.539><c> compare</c><00:19:28.759><c> it</c><00:19:28.920><c> to</c><00:19:29.019><c> the</c><00:19:29.180><c> Trinity.</c> 00:19:30.420 --> 00:19:33.220 So<00:19:30.680><c> we</c><00:19:30.779><c> can</c><00:19:30.960><c> see</c><00:19:31.140><c> which</c><00:19:31.339><c> one</c><00:19:31.619><c> fits</c><00:19:31.859><c> in</c><00:19:32.200><c> more</c><00:19:32.440><c> with</c><00:19:32.819><c> the</c><00:19:33.000><c> Bible,</c> 00:19:33.240 --> 00:19:34.299 with<00:19:33.420><c> what</c><00:19:33.599><c> scripture</c><00:19:33.900><c> teaches.</c> 00:19:34.299 --> 00:19:37.359 We<00:19:34.940><c> have</c><00:19:35.099><c> the</c><00:19:35.279><c> Trinity,</c><00:19:35.859><c> which</c><00:19:36.039><c> says</c><00:19:36.240><c> that</c><00:19:36.460><c> Jesus</c><00:19:36.799><c> was</c><00:19:37.059><c> one</c> 00:19:37.359 --> 00:19:38.460 being<00:19:37.700><c> with</c><00:19:37.900><c> his</c><00:19:38.099><c> Father.</c> 00:19:38.759 --> 00:19:42.000 He<00:19:38.839><c> was</c><00:19:39.039><c> 100</c><00:19:39.400><c>%</c><00:19:39.720><c> man,</c><00:19:40.400><c> 100</c><00:19:40.759><c>%</c><00:19:41.079><c> God.</c> 00:19:44.539 --> 00:19:46.359 Or<00:19:44.759><c> we</c><00:19:44.880><c> have</c><00:19:45.019><c> God</c><00:19:45.220><c> manifestation,</c> 00:19:46.519 --> 00:19:48.759 which<00:19:46.680><c> says</c><00:19:46.839><c> that</c><00:19:47.039><c> Jesus</c><00:19:47.319><c> was</c><00:19:47.539><c> a</c><00:19:47.700><c> representative</c><00:19:48.259><c> of</c><00:19:48.539><c> God,</c> 00:19:49.160 --> 00:19:52.480 perfectly<00:19:49.619><c> manifesting</c><00:19:50.200><c> his</c><00:19:50.420><c> character,</c><00:19:51.160><c> his</c><00:19:51.420><c> power.</c> 00:19:52.640 --> 00:19:55.039 That<00:19:52.880><c> Jesus'</c><00:19:53.539><c> actions</c><00:19:54.000><c> were</c><00:19:54.259><c> God's</c><00:19:54.740><c> actions.</c> 00:19:55.119 --> 00:19:57.819 Jesus'<00:19:55.720><c> words</c><00:19:56.160><c> were</c><00:19:56.599><c> God's</c><00:19:57.000><c> words.</c> 00:19:58.619 --> 00:20:01.119 We<00:19:59.019><c> have</c><00:19:59.160><c> these</c><00:19:59.339><c> two</c><00:19:59.500><c> ideas,</c><00:19:59.920><c> and</c><00:20:00.119><c> we</c><00:20:00.220><c> have</c><00:20:00.400><c> to</c><00:20:00.599><c> see</c><00:20:00.779><c> then,</c> 00:20:01.119 --> 00:20:03.420 According<00:20:01.440><c> to</c><00:20:01.559><c> scripture,</c><00:20:01.980><c> which</c><00:20:02.119><c> one</c><00:20:02.259><c> is</c><00:20:02.480><c> right?</c> 00:20:04.539 --> 00:20:07.960 Well,<00:20:04.740><c> if</c><00:20:04.839><c> we</c><00:20:04.940><c> go</c><00:20:05.019><c> with</c><00:20:05.180><c> the</c><00:20:05.319><c> Trinity,</c><00:20:06.819><c> we</c><00:20:07.039><c> run</c><00:20:07.220><c> into</c><00:20:07.380><c> some</c><00:20:07.559><c> problems.</c> 00:20:08.339 --> 00:20:11.160 First<00:20:08.539><c> off,</c><00:20:08.759><c> we're</c><00:20:08.880><c> told</c><00:20:09.039><c> that</c><00:20:09.259><c> Jesus</c><00:20:09.640><c> died.</c> 00:20:13.380 --> 00:20:15.380 1<00:20:13.559><c> Corinthians</c><00:20:13.859><c> 15,</c><00:20:14.799><c> Paul</c><00:20:15.059><c> says,</c> 00:20:15.779 --> 00:20:17.940 According<00:20:16.019><c> to</c><00:20:16.220><c> the</c><00:20:16.400><c> gospel,</c><00:20:16.779><c> I</c><00:20:16.900><c> declare</c><00:20:17.160><c> this</c><00:20:17.339><c> to</c><00:20:17.519><c> you,</c><00:20:17.720><c> that</c> 00:20:17.940 --> 00:20:20.019 Christ<00:20:18.259><c> died</c><00:20:18.880><c> and</c><00:20:19.259><c> rose</c><00:20:19.559><c> again.</c> 00:20:20.400 --> 00:20:24.440 He<00:20:20.740><c> died,</c><00:20:21.500><c> and</c><00:20:21.740><c> yet</c><00:20:21.859><c> in</c><00:20:22.079><c> 1</c><00:20:22.299><c> Timothy</c><00:20:22.660><c> 1,</c><00:20:23.640><c> verse</c><00:20:23.839><c> 17,</c> 00:20:24.440 --> 00:20:25.619 Paul<00:20:25.240><c> writes,</c> 00:20:25.880 --> 00:20:29.900 Now<00:20:25.900><c> unto</c><00:20:26.200><c> the</c><00:20:26.400><c> King</c><00:20:26.660><c> eternal,</c><00:20:27.559><c> immortal,</c><00:20:28.880><c> invisible,</c><00:20:29.799><c> the</c> 00:20:29.900 --> 00:20:31.539 only<00:20:30.200><c> wise</c><00:20:30.480><c> God.</c> 00:20:32.019 --> 00:20:35.119 God<00:20:32.500><c> is</c><00:20:33.019><c> immortal,</c><00:20:34.059><c> and</c><00:20:34.099><c> yet</c><00:20:34.339><c> Jesus</c><00:20:34.740><c> died.</c> 00:20:35.299 --> 00:20:36.880 This<00:20:35.460><c> is</c><00:20:35.700><c> a</c><00:20:35.779><c> really</c><00:20:36.160><c> big</c><00:20:36.380><c> problem.</c> 00:20:37.180 --> 00:20:41.160 How<00:20:37.319><c> could</c><00:20:37.519><c> Jesus</c><00:20:37.819><c> have</c><00:20:38.099><c> died</c><00:20:38.559><c> if</c><00:20:39.019><c> he</c><00:20:39.180><c> were</c><00:20:39.319><c> God,</c><00:20:39.779><c> when</c><00:20:39.920><c> God</c><00:20:40.119><c> is</c><00:20:40.319><c> immortal?</c> 00:20:42.740 --> 00:20:44.500 You<00:20:43.119><c> have</c><00:20:43.279><c> another</c><00:20:43.480><c> problem.</c> 00:20:45.259 --> 00:20:47.839 Jesus<00:20:45.599><c> was</c><00:20:45.900><c> tempted</c><00:20:46.400><c> with</c><00:20:46.759><c> evil.</c> 00:20:49.220 --> 00:20:51.779 Hebrews<00:20:49.660><c> 4,</c><00:20:49.960><c> 15</c><00:20:50.319><c> tells</c><00:20:50.559><c> us,</c> 00:20:51.779 --> 00:20:55.099 He<00:20:51.819><c> was</c><00:20:52.019><c> tempted</c><00:20:52.380><c> in</c><00:20:52.619><c> all</c><00:20:52.940><c> points</c><00:20:53.259><c> like</c><00:20:53.500><c> as</c><00:20:53.720><c> we</c><00:20:53.960><c> are,</c><00:20:54.339><c> yet</c><00:20:54.480><c> without</c><00:20:54.779><c> sin.</c> 00:20:55.480 --> 00:20:58.759 We<00:20:55.559><c> can</c><00:20:55.839><c> see</c><00:20:56.000><c> his</c><00:20:56.220><c> temptations</c><00:20:56.859><c> in</c><00:20:57.200><c> Matthew</c><00:20:57.559><c> 4</c><00:20:57.920><c> and</c><00:20:58.059><c> in</c><00:20:58.240><c> Luke</c><00:20:58.480><c> 4.</c> 00:20:58.900 --> 00:21:00.819 We<00:20:58.980><c> can</c><00:20:59.180><c> see</c><00:20:59.339><c> him</c><00:20:59.500><c> in</c><00:20:59.619><c> the</c><00:20:59.779><c> wilderness.</c> 00:21:03.740 --> 00:21:06.579 And<00:21:03.940><c> yet</c><00:21:04.079><c> God</c><00:21:04.279><c> cannot</c><00:21:04.599><c> be</c><00:21:04.779><c> tempted</c><00:21:04.940><c> with</c><00:21:05.160><c> evil,</c><00:21:05.440><c> is</c><00:21:05.480><c> what</c><00:21:05.619><c> James</c><00:21:05.900><c> says</c> 00:21:06.579 --> 00:21:08.359 in<00:21:06.859><c> James</c><00:21:07.099><c> 1,</c><00:21:07.319><c> 13.</c> 00:21:10.140 --> 00:21:12.279 I<00:21:10.579><c> want</c><00:21:10.720><c> to</c><00:21:10.839><c> back</c><00:21:11.000><c> up</c><00:21:11.160><c> and</c><00:21:11.259><c> think</c><00:21:11.440><c> about</c><00:21:11.599><c> this</c><00:21:11.799><c> a</c><00:21:11.880><c> little</c><00:21:12.079><c> bit.</c> 00:21:12.460 --> 00:21:14.339 Let's<00:21:12.660><c> talk</c><00:21:12.880><c> about</c><00:21:13.039><c> what</c><00:21:13.259><c> temptation</c><00:21:13.640><c> actually</c><00:21:14.019><c> means.</c> 00:21:14.339 --> 00:21:17.700 See,<00:21:14.720><c> because</c><00:21:15.079><c> with</c><00:21:15.339><c> temptation,</c><00:21:16.859><c> there</c><00:21:16.960><c> actually</c><00:21:17.279><c> has</c><00:21:17.519><c> to</c> 00:21:17.700 --> 00:21:21.119 be<00:21:17.819><c> the</c><00:21:18.059><c> desire</c><00:21:18.599><c> to</c><00:21:19.299><c> carry</c><00:21:19.619><c> out</c><00:21:20.500><c> that</c><00:21:20.720><c> temptation.</c> 00:21:21.140 --> 00:21:24.759 Otherwise<00:21:21.440><c> it's</c><00:21:21.680><c> not</c><00:21:21.880><c> actually,</c><00:21:23.140><c> we're</c><00:21:23.339><c> not</c><00:21:23.500><c> actually</c><00:21:23.700><c> being</c><00:21:23.940><c> tempted.</c> 00:21:25.200 --> 00:21:27.039 Let<00:21:25.380><c> me</c><00:21:25.460><c> give</c><00:21:25.579><c> you</c><00:21:25.700><c> this</c><00:21:25.859><c> as</c><00:21:25.960><c> an</c><00:21:26.099><c> example.</c> 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of</c><00:21:39.900><c> mint</c><00:21:40.019><c> ice</c><00:21:40.299><c> cream,</c> 00:21:40.980 --> 00:21:43.180 I<00:21:41.140><c> would</c><00:21:41.279><c> go</c><00:21:41.539><c> at</c><00:21:41.680><c> it.</c><00:21:41.799><c> I</c><00:21:41.980><c> love</c><00:21:42.220><c> it.</c> 00:21:43.299 --> 00:21:45.240 I'd<00:21:43.740><c> be</c><00:21:43.859><c> eating</c><00:21:44.059><c> it,</c><00:21:44.299><c> and</c><00:21:44.359><c> I'd</c><00:21:44.579><c> finish</c><00:21:44.720><c> it,</c><00:21:44.880><c> and</c><00:21:44.980><c> I'd</c><00:21:45.099><c> probably</c> 00:21:45.240 --> 00:21:45.920 ask<00:21:45.420><c> for</c><00:21:45.640><c> seconds.</c> 00:21:46.180 --> 00:21:49.900 He'd<00:21:46.380><c> look</c><00:21:46.559><c> at</c><00:21:46.680><c> it</c><00:21:46.839><c> and</c><00:21:46.940><c> think,</c><00:21:47.140><c> ew,</c><00:21:47.660><c> gross.</c><00:21:48.539><c> I</c><00:21:48.660><c> don't</c><00:21:48.759><c> want</c><00:21:48.900><c> this.</c> 00:21:50.240 --> 00:21:52.000 Not<00:21:50.420><c> that</c><00:21:50.519><c> he's</c><00:21:50.759><c> ungrateful,</c><00:21:51.140><c> nothing</c><00:21:51.380><c> like</c><00:21:51.640><c> that.</c> 00:21:52.180 --> 00:21:53.940 But<00:21:52.380><c> he</c><00:21:52.519><c> just</c><00:21:52.759><c> doesn't</c><00:21:52.960><c> like</c><00:21:53.180><c> mint.</c> 00:21:56.140 --> 00:22:00.079 Well<00:21:56.500><c> imagine</c><00:21:56.940><c> then,</c><00:21:58.640><c> that</c><00:21:58.720><c> it</c><00:21:58.880><c> suddenly</c><00:21:59.119><c> became</c><00:21:59.420><c> a</c><00:21:59.640><c> sin</c><00:21:59.819><c> to</c> 00:22:00.079 --> 00:22:01.539 eat<00:22:00.240><c> mint</c><00:22:00.460><c> ice</c><00:22:00.740><c> cream.</c> 00:22:01.740 --> 00:22:03.500 Somebody<00:22:01.980><c> placed</c><00:22:02.220><c> the</c><00:22:02.400><c> two</c><00:22:02.519><c> bowls</c><00:22:02.700><c> of</c><00:22:02.859><c> mint</c><00:22:02.960><c> in</c><00:22:03.099><c> front</c><00:22:03.220><c> of</c><00:22:03.339><c> us.</c> 00:22:03.799 --> 00:22:09.119 Levi<00:22:03.960><c> would</c><00:22:04.400><c> not</c><00:22:04.759><c> be</c><00:22:05.099><c> tempted</c><00:22:05.480><c> at</c><00:22:05.759><c> all</c><00:22:06.599><c> to</c><00:22:07.160><c> even</c><00:22:07.440><c> consider</c><00:22:08.079><c> eating</c><00:22:08.440><c> that</c><00:22:08.660><c> ice</c><00:22:08.940><c> cream,</c> 00:22:09.220 --> 00:22:10.660 because<00:22:09.559><c> he</c><00:22:09.740><c> hates</c><00:22:09.960><c> how</c><00:22:10.180><c> mint</c><00:22:10.339><c> tastes.</c> 00:22:10.660 --> 00:22:14.720 For<00:22:11.099><c> me,</c><00:22:12.000><c> I</c><00:22:12.259><c> would</c><00:22:12.460><c> be</c><00:22:12.680><c> tempted,</c><00:22:13.339><c> because</c><00:22:13.619><c> I</c><00:22:13.920><c> like</c><00:22:14.180><c> mint,</c><00:22:14.559><c> and</c> 00:22:14.720 --> 00:22:17.119 I'd<00:22:14.880><c> be</c><00:22:14.960><c> thinking,</c><00:22:15.299><c> oh,</c><00:22:15.559><c> that'd</c><00:22:16.059><c> be</c><00:22:16.160><c> kind</c><00:22:16.240><c> of</c><00:22:16.359><c> good.</c> 00:22:18.200 --> 00:22:22.759 It<00:22:18.380><c> was</c><00:22:18.539><c> the</c><00:22:18.720><c> same</c><00:22:18.819><c> with</c><00:22:19.039><c> Christ.</c><00:22:19.740><c> See,</c><00:22:19.960><c> Christ</c><00:22:20.740><c> had</c><00:22:21.660><c> those</c><00:22:22.119><c> desires</c><00:22:22.640><c> in</c> 00:22:22.759 --> 00:22:24.779 his<00:22:23.019><c> mind</c><00:22:23.500><c> at</c><00:22:23.900><c> times.</c> 00:22:25.559 --> 00:22:27.839 But<00:22:25.900><c> what</c><00:22:26.039><c> makes</c><00:22:26.240><c> it</c><00:22:26.380><c> beautiful</c><00:22:26.779><c> is</c><00:22:27.099><c> that</c><00:22:27.279><c> even</c><00:22:27.420><c> though</c><00:22:27.579><c> those</c> 00:22:27.839 --> 00:22:28.640 desires<00:22:28.140><c> were</c><00:22:28.400><c> coming,</c> 00:22:28.839 --> 00:22:32.019 he<00:22:29.059><c> never</c><00:22:29.400><c> acted</c><00:22:29.759><c> on</c><00:22:29.960><c> it,</c><00:22:30.220><c> never</c><00:22:30.500><c> allowed</c><00:22:30.880><c> lust</c><00:22:31.180><c> to</c><00:22:31.460><c> conceive</c> 00:22:32.019 --> 00:22:34.440 and<00:22:33.000><c> to</c><00:22:33.140><c> bring</c><00:22:33.259><c> forth</c><00:22:33.500><c> sin.</c> 00:22:35.980 --> 00:22:39.500 He<00:22:36.500><c> always</c><00:22:36.940><c> destroyed</c><00:22:37.599><c> the</c><00:22:37.859><c> lust</c><00:22:38.039><c> while</c><00:22:38.200><c> it</c><00:22:38.240><c> was</c><00:22:38.359><c> in</c><00:22:38.460><c> his</c><00:22:38.660><c> mind.</c> 00:22:41.680 --> 00:22:44.420 And<00:22:42.119><c> yet</c><00:22:42.240><c> with</c><00:22:42.440><c> God,</c><00:22:42.799><c> the</c><00:22:42.900><c> lust</c><00:22:43.000><c> never</c><00:22:43.259><c> even</c><00:22:43.539><c> comes.</c> 00:22:44.759 --> 00:22:47.059 And<00:22:44.900><c> so</c><00:22:45.000><c> we</c><00:22:45.140><c> have</c><00:22:45.240><c> this</c><00:22:45.420><c> problem</c><00:22:45.819><c> that</c><00:22:46.180><c> Christ</c><00:22:46.500><c> was</c><00:22:46.740><c> tempted,</c> 00:22:47.279 --> 00:22:50.420 but<00:22:47.500><c> James</c><00:22:47.779><c> tells</c><00:22:47.980><c> us</c><00:22:48.180><c> that</c><00:22:48.380><c> God</c><00:22:48.640><c> cannot</c><00:22:48.980><c> be</c><00:22:49.220><c> tempted</c><00:22:49.420><c> with</c><00:22:49.660><c> evil.</c> 00:22:50.599 --> 00:22:53.079 And<00:22:50.819><c> actually,</c><00:22:51.039><c> if</c><00:22:51.180><c> you</c><00:22:51.259><c> look</c><00:22:51.380><c> at</c><00:22:51.500><c> the</c><00:22:51.660><c> Trinity,</c><00:22:52.119><c> you</c><00:22:52.259><c> run</c><00:22:52.420><c> into</c><00:22:52.700><c> all</c> 00:22:53.079 --> 00:22:54.980 kinds<00:22:53.420><c> of</c><00:22:53.660><c> problems</c><00:22:53.940><c> like</c><00:22:54.220><c> this.</c> 00:22:55.140 --> 00:22:56.940 We<00:22:55.299><c> have</c><00:22:55.480><c> these</c><00:22:55.759><c> two,</c><00:22:55.920><c> and</c><00:22:56.039><c> I</c><00:22:56.119><c> have</c><00:22:56.240><c> eight</c><00:22:56.500><c> other</c><00:22:56.700><c> ones.</c> 00:22:57.099 --> 00:23:01.279 So<00:22:57.240><c> Jesus</c><00:22:57.539><c> died,</c><00:22:58.319><c> yet</c><00:22:58.460><c> God</c><00:22:58.700><c> is</c><00:22:58.900><c> immortal.</c><00:22:59.880><c> Jesus</c><00:23:00.200><c> was</c><00:23:00.440><c> tempted,</c><00:23:00.940><c> but</c><00:23:01.099><c> God</c> 00:23:01.279 --> 00:23:01.880 can't<00:23:01.519><c> be</c><00:23:01.720><c> tempted.</c> 00:23:01.900 --> 00:23:05.799 Here's<00:23:02.160><c> another</c><00:23:02.359><c> one.</c><00:23:02.779><c> Jesus</c><00:23:03.059><c> was</c><00:23:03.359><c> seen,</c><00:23:04.220><c> but</c><00:23:04.500><c> no</c><00:23:04.720><c> man</c><00:23:04.900><c> has</c><00:23:05.039><c> ever</c><00:23:05.240><c> seen</c><00:23:05.440><c> God</c><00:23:05.660><c> at</c> 00:23:05.799 --> 00:23:07.059 any<00:23:06.039><c> time.</c> 00:23:08.660 --> 00:23:11.240 Jesus<00:23:09.160><c> was</c><00:23:09.599><c> and</c><00:23:09.900><c> is</c><00:23:10.220><c> a</c><00:23:10.339><c> man.</c> 00:23:12.740 --> 00:23:15.859 There's<00:23:12.940><c> one</c><00:23:13.200><c> mediator</c><00:23:13.599><c> between</c><00:23:13.900><c> God</c><00:23:14.160><c> and</c><00:23:14.259><c> men,</c><00:23:15.220><c> the</c><00:23:15.359><c> man,</c> 00:23:15.980 --> 00:23:16.519 Christ<00:23:16.180><c> Jesus.</c> 00:23:16.759 --> 00:23:20.000 Yet<00:23:16.859><c> Numbers</c><00:23:17.119><c> 23</c><00:23:17.539><c> tells</c><00:23:17.839><c> us,</c><00:23:18.500><c> God</c><00:23:18.519><c> is</c><00:23:18.839><c> not</c><00:23:19.119><c> a</c><00:23:19.299><c> man,</c><00:23:19.779><c> that</c><00:23:19.859><c> he</c> 00:23:20.000 --> 00:23:21.059 should<00:23:20.200><c> lie.</c> 00:23:21.240 --> 00:23:23.920 God<00:23:21.480><c> isn't</c><00:23:21.759><c> a</c><00:23:21.880><c> man,</c><00:23:22.099><c> yet</c><00:23:22.200><c> Jesus</c><00:23:22.519><c> is</c><00:23:22.740><c> a</c><00:23:22.859><c> man.</c><00:23:23.339><c> Another</c><00:23:23.559><c> one.</c> 00:23:24.059 --> 00:23:28.319 Number<00:23:24.259><c> five,</c><00:23:24.740><c> Jesus</c><00:23:25.140><c> had</c><00:23:25.420><c> to</c><00:23:25.599><c> grow</c><00:23:25.740><c> and</c><00:23:26.019><c> learn.</c><00:23:26.339><c> He</c><00:23:26.559><c> increased</c><00:23:26.920><c> in</c><00:23:27.180><c> wisdom.</c> 00:23:30.519 --> 00:23:34.180 And<00:23:30.660><c> yet</c><00:23:30.779><c> God</c><00:23:30.980><c> never</c><00:23:31.220><c> needs</c><00:23:31.440><c> to</c><00:23:31.660><c> learn.</c><00:23:31.799><c> There's</c><00:23:32.140><c> no</c><00:23:32.460><c> searching</c><00:23:32.799><c> of</c><00:23:32.980><c> his</c><00:23:33.180><c> understanding.</c> 00:23:35.799 --> 00:23:39.000 Jesus<00:23:36.279><c> needed</c><00:23:36.539><c> salvation.</c><00:23:37.220><c> He</c><00:23:37.440><c> cried</c><00:23:37.839><c> unto</c><00:23:38.180><c> him</c><00:23:38.299><c> that</c><00:23:38.400><c> was</c><00:23:38.539><c> able</c><00:23:38.720><c> to</c> 00:23:39.000 --> 00:23:40.400 save<00:23:39.200><c> him</c><00:23:39.440><c> from</c><00:23:39.660><c> death.</c> 00:23:40.640 --> 00:23:44.000 Hebrews<00:23:40.819><c> 5.</c><00:23:42.059><c> Yet</c><00:23:42.200><c> God</c><00:23:42.440><c> doesn't</c><00:23:42.680><c> need</c><00:23:42.839><c> to</c><00:23:42.960><c> be</c><00:23:43.160><c> saved.</c> 00:23:44.539 --> 00:23:47.180 He's<00:23:44.759><c> the</c><00:23:44.880><c> one</c><00:23:44.980><c> who</c><00:23:45.140><c> made</c><00:23:45.359><c> this</c><00:23:45.599><c> whole</c><00:23:45.859><c> plan</c><00:23:46.059><c> of</c><00:23:46.299><c> salvation.</c> 00:23:47.539 --> 00:23:50.559 Jesus<00:23:47.819><c> grew</c><00:23:48.099><c> weary.</c><00:23:48.980><c> We're</c><00:23:49.180><c> told</c><00:23:49.380><c> that</c><00:23:49.579><c> Jesus,</c><00:23:50.099><c> being</c><00:23:50.259><c> weary</c> 00:23:50.559 --> 00:23:53.440 with<00:23:50.759><c> his</c><00:23:51.000><c> journey</c><00:23:51.220><c> in</c><00:23:51.380><c> John</c><00:23:51.660><c> 4,</c><00:23:52.099><c> sat</c><00:23:52.359><c> down</c><00:23:52.680><c> and</c><00:23:52.880><c> spoke</c><00:23:53.119><c> to</c><00:23:53.299><c> the</c> 00:23:53.440 --> 00:23:55.059 Samaritan<00:23:53.779><c> woman.</c> 00:23:58.859 --> 00:24:01.019 And<00:23:59.339><c> yet</c><00:23:59.460><c> God</c><00:23:59.660><c> doesn't</c><00:23:59.880><c> grow</c><00:24:00.079><c> weary.</c> 00:24:01.960 --> 00:24:06.400 He<00:24:02.440><c> does</c><00:24:02.680><c> not</c><00:24:02.920><c> faint.</c><00:24:04.019><c> It's</c><00:24:04.500><c> Isaiah</c><00:24:04.740><c> 40.</c> 00:24:08.160 --> 00:24:10.539 Jesus<00:24:08.359><c> slept.</c><00:24:09.160><c> Matthew</c><00:24:09.400><c> 8.</c><00:24:09.799><c> He</c><00:24:09.799><c> sleeps</c><00:24:10.000><c> in</c><00:24:10.180><c> the</c><00:24:10.279><c> boat</c><00:24:10.359><c> with</c> 00:24:10.539 --> 00:24:11.640 his<00:24:10.700><c> disciples.</c> 00:24:11.759 --> 00:24:13.880 God<00:24:12.000><c> doesn't</c><00:24:12.299><c> slumber</c><00:24:12.640><c> or</c><00:24:12.880><c> sleep.</c><00:24:13.079><c> He</c><00:24:13.220><c> that</c><00:24:13.319><c> keepeth</c><00:24:13.619><c> Israel</c> 00:24:13.880 --> 00:24:16.140 neither<00:24:14.099><c> slumbers</c><00:24:14.460><c> nor</c><00:24:14.680><c> sleeps.</c><00:24:15.240><c> Psalm</c><00:24:15.400><c> 121.</c> 00:24:16.539 --> 00:24:19.599 Jesus<00:24:16.839><c> was</c><00:24:17.079><c> not</c><00:24:17.240><c> omnipotent.</c><00:24:17.980><c> He</c><00:24:18.119><c> was</c><00:24:18.420><c> given</c><00:24:18.779><c> all</c><00:24:19.200><c> power</c><00:24:19.460><c> in</c> 00:24:19.599 --> 00:24:20.240 heaven<00:24:19.759><c> and</c><00:24:19.920><c> earth.</c> 00:24:20.559 --> 00:24:22.940 Yet<00:24:20.759><c> God's</c><00:24:21.140><c> power</c><00:24:21.519><c> is</c><00:24:21.819><c> not</c><00:24:22.019><c> limited.</c> 00:24:24.160 --> 00:24:27.339 But<00:24:24.380><c> Jesus</c><00:24:24.720><c> didn't</c><00:24:25.000><c> have</c><00:24:25.200><c> it</c><00:24:25.319><c> until</c><00:24:25.440><c> he</c><00:24:25.579><c> was</c><00:24:25.819><c> given</c><00:24:26.019><c> it.</c> 00:24:27.559 --> 00:24:29.220 And<00:24:27.720><c> Jesus</c><00:24:28.039><c> was</c><00:24:28.319><c> not</c><00:24:28.559><c> omniscient.</c> 00:24:29.220 --> 00:24:33.119 Mark<00:24:29.880><c> 13.</c><00:24:30.500><c> He</c><00:24:30.680><c> says</c><00:24:30.839><c> of</c><00:24:30.960><c> that</c><00:24:31.200><c> day</c><00:24:31.440><c> and</c><00:24:31.539><c> the</c><00:24:31.720><c> hour</c><00:24:31.900><c> no</c><00:24:32.160><c> man</c><00:24:32.420><c> knoweth,</c><00:24:32.839><c> not</c> 00:24:33.119 --> 00:24:34.640 even<00:24:33.359><c> the</c><00:24:33.599><c> Son.</c> 00:24:35.380 --> 00:24:36.619 But<00:24:35.599><c> the</c><00:24:35.859><c> Father</c><00:24:36.180><c> knows.</c> 00:24:37.019 --> 00:24:40.460 So<00:24:37.220><c> we</c><00:24:37.319><c> have</c><00:24:37.460><c> all</c><00:24:37.660><c> these</c><00:24:37.880><c> contradictions.</c><00:24:38.880><c> Ten</c><00:24:39.180><c> contradictions.</c> 00:24:40.920 --> 00:24:42.720 When<00:24:41.059><c> you</c><00:24:41.180><c> look</c><00:24:41.299><c> at</c><00:24:41.420><c> the</c><00:24:41.579><c> Trinity,</c><00:24:41.960><c> ten</c><00:24:42.200><c> things</c><00:24:42.440><c> that</c><00:24:42.599><c> don't</c> 00:24:42.720 --> 00:24:44.680 make<00:24:42.920><c> sense.</c><00:24:43.299><c> And</c><00:24:43.400><c> there's</c><00:24:43.559><c> even</c><00:24:43.819><c> more.</c> 00:24:45.019 --> 00:24:48.039 First<00:24:45.299><c> off,</c><00:24:45.680><c> you</c><00:24:45.859><c> have</c><00:24:46.039><c> 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mystery.</c><00:25:03.599><c> And</c> 00:25:03.779 --> 00:25:05.940 that's<00:25:04.000><c> not</c><00:25:04.259><c> good</c><00:25:04.519><c> enough</c><00:25:04.759><c> for</c><00:25:05.019><c> us.</c> 00:25:06.140 --> 00:25:07.980 We<00:25:06.339><c> need</c><00:25:06.519><c> to</c><00:25:06.619><c> look</c><00:25:06.759><c> at</c><00:25:06.900><c> scripture</c><00:25:07.160><c> and</c><00:25:07.319><c> see</c><00:25:07.480><c> what</c><00:25:07.640><c> does</c><00:25:07.819><c> it</c> 00:25:07.980 --> 00:25:09.380 reveal<00:25:08.319><c> about</c><00:25:08.900><c> Christ.</c> 00:25:09.640 --> 00:25:12.059 And<00:25:09.799><c> when</c><00:25:09.880><c> we</c><00:25:10.119><c> actually</c><00:25:10.380><c> can</c><00:25:10.680><c> see</c><00:25:10.980><c> that</c><00:25:11.259><c> scripture</c><00:25:11.579><c> reveals</c> 00:25:12.059 --> 00:25:16.400 to<00:25:12.259><c> us</c><00:25:12.380><c> God</c><00:25:12.619><c> manifestation,</c><00:25:15.160><c> we</c><00:25:15.380><c> 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my</c><00:25:28.160><c> Father.</c> 00:25:28.940 --> 00:25:32.140 But<00:25:29.019><c> go</c><00:25:29.259><c> to</c><00:25:29.380><c> my</c><00:25:29.559><c> brethren,</c><00:25:30.380><c> and</c><00:25:30.500><c> say</c><00:25:30.660><c> unto</c><00:25:30.839><c> them,</c><00:25:31.279><c> I</c><00:25:31.480><c> ascend</c><00:25:31.759><c> unto</c><00:25:31.920><c> my</c> 00:25:32.140 --> 00:25:36.859 Father,<00:25:32.500><c> and</c><00:25:32.579><c> your</c><00:25:32.779><c> Father,</c><00:25:33.500><c> and</c><00:25:33.599><c> to</c><00:25:33.839><c> my</c><00:25:34.200><c> God,</c><00:25:35.299><c> and</c><00:25:35.480><c> your</c><00:25:35.700><c> God.</c> 00:25:37.720 --> 00:25:40.099 2<00:25:37.980><c> Corinthians</c><00:25:38.319><c> 11,</c><00:25:38.880><c> 31.</c> 00:25:41.000 --> 00:25:44.140 The<00:25:41.000><c> God</c><00:25:41.619><c> and</c><00:25:42.000><c> Father</c><00:25:42.380><c> of</c><00:25:42.579><c> our</c><00:25:42.740><c> Lord</c><00:25:42.900><c> Jesus</c><00:25:43.240><c> Christ,</c><00:25:43.839><c> which</c><00:25:43.960><c> is</c> 00:25:44.140 --> 00:25:46.920 blessed<00:25:44.440><c> forevermore,</c><00:25:45.279><c> knoweth</c><00:25:45.500><c> that</c><00:25:45.640><c> I</c><00:25:45.819><c> lie</c><00:25:46.019><c> not.</c> 00:25:47.700 --> 00:25:49.339 Ephesians<00:25:48.140><c> 1,</c><00:25:48.400><c> 15</c><00:25:48.680><c>-17.</c> 00:25:49.539 --> 00:25:52.059 Wherefore<00:25:49.859><c> I</c><00:25:50.079><c> also,</c><00:25:50.440><c> after</c><00:25:50.819><c> I</c><00:25:51.039><c> heard</c><00:25:51.200><c> of</c><00:25:51.319><c> your</c><00:25:51.539><c> faith</c><00:25:51.799><c> in</c><00:25:51.960><c> the</c> 00:25:52.059 --> 00:25:54.940 Lord<00:25:52.180><c> Jesus,</c><00:25:52.859><c> and</c><00:25:53.019><c> love</c><00:25:53.240><c> unto</c><00:25:53.440><c> all</c><00:25:53.660><c> the</c><00:25:53.779><c> saints,</c><00:25:54.400><c> cease</c><00:25:54.599><c> not</c> 00:25:54.940 --> 00:25:56.140 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same</c><00:27:12.079><c> thing</c><00:27:12.400><c> in</c><00:27:12.779><c> many</c><00:27:13.019><c> more</c><00:27:13.220><c> verses,</c><00:27:13.640><c> and</c><00:27:13.880><c> we</c><00:27:13.980><c> see</c> 00:27:14.160 --> 00:27:16.660 that<00:27:14.440><c> God</c><00:27:14.740><c> has</c><00:27:14.960><c> the</c><00:27:15.259><c> greatest</c><00:27:15.559><c> authority.</c> 00:27:16.839 --> 00:27:22.099 In<00:27:17.319><c> Matthew</c><00:27:17.779><c> 20</c><00:27:18.319><c> verse</c><00:27:18.519><c> 23,</c><00:27:19.920><c> the</c><00:27:19.960><c> context</c><00:27:20.420><c> here</c><00:27:20.680><c> is</c><00:27:21.480><c> James</c><00:27:21.880><c> and</c> 00:27:22.099 --> 00:27:24.819 John<00:27:22.319><c> coming</c><00:27:22.559><c> to</c><00:27:22.720><c> Christ</c><00:27:23.119><c> and</c><00:27:23.779><c> asking</c><00:27:24.000><c> to</c><00:27:24.119><c> sit</c><00:27:24.319><c> on</c><00:27:24.440><c> his</c><00:27:24.599><c> right</c> 00:27:24.819 --> 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not</c><00:27:34.859><c> mine</c><00:27:35.019><c> to</c><00:27:35.220><c> give,</c> 00:27:36.980 --> 00:27:39.039 but<00:27:37.140><c> it</c><00:27:37.299><c> shall</c><00:27:37.400><c> be</c><00:27:37.599><c> given</c><00:27:37.740><c> to</c><00:27:37.880><c> them</c><00:27:38.160><c> for</c><00:27:38.359><c> whom</c><00:27:38.539><c> it</c><00:27:38.640><c> is</c><00:27:38.779><c> prepared</c> 00:27:39.039 --> 00:27:45.640 of<00:27:39.200><c> my</c><00:27:39.339><c> Father.</c><00:27:40.799><c> It</c><00:27:41.160><c> wasn't</c><00:27:41.839><c> his</c><00:27:42.160><c> to</c><00:27:42.400><c> give.</c><00:27:43.799><c> It</c><00:27:44.019><c> was</c><00:27:44.319><c> God's.</c> 00:27:45.680 --> 00:27:50.599 Matthew<00:27:46.079><c> 28,</c><00:27:46.500><c> 18.</c><00:27:48.380><c> Jesus</c><00:27:48.660><c> came</c><00:27:48.940><c> and</c><00:27:49.180><c> spake</c><00:27:49.380><c> unto</c><00:27:49.539><c> them,</c><00:27:50.119><c> saying,</c><00:27:50.440><c> All</c> 00:27:50.599 --> 00:27:53.400 power<00:27:51.000><c> is</c><00:27:51.440><c> given</c><00:27:51.920><c> unto</c><00:27:52.420><c> me</c><00:27:52.640><c> in</c><00:27:52.740><c> heaven</c><00:27:52.960><c> and</c><00:27:53.099><c> in</c><00:27:53.240><c> earth.</c> 00:27:53.599 --> 00:27:57.279 The<00:27:53.759><c> power</c><00:27:54.079><c> was</c><00:27:54.400><c> given</c><00:27:54.640><c> to</c><00:27:54.839><c> him.</c><00:27:54.980><c> It</c><00:27:55.059><c> was</c><00:27:55.259><c> given</c><00:27:55.440><c> to</c><00:27:55.579><c> him</c><00:27:55.700><c> by</c><00:27:55.960><c> God.</c> 00:28:01.140 --> 00:28:05.119 John<00:28:01.380><c> 12,</c><00:28:01.680><c> 49.</c><00:28:03.160><c> For</c><00:28:03.299><c> I</c><00:28:03.440><c> have</c><00:28:03.579><c> not</c><00:28:03.839><c> spoken</c><00:28:04.099><c> of</c><00:28:04.259><c> myself,</c><00:28:04.839><c> but</c><00:28:04.980><c> the</c> 00:28:05.119 --> 00:28:07.619 Father<00:28:05.400><c> which</c><00:28:05.640><c> 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verse</c><00:28:16.460><c> 3.</c><00:28:18.420><c> Jesus,</c><00:28:18.640><c> knowing</c><00:28:18.980><c> that</c><00:28:19.180><c> the</c><00:28:19.339><c> Father</c><00:28:19.559><c> had</c> 00:28:19.859 --> 00:28:24.420 given<00:28:20.200><c> all</c><00:28:20.680><c> things</c><00:28:20.920><c> into</c><00:28:21.119><c> his</c><00:28:21.359><c> hand,</c><00:28:22.220><c> God</c><00:28:22.640><c> gave</c><00:28:23.039><c> Jesus</c><00:28:23.420><c> everything.</c> 00:28:24.500 --> 00:28:28.460 John<00:28:24.759><c> 17,</c><00:28:25.259><c> 24.</c><00:28:26.559><c> Father,</c><00:28:26.960><c> I</c><00:28:27.200><c> will</c><00:28:27.460><c> that</c><00:28:27.579><c> they</c><00:28:27.839><c> also</c><00:28:28.119><c> whom</c><00:28:28.299><c> thou</c> 00:28:28.460 --> 00:28:30.960 hast<00:28:28.660><c> given</c><00:28:28.920><c> me,</c><00:28:29.380><c> be</c><00:28:29.500><c> with</c><00:28:29.740><c> me</c><00:28:29.859><c> where</c><00:28:30.059><c> I</c><00:28:30.259><c> am,</c><00:28:30.440><c> that</c><00:28:30.559><c> they</c><00:28:30.759><c> may</c> 00:28:30.960 --> 00:28:35.380 behold<00:28:31.359><c> my</c><00:28:31.660><c> glory</c><00:28:32.240><c> which</c><00:28:32.779><c> thou</c><00:28:33.299><c> hast</c><00:28:33.920><c> given</c><00:28:34.319><c> me.</c> 00:28:36.759 --> 00:28:42.460 Acts<00:28:37.240><c> 3,</c><00:28:37.559><c> 13.</c><00:28:39.359><c> The</c><00:28:39.700><c> God</c><00:28:39.940><c> of</c><00:28:40.059><c> Abraham</c><00:28:40.500><c> and</c><00:28:40.740><c> of</c><00:28:40.920><c> Isaac</c><00:28:41.099><c> and</c><00:28:41.240><c> of</c><00:28:41.420><c> Jacob,</c><00:28:41.900><c> the</c><00:28:42.059><c> God</c><00:28:42.319><c> of</c> 00:28:42.460 --> 00:28:45.259 our<00:28:42.619><c> fathers,</c><00:28:43.279><c> hath</c><00:28:43.420><c> glorified</c><00:28:44.299><c> his</c><00:28:44.500><c> son</c><00:28:44.720><c> Jesus,</c> 00:28:45.519 --> 00:28:47.599 whom<00:28:45.619><c> he</c><00:28:45.799><c> 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hanged</c><00:28:57.599><c> on</c><00:28:57.740><c> a</c><00:28:57.920><c> tree.</c> 00:28:58.119 --> 00:29:01.500 Him<00:28:58.660><c> hath</c><00:28:58.900><c> God</c><00:28:59.200><c> exalted</c><00:28:59.799><c> with</c><00:29:00.200><c> his</c><00:29:00.339><c> right</c><00:29:00.599><c> hand</c><00:29:00.740><c> to</c><00:29:00.859><c> be</c><00:29:00.980><c> a</c><00:29:01.160><c> prince</c><00:29:01.359><c> and</c> 00:29:01.500 --> 00:29:05.200 a<00:29:01.700><c> savior,</c><00:29:02.359><c> for</c><00:29:02.420><c> to</c><00:29:02.559><c> give</c><00:29:02.680><c> repentance</c><00:29:03.140><c> to</c><00:29:03.279><c> Israel</c><00:29:03.640><c> and</c><00:29:03.839><c> forgiveness</c><00:29:04.140><c> of</c><00:29:04.420><c> sins.</c> 00:29:06.119 --> 00:29:09.380 If<00:29:06.319><c> they</c><00:29:06.480><c> were</c><00:29:06.660><c> the</c><00:29:06.819><c> same</c><00:29:07.119><c> being,</c><00:29:08.339><c> the</c><00:29:08.519><c> Father</c><00:29:08.759><c> would</c><00:29:08.980><c> not</c><00:29:09.180><c> be</c> 00:29:09.380 --> 00:29:12.900 able<00:29:09.559><c> to</c><00:29:09.839><c> exalt</c><00:29:10.160><c> his</c><00:29:10.440><c> son,</c><00:29:11.920><c> because</c><00:29:12.299><c> they</c><00:29:12.440><c> would</c><00:29:12.599><c> have</c><00:29:12.740><c> the</c> 00:29:12.900 --> 00:29:13.579 same<00:29:13.119><c> authority.</c> 00:29:13.720 --> 00:29:17.140 But<00:29:13.920><c> rather</c><00:29:14.140><c> we</c><00:29:14.319><c> see</c><00:29:14.500><c> the</c><00:29:14.799><c> Father</c><00:29:15.500><c> as</c><00:29:15.940><c> the</c><00:29:16.220><c> source,</c><00:29:16.519><c> the</c><00:29:16.759><c> sole</c> 00:29:17.140 --> 00:29:20.460 source<00:29:17.640><c> of</c><00:29:18.059><c> all</c><00:29:18.420><c> authority,</c><00:29:18.880><c> just</c><00:29:19.079><c> as</c><00:29:19.259><c> we</c><00:29:19.359><c> saw</c><00:29:19.539><c> in</c><00:29:19.680><c> Isaiah</c><00:29:19.900><c> 45</c> 00:29:20.460 --> 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and</c><00:29:50.579><c> Jesus</c><00:29:50.819><c> is</c><00:29:51.000><c> his</c><00:29:51.140><c> son,</c><00:29:51.619><c> following</c><00:29:52.039><c> him.</c> 00:29:52.519 --> 00:29:56.859 Come<00:29:53.380><c> with</c><00:29:53.579><c> me</c><00:29:53.640><c> to</c><00:29:53.720><c> John</c><00:29:53.940><c> 14.</c><00:29:55.339><c> We're</c><00:29:55.500><c> going</c><00:29:55.619><c> to</c><00:29:55.700><c> see</c><00:29:55.859><c> what</c><00:29:56.180><c> Jesus</c><00:29:56.559><c> says</c> 00:29:56.859 --> 00:29:59.160 about<00:29:57.059><c> his</c><00:29:57.299><c> relationship</c><00:29:57.900><c> with</c><00:29:58.079><c> his</c><00:29:58.259><c> Father.</c> 00:29:59.599 --> 00:30:06.000 John<00:29:59.799><c> 14.</c><00:30:01.380><c> Let's</c><00:30:01.599><c> look</c><00:30:01.819><c> at</c><00:30:02.619><c> verse</c><00:30:02.859><c> 28.</c><00:30:04.839><c> John</c><00:30:04.980><c> 14,</c><00:30:05.380><c> verse</c><00:30:05.500><c> 28.</c> 00:30:06.220 --> 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I.</c><00:30:17.640><c> Look</c><00:30:17.859><c> at</c><00:30:17.960><c> what</c><00:30:18.079><c> Jesus</c> 00:30:18.400 --> 00:30:20.140 says<00:30:18.700><c> about</c><00:30:18.880><c> his</c><00:30:19.099><c> relationship</c><00:30:19.539><c> with</c><00:30:19.700><c> his</c><00:30:19.859><c> Father.</c> 00:30:20.140 --> 00:30:24.660 He<00:30:20.500><c> puts</c><00:30:20.700><c> it</c><00:30:20.920><c> very</c><00:30:21.319><c> straightforwardly.</c><00:30:22.019><c> He</c><00:30:22.140><c> says,</c><00:30:24.259><c> My</c><00:30:24.279><c> Father</c> 00:30:24.660 --> 00:30:28.460 is<00:30:24.779><c> greater</c><00:30:25.099><c> than</c><00:30:25.259><c> I</c><00:30:25.519><c> am.</c><00:30:25.799><c> We're</c><00:30:26.000><c> not</c><00:30:26.240><c> co</c><00:30:26.579><c>-equal,</c><00:30:28.019><c> but</c><00:30:28.279><c> he's</c> 00:30:28.460 --> 00:30:29.779 greater<00:30:28.819><c> than</c><00:30:28.980><c> me.</c> 00:30:30.900 --> 00:30:35.339 1<00:30:31.079><c> Corinthians</c><00:30:31.500><c> 15.</c><00:30:33.220><c> We</c><00:30:33.819><c> see</c><00:30:33.980><c> the</c><00:30:34.200><c> same</c><00:30:34.440><c> thing</c><00:30:34.680><c> even</c><00:30:35.039><c> after</c> 00:30:35.339 --> 00:30:36.700 his<00:30:35.579><c> resurrection.</c> 00:30:37.720 --> 00:30:43.579 1<00:30:38.200><c> Corinthians</c><00:30:38.599><c> 15.</c><00:30:39.839><c> Speaking</c><00:30:40.099><c> about</c><00:30:40.440><c> the</c><00:30:40.599><c> millennium,</c><00:30:42.079><c> verse</c><00:30:42.259><c> 28.</c> 00:30:43.839 --> 00:30:46.500 And<00:30:43.839><c> when</c><00:30:44.059><c> all</c><00:30:44.339><c> things</c><00:30:44.539><c> shall</c><00:30:44.720><c> be</c><00:30:44.880><c> subdued</c><00:30:45.299><c> unto</c><00:30:45.480><c> him,</c><00:30:46.319><c> unto</c> 00:30:46.500 --> 00:30:53.779 Christ,<00:30:47.819><c> then</c><00:30:48.019><c> shall</c><00:30:48.200><c> the</c><00:30:48.400><c> Son</c><00:30:48.599><c> also</c><00:30:48.980><c> himself</c><00:30:49.759><c> be</c><00:30:50.400><c> subject</c><00:30:50.759><c> unto</c><00:30:50.960><c> him</c><00:30:51.180><c> that</c><00:30:51.339><c> put</c><00:30:51.460><c> all</c><00:30:51.700><c> things</c><00:30:51.880><c> under</c><00:30:52.119><c> him,</c><00:30:52.599><c> that</c><00:30:52.759><c> God</c><00:30:53.279><c> may</c><00:30:53.539><c> be</c> 00:30:53.779 --> 00:30:55.339 all<00:30:54.059><c> in</c><00:30:54.279><c> all.</c> 00:30:59.859 --> 00:31:08.740 The<00:31:00.700><c> Son</c><00:31:01.019><c> will</c><00:31:01.200><c> be</c><00:31:01.400><c> subject</c><00:31:02.000><c> to</c><00:31:02.519><c> God.</c><00:31:05.740><c> Keep</c><00:31:06.319><c> that</c><00:31:06.519><c> in</c><00:31:06.579><c> mind,</c><00:31:08.339><c> because</c><00:31:08.579><c> it</c> 00:31:08.740 --> 00:31:11.680 shows<00:31:09.059><c> us</c><00:31:09.960><c> the</c><00:31:10.160><c> truth</c><00:31:10.539><c> of</c><00:31:10.720><c> Scripture.</c> 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yet</c><00:32:05.240><c> the</c><00:32:05.359><c> Bible</c><00:32:05.579><c> says,</c><00:32:05.960><c> look,</c><00:32:06.400><c> I</c><00:32:06.680><c> have</c><00:32:07.299><c> the</c><00:32:07.779><c> answer</c><00:32:08.140><c> for</c> 00:32:08.460 --> 00:32:10.960 you.<00:32:09.559><c> Come</c><00:32:09.799><c> and</c><00:32:10.079><c> see.</c> 00:32:14.759 --> 00:32:19.039 Jesus<00:32:15.079><c> was</c><00:32:15.299><c> the</c><00:32:15.440><c> Son</c><00:32:15.559><c> of</c><00:32:15.759><c> God.</c><00:32:16.099><c> He</c><00:32:16.220><c> was</c><00:32:16.400><c> a</c><00:32:16.559><c> perfect</c><00:32:16.799><c> representation</c><00:32:17.400><c> of</c><00:32:17.619><c> him.</c><00:32:18.720><c> He</c> 00:32:19.039 --> 00:32:21.400 flawlessly,<00:32:19.960><c> blamelessly</c><00:32:20.579><c> showed</c><00:32:20.700><c> who</c><00:32:20.859><c> God</c><00:32:21.099><c> was.</c> 00:32:21.619 --> 00:32:25.220 He<00:32:21.859><c> declared</c><00:32:22.140><c> God's</c><00:32:22.619><c> actions</c><00:32:23.259><c> so</c><00:32:24.180><c> much</c><00:32:24.400><c> so</c><00:32:24.519><c> that</c><00:32:24.599><c> he</c><00:32:24.660><c> could</c><00:32:24.799><c> say,</c><00:32:25.019><c> he</c> 00:32:25.220 --> 00:32:27.279 that<00:32:25.440><c> has</c><00:32:25.519><c> seen</c><00:32:25.660><c> me</c><00:32:25.859><c> has</c><00:32:26.140><c> seen</c><00:32:26.380><c> the</c><00:32:26.559><c> Father.</c> 00:32:28.140 --> 00:32:33.259 He<00:32:28.579><c> spoke</c><00:32:28.920><c> the</c><00:32:29.099><c> words</c><00:32:29.299><c> of</c><00:32:29.480><c> God,</c><00:32:30.500><c> and</c><00:32:30.559><c> he</c><00:32:30.799><c> manifested</c><00:32:31.299><c> God's</c><00:32:32.759><c> name.</c> 00:32:37.339 --> 00:32:41.279 That's<00:32:37.779><c> why</c><00:32:37.920><c> he</c><00:32:38.099><c> could</c><00:32:38.259><c> also</c><00:32:38.519><c> say,</c><00:32:39.480><c> I</c><00:32:39.640><c> and</c><00:32:39.799><c> my</c><00:32:39.980><c> Father</c><00:32:40.240><c> are</c><00:32:40.480><c> one.</c> 00:32:42.299 --> 00:32:44.500 And<00:32:42.740><c> so</c><00:32:42.859><c> before</c><00:32:43.119><c> we</c><00:32:43.299><c> actually</c><00:32:43.539><c> talk</c><00:32:43.759><c> about</c><00:32:43.960><c> this,</c><00:32:44.160><c> I</c><00:32:44.240><c> want</c><00:32:44.380><c> to</c> 00:32:44.500 --> 00:32:49.059 present<00:32:44.720><c> to</c><00:32:44.859><c> you</c><00:32:44.960><c> a</c><00:32:45.039><c> scenario.</c><00:32:46.519><c> What</c><00:32:46.700><c> would</c><00:32:46.900><c> you</c><00:32:47.180><c> think</c><00:32:47.579><c> if</c><00:32:48.880><c> I</c> 00:32:49.059 --> 00:32:54.180 came<00:32:49.240><c> to</c><00:32:49.440><c> you</c><00:32:49.640><c> and</c><00:32:49.880><c> said,</c><00:32:51.519><c> oh,</c><00:32:51.759><c> hey,</c><00:32:51.920><c> by</c><00:32:52.099><c> the</c><00:32:52.259><c> way,</c><00:32:53.660><c> I</c><00:32:53.859><c> and</c><00:32:53.980><c> my</c> 00:32:54.180 --> 00:32:55.599 Father<00:32:54.400><c> are</c><00:32:54.619><c> one?</c> 00:32:57.660 --> 00:33:02.339 What<00:32:58.059><c> would</c><00:32:58.200><c> your</c><00:32:58.319><c> reaction</c><00:32:58.700><c> be</c><00:32:58.880><c> to</c><00:32:59.059><c> that?</c><00:32:59.599><c> How</c><00:32:59.720><c> would</c><00:32:59.859><c> you</c><00:33:00.059><c> think?</c><00:33:00.920><c> What</c><00:33:01.039><c> would</c><00:33:01.220><c> you</c><00:33:01.339><c> think</c><00:33:01.440><c> I</c><00:33:01.640><c> meant?</c> 00:33:03.420 --> 00:33:05.460 Would<00:33:03.539><c> you</c><00:33:03.660><c> think</c><00:33:03.799><c> I</c><00:33:03.900><c> was</c><00:33:04.019><c> saying</c><00:33:04.259><c> that</c><00:33:04.440><c> my</c><00:33:04.619><c> Father</c><00:33:04.900><c> and</c><00:33:05.059><c> I</c><00:33:05.180><c> are</c> 00:33:05.460 --> 00:33:11.839 one<00:33:05.660><c> being</c><00:33:06.279><c> and</c><00:33:07.259><c> one</c><00:33:07.460><c> substance?</c><00:33:09.940><c> That</c><00:33:10.339><c> somehow</c><00:33:11.119><c> our</c><00:33:11.519><c> bodies</c> 00:33:11.839 --> 00:33:13.220 are<00:33:12.059><c> bonded</c><00:33:12.279><c> together?</c> 00:33:15.619 --> 00:33:18.519 I<00:33:15.880><c> highly</c><00:33:16.119><c> doubt</c><00:33:16.279><c> that</c><00:33:16.440><c> that's</c><00:33:16.579><c> what</c><00:33:16.680><c> you</c><00:33:16.819><c> would</c><00:33:17.000><c> think.</c> 00:33:19.880 --> 00:33:22.920 And<00:33:20.279><c> yet</c><00:33:20.539><c> so</c><00:33:20.880><c> many</c><00:33:21.079><c> people,</c><00:33:21.660><c> when</c><00:33:21.799><c> they</c><00:33:22.160><c> read</c><00:33:22.400><c> the</c><00:33:22.559><c> words</c><00:33:22.759><c> of</c> 00:33:22.920 --> 00:33:26.119 Christ,<00:33:23.460><c> jump</c><00:33:23.799><c> immediately</c><00:33:24.359><c> to</c><00:33:24.539><c> that</c><00:33:24.700><c> conclusion</c><00:33:25.220><c> that</c><00:33:25.779><c> that's</c><00:33:26.039><c> what</c> 00:33:26.119 --> 00:33:26.559 he<00:33:26.240><c> was</c><00:33:26.420><c> saying.</c> 00:33:26.619 --> 00:33:28.480 When<00:33:26.740><c> he</c><00:33:26.839><c> said,</c><00:33:27.000><c> I</c><00:33:27.119><c> and</c><00:33:27.240><c> my</c><00:33:27.420><c> Father</c><00:33:27.640><c> are</c><00:33:27.819><c> one,</c><00:33:27.940><c> he</c><00:33:28.059><c> was</c><00:33:28.279><c> saying,</c> 00:33:28.880 --> 00:33:33.180 we're<00:33:28.960><c> one</c><00:33:29.299><c> being.</c><00:33:31.019><c> We</c><00:33:31.420><c> share</c><00:33:31.700><c> the</c><00:33:32.019><c> same</c><00:33:32.400><c> substance,</c><00:33:32.960><c> the</c> 00:33:33.180 --> 00:33:34.599 same<00:33:33.539><c> essence.</c> 00:33:36.119 --> 00:33:38.640 But<00:33:36.519><c> that's</c><00:33:36.799><c> not</c><00:33:36.880><c> what</c><00:33:36.960><c> he</c><00:33:37.079><c> meant</c><00:33:37.200><c> at</c><00:33:37.420><c> all.</c> 00:33:40.920 --> 00:33:45.420 Come<00:33:41.119><c> with</c><00:33:41.279><c> me</c><00:33:41.339><c> to</c><00:33:41.440><c> Matthew</c><00:33:41.680><c> 19.</c><00:33:43.160><c> We're</c><00:33:43.380><c> going</c><00:33:43.400><c> to</c><00:33:43.460><c> see</c><00:33:43.539><c> how</c><00:33:43.680><c> Jesus</c><00:33:44.000><c> speaks</c><00:33:44.319><c> of</c><00:33:44.500><c> marriage.</c> 00:33:49.720 --> 00:33:54.700 Matthew<00:33:50.400><c> 19.</c><00:33:53.019><c> Let's</c><00:33:53.160><c> start</c><00:33:53.380><c> at</c><00:33:53.519><c> verse</c><00:33:53.680><c> five.</c><00:33:54.119><c> So</c><00:33:54.200><c> Matthew</c><00:33:54.359><c> 19</c> 00:33:54.700 --> 00:33:55.720 verse<00:33:54.880><c> five.</c> 00:34:13.099 --> 00:34:17.599 Jesus<00:34:13.780><c> refers</c><00:34:14.460><c> to</c><00:34:14.659><c> a</c><00:34:14.800><c> married</c><00:34:15.019><c> couple</c><00:34:15.460><c> as</c><00:34:15.960><c> one</c><00:34:16.579><c> flesh.</c> 00:34:18.780 --> 00:34:21.079 How<00:34:19.139><c> many</c><00:34:19.340><c> of</c><00:34:19.460><c> you</c><00:34:19.579><c> here</c><00:34:19.699><c> have</c><00:34:19.840><c> ever</c><00:34:19.980><c> been</c><00:34:20.159><c> to</c><00:34:20.260><c> a</c><00:34:20.340><c> wedding?</c> 00:34:23.460 --> 00:34:25.539 Okay,<00:34:23.920><c> it</c><00:34:24.000><c> looks</c><00:34:24.199><c> like</c><00:34:24.380><c> most</c><00:34:24.599><c> of</c><00:34:24.699><c> you</c><00:34:24.860><c> have.</c> 00:34:27.420 --> 00:34:31.539 Answer<00:34:27.519><c> me</c><00:34:27.659><c> this</c><00:34:27.800><c> question.</c><00:34:29.820><c> When</c><00:34:29.920><c> you</c><00:34:30.079><c> went</c><00:34:30.260><c> to</c><00:34:30.360><c> the</c><00:34:30.519><c> wedding,</c> 00:34:34.599 --> 00:34:38.780 after<00:34:34.960><c> the</c><00:34:35.159><c> vows</c><00:34:35.300><c> were</c><00:34:35.539><c> said,</c><00:34:36.539><c> to</c><00:34:36.679><c> the</c><00:34:36.840><c> bride</c><00:34:36.980><c> and</c><00:34:37.119><c> grooms</c><00:34:37.320><c> that</c><00:34:37.420><c> I</c><00:34:37.579><c> do,</c> 00:34:40.639 --> 00:34:42.500 and<00:34:40.840><c> then</c><00:34:40.940><c> they</c><00:34:41.059><c> were</c><00:34:41.199><c> turned</c><00:34:41.340><c> around</c><00:34:41.639><c> and</c><00:34:41.780><c> it</c><00:34:41.860><c> was</c><00:34:42.000><c> said,</c><00:34:42.380><c> I</c> 00:34:42.500 --> 00:34:45.119 now<00:34:42.719><c> pronounce</c><00:34:43.019><c> you</c><00:34:43.159><c> husband</c><00:34:43.420><c> and</c><00:34:43.639><c> wife,</c><00:34:44.000><c> what</c><00:34:44.280><c> happened?</c> 00:34:45.840 --> 00:34:48.539 Did<00:34:46.320><c> anything</c><00:34:46.619><c> magical</c><00:34:47.019><c> happen?</c><00:34:47.780><c> Did</c><00:34:47.840><c> they</c><00:34:48.000><c> suddenly</c><00:34:48.280><c> turn</c> 00:34:48.539 --> 00:34:49.780 into<00:34:48.739><c> one</c><00:34:48.960><c> being?</c> 00:34:51.480 --> 00:34:52.780 What<00:34:51.639><c> do</c><00:34:51.780><c> you</c><00:34:51.780><c> think?</c> 00:34:55.099 --> 00:34:57.300 No,<00:34:55.300><c> of</c><00:34:55.480><c> course</c><00:34:55.599><c> they</c><00:34:55.760><c> didn't,</c><00:34:56.019><c> did</c><00:34:56.159><c> they?</c> 00:34:57.480 --> 00:35:00.539 Nothing<00:34:57.739><c> really</c><00:34:58.019><c> happened.</c><00:34:58.880><c> Except</c><00:34:59.280><c> at</c><00:34:59.440><c> that</c><00:34:59.619><c> moment,</c><00:35:00.440><c> they</c> 00:35:00.539 --> 00:35:02.320 now<00:35:00.800><c> were</c><00:35:01.019><c> one</c><00:35:01.260><c> being</c><00:35:01.579><c> spiritually.</c> 00:35:02.880 --> 00:35:05.340 They<00:35:03.019><c> were</c><00:35:03.199><c> one</c><00:35:03.440><c> flesh</c><00:35:03.679><c> in</c><00:35:04.019><c> the</c><00:35:04.199><c> sense</c><00:35:04.440><c> that</c><00:35:04.739><c> they</c><00:35:04.900><c> were</c><00:35:05.099><c> now</c> 00:35:05.340 --> 00:35:07.199 supposed<00:35:05.639><c> to</c><00:35:05.739><c> have</c><00:35:05.820><c> the</c><00:35:06.019><c> same</c><00:35:06.239><c> goals</c> 00:35:07.960 --> 00:35:10.500 and<00:35:08.440><c> treat</c><00:35:08.539><c> each</c><00:35:08.780><c> other</c><00:35:08.960><c> as</c><00:35:09.019><c> though</c><00:35:09.179><c> they</c><00:35:09.320><c> were</c><00:35:09.480><c> one</c><00:35:09.679><c> body.</c> 00:35:16.079 --> 00:35:20.260 We're<00:35:16.519><c> actually</c><00:35:16.780><c> told</c><00:35:17.119><c> here</c><00:35:17.840><c> that</c><00:35:18.119><c> they</c><00:35:18.179><c> would</c><00:35:18.400><c> become</c><00:35:18.659><c> one</c><00:35:19.039><c> flesh.</c> 00:35:22.340 --> 00:35:24.139 So<00:35:22.400><c> if</c><00:35:22.599><c> anything</c><00:35:22.840><c> means</c><00:35:23.099><c> that</c><00:35:23.239><c> they</c><00:35:23.320><c> would</c><00:35:23.539><c> fuse</c><00:35:23.739><c> together</c> 00:35:24.139 --> 00:35:25.179 and<00:35:24.360><c> become</c><00:35:24.500><c> one</c><00:35:24.760><c> body,</c> 00:35:25.420 --> 00:35:28.260 that<00:35:25.559><c> they</c><00:35:25.780><c> were</c><00:35:25.980><c> one</c><00:35:26.300><c> substance,</c><00:35:27.179><c> it</c><00:35:27.300><c> would</c><00:35:27.420><c> be</c><00:35:27.480><c> this,</c><00:35:27.820><c> wouldn't</c><00:35:27.980><c> it?</c> 00:35:28.579 --> 00:35:32.360 Because<00:35:28.820><c> it</c><00:35:28.980><c> actually</c><00:35:29.360><c> says</c><00:35:29.760><c> they</c><00:35:30.119><c> would</c><00:35:30.420><c> be</c><00:35:30.699><c> one</c><00:35:31.219><c> flesh.</c><00:35:32.199><c> But</c> 00:35:32.360 --> 00:35:33.619 what<00:35:32.480><c> does</c><00:35:32.579><c> that</c><00:35:32.840><c> mean?</c> 00:35:35.260 --> 00:35:37.039 Well,<00:35:35.480><c> it</c><00:35:35.579><c> means</c><00:35:35.639><c> that</c><00:35:35.760><c> they</c><00:35:35.840><c> would</c><00:35:36.039><c> think</c><00:35:36.179><c> the</c><00:35:36.380><c> same</c><00:35:36.579><c> way.</c> 00:35:37.380 --> 00:35:39.039 That<00:35:37.500><c> they're</c><00:35:37.659><c> supposed</c><00:35:38.000><c> to</c><00:35:38.199><c> treat</c><00:35:38.360><c> each</c><00:35:38.599><c> other</c><00:35:38.780><c> as</c><00:35:38.920><c> though</c> 00:35:39.039 --> 00:35:39.619 they're<00:35:39.199><c> one</c><00:35:39.420><c> flesh.</c> 00:35:39.760 --> 00:35:41.780 They're<00:35:39.940><c> supposed</c><00:35:40.159><c> to</c><00:35:40.400><c> care</c><00:35:40.659><c> for</c><00:35:40.820><c> each</c><00:35:41.000><c> other</c><00:35:41.159><c> like</c><00:35:41.440><c> that.</c> 00:35:41.780 --> 00:35:44.039 But<00:35:42.360><c> it</c><00:35:42.480><c> doesn't</c><00:35:42.679><c> mean</c><00:35:42.820><c> that</c><00:35:42.920><c> they</c><00:35:43.119><c> actually</c><00:35:43.579><c> are.</c> 00:35:44.079 --> 00:35:47.159 So<00:35:44.360><c> then</c><00:35:44.480><c> when</c><00:35:44.579><c> we</c><00:35:44.719><c> come</c><00:35:44.880><c> to</c><00:35:44.960><c> what</c><00:35:45.139><c> Jesus</c><00:35:45.500><c> says</c><00:35:45.739><c> about</c><00:35:45.920><c> his</c><00:35:46.119><c> father,</c> 00:35:48.260 --> 00:35:50.659 we<00:35:48.619><c> need</c><00:35:48.760><c> to</c><00:35:48.900><c> think</c><00:35:49.000><c> of</c><00:35:49.079><c> it</c><00:35:49.199><c> in</c><00:35:49.340><c> that</c><00:35:49.500><c> way.</c> 00:35:54.000 --> 00:35:56.280 We<00:35:54.360><c> can't</c><00:35:54.639><c> take</c><00:35:54.840><c> it</c><00:35:55.039><c> and</c><00:35:55.159><c> say,</c><00:35:55.380><c> oh,</c><00:35:55.519><c> that</c><00:35:55.679><c> obviously</c><00:35:56.039><c> means</c> 00:35:56.280 --> 00:35:57.400 that<00:35:56.440><c> they're</c><00:35:56.579><c> one</c><00:35:56.719><c> being.</c> 00:36:01.760 --> 00:36:05.639 But<00:36:01.960><c> no,</c><00:36:02.079><c> we</c><00:36:02.179><c> need</c><00:36:02.280><c> to</c><00:36:02.500><c> see</c><00:36:02.579><c> it</c><00:36:02.780><c> in</c><00:36:02.900><c> light</c><00:36:03.320><c> of</c><00:36:04.079><c> what</c><00:36:04.199><c> the</c><00:36:04.360><c> Bible</c><00:36:04.539><c> presents</c> 00:36:06.219 --> 00:36:08.360 in<00:36:06.579><c> terms</c><00:36:06.820><c> of</c><00:36:06.960><c> this</c><00:36:07.119><c> meaning</c><00:36:07.360><c> of</c><00:36:07.579><c> one.</c> 00:36:09.980 --> 00:36:13.139 Let's<00:36:10.500><c> actually</c><00:36:10.780><c> go</c><00:36:10.920><c> to</c><00:36:11.059><c> the</c><00:36:11.159><c> passage</c><00:36:11.420><c> then.</c><00:36:12.800><c> It's</c><00:36:12.800><c> in</c><00:36:12.940><c> John</c> 00:36:13.139 --> 00:36:14.579 chapter<00:36:13.460><c> 10.</c> 00:36:16.039 --> 00:36:18.719 We're<00:36:16.199><c> going</c><00:36:16.199><c> to</c><00:36:16.199><c> look</c><00:36:16.380><c> at</c><00:36:16.579><c> the</c><00:36:16.760><c> passage</c><00:36:17.039><c> in</c><00:36:17.159><c> which</c><00:36:17.380><c> Jesus</c><00:36:17.780><c> speaks</c><00:36:18.159><c> of</c> 00:36:18.719 --> 00:36:20.579 he<00:36:19.260><c> and</c><00:36:19.360><c> his</c><00:36:19.519><c> father</c><00:36:19.880><c> as</c><00:36:20.139><c> one.</c> 00:36:21.000 --> 00:36:22.780 John<00:36:21.119><c> 10.</c> 00:36:26.059 --> 00:36:28.380 John<00:36:26.280><c> 10,</c><00:36:26.500><c> we're</c><00:36:26.559><c> going</c><00:36:26.679><c> to</c><00:36:26.820><c> start</c><00:36:26.920><c> at</c><00:36:27.019><c> verse</c><00:36:27.179><c> 29.</c> 00:36:32.420 --> 00:36:35.900 Jesus<00:36:32.679><c> says,</c><00:36:33.159><c> My</c><00:36:33.159><c> father,</c><00:36:34.099><c> which</c><00:36:34.380><c> gave</c><00:36:34.719><c> them</c><00:36:34.920><c> me,</c><00:36:35.340><c> is</c><00:36:35.579><c> greater</c> 00:36:35.900 --> 00:36:36.539 than<00:36:36.139><c> all.</c> 00:36:36.539 --> 00:36:40.039 Write<00:36:37.000><c> again</c><00:36:37.219><c> that</c><00:36:37.380><c> idea</c><00:36:37.639><c> that</c><00:36:37.780><c> God</c><00:36:38.019><c> has</c><00:36:38.280><c> the</c><00:36:38.480><c> ultimate</c><00:36:38.820><c> authority.</c> 00:36:41.519 --> 00:36:44.579 And<00:36:41.659><c> no</c><00:36:41.940><c> man</c><00:36:42.139><c> is</c><00:36:42.320><c> able</c><00:36:42.480><c> to</c><00:36:42.659><c> pluck</c><00:36:42.760><c> them</c><00:36:42.940><c> out</c><00:36:43.039><c> of</c><00:36:43.139><c> my</c><00:36:43.300><c> father's</c><00:36:43.699><c> hand.</c> 00:36:45.440 --> 00:36:48.639 I<00:36:45.840><c> and</c><00:36:46.119><c> my</c><00:36:46.360><c> father</c><00:36:46.880><c> are</c><00:36:47.860><c> one.</c> 00:36:49.039 --> 00:36:51.079 Then<00:36:49.219><c> the</c><00:36:49.420><c> Jews</c><00:36:49.559><c> took</c><00:36:49.760><c> up</c><00:36:50.019><c> stones</c><00:36:50.260><c> again</c><00:36:50.500><c> to</c><00:36:50.679><c> stone</c><00:36:50.840><c> him.</c> 00:36:51.300 --> 00:36:54.300 Jesus<00:36:51.619><c> answered</c><00:36:51.960><c> them,</c><00:36:52.380><c> Many</c><00:36:52.639><c> good</c><00:36:52.860><c> works</c><00:36:53.059><c> have</c><00:36:53.239><c> I</c><00:36:53.380><c> showed</c><00:36:53.539><c> you</c><00:36:53.679><c> from</c><00:36:53.820><c> my</c><00:36:53.980><c> father.</c> 00:36:54.500 --> 00:36:56.980 For<00:36:54.639><c> which</c><00:36:54.880><c> of</c><00:36:54.980><c> those</c><00:36:55.199><c> works</c><00:36:55.480><c> do</c><00:36:55.659><c> you</c><00:36:55.880><c> stone</c><00:36:56.119><c> me?</c> 00:36:57.719 --> 00:37:00.519 The<00:36:58.059><c> Jews</c><00:36:58.219><c> answered</c><00:36:58.559><c> him,</c><00:36:58.940><c> saying,</c><00:36:59.579><c> For</c><00:36:59.760><c> a</c><00:36:59.920><c> good</c><00:37:00.099><c> work</c><00:37:00.280><c> we</c> 00:37:00.519 --> 00:37:01.139 stone<00:37:00.719><c> thee</c><00:37:00.900><c> not,</c> 00:37:01.340 --> 00:37:04.800 but<00:37:01.559><c> for</c><00:37:01.800><c> blasphemy,</c><00:37:02.960><c> and</c><00:37:03.079><c> because</c><00:37:03.340><c> thou,</c><00:37:03.760><c> being</c><00:37:04.019><c> a</c><00:37:04.300><c> man,</c> 00:37:05.159 --> 00:37:06.719 makest<00:37:05.360><c> thyself</c><00:37:05.739><c> God.</c> 00:37:08.940 --> 00:37:12.639 Jesus<00:37:09.300><c> answered</c><00:37:09.619><c> them,</c><00:37:10.739><c> Is</c><00:37:10.760><c> it</c><00:37:10.940><c> not</c><00:37:11.079><c> written</c><00:37:11.260><c> in</c><00:37:11.420><c> your</c><00:37:11.599><c> law?</c> 00:37:12.699 --> 00:37:14.780 I<00:37:12.880><c> said,</c><00:37:13.559><c> Ye</c><00:37:13.780><c> are</c><00:37:13.940><c> gods?</c> 00:37:15.280 --> 00:37:17.500 If<00:37:15.360><c> ye</c><00:37:15.559><c> call</c><00:37:15.679><c> them</c><00:37:15.840><c> gods</c><00:37:16.139><c> unto</c><00:37:16.360><c> whom</c><00:37:16.500><c> the</c><00:37:16.659><c> word</c><00:37:16.840><c> of</c><00:37:17.000><c> God</c><00:37:17.159><c> came,</c> 00:37:17.659 --> 00:37:19.579 and<00:37:17.760><c> the</c><00:37:17.900><c> scripture</c><00:37:18.159><c> cannot</c><00:37:18.380><c> be</c><00:37:18.619><c> broken,</c> 00:37:19.619 --> 00:37:22.579 say<00:37:19.739><c> ye</c><00:37:19.900><c> of</c><00:37:19.980><c> him</c><00:37:20.199><c> whom</c><00:37:20.340><c> the</c><00:37:20.500><c> father</c><00:37:20.739><c> has</c><00:37:21.039><c> sanctified,</c><00:37:21.940><c> and</c><00:37:22.019><c> sends</c><00:37:22.239><c> into</c><00:37:22.380><c> the</c> 00:37:22.579 --> 00:37:24.039 world,<00:37:23.099><c> thou</c><00:37:23.239><c> blasphemous?</c> 00:37:24.320 --> 00:37:25.639 Because<00:37:24.639><c> I</c><00:37:24.840><c> said,</c><00:37:24.980><c> I'm</c><00:37:25.059><c> the</c><00:37:25.179><c> son</c><00:37:25.340><c> of</c><00:37:25.500><c> God?</c> 00:37:25.760 --> 00:37:28.400 Let's<00:37:26.000><c> look</c><00:37:26.199><c> at</c><00:37:26.280><c> what</c><00:37:26.420><c> Jesus</c><00:37:26.760><c> really</c><00:37:27.099><c> says</c><00:37:27.260><c> here.</c> 00:37:28.619 --> 00:37:31.139 He<00:37:28.760><c> says,</c><00:37:28.980><c> I</c><00:37:29.079><c> and</c><00:37:29.159><c> my</c><00:37:29.320><c> father</c><00:37:29.559><c> are</c><00:37:29.780><c> one.</c><00:37:30.000><c> Then</c><00:37:30.079><c> what</c><00:37:30.260><c> happens?</c> 00:37:32.699 --> 00:37:34.659 Look<00:37:32.880><c> at</c><00:37:32.940><c> how</c><00:37:33.079><c> the</c><00:37:33.219><c> Jews</c><00:37:33.320><c> take</c><00:37:33.599><c> this.</c> 00:37:35.340 --> 00:37:40.099 Very<00:37:35.699><c> similarly</c><00:37:36.059><c> to</c><00:37:37.760><c> how</c><00:37:37.900><c> the</c><00:37:38.059><c> Christians</c><00:37:38.360><c> today</c><00:37:38.659><c> take</c><00:37:38.920><c> it.</c> 00:37:40.159 --> 00:37:42.400 When<00:37:40.239><c> he</c><00:37:40.360><c> said,</c><00:37:40.659><c> My</c><00:37:40.659><c> father</c><00:37:40.960><c> and</c><00:37:41.099><c> I</c><00:37:41.219><c> are</c><00:37:41.360><c> one,</c><00:37:41.519><c> they</c><00:37:41.679><c> automatically</c><00:37:42.139><c> thought,</c> 00:37:42.519 --> 00:37:44.960 Aha,<00:37:43.179><c> he's</c><00:37:43.360><c> making</c><00:37:43.619><c> himself</c><00:37:43.980><c> God.</c> 00:37:45.340 --> 00:37:46.920 And<00:37:45.699><c> they</c><00:37:45.820><c> were</c><00:37:46.019><c> angry.</c> 00:37:48.659 --> 00:37:50.119 That's<00:37:49.019><c> what</c><00:37:49.099><c> they</c><00:37:49.360><c> understood</c><00:37:49.619><c> it</c><00:37:49.760><c> to</c><00:37:49.900><c> mean.</c> 00:37:50.320 --> 00:37:52.579 Just<00:37:50.639><c> as</c><00:37:50.880><c> Christians</c><00:37:51.340><c> today</c><00:37:51.699><c> understand</c><00:37:52.159><c> it</c><00:37:52.280><c> to</c><00:37:52.360><c> mean</c><00:37:52.440><c> the</c> 00:37:52.579 --> 00:37:53.139 same<00:37:52.780><c> thing.</c> 00:37:53.519 --> 00:37:55.599 And<00:37:53.639><c> yet</c><00:37:53.800><c> Jesus</c><00:37:54.159><c> completely</c><00:37:54.719><c> rebukes</c><00:37:55.320><c> them.</c> 00:37:55.780 --> 00:37:57.960 He<00:37:55.920><c> says,</c><00:37:56.300><c> For</c><00:37:56.300><c> which</c><00:37:56.519><c> of</c><00:37:56.659><c> these</c><00:37:56.820><c> good</c><00:37:57.000><c> works</c><00:37:57.179><c> are</c><00:37:57.340><c> you</c><00:37:57.519><c> stoning</c><00:37:57.699><c> me?</c> 00:37:58.059 --> 00:38:00.539 They<00:37:58.300><c> say,</c><00:37:58.460><c> Well,</c><00:37:58.579><c> we're</c><00:37:58.699><c> not</c><00:37:58.940><c> stoning</c><00:37:59.179><c> you</c><00:37:59.360><c> for</c><00:37:59.500><c> a</c><00:37:59.599><c> good</c><00:37:59.760><c> work.</c> 00:38:00.639 --> 00:38:02.639 We're<00:38:01.000><c> stoning</c><00:38:01.139><c> you</c><00:38:01.360><c> because</c><00:38:01.519><c> you're</c><00:38:01.760><c> a</c><00:38:01.900><c> man,</c><00:38:02.139><c> and</c><00:38:02.260><c> you're</c><00:38:02.420><c> trying</c><00:38:02.539><c> to</c> 00:38:02.639 --> 00:38:03.079 be<00:38:02.780><c> God.</c> 00:38:03.079 --> 00:38:05.699 And<00:38:03.320><c> Jesus'</c><00:38:03.780><c> answer</c><00:38:04.099><c> is,</c><00:38:05.179><c> Whoa!</c> 00:38:07.079 --> 00:38:08.320 Wait<00:38:07.239><c> a</c><00:38:07.400><c> minute.</c> 00:38:11.099 --> 00:38:13.320 Completely<00:38:11.559><c> rebukes</c><00:38:12.019><c> their</c><00:38:12.260><c> thinking.</c> 00:38:14.340 --> 00:38:15.900 He<00:38:14.460><c> puts</c><00:38:14.539><c> forth</c><00:38:14.780><c> two</c><00:38:15.019><c> points.</c> 00:38:18.400 --> 00:38:21.320 His<00:38:18.599><c> first</c><00:38:18.820><c> point</c><00:38:19.039><c> is,</c><00:38:20.219><c> Wait</c><00:38:20.360><c> a</c><00:38:20.480><c> second.</c> 00:38:22.480 --> 00:38:25.059 Let's<00:38:22.699><c> understand</c><00:38:23.099><c> God's</c><00:38:23.900><c> manifestation</c><00:38:23.900><c> here.</c> 00:38:25.380 --> 00:38:27.300 He<00:38:25.500><c> takes</c><00:38:25.659><c> them</c><00:38:25.800><c> back</c><00:38:25.980><c> to</c><00:38:26.119><c> Psalm</c><00:38:26.320><c> 82.</c> 00:38:27.739 --> 00:38:31.360 He<00:38:27.860><c> says,</c><00:38:28.340><c> Is</c><00:38:28.380><c> it</c><00:38:28.559><c> not</c><00:38:28.699><c> written</c><00:38:28.880><c> in</c><00:38:29.039><c> your</c><00:38:29.199><c> law,</c><00:38:29.539><c> I</c><00:38:29.739><c> said</c><00:38:29.920><c> ye</c><00:38:30.079><c> are</c><00:38:30.159><c> God's?</c> 00:38:31.360 --> 00:38:32.920 That's<00:38:31.639><c> Psalm</c><00:38:31.820><c> 82</c><00:38:32.079><c> verse</c><00:38:32.360><c> 6.</c> 00:38:33.019 --> 00:38:36.099 Ye<00:38:33.119><c> are</c><00:38:33.239><c> God's,</c><00:38:33.679><c> and</c><00:38:33.840><c> children</c><00:38:34.199><c> of</c><00:38:34.340><c> the</c><00:38:34.380><c> most</c><00:38:34.719><c> high,</c><00:38:35.340><c> is</c><00:38:35.940><c> what</c> 00:38:36.099 --> 00:38:36.320 it<00:38:36.260><c> said.</c> 00:38:36.380 --> 00:38:37.880 And<00:38:36.460><c> that</c><00:38:36.539><c> was</c><00:38:36.739><c> spoken</c><00:38:36.940><c> of</c><00:38:37.059><c> the</c><00:38:37.260><c> religious</c><00:38:37.539><c> leaders.</c> 00:38:38.239 --> 00:38:41.699 They<00:38:38.320><c> were</c><00:38:38.579><c> called</c><00:38:38.760><c> God's</c><00:38:39.400><c> just</c><00:38:39.679><c> as</c><00:38:39.800><c> the</c><00:38:39.980><c> angels</c><00:38:40.179><c> were</c><00:38:40.420><c> called</c><00:38:40.599><c> God's.</c> 00:38:41.699 --> 00:38:44.559 Because<00:38:41.960><c> they</c><00:38:42.179><c> represented</c><00:38:42.980><c> the</c><00:38:43.699><c> Lord.</c> 00:38:44.599 --> 00:38:47.840 They<00:38:44.760><c> could</c><00:38:44.980><c> be</c><00:38:45.340><c> called</c><00:38:45.760><c> God's.</c> 00:38:48.820 --> 00:38:52.019 So<00:38:49.039><c> Jesus'</c><00:38:49.559><c> reasoning</c><00:38:49.800><c> here</c><00:38:50.380><c> is,</c><00:38:50.980><c> Okay,</c><00:38:51.159><c> wait.</c> 00:38:52.340 --> 00:38:54.139 You're<00:38:52.559><c> getting</c><00:38:52.760><c> angry</c><00:38:53.039><c> because</c><00:38:53.239><c> I</c><00:38:53.380><c> said</c><00:38:53.500><c> I</c><00:38:53.659><c> and</c><00:38:53.780><c> my</c><00:38:53.940><c> father</c> 00:38:54.139 --> 00:38:54.500 are<00:38:54.360><c> one.</c> 00:38:54.639 --> 00:38:57.659 Well,<00:38:54.820><c> let's</c><00:38:55.059><c> think</c><00:38:55.300><c> back</c><00:38:55.619><c> then</c><00:38:56.079><c> to</c><00:38:56.360><c> the</c><00:38:56.539><c> law</c><00:38:56.880><c> in</c><00:38:57.199><c> which</c><00:38:57.380><c> it</c> 00:38:57.659 --> 00:38:59.460 called<00:38:57.820><c> the</c><00:38:58.119><c> people</c><00:38:58.539><c> God.</c> 00:39:00.420 --> 00:39:03.320 So<00:39:00.900><c> if</c><00:39:01.139><c> they</c><00:39:01.400><c> were</c><00:39:01.579><c> called</c><00:39:01.820><c> God,</c><00:39:02.559><c> under</c><00:39:02.659><c> whom</c><00:39:02.820><c> the</c><00:39:03.000><c> word</c><00:39:03.219><c> of</c> 00:39:03.320 --> 00:39:03.840 God<00:39:03.539><c> came,</c> 00:39:03.980 --> 00:39:06.199 if<00:39:04.099><c> they</c><00:39:04.280><c> were</c><00:39:04.400><c> just</c><00:39:04.619><c> called</c><00:39:04.760><c> God</c><00:39:05.019><c> because</c><00:39:05.300><c> God's</c><00:39:05.679><c> words</c><00:39:05.940><c> came</c> 00:39:06.199 --> 00:39:07.719 to<00:39:06.300><c> them,</c> 00:39:07.800 --> 00:39:12.119 how<00:39:07.940><c> much</c><00:39:08.219><c> more</c><00:39:08.420><c> could</c><00:39:08.659><c> I,</c><00:39:09.059><c> if</c><00:39:09.260><c> I</c><00:39:09.500><c> wanted</c><00:39:09.719><c> to,</c><00:39:10.500><c> call</c><00:39:10.699><c> myself</c><00:39:11.099><c> God?</c> 00:39:12.500 --> 00:39:15.800 Because<00:39:12.800><c> the</c><00:39:13.099><c> Father</c><00:39:13.539><c> not</c><00:39:13.940><c> only</c><00:39:14.199><c> has</c><00:39:14.420><c> sent</c><00:39:14.500><c> me</c><00:39:14.679><c> His</c><00:39:14.860><c> word,</c> 00:39:16.460 --> 00:39:19.800 but<00:39:16.599><c> He</c><00:39:16.800><c> sent</c><00:39:16.960><c> me</c><00:39:17.159><c> here</c><00:39:17.920><c> and</c><00:39:18.679><c> sanctified</c><00:39:19.260><c> me.</c> 00:39:20.260 --> 00:39:23.900 If<00:39:20.480><c> they</c><00:39:20.739><c> could</c><00:39:20.880><c> be</c><00:39:21.059><c> God,</c><00:39:21.460><c> how</c><00:39:21.739><c> much</c><00:39:22.119><c> more</c><00:39:22.460><c> could</c><00:39:22.639><c> I</c><00:39:22.940><c> call</c><00:39:23.159><c> myself</c><00:39:23.599><c> God?</c> 00:39:24.039 --> 00:39:25.800 And<00:39:24.179><c> that's</c><00:39:24.400><c> exactly</c><00:39:24.699><c> what</c><00:39:24.840><c> we've</c><00:39:25.019><c> seen</c><00:39:25.199><c> here.</c> 00:39:25.800 --> 00:39:28.619 Right?<00:39:26.260><c> Jesus,</c><00:39:26.880><c> working</c><00:39:27.099><c> as</c><00:39:27.260><c> God's</c><00:39:27.599><c> representative,</c><00:39:28.440><c> could</c> 00:39:28.619 --> 00:39:30.400 very<00:39:29.019><c> well</c><00:39:29.219><c> be</c><00:39:29.420><c> called</c><00:39:29.659><c> God.</c> 00:39:34.619 --> 00:39:38.019 And<00:39:35.099><c> then</c><00:39:35.239><c> He</c><00:39:35.320><c> comes</c><00:39:35.559><c> up</c><00:39:36.119><c> with</c><00:39:36.400><c> a</c><00:39:36.539><c> second</c><00:39:36.719><c> part</c><00:39:36.900><c> of</c><00:39:37.019><c> His</c><00:39:37.139><c> answer.</c> 00:39:38.199 --> 00:39:42.059 His<00:39:38.400><c> first</c><00:39:38.639><c> part</c><00:39:38.840><c> is,</c><00:39:40.739><c> If</c><00:39:40.800><c> I</c><00:39:40.960><c> had</c><00:39:41.199><c> called</c><00:39:41.280><c> myself</c><00:39:41.659><c> God,</c><00:39:41.980><c> there</c> 00:39:42.059 --> 00:39:43.639 would<00:39:42.219><c> have</c><00:39:42.320><c> been</c><00:39:42.380><c> no</c><00:39:42.639><c> problem</c><00:39:42.880><c> with</c><00:39:43.139><c> that.</c> 00:39:43.880 --> 00:39:46.000 Because<00:39:44.139><c> your</c><00:39:44.360><c> rulers</c><00:39:44.639><c> were</c><00:39:44.880><c> called</c><00:39:45.039><c> God.</c> 00:39:46.019 --> 00:39:48.500 However,<00:39:47.019><c> look</c><00:39:47.179><c> at</c><00:39:47.320><c> the</c><00:39:47.360><c> end</c><00:39:47.519><c> of</c><00:39:47.599><c> verse</c><00:39:47.760><c> 36.</c> 00:39:51.199 --> 00:39:54.599 Say<00:39:51.639><c> ye</c><00:39:51.820><c> of</c><00:39:51.900><c> Him</c><00:39:52.079><c> whom</c><00:39:52.219><c> the</c><00:39:52.380><c> Father</c><00:39:52.599><c> hath</c><00:39:52.820><c> sanctified</c><00:39:53.460><c> and</c><00:39:53.739><c> sent</c><00:39:53.960><c> into</c><00:39:54.079><c> the</c><00:39:54.219><c> world,</c> 00:39:54.719 --> 00:39:58.199 thou<00:39:55.000><c> blasphemest,</c><00:39:56.000><c> because</c><00:39:56.179><c> I</c><00:39:56.360><c> said,</c><00:39:56.940><c> I'm</c><00:39:57.039><c> the</c><00:39:57.420><c> Son</c><00:39:57.719><c> of</c><00:39:57.880><c> God.</c> 00:39:58.320 --> 00:40:01.099 So<00:39:58.480><c> He</c><00:39:58.639><c> says,</c><00:39:59.659><c> I</c><00:39:59.760><c> didn't</c><00:39:59.940><c> even</c><00:40:00.219><c> say</c><00:40:00.519><c> I'm</c><00:40:00.760><c> God.</c> 00:40:01.260 --> 00:40:03.619 When<00:40:01.380><c> I</c><00:40:01.539><c> said</c><00:40:01.639><c> I</c><00:40:01.800><c> and</c><00:40:01.880><c> my</c><00:40:02.059><c> father</c><00:40:02.260><c> are</c><00:40:02.500><c> one,</c><00:40:02.880><c> I</c><00:40:03.019><c> wasn't</c><00:40:03.300><c> saying</c> 00:40:03.619 --> 00:40:04.920 that<00:40:03.800><c> I'm</c><00:40:03.920><c> God.</c> 00:40:06.519 --> 00:40:11.059 Instead,<00:40:06.940><c> what</c><00:40:07.099><c> I</c><00:40:07.199><c> was</c><00:40:07.440><c> saying</c><00:40:07.920><c> was</c><00:40:09.900><c> that</c><00:40:10.059><c> I'm</c><00:40:10.179><c> God's</c><00:40:10.719><c> Son.</c> 00:40:11.300 --> 00:40:14.820 We're<00:40:11.460><c> united,</c><00:40:12.760><c> just</c><00:40:12.980><c> as</c><00:40:13.199><c> a</c><00:40:13.320><c> father</c><00:40:13.539><c> and</c><00:40:13.699><c> a</c><00:40:13.860><c> son</c><00:40:14.019><c> are.</c> 00:40:15.380 --> 00:40:17.760 We<00:40:15.820><c> have</c><00:40:15.940><c> the</c><00:40:16.179><c> same</c><00:40:16.420><c> purpose,</c><00:40:16.960><c> the</c><00:40:17.119><c> same</c><00:40:17.380><c> goals.</c> 00:40:18.000 --> 00:40:19.860 I<00:40:18.460><c> follow</c><00:40:18.739><c> His</c><00:40:19.199><c> actions.</c> 00:40:20.039 --> 00:40:22.539 It<00:40:20.179><c> fits</c><00:40:20.420><c> in</c><00:40:20.760><c> perfectly</c><00:40:21.179><c> with</c><00:40:21.440><c> what</c><00:40:21.579><c> we've</c><00:40:21.760><c> been</c><00:40:21.860><c> looking</c><00:40:22.099><c> at.</c> 00:40:22.920 --> 00:40:26.039 That<00:40:23.079><c> Jesus</c><00:40:23.400><c> was</c><00:40:23.619><c> the</c><00:40:23.880><c> mediator</c><00:40:24.519><c> between</c><00:40:25.059><c> God</c><00:40:25.420><c> and</c><00:40:25.559><c> the</c><00:40:25.760><c> people.</c> 00:40:26.360 --> 00:40:29.159 He<00:40:26.460><c> would</c><00:40:26.699><c> show</c><00:40:27.039><c> people</c><00:40:27.420><c> who</c><00:40:27.619><c> God</c><00:40:27.860><c> was</c><00:40:28.119><c> by</c><00:40:28.300><c> the</c><00:40:28.420><c> things</c><00:40:28.519><c> He</c><00:40:28.719><c> did.</c> 00:40:29.599 --> 00:40:33.739 He<00:40:29.739><c> would</c><00:40:29.960><c> manifest</c><00:40:30.480><c> God,</c><00:40:31.320><c> and</c><00:40:31.380><c> He</c><00:40:31.699><c> carried</c><00:40:31.900><c> God's</c><00:40:32.320><c> name</c><00:40:32.559><c> because</c><00:40:32.840><c> of</c><00:40:32.960><c> that.</c> 00:40:34.900 --> 00:40:38.300 Because<00:40:35.179><c> He</c><00:40:35.380><c> showed</c><00:40:35.659><c> people</c><00:40:36.320><c> who</c><00:40:36.659><c> God's</c><00:40:37.119><c> character</c><00:40:37.320><c> was.</c> 00:40:40.460 --> 00:40:43.800 And<00:40:40.739><c> that's</c><00:40:40.940><c> the</c><00:40:41.019><c> point</c><00:40:41.179><c> of</c><00:40:41.340><c> today,</c><00:40:42.579><c> of</c><00:40:42.719><c> this</c><00:40:42.900><c> class.</c> 00:40:44.059 --> 00:40:49.179 To<00:40:44.539><c> see</c><00:40:44.760><c> that</c><00:40:45.099><c> by</c><00:40:45.500><c> no</c><00:40:45.719><c> means</c><00:40:45.920><c> was</c><00:40:46.159><c> Jesus</c><00:40:46.539><c> a</c><00:40:46.760><c> trinity</c><00:40:47.099><c> or</c><00:40:47.400><c> part</c><00:40:47.619><c> of</c><00:40:47.800><c> a</c><00:40:47.900><c> trinity.</c> 00:40:49.619 --> 00:40:51.260 That's<00:40:50.039><c> nowhere</c><00:40:50.239><c> to</c><00:40:50.420><c> be</c><00:40:50.579><c> found</c><00:40:50.699><c> in</c><00:40:50.880><c> Scripture.</c> 00:40:51.519 --> 00:40:54.519 But<00:40:51.659><c> instead,</c><00:40:52.300><c> what</c><00:40:52.460><c> we</c><00:40:52.639><c> see</c><00:40:52.739><c> is</c><00:40:52.880><c> the</c><00:40:53.119><c> beautiful</c><00:40:53.639><c> teaching</c><00:40:54.099><c> of</c> 00:40:54.519 --> 00:40:56.000 God<00:40:54.800><c> manifestation.</c> 00:40:56.420 --> 00:40:58.679 That<00:40:56.619><c> Jesus</c><00:40:56.940><c> worshiped</c><00:40:57.500><c> the</c><00:40:57.659><c> Father</c><00:40:57.900><c> as</c><00:40:58.059><c> His</c><00:40:58.280><c> God,</c> 00:40:59.099 --> 00:41:01.960 and<00:40:59.239><c> that</c><00:40:59.380><c> Jesus</c><00:40:59.659><c> was</c><00:40:59.980><c> given</c><00:41:00.199><c> His</c><00:41:00.500><c> power</c><00:41:00.739><c> by</c><00:41:00.960><c> the</c><00:41:01.139><c> Father.</c> 00:41:02.880 --> 00:41:06.760 That<00:41:03.139><c> Jesus</c><00:41:03.420><c> learned,</c><00:41:04.880><c> and</c><00:41:04.960><c> that</c><00:41:05.039><c> He</c><00:41:05.159><c> slept,</c><00:41:06.440><c> and</c><00:41:06.579><c> that</c><00:41:06.699><c> He</c> 00:41:06.760 --> 00:41:07.340 was<00:41:07.000><c> seen,</c> 00:41:07.539 --> 00:41:09.639 even<00:41:07.699><c> though</c><00:41:07.880><c> no</c><00:41:08.079><c> man</c><00:41:08.219><c> has</c><00:41:08.420><c> seen</c><00:41:08.539><c> God.</c> 00:41:10.400 --> 00:41:12.539 All<00:41:10.780><c> because</c><00:41:11.000><c> He</c><00:41:11.119><c> was</c><00:41:11.320><c> God's</c><00:41:11.699><c> Son.</c> 00:41:13.139 --> 00:41:15.699 God<00:41:13.619><c> worked</c><00:41:13.900><c> through</c><00:41:14.139><c> Him.</c> 00:41:16.519 --> 00:41:20.440 So,<00:41:18.739><c> let's</c><00:41:19.000><c> then</c><00:41:19.179><c> conclude.</c> 00:41:24.760 --> 00:41:28.400 Jesus<00:41:25.239><c> spoke</c><00:41:25.719><c> God's</c><00:41:26.219><c> words,</c><00:41:27.179><c> and</c><00:41:27.320><c> He</c><00:41:27.400><c> acted</c><00:41:27.619><c> as</c><00:41:27.800><c> God</c><00:41:28.000><c> would</c><00:41:28.199><c> act.</c> 00:41:28.599 --> 00:41:30.900 In<00:41:28.760><c> fact,</c><00:41:28.980><c> He</c><00:41:29.039><c> was</c><00:41:29.219><c> a</c><00:41:29.280><c> perfect</c><00:41:29.679><c> image</c><00:41:29.960><c> of</c><00:41:30.099><c> God.</c> 00:41:31.340 --> 00:41:33.639 The<00:41:31.579><c> express</c><00:41:31.960><c> image</c><00:41:32.239><c> of</c><00:41:32.360><c> His</c><00:41:32.559><c> person</c><00:41:32.800><c> is</c><00:41:32.960><c> what</c><00:41:33.099><c> Hebrews</c><00:41:33.360><c> said.</c> 00:41:33.960 --> 00:41:36.019 And<00:41:34.079><c> then</c><00:41:34.179><c> when</c><00:41:34.280><c> we</c><00:41:34.380><c> compare</c><00:41:34.800><c> this</c><00:41:35.000><c> understanding</c><00:41:35.559><c> to</c><00:41:35.860><c> what</c> 00:41:36.019 --> 00:41:36.619 the<00:41:36.159><c> Trinity</c><00:41:36.360><c> says,</c> 00:41:36.840 --> 00:41:39.320 we<00:41:36.940><c> see</c><00:41:37.099><c> that</c><00:41:37.300><c> many</c><00:41:37.820><c> things</c><00:41:38.280><c> that</c><00:41:38.519><c> were</c><00:41:38.760><c> mysteries,</c> 00:41:39.320 --> 00:41:41.780 that<00:41:39.960><c> Christians</c><00:41:40.320><c> look</c><00:41:40.519><c> at</c><00:41:40.679><c> and</c><00:41:40.760><c> say,</c><00:41:40.860><c> oh,</c><00:41:40.960><c> these</c><00:41:41.119><c> are</c><00:41:41.300><c> mysteries,</c><00:41:41.619><c> don't</c> 00:41:41.780 --> 00:41:42.420 try<00:41:41.940><c> to</c><00:41:42.119><c> understand,</c> 00:41:42.699 --> 00:41:45.760 that<00:41:42.800><c> you</c><00:41:43.000><c> actually</c><00:41:43.420><c> can</c><00:41:43.820><c> understand</c><00:41:44.320><c> them</c><00:41:44.739><c> because</c><00:41:45.320><c> of</c><00:41:45.500><c> the</c> 00:41:45.760 --> 00:41:47.139 truth<00:41:45.980><c> of</c><00:41:46.179><c> Scripture.</c> 00:41:49.280 --> 00:41:52.420 And<00:41:49.420><c> so</c><00:41:49.519><c> rather</c><00:41:49.739><c> than</c><00:41:50.000><c> being</c><00:41:50.159><c> God</c><00:41:50.360><c> Himself,</c><00:41:50.820><c> He</c><00:41:50.940><c> was</c><00:41:51.099><c> God's</c><00:41:51.460><c> Son.</c> 00:41:52.699 --> 00:41:55.820 He<00:41:52.820><c> was</c><00:41:53.019><c> a</c><00:41:53.159><c> flawless</c><00:41:53.480><c> representative</c><00:41:54.059><c> of</c><00:41:54.280><c> the</c><00:41:54.420><c> Father.</c> 00:41:56.500 --> 00:41:58.159 And<00:41:56.559><c> they</c><00:41:56.699><c> were</c><00:41:56.880><c> of</c><00:41:56.980><c> one</c><00:41:57.119><c> mind.</c> 00:41:58.320 --> 00:41:59.760 And<00:41:58.460><c> they</c><00:41:58.559><c> had</c><00:41:58.679><c> one</c><00:41:58.880><c> goal.</c> 00:42:00.500 --> 00:42:02.079 And<00:42:00.619><c> Lord</c><00:42:00.780><c> willing,</c><00:42:00.980><c> what</c><00:42:01.079><c> we're</c><00:42:01.239><c> going</c><00:42:01.380><c> to</c><00:42:01.480><c> do</c><00:42:01.579><c> tomorrow</c><00:42:01.860><c> in</c> 00:42:02.079 --> 00:42:02.960 Sunday<00:42:02.260><c> School</c> 00:42:03.340 --> 00:42:05.699 is<00:42:03.739><c> see</c><00:42:03.920><c> how</c><00:42:04.079><c> we</c><00:42:04.320><c> can</c><00:42:04.440><c> be</c><00:42:04.579><c> that</c><00:42:04.800><c> way</c><00:42:04.900><c> with</c><00:42:05.059><c> the</c><00:42:05.219><c> Father.</c> 00:42:06.159 --> 00:42:07.900 How<00:42:06.420><c> we</c><00:42:06.619><c> can</c><00:42:06.820><c> share</c><00:42:07.039><c> that</c><00:42:07.300><c> same</c><00:42:07.559><c> goal,</c> 00:42:07.900 --> 00:42:09.679 that<00:42:08.579><c> same</c><00:42:09.239><c> mind.</c> 00:42:09.840 --> 00:42:12.880 And<00:42:10.039><c> how</c><00:42:10.159><c> we</c><00:42:10.300><c> can</c><00:42:10.460><c> be</c><00:42:10.820><c> one</c><00:42:11.139><c> with</c><00:42:11.820><c> our</c><00:42:12.039><c> God.</c> 00:42:13.119 --> 00:42:17.179 And<00:42:13.360><c> how</c><00:42:13.460><c> we</c><00:42:13.659><c> can</c><00:42:13.880><c> bear</c><00:42:14.059><c> His</c><00:42:14.340><c> name</c><00:42:15.059><c> just</c><00:42:15.820><c> as</c><00:42:15.980><c> Jesus</c><00:42:16.300><c> did.</c>