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Lord</c><00:26:06.950><c> Jesus</c><00:26:07.269><c> Christ,</c> 00:26:07.710 --> 00:26:11.069 a<00:26:07.789><c> symbol</c><00:26:08.029><c> not</c><00:26:08.230><c> of</c><00:26:08.349><c> liberty</c><00:26:08.970><c> and</c><00:26:09.549><c> joy</c><00:26:09.890><c> and</c><00:26:10.190><c> deliverance</c><00:26:10.609><c> and</c><00:26:10.849><c> triumph,</c> 00:26:11.069 --> 00:26:13.250 but<00:26:11.250><c> a</c><00:26:11.390><c> bondage,</c> 00:26:13.910 --> 00:26:16.269 so<00:26:14.069><c> that</c><00:26:14.130><c> when</c><00:26:14.390><c> the</c><00:26:14.549><c> apostle</c><00:26:14.769><c> writes</c><00:26:15.049><c> his</c><00:26:15.210><c> letter</c><00:26:15.390><c> to</c><00:26:15.609><c> the</c><00:26:15.750><c> Galatians,</c> 00:26:16.289 --> 00:26:18.990 he<00:26:16.490><c> draws</c><00:26:16.730><c> a</c><00:26:16.930><c> comparison</c><00:26:17.329><c> between</c><00:26:17.630><c> two</c><00:26:17.869><c> mountains,</c> 00:26:19.789 --> 00:26:21.390 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answers</c><00:26:33.390><c> to</c><00:26:33.730><c> Hagar.</c> 00:26:35.589 --> 00:26:38.269 The<00:26:35.809><c> spiritual</c><00:26:36.210><c> Zion</c><00:26:36.450><c> is</c><00:26:36.569><c> that</c><00:26:36.690><c> which</c><00:26:36.809><c> answers</c><00:26:37.049><c> to</c><00:26:37.390><c> Sarai.</c> 00:26:39.089 --> 00:26:42.430 Sinai<00:26:39.529><c> is</c><00:26:39.670><c> linked</c><00:26:39.869><c> with</c><00:26:40.170><c> bondage,</c><00:26:40.670><c> for</c><00:26:40.829><c> Hagar</c><00:26:41.109><c> was</c><00:26:41.289><c> a</c><00:26:41.450><c> bondwoman.</c> 00:26:43.089 --> 00:26:44.970 The<00:26:43.329><c> spiritual</c><00:26:43.710><c> Zion</c><00:26:43.950><c> is</c><00:26:44.069><c> linked</c><00:26:44.309><c> with</c><00:26:44.650><c> Sarai,</c> 00:26:45.089 --> 00:26:48.170 for<00:26:45.210><c> Sarai</c><00:26:45.930><c> bore</c><00:26:46.170><c> this</c><00:26:46.430><c> uncalled</c><00:26:46.849><c> laughter</c><00:26:47.269><c> of</c><00:26:47.450><c> the</c><00:26:47.589><c> grace</c><00:26:47.750><c> of</c><00:26:48.009><c> God,</c> 00:26:48.289 --> 00:26:49.809 by<00:26:48.490><c> God's</c><00:26:48.890><c> miracle.</c> 00:26:50.769 --> 00:26:54.089 And<00:26:51.329><c> so</c><00:26:51.569><c> this</c><00:26:51.970><c> Zion</c><00:26:52.450><c> of</c><00:26:52.670><c> the</c><00:26:52.769><c> letter</c><00:26:52.910><c> to</c><00:26:53.109><c> the</c><00:26:53.250><c> Galatians</c> 00:26:54.089 --> 00:26:59.490 is<00:26:55.009><c> not</c><00:26:55.430><c> the</c><00:26:55.849><c> place</c><00:26:56.069><c> in</c><00:26:56.309><c> Jerusalem</c><00:26:56.750><c> where</c><00:26:57.029><c> the</c><00:26:57.690><c> literal</c><00:26:58.049><c> temple</c><00:26:58.509><c> was.</c> 00:27:00.289 --> 00:27:03.289 The<00:27:00.549><c> literal</c><00:27:00.990><c> Jerusalem</c><00:27:01.450><c> where</c><00:27:01.650><c> the</c><00:27:01.829><c> temple</c><00:27:02.029><c> was</c><00:27:02.309><c> answers</c><00:27:02.670><c> to</c><00:27:02.950><c> Sinai,</c> 00:27:03.490 --> 00:27:06.450 says<00:27:03.710><c> Galatians</c><00:27:04.130><c> chapter</c><00:27:04.470><c> 5,</c><00:27:05.190><c> chapter</c><00:27:05.309><c> 4.</c> 00:27:07.089 --> 00:27:09.150 The<00:27:07.230><c> true</c><00:27:07.549><c> Jerusalem</c><00:27:07.970><c> is</c><00:27:08.150><c> that</c><00:27:08.329><c> which</c><00:27:08.509><c> belongs</c><00:27:08.809><c> to</c><00:27:08.990><c> the</c> 00:27:09.150 --> 00:27:10.650 heavenly<00:27:09.450><c> places,</c> 00:27:11.049 --> 00:27:12.950 into<00:27:11.309><c> which</c><00:27:11.470><c> the</c><00:27:11.650><c> Lord</c><00:27:11.809><c> Jesus</c><00:27:12.190><c> Christ</c><00:27:12.470><c> has</c><00:27:12.690><c> gone,</c> 00:27:13.049 --> 00:27:15.109 and<00:27:13.170><c> from</c><00:27:13.329><c> which</c><00:27:13.529><c> his</c><00:27:13.730><c> grace</c><00:27:13.990><c> proceeds.</c> 00:27:15.450 --> 00:27:17.410 That's<00:27:15.930><c> the</c><00:27:16.109><c> true</c><00:27:16.309><c> Jerusalem.</c> 00:27:18.190 --> 00:27:21.349 And<00:27:18.589><c> so</c><00:27:18.809><c> the</c><00:27:18.910><c> letter</c><00:27:19.089><c> to</c><00:27:19.230><c> the</c><00:27:19.329><c> Hebrews</c><00:27:19.529><c> brings</c><00:27:19.809><c> out</c><00:27:20.009><c> the</c><00:27:20.150><c> same</c><00:27:20.329><c> message.</c> 00:27:21.529 --> 00:27:24.630 And<00:27:21.589><c> if</c><00:27:21.650><c> we</c><00:27:21.809><c> turn</c><00:27:21.990><c> over</c><00:27:22.150><c> to</c><00:27:22.269><c> chapter</c><00:27:22.589><c> 12,</c> 00:27:29.349 --> 00:27:31.490 we<00:27:29.569><c> learn</c><00:27:29.809><c> this</c><00:27:30.049><c> in</c><00:27:30.190><c> verse</c><00:27:30.390><c> 18.</c> 00:27:32.930 --> 00:27:35.750 For<00:27:33.150><c> ye</c><00:27:33.410><c> are</c><00:27:33.609><c> not</c><00:27:33.849><c> coming</c><00:27:34.089><c> to</c><00:27:34.269><c> the</c><00:27:34.450><c> mount</c><00:27:34.609><c> that</c><00:27:34.769><c> might</c><00:27:35.029><c> be</c><00:27:35.329><c> touched</c><00:27:35.569><c> and</c> 00:27:35.750 --> 00:27:37.029 that<00:27:36.029><c> burned</c><00:27:36.210><c> with</c><00:27:36.490><c> fire,</c> 00:27:37.289 --> 00:27:39.529 and<00:27:37.369><c> unto</c><00:27:37.509><c> blackness</c><00:27:38.089><c> and</c><00:27:38.269><c> darkness</c><00:27:38.690><c> and</c><00:27:38.990><c> tempest,</c> 00:27:39.890 --> 00:27:41.809 and<00:27:40.049><c> the</c><00:27:40.170><c> sound</c><00:27:40.349><c> of</c><00:27:40.490><c> a</c><00:27:40.630><c> trumpet</c><00:27:40.829><c> and</c><00:27:40.990><c> the</c><00:27:41.130><c> voice</c><00:27:41.309><c> of</c><00:27:41.549><c> words,</c> 00:27:41.849 --> 00:27:44.549 which<00:27:42.150><c> voice</c><00:27:42.490><c> they</c><00:27:42.690><c> that</c><00:27:42.869><c> heard</c><00:27:43.289><c> entreated</c><00:27:43.950><c> that</c><00:27:44.210><c> the</c><00:27:44.390><c> word</c> 00:27:44.549 --> 00:27:46.509 should<00:27:44.769><c> not</c><00:27:44.990><c> be</c><00:27:45.170><c> spoken</c><00:27:45.430><c> to</c><00:27:45.630><c> them</c><00:27:45.769><c> any</c><00:27:46.089><c> more,</c> 00:27:46.509 --> 00:27:49.509 for<00:27:46.829><c> they</c><00:27:47.049><c> could</c><00:27:47.269><c> not</c><00:27:47.549><c> endure</c><00:27:47.869><c> that</c><00:27:48.130><c> which</c><00:27:48.289><c> was</c><00:27:48.569><c> commanded.</c> 00:27:49.950 --> 00:27:51.710 And<00:27:50.049><c> if</c><00:27:50.170><c> so</c><00:27:50.269><c> much</c><00:27:50.369><c> as</c><00:27:50.569><c> a</c><00:27:50.670><c> beast</c><00:27:50.809><c> touch</c><00:27:51.089><c> the</c><00:27:51.289><c> mountain,</c> 00:27:51.930 --> 00:27:54.410 it<00:27:51.990><c> shall</c><00:27:52.109><c> be</c><00:27:52.349><c> stoned</c><00:27:52.609><c> or</c><00:27:52.829><c> thrust</c><00:27:53.049><c> through</c><00:27:53.210><c> with</c><00:27:53.450><c> a</c><00:27:53.609><c> dart.</c> 00:27:54.950 --> 00:27:57.150 And<00:27:55.130><c> so</c><00:27:55.369><c> terrible</c><00:27:55.710><c> was</c><00:27:55.950><c> the</c><00:27:56.150><c> sight</c><00:27:56.309><c> that</c><00:27:56.490><c> Moses</c><00:27:56.809><c> said,</c> 00:27:57.470 --> 00:27:59.529 I<00:27:57.670><c> exceedingly</c><00:27:58.269><c> fear</c><00:27:58.609><c> and</c><00:27:58.910><c> quake.</c> 00:27:59.970 --> 00:28:03.569 Ye<00:28:00.150><c> are</c><00:28:00.190><c> not</c><00:28:00.470><c> come</c><00:28:00.869><c> there,</c><00:28:02.269><c> the</c><00:28:02.450><c> writer</c><00:28:02.609><c> says.</c> 00:28:03.609 --> 00:28:05.990 Ye<00:28:03.829><c> are</c><00:28:03.829><c> not</c><00:28:04.109><c> returning</c><00:28:04.490><c> to</c><00:28:04.670><c> Mount</c><00:28:04.970><c> Sinai.</c> 00:28:06.349 --> 00:28:08.269 And<00:28:06.509><c> ye</c><00:28:06.630><c> are</c><00:28:06.650><c> not</c><00:28:06.809><c> returning</c><00:28:07.109><c> to</c><00:28:07.289><c> what</c><00:28:07.430><c> in</c><00:28:07.670><c> effect</c><00:28:07.849><c> is</c><00:28:08.130><c> the</c> 00:28:08.269 --> 00:28:09.170 literal<00:28:08.630><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:28:09.190 --> 00:28:11.009 because<00:28:09.410><c> that</c><00:28:09.609><c> is</c><00:28:09.750><c> where</c><00:28:09.950><c> they</c><00:28:10.130><c> were</c><00:28:10.349><c> going</c><00:28:10.670><c> back.</c> 00:28:11.230 --> 00:28:13.750 And<00:28:11.430><c> he</c><00:28:11.750><c> too</c><00:28:11.910><c> then</c><00:28:12.089><c> is</c><00:28:12.230><c> making</c><00:28:12.509><c> the</c><00:28:12.750><c> same</c><00:28:12.990><c> comparisons</c><00:28:13.470><c> as</c> 00:28:13.750 --> 00:28:14.569 Galatians<00:28:14.190><c> made.</c> 00:28:14.569 --> 00:28:17.369 This<00:28:15.210><c> Jerusalem</c><00:28:15.769><c> is</c><00:28:16.009><c> like</c><00:28:16.250><c> the</c><00:28:16.430><c> place</c><00:28:16.609><c> of</c><00:28:16.890><c> bondage,</c> 00:28:17.569 --> 00:28:19.450 where<00:28:17.690><c> you</c><00:28:17.910><c> went</c><00:28:18.089><c> and</c><00:28:18.269><c> you</c><00:28:18.430><c> stood</c><00:28:18.569><c> in</c><00:28:18.890><c> fear</c><00:28:19.049><c> and</c><00:28:19.210><c> you</c><00:28:19.309><c> wanted</c> 00:28:19.450 --> 00:28:20.470 to<00:28:19.609><c> get</c><00:28:19.730><c> away</c><00:28:19.970><c> from</c><00:28:20.150><c> it,</c> 00:28:20.470 --> 00:28:23.269 and<00:28:20.650><c> you</c><00:28:20.730><c> didn't</c><00:28:20.990><c> like</c><00:28:21.309><c> to</c><00:28:21.470><c> hear</c><00:28:21.529><c> the</c><00:28:21.690><c> terrible</c><00:28:22.009><c> voice</c><00:28:22.269><c> of</c><00:28:22.430><c> God.</c> 00:28:23.670 --> 00:28:26.650 But<00:28:23.809><c> where</c><00:28:24.009><c> are</c><00:28:24.170><c> we</c><00:28:24.369><c> come?</c><00:28:25.309><c> Verse</c><00:28:25.470><c> 22.</c> 00:28:27.089 --> 00:28:29.170 But<00:28:27.230><c> ye</c><00:28:27.430><c> are</c><00:28:27.549><c> coming</c><00:28:27.690><c> to</c><00:28:27.849><c> Mount</c><00:28:28.109><c> Zion,</c> 00:28:29.430 --> 00:28:32.230 and<00:28:29.670><c> unto</c><00:28:29.789><c> the</c><00:28:29.970><c> city</c><00:28:30.150><c> of</c><00:28:30.309><c> the</c><00:28:30.430><c> living</c><00:28:30.670><c> God,</c><00:28:31.089><c> the</c><00:28:31.190><c> heavenly</c><00:28:31.549><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:28:32.569 --> 00:28:34.690 and<00:28:32.869><c> to</c><00:28:33.130><c> innumerable</c><00:28:33.710><c> company</c><00:28:34.069><c> of</c><00:28:34.329><c> angels,</c> 00:28:34.769 --> 00:28:37.349 to<00:28:34.950><c> the</c><00:28:35.150><c> general</c><00:28:35.529><c> assembly</c><00:28:36.009><c> and</c><00:28:36.289><c> church</c><00:28:36.549><c> of</c><00:28:36.730><c> the</c><00:28:36.910><c> firstborn</c> 00:28:37.349 --> 00:28:38.470 which<00:28:37.529><c> are</c><00:28:37.730><c> written</c><00:28:37.910><c> in</c><00:28:38.170><c> heaven,</c> 00:28:38.950 --> 00:28:41.470 and<00:28:39.210><c> to</c><00:28:39.390><c> God</c><00:28:39.650><c> the</c><00:28:39.829><c> judge</c><00:28:40.069><c> of</c><00:28:40.309><c> all,</c><00:28:40.529><c> and</c><00:28:40.630><c> to</c><00:28:40.769><c> the</c><00:28:40.990><c> spirits</c><00:28:41.210><c> of</c> 00:28:41.470 --> 00:28:42.789 just<00:28:41.670><c> men</c><00:28:41.910><c> made</c><00:28:42.250><c> perfect,</c> 00:28:42.789 --> 00:28:46.769 and<00:28:43.750><c> to</c><00:28:44.009><c> Jesus</c><00:28:44.450><c> the</c><00:28:44.769><c> mediator</c><00:28:45.150><c> of</c><00:28:45.289><c> the</c><00:28:45.390><c> new</c><00:28:45.589><c> covenant,</c> 00:28:46.990 --> 00:28:48.950 and<00:28:47.009><c> to</c><00:28:47.130><c> the</c><00:28:47.309><c> blood</c><00:28:47.430><c> of</c><00:28:47.609><c> sprinkling</c><00:28:48.049><c> that</c><00:28:48.309><c> speaketh</c><00:28:48.650><c> better</c> 00:28:48.950 --> 00:28:50.730 things<00:28:49.269><c> than</c><00:28:49.410><c> that</c><00:28:49.609><c> of</c><00:28:49.809><c> Abel.</c> 00:28:51.750 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the</c><00:32:28.250><c> letter</c> 00:32:28.410 --> 00:32:30.529 takes<00:32:28.750><c> us</c><00:32:29.130><c> away</c><00:32:29.450><c> from</c><00:32:29.730><c> any</c><00:32:30.250><c> confined,</c> 00:32:30.529 --> 00:32:32.609 confined<00:32:31.009><c> and</c><00:32:31.750><c> cribbed</c><00:32:32.349><c> place</c> 00:32:32.609 --> 00:32:34.670 where<00:32:33.309><c> God</c><00:32:33.549><c> is</c><00:32:33.789><c> supposed</c><00:32:34.049><c> to</c><00:32:34.190><c> be</c><00:32:34.369><c> contained</c> 00:32:34.670 --> 00:32:38.829 within<00:32:35.069><c> 40</c><00:32:35.430><c> cubits</c><00:32:35.829><c> by</c><00:32:36.049><c> 40</c><00:32:36.470><c> or</c><00:32:36.930><c> 20</c><00:32:37.250><c> by</c><00:32:37.470><c> 20.</c> 00:32:38.970 --> 00:32:41.210 Bids<00:32:39.250><c> us</c><00:32:39.430><c> introduce</c><00:32:39.789><c> ourselves</c><00:32:40.170><c> to</c><00:32:40.329><c> God's</c><00:32:40.690><c> wide</c><00:32:40.930><c> and</c> 00:32:41.210 --> 00:32:43.029 limitless<00:32:41.589><c> universe.</c> 00:32:43.369 --> 00:32:45.549 Takes<00:32:43.609><c> us</c><00:32:43.829><c> to</c><00:32:44.009><c> the</c><00:32:44.109><c> presence</c><00:32:44.369><c> of</c><00:32:44.569><c> the</c><00:32:44.609><c> Lord</c><00:32:44.789><c> Jesus</c><00:32:45.170><c> Christ</c> 00:32:45.549 --> 00:32:47.009 seated<00:32:45.809><c> at</c><00:32:46.009><c> the</c><00:32:46.150><c> right</c><00:32:46.329><c> hand</c><00:32:46.470><c> of</c><00:32:46.529><c> God</c><00:32:46.750><c> and</c><00:32:46.890><c> says,</c> 00:32:47.309 --> 00:32:49.630 that's<00:32:47.789><c> where</c><00:32:47.970><c> you</c><00:32:48.269><c> are,</c> 00:32:49.710 --> 00:32:52.289 dwelling<00:32:49.829><c> with</c><00:32:50.109><c> Christ</c><00:32:50.410><c> at</c><00:32:50.569><c> the</c><00:32:50.750><c> right</c><00:32:50.930><c> hand</c><00:32:51.109><c> of</c><00:32:51.329><c> God.</c> 00:32:54.230 --> 00:32:57.630 There<00:32:54.450><c> 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up.</c> 00:33:57.549 --> 00:33:59.670 And<00:33:57.910><c> that's</c><00:33:58.049><c> what</c><00:33:58.230><c> the</c><00:33:58.369><c> metaphor</c><00:33:58.630><c> means.</c> 00:33:59.849 --> 00:34:02.470 We<00:34:00.009><c> should</c><00:34:00.190><c> place</c><00:34:00.410><c> ourselves</c><00:34:00.789><c> under</c><00:34:01.049><c> God's</c><00:34:01.410><c> hand</c><00:34:01.529><c> in</c><00:34:01.750><c> all</c><00:34:01.950><c> humility,</c> 00:34:02.809 --> 00:34:06.210 and<00:34:02.930><c> then</c><00:34:03.150><c> God</c><00:34:03.349><c> exalts</c><00:34:03.769><c> us</c><00:34:03.990><c> to</c><00:34:04.190><c> dwell</c><00:34:04.309><c> in</c><00:34:04.470><c> his</c><00:34:04.650><c> high</c><00:34:04.849><c> and</c><00:34:05.009><c> holy</c><00:34:05.210><c> place.</c> 00:34:06.809 --> 00:34:08.929 And<00:34:07.130><c> that's</c><00:34:07.369><c> what</c><00:34:07.529><c> the</c><00:34:07.670><c> letter</c><00:34:07.829><c> is</c><00:34:08.050><c> saying.</c> 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Christ's</c><00:35:05.750><c> abode.</c> 00:35:07.829 --> 00:35:14.010 Thus<00:35:09.550><c> on</c><00:35:10.210><c> whom</c><00:35:10.550><c> God</c><00:35:11.530><c> hath</c><00:35:12.710><c> given</c> 00:35:14.010 --> 00:35:19.809 Our<00:35:15.110><c> life</c><00:35:15.889><c> and</c><00:35:16.429><c> peace</c><00:35:17.070><c> to</c><00:35:18.010><c> bring,</c> 00:35:19.889 --> 00:35:26.250 To<00:35:20.489><c> dwell</c><00:35:21.349><c> in</c><00:35:22.349><c> lowliness</c><00:35:23.969><c> with</c><00:35:24.909><c> men</c> 00:35:26.250 --> 00:35:32.309 Their<00:35:26.829><c> pattern</c><00:35:28.230><c> and</c><00:35:29.250><c> their</c><00:35:30.369><c> king.</c> 00:35:32.309 --> 00:35:38.809 Still<00:35:34.210><c> to</c><00:35:35.210><c> the</c><00:35:35.769><c> lowly</c><00:35:37.250><c> soul</c> 00:35:39.030 --> 00:35:44.809 He<00:35:40.309><c> doth</c><00:35:40.949><c> himself</c><00:35:42.710><c> impart,</c> 00:35:45.469 --> 00:35:51.809 And<00:35:46.110><c> for</c><00:35:46.869><c> God's</c><00:35:48.130><c> dwelling</c><00:35:48.769><c> place</c><00:35:50.130><c> alone</c> 00:35:51.889 --> 00:35:59.110 Blesseth<00:35:53.630><c> the</c><00:35:54.489><c> pure</c><00:35:55.710><c> in</c><00:35:56.530><c> heart.</c> 00:35:59.610 --> 00:36:06.409 Lord,<00:36:01.389><c> we</c><00:36:01.489><c> thy</c><00:36:02.150><c> presence</c><00:36:03.730><c> seek,</c> 00:36:06.650 --> 00:36:12.489 May<00:36:07.289><c> ours</c><00:36:07.730><c> this</c><00:36:08.289><c> blessing</c><00:36:09.849><c> be.</c> 00:36:12.550 --> 00:36:19.610 May<00:36:13.429><c> ours,</c><00:36:14.610><c> a</c><00:36:14.889><c> pure</c><00:36:15.730><c> and</c><00:36:16.610><c> lowly</c><00:36:18.389><c> heart,</c> 00:36:19.610 --> 00:36:29.309 Our<00:36:20.789><c> temple</c><00:36:22.590><c> meet</c><00:36:23.730><c> for</c><00:36:25.369><c> thee.</c> 00:36:40.329 --> 00:36:43.690 The<00:36:41.030><c> very</c><00:36:41.369><c> simple</c><00:36:41.710><c> word,</c><00:36:42.829><c> better,</c> 00:36:44.750 --> 00:36:48.869 occurs<00:36:45.190><c> about</c><00:36:45.530><c> 17</c><00:36:46.050><c> times</c><00:36:46.469><c> in</c><00:36:46.610><c> the</c><00:36:46.730><c> Bible,</c><00:36:47.309><c> in</c><00:36:47.489><c> the</c><00:36:47.570><c> New</c><00:36:47.730><c> Testament.</c> 00:36:50.130 --> 00:36:53.070 Of<00:36:50.289><c> those,</c><00:36:50.630><c> 13</c><00:36:51.030><c> are</c><00:36:51.190><c> found</c><00:36:51.469><c> in</c><00:36:51.690><c> the</c><00:36:51.730><c> letters</c><00:36:51.869><c> of</c><00:36:52.070><c> the</c><00:36:52.190><c> Hebrews.</c> 00:36:54.269 --> 00:36:57.829 And<00:36:54.590><c> it's</c><00:36:54.750><c> a</c><00:36:54.889><c> useful</c><00:36:55.170><c> little</c><00:36:55.730><c> survey</c><00:36:56.090><c> of</c><00:36:56.329><c> the</c><00:36:56.469><c> evidence</c><00:36:56.949><c> of</c><00:36:57.329><c> the</c><00:36:57.489><c> meaning</c><00:36:57.630><c> of</c> 00:36:57.829 --> 00:36:58.889 this<00:36:58.010><c> book.</c> 00:36:58.909 --> 00:37:01.210 To<00:36:59.050><c> go</c><00:36:59.289><c> through</c><00:36:59.510><c> those</c><00:36:59.769><c> examples,</c><00:37:00.210><c> they</c><00:37:00.329><c> come</c><00:37:00.530><c> along</c><00:37:00.750><c> and</c><00:37:00.889><c> just</c><00:37:01.110><c> see</c> 00:37:01.210 --> 00:37:02.909 where<00:37:01.369><c> they</c><00:37:01.590><c> take</c><00:37:01.789><c> us.</c> 00:37:02.949 --> 00:37:05.250 So<00:37:03.090><c> we'd</c><00:37:03.309><c> like</c><00:37:03.349><c> to</c><00:37:03.610><c> follow</c><00:37:03.750><c> me</c><00:37:03.909><c> in</c><00:37:04.050><c> these</c><00:37:04.250><c> references.</c> 00:37:06.230 --> 00:37:12.750 First<00:37:06.389><c> of</c><00:37:06.550><c> all,</c><00:37:06.909><c> chapter</c><00:37:07.050><c> 1,</c><00:37:10.489><c> verses</c><00:37:10.889><c> 3</c><00:37:11.250><c> and</c><00:37:11.449><c> 4.</c> 00:37:14.789 --> 00:37:19.150 Jesus,<00:37:15.429><c> being</c><00:37:15.889><c> the</c><00:37:16.190><c> brightness</c><00:37:16.610><c> of</c><00:37:16.789><c> God's</c><00:37:17.210><c> glory</c><00:37:17.530><c> and</c><00:37:17.889><c> the</c><00:37:18.429><c> express</c><00:37:18.730><c> image</c><00:37:19.030><c> of</c> 00:37:19.150 --> 00:37:20.510 God's<00:37:19.550><c> person,</c> 00:37:20.969 --> 00:37:23.150 And<00:37:21.070><c> upholding</c><00:37:21.409><c> all</c><00:37:21.630><c> things</c><00:37:21.849><c> by</c><00:37:22.090><c> the</c><00:37:22.230><c> word</c><00:37:22.369><c> of</c><00:37:22.469><c> God's</c><00:37:22.929><c> power,</c> 00:37:23.289 --> 00:37:25.789 When<00:37:23.489><c> he</c><00:37:23.710><c> had</c><00:37:23.889><c> by</c><00:37:24.070><c> himself</c><00:37:24.530><c> purged</c><00:37:25.190><c> our</c><00:37:25.489><c> sins,</c> 00:37:26.110 --> 00:37:28.769 Sat<00:37:26.409><c> down</c><00:37:26.750><c> on</c><00:37:26.909><c> the</c><00:37:27.070><c> right</c><00:37:27.309><c> hand</c><00:37:27.469><c> of</c><00:37:27.630><c> the</c><00:37:27.769><c> majesty</c><00:37:28.130><c> on</c><00:37:28.429><c> high,</c> 00:37:29.170 --> 00:37:32.210 Being<00:37:29.510><c> made</c><00:37:29.869><c> so</c><00:37:30.130><c> much</c><00:37:30.389><c> better</c><00:37:30.769><c> than</c><00:37:30.969><c> the</c><00:37:31.190><c> angels,</c> 00:37:32.570 --> 00:37:34.969 As<00:37:32.750><c> he</c><00:37:32.929><c> hath</c><00:37:33.050><c> by</c><00:37:33.369><c> inheritance</c><00:37:33.809><c> obtained</c><00:37:34.190><c> a</c><00:37:34.289><c> more</c><00:37:34.590><c> excellent</c> 00:37:34.969 --> 00:37:36.489 name<00:37:35.329><c> than</c><00:37:35.530><c> they.</c> 00:37:37.050 --> 00:37:39.929 The<00:37:37.150><c> Lord</c><00:37:37.369><c> is</c><00:37:37.610><c> greater</c><00:37:37.989><c> and</c><00:37:38.190><c> more</c><00:37:38.530><c> powerful</c><00:37:38.909><c> than</c><00:37:39.090><c> the</c><00:37:39.349><c> angels</c><00:37:39.550><c> are,</c> 00:37:39.929 --> 00:37:42.429 And<00:37:40.210><c> his</c><00:37:40.409><c> revelation</c><00:37:40.869><c> more</c><00:37:41.150><c> full</c><00:37:41.349><c> and</c><00:37:41.630><c> complete</c><00:37:41.989><c> than</c><00:37:42.130><c> any</c> 00:37:42.429 --> 00:37:44.030 that<00:37:42.550><c> they</c><00:37:42.769><c> have</c><00:37:42.969><c> mediated.</c> 00:37:44.530 --> 00:37:46.369 That's<00:37:44.690><c> the</c><00:37:44.829><c> first</c><00:37:45.030><c> case.</c> 00:37:49.949 --> 00:37:51.250 Chapter<00:37:50.349><c> 6.</c> 00:37:55.110 --> 00:37:59.210 Having<00:37:55.110><c> described</c><00:37:55.809><c> the</c><00:37:56.349><c> folly</c><00:37:57.150><c> and</c><00:37:57.730><c> the</c><00:37:57.869><c> futility</c><00:37:58.369><c> of</c><00:37:58.550><c> turning</c><00:37:58.849><c> aside</c> 00:37:59.210 --> 00:38:00.150 from<00:37:59.429><c> the</c><00:37:59.570><c> ways</c><00:37:59.730><c> of</c><00:37:59.969><c> God,</c> 00:38:00.269 --> 00:38:02.269 And<00:38:00.349><c> the</c><00:38:00.610><c> end</c><00:38:00.829><c> to</c><00:38:01.030><c> be</c><00:38:01.269><c> burned,</c><00:38:01.650><c> which</c><00:38:01.670><c> is</c><00:38:01.829><c> that</c><00:38:02.010><c> of</c><00:38:02.150><c> the</c> 00:38:02.269 --> 00:38:03.289 unfruitful<00:38:02.849><c> branches,</c> 00:38:03.610 --> 00:38:05.869 In<00:38:03.849><c> verses</c><00:38:04.170><c> up</c><00:38:04.469><c> to</c><00:38:04.570><c> verse</c><00:38:04.769><c> 8,</c><00:38:05.110><c> he</c><00:38:05.210><c> goes</c><00:38:05.409><c> on</c><00:38:05.590><c> and</c><00:38:05.730><c> says,</c> 00:38:05.869 --> 00:38:09.010 But<00:38:06.150><c> beloved,</c><00:38:07.710><c> compared</c><00:38:07.909><c> with</c><00:38:08.150><c> that</c><00:38:08.409><c> evil</c><00:38:08.750><c> faith,</c> 00:38:09.070 --> 00:38:11.269 We<00:38:09.210><c> are</c><00:38:09.369><c> persuaded</c><00:38:09.730><c> better</c><00:38:10.130><c> things</c><00:38:10.409><c> of</c><00:38:10.550><c> you,</c> 00:38:11.750 --> 00:38:13.429 And<00:38:11.949><c> the</c><00:38:12.070><c> things</c><00:38:12.230><c> that</c><00:38:12.469><c> accompany</c><00:38:12.789><c> salvation.</c> 00:38:13.909 --> 00:38:16.030 We<00:38:14.090><c> believe</c><00:38:14.550><c> that</c><00:38:14.730><c> if</c><00:38:14.829><c> you</c><00:38:14.929><c> listen</c><00:38:15.130><c> to</c><00:38:15.309><c> these</c><00:38:15.449><c> words</c><00:38:15.730><c> carefully,</c> 00:38:16.070 --> 00:38:19.090 You<00:38:16.230><c> won't</c><00:38:16.570><c> go</c><00:38:16.949><c> back</c><00:38:17.369><c> to</c><00:38:17.710><c> the</c><00:38:17.869><c> empty</c><00:38:18.190><c> things</c><00:38:18.510><c> of</c><00:38:18.690><c> the</c><00:38:18.849><c> Jewish</c> 00:38:19.090 --> 00:38:19.849 ritual<00:38:19.530><c> life,</c> 00:38:19.869 --> 00:38:23.429 But<00:38:19.989><c> you</c><00:38:20.110><c> will</c><00:38:20.269><c> choose</c><00:38:20.489><c> the</c><00:38:20.949><c> better</c><00:38:21.210><c> things</c><00:38:21.769><c> of</c><00:38:22.429><c> the</c><00:38:23.130><c> freely</c> 00:38:23.429 --> 00:38:25.030 given<00:38:23.809><c> sacrifice</c><00:38:24.389><c> of</c><00:38:24.610><c> the</c><00:38:24.789><c> Lord,</c> 00:38:25.130 --> 00:38:27.530 That<00:38:25.289><c> salvation</c><00:38:25.829><c> may</c><00:38:26.090><c> be</c><00:38:26.230><c> your</c><00:38:26.409><c> reward.</c> 00:38:28.809 --> 00:38:33.889 Chapter<00:38:29.349><c> 7,</c><00:38:32.230><c> verse</c><00:38:32.510><c> 6.</c> 00:38:34.829 --> 00:38:38.570 He<00:38:35.309><c> whose</c><00:38:35.550><c> descent</c><00:38:35.889><c> is</c><00:38:36.130><c> not</c><00:38:36.389><c> counted</c><00:38:36.769><c> from</c><00:38:37.630><c> Levi,</c> 00:38:39.030 --> 00:38:41.230 Received<00:38:39.269><c> tithes</c><00:38:39.670><c> of</c><00:38:39.829><c> Abraham,</c><00:38:40.369><c> and</c><00:38:40.610><c> blessed</c><00:38:40.789><c> him</c><00:38:41.010><c> that</c><00:38:41.150><c> had</c> 00:38:41.230 --> 00:38:42.309 the<00:38:41.409><c> promises,</c> 00:38:42.630 --> 00:38:45.989 And<00:38:42.849><c> without</c><00:38:43.150><c> contradiction</c><00:38:43.710><c> the</c><00:38:44.010><c> less</c><00:38:44.230><c> is</c><00:38:44.510><c> blessed</c><00:38:44.789><c> of</c><00:38:44.949><c> the</c><00:38:45.110><c> better.</c> 00:38:46.769 --> 00:38:49.150 So<00:38:47.070><c> the</c><00:38:47.289><c> great</c><00:38:47.650><c> priesthood</c><00:38:48.030><c> of</c><00:38:48.190><c> the</c><00:38:48.289><c> Lord</c><00:38:48.489><c> Jesus</c><00:38:48.849><c> Christ,</c> 00:38:49.210 --> 00:38:50.889 Which<00:38:49.349><c> is</c><00:38:49.489><c> after</c><00:38:49.690><c> the</c><00:38:49.849><c> order</c><00:38:50.090><c> of</c><00:38:50.230><c> Melchizedek,</c> 00:38:51.130 --> 00:38:55.349 Is<00:38:51.469><c> incomparably</c><00:38:52.170><c> superior</c><00:38:52.849><c> to</c><00:38:53.250><c> that</c><00:38:53.610><c> now</c><00:38:54.010><c> discarded</c><00:38:54.650><c> priesthood</c> 00:38:55.349 --> 00:38:58.469 That<00:38:55.570><c> belongs</c><00:38:55.929><c> to</c><00:38:56.150><c> the</c><00:38:56.329><c> tribe</c><00:38:56.489><c> of</c><00:38:56.710><c> Levi</c><00:38:56.929><c> and</c><00:38:57.110><c> the</c><00:38:57.230><c> house</c><00:38:57.409><c> of</c><00:38:57.650><c> Aaron.</c> 00:38:58.670 --> 00:39:05.690 The<00:38:59.190><c> same</c><00:38:59.409><c> chapter,</c><00:39:04.030><c> verse</c><00:39:04.230><c> 19.</c> 00:39:06.369 --> 00:39:08.590 For<00:39:06.550><c> the</c><00:39:06.750><c> law</c><00:39:06.929><c> made</c><00:39:07.210><c> nothing</c><00:39:07.510><c> perfect,</c> 00:39:09.250 --> 00:39:11.650 But<00:39:09.329><c> the</c><00:39:09.510><c> bringing</c><00:39:09.710><c> in</c><00:39:09.909><c> of</c><00:39:10.030><c> a</c><00:39:10.130><c> better</c><00:39:10.269><c> hope</c><00:39:10.550><c> did,</c> 00:39:11.690 --> 00:39:14.550 By<00:39:11.989><c> the</c><00:39:12.110><c> which</c><00:39:12.250><c> we</c><00:39:12.530><c> now</c><00:39:12.829><c> draw</c><00:39:13.110><c> nigh</c><00:39:13.309><c> unto</c><00:39:13.510><c> God.</c> 00:39:14.650 --> 00:39:16.789 The<00:39:14.789><c> law</c><00:39:15.050><c> simply</c><00:39:15.409><c> emphasized</c><00:39:16.050><c> imperfection,</c> 00:39:16.969 --> 00:39:19.909 And<00:39:17.070><c> pointed</c><00:39:17.349><c> to</c><00:39:17.610><c> a</c><00:39:17.769><c> perfection</c><00:39:18.030><c> that</c><00:39:18.230><c> would</c><00:39:18.469><c> come</c><00:39:18.769><c> in</c><00:39:19.190><c> another</c><00:39:19.409><c> way.</c> 00:39:20.369 --> 00:39:21.630 Now<00:39:20.610><c> we've</c><00:39:20.909><c> got</c><00:39:21.170><c> there.</c> 00:39:22.050 --> 00:39:24.570 Life<00:39:22.349><c> and</c><00:39:22.570><c> immortality</c><00:39:23.150><c> have</c><00:39:23.349><c> been</c><00:39:23.650><c> brought</c><00:39:23.909><c> to</c><00:39:24.150><c> light</c><00:39:24.329><c> by</c> 00:39:24.570 --> 00:39:25.050 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of</c><00:39:41.269><c> a</c><00:39:41.510><c> better</c><00:39:41.869><c> covenant.</c> 00:39:43.110 --> 00:39:46.469 The<00:39:43.210><c> Lord</c><00:39:43.409><c> Jesus</c><00:39:43.829><c> Christ</c><00:39:44.050><c> sees</c><00:39:44.210><c> the</c><00:39:44.530><c> assurance</c><00:39:44.929><c> through</c><00:39:45.510><c> his</c><00:39:45.869><c> priesthood,</c> 00:39:46.650 --> 00:39:49.510 Of<00:39:46.809><c> a</c><00:39:47.010><c> better</c><00:39:47.269><c> and</c><00:39:47.329><c> more</c><00:39:47.650><c> intimate</c><00:39:48.070><c> access</c><00:39:48.489><c> to</c><00:39:48.710><c> God.</c> 00:39:49.510 --> 00:39:56.469 Chapter<00:39:50.349><c> 8,</c><00:39:55.030><c> verse</c><00:39:55.090><c> 6.</c> 00:39:57.309 --> 00:40:01.070 But<00:39:57.309><c> now</c><00:39:57.750><c> hath</c><00:39:58.030><c> Jesus</c><00:39:58.449><c> obtained</c><00:39:58.889><c> a</c><00:39:59.090><c> more</c><00:39:59.309><c> excellent</c><00:39:59.730><c> ministry,</c> 00:40:01.590 --> 00:40:04.690 By<00:40:01.769><c> which</c><00:40:02.050><c> also</c><00:40:02.309><c> is</c><00:40:02.530><c> the</c><00:40:02.690><c> immediate</c><00:40:02.949><c> of</c><00:40:03.110><c> a</c><00:40:03.309><c> better</c><00:40:03.630><c> covenant,</c> 00:40:05.150 --> 00:40:07.510 Which<00:40:05.250><c> was</c><00:40:05.469><c> established</c><00:40:05.789><c> upon</c><00:40:06.050><c> better</c><00:40:06.409><c> promises.</c> 00:40:08.170 --> 00:40:09.590 And<00:40:08.409><c> so</c><00:40:08.550><c> what</c><00:40:08.730><c> the</c><00:40:08.889><c> Lord</c><00:40:09.110><c> gives,</c> 00:40:09.929 --> 00:40:13.469 Surpasses<00:40:10.349><c> all</c><00:40:10.630><c> that</c><00:40:10.789><c> might</c><00:40:11.070><c> have</c><00:40:11.269><c> been</c><00:40:12.010><c> promised,</c><00:40:12.329><c> but</c><00:40:12.449><c> not</c><00:40:12.670><c> given,</c> 00:40:13.570 --> 00:40:14.469 By<00:40:13.750><c> the</c><00:40:13.909><c> Lord</c><00:40:14.070><c> Moses.</c> 00:40:14.969 --> 00:40:17.690 The<00:40:15.150><c> promises</c><00:40:15.429><c> are</c><00:40:15.690><c> now</c><00:40:15.829><c> in</c><00:40:15.969><c> the</c><00:40:16.110><c> course</c><00:40:16.230><c> of</c><00:40:16.409><c> their</c><00:40:16.570><c> realization.</c> 00:40:18.429 --> 00:40:23.750 Chapter<00:40:18.989><c> 9,</c><00:40:19.909><c> which</c><00:40:20.110><c> we</c><00:40:20.230><c> have</c><00:40:20.389><c> just</c><00:40:20.650><c> read,</c><00:40:22.329><c> verse</c><00:40:22.489><c> 23.</c> 00:40:24.489 --> 00:40:27.190 It<00:40:24.550><c> was</c><00:40:24.789><c> therefore</c><00:40:25.289><c> necessary</c><00:40:25.849><c> that</c><00:40:26.070><c> the</c><00:40:26.250><c> patterns</c><00:40:26.610><c> of</c><00:40:26.829><c> things</c><00:40:26.989><c> in</c> 00:40:27.190 --> 00:40:27.590 the<00:40:27.309><c> heavens,</c> 00:40:27.849 --> 00:40:29.889 Should<00:40:28.010><c> be</c><00:40:28.230><c> purified</c><00:40:28.690><c> with</c><00:40:28.969><c> these,</c> 00:40:30.150 --> 00:40:33.710 But<00:40:30.289><c> the</c><00:40:30.469><c> heavenly</c><00:40:30.670><c> things</c><00:40:30.929><c> themselves</c><00:40:31.329><c> with</c><00:40:31.550><c> better</c><00:40:31.869><c> sacrifices</c><00:40:32.489><c> than</c><00:40:32.769><c> these.</c> 00:40:34.050 --> 00:40:37.610 You<00:40:34.409><c> have</c><00:40:34.570><c> to</c><00:40:34.730><c> do</c><00:40:34.869><c> a</c><00:40:35.090><c> token</c><00:40:35.429><c> purification</c><00:40:36.269><c> of</c><00:40:36.469><c> the</c><00:40:36.710><c> earthly</c><00:40:37.070><c> ordinances,</c> 00:40:37.610 --> 00:40:39.130 By<00:40:37.869><c> sprinkling</c><00:40:38.349><c> blood</c><00:40:38.570><c> upon</c><00:40:38.849><c> them,</c> 00:40:39.289 --> 00:40:43.150 But<00:40:39.489><c> the</c><00:40:39.730><c> real</c><00:40:40.010><c> thing</c><00:40:40.889><c> demanded</c><00:40:41.630><c> the</c><00:40:41.949><c> real</c><00:40:42.230><c> death</c><00:40:42.530><c> of</c><00:40:42.690><c> a</c><00:40:42.849><c> real</c> 00:40:43.150 --> 00:40:43.949 servant<00:40:43.469><c> of</c><00:40:43.670><c> God,</c> 00:40:43.949 --> 00:40:47.329 And<00:40:44.409><c> that</c><00:40:44.650><c> made</c><00:40:45.170><c> clean</c><00:40:45.610><c> those</c><00:40:45.849><c> who</c><00:40:46.010><c> might</c><00:40:46.250><c> come</c><00:40:46.389><c> into</c><00:40:46.550><c> the</c><00:40:46.690><c> very</c><00:40:46.969><c> presence</c><00:40:47.170><c> of</c> 00:40:47.329 --> 00:40:48.010 God<00:40:47.510><c> themselves.</c> 00:40:48.489 --> 00:40:50.550 That<00:40:48.489><c> was</c><00:40:48.789><c> the</c><00:40:48.949><c> better</c><00:40:49.170><c> way.</c> 00:40:50.750 --> 00:40:55.889 Chapter<00:40:50.889><c> 10,</c><00:40:53.949><c> we'll</c><00:40:54.130><c> read</c><00:40:54.250><c> from</c><00:40:54.429><c> verse</c><00:40:54.630><c> 32.</c> 00:40:57.449 --> 00:40:59.369 But<00:40:57.489><c> call</c><00:40:57.869><c> to</c><00:40:58.110><c> remembrance</c><00:40:58.489><c> the</c><00:40:58.789><c> former</c><00:40:59.050><c> days,</c> 00:40:59.590 --> 00:41:04.690 In<00:40:59.590><c> which,</c><00:41:00.269><c> after</c><00:41:00.429><c> ye</c><00:41:00.590><c> were</c><00:41:00.829><c> illuminated,</c><00:41:01.590><c> ye</c><00:41:01.929><c> endured</c><00:41:02.230><c> a</c><00:41:02.670><c> great</c><00:41:03.230><c> fight</c><00:41:03.670><c> of</c><00:41:03.929><c> afflictions,</c> 00:41:05.110 --> 00:41:08.989 Partly<00:41:05.389><c> whilst</c><00:41:05.630><c> ye</c><00:41:05.809><c> were</c><00:41:05.949><c> made</c><00:41:06.150><c> a</c><00:41:06.389><c> gazing</c><00:41:06.710><c> stop,</c><00:41:07.110><c> both</c><00:41:07.329><c> by</c><00:41:07.610><c> reproaches</c><00:41:08.090><c> and</c><00:41:08.329><c> afflictions,</c> 00:41:09.230 --> 00:41:12.809 And<00:41:09.489><c> partly</c><00:41:10.010><c> while</c><00:41:10.329><c> ye</c><00:41:10.530><c> became</c><00:41:10.849><c> companions</c><00:41:11.369><c> of</c><00:41:11.590><c> them</c><00:41:11.750><c> that</c><00:41:11.849><c> were</c><00:41:12.110><c> so</c><00:41:12.369><c> used.</c> 00:41:12.809 --> 00:41:16.150 For<00:41:13.789><c> ye</c><00:41:14.010><c> had</c><00:41:14.250><c> compassion</c><00:41:14.809><c> on</c><00:41:15.010><c> me</c><00:41:15.329><c> in</c><00:41:15.489><c> my</c><00:41:15.769><c> bonds,</c> 00:41:16.610 --> 00:41:19.409 And<00:41:16.670><c> took</c><00:41:16.969><c> joyfully</c><00:41:17.469><c> the</c><00:41:17.730><c> spoiling</c><00:41:18.010><c> of</c><00:41:18.130><c> your</c><00:41:18.429><c> goods,</c> 00:41:19.469 --> 00:41:22.710 Knowing<00:41:19.690><c> that</c><00:41:19.969><c> ye</c><00:41:20.250><c> yourselves</c><00:41:20.710><c> have</c><00:41:20.889><c> in</c><00:41:21.130><c> heaven</c><00:41:21.409><c> a</c><00:41:22.030><c> better</c><00:41:22.289><c> and</c><00:41:22.469><c> an</c> 00:41:22.710 --> 00:41:24.289 enduring<00:41:23.090><c> substance.</c> 00:41:25.030 --> 00:41:28.429 I'd<00:41:25.449><c> like</c><00:41:25.590><c> to</c><00:41:25.769><c> pause</c><00:41:26.010><c> on</c><00:41:26.170><c> that</c><00:41:26.349><c> one</c><00:41:26.449><c> for</c><00:41:26.630><c> a</c><00:41:26.750><c> moment</c><00:41:26.949><c> or</c><00:41:27.210><c> two.</c> 00:41:29.309 --> 00:41:32.389 First<00:41:29.570><c> of</c><00:41:29.769><c> all,</c><00:41:30.449><c> it</c><00:41:30.690><c> invites</c><00:41:31.130><c> those</c><00:41:31.429><c> to</c><00:41:31.590><c> whom</c><00:41:31.690><c> the</c><00:41:31.949><c> writer</c> 00:41:32.389 --> 00:41:33.909 addresses<00:41:33.250><c> this</c><00:41:33.570><c> letter,</c> 00:41:34.309 --> 00:41:36.769 To<00:41:34.369><c> look</c><00:41:34.670><c> back</c><00:41:34.969><c> upon</c><00:41:35.210><c> an</c><00:41:35.409><c> earlier</c><00:41:35.730><c> time.</c> 00:41:37.650 --> 00:41:39.909 This<00:41:37.809><c> has</c><00:41:38.010><c> called</c><00:41:38.369><c> to</c><00:41:38.590><c> remembrance</c><00:41:38.909><c> the</c><00:41:39.289><c> former</c><00:41:39.530><c> days,</c> 00:41:39.909 --> 00:41:44.849 In<00:41:40.309><c> which,</c><00:41:40.869><c> after</c><00:41:40.869><c> ye</c><00:41:41.070><c> were</c><00:41:41.289><c> illuminated,</c><00:41:42.329><c> ye</c><00:41:42.570><c> endured</c><00:41:42.849><c> a</c><00:41:43.090><c> great</c><00:41:43.469><c> fight</c><00:41:43.730><c> of</c><00:41:43.989><c> afflictions,</c> 00:41:45.090 --> 00:41:48.789 Partly<00:41:45.409><c> while</c><00:41:45.610><c> ye</c><00:41:45.769><c> were</c><00:41:45.909><c> made</c><00:41:46.110><c> a</c><00:41:46.329><c> gazing</c><00:41:46.630><c> stop,</c><00:41:46.989><c> both</c><00:41:47.190><c> by</c><00:41:47.449><c> reproaches</c><00:41:47.949><c> and</c><00:41:48.170><c> afflictions,</c> 00:41:49.070 --> 00:41:52.070 And<00:41:49.250><c> partly</c><00:41:49.510><c> while</c><00:41:49.710><c> ye</c><00:41:49.929><c> became</c><00:41:50.269><c> companions</c><00:41:50.769><c> of</c><00:41:50.969><c> them</c><00:41:51.170><c> that</c><00:41:51.269><c> were</c><00:41:51.489><c> so</c><00:41:51.769><c> used.</c> 00:41:52.389 --> 00:41:54.210 What<00:41:52.570><c> was</c><00:41:52.730><c> he</c><00:41:52.909><c> referring</c><00:41:53.309><c> to?</c> 00:41:55.110 --> 00:41:59.050 Well,<00:41:55.309><c> it's</c><00:41:55.510><c> the</c><00:41:55.650><c> Hebrews</c><00:41:56.110><c> in</c><00:41:57.829><c> Judea,</c> 00:41:59.530 --> 00:42:01.949 And<00:41:59.750><c> particularly</c><00:42:00.250><c> centered</c><00:42:00.530><c> in</c><00:42:00.809><c> Jerusalem</c><00:42:01.329><c> upon</c><00:42:01.590><c> which</c><00:42:01.789><c> the</c> 00:42:01.949 --> 00:42:03.050 whole<00:42:02.130><c> message</c><00:42:02.489><c> is</c><00:42:02.730><c> centered,</c> 00:42:03.289 --> 00:42:06.170 And<00:42:03.510><c> in</c><00:42:03.750><c> some</c><00:42:04.010><c> former</c><00:42:04.309><c> days</c><00:42:04.690><c> they</c><00:42:04.829><c> had</c><00:42:05.010><c> been</c><00:42:05.329><c> badly</c><00:42:05.710><c> treated.</c> 00:42:06.170 --> 00:42:08.849 They<00:42:06.670><c> had</c><00:42:06.969><c> endured</c><00:42:07.230><c> a</c><00:42:07.409><c> great</c><00:42:07.789><c> fight</c><00:42:07.969><c> of</c><00:42:08.230><c> afflictions,</c> 00:42:09.170 --> 00:42:10.809 And<00:42:09.170><c> they</c><00:42:09.289><c> were</c><00:42:09.590><c> companions</c><00:42:09.969><c> with</c><00:42:10.170><c> others</c><00:42:10.429><c> that</c><00:42:10.530><c> had</c><00:42:10.710><c> been</c> 00:42:10.809 --> 00:42:11.909 treated<00:42:11.110><c> the</c><00:42:11.329><c> same</c><00:42:11.570><c> way.</c> 00:42:12.230 --> 00:42:14.949 Don't<00:42:12.369><c> we</c><00:42:12.489><c> have</c><00:42:12.789><c> to</c><00:42:12.849><c> go</c><00:42:13.110><c> back</c><00:42:13.369><c> to</c><00:42:13.570><c> the</c><00:42:13.670><c> days</c><00:42:13.889><c> of</c><00:42:14.190><c> Stephen,</c> 00:42:15.510 --> 00:42:18.070 When<00:42:15.989><c> he</c><00:42:16.349><c> was</c><00:42:16.650><c> martyred</c><00:42:16.889><c> for</c><00:42:17.070><c> the</c><00:42:17.289><c> faith?</c> 00:42:18.469 --> 00:42:20.909 When<00:42:18.630><c> Saul</c><00:42:18.989><c> stood</c><00:42:19.289><c> by</c><00:42:19.570><c> and</c><00:42:19.769><c> watched</c><00:42:20.030><c> after</c><00:42:20.289><c> the</c><00:42:20.510><c> garments</c><00:42:20.750><c> of</c> 00:42:20.909 --> 00:42:22.469 those<00:42:21.110><c> who</c><00:42:21.389><c> had</c><00:42:21.429><c> stoned</c><00:42:21.630><c> Stephen</c><00:42:21.989><c> to</c><00:42:22.230><c> death,</c> 00:42:22.710 --> 00:42:24.809 And<00:42:22.849><c> then,</c><00:42:23.130><c> breathing</c><00:42:23.409><c> out</c><00:42:23.730><c> threatenings</c><00:42:24.150><c> and</c><00:42:24.349><c> slaughter,</c> 00:42:25.130 --> 00:42:28.150 Caused<00:42:25.289><c> a</c><00:42:25.510><c> great</c><00:42:25.690><c> persecution</c><00:42:26.230><c> to</c><00:42:26.510><c> arise</c><00:42:26.769><c> against</c><00:42:27.130><c> the</c><00:42:27.250><c> church</c><00:42:27.530><c> in</c><00:42:27.750><c> Jerusalem,</c> 00:42:28.409 --> 00:42:30.789 Isn't<00:42:28.710><c> it</c><00:42:28.969><c> this</c><00:42:29.170><c> that</c><00:42:29.309><c> he's</c><00:42:29.530><c> talking</c><00:42:29.849><c> back</c><00:42:30.170><c> to?</c> 00:42:31.230 --> 00:42:33.570 And<00:42:31.710><c> if</c><00:42:31.909><c> it</c><00:42:32.010><c> is,</c><00:42:32.230><c> it's</c><00:42:32.349><c> one</c><00:42:32.530><c> of</c><00:42:32.610><c> many</c><00:42:32.869><c> hints</c><00:42:33.110><c> that</c><00:42:33.250><c> we</c><00:42:33.389><c> could</c> 00:42:33.570 --> 00:42:34.250 have<00:42:33.750><c> drawn</c><00:42:33.969><c> out</c> 00:42:34.250 --> 00:42:36.789 Between<00:42:34.590><c> this</c><00:42:34.889><c> book</c><00:42:35.170><c> and</c><00:42:35.590><c> the</c><00:42:35.750><c> events</c><00:42:35.929><c> of</c><00:42:36.190><c> those</c><00:42:36.489><c> days,</c> 00:42:36.909 --> 00:42:40.010 And<00:42:36.989><c> the</c><00:42:37.110><c> defense</c><00:42:37.389><c> of</c><00:42:37.570><c> that</c><00:42:37.869><c> man</c><00:42:38.309><c> for</c><00:42:38.630><c> the</c><00:42:38.829><c> spirit</c><00:42:39.070><c> of</c><00:42:39.230><c> Stephen's</c><00:42:39.710><c> defense</c> 00:42:40.010 --> 00:42:42.130 Is<00:42:40.289><c> strongly</c><00:42:40.570><c> the</c><00:42:40.789><c> letter</c><00:42:40.929><c> to</c><00:42:41.130><c> the</c><00:42:41.269><c> Hebrews.</c> 00:42:42.550 --> 00:42:45.409 So<00:42:42.789><c> I</c><00:42:43.070><c> think</c><00:42:43.389><c> the</c><00:42:43.570><c> writer</c><00:42:43.750><c> is</c><00:42:43.969><c> saying,</c><00:42:44.429><c> do</c><00:42:44.590><c> you</c><00:42:44.710><c> remember</c><00:42:45.130><c> the</c> 00:42:45.409 --> 00:42:46.849 time<00:42:45.710><c> when</c> 00:42:46.849 --> 00:42:49.670 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you</c> 00:42:58.170 --> 00:42:59.590 forfeit<00:42:58.409><c> the</c><00:42:58.610><c> loss</c><00:42:58.750><c> of</c><00:42:58.909><c> all</c><00:42:59.090><c> your</c><00:42:59.289><c> goods?</c> 00:43:00.010 --> 00:43:02.650 Do<00:43:00.130><c> you</c><00:43:00.230><c> remember</c><00:43:00.409><c> why</c><00:43:00.730><c> the</c><00:43:01.190><c> church</c><00:43:01.469><c> in</c><00:43:01.630><c> Jerusalem</c><00:43:01.929><c> was</c><00:43:02.150><c> so</c><00:43:02.489><c> poor</c> 00:43:02.650 --> 00:43:04.610 And<00:43:02.909><c> was</c><00:43:02.909><c> constantly</c><00:43:03.329><c> needing</c><00:43:03.630><c> help</c><00:43:03.829><c> from</c><00:43:04.050><c> outside?</c> 00:43:04.989 --> 00:43:07.210 It<00:43:04.989><c> was</c><00:43:05.170><c> all</c><00:43:05.429><c> because</c><00:43:05.690><c> of</c><00:43:05.869><c> that</c><00:43:06.050><c> early</c><00:43:06.349><c> persecution</c><00:43:06.849><c> in</c><00:43:07.050><c> the</c> 00:43:07.210 --> 00:43:07.809 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this</c><00:43:18.710><c> about?</c> 00:43:20.570 --> 00:43:24.809 When<00:43:20.809><c> I</c><00:43:21.250><c> caused</c><00:43:21.510><c> you</c><00:43:21.710><c> to</c><00:43:21.889><c> suffer</c><00:43:22.070><c> in</c><00:43:22.269><c> this</c><00:43:22.449><c> way</c><00:43:22.610><c> by</c><00:43:22.769><c> the</c><00:43:22.969><c> persecution</c><00:43:23.289><c> that</c><00:43:23.550><c> I</c><00:43:23.829><c> initiated?</c> 00:43:25.710 --> 00:43:27.489 Do<00:43:25.809><c> you</c><00:43:25.889><c> remember</c><00:43:26.050><c> the</c><00:43:26.250><c> evil</c><00:43:26.369><c> I</c><00:43:26.610><c> brought</c><00:43:26.829><c> upon</c><00:43:27.030><c> you,</c><00:43:27.170><c> and</c><00:43:27.329><c> how</c> 00:43:27.489 --> 00:43:29.190 well<00:43:27.590><c> you</c><00:43:27.789><c> withstood</c><00:43:28.050><c> me</c><00:43:28.349><c> then?</c> 00:43:29.329 --> 00:43:30.670 Well,<00:43:29.469><c> now</c><00:43:29.670><c> I'm</c><00:43:29.769><c> on</c><00:43:29.949><c> your</c><00:43:30.250><c> side.</c> 00:43:30.670 --> 00:43:34.130 But<00:43:31.449><c> do</c><00:43:32.070><c> go</c><00:43:32.309><c> back</c><00:43:32.590><c> to</c><00:43:32.769><c> the</c><00:43:32.929><c> steadfastness</c><00:43:33.349><c> you</c><00:43:33.469><c> then</c><00:43:33.849><c> showed,</c> 00:43:34.590 --> 00:43:37.469 Resist<00:43:34.789><c> your</c><00:43:35.170><c> present</c><00:43:35.489><c> persecutors</c><00:43:36.070><c> just</c><00:43:36.289><c> as</c><00:43:36.429><c> you</c><00:43:36.590><c> resisted</c><00:43:37.030><c> me,</c> 00:43:37.710 --> 00:43:40.570 And<00:43:37.829><c> try</c><00:43:38.010><c> to</c><00:43:38.190><c> retain</c><00:43:38.469><c> your</c><00:43:38.769><c> faith</c><00:43:38.929><c> as</c><00:43:39.070><c> you</c><00:43:39.210><c> did</c><00:43:39.389><c> then.</c> 00:43:41.690 --> 00:43:44.090 Verse<00:43:41.869><c> 34,</c><00:43:42.409><c> which</c><00:43:42.630><c> says</c><00:43:42.849><c> in</c><00:43:43.010><c> the</c><00:43:43.170><c> King</c><00:43:43.389><c> James</c><00:43:43.650><c> Version,</c> 00:43:44.449 --> 00:43:46.969 Ye<00:43:44.550><c> had</c><00:43:44.789><c> compassion</c><00:43:45.269><c> of</c><00:43:45.429><c> me</c><00:43:45.650><c> in</c><00:43:45.869><c> my</c><00:43:46.110><c> bonds,</c> 00:43:47.090 --> 00:43:49.909 Should<00:43:47.269><c> certainly</c><00:43:47.809><c> read,</c><00:43:48.369><c> Ye</c><00:43:48.550><c> had</c><00:43:48.789><c> compassion</c><00:43:49.190><c> on</c><00:43:49.389><c> them</c><00:43:49.670><c> that</c> 00:43:49.909 --> 00:43:50.750 were<00:43:50.210><c> in</c><00:43:50.449><c> bonds,</c> 00:43:51.010 --> 00:43:52.949 And<00:43:51.110><c> had</c><00:43:51.210><c> nothing</c><00:43:51.469><c> to</c><00:43:51.650><c> do</c><00:43:51.730><c> with</c><00:43:51.909><c> Paul</c><00:43:52.130><c> being</c><00:43:52.429><c> in</c><00:43:52.630><c> bonds</c><00:43:52.750><c> at</c> 00:43:52.949 --> 00:43:53.690 that<00:43:53.210><c> stage.</c> 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ye</c><00:44:06.670><c> have</c><00:44:06.869><c> need</c><00:44:07.050><c> of</c><00:44:07.289><c> patience,</c> 00:44:08.250 --> 00:44:11.309 That<00:44:08.329><c> having</c><00:44:08.590><c> done</c><00:44:08.869><c> the</c><00:44:09.010><c> will</c><00:44:09.110><c> of</c><00:44:09.289><c> God</c><00:44:09.449><c> ye</c><00:44:09.590><c> may</c><00:44:09.730><c> receive</c><00:44:10.130><c> the</c><00:44:10.309><c> promise.</c> 00:44:11.710 --> 00:44:14.090 So<00:44:12.110><c> there</c><00:44:12.610><c> the</c><00:44:12.769><c> writer</c><00:44:12.929><c> is</c><00:44:13.090><c> actually</c><00:44:13.409><c> going</c><00:44:13.750><c> back,</c> 00:44:14.230 --> 00:44:16.670 Or<00:44:14.269><c> might</c><00:44:14.510><c> we</c><00:44:14.670><c> not</c><00:44:14.909><c> really</c><00:44:15.230><c> say</c><00:44:15.409><c> Paul</c><00:44:15.690><c> is</c><00:44:15.909><c> going</c><00:44:16.090><c> back,</c> 00:44:17.150 --> 00:44:19.150 To<00:44:17.269><c> something</c><00:44:17.469><c> he</c><00:44:17.670><c> had</c><00:44:17.969><c> known</c><00:44:18.210><c> in</c><00:44:18.510><c> past</c><00:44:18.849><c> times,</c> 00:44:19.630 --> 00:44:21.869 And<00:44:19.849><c> reminding</c><00:44:20.130><c> them</c><00:44:20.309><c> of</c><00:44:20.449><c> the</c><00:44:20.550><c> teaching</c><00:44:20.769><c> of</c><00:44:20.949><c> the</c><00:44:20.989><c> Lord</c><00:44:21.170><c> Jesus</c><00:44:21.489><c> Christ,</c> 00:44:22.250 --> 00:44:24.230 And<00:44:22.429><c> I</c><00:44:22.590><c> wonder</c><00:44:22.730><c> if</c><00:44:22.849><c> he</c><00:44:22.949><c> might</c><00:44:23.070><c> have</c><00:44:23.150><c> heard</c><00:44:23.250><c> Jesus</c><00:44:23.550><c> say</c><00:44:23.789><c> so.</c> 00:44:24.230 --> 00:44:28.929 He<00:44:25.110><c> says,</c><00:44:25.630><c> Ye</c><00:44:25.630><c> took</c><00:44:26.010><c> joyfully</c><00:44:26.630><c> the</c><00:44:26.849><c> spoiling</c><00:44:27.190><c> of</c><00:44:27.349><c> your</c><00:44:27.670><c> goods,</c> 00:44:29.670 --> 00:44:31.769 Knowing<00:44:29.849><c> that</c><00:44:30.050><c> ye</c><00:44:30.230><c> have</c><00:44:30.349><c> in</c><00:44:30.610><c> heaven</c><00:44:30.869><c> a</c><00:44:31.130><c> better</c><00:44:31.289><c> and</c><00:44:31.429><c> a</c><00:44:31.570><c> more</c> 00:44:31.769 --> 00:44:32.530 abiding<00:44:32.130><c> substance,</c> 00:44:32.809 --> 00:44:36.590 And<00:44:32.889><c> what</c><00:44:33.110><c> is</c><00:44:33.289><c> that</c><00:44:33.590><c> but</c><00:44:33.969><c> putting</c><00:44:34.269><c> all</c><00:44:34.489><c> your</c><00:44:34.670><c> affection</c><00:44:34.909><c> on</c><00:44:35.090><c> things</c><00:44:35.289><c> on</c><00:44:35.489><c> earth,</c> 00:44:36.789 --> 00:44:41.070 Where<00:44:36.989><c> moth</c><00:44:37.269><c> and</c><00:44:37.389><c> rust</c><00:44:37.650><c> do</c><00:44:37.829><c> corrupt</c><00:44:39.050><c> and</c><00:44:39.349><c> thieves</c><00:44:39.650><c> and</c><00:44:39.929><c> persecutors</c><00:44:40.449><c> and</c><00:44:40.489><c> everybody,</c> 00:44:41.329 --> 00:44:44.090 Breaks<00:44:41.610><c> through</c><00:44:41.829><c> and</c><00:44:42.130><c> steals,</c><00:44:42.690><c> But</c><00:44:43.050><c> set</c><00:44:43.409><c> your</c><00:44:43.630><c> affection</c><00:44:43.929><c> on</c> 00:44:44.090 --> 00:44:44.789 things<00:44:44.389><c> above,</c> 00:44:45.210 --> 00:44:48.130 Knowing<00:44:45.349><c> that</c><00:44:45.489><c> ye</c><00:44:45.710><c> have</c><00:44:45.849><c> in</c><00:44:45.949><c> heaven</c><00:44:46.250><c> a</c><00:44:46.409><c> more</c><00:44:46.610><c> abiding</c><00:44:47.030><c> substance.</c> 00:44:48.969 --> 00:44:51.349 I've<00:44:49.329><c> said</c><00:44:49.469><c> already</c><00:44:49.829><c> there</c><00:44:49.989><c> aren't</c><00:44:50.190><c> many</c><00:44:50.610><c> direct</c><00:44:50.849><c> quotations</c> 00:44:51.349 --> 00:44:52.469 from<00:44:51.570><c> the</c><00:44:51.710><c> words</c><00:44:51.889><c> and</c><00:44:52.150><c> work</c> 00:44:52.469 --> 00:44:54.690 Of<00:44:52.809><c> the</c><00:44:52.889><c> Lord</c><00:44:53.090><c> Jesus</c><00:44:53.469><c> Christ</c><00:44:53.710><c> in</c><00:44:53.849><c> this</c><00:44:54.110><c> book,</c><00:44:54.409><c> but</c><00:44:54.429><c> if</c><00:44:54.550><c> there</c> 00:44:54.690 --> 00:44:56.269 are<00:44:54.849><c> any</c><00:44:55.010><c> then</c><00:44:55.190><c> surely</c><00:44:55.429><c> that</c><00:44:55.630><c> is</c><00:44:55.869><c> one,</c> 00:44:56.269 --> 00:44:59.949 And<00:44:56.929><c> the</c><00:44:57.090><c> apostle</c><00:44:57.309><c> is</c><00:44:57.530><c> inviting</c><00:44:57.869><c> them</c><00:44:58.070><c> to</c><00:44:58.590><c> show</c><00:44:58.789><c> their</c><00:44:59.150><c> steadfastness</c> 00:44:59.949 --> 00:45:03.250 In<00:45:00.130><c> terms</c><00:45:00.489><c> of</c><00:45:00.909><c> the</c><00:45:01.050><c> very</c><00:45:01.269><c> ways</c><00:45:01.469><c> in</c><00:45:01.590><c> which</c><00:45:01.690><c> the</c><00:45:01.889><c> Lord</c><00:45:02.030><c> Jesus</c><00:45:02.429><c> Christ</c><00:45:02.650><c> himself</c><00:45:03.010><c> had</c> 00:45:03.250 --> 00:45:04.909 spoken<00:45:03.550><c> to</c><00:45:03.750><c> them.</c> 00:45:06.130 --> 00:45:07.550 This<00:45:06.190><c> is</c><00:45:06.349><c> not</c><00:45:06.489><c> the</c><00:45:06.610><c> place</c><00:45:06.730><c> to</c><00:45:06.909><c> try</c><00:45:07.030><c> to</c><00:45:07.230><c> develop</c><00:45:07.409><c> it,</c> 00:45:07.550 --> 00:45:09.590 But<00:45:07.630><c> there's</c><00:45:07.889><c> a</c><00:45:08.070><c> considerable</c><00:45:08.349><c> amount</c><00:45:08.570><c> of</c><00:45:08.769><c> evidence</c><00:45:09.030><c> I</c><00:45:09.210><c> think,</c> 00:45:10.070 --> 00:45:13.110 That<00:45:10.469><c> Saul,</c><00:45:10.869><c> as</c><00:45:11.010><c> Saul</c><00:45:11.250><c> of</c><00:45:11.429><c> Tarsus,</c><00:45:11.769><c> might</c><00:45:11.969><c> well</c><00:45:12.230><c> have</c><00:45:12.349><c> been</c><00:45:12.550><c> around</c><00:45:12.889><c> in</c> 00:45:13.110 --> 00:45:14.150 Jerusalem<00:45:13.530><c> and</c><00:45:13.710><c> elsewhere,</c> 00:45:14.489 --> 00:45:17.630 At<00:45:14.630><c> the</c><00:45:14.789><c> time</c><00:45:14.949><c> when</c><00:45:15.150><c> the</c><00:45:15.250><c> Lord</c><00:45:15.369><c> Jesus</c><00:45:15.769><c> Christ</c><00:45:15.969><c> was</c><00:45:16.190><c> doing</c><00:45:16.409><c> his</c><00:45:16.670><c> preaching.</c> 00:45:18.050 --> 00:45:20.090 And<00:45:18.150><c> so</c><00:45:18.289><c> apart</c><00:45:18.590><c> from</c><00:45:18.769><c> the</c><00:45:18.949><c> Spirit</c><00:45:19.170><c> bringing</c><00:45:19.469><c> all</c><00:45:19.769><c> things</c><00:45:19.909><c> to</c> 00:45:20.090 --> 00:45:21.289 his<00:45:20.250><c> knowledge</c><00:45:20.570><c> and</c><00:45:20.849><c> remembrance,</c> 00:45:21.289 --> 00:45:23.909 He<00:45:21.690><c> might</c><00:45:21.889><c> have</c><00:45:22.110><c> heard</c><00:45:22.289><c> these</c><00:45:22.570><c> words</c><00:45:22.889><c> spoken</c><00:45:23.210><c> to</c><00:45:23.429><c> the</c><00:45:23.570><c> disciples,</c> 00:45:24.329 --> 00:45:26.389 Or<00:45:24.329><c> heard</c><00:45:24.730><c> somebody</c><00:45:25.070><c> who</c><00:45:25.309><c> told</c><00:45:25.469><c> him</c><00:45:25.650><c> about</c><00:45:25.889><c> them,</c> 00:45:26.550 --> 00:45:29.110 Set<00:45:26.710><c> not</c><00:45:26.949><c> your</c><00:45:27.210><c> affection</c><00:45:27.489><c> on</c><00:45:27.730><c> things</c><00:45:27.869><c> on</c><00:45:28.110><c> earth,</c> 00:45:29.230 --> 00:45:32.590 Where<00:45:29.329><c> moth</c><00:45:29.550><c> and</c><00:45:29.690><c> rust</c><00:45:29.929><c> do</c><00:45:30.150><c> corrupt</c><00:45:30.610><c> and</c><00:45:31.210><c> thieves</c><00:45:31.530><c> break</c><00:45:31.909><c> through</c><00:45:32.150><c> and</c><00:45:32.389><c> steal,</c> 00:45:32.789 --> 00:45:34.869 But<00:45:32.809><c> let</c><00:45:33.010><c> your</c><00:45:33.250><c> affection</c><00:45:33.610><c> be</c><00:45:33.889><c> in</c><00:45:34.030><c> heaven.</c> 00:45:35.190 --> 00:45:38.650 So<00:45:35.610><c> ye</c><00:45:35.949><c> have</c><00:45:36.130><c> in</c><00:45:36.309><c> heaven</c><00:45:36.849><c> a</c><00:45:37.250><c> greater</c><00:45:37.510><c> and</c><00:45:37.670><c> more</c><00:45:38.030><c> perfect,</c><00:45:38.349><c> a</c> 00:45:38.650 --> 00:45:40.789 better<00:45:38.909><c> and</c><00:45:39.090><c> more</c><00:45:39.409><c> perfect</c><00:45:39.710><c> substance.</c> 00:45:42.409 --> 00:45:46.750 Going<00:45:42.650><c> on</c><00:45:42.889><c> with</c><00:45:43.150><c> the</c><00:45:43.429><c> betters,</c><00:45:44.369><c> we</c><00:45:44.449><c> come</c><00:45:44.610><c> to</c><00:45:44.710><c> chapter</c><00:45:45.030><c> 11.</c> 00:45:48.449 --> 00:45:49.909 Verse<00:45:48.929><c> 13.</c> 00:45:50.590 --> 00:45:54.289 These<00:45:50.869><c> all</c><00:45:51.230><c> died</c><00:45:51.550><c> in</c><00:45:51.909><c> faith,</c><00:45:52.250><c> not</c><00:45:52.429><c> having</c><00:45:52.730><c> received</c><00:45:53.130><c> the</c><00:45:53.349><c> promises,</c> 00:45:54.730 --> 00:45:57.650 But<00:45:54.989><c> having</c><00:45:55.230><c> seen</c><00:45:55.489><c> them</c><00:45:55.710><c> afar</c><00:45:56.110><c> off,</c><00:45:56.429><c> and</c><00:45:56.510><c> were</c><00:45:56.750><c> persuaded</c><00:45:57.210><c> of</c><00:45:57.449><c> them,</c> 00:45:57.670 --> 00:46:00.730 And<00:45:57.909><c> embraced</c><00:45:58.309><c> them,</c><00:45:58.949><c> and</c><00:45:59.150><c> confessed</c><00:45:59.530><c> that</c><00:45:59.670><c> they</c><00:45:59.849><c> were</c><00:46:00.090><c> stranger</c><00:46:00.489><c> than</c> 00:46:00.730 --> 00:46:02.469 pilgrims<00:46:01.190><c> on</c><00:46:01.449><c> the</c><00:46:01.630><c> earth.</c> 00:46:02.909 --> 00:46:06.829 For<00:46:03.130><c> they</c><00:46:03.409><c> that</c><00:46:03.590><c> say</c><00:46:03.809><c> such</c><00:46:04.030><c> things</c><00:46:04.329><c> declare</c><00:46:04.730><c> plainly</c><00:46:05.170><c> that</c><00:46:05.289><c> they</c><00:46:05.489><c> seek</c><00:46:05.690><c> a</c><00:46:05.869><c> country,</c> 00:46:07.150 --> 00:46:09.369 And<00:46:07.449><c> truly</c><00:46:07.750><c> if</c><00:46:07.889><c> they</c><00:46:08.030><c> had</c><00:46:08.150><c> been</c><00:46:08.429><c> mindful</c><00:46:08.750><c> of</c><00:46:08.929><c> that</c><00:46:09.110><c> country</c> 00:46:09.369 --> 00:46:10.750 from<00:46:09.590><c> whence</c><00:46:09.869><c> they</c><00:46:09.989><c> came</c><00:46:10.210><c> out,</c> 00:46:10.989 --> 00:46:12.969 They<00:46:11.110><c> might</c><00:46:11.329><c> have</c><00:46:11.429><c> had</c><00:46:11.590><c> opportunity</c><00:46:12.070><c> to</c><00:46:12.309><c> have</c><00:46:12.489><c> returned,</c> 00:46:12.969 --> 00:46:17.269 But<00:46:13.510><c> now</c><00:46:13.909><c> they</c><00:46:14.170><c> desire</c><00:46:14.489><c> a</c><00:46:14.730><c> better</c><00:46:14.909><c> country,</c><00:46:15.469><c> that</c><00:46:15.550><c> is,</c><00:46:15.829><c> unheavenly.</c> 00:46:17.369 --> 00:46:19.849 Wherefore<00:46:17.750><c> God</c><00:46:17.989><c> is</c><00:46:18.150><c> not</c><00:46:18.369><c> ashamed</c><00:46:18.630><c> to</c><00:46:18.849><c> be</c><00:46:19.030><c> called</c><00:46:19.190><c> their</c><00:46:19.469><c> God,</c> 00:46:20.230 --> 00:46:22.869 For<00:46:20.349><c> he</c><00:46:20.590><c> hath</c><00:46:20.869><c> prepared</c><00:46:21.289><c> for</c><00:46:21.550><c> them</c><00:46:21.789><c> a</c><00:46:21.949><c> city.</c> 00:46:23.909 --> 00:46:27.349 And<00:46:24.269><c> the</c><00:46:24.429><c> betterness</c><00:46:24.809><c> of</c><00:46:24.969><c> that</c><00:46:25.269><c> passage</c><00:46:25.590><c> takes</c><00:46:26.110><c> the</c><00:46:26.530><c> pilgrim</c><00:46:27.010><c> life</c> 00:46:27.349 --> 00:46:30.590 Of<00:46:28.010><c> strangers</c><00:46:28.469><c> and</c><00:46:28.789><c> pilgrims</c><00:46:29.230><c> in</c><00:46:29.409><c> the</c><00:46:29.570><c> earth</c><00:46:29.730><c> of</c><00:46:29.869><c> an</c><00:46:30.010><c> old</c><00:46:30.210><c> time,</c> 00:46:30.889 --> 00:46:34.469 And<00:46:31.150><c> compares</c><00:46:31.530><c> it</c><00:46:31.789><c> with</c><00:46:32.170><c> a</c><00:46:32.489><c> well</c><00:46:32.809><c>-established</c><00:46:33.369><c> city,</c> 00:46:34.610 --> 00:46:37.050 Upon<00:46:34.829><c> a</c><00:46:35.110><c> rock</c><00:46:35.349><c> foundation,</c><00:46:36.090><c> prepared</c><00:46:36.510><c> by</c><00:46:36.769><c> God,</c> 00:46:37.289 --> 00:46:39.889 Already<00:46:37.670><c> existing</c><00:46:38.110><c> in</c><00:46:38.389><c> God's</c><00:46:38.789><c> mind,</c><00:46:39.070><c> and</c><00:46:39.230><c> ready</c><00:46:39.449><c> to</c><00:46:39.610><c> be</c><00:46:39.750><c> given</c> 00:46:39.889 --> 00:46:40.530 to<00:46:40.150><c> them,</c> 00:46:40.530 --> 00:46:43.969 Like<00:46:41.170><c> the</c><00:46:41.510><c> Abraham,</c><00:46:41.969><c> who</c><00:46:41.969><c> looked</c><00:46:42.190><c> for</c><00:46:42.449><c> a</c><00:46:42.550><c> city</c><00:46:42.730><c> which</c><00:46:42.969><c> hath</c><00:46:43.150><c> foundations,</c> 00:46:44.349 --> 00:46:46.510 Whose<00:46:44.550><c> builder</c><00:46:44.909><c> and</c><00:46:45.190><c> maker</c><00:46:45.449><c> is</c><00:46:45.710><c> God.</c> 00:46:47.530 --> 00:46:50.050 And<00:46:47.650><c> are</c><00:46:47.769><c> we</c><00:46:47.889><c> not</c><00:46:48.130><c> bidden</c><00:46:48.349><c> in</c><00:46:48.650><c> that,</c><00:46:49.130><c> ourselves</c><00:46:49.409><c> too,</c><00:46:49.849><c> far</c> 00:46:50.050 --> 00:46:51.829 from<00:46:50.269><c> Hebraic</c><00:46:50.829><c> times,</c> 00:46:51.909 --> 00:46:55.409 To<00:46:52.050><c> note</c><00:46:52.289><c> the</c><00:46:52.510><c> difference</c><00:46:52.769><c> between</c><00:46:54.070><c> setting</c><00:46:54.610><c> up</c><00:46:54.849><c> a</c><00:46:54.969><c> house</c><00:46:55.190><c> on</c> 00:46:55.409 --> 00:46:57.150 a<00:46:55.530><c> foundation</c><00:46:56.010><c> of</c><00:46:56.250><c> sand,</c> 00:46:57.670 --> 00:47:00.550 And<00:46:57.889><c> building</c><00:46:58.230><c> a</c><00:46:58.409><c> house</c><00:46:58.550><c> upon</c><00:46:58.809><c> the</c><00:46:59.030><c> rock</c><00:46:59.210><c> of</c><00:46:59.409><c> the</c><00:46:59.510><c> Lord</c><00:46:59.670><c> Jesus</c><00:47:00.050><c> Christ,</c> 00:47:00.690 --> 00:47:03.289 Looking<00:47:01.110><c> for</c><00:47:01.329><c> a</c><00:47:01.449><c> city</c><00:47:01.610><c> which</c><00:47:01.829><c> hath</c><00:47:01.969><c> foundations?</c> 00:47:03.530 --> 00:47:07.030 And<00:47:03.670><c> do</c><00:47:03.750><c> we</c><00:47:03.889><c> not</c><00:47:04.070><c> learn</c><00:47:04.269><c> again,</c><00:47:05.309><c> Whosoever</c><00:47:05.730><c> heareth</c><00:47:05.989><c> these</c><00:47:06.309><c> sayings</c><00:47:06.650><c> of</c><00:47:06.869><c> mine,</c> 00:47:07.030 --> 00:47:08.230 And<00:47:07.269><c> doeth</c><00:47:07.550><c> them</c><00:47:07.869><c> not?</c> 00:47:08.230 --> 00:47:10.769 I<00:47:08.889><c> will</c><00:47:09.130><c> liken</c><00:47:09.289><c> him</c><00:47:09.489><c> unto</c><00:47:09.650><c> a</c><00:47:09.849><c> foolish</c><00:47:10.150><c> man</c><00:47:10.349><c> that</c><00:47:10.489><c> builds</c><00:47:10.630><c> his</c> 00:47:10.769 --> 00:47:11.650 house<00:47:10.889><c> upon</c><00:47:11.110><c> the</c><00:47:11.329><c> sand,</c> 00:47:12.030 --> 00:47:14.170 And<00:47:12.130><c> the</c><00:47:12.230><c> wind</c><00:47:12.550><c> and</c><00:47:12.690><c> the</c><00:47:12.889><c> waves</c><00:47:13.130><c> and</c><00:47:13.269><c> the</c><00:47:13.449><c> rain</c><00:47:13.650><c> came,</c><00:47:13.949><c> and</c><00:47:14.070><c> the</c> 00:47:14.170 --> 00:47:15.250 house<00:47:14.429><c> fell.</c> 00:47:16.230 --> 00:47:18.150 And<00:47:16.429><c> whosoever</c><00:47:16.809><c> heareth</c><00:47:17.010><c> these</c><00:47:17.289><c> sayings</c><00:47:17.610><c> of</c><00:47:17.769><c> mine,</c><00:47:17.949><c> and</c> 00:47:18.150 --> 00:47:18.829 doeth<00:47:18.409><c> them,</c> 00:47:19.130 --> 00:47:21.949 I<00:47:19.389><c> will</c><00:47:19.610><c> liken</c><00:47:19.769><c> him</c><00:47:19.929><c> unto</c><00:47:20.130><c> a</c><00:47:20.369><c> wise</c><00:47:20.610><c> man</c><00:47:20.809><c> that</c><00:47:20.929><c> builds</c><00:47:21.210><c> his</c><00:47:21.469><c> house</c><00:47:21.730><c> upon</c> 00:47:21.949 --> 00:47:22.449 the<00:47:22.150><c> rock,</c> 00:47:22.849 --> 00:47:25.050 And<00:47:23.010><c> the</c><00:47:23.110><c> wind</c><00:47:23.510><c> and</c><00:47:23.630><c> the</c><00:47:23.789><c> waves</c><00:47:24.070><c> and</c><00:47:24.190><c> the</c><00:47:24.349><c> rain</c><00:47:24.590><c> came,</c><00:47:24.869><c> and</c><00:47:24.949><c> the</c> 00:47:25.050 --> 00:47:26.670 house<00:47:25.309><c> fell</c><00:47:25.630><c> not.</c> 00:47:26.889 --> 00:47:29.030 For<00:47:27.070><c> it</c><00:47:27.210><c> was</c><00:47:27.429><c> founded</c><00:47:27.710><c> upon</c><00:47:27.969><c> a</c><00:47:28.150><c> rock.</c> 00:47:29.570 --> 00:47:32.389 And<00:47:29.869><c> the</c><00:47:30.010><c> rock</c><00:47:30.230><c> is,</c><00:47:31.289><c> thou</c><00:47:31.289><c> art</c><00:47:31.489><c> the</c><00:47:31.590><c> Christ,</c><00:47:31.989><c> the</c><00:47:32.070><c> Son</c><00:47:32.170><c> of</c><00:47:32.289><c> the</c> 00:47:32.389 --> 00:47:32.849 living<00:47:32.590><c> God.</c> 00:47:32.889 --> 00:47:35.369 Upon<00:47:33.110><c> this</c><00:47:33.389><c> rock</c><00:47:33.590><c> I</c><00:47:33.769><c> will</c><00:47:33.889><c> build</c><00:47:34.070><c> my</c><00:47:34.289><c> church.</c> 00:47:35.570 --> 00:47:39.150 And<00:47:36.010><c> we</c><00:47:36.230><c> come</c><00:47:36.429><c> to</c><00:47:36.550><c> Jesus</c><00:47:36.909><c> Christ</c><00:47:37.289><c> as</c><00:47:37.469><c> unto</c><00:47:37.630><c> a</c><00:47:37.829><c> living</c><00:47:38.110><c> stone,</c> 00:47:39.170 --> 00:47:43.789 And<00:47:39.409><c> as</c><00:47:39.610><c> living</c><00:47:39.929><c> stones</c><00:47:40.289><c> are</c><00:47:40.610><c> built</c><00:47:40.869><c> up</c><00:47:41.070><c> into</c><00:47:41.289><c> God's</c><00:47:41.610><c> heavenly</c><00:47:41.989><c> house.</c> 00:47:45.210 --> 00:47:49.650 Chapter<00:47:45.489><c> 11</c><00:47:45.829><c> still,</c><00:47:47.389><c> verse</c><00:47:47.710><c> 33.</c> 00:47:50.750 --> 00:47:52.710 We<00:47:50.829><c> should</c><00:47:51.010><c> read</c><00:47:51.170><c> verse</c><00:47:51.429><c> 32.</c> 00:47:53.690 --> 00:47:56.650 And<00:47:53.829><c> what</c><00:47:54.050><c> shall</c><00:47:54.210><c> I</c><00:47:54.409><c> more</c><00:47:54.650><c> say?</c><00:47:55.150><c> For</c><00:47:55.170><c> the</c><00:47:55.429><c> time</c><00:47:55.610><c> would</c><00:47:55.929><c> fail</c><00:47:56.130><c> me,</c> 00:47:56.750 --> 00:47:59.110 As<00:47:57.070><c> it</c><00:47:57.250><c> has</c><00:47:57.489><c> failed</c><00:47:57.630><c> me,</c><00:47:57.949><c> I</c><00:47:57.969><c> must</c><00:47:58.130><c> say,</c><00:47:58.369><c> brethren</c><00:47:58.590><c> and</c><00:47:58.809><c> sisters,</c> 00:47:59.449 --> 00:48:02.809 For<00:47:59.630><c> the</c><00:47:59.849><c> time</c><00:48:00.010><c> would</c><00:48:00.269><c> fail</c><00:48:00.489><c> me</c><00:48:00.750><c> if</c><00:48:00.889><c> I</c><00:48:01.090><c> tell</c><00:48:01.230><c> of,</c><00:48:01.630><c> all</c><00:48:01.889><c> these</c><00:48:02.030><c> other</c><00:48:02.210><c> things</c><00:48:02.409><c> that</c><00:48:02.570><c> ought</c><00:48:02.690><c> to</c> 00:48:02.809 --> 00:48:03.510 be<00:48:02.929><c> talked</c><00:48:03.110><c> about,</c> 00:48:03.510 --> 00:48:06.730 Of<00:48:04.409><c> Barak</c><00:48:04.969><c> and</c><00:48:05.190><c> of</c><00:48:05.389><c> Samson</c><00:48:05.750><c> and</c><00:48:05.909><c> of</c><00:48:06.130><c> Jephthah,</c> 00:48:06.969 --> 00:48:09.389 Of<00:48:07.110><c> David</c><00:48:07.449><c> and</c><00:48:07.730><c> Samuel</c><00:48:08.010><c> and</c><00:48:08.150><c> of</c><00:48:08.289><c> the</c><00:48:08.489><c> prophets,</c><00:48:08.949><c> who</c><00:48:09.110><c> through</c> 00:48:09.389 --> 00:48:11.090 faith<00:48:09.769><c> subdued</c><00:48:10.309><c> kingdoms,</c> 00:48:11.630 --> 00:48:14.670 Wrought<00:48:11.789><c> righteousness,</c><00:48:13.110><c> obtained</c><00:48:13.510><c> promises,</c> 00:48:14.969 --> 00:48:17.869 Stopped<00:48:15.269><c> the</c><00:48:15.389><c> mouths</c><00:48:15.610><c> of</c><00:48:15.869><c> lions,</c><00:48:16.489><c> quenched</c><00:48:16.809><c> the</c><00:48:17.050><c> violence</c><00:48:17.349><c> of</c><00:48:17.630><c> fire,</c> 00:48:18.309 --> 00:48:20.570 Escaped<00:48:18.690><c> the</c><00:48:18.829><c> edge</c><00:48:18.949><c> of</c><00:48:19.130><c> the</c><00:48:19.309><c> sword,</c><00:48:19.769><c> out</c><00:48:19.949><c> of</c><00:48:20.130><c> weakness</c><00:48:20.369><c> were</c> 00:48:20.570 --> 00:48:21.289 made<00:48:20.849><c> strong,</c> 00:48:21.530 --> 00:48:25.949 Waxed<00:48:21.949><c> valiant</c><00:48:22.309><c> in</c><00:48:23.989><c> fight,</c><00:48:24.690><c> turned</c><00:48:25.010><c> to</c><00:48:25.309><c> flight</c><00:48:25.510><c> the</c><00:48:25.750><c> armies</c> 00:48:25.949 --> 00:48:27.269 of<00:48:26.150><c> the</c><00:48:26.329><c> aliens.</c> 00:48:27.449 --> 00:48:29.869 Women<00:48:27.769><c> received</c><00:48:28.230><c> their</c><00:48:28.530><c> dead,</c><00:48:29.030><c> raised</c><00:48:29.070><c> to</c><00:48:29.309><c> life</c><00:48:29.489><c> again,</c> 00:48:29.869 --> 00:48:33.190 And<00:48:30.389><c> others</c><00:48:30.670><c> were</c><00:48:30.969><c> tortured,</c><00:48:31.590><c> not</c><00:48:31.750><c> accepting</c><00:48:32.269><c> deliverance,</c> 00:48:33.409 --> 00:48:36.329 That<00:48:33.590><c> they</c><00:48:33.769><c> might</c><00:48:34.030><c> obtain</c><00:48:34.449><c> a</c><00:48:34.750><c> better</c><00:48:35.070><c> resurrection.</c> 00:48:38.809 --> 00:48:42.150 I<00:48:38.829><c> have</c><00:48:39.030><c> to</c><00:48:39.130><c> pause</c><00:48:39.289><c> on</c><00:48:39.449><c> that</c><00:48:39.690><c> one</c><00:48:39.889><c> too,</c><00:48:40.070><c> but</c><00:48:40.190><c> for</c><00:48:40.389><c> a</c><00:48:40.510><c> moment</c><00:48:40.690><c> only.</c> 00:48:43.909 --> 00:48:47.630 Hebrews<00:48:44.150><c> 11</c><00:48:44.489><c> is</c><00:48:44.730><c> a</c><00:48:44.969><c> long</c><00:48:45.289><c> catalogue</c><00:48:45.769><c> of</c><00:48:45.909><c> men</c><00:48:46.130><c> and</c><00:48:46.309><c> women</c><00:48:46.489><c> of</c><00:48:46.769><c> faith,</c> 00:48:48.650 --> 00:48:51.030 And<00:48:48.789><c> for</c><00:48:48.969><c> the</c><00:48:49.170><c> most</c><00:48:49.469><c> part</c><00:48:49.750><c> of</c><00:48:49.869><c> men</c><00:48:50.090><c> and</c><00:48:50.170><c> women</c><00:48:50.409><c> of</c><00:48:50.630><c> faith</c><00:48:50.769><c> who</c> 00:48:51.030 --> 00:48:52.650 profited<00:48:51.369><c> greatly</c><00:48:51.809><c> by</c><00:48:52.050><c> their</c><00:48:52.309><c> faith,</c> 00:48:52.909 --> 00:48:56.269 Which<00:48:53.070><c> was</c><00:48:53.349><c> rewarded</c><00:48:53.769><c> immediately,</c><00:48:54.550><c> not</c><00:48:54.750><c> always,</c><00:48:55.170><c> but</c><00:48:55.329><c> often.</c> 00:48:57.210 --> 00:49:01.010 Abel<00:48:57.650><c> died</c><00:48:57.969><c> for</c><00:48:58.190><c> his</c><00:48:58.429><c> faith,</c><00:48:58.889><c> but</c><00:48:59.010><c> nowhere</c><00:48:59.190><c> escaped</c><00:48:59.650><c> in</c><00:48:59.849><c> his</c><00:49:00.070><c> ark.</c> 00:49:02.190 --> 00:49:05.750 Abraham<00:49:02.369><c> lived</c><00:49:02.630><c> a</c><00:49:02.809><c> life</c><00:49:02.949><c> of</c><00:49:03.210><c> pilgrimage,</c><00:49:03.630><c> but</c><00:49:04.110><c> some</c><00:49:04.369><c> women</c><00:49:04.630><c> received</c><00:49:04.929><c> their</c><00:49:05.130><c> dead,</c><00:49:05.469><c> raised</c><00:49:05.510><c> to</c> 00:49:05.750 --> 00:49:06.230 life<00:49:05.909><c> again.</c> 00:49:06.329 --> 00:49:09.130 There<00:49:06.429><c> are</c><00:49:06.590><c> both</c><00:49:06.750><c> kinds,</c><00:49:07.250><c> those</c><00:49:07.590><c> who</c><00:49:08.010><c> must</c><00:49:08.289><c> endure</c><00:49:08.789><c> because</c> 00:49:09.130 --> 00:49:09.710 of<00:49:09.289><c> their</c><00:49:09.510><c> faith,</c> 00:49:09.849 --> 00:49:12.389 And<00:49:09.929><c> those</c><00:49:10.110><c> who</c><00:49:10.550><c> achieved</c><00:49:10.889><c> the</c><00:49:11.130><c> benefits,</c><00:49:11.610><c> stopped</c><00:49:11.789><c> the</c><00:49:11.969><c> mouths</c><00:49:12.150><c> of</c> 00:49:12.389 --> 00:49:14.550 lions,<00:49:12.730><c> out</c><00:49:12.809><c> of</c><00:49:12.969><c> weakness</c><00:49:13.170><c> were</c><00:49:13.369><c> made</c><00:49:13.590><c> strong.</c> 00:49:15.690 --> 00:49:18.650 But<00:49:15.869><c> there's</c><00:49:16.210><c> a</c><00:49:16.349><c> sudden</c><00:49:16.650><c> and</c><00:49:17.050><c> unannounced,</c><00:49:18.150><c> an</c><00:49:18.369><c> almost</c> 00:49:18.650 --> 00:49:19.889 unnoticed<00:49:19.469><c> change,</c> 00:49:19.929 --> 00:49:22.030 As<00:49:20.030><c> you</c><00:49:20.190><c> read</c><00:49:20.369><c> the</c><00:49:20.550><c> closing</c><00:49:20.849><c> verses</c><00:49:21.070><c> of</c><00:49:21.250><c> this</c><00:49:21.409><c> chapter,</c><00:49:21.710><c> from</c> 00:49:22.030 --> 00:49:24.090 one<00:49:22.610><c> kind</c><00:49:22.889><c> of</c><00:49:23.050><c> fruit</c><00:49:23.210><c> of</c><00:49:23.389><c> faith</c><00:49:23.530><c> to</c><00:49:23.710><c> the</c><00:49:23.889><c> other.</c> 00:49:24.090 --> 00:49:26.650 Let<00:49:24.449><c> me</c><00:49:24.590><c> read</c><00:49:24.750><c> it</c><00:49:24.929><c> to</c><00:49:24.929><c> you</c><00:49:25.050><c> again.</c> 00:49:26.989 --> 00:49:29.090 I'll<00:49:27.090><c> start</c><00:49:27.289><c> at</c><00:49:27.489><c> verse</c><00:49:27.710><c> 33.</c> 00:49:29.250 --> 00:49:35.590 Who<00:49:29.469><c> through</c><00:49:29.909><c> faith</c><00:49:30.250><c> subdued</c><00:49:30.789><c> kingdoms,</c><00:49:32.510><c> wrought</c><00:49:32.710><c> righteousness,</c><00:49:34.010><c> obtained</c><00:49:34.429><c> promises,</c> 00:49:35.690 --> 00:49:39.789 Stopped<00:49:35.989><c> the</c><00:49:36.130><c> mouths</c><00:49:36.349><c> of</c><00:49:36.590><c> lions,</c><00:49:37.710><c> quenched</c><00:49:38.050><c> the</c><00:49:38.269><c> violence</c><00:49:38.530><c> of</c><00:49:38.849><c> fire,</c> 00:49:39.909 --> 00:49:42.630 Escaped<00:49:40.309><c> the</c><00:49:40.489><c> edge</c><00:49:40.590><c> of</c><00:49:40.789><c> the</c><00:49:40.969><c> sword,</c><00:49:41.869><c> out</c><00:49:41.989><c> of</c><00:49:42.170><c> weakness</c><00:49:42.429><c> were</c> 00:49:42.630 --> 00:49:43.289 made<00:49:42.869><c> strong,</c> 00:49:43.610 --> 00:49:46.630 Waxed<00:49:43.969><c> valiant</c><00:49:44.329><c> in</c><00:49:44.610><c> pite,</c><00:49:45.150><c> turned</c><00:49:45.389><c> to</c><00:49:45.710><c> flight</c><00:49:45.929><c> the</c><00:49:46.190><c> armies</c><00:49:46.429><c> of</c> 00:49:46.630 --> 00:49:47.170 the<00:49:46.829><c> aliens,</c> 00:49:47.610 --> 00:49:49.570 Women<00:49:47.909><c> received</c><00:49:48.269><c> their</c><00:49:48.550><c> dead,</c><00:49:48.809><c> raised</c><00:49:48.929><c> to</c><00:49:49.150><c> life</c><00:49:49.309><c> again.</c> 00:49:49.750 --> 00:49:52.050 What<00:49:49.929><c> a</c><00:49:50.110><c> marvellous</c><00:49:50.489><c> catalogue</c><00:49:50.829><c> of</c><00:49:51.050><c> success.</c> 00:49:53.230 --> 00:49:55.550 And<00:49:53.750><c> then</c><00:49:53.929><c> in</c><00:49:54.090><c> the</c><00:49:54.130><c> middle</c><00:49:54.289><c> of</c><00:49:54.489><c> the</c><00:49:54.570><c> verse,</c> 00:49:55.949 --> 00:49:58.010 With<00:49:56.110><c> only</c><00:49:56.309><c> a</c><00:49:56.469><c> semicolon</c><00:49:56.969><c> to</c><00:49:57.210><c> separate</c><00:49:57.530><c> them</c><00:49:57.670><c> in</c><00:49:57.809><c> our</c> 00:49:58.010 --> 00:49:59.409 ordinary<00:49:58.389><c> version,</c> 00:50:00.349 --> 00:50:04.949 And<00:50:00.469><c> others</c><00:50:00.670><c> were</c><00:50:00.909><c> tortured,</c><00:50:02.849><c> not</c><00:50:03.210><c> accepting</c><00:50:03.889><c> deliverance,</c> 00:50:05.429 --> 00:50:07.170 That<00:50:05.469><c> they</c><00:50:05.650><c> might</c><00:50:05.869><c> obtain</c><00:50:06.210><c> a</c><00:50:06.409><c> better</c><00:50:06.630><c> resurrection.</c> 00:50:07.670 --> 00:50:10.829 And<00:50:07.869><c> others</c><00:50:08.150><c> at</c><00:50:08.329><c> trial</c><00:50:08.710><c> of</c><00:50:08.989><c> cruel</c><00:50:09.309><c> mockings</c><00:50:09.829><c> and</c><00:50:10.050><c> scourgings,</c> 00:50:11.090 --> 00:50:13.210 Yay<00:50:11.269><c> moreover</c><00:50:11.690><c> of</c><00:50:11.929><c> bonds</c><00:50:12.130><c> and</c><00:50:12.449><c> imprisonment,</c> 00:50:13.369 --> 00:50:16.190 They<00:50:13.630><c> were</c><00:50:14.030><c> stoned,</c><00:50:14.710><c> they</c><00:50:14.789><c> were</c><00:50:15.170><c> sawn</c><00:50:15.429><c> asunder,</c> 00:50:16.510 --> 00:50:18.710 Were<00:50:16.750><c> tempted,</c><00:50:17.389><c> were</c><00:50:17.630><c> slain</c><00:50:17.969><c> with</c><00:50:18.210><c> the</c><00:50:18.429><c> sword,</c> 00:50:18.710 --> 00:50:21.809 They<00:50:19.309><c> wandered</c><00:50:19.650><c> about</c><00:50:19.949><c> in</c><00:50:20.289><c> sheepskins</c><00:50:20.769><c> and</c><00:50:21.030><c> goatskins,</c> 00:50:22.050 --> 00:50:25.750 Being<00:50:22.489><c> destitute,</c><00:50:23.590><c> afflicted,</c><00:50:24.510><c> tormented,</c> 00:50:26.170 --> 00:50:27.369 Of<00:50:26.210><c> whom</c><00:50:26.269><c> the</c><00:50:26.469><c> world</c><00:50:26.570><c> was</c><00:50:26.750><c> not</c><00:50:26.969><c> worthy.</c> 00:50:27.690 --> 00:50:30.130 They<00:50:28.030><c> wandered</c><00:50:28.349><c> in</c><00:50:28.550><c> deserts</c><00:50:28.909><c> and</c><00:50:29.010><c> in</c><00:50:29.210><c> mountains</c><00:50:29.489><c> and</c><00:50:29.730><c> in</c><00:50:29.929><c> dens</c> 00:50:30.130 --> 00:50:31.869 and<00:50:30.309><c> caves</c><00:50:30.550><c> of</c><00:50:30.769><c> the</c><00:50:30.949><c> earth,</c> 00:50:32.389 --> 00:50:35.409 And<00:50:32.789><c> these</c><00:50:33.050><c> all,</c><00:50:33.309><c> having</c><00:50:33.590><c> received</c><00:50:33.949><c> a</c><00:50:34.150><c> good</c><00:50:34.309><c> report</c><00:50:34.710><c> through</c><00:50:34.989><c> faith,</c> 00:50:35.869 --> 00:50:38.829 Received<00:50:36.190><c> not</c><00:50:36.510><c> the</c><00:50:36.710><c> promise,</c><00:50:37.389><c> God</c><00:50:37.650><c> having</c><00:50:37.909><c> provided</c><00:50:38.369><c> some</c> 00:50:38.829 --> 00:50:41.150 better<00:50:39.269><c> thing</c><00:50:39.550><c> for</c><00:50:39.789><c> us,</c> 00:50:41.429 --> 00:50:44.309 That<00:50:41.630><c> there</c><00:50:41.869><c> without</c><00:50:42.130><c> us</c><00:50:42.349><c> should</c><00:50:42.550><c> not</c><00:50:42.750><c> be</c><00:50:42.949><c> made</c><00:50:43.170><c> perfect.</c> 00:50:45.130 --> 00:50:47.630 And<00:50:45.610><c> although</c><00:50:45.989><c> that</c><00:50:46.190><c> was</c><00:50:46.469><c> continued</c><00:50:46.829><c> to</c><00:50:47.070><c> the</c><00:50:47.150><c> end</c><00:50:47.289><c> to</c><00:50:47.469><c> bring</c> 00:50:47.630 --> 00:50:48.769 in<00:50:47.809><c> that</c><00:50:48.130><c> betterness</c> 00:50:48.769 --> 00:50:50.769 Of<00:50:49.110><c> everything</c><00:50:49.489><c> that</c><00:50:49.670><c> God</c><00:50:49.849><c> will</c><00:50:50.090><c> give</c><00:50:50.210><c> in</c><00:50:50.369><c> the</c><00:50:50.510><c> future</c> 00:50:50.769 --> 00:50:53.210 As<00:50:50.929><c> compared</c><00:50:51.369><c> with</c><00:50:51.670><c> the</c><00:50:51.949><c> fleeting</c><00:50:52.250><c> things</c><00:50:52.449><c> of</c><00:50:52.670><c> this</c><00:50:52.889><c> life,</c> 00:50:53.210 --> 00:50:56.929 The<00:50:53.710><c> reason</c><00:50:53.969><c> for</c><00:50:54.170><c> reading</c><00:50:54.389><c> the</c><00:50:54.670><c> entire</c><00:50:55.050><c> passage</c><00:50:55.309><c> was</c><00:50:55.550><c> to</c><00:50:55.730><c> bring</c><00:50:55.889><c> to</c> 00:50:56.929 --> 00:50:59.570 Possibly<00:50:57.690><c> your</c><00:50:58.010><c> pained</c><00:50:58.349><c> attention</c><00:50:58.590><c> as</c><00:50:58.769><c> it</c><00:50:58.889><c> is</c><00:50:59.010><c> to</c><00:50:59.250><c> mine,</c> 00:50:59.929 --> 00:51:02.489 The<00:51:00.030><c> fact</c><00:51:00.309><c> that</c><00:51:00.570><c> the</c><00:51:00.750><c> writer</c><00:51:00.949><c> can</c><00:51:01.250><c> suddenly</c><00:51:01.530><c> change</c><00:51:02.250><c> without</c> 00:51:02.489 --> 00:51:03.449 a<00:51:02.690><c> moment's</c><00:51:03.010><c> notice</c> 00:51:03.449 --> 00:51:06.869 From<00:51:04.190><c> those</c><00:51:04.409><c> who</c><00:51:04.590><c> were</c><00:51:04.750><c> delivered</c><00:51:05.050><c> to</c><00:51:05.150><c> those</c><00:51:05.309><c> who</c><00:51:05.570><c> weren't,</c> 00:51:07.070 --> 00:51:09.429 To<00:51:07.210><c> those</c><00:51:07.309><c> who</c><00:51:07.429><c> were</c><00:51:07.670><c> saved</c><00:51:07.929><c> to</c><00:51:08.030><c> those</c><00:51:08.170><c> who</c><00:51:08.349><c> 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whom</c> 00:53:05.690 --> 00:53:07.489 they<00:53:05.989><c> slew</c><00:53:06.170><c> between</c><00:53:06.429><c> the</c><00:53:06.630><c> temple</c><00:53:06.809><c> of</c><00:53:06.989><c> the</c><00:53:07.170><c> altar,</c> 00:53:07.750 --> 00:53:10.150 Might<00:53:07.909><c> be</c><00:53:08.210><c> required</c><00:53:08.550><c> of</c><00:53:08.710><c> this</c><00:53:08.949><c> generation.</c> 00:53:11.110 --> 00:53:15.130 And<00:53:11.250><c> a</c><00:53:11.409><c> long</c><00:53:11.630><c> line</c><00:53:11.889><c> of</c><00:53:12.190><c> guilty</c><00:53:12.510><c> men</c><00:53:13.030><c> gather</c><00:53:14.110><c> together</c><00:53:14.590><c> as</c><00:53:14.869><c> the</c> 00:53:15.130 --> 00:53:16.349 shedders<00:53:15.389><c> of</c><00:53:15.550><c> righteous</c><00:53:15.989><c> blood,</c> 00:53:16.570 --> 00:53:19.130 From<00:53:16.750><c> Abel's</c><00:53:17.309><c> day</c><00:53:17.489><c> onwards</c><00:53:17.869><c> and</c><00:53:18.230><c> culminated</c><00:53:18.730><c> in</c><00:53:18.909><c> the</c><00:53:19.010><c> death</c> 00:53:19.130 --> 00:53:19.829 of<00:53:19.329><c> the</c><00:53:19.449><c> Lord,</c> 00:53:20.329 --> 00:53:22.130 And<00:53:20.650><c> that</c><00:53:20.809><c> is</c><00:53:21.010><c> their</c><00:53:21.230><c> doom.</c> 00:53:22.869 --> 00:53:25.730 And<00:53:23.170><c> a</c><00:53:23.349><c> long</c><00:53:23.590><c> line</c><00:53:23.849><c> of</c><00:53:24.130><c> faithful</c><00:53:24.489><c> men,</c><00:53:24.949><c> the</c><00:53:25.090><c> spirits</c><00:53:25.309><c> of</c><00:53:25.510><c> just</c> 00:53:25.730 --> 00:53:27.489 men<00:53:25.949><c> made</c><00:53:26.250><c> perfect,</c> 00:53:27.570 --> 00:53:29.909 Enrolled<00:53:28.090><c> before</c><00:53:28.389><c> the</c><00:53:28.610><c> world</c><00:53:28.769><c> began,</c><00:53:29.250><c> or</c><00:53:29.250><c> rather</c><00:53:29.510><c> enrolled</c> 00:53:29.909 --> 00:53:31.789 throughout<00:53:30.250><c> the</c><00:53:30.449><c> ages</c><00:53:30.809><c> in</c><00:53:31.170><c> the</c><00:53:31.269><c> book</c><00:53:31.449><c> of</c><00:53:31.630><c> life,</c> 00:53:31.849 --> 00:53:36.110 Stand<00:53:32.090><c> before</c><00:53:32.429><c> us</c><00:53:32.670><c> now</c><00:53:33.150><c> as</c><00:53:33.769><c> being</c><00:53:34.230><c> those</c><00:53:34.550><c> whose</c><00:53:34.750><c> blood</c><00:53:34.989><c> was</c><00:53:35.349><c> shed,</c> 00:53:36.789 --> 00:53:39.010 Or<00:53:36.949><c> those</c><00:53:37.210><c> who</c><00:53:37.449><c> in</c><00:53:37.630><c> spirit</c><00:53:37.909><c> were</c><00:53:38.150><c> prepared</c><00:53:38.469><c> to</c><00:53:38.670><c> have</c><00:53:38.809><c> their</c> 00:53:39.010 --> 00:53:39.510 blood<00:53:39.269><c> shed,</c> 00:53:39.929 --> 00:53:42.750 And<00:53:40.070><c> culminates</c><00:53:40.610><c> in</c><00:53:40.909><c> the</c><00:53:40.989><c> death</c><00:53:41.170><c> of</c><00:53:41.329><c> the</c><00:53:41.409><c> Lord</c><00:53:41.590><c> Jesus</c><00:53:41.949><c> Christ</c><00:53:42.250><c> himself,</c> 00:53:42.909 --> 00:53:45.630 Who<00:53:43.449><c> filling</c><00:53:43.710><c> up</c><00:53:43.969><c> the</c><00:53:44.170><c> iniquity</c><00:53:44.550><c> of</c><00:53:44.670><c> his</c><00:53:44.869><c> murderers,</c> 00:53:46.190 --> 00:53:49.309 Fills<00:53:46.329><c> up</c><00:53:46.550><c> the</c><00:53:46.670><c> salvation</c><00:53:47.110><c> of</c><00:53:47.210><c> those</c><00:53:47.389><c> who</c><00:53:47.570><c> come</c><00:53:47.730><c> to</c><00:53:47.829><c> God</c><00:53:48.030><c> through</c><00:53:48.289><c> him.</c> 00:53:50.369 --> 00:53:55.130 And<00:53:50.769><c> we</c><00:53:51.050><c> stand</c><00:53:51.309><c> in</c><00:53:51.510><c> an</c><00:53:51.730><c> evil</c><00:53:51.969><c> world</c><00:53:52.369><c> with</c><00:53:53.449><c> the</c><00:53:53.909><c> two</c><00:53:54.389><c> earliest</c> 00:53:55.130 --> 00:53:56.849 descendants<00:53:55.690><c> of</c><00:53:55.949><c> our</c><00:53:56.150><c> first</c><00:53:56.429><c> parents,</c> 00:53:56.849 --> 00:54:00.030 Side<00:53:57.130><c> by</c><00:53:57.369><c> side</c><00:53:57.650><c> before</c><00:53:57.989><c> us,</c> 00:54:00.289 --> 00:54:02.929 And<00:54:00.309><c> there</c><00:54:00.449><c> is</c><00:54:00.809><c> Cain</c><00:54:01.170><c> and</c><00:54:01.469><c> there</c><00:54:01.590><c> is</c><00:54:01.869><c> Abel,</c> 00:54:03.829 --> 00:54:08.449 And<00:54:04.030><c> Abel</c><00:54:04.210><c> offers</c><00:54:04.449><c> an</c><00:54:04.670><c> excellent</c><00:54:05.030><c> sacrifice</c><00:54:05.530><c> to</c><00:54:05.690><c> God</c><00:54:05.889><c> and</c><00:54:06.130><c> dies</c><00:54:06.369><c> because</c><00:54:06.710><c> of</c><00:54:06.869><c> it,</c> 00:54:08.809 --> 00:54:12.550 And<00:54:08.949><c> Cain</c><00:54:09.989><c> kills</c><00:54:10.369><c> him</c><00:54:10.510><c> of</c><00:54:10.670><c> his</c><00:54:10.849><c> jealousy</c><00:54:11.170><c> and</c><00:54:11.409><c> self</c><00:54:11.650><c>-will,</c> 00:54:13.650 --> 00:54:19.130 And<00:54:13.849><c> we</c><00:54:13.969><c> are</c><00:54:14.070><c> asked</c><00:54:14.269><c> to</c><00:54:14.530><c> choose</c><00:54:15.309><c> which</c><00:54:16.570><c> of</c><00:54:16.690><c> those</c><00:54:16.989><c> two</c><00:54:17.230><c> patterns</c><00:54:17.530><c> we</c><00:54:17.750><c> will</c><00:54:18.010><c> follow.</c> 00:54:19.929 --> 00:54:23.969 Israel<00:54:20.309><c> made</c><00:54:20.590><c> its</c><00:54:20.849><c> choice,</c><00:54:21.710><c> they</c><00:54:22.090><c> killed</c><00:54:22.369><c> the</c><00:54:22.510><c> Prince</c><00:54:22.690><c> of</c><00:54:22.829><c> Life,</c> 00:54:24.210 --> 00:54:26.570 And<00:54:24.730><c> desired</c><00:54:25.090><c> a</c><00:54:25.309><c> murderer</c><00:54:25.530><c> to</c><00:54:25.690><c> be</c><00:54:25.829><c> granted</c><00:54:26.030><c> unto</c><00:54:26.250><c> them,</c><00:54:26.429><c> they</c> 00:54:26.570 --> 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as</c><00:54:44.409><c> John</c><00:54:44.630><c> puts</c><00:54:44.849><c> it</c><00:54:44.989><c> in</c><00:54:45.090><c> his</c> 00:54:45.230 --> 00:54:45.849 first<00:54:45.429><c> letter,</c> 00:54:46.230 --> 00:54:49.130 Because<00:54:46.510><c> his</c><00:54:46.710><c> own</c><00:54:46.949><c> works</c><00:54:47.130><c> were</c><00:54:47.369><c> evil</c><00:54:47.570><c> and</c><00:54:47.710><c> his</c><00:54:47.909><c> brother's</c><00:54:48.269><c> righteous,</c> 00:54:50.070 --> 00:54:52.829 And<00:54:50.590><c> now</c><00:54:50.789><c> we</c><00:54:50.889><c> have</c><00:54:51.050><c> the</c><00:54:51.250><c> same</c><00:54:51.469><c> choice</c><00:54:51.869><c> and</c><00:54:52.070><c> we</c><00:54:52.210><c> must</c><00:54:52.409><c> say</c><00:54:52.630><c> must</c> 00:54:52.829 --> 00:54:53.769 we<00:54:53.050><c> not,</c> 00:54:53.829 --> 00:54:57.150 Not<00:54:54.610><c> Barabbas</c><00:54:55.150><c> but</c><00:54:55.389><c> this</c><00:54:55.670><c> man,</c> 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mercy</c><00:55:13.369><c> in</c><00:55:13.630><c> time</c><00:55:13.809><c> of</c><00:55:14.030><c> need.</c> 00:55:16.710 --> 00:55:18.530 A<00:55:17.070><c> final</c><00:55:17.389><c> prayer.</c> 00:55:20.550 --> 00:55:22.889 Our<00:55:20.750><c> heavenly</c><00:55:21.090><c> Father,</c><00:55:21.389><c> for</c><00:55:21.510><c> all</c><00:55:21.690><c> thy</c><00:55:21.849><c> blessings</c><00:55:22.190><c> we</c><00:55:22.429><c> thank</c><00:55:22.670><c> thee,</c> 00:55:22.969 --> 00:55:25.769 And<00:55:23.030><c> for</c><00:55:23.110><c> bringing</c><00:55:23.349><c> us</c><00:55:23.630><c> close</c><00:55:23.909><c> into</c><00:55:24.090><c> the</c><00:55:24.269><c> presence</c><00:55:24.469><c> of</c><00:55:24.710><c> thy</c><00:55:24.869><c> Son,</c> 00:55:26.530 --> 00:55:28.389 And<00:55:26.710><c> we</c><00:55:26.849><c> ask</c><00:55:27.010><c> thee</c><00:55:27.150><c> now</c><00:55:27.329><c> that</c><00:55:27.429><c> thou</c><00:55:27.610><c> would</c><00:55:27.750><c> give</c><00:55:27.909><c> us</c><00:55:28.090><c> the</c><00:55:28.250><c> mind</c> 00:55:28.389 --> 00:55:30.550 that<00:55:28.550><c> seeks</c><00:55:28.789><c> to</c><00:55:28.969><c> go</c><00:55:29.150><c> no</c><00:55:29.329><c> more</c><00:55:29.530><c> out,</c> 00:55:30.989 --> 00:55:34.730 But<00:55:31.130><c> rejoices</c><00:55:31.670><c> in</c><00:55:31.829><c> his</c><00:55:32.010><c> company,</c><00:55:33.730><c> is</c><00:55:33.869><c> glad</c><00:55:34.070><c> in</c><00:55:34.210><c> his</c><00:55:34.449><c> fellowship,</c> 00:55:34.789 --> 00:55:37.170 And<00:55:34.949><c> is</c><00:55:35.230><c> strengthened</c><00:55:35.590><c> by</c><00:55:35.829><c> his</c><00:55:36.030><c> mediation,</c> 00:55:38.110 --> 00:55:40.250 That<00:55:38.269><c> in</c><00:55:38.449><c> the</c><00:55:38.570><c> age</c><00:55:38.730><c> to</c><00:55:38.889><c> come</c><00:55:39.030><c> as</c><00:55:39.190><c> it</c><00:55:39.349><c> is</c><00:55:39.489><c> appointed</c><00:55:39.829><c> unto</c><00:55:40.050><c> men</c> 00:55:40.250 --> 00:55:40.909 once<00:55:40.590><c> to</c><00:55:40.809><c> die,</c> 00:55:40.909 --> 00:55:44.670 But<00:55:41.090><c> after</c><00:55:41.349><c> this</c><00:55:41.570><c> the</c><00:55:41.730><c> judgment</c><00:55:42.090><c> we</c><00:55:43.769><c> may</c><00:55:43.929><c> be</c><00:55:44.110><c> there</c><00:55:44.309><c> to</c><00:55:44.550><c> greet</c> 00:55:44.670 --> 00:55:45.369 him<00:55:44.849><c> with</c><00:55:45.050><c> gladness,</c> 00:55:45.429 --> 00:55:49.710 Looking<00:55:45.690><c> for</c><00:55:45.949><c> him</c><00:55:46.849><c> when</c><00:55:47.130><c> he</c><00:55:47.329><c> appears</c><00:55:47.550><c> the</c><00:55:47.809><c> second</c><00:55:47.989><c> time</c><00:55:48.250><c> unto</c><00:55:48.429><c> salvation,</c> 00:55:50.869 --> 00:55:52.889 In<00:55:51.010><c> whose</c><00:55:51.190><c> name</c><00:55:51.389><c> we</c><00:55:51.610><c> ask</c><00:55:51.889><c> this.</c> 00:55:53.349 --> 00:55:54.110 Amen.