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children</c><00:15:33.799><c> to</c><00:15:34.200><c> pay</c><00:15:34.419><c> debts.</c> 00:15:35.919 --> 00:15:38.139 Sell<00:15:36.059><c> them</c><00:15:36.159><c> into</c><00:15:36.340><c> slavery.</c><00:15:36.720><c> That</c><00:15:36.860><c> was</c><00:15:37.120><c> possible.</c> 00:15:40.059 --> 00:15:43.159 But<00:15:40.580><c> God's</c><00:15:41.100><c> saying,</c><00:15:41.259><c> and</c><00:15:41.340><c> here</c><00:15:41.539><c> it</c><00:15:41.659><c> is</c><00:15:41.779><c> as</c><00:15:41.940><c> Christ</c><00:15:42.320><c> coming</c><00:15:42.759><c> to</c> 00:15:43.159 --> 00:15:45.240 Israel,<00:15:44.820><c> and</c><00:15:44.899><c> saying,</c> 00:15:45.600 --> 00:15:48.240 how<00:15:45.740><c> is</c><00:15:46.000><c> it</c><00:15:46.100><c> that</c><00:15:46.200><c> you're</c><00:15:46.320><c> not</c><00:15:46.559><c> receiving</c><00:15:46.919><c> me?</c> 00:15:48.419 --> 00:15:51.700 How<00:15:48.580><c> is</c><00:15:48.820><c> it</c><00:15:49.019><c> that</c><00:15:49.320><c> you</c><00:15:49.440><c> think</c><00:15:49.679><c> that</c><00:15:49.840><c> God</c><00:15:49.980><c> has</c><00:15:50.159><c> left</c><00:15:50.419><c> you?</c> 00:15:52.139 --> 00:15:57.179 Behold,<00:15:52.559><c> for</c><00:15:53.059><c> your</c><00:15:53.600><c> iniquities</c><00:15:54.500><c> have</c><00:15:55.120><c> ye</c><00:15:55.320><c> sold</c><00:15:55.519><c> yourselves,</c> 00:15:57.200 --> 00:16:00.100 and<00:15:57.519><c> for</c><00:15:57.700><c> your</c><00:15:58.179><c> transgressions</c><00:15:58.840><c> has</c><00:15:59.019><c> your</c><00:15:59.159><c> mother</c><00:15:59.299><c> put</c><00:15:59.519><c> away,</c> 00:16:00.259 --> 00:16:01.799 so<00:16:00.580><c> to</c><00:16:00.759><c> speak.</c> 00:16:03.460 --> 00:16:04.980 But<00:16:03.659><c> God</c><00:16:03.779><c> had</c><00:16:03.860><c> never</c><00:16:04.100><c> divorced</c><00:16:04.460><c> them.</c> 00:16:04.980 --> 00:16:07.279 He<00:16:05.899><c> was</c><00:16:06.059><c> always</c><00:16:06.460><c> there</c><00:16:06.759><c> for</c><00:16:06.919><c> them.</c> 00:16:07.460 --> 00:16:10.399 It<00:16:07.460><c> was</c><00:16:07.919><c> they</c><00:16:08.440><c> who</c><00:16:08.620><c> had</c><00:16:08.860><c> gone</c><00:16:09.200><c> away.</c> 00:16:14.700 --> 00:16:16.659 So<00:16:14.879><c> Israel</c><00:16:15.159><c> is</c><00:16:15.360><c> acting</c><00:16:15.519><c> as</c><00:16:15.679><c> though</c><00:16:15.779><c> they've</c><00:16:16.000><c> been</c><00:16:16.120><c> cast</c><00:16:16.440><c> off.</c> 00:16:16.799 --> 00:16:18.759 They're<00:16:16.919><c> blaming</c><00:16:17.240><c> God</c><00:16:17.519><c> for</c><00:16:17.700><c> the</c><00:16:17.899><c> predicament</c><00:16:18.279><c> that</c><00:16:18.480><c> they're</c><00:16:18.620><c> in.</c> 00:16:18.840 --> 00:16:21.259 The<00:16:19.019><c> Romans</c><00:16:19.279><c> are</c><00:16:19.519><c> on</c><00:16:19.679><c> top</c><00:16:19.799><c> of</c><00:16:19.980><c> them.</c> 00:16:22.039 --> 00:16:24.779 They're<00:16:22.539><c> virtually</c><00:16:22.899><c> thinking</c><00:16:23.259><c> God</c><00:16:23.480><c> didn't</c><00:16:23.759><c> care</c><00:16:24.080><c> for</c><00:16:24.200><c> them</c><00:16:24.340><c> anymore.</c> 00:16:25.120 --> 00:16:27.559 And<00:16:25.259><c> they</c><00:16:25.440><c> understood</c><00:16:25.720><c> the</c><00:16:25.860><c> very</c><00:16:26.139><c> nature</c><00:16:26.580><c> of</c><00:16:26.759><c> God's</c><00:16:27.179><c> love,</c> 00:16:27.919 --> 00:16:30.480 because<00:16:28.240><c> for</c><00:16:28.960><c> whom</c><00:16:29.279><c> God</c><00:16:29.620><c> loveth,</c><00:16:29.860><c> he</c><00:16:30.120><c> chastens.</c> 00:16:30.559 --> 00:16:32.100 We<00:16:30.740><c> know</c><00:16:31.000><c> that</c><00:16:31.139><c> principle.</c> 00:16:33.019 --> 00:16:35.600 Who<00:16:33.460><c> he</c><00:16:33.620><c> loves,</c><00:16:34.179><c> he</c><00:16:34.200><c> chastens.</c> 00:16:35.860 --> 00:16:38.519 But<00:16:36.080><c> it</c><00:16:36.419><c> shouldn't</c><00:16:36.639><c> make</c><00:16:36.799><c> us</c><00:16:37.000><c> turn</c><00:16:37.200><c> away,</c><00:16:37.620><c> should</c><00:16:37.779><c> it,</c><00:16:38.000><c> brethren</c><00:16:38.200><c> and</c><00:16:38.419><c> sisters?</c> 00:16:38.639 --> 00:16:42.559 It<00:16:38.960><c> doesn't</c><00:16:39.320><c> make</c><00:16:39.559><c> us</c><00:16:39.759><c> say</c><00:16:40.480><c> God</c><00:16:40.820><c> doesn't</c><00:16:41.059><c> love</c><00:16:41.259><c> us</c><00:16:41.480><c> anymore,</c> 00:16:42.799 --> 00:16:45.620 because<00:16:42.940><c> he's</c><00:16:43.120><c> putting</c><00:16:43.299><c> us</c><00:16:43.580><c> through</c><00:16:43.860><c> trials</c><00:16:44.399><c> or</c><00:16:44.639><c> difficulties.</c> 00:16:47.500 --> 00:16:49.799 He's<00:16:47.779><c> the</c><00:16:47.899><c> only</c><00:16:48.080><c> one</c><00:16:48.240><c> who</c><00:16:48.379><c> can</c><00:16:48.500><c> help</c><00:16:48.759><c> us</c><00:16:49.019><c> in</c><00:16:49.139><c> our</c><00:16:49.360><c> predicament.</c> 00:16:49.940 --> 00:16:53.279 He<00:16:50.039><c> was</c><00:16:50.179><c> the</c><00:16:50.279><c> only</c><00:16:50.440><c> one</c><00:16:50.539><c> who</c><00:16:50.620><c> could</c><00:16:50.740><c> help</c><00:16:50.940><c> Israel</c><00:16:51.379><c> in</c><00:16:51.539><c> the</c><00:16:51.700><c> situation</c><00:16:52.159><c> they're</c><00:16:52.480><c> in.</c> 00:16:53.500 --> 00:16:56.220 But<00:16:53.940><c> they</c><00:16:54.379><c> said,</c><00:16:55.080><c> you</c><00:16:55.240><c> must</c><00:16:55.500><c> have</c><00:16:55.720><c> divorced</c><00:16:56.000><c> me.</c> 00:16:56.259 --> 00:16:58.399 You<00:16:56.360><c> must</c><00:16:56.600><c> have</c><00:16:56.860><c> sold</c><00:16:57.059><c> the</c><00:16:57.299><c> children</c><00:16:57.539><c> into</c><00:16:57.759><c> slavery.</c> 00:16:58.399 --> 00:17:00.799 But<00:16:58.960><c> the</c><00:16:59.220><c> truth,</c><00:16:59.779><c> of</c><00:16:59.779><c> course,</c><00:17:00.259><c> brethren</c><00:17:00.340><c> and</c><00:17:00.519><c> sisters,</c><00:17:00.799><c> was</c> 00:17:00.799 --> 00:17:03.000 exactly<00:17:01.559><c> the</c><00:17:02.019><c> opposite.</c> 00:17:03.480 --> 00:17:06.940 She'd<00:17:03.740><c> gone</c><00:17:03.940><c> off,</c><00:17:04.339><c> and</c><00:17:04.420><c> they'd</c><00:17:04.720><c> sold</c><00:17:04.819><c> themselves</c><00:17:05.279><c> to</c><00:17:05.480><c> another</c><00:17:05.740><c> master.</c> 00:17:07.059 --> 00:17:08.619 I'm<00:17:07.200><c> not</c><00:17:07.299><c> talking</c><00:17:07.420><c> about</c><00:17:07.680><c> Rome.</c> 00:17:09.000 --> 00:17:13.380 Sin<00:17:09.440><c> was</c><00:17:10.099><c> the</c><00:17:10.259><c> master</c><00:17:10.960><c> to</c><00:17:11.500><c> whom</c><00:17:11.619><c> they'd</c><00:17:11.980><c> sold</c><00:17:12.099><c> themselves.</c> 00:17:14.680 --> 00:17:15.960 So<00:17:14.819><c> verse</c><00:17:15.039><c> 2</c><00:17:15.240><c> of</c><00:17:15.380><c> the</c><00:17:15.519><c> chapter</c><00:17:15.759><c> says,</c> 00:17:16.140 --> 00:17:19.559 Wherefore,<00:17:16.339><c> when</c><00:17:16.440><c> I</c><00:17:16.599><c> came,</c><00:17:17.720><c> wherefore</c><00:17:18.279><c> was</c><00:17:18.660><c> there</c><00:17:19.019><c> no</c><00:17:19.259><c> man?</c> 00:17:19.680 --> 00:17:22.400 Or<00:17:20.279><c> no</c><00:17:20.740><c> one,</c><00:17:21.059><c> we</c><00:17:21.279><c> might</c><00:17:21.480><c> say.</c> 00:17:22.559 --> 00:17:24.920 Why<00:17:22.940><c> was</c><00:17:23.259><c> there</c><00:17:23.700><c> no</c><00:17:24.000><c> one?</c> 00:17:25.140 --> 00:17:28.440 When<00:17:25.660><c> I</c><00:17:26.019><c> called,</c><00:17:26.420><c> there</c><00:17:26.539><c> was</c><00:17:26.819><c> none</c><00:17:27.079><c> to</c><00:17:27.339><c> answer.</c> 00:17:29.460 --> 00:17:31.880 Is<00:17:29.680><c> my</c><00:17:29.920><c> hand</c><00:17:30.180><c> shortened</c><00:17:30.519><c> at</c><00:17:30.740><c> all</c><00:17:30.839><c> that</c><00:17:30.980><c> it</c><00:17:31.099><c> can't</c><00:17:31.380><c> redeem,</c><00:17:31.779><c> or</c> 00:17:31.880 --> 00:17:33.180 have<00:17:32.039><c> I</c><00:17:32.220><c> no</c><00:17:32.440><c> power</c><00:17:32.779><c> to</c><00:17:33.039><c> deliver?</c> 00:17:33.240 --> 00:17:35.700 Let's<00:17:33.579><c> get</c><00:17:33.740><c> the</c><00:17:33.940><c> message</c><00:17:34.200><c> of</c><00:17:34.339><c> what</c><00:17:34.500><c> this</c><00:17:34.720><c> is</c><00:17:34.900><c> saying.</c> 00:17:36.940 --> 00:17:40.200 This<00:17:37.160><c> is</c><00:17:37.400><c> a</c><00:17:37.539><c> plaintive</c><00:17:37.940><c> cry</c><00:17:38.200><c> from</c><00:17:39.180><c> the</c><00:17:39.380><c> husband.</c> 00:17:41.339 --> 00:17:43.279 He's<00:17:41.859><c> come</c><00:17:42.119><c> home.</c> 00:17:43.680 --> 00:17:46.500 He<00:17:44.019><c> stands</c><00:17:44.319><c> at</c><00:17:44.519><c> the</c><00:17:44.680><c> door,</c><00:17:44.940><c> and</c><00:17:45.200><c> he</c><00:17:45.440><c> knocks.</c> 00:17:48.079 --> 00:17:49.759 And<00:17:48.420><c> there's</c><00:17:48.559><c> no</c><00:17:48.759><c> answer.</c> 00:17:50.480 --> 00:17:51.400 All's<00:17:51.000><c> quiet.</c> 00:17:51.400 --> 00:17:54.980 He<00:17:52.279><c> opens</c><00:17:52.940><c> the</c><00:17:53.160><c> door.</c> 00:17:56.059 --> 00:17:58.079 There's<00:17:56.519><c> nobody</c><00:17:56.839><c> there.</c> 00:17:58.960 --> 00:18:02.220 He<00:17:59.059><c> calls</c><00:17:59.339><c> out,</c><00:18:00.240><c> honey,</c><00:18:00.500><c> honey,</c><00:18:00.759><c> I'm</c><00:18:01.019><c> home.</c> 00:18:04.000 --> 00:18:05.420 A<00:18:04.200><c> hollow</c><00:18:04.480><c> sound.</c> 00:18:07.240 --> 00:18:08.480 It's<00:18:07.680><c> an</c><00:18:07.859><c> empty</c><00:18:08.160><c> sound.</c> 00:18:08.599 --> 00:18:12.259 He<00:18:08.640><c> looks</c><00:18:08.859><c> around,</c><00:18:09.359><c> and</c><00:18:09.440><c> he</c><00:18:09.619><c> realizes</c><00:18:10.160><c> they're</c><00:18:11.420><c> gone.</c> 00:18:13.720 --> 00:18:14.900 They're<00:18:13.940><c> gone.</c> 00:18:15.559 --> 00:18:19.859 And<00:18:16.119><c> there's</c><00:18:16.380><c> this</c><00:18:16.640><c> terrible,</c><00:18:17.740><c> lonely,</c><00:18:18.700><c> empty</c><00:18:19.259><c> feeling</c><00:18:19.680><c> in</c> 00:18:19.859 --> 00:18:20.940 the<00:18:20.019><c> pit</c><00:18:20.160><c> of</c><00:18:20.339><c> his</c><00:18:20.599><c> stomach.</c> 00:18:21.119 --> 00:18:23.920 This<00:18:21.339><c> man,</c><00:18:21.599><c> this</c><00:18:21.880><c> servant</c><00:18:22.160><c> who's</c><00:18:22.380><c> come</c><00:18:22.660><c> home.</c> 00:18:24.819 --> 00:18:28.339 Just<00:18:25.319><c> like</c><00:18:25.559><c> when</c><00:18:25.799><c> Jesus</c><00:18:26.220><c> asked</c><00:18:26.519><c> his</c><00:18:26.799><c> disciples</c><00:18:27.279><c> in</c><00:18:27.539><c> John</c><00:18:27.779><c> chapter</c><00:18:28.039><c> 6</c> 00:18:28.339 --> 00:18:29.859 and<00:18:28.519><c> verse</c><00:18:28.700><c> 67,</c> 00:18:31.240 --> 00:18:33.039 Will<00:18:31.359><c> ye</c><00:18:31.559><c> also</c><00:18:31.859><c> go</c><00:18:32.180><c> away?</c> 00:18:34.740 --> 00:18:37.980 Yes,<00:18:35.299><c> he</c><00:18:35.440><c> had</c><00:18:35.579><c> some</c><00:18:35.839><c> hard</c><00:18:36.079><c> messages</c><00:18:36.500><c> for</c><00:18:36.779><c> them.</c> 00:18:38.500 --> 00:18:40.579 And<00:18:39.059><c> many</c><00:18:39.279><c> left.</c> 00:18:40.740 --> 00:18:43.460 And<00:18:41.299><c> he</c><00:18:41.400><c> asked,</c><00:18:41.940><c> Will</c><00:18:42.099><c> you</c><00:18:42.200><c> go</c><00:18:42.539><c> too?</c> 00:18:44.440 --> 00:18:48.940 And<00:18:44.619><c> Peter's</c><00:18:45.119><c> answer</c><00:18:45.119><c> was,</c><00:18:46.259><c> Lord,</c><00:18:47.200><c> to</c><00:18:47.339><c> whom</c><00:18:47.619><c> can</c><00:18:47.839><c> we</c><00:18:48.000><c> go?</c> 00:18:49.079 --> 00:18:51.960 Thou<00:18:49.400><c> hast</c><00:18:49.700><c> the</c><00:18:49.940><c> words</c><00:18:50.220><c> of</c><00:18:50.420><c> eternal</c><00:18:50.920><c> life.</c> 00:18:52.519 --> 00:18:54.500 That's<00:18:52.880><c> the</c><00:18:52.960><c> answer</c><00:18:53.240><c> the</c><00:18:53.440><c> servant</c><00:18:53.660><c> wanted</c><00:18:53.900><c> to</c><00:18:54.119><c> hear</c><00:18:54.240><c> when</c><00:18:54.359><c> he</c> 00:18:54.500 --> 00:18:56.140 came<00:18:54.720><c> home,</c><00:18:55.039><c> wasn't</c><00:18:55.220><c> it?</c> 00:18:56.500 --> 00:18:58.640 We<00:18:56.700><c> can't</c><00:18:56.940><c> go</c><00:18:57.140><c> anywhere</c><00:18:57.420><c> else.</c> 00:18:58.720 --> 00:19:02.599 Thou<00:18:59.079><c> hast</c><00:18:59.359><c> the</c><00:18:59.519><c> words</c><00:19:00.240><c> of</c><00:19:01.079><c> eternal</c><00:19:01.460><c> life.</c> 00:19:04.859 --> 00:19:09.619 That<00:19:05.380><c> was</c><00:19:05.619><c> the</c><00:19:05.799><c> true</c><00:19:05.960><c> light,</c><00:19:07.220><c> which</c><00:19:07.519><c> lighteth</c><00:19:07.759><c> every</c><00:19:08.039><c> man</c><00:19:08.259><c> that</c><00:19:08.519><c> cometh</c><00:19:08.720><c> into</c><00:19:08.920><c> the</c><00:19:09.119><c> world,</c> 00:19:09.619 --> 00:19:12.259 when<00:19:10.160><c> he</c><00:19:10.319><c> was</c><00:19:10.519><c> in</c><00:19:10.680><c> the</c><00:19:10.859><c> world,</c><00:19:11.119><c> the</c><00:19:11.259><c> world</c><00:19:11.480><c> was</c><00:19:11.680><c> made</c><00:19:11.880><c> by</c><00:19:12.079><c> him,</c> 00:19:12.339 --> 00:19:13.680 the<00:19:12.400><c> world</c><00:19:12.660><c> knew</c><00:19:12.940><c> him</c><00:19:13.279><c> not.</c> 00:19:13.940 --> 00:19:17.900 He<00:19:14.099><c> came</c><00:19:14.460><c> unto</c><00:19:14.619><c> his</c><00:19:14.900><c> 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master</c><00:22:20.880><c> shall</c><00:22:21.200><c> bore</c><00:22:21.519><c> his</c><00:22:21.960><c> ear</c><00:22:22.200><c> through</c><00:22:22.660><c> with</c><00:22:22.920><c> an</c><00:22:23.240><c> awl,</c><00:22:25.220><c> and</c> 00:22:25.359 --> 00:22:27.599 he<00:22:25.519><c> shall</c><00:22:25.720><c> serve</c><00:22:26.160><c> him</c><00:22:26.420><c> forever.</c> 00:22:27.980 --> 00:22:31.380 And<00:22:28.119><c> when</c><00:22:28.279><c> he</c><00:22:28.819><c> bore</c><00:22:29.059><c> that</c><00:22:29.359><c> ear</c><00:22:29.660><c> through</c><00:22:30.019><c> with</c><00:22:30.200><c> an</c><00:22:30.400><c> awl</c><00:22:30.539><c> on</c><00:22:30.619><c> the</c><00:22:30.859><c> doorpost,</c> 00:22:31.539 --> 00:22:34.380 blood<00:22:31.759><c> went</c><00:22:31.920><c> on</c><00:22:32.059><c> the</c><00:22:32.259><c> doorpost,</c><00:22:32.880><c> brethren</c><00:22:33.079><c> and</c><00:22:33.240><c> sisters,</c> 00:22:34.619 --> 00:22:37.920 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he's</c><00:22:52.400><c> had</c><00:22:52.519><c> his</c><00:22:52.740><c> ear</c><00:22:53.059><c> bored</c><00:22:53.319><c> through</c><00:22:53.599><c> with</c><00:22:53.759><c> an</c><00:22:53.900><c> awl,</c> 00:22:54.079 --> 00:22:56.880 he's<00:22:54.279><c> had</c><00:22:54.359><c> it</c><00:22:54.599><c> pierced,</c><00:22:55.220><c> and</c><00:22:55.339><c> he's</c><00:22:55.480><c> come</c><00:22:55.740><c> home</c><00:22:56.180><c> to</c><00:22:56.480><c> the</c><00:22:56.660><c> family</c> 00:22:56.880 --> 00:22:57.380 and<00:22:57.000><c> the</c><00:22:57.160><c> children</c> 00:22:57.380 --> 00:23:00.500 that<00:22:57.500><c> he's</c><00:22:57.720><c> just</c><00:22:57.839><c> declared</c><00:22:58.160><c> before</c><00:22:58.480><c> all</c><00:22:58.700><c> Israel</c><00:22:58.940><c> that</c><00:22:59.099><c> he</c><00:22:59.220><c> loves.</c> 00:23:02.880 --> 00:23:04.500 And<00:23:03.140><c> they</c><00:23:03.279><c> were</c><00:23:03.460><c> gone.</c> 00:23:06.279 --> 00:23:08.259 They<00:23:06.920><c> were</c><00:23:07.119><c> gone.</c> 00:23:09.799 --> 00:23:14.400 Our<00:23:09.940><c> Lord</c><00:23:10.119><c> came</c><00:23:10.440><c> to</c><00:23:10.660><c> his</c><00:23:10.880><c> own,</c><00:23:12.440><c> and</c><00:23:12.539><c> they</c><00:23:12.759><c> received</c><00:23:13.140><c> him</c><00:23:13.480><c> not.</c> 00:23:16.099 --> 00:23:21.200 And<00:23:16.380><c> he</c><00:23:16.480><c> asks,</c><00:23:18.279><c> he</c><00:23:18.359><c> asks,</c><00:23:18.940><c> why</c><00:23:19.619><c> did</c><00:23:19.819><c> you</c><00:23:20.000><c> go?</c> 00:23:21.880 --> 00:23:26.039 Back<00:23:22.059><c> in</c><00:23:22.200><c> Isaiah</c><00:23:22.440><c> 50,</c><00:23:24.140><c> he</c><00:23:24.279><c> says,</c><00:23:24.740><c> wherefore?</c> 00:23:26.759 --> 00:23:28.420 Why<00:23:27.079><c> did</c><00:23:27.259><c> you</c><00:23:27.460><c> go?</c> 00:23:28.779 --> 00:23:32.299 Did<00:23:29.019><c> you</c><00:23:29.359><c> 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that's</c><00:23:46.220><c> really</c><00:23:46.480><c> the</c><00:23:46.619><c> message.</c> 00:23:49.079 --> 00:23:50.980 He<00:23:49.180><c> says,</c><00:23:49.380><c> do</c><00:23:49.380><c> you</c><00:23:49.680><c> think</c><00:23:49.920><c> it's</c><00:23:50.240><c> not</c><00:23:50.440><c> possible</c><00:23:50.680><c> for</c><00:23:50.799><c> me</c><00:23:50.940><c> to</c> 00:23:50.980 --> 00:23:51.759 look<00:23:51.140><c> after</c><00:23:51.460><c> you?</c> 00:23:51.940 --> 00:23:53.259 Is<00:23:52.039><c> my</c><00:23:52.259><c> hand</c><00:23:52.480><c> shortened?</c> 00:23:53.660 --> 00:23:56.079 There's<00:23:54.119><c> only</c><00:23:54.319><c> a</c><00:23:54.480><c> few</c><00:23:54.519><c> times</c><00:23:54.839><c> in</c><00:23:55.000><c> the</c><00:23:55.119><c> scripture</c><00:23:55.380><c> that</c><00:23:55.759><c> we</c> 00:23:56.079 --> 00:23:57.940 read<00:23:56.299><c> about</c><00:23:57.420><c> Yahweh</c><00:23:57.680><c> saying,</c> 00:23:58.119 --> 00:24:00.819 is<00:23:58.119><c> my</c><00:23:58.279><c> hand</c><00:23:58.480><c> shortened,</c><00:23:59.819><c> that</c><00:23:59.980><c> it</c><00:24:00.119><c> can't</c><00:24:00.460><c> save?</c> 00:24:00.819 --> 00:24:03.079 And<00:24:01.599><c> the</c><00:24:01.740><c> first</c><00:24:02.059><c> time</c><00:24:02.420><c> is</c><00:24:02.539><c> in</c><00:24:02.680><c> the</c><00:24:02.779><c> wilderness.</c> 00:24:03.079 --> 00:24:04.299 We<00:24:03.220><c> won't</c><00:24:03.440><c> turn</c><00:24:03.740><c> to</c><00:24:03.880><c> it.</c> 00:24:04.319 --> 00:24:06.660 In<00:24:04.460><c> the</c><00:24:04.619><c> wilderness,</c><00:24:05.619><c> when</c><00:24:05.700><c> the</c><00:24:05.859><c> people</c><00:24:06.099><c> of</c><00:24:06.299><c> Israel</c><00:24:06.359><c> said,</c> 00:24:06.799 --> 00:24:11.859 we've<00:24:06.960><c> had</c><00:24:07.079><c> enough</c><00:24:07.319><c> of</c><00:24:07.480><c> this</c><00:24:07.700><c> bread,</c><00:24:10.259><c> this</c><00:24:10.579><c> manna.</c> 00:24:12.000 --> 00:24:13.859 We're<00:24:12.339><c> crying</c><00:24:12.599><c> out</c><00:24:12.859><c> for</c><00:24:13.099><c> meat.</c> 00:24:14.660 --> 00:24:16.519 And<00:24:14.740><c> God</c><00:24:14.880><c> says,</c><00:24:15.019><c> I'll</c><00:24:15.279><c> give</c><00:24:15.460><c> you</c><00:24:15.660><c> meat.</c> 00:24:16.900 --> 00:24:22.180 And<00:24:17.000><c> Moses</c><00:24:17.380><c> says,</c><00:24:18.420><c> the</c><00:24:18.519><c> people</c><00:24:18.980><c> among</c><00:24:20.180><c> whom</c><00:24:20.460><c> I</c><00:24:20.700><c> am</c><00:24:21.019><c> are</c><00:24:21.559><c> 600</c> 00:24:22.180 --> 00:24:23.140 ,000<00:24:22.759><c> footmen.</c> 00:24:23.259 --> 00:24:25.640 There's<00:24:23.319><c> about</c><00:24:23.660><c> 2</c><00:24:23.880><c> million</c><00:24:24.119><c> people</c><00:24:24.519><c> here.</c> 00:24:26.279 --> 00:24:28.500 And<00:24:26.619><c> now</c><00:24:26.819><c> he</c><00:24:26.940><c> said,</c><00:24:27.079><c> I</c><00:24:27.220><c> will</c><00:24:27.359><c> give</c><00:24:27.500><c> them</c><00:24:27.759><c> flesh</c><00:24:28.039><c> that</c><00:24:28.220><c> they</c><00:24:28.440><c> may</c> 00:24:28.500 --> 00:24:29.960 eat<00:24:28.599><c> a</c><00:24:28.759><c> whole</c><00:24:29.039><c> month.</c> 00:24:30.119 --> 00:24:33.480 Moses<00:24:30.559><c> says</c><00:24:30.859><c> to</c><00:24:31.039><c> God,</c><00:24:31.440><c> it's</c><00:24:31.799><c> not</c><00:24:32.019><c> possible.</c> 00:24:34.859 --> 00:24:36.980 Shall<00:24:34.900><c> the</c><00:24:35.079><c> flocks</c><00:24:35.299><c> and</c><00:24:35.500><c> the</c><00:24:35.680><c> herds</c><00:24:35.980><c> be</c><00:24:36.240><c> slain</c><00:24:36.460><c> for</c><00:24:36.619><c> them</c><00:24:36.759><c> to</c> 00:24:36.980 --> 00:24:37.579 suffice<00:24:37.359><c> them?</c> 00:24:37.920 --> 00:24:40.160 Shall<00:24:38.019><c> all</c><00:24:38.299><c> the</c><00:24:38.400><c> fish</c><00:24:38.519><c> of</c><00:24:38.660><c> the</c><00:24:38.880><c> sea</c><00:24:39.119><c> be</c><00:24:39.380><c> gathered</c><00:24:39.579><c> together</c><00:24:39.960><c> to</c> 00:24:40.160 --> 00:24:40.720 suffice<00:24:40.619><c> them?</c> 00:24:40.779 --> 00:24:46.259 And<00:24:40.980><c> Yahweh</c><00:24:41.140><c> said</c><00:24:41.339><c> to</c><00:24:41.539><c> Moses,</c><00:24:43.220><c> is</c><00:24:43.380><c> Yahweh's</c><00:24:44.180><c> hand</c><00:24:44.539><c> waxed</c><00:24:45.359><c> short?</c> 00:24:47.579 --> 00:24:50.740 Thou<00:24:47.839><c> shalt</c><00:24:48.079><c> see</c><00:24:48.460><c> now</c><00:24:49.220><c> whether</c><00:24:49.559><c> my</c><00:24:49.859><c> word</c><00:24:50.000><c> shall</c><00:24:50.140><c> come</c><00:24:50.400><c> to</c><00:24:50.539><c> pass</c> 00:24:50.740 --> 00:24:52.019 to<00:24:50.839><c> thee</c><00:24:50.980><c> or</c><00:24:51.140><c> not.</c> 00:24:52.119 --> 00:24:54.900 And<00:24:52.259><c> the</c><00:24:52.440><c> quails</c><00:24:52.759><c> came</c><00:24:53.099><c> in</c><00:24:53.299><c> and</c><00:24:53.519><c> fed</c><00:24:53.740><c> them</c><00:24:54.000><c> so</c><00:24:54.180><c> that</c><00:24:54.380><c> came</c><00:24:54.640><c> out</c> 00:24:54.900 --> 00:24:56.079 their<00:24:55.099><c> ears.</c> 00:24:56.720 --> 00:24:58.960 Nostrils,<00:24:57.240><c> I</c><00:24:57.400><c> think</c><00:24:57.579><c> it</c><00:24:57.660><c> says.</c> 00:25:01.720 --> 00:25:05.779 Is<00:25:01.920><c> Yahweh's</c><00:25:02.359><c> hand</c><00:25:02.539><c> shortened</c><00:25:03.099><c> that</c><00:25:04.380><c> he</c><00:25:04.519><c> can't</c><00:25:04.960><c> save?</c> 00:25:06.900 --> 00:25:09.880 Could<00:25:07.039><c> he</c><00:25:07.460><c> not</c><00:25:07.839><c> possibly</c><00:25:08.220><c> look</c><00:25:08.420><c> after</c><00:25:08.859><c> the</c><00:25:09.039><c> nation</c><00:25:09.299><c> of</c><00:25:09.480><c> Israel</c> 00:25:09.880 --> 00:25:11.920 and<00:25:10.099><c> the</c><00:25:10.259><c> Gentiles</c><00:25:10.920><c> through</c><00:25:11.140><c> this</c><00:25:11.339><c> one</c><00:25:11.619><c> servant?</c> 00:25:11.960 --> 00:25:12.960 Of<00:25:12.180><c> course</c><00:25:12.400><c> he</c><00:25:12.619><c> could.</c> 00:25:13.240 --> 00:25:16.740 But<00:25:13.380><c> the</c><00:25:13.599><c> family</c><00:25:13.880><c> had</c><00:25:14.119><c> gone</c><00:25:14.319><c> thinking,</c><00:25:14.599><c> no,</c><00:25:14.960><c> God</c><00:25:15.140><c> can't</c><00:25:15.519><c> save</c><00:25:15.779><c> us.</c> 00:25:18.240 --> 00:25:22.259 Of<00:25:18.480><c> course</c><00:25:18.660><c> he</c><00:25:18.819><c> can,</c><00:25:20.460><c> as</c><00:25:20.779><c> he</c><00:25:20.900><c> can</c><00:25:21.079><c> with</c><00:25:21.279><c> us.</c> 00:25:22.920 --> 00:25:25.900 And<00:25:23.400><c> the</c><00:25:23.619><c> thought</c><00:25:23.839><c> then</c><00:25:24.119><c> continues</c><00:25:24.720><c> at</c><00:25:24.920><c> the</c><00:25:25.059><c> time</c><00:25:25.259><c> of</c><00:25:25.400><c> the</c><00:25:25.599><c> Exodus,</c> 00:25:26.099 --> 00:25:27.380 brethren<00:25:26.240><c> and</c><00:25:26.420><c> sisters.</c> 00:25:28.440 --> 00:25:31.559 Have<00:25:28.519><c> I</c><00:25:28.640><c> got</c><00:25:28.839><c> no</c><00:25:29.099><c> power</c><00:25:29.319><c> to</c><00:25:29.519><c> deliver?</c><00:25:30.660><c> Verse</c><00:25:30.859><c> 2.</c> 00:25:31.859 --> 00:25:34.380 At<00:25:32.099><c> my</c><00:25:32.460><c> rebuke</c><00:25:32.960><c> I</c><00:25:33.339><c> dry</c><00:25:33.700><c> up</c><00:25:34.000><c> the</c><00:25:34.220><c> sea.</c> 00:25:34.400 --> 00:25:36.559 He's<00:25:34.579><c> talking</c><00:25:34.799><c> about</c><00:25:35.000><c> crossing</c><00:25:35.279><c> the</c><00:25:35.420><c> Red</c><00:25:35.720><c> Sea.</c> 00:25:38.059 --> 00:25:41.839 I<00:25:38.359><c> make</c><00:25:38.579><c> the</c><00:25:38.759><c> rivers</c><00:25:38.980><c> a</c><00:25:39.140><c> wilderness</c><00:25:39.460><c> and</c><00:25:39.660><c> their</c><00:25:39.859><c> thick</c><00:25:40.259><c> fish</c><00:25:40.779><c> stink.</c> 00:25:42.680 --> 00:25:43.779 And<00:25:42.960><c> they</c><00:25:43.099><c> die</c><00:25:43.240><c> for</c><00:25:43.519><c> thirst.</c> 00:25:44.059 --> 00:25:45.960 He's<00:25:44.339><c> talking</c><00:25:44.539><c> there</c><00:25:44.720><c> about</c><00:25:44.900><c> the</c><00:25:45.160><c> first</c><00:25:45.400><c> plague.</c> 00:25:45.960 --> 00:25:50.680 The<00:25:47.019><c> first</c><00:25:47.440><c> plague</c><00:25:48.039><c> dried</c><00:25:49.099><c> up</c><00:25:49.660><c> the</c><00:25:49.740><c> water</c><00:25:50.079><c> and</c><00:25:50.359><c> it</c><00:25:50.579><c> may</c><00:25:50.660><c> have</c> 00:25:50.680 --> 00:25:51.660 turned<00:25:50.779><c> into</c><00:25:50.980><c> all</c><00:25:51.079><c> the</c><00:25:51.259><c> blood</c> 00:25:51.660 --> 00:25:54.900 and<00:25:52.119><c> everything</c><00:25:52.579><c> stank</c><00:25:53.059><c> right</c><00:25:53.359><c> throughout</c><00:25:53.660><c> the</c><00:25:53.900><c> land.</c> 00:25:55.019 --> 00:25:56.619 That's<00:25:55.259><c> the</c><00:25:55.400><c> first</c><00:25:55.740><c> plague.</c> 00:25:57.880 --> 00:26:01.400 And<00:25:58.000><c> then</c><00:25:58.200><c> he</c><00:25:58.359><c> goes</c><00:25:58.759><c> to</c><00:25:58.980><c> the</c><00:25:59.039><c> ninth</c><00:25:59.640><c> and</c><00:26:00.440><c> the</c><00:26:00.680><c> tenth</c><00:26:01.000><c> plague,</c> 00:26:01.559 --> 00:26:02.180 verse<00:26:01.720><c> 3.</c> 00:26:02.660 --> 00:26:06.200 I<00:26:02.720><c> clothe</c><00:26:03.220><c> the</c><00:26:03.480><c> heavens</c><00:26:03.740><c> with</c><00:26:04.099><c> blackness</c><00:26:04.500><c> and</c><00:26:04.660><c> I</c><00:26:04.839><c> make</c><00:26:05.119><c> sackcloth</c><00:26:05.680><c> their</c><00:26:05.920><c> covering.</c> 00:26:06.640 --> 00:26:08.839 First<00:26:06.960><c> of</c><00:26:07.099><c> all,</c><00:26:07.279><c> he</c><00:26:07.420><c> clothed</c><00:26:07.700><c> the</c><00:26:07.839><c> heavens</c><00:26:08.140><c> with</c><00:26:08.420><c> blackness</c> 00:26:08.839 --> 00:26:09.799 in<00:26:08.980><c> the</c><00:26:09.099><c> ninth</c><00:26:09.380><c> plague</c> 00:26:09.799 --> 00:26:15.160 and<00:26:10.539><c> it</c><00:26:10.640><c> was</c><00:26:11.240><c> blackness</c><00:26:12.259><c> for</c><00:26:12.920><c> three</c><00:26:13.920><c> days.</c> 00:26:15.180 --> 00:26:18.380 Interesting,<00:26:15.920><c> isn't</c><00:26:16.000><c> it?</c><00:26:16.759><c> For</c><00:26:16.920><c> three</c><00:26:17.200><c> days.</c> 00:26:19.700 --> 00:26:21.599 The<00:26:19.759><c> light</c><00:26:19.940><c> of</c><00:26:20.099><c> Israel</c><00:26:20.420><c> was</c><00:26:20.599><c> put</c><00:26:20.799><c> out</c><00:26:20.960><c> for</c><00:26:21.099><c> three</c><00:26:21.359><c> days.</c> 00:26:21.700 --> 00:26:23.359 The<00:26:21.799><c> Lord</c><00:26:21.940><c> was</c><00:26:22.160><c> in</c><00:26:22.299><c> the</c><00:26:22.420><c> tomb</c><00:26:22.579><c> for</c><00:26:22.740><c> three</c><00:26:23.019><c> days.</c> 00:26:23.680 --> 00:26:27.799 This<00:26:23.799><c> is</c><00:26:24.039><c> the</c><00:26:24.200><c> context</c><00:26:24.740><c> of</c><00:26:25.339><c> this</c><00:26:25.619><c> particular</c><00:26:26.779><c> prophecy,</c> 00:26:27.920 --> 00:26:30.099 as<00:26:27.980><c> we</c><00:26:28.099><c> shall</c><00:26:28.279><c> talk</c><00:26:28.480><c> about</c><00:26:28.660><c> a</c><00:26:28.700><c> bit</c><00:26:28.859><c> more</c><00:26:29.059><c> in</c><00:26:29.160><c> a</c><00:26:29.279><c> moment.</c> 00:26:30.299 --> 00:26:32.980 So<00:26:30.619><c> darkness</c><00:26:30.960><c> for</c><00:26:31.220><c> three</c><00:26:31.480><c> days</c><00:26:31.740><c> and</c><00:26:31.920><c> three</c><00:26:32.160><c> nights.</c> 00:26:33.019 --> 00:26:34.460 And<00:26:33.160><c> then</c><00:26:33.599><c> sackcloth</c><00:26:34.019><c> is</c><00:26:34.200><c> mentioned.</c> 00:26:34.539 --> 00:26:37.720 What<00:26:34.740><c> happened</c><00:26:35.160><c> soon</c><00:26:35.440><c> after</c><00:26:35.779><c> that</c><00:26:36.359><c> again</c><00:26:36.920><c> was</c><00:26:37.160><c> a</c><00:26:37.339><c> plague</c><00:26:37.519><c> in</c> 00:26:37.720 --> 00:26:38.819 the<00:26:37.900><c> night.</c> 00:26:40.940 --> 00:26:43.319 And<00:26:41.140><c> all</c><00:26:41.279><c> of</c><00:26:41.420><c> Egypt</c><00:26:41.720><c> was</c><00:26:41.980><c> covered</c><00:26:42.240><c> in</c><00:26:42.519><c> sackcloth</c> 00:26:43.319 --> 00:26:46.680 because<00:26:43.940><c> the</c><00:26:44.200><c> firstborn</c><00:26:44.900><c> were</c><00:26:45.519><c> all</c><00:26:45.759><c> dead.</c> 00:26:48.759 --> 00:26:51.480 So<00:26:48.880><c> God</c><00:26:49.000><c> says,</c><00:26:49.380><c> do</c><00:26:49.559><c> you</c><00:26:49.599><c> think</c><00:26:49.740><c> I</c><00:26:49.880><c> haven't</c><00:26:50.039><c> looked</c><00:26:50.259><c> after</c><00:26:50.579><c> you?</c> 00:26:51.859 --> 00:26:54.319 Do<00:26:52.019><c> you</c><00:26:52.059><c> think</c><00:26:52.220><c> I</c><00:26:52.359><c> haven't</c><00:26:53.079><c> looked</c><00:26:53.339><c> after</c><00:26:53.720><c> my</c><00:26:54.019><c> family?</c> 00:26:54.440 --> 00:26:56.079 I've<00:26:54.559><c> been</c><00:26:54.680><c> prepared</c><00:26:55.000><c> to</c><00:26:55.140><c> do</c><00:26:55.299><c> everything</c><00:26:55.660><c> for</c><00:26:55.940><c> you.</c> 00:26:56.119 --> 00:26:57.299 I've<00:26:56.420><c> fed</c><00:26:56.519><c> you</c><00:26:56.720><c> in</c><00:26:56.819><c> the</c><00:26:56.960><c> wilderness.</c> 00:26:57.799 --> 00:27:00.759 I<00:26:58.059><c> opened</c><00:26:58.279><c> the</c><00:26:58.400><c> Red</c><00:26:58.720><c> Sea</c><00:26:58.940><c> so</c><00:26:59.119><c> you</c><00:26:59.220><c> could</c><00:26:59.359><c> escape</c><00:26:59.700><c> from</c><00:26:59.980><c> Egypt.</c> 00:27:01.000 --> 00:27:03.720 I<00:27:01.200><c> brought</c><00:27:01.319><c> the</c><00:27:01.660><c> plague</c><00:27:01.980><c> upon</c><00:27:02.299><c> Egypt</c><00:27:02.579><c> the</c><00:27:02.839><c> first.</c> 00:27:03.940 --> 00:27:06.240 Then<00:27:04.099><c> I</c><00:27:04.299><c> brought</c><00:27:04.420><c> the</c><00:27:04.720><c> darkness</c><00:27:05.140><c> upon</c><00:27:05.500><c> Egypt</c><00:27:05.779><c> the</c><00:27:06.039><c> ninth</c> 00:27:06.240 --> 00:27:09.079 and<00:27:06.440><c> the</c><00:27:06.779><c> darkness</c><00:27:07.119><c> in</c><00:27:07.380><c> the</c><00:27:07.539><c> last</c><00:27:07.960><c> night.</c> 00:27:09.660 --> 00:27:13.220 When<00:27:10.299><c> everyone</c><00:27:10.640><c> was</c><00:27:10.880><c> clothed</c><00:27:11.140><c> with</c><00:27:11.359><c> sackcloth</c><00:27:11.759><c> in</c><00:27:11.980><c> the</c><00:27:12.180><c> morning,</c> 00:27:13.700 --> 00:27:15.720 I<00:27:13.700><c> can</c><00:27:13.900><c> look</c><00:27:14.099><c> after</c><00:27:14.480><c> you.</c> 00:27:16.240 --> 00:27:18.579 But<00:27:16.559><c> no,</c><00:27:17.480><c> they're</c><00:27:17.799><c> gone.</c> 00:27:20.640 --> 00:27:21.920 He<00:27:20.779><c> does</c><00:27:21.099><c> have</c><00:27:21.400><c> power</c><00:27:21.519><c> to</c><00:27:21.759><c> deliver.</c> 00:27:22.079 --> 00:27:23.799 We<00:27:22.079><c> know,</c><00:27:22.380><c> brothers</c><00:27:22.579><c> and</c><00:27:22.740><c> sisters,</c><00:27:22.900><c> does</c><00:27:23.079><c> he</c><00:27:23.259><c> not?</c> 00:27:24.200 --> 00:27:27.680 Verse<00:27:24.519><c> four</c><00:27:25.539><c> of</c><00:27:26.079><c> Isaiah</c><00:27:26.380><c> 50.</c> 00:27:28.339 --> 00:27:29.880 The<00:27:28.500><c> servant</c><00:27:28.819><c> says,</c> 00:27:30.160 --> 00:27:33.779 The<00:27:30.319><c> Lord</c><00:27:30.559><c> Yahweh</c><00:27:30.859><c> has</c><00:27:31.200><c> given</c><00:27:31.440><c> me</c><00:27:32.019><c> the</c><00:27:32.380><c> tongue</c><00:27:32.819><c> of</c><00:27:33.160><c> the</c><00:27:33.359><c> learned</c> 00:27:33.779 --> 00:27:37.920 that<00:27:34.599><c> I</c><00:27:34.859><c> may</c><00:27:35.059><c> know</c><00:27:35.500><c> how</c><00:27:35.720><c> to</c><00:27:36.099><c> speak</c><00:27:36.480><c> a</c><00:27:36.940><c> word</c><00:27:37.220><c> in</c><00:27:37.579><c> season</c> 00:27:37.920 --> 00:27:39.660 to<00:27:38.059><c> him</c><00:27:38.279><c> that</c><00:27:38.480><c> is</c><00:27:38.720><c> weary.</c> 00:27:40.279 --> 00:27:41.640 He<00:27:40.559><c> wakeneth</c><00:27:40.900><c> morning</c><00:27:41.180><c> by</c><00:27:41.400><c> morning.</c> 00:27:41.759 --> 00:27:44.559 He<00:27:41.859><c> wakes</c><00:27:42.039><c> my</c><00:27:42.359><c> ear</c><00:27:42.900><c> to</c><00:27:43.180><c> hear</c><00:27:43.359><c> as</c><00:27:43.559><c> the</c><00:27:43.799><c> learner.</c> 00:27:45.559 --> 00:27:47.700 Why<00:27:46.079><c> in</c><00:27:46.240><c> this</c><00:27:46.380><c> context</c><00:27:46.799><c> is</c><00:27:46.940><c> that</c><00:27:47.299><c> mentioned?</c> 00:27:47.980 --> 00:27:50.400 Because<00:27:48.500><c> here</c><00:27:48.799><c> is</c><00:27:48.980><c> the</c><00:27:49.160><c> servant</c><00:27:49.319><c> who's</c><00:27:49.539><c> come</c><00:27:49.799><c> to</c><00:27:49.960><c> his</c><00:27:50.140><c> house</c> 00:27:50.400 --> 00:27:52.660 to<00:27:50.599><c> speak</c><00:27:50.880><c> kindly</c><00:27:51.380><c> to</c><00:27:51.640><c> them.</c> 00:27:53.700 --> 00:27:58.119 You<00:27:53.759><c> know,</c><00:27:54.759><c> the</c><00:27:54.880><c> Lord</c><00:27:55.059><c> was</c><00:27:55.400><c> taught</c><00:27:56.039><c> so</c><00:27:56.799><c> much</c><00:27:57.400><c> of</c><00:27:57.740><c> the</c><00:27:57.900><c> Scriptures,</c> 00:27:58.240 --> 00:28:00.839 so<00:27:58.660><c> much</c><00:27:58.940><c> of</c><00:27:59.079><c> the</c><00:27:59.200><c> things</c><00:27:59.420><c> of</c><00:27:59.640><c> God,</c> 00:28:01.640 --> 00:28:04.420 and<00:28:02.099><c> yet</c><00:28:02.240><c> he</c><00:28:02.359><c> wasn't</c><00:28:02.660><c> there</c><00:28:03.480><c> to</c><00:28:03.980><c> show</c><00:28:04.160><c> everybody</c> 00:28:04.420 --> 00:28:06.059 how<00:28:04.579><c> much</c><00:28:04.799><c> he'd</c><00:28:05.019><c> learned.</c> 00:28:09.200 --> 00:28:11.059 The<00:28:09.420><c> purpose</c><00:28:09.859><c> of</c><00:28:10.079><c> his</c><00:28:10.240><c> daily</c><00:28:10.519><c> learning</c> 00:28:11.059 --> 00:28:14.720 was<00:28:11.759><c> not</c><00:28:11.920><c> to</c><00:28:12.099><c> show</c><00:28:12.319><c> up</c><00:28:13.319><c> his</c><00:28:13.619><c> knowledge,</c> 00:28:16.779 --> 00:28:20.299 but<00:28:16.900><c> to</c><00:28:17.140><c> use</c><00:28:17.400><c> that</c><00:28:17.680><c> learning</c><00:28:17.900><c> to</c><00:28:18.059><c> be</c><00:28:18.339><c> caring</c><00:28:18.700><c> and</c><00:28:19.500><c> understanding</c> 00:28:20.299 --> 00:28:24.539 and<00:28:21.059><c> encouraging</c><00:28:21.539><c> to</c><00:28:21.839><c> weary</c><00:28:22.099><c> souls,</c><00:28:23.420><c> even</c><00:28:23.720><c> his</c><00:28:23.980><c> family.</c> 00:28:24.940 --> 00:28:27.319 He'd<00:28:25.299><c> come</c><00:28:25.380><c> to</c><00:28:25.579><c> do</c><00:28:25.700><c> that</c><00:28:25.980><c> for</c><00:28:26.220><c> them.</c> 00:28:28.579 --> 00:28:31.039 Every<00:28:29.079><c> weary</c><00:28:29.460><c> soul</c><00:28:29.839><c> that</c><00:28:30.059><c> came</c><00:28:30.339><c> near</c><00:28:30.660><c> to</c><00:28:30.859><c> him,</c> 00:28:31.180 --> 00:28:32.720 he<00:28:31.180><c> had</c><00:28:31.299><c> the</c><00:28:31.519><c> right</c><00:28:31.799><c> words</c><00:28:32.099><c> to</c><00:28:32.380><c> say</c> 00:28:32.720 --> 00:28:35.000 and<00:28:33.119><c> he</c><00:28:33.220><c> knew</c><00:28:33.420><c> how</c><00:28:33.619><c> to</c><00:28:33.759><c> say</c><00:28:33.960><c> them</c><00:28:34.079><c> at</c><00:28:34.180><c> the</c><00:28:34.359><c> right</c><00:28:34.660><c> time.</c> 00:28:35.079 --> 00:28:37.839 That's<00:28:35.339><c> the</c><00:28:35.519><c> true</c><00:28:36.160><c> wisdom</c><00:28:36.980><c> of</c><00:28:37.380><c> the</c><00:28:37.579><c> word.</c> 00:28:38.240 --> 00:28:40.859 And<00:28:38.460><c> first</c><00:28:38.740><c> of</c><00:28:38.960><c> all,</c><00:28:39.240><c> his</c><00:28:39.400><c> wife</c><00:28:39.680><c> and</c><00:28:39.859><c> his</c><00:28:40.059><c> dear</c><00:28:40.279><c> family</c> 00:28:40.859 --> 00:28:44.779 with<00:28:41.039><c> what</c><00:28:41.200><c> he</c><00:28:41.339><c> wanted</c><00:28:41.460><c> to</c><00:28:41.740><c> do</c><00:28:41.960><c> to</c><00:28:43.059><c> spread</c><00:28:43.400><c> that</c><00:28:43.700><c> word</c><00:28:44.019><c> to</c><00:28:44.259><c> them,</c> 00:28:45.039 --> 00:28:46.380 to<00:28:45.180><c> their</c><00:28:45.420><c> hearts.</c> 00:28:46.839 --> 00:28:50.480 But<00:28:46.980><c> they</c><00:28:47.140><c> didn't</c><00:28:47.380><c> understand</c><00:28:47.799><c> that</c><00:28:48.039><c> and</c><00:28:48.220><c> now</c><00:28:48.819><c> he's</c><00:28:49.539><c> alone.</c> 00:28:51.779 --> 00:28:55.119 This<00:28:51.940><c> truly</c><00:28:52.240><c> faithful</c><00:28:52.700><c> servant,</c><00:28:53.640><c> obedient</c><00:28:54.039><c> to</c><00:28:54.220><c> the</c><00:28:54.359><c> uttermost,</c> 00:28:55.119 --> 00:29:03.319 he<00:28:55.799><c> really</c><00:28:58.460><c> came</c><00:28:59.380><c> to</c><00:29:01.779><c> give</c><00:29:02.500><c> them</c><00:29:02.779><c> gentleness</c> 00:29:03.319 --> 00:29:05.619 and<00:29:03.680><c> kindness</c><00:29:04.200><c> and</c><00:29:04.519><c> meekness,</c> 00:29:05.700 --> 00:29:07.519 but<00:29:05.980><c> they</c><00:29:06.099><c> wouldn't</c><00:29:06.339><c> have</c><00:29:06.539><c> it.</c> 00:29:07.920 --> 00:29:10.279 And<00:29:08.079><c> now</c><00:29:08.299><c> he's</c><00:29:08.460><c> going</c><00:29:08.700><c> to</c><00:29:08.900><c> enter</c><00:29:09.019><c> into</c><00:29:09.200><c> the</c><00:29:09.380><c> hour</c><00:29:09.559><c> of</c><00:29:09.799><c> darkness,</c> 00:29:10.559 --> 00:29:13.700 brethren<00:29:10.680><c> and</c><00:29:10.940><c> sisters,</c><00:29:12.099><c> the</c><00:29:12.259><c> hour</c><00:29:12.480><c> of</c><00:29:12.720><c> darkness.</c> 00:29:14.640 --> 00:29:19.619 He<00:29:14.940><c> had</c><00:29:15.259><c> spent</c><00:29:15.660><c> many</c><00:29:16.259><c> a</c><00:29:16.440><c> long</c><00:29:16.640><c> night</c><00:29:17.019><c> through</c><00:29:18.240><c> his</c><00:29:18.839><c> time</c> 00:29:19.900 --> 00:29:21.799 in<00:29:20.400><c> Devlingam</c><00:29:20.799><c> Minister,</c><00:29:21.259><c> his</c><00:29:21.319><c> family,</c> 00:29:22.200 --> 00:29:24.160 out<00:29:22.400><c> of</c><00:29:22.539><c> the</c><00:29:22.680><c> house,</c><00:29:23.019><c> out</c><00:29:23.140><c> on</c><00:29:23.279><c> the</c><00:29:23.420><c> hilltop,</c> 00:29:24.160 --> 00:29:29.180 in<00:29:25.000><c> prayer,</c><00:29:26.640><c> communing</c><00:29:27.000><c> with</c><00:29:27.180><c> his</c><00:29:27.779><c> father.</c> 00:29:29.619 --> 00:29:31.599 And<00:29:29.720><c> yet</c><00:29:29.839><c> in</c><00:29:30.019><c> the</c><00:29:30.160><c> mornings,</c><00:29:30.980><c> he'd</c><00:29:31.200><c> go</c><00:29:31.319><c> home</c> 00:29:31.599 --> 00:29:33.900 and<00:29:31.759><c> have</c><00:29:31.859><c> those</c><00:29:32.079><c> last</c><00:29:32.339><c> couple</c><00:29:32.559><c> of</c><00:29:32.759><c> hours</c><00:29:32.940><c> perhaps</c><00:29:33.339><c> of</c><00:29:33.599><c> sleep</c> 00:29:33.900 --> 00:29:36.420 and<00:29:34.180><c> in</c><00:29:34.299><c> the</c><00:29:34.380><c> morning</c><00:29:34.599><c> God</c><00:29:34.799><c> would</c><00:29:35.019><c> wake</c><00:29:35.220><c> him</c><00:29:35.420><c> again.</c> 00:29:37.339 --> 00:29:39.240 You<00:29:37.359><c> know</c><00:29:37.559><c> probably</c><00:29:38.000><c> the</c><00:29:38.380><c> best</c><00:29:38.619><c> time</c><00:29:38.859><c> of</c><00:29:39.079><c> sleep</c> 00:29:39.240 --> 00:29:40.660 is<00:29:39.480><c> in</c><00:29:39.720><c> the</c><00:29:39.900><c> early</c><00:29:40.099><c> hours</c><00:29:40.259><c> of</c><00:29:40.440><c> the</c><00:29:40.519><c> morning,</c> 00:29:40.720 --> 00:29:42.220 just<00:29:40.880><c> before</c><00:29:41.240><c> the</c><00:29:41.460><c> sun</c><00:29:41.559><c> comes</c><00:29:41.839><c> up.</c> 00:29:42.380 --> 00:29:45.180 And<00:29:42.559><c> then</c><00:29:42.740><c> he</c><00:29:43.519><c> would</c><00:29:43.700><c> be</c><00:29:43.880><c> woken</c><00:29:44.059><c> again.</c> 00:29:45.960 --> 00:29:49.039 And<00:29:46.400><c> the</c><00:29:46.839><c> learning</c><00:29:47.099><c> would</c><00:29:47.319><c> be</c><00:29:47.500><c> put</c><00:29:47.680><c> to</c><00:29:47.819><c> him</c><00:29:48.039><c> again.</c> 00:29:49.319 --> 00:29:50.559 He<00:29:49.480><c> would</c><00:29:49.680><c> turn</c><00:29:49.880><c> to</c><00:29:50.019><c> the</c><00:29:50.160><c> word</c><00:29:50.259><c> again.</c> 00:29:50.599 --> 00:29:52.039 God<00:29:50.799><c> would</c><00:29:51.019><c> wake</c><00:29:51.160><c> him</c><00:29:51.359><c> up.</c> 00:29:52.039 --> 00:29:54.099 And<00:29:52.619><c> the</c><00:29:52.720><c> purpose</c><00:29:53.079><c> of</c><00:29:53.279><c> all</c><00:29:53.500><c> that</c><00:29:53.660><c> learning</c> 00:29:54.099 --> 00:29:56.700 was<00:29:54.779><c> simply</c><00:29:55.119><c> to</c><00:29:55.299><c> be</c><00:29:55.420><c> gentle</c><00:29:55.859><c> and</c><00:29:56.259><c> kind</c> 00:29:56.700 --> 00:30:00.460 and<00:29:57.319><c> know</c><00:29:57.579><c> how</c><00:29:57.819><c> to</c><00:29:58.079><c> say</c><00:29:58.299><c> it</c><00:29:58.900><c> and</c><00:29:59.099><c> when</c><00:29:59.420><c> to</c><00:29:59.700><c> say</c><00:29:59.880><c> it.</c> 00:30:00.799 --> 00:30:03.279 You<00:30:00.859><c> know</c><00:30:00.980><c> that's</c><00:30:02.339><c> one</c><00:30:02.519><c> of</c><00:30:02.619><c> the</c><00:30:02.740><c> things</c><00:30:02.880><c> that</c><00:30:03.140><c> often</c> 00:30:03.279 --> 00:30:05.339 we<00:30:03.500><c> find</c><00:30:03.799><c> a</c><00:30:04.019><c> problem,</c><00:30:04.519><c> don't</c><00:30:04.519><c> we?</c> 00:30:05.720 --> 00:30:07.380 How<00:30:05.940><c> often</c><00:30:06.160><c> have</c><00:30:06.299><c> we</c><00:30:06.400><c> been</c><00:30:06.559><c> in</c><00:30:06.720><c> a</c><00:30:06.920><c> situation,</c> 00:30:07.519 --> 00:30:08.519 brethren<00:30:07.660><c> and</c><00:30:07.859><c> sisters,</c> 00:30:10.460 --> 00:30:13.619 where<00:30:10.980><c> someone</c><00:30:11.500><c> needed</c><00:30:11.960><c> a</c><00:30:12.200><c> tender</c><00:30:12.420><c> word?</c> 00:30:15.180 --> 00:30:19.079 Someone<00:30:15.700><c> 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00:30:32.579 oh,<00:30:30.079><c> wish</c><00:30:30.259><c> I'd</c><00:30:30.559><c> said...</c> 00:30:32.660 --> 00:30:35.099 Jesus<00:30:32.980><c> knew</c><00:30:33.220><c> how</c><00:30:33.440><c> to</c><00:30:33.640><c> say</c><00:30:33.799><c> it</c><00:30:34.119><c> and</c><00:30:34.279><c> when</c><00:30:34.400><c> to</c><00:30:34.660><c> say</c><00:30:34.759><c> it.</c> 00:30:35.099 --> 00:30:36.319 And<00:30:35.279><c> how</c><00:30:35.480><c> do</c><00:30:35.559><c> you</c><00:30:35.660><c> know</c><00:30:35.839><c> that?</c> 00:30:36.420 --> 00:30:40.119 Because<00:30:36.779><c> his</c><00:30:37.099><c> mind</c><00:30:37.380><c> was</c><00:30:37.660><c> so</c><00:30:38.000><c> steeped</c><00:30:38.339><c> in</c><00:30:38.400><c> the</c><00:30:38.599><c> word</c><00:30:39.059><c> of</c><00:30:39.259><c> God,</c> 00:30:40.759 --> 00:30:42.299 the<00:30:40.960><c> word</c><00:30:41.140><c> of</c><00:30:41.299><c> his</c><00:30:41.519><c> Father.</c> 00:30:42.759 --> 00:30:44.660 And<00:30:42.900><c> the</c><00:30:43.000><c> more</c><00:30:43.140><c> we</c><00:30:43.220><c> are</c><00:30:43.440><c> steeped</c><00:30:43.759><c> in</c><00:30:43.819><c> the</c><00:30:43.940><c> word</c><00:30:44.119><c> of</c><00:30:44.279><c> the</c><00:30:44.420><c> Father,</c> 00:30:44.859 --> 00:30:45.099 brethren<00:30:44.900><c> and</c><00:30:45.099><c> sisters,</c> 00:30:45.140 --> 00:30:48.000 the<00:30:45.259><c> more</c><00:30:45.460><c> we're</c><00:30:45.640><c> going</c><00:30:45.740><c> to</c><00:30:46.019><c> know</c><00:30:46.980><c> how</c><00:30:47.460><c> to</c><00:30:47.779><c> deal</c> 00:30:48.000 --> 00:30:50.380 with<00:30:48.200><c> the</c><00:30:48.460><c> things</c><00:30:48.700><c> that</c><00:30:49.119><c> brethren</c><00:30:49.359><c> and</c><00:30:49.660><c> sisters,</c> 00:30:50.700 --> 00:30:53.960 our<00:30:51.000><c> companions</c><00:30:51.619><c> in</c><00:30:51.779><c> the</c><00:30:52.039><c> truth,</c><00:30:52.640><c> 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was</c><00:31:31.039><c> pierced,</c> 00:31:33.640 --> 00:31:36.039 then<00:31:33.779><c> the</c><00:31:34.240><c> owner</c><00:31:34.440><c> of</c><00:31:34.619><c> the</c><00:31:34.740><c> one</c><00:31:34.920><c> who</c><00:31:35.220><c> pierced</c><00:31:35.539><c> the</c><00:31:35.779><c> servant</c> 00:31:36.039 --> 00:31:41.359 was<00:31:36.279><c> to</c><00:31:36.519><c> give</c><00:31:37.920><c> that</c><00:31:38.339><c> family</c><00:31:39.000><c> 30</c><00:31:39.839><c> pieces</c><00:31:40.319><c> of</c><00:31:40.519><c> silver.</c> 00:31:42.900 --> 00:31:45.960 So<00:31:43.019><c> the</c><00:31:43.240><c> servant</c><00:31:43.420><c> is</c><00:31:43.660><c> valued</c><00:31:44.019><c> at</c><00:31:44.680><c> 30</c><00:31:45.180><c> pieces</c><00:31:45.619><c> of</c><00:31:45.700><c> silver.</c> 00:31:46.140 --> 00:31:47.980 If<00:31:46.140><c> a</c><00:31:46.299><c> servant</c><00:31:46.680><c> died</c><00:31:47.099><c> in</c><00:31:47.180><c> that</c><00:31:47.420><c> 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turn</c><00:32:01.279><c> away</c><00:32:01.480><c> back.</c> 00:32:02.779 --> 00:32:04.299 He's<00:32:03.140><c> going</c><00:32:03.299><c> to</c><00:32:03.400><c> be</c><00:32:03.599><c> pierced.</c> 00:32:04.299 --> 00:32:07.400 He<00:32:04.779><c> gives</c><00:32:05.059><c> his</c><00:32:05.339><c> back</c><00:32:05.599><c> to</c><00:32:05.819><c> the</c><00:32:06.059><c> smiters,</c> 00:32:07.480 --> 00:32:09.920 his<00:32:07.900><c> cheeks</c><00:32:08.259><c> to</c><00:32:08.400><c> them</c><00:32:08.619><c> that</c><00:32:08.900><c> plucked</c><00:32:09.180><c> off</c><00:32:09.380><c> the</c><00:32:09.579><c> hair.</c> 00:32:10.400 --> 00:32:13.099 I<00:32:10.400><c> hid</c><00:32:10.559><c> not</c><00:32:10.799><c> my</c><00:32:11.200><c> face</c><00:32:11.539><c> from</c><00:32:11.880><c> shame</c><00:32:12.359><c> and</c><00:32:12.680><c> spitting.</c> 00:32:13.500 --> 00:32:16.240 We<00:32:13.579><c> are</c><00:32:13.779><c> in</c><00:32:14.019><c> the</c><00:32:14.180><c> night</c><00:32:14.440><c> now,</c><00:32:14.759><c> brothers</c><00:32:14.980><c> and</c><00:32:15.119><c> sisters,</c> 00:32:17.579 --> 00:32:20.160 of<00:32:18.160><c> the</c><00:32:18.740><c> terrible</c><00:32:19.119><c> time</c> 00:32:20.170 --> 00:32:23.359 when<00:32:20.460><c> the</c><00:32:20.680><c> world</c><00:32:21.059><c> became</c><00:32:21.460><c> the</c><00:32:21.680><c> darkest,</c><00:32:22.180><c> we</c><00:32:22.339><c> would</c><00:32:22.599><c> say,</c> 00:32:23.859 --> 00:32:25.599 that<00:32:24.000><c> it</c><00:32:24.099><c> ever</c><00:32:24.339><c> was.</c> 00:32:25.640 --> 00:32:26.519 Spiritually<00:32:26.140><c> speaking,</c> 00:32:26.660 --> 00:32:30.079 there<00:32:26.700><c> could</c><00:32:26.940><c> be</c><00:32:27.160><c> no</c><00:32:27.500><c> greater</c><00:32:28.000><c> darkness</c><00:32:28.640><c> than</c><00:32:28.940><c> this</c><00:32:29.160><c> night</c> 00:32:30.089 --> 00:32:32.099 and<00:32:30.380><c> the</c><00:32:30.579><c> ensuing</c><00:32:30.920><c> time</c><00:32:31.339><c> when</c><00:32:31.559><c> darkness</c> 00:32:32.099 --> 00:32:37.240 filled<00:32:32.880><c> the</c><00:32:33.119><c> earth</c><00:32:33.359><c> on</c><00:32:33.559><c> the</c><00:32:33.720><c> day</c><00:32:33.960><c> when</c><00:32:34.160><c> the</c><00:32:34.220><c> Lord</c><00:32:34.359><c> was</c><00:32:34.579><c> crucified</c><00:32:35.119><c> as</c><00:32:35.380><c> well.</c> 00:32:38.119 --> 00:32:39.539 The<00:32:38.259><c> terrible</c><00:32:38.660><c> events</c><00:32:38.940><c> of</c><00:32:39.119><c> that</c><00:32:39.299><c> night</c> 00:32:39.539 --> 00:32:42.779 when<00:32:39.740><c> the</c><00:32:39.940><c> servant's</c><00:32:40.380><c> family</c><00:32:40.619><c> came</c> 00:32:43.380 --> 00:32:45.920 and<00:32:43.880><c> forsook</c><00:32:44.279><c> him,</c> 00:32:46.200 --> 00:32:49.400 they<00:32:46.700><c> turned</c><00:32:46.880><c> against</c><00:32:47.180><c> him</c><00:32:47.319><c> in</c><00:32:47.480><c> an</c><00:32:47.680><c> awful</c><00:32:48.059><c> way.</c> 00:32:50.279 --> 00:32:53.680 And<00:32:50.460><c> all</c><00:32:50.599><c> those</c><00:32:50.859><c> things</c><00:32:51.160><c> that</c><00:32:51.400><c> we</c><00:32:51.680><c> know</c><00:32:52.119><c> so</c><00:32:52.480><c> detailed</c><00:32:52.880><c> in</c><00:32:53.059><c> the</c><00:32:53.200><c> Gospels</c> 00:32:53.680 --> 00:32:57.000 and<00:32:54.420><c> from</c><00:32:54.660><c> Psalm</c><00:32:54.880><c> 22</c><00:32:55.380><c> and</c><00:32:55.579><c> other</c><00:32:55.779><c> places,</c> 00:32:57.799 --> 00:32:59.859 he<00:32:58.299><c> gave</c><00:32:58.579><c> his</c><00:32:58.859><c> back</c><00:32:59.059><c> to</c><00:32:59.279><c> the</c><00:32:59.440><c> smiters,</c> 00:32:59.859 --> 00:33:02.299 his<00:32:59.980><c> cheeks</c><00:33:00.420><c> to</c><00:33:00.599><c> them</c><00:33:00.819><c> that</c><00:33:01.119><c> plucked</c><00:33:01.440><c> off</c><00:33:01.640><c> the</c><00:33:01.839><c> hair,</c> 00:33:02.619 --> 00:33:04.680 hid<00:33:02.720><c> not</c><00:33:02.920><c> his</c><00:33:03.099><c> face</c><00:33:03.359><c> from</c><00:33:03.619><c> shame</c><00:33:04.039><c> and</c><00:33:04.339><c> spitting.</c> 00:33:05.000 --> 00:33:08.859 All<00:33:05.240><c> kinds</c><00:33:05.700><c> of</c><00:33:05.900><c> wrongdoing,</c><00:33:06.759><c> all</c><00:33:06.940><c> kinds</c><00:33:07.339><c> of</c><00:33:07.619><c> false</c><00:33:07.839><c> witnessing</c> 00:33:09.160 --> 00:33:11.519 and<00:33:09.720><c> terrible</c><00:33:10.279><c> wrongdoing,</c> 00:33:12.380 --> 00:33:14.700 all<00:33:12.559><c> kinds</c><00:33:12.900><c> of</c><00:33:13.619><c> torture</c> 00:33:14.660 --> 00:33:18.559 to<00:33:14.940><c> try</c><00:33:15.099><c> and</c><00:33:15.180><c> get</c><00:33:15.259><c> some</c><00:33:15.480><c> sort</c><00:33:15.700><c> of</c><00:33:15.859><c> confession</c><00:33:16.460><c> of</c><00:33:17.119><c> wrongness.</c> 00:33:19.259 --> 00:33:22.119 And<00:33:19.259><c> in</c><00:33:20.140><c> verse</c><00:33:20.319><c> 7</c><00:33:20.640><c> we</c><00:33:20.819><c> read,</c> 00:33:22.599 --> 00:33:25.079 But<00:33:22.599><c> the</c><00:33:22.759><c> Lord</c><00:33:22.980><c> God</c><00:33:23.119><c> will</c><00:33:23.299><c> help</c><00:33:23.539><c> me,</c> 00:33:25.240 --> 00:33:26.519 therefore<00:33:25.480><c> I</c><00:33:25.599><c> will</c><00:33:25.700><c> not</c><00:33:25.839><c> be</c><00:33:26.039><c> confounded.</c> 00:33:26.640 --> 00:33:27.480 Verse<00:33:26.940><c> 9,</c> 00:33:27.480 --> 00:33:29.099 The<00:33:27.799><c> Lord</c><00:33:28.059><c> God</c><00:33:28.240><c> will</c><00:33:28.460><c> help</c><00:33:28.700><c> me,</c> 00:33:29.180 --> 00:33:31.579 who<00:33:29.319><c> is</c><00:33:29.480><c> he</c><00:33:29.660><c> that</c><00:33:29.759><c> will</c><00:33:30.000><c> condemn</c><00:33:30.279><c> me?</c> 00:33:32.380 --> 00:33:33.720 You<00:33:32.380><c> know,</c><00:33:33.140><c> it's</c><00:33:33.160><c> repeated</c><00:33:33.480><c> there,</c> 00:33:33.779 --> 00:33:36.279 verse<00:33:33.920><c> 7</c><00:33:34.220><c> and</c><00:33:34.339><c> verse</c><00:33:34.599><c> 9,</c><00:33:34.880><c> those</c><00:33:35.099><c> same</c><00:33:35.380><c> words.</c> 00:33:36.940 --> 00:33:39.759 And<00:33:37.059><c> from</c><00:33:37.240><c> verse</c><00:33:37.700><c> 7</c><00:33:38.420><c> through</c><00:33:38.779><c> to</c><00:33:39.200><c> verse</c><00:33:39.460><c> 9,</c> 00:33:39.819 --> 00:33:44.779 you<00:33:39.920><c> really</c><00:33:40.319><c> have</c><00:33:41.359><c> the</c><00:33:41.900><c> conflict</c><00:33:42.400><c> of</c><00:33:42.640><c> the</c><00:33:42.859><c> false</c><00:33:43.980><c> accusations</c> 00:33:44.779 --> 00:33:46.920 and<00:33:45.339><c> witnessing</c><00:33:45.839><c> and</c><00:33:46.279><c> judgment</c> 00:33:46.920 --> 00:33:50.059 and<00:33:47.720><c> moving</c><00:33:48.000><c> from</c><00:33:48.559><c> one</c><00:33:49.000><c> authority</c><00:33:49.480><c> to</c><00:33:49.619><c> another</c> 00:33:50.059 --> 00:33:52.579 and<00:33:50.539><c> being</c><00:33:50.900><c> condemned</c><00:33:51.299><c> on</c><00:33:51.519><c> every</c><00:33:51.779><c> hand.</c> 00:33:53.000 --> 00:33:53.880 It's<00:33:53.319><c> all</c><00:33:53.579><c> there.</c> 00:33:53.880 --> 00:33:57.319 This<00:33:54.119><c> is</c><00:33:54.380><c> the</c><00:33:54.559><c> night</c><00:33:54.920><c> of</c><00:33:55.559><c> the</c><00:33:55.720><c> Lord's</c><00:33:56.160><c> judgment.</c> 00:33:57.519 --> 00:33:58.880 I<00:33:57.740><c> shall</c><00:33:57.940><c> not</c><00:33:58.160><c> be</c><00:33:58.400><c> confounded.</c> 00:33:59.299 --> 00:34:02.500 I<00:33:59.420><c> have</c><00:33:59.740><c> set</c><00:33:59.920><c> my</c><00:34:00.319><c> face</c><00:34:00.619><c> like</c><00:34:00.940><c> a</c><00:34:01.460><c> flint</c> 00:34:02.680 --> 00:34:05.079 and<00:34:03.200><c> I</c><00:34:03.299><c> know</c><00:34:03.599><c> that</c><00:34:03.779><c> I</c><00:34:03.859><c> shall</c><00:34:04.099><c> not</c><00:34:04.339><c> be</c><00:34:04.559><c> ashamed.</c> 00:34:05.559 --> 00:34:10.639 We<00:34:05.660><c> know</c><00:34:05.900><c> the</c><00:34:05.980><c> passage</c><00:34:06.900><c> in</c><00:34:08.760><c> John</c><00:34:09.300><c> 8,</c><00:34:09.739><c> verse</c><00:34:09.860><c> 46,</c> 00:34:10.800 --> 00:34:13.639 Jesus<00:34:11.159><c> already</c><00:34:11.579><c> had</c><00:34:11.880><c> said</c><00:34:12.519><c> to</c><00:34:12.780><c> the</c><00:34:12.960><c> elders</c><00:34:13.119><c> of</c><00:34:13.280><c> the</c><00:34:13.440><c> Jews,</c> 00:34:14.139 --> 00:34:17.019 Which<00:34:14.360><c> of</c><00:34:14.559><c> you</c><00:34:14.800><c> convinces</c><00:34:15.500><c> me</c><00:34:15.920><c> of</c><00:34:16.179><c> sin?</c> 00:34:17.980 --> 00:34:19.639 This<00:34:18.139><c> is</c><00:34:18.340><c> the</c><00:34:18.460><c> idea</c><00:34:18.800><c> of</c><00:34:19.039><c> these</c><00:34:19.219><c> verses.</c> 00:34:19.980 --> 00:34:21.880 Which<00:34:20.340><c> of</c><00:34:20.500><c> you</c><00:34:20.639><c> convinces</c><00:34:21.099><c> me</c><00:34:21.340><c> of</c><00:34:21.539><c> sin?</c> 00:34:21.880 --> 00:34:26.519 And<00:34:22.420><c> if</c><00:34:22.599><c> I</c><00:34:22.800><c> say</c><00:34:23.119><c> the</c><00:34:23.420><c> truth,</c><00:34:23.800><c> why</c><00:34:24.119><c> do</c><00:34:24.300><c> you</c><00:34:24.400><c> not</c><00:34:24.579><c> believe</c><00:34:24.960><c> me?</c> 00:34:28.519 --> 00:34:30.000 The<00:34:28.699><c> Lord</c><00:34:28.840><c> God</c><00:34:29.059><c> will</c><00:34:29.199><c> help</c><00:34:29.340><c> me.</c> 00:34:30.360 --> 00:34:32.260 I<00:34:30.360><c> have</c><00:34:30.500><c> set</c><00:34:30.539><c> my</c><00:34:30.840><c> face</c><00:34:31.099><c> like</c><00:34:31.340><c> a</c><00:34:31.519><c> flint.</c> 00:34:32.559 --> 00:34:35.000 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is</c><00:34:45.420><c> interesting.</c> 00:34:45.719 --> 00:34:47.780 I<00:34:45.860><c> only</c><00:34:46.019><c> mentioned</c><00:34:46.179><c> a</c><00:34:46.300><c> couple</c><00:34:46.500><c> of</c><00:34:46.719><c> times</c><00:34:46.860><c> in</c><00:34:47.039><c> the</c><00:34:47.139><c> Old</c><00:34:47.320><c> Testament,</c> 00:34:48.079 --> 00:34:49.659 apart<00:34:48.340><c> from</c><00:34:48.579><c> here.</c> 00:34:49.940 --> 00:34:51.860 A<00:34:50.579><c> couple</c><00:34:50.820><c> of</c><00:34:51.059><c> times</c><00:34:51.179><c> in</c><00:34:51.340><c> the</c><00:34:51.440><c> wilderness,</c> 00:34:52.199 --> 00:34:55.079 where<00:34:52.239><c> the</c><00:34:52.460><c> great</c><00:34:52.780><c> rock</c><00:34:53.280><c> from</c><00:34:54.059><c> which</c><00:34:54.260><c> the</c><00:34:54.360><c> water</c><00:34:54.599><c> came</c> 00:34:55.079 --> 00:34:57.699 was<00:34:55.539><c> called</c><00:34:55.820><c> a</c><00:34:55.940><c> rock</c><00:34:56.139><c> of</c><00:34:56.440><c> flints.</c> 00:34:58.099 --> 00:35:01.760 Deuteronomy<00:34:58.420><c> 8,</c><00:34:58.719><c> verse</c><00:34:58.860><c> 15,</c><00:34:59.599><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:34:59.940><c> 32,</c><00:35:00.480><c> verse</c><00:35:00.619><c> 13.</c> 00:35:02.119 --> 00:35:08.619 This<00:35:02.519><c> is</c><00:35:03.239><c> a</c><00:35:03.320><c> kind</c><00:35:03.639><c> of</c><00:35:03.980><c> flinty</c><00:35:04.500><c> rock</c><00:35:05.159><c> from</c><00:35:06.820><c> which</c><00:35:07.159><c> it</c><00:35:07.260><c> was</c><00:35:07.380><c> so</c><00:35:07.719><c> hard,</c> 00:35:09.039 --> 00:35:14.559 so<00:35:09.440><c> hard</c><00:35:10.000><c> that</c><00:35:10.380><c> they</c><00:35:11.119><c> used</c><00:35:11.500><c> it</c><00:35:11.619><c> to</c><00:35:11.739><c> make</c><00:35:11.940><c> knives</c><00:35:12.460><c> and</c><00:35:12.719><c> arrowheads</c><00:35:13.260><c> and</c><00:35:13.519><c> hammers.</c> 00:35:14.860 --> 00:35:16.719 So<00:35:15.179><c> hard,</c><00:35:15.599><c> so</c><00:35:15.920><c> firm.</c> 00:35:17.159 --> 00:35:19.699 And<00:35:17.599><c> that</c><00:35:18.039><c> rock</c><00:35:18.199><c> was</c><00:35:18.420><c> Christ.</c> 00:35:21.079 --> 00:35:24.980 And<00:35:21.159><c> there</c><00:35:21.260><c> was</c><00:35:22.159><c> a</c><00:35:22.679><c> grim</c><00:35:22.860><c> determination</c><00:35:23.699><c> when</c><00:35:24.460><c> he</c><00:35:24.579><c> said</c><00:35:24.820><c> to</c> 00:35:24.980 --> 00:35:25.719 the<00:35:25.119><c> disciples</c> 00:35:25.719 --> 00:35:28.239 at<00:35:26.000><c> the</c><00:35:26.059><c> end</c><00:35:26.199><c> of</c><00:35:26.280><c> his</c><00:35:26.460><c> time</c><00:35:26.659><c> of</c><00:35:26.840><c> prayer</c><00:35:27.000><c> in</c><00:35:27.139><c> the</c><00:35:27.239><c> garden</c><00:35:27.480><c> arise,</c> 00:35:28.579 --> 00:35:29.960 let<00:35:28.780><c> us</c><00:35:28.960><c> be</c><00:35:29.139><c> going.</c> 00:35:30.920 --> 00:35:32.599 Let's<00:35:31.280><c> get</c><00:35:31.480><c> this</c><00:35:31.719><c> done.</c> 00:35:33.480 --> 00:35:35.800 There<00:35:33.619><c> was</c><00:35:33.860><c> that</c><00:35:34.099><c> determination</c><00:35:34.719><c> in</c><00:35:34.940><c> the</c><00:35:35.039><c> sense</c><00:35:35.260><c> that</c> 00:35:35.800 --> 00:35:37.840 there's<00:35:36.000><c> an</c><00:35:36.280><c> undivided</c><00:35:36.880><c> purpose</c><00:35:37.300><c> now.</c> 00:35:38.340 --> 00:35:40.500 My<00:35:38.699><c> face</c><00:35:38.960><c> is</c><00:35:39.179><c> like</c><00:35:39.400><c> a</c><00:35:39.639><c> flint.</c> 00:35:40.900 --> 00:35:42.139 And<00:35:41.019><c> no</c><00:35:41.159><c> matter</c><00:35:41.159><c> what</c><00:35:41.320><c> they</c><00:35:41.579><c> did,</c><00:35:41.760><c> of</c><00:35:41.920><c> course,</c> 00:35:42.139 --> 00:35:46.659 he<00:35:42.300><c> turned</c><00:35:42.480><c> the</c><00:35:42.679><c> other</c><00:35:42.920><c> cheek</c><00:35:43.139><c> when</c><00:35:44.880><c> they</c><00:35:45.539><c> smashed</c><00:35:46.119><c> him</c><00:35:46.420><c> in</c> 00:35:46.659 --> 00:35:47.039 the<00:35:46.820><c> face</c> 00:35:47.039 --> 00:35:49.219 and<00:35:47.239><c> spat</c><00:35:47.400><c> upon</c><00:35:47.679><c> him</c><00:35:47.880><c> and</c><00:35:48.000><c> so</c><00:35:48.219><c> on.</c> 00:35:49.260 --> 00:35:52.179 That<00:35:49.440><c> was</c><00:35:49.639><c> our</c><00:35:49.880><c> Lord</c><00:35:50.119><c> in</c><00:35:50.619><c> this</c><00:35:50.820><c> terrible</c><00:35:51.179><c> time.</c> 00:35:52.440 --> 00:35:54.239 But<00:35:52.599><c> you</c><00:35:52.699><c> know,</c><00:35:52.820><c> he</c><00:35:52.980><c> knew</c><00:35:53.219><c> something.</c> 00:35:54.320 --> 00:35:57.579 He<00:35:54.539><c> knew</c><00:35:54.820><c> something</c><00:35:55.420><c> that</c><00:35:56.099><c> kept</c><00:35:56.360><c> his</c><00:35:56.719><c> confidence</c><00:35:57.139><c> going,</c> 00:35:57.880 --> 00:36:01.119 as<00:35:58.000><c> he</c><00:35:58.179><c> mentioned</c><00:35:58.460><c> at</c><00:35:58.659><c> the</c><00:35:58.880><c> very</c><00:35:59.320><c> end</c><00:35:59.559><c> of</c><00:35:59.739><c> verse</c><00:35:59.980><c> 9.</c> 00:36:01.760 --> 00:36:03.219 The<00:36:01.960><c> Lord</c><00:36:02.260><c> God</c><00:36:02.440><c> will</c><00:36:02.619><c> help</c><00:36:02.820><c> me.</c> 00:36:03.300 --> 00:36:05.420 Who<00:36:03.480><c> is</c><00:36:03.659><c> he</c><00:36:03.780><c> that</c><00:36:04.179><c> shall</c><00:36:04.480><c> condemn</c><00:36:04.820><c> me?</c> 00:36:05.719 --> 00:36:08.380 Lo,<00:36:06.300><c> they</c><00:36:06.619><c> all</c><00:36:06.900><c> shall</c><00:36:07.119><c> wax</c><00:36:07.360><c> old</c><00:36:07.619><c> as</c><00:36:07.780><c> a</c><00:36:08.000><c> garment.</c> 00:36:08.380 --> 00:36:11.860 The<00:36:09.320><c> moth</c><00:36:09.900><c> shall</c><00:36:10.260><c> beat</c><00:36:10.539><c> them</c><00:36:10.860><c> up.</c> 00:36:12.840 --> 00:36:15.539 You<00:36:12.840><c> know,</c><00:36:13.400><c> the</c><00:36:13.480><c> Scripture</c><00:36:13.639><c> uses</c><00:36:14.119><c> those</c><00:36:14.519><c> terms</c><00:36:14.900><c> and</c><00:36:15.119><c> says,</c> 00:36:16.019 --> 00:36:18.980 that's<00:36:16.360><c> talking</c><00:36:16.679><c> about</c><00:36:17.039><c> the</c><00:36:17.260><c> law</c><00:36:17.519><c> passing</c><00:36:17.920><c> away.</c> 00:36:20.219 --> 00:36:22.340 That's<00:36:20.539><c> talking</c><00:36:20.760><c> about</c><00:36:21.059><c> the</c><00:36:21.320><c> current</c><00:36:21.539><c> heavens</c><00:36:21.860><c> and</c><00:36:22.119><c> earth,</c> 00:36:22.579 --> 00:36:26.199 these<00:36:23.300><c> rulers</c><00:36:23.639><c> who</c><00:36:23.920><c> were</c><00:36:24.139><c> railed</c><00:36:24.480><c> against</c><00:36:24.719><c> him,</c><00:36:25.260><c> passing</c><00:36:25.760><c> away.</c> 00:36:26.420 --> 00:36:28.760 That's<00:36:26.639><c> how</c><00:36:26.860><c> the</c><00:36:27.039><c> Scripture</c><00:36:27.260><c> uses</c><00:36:27.639><c> that</c><00:36:27.920><c> term.</c> 00:36:30.039 --> 00:36:35.079 As<00:36:30.219><c> a</c><00:36:30.280><c> matter</c><00:36:30.400><c> of</c><00:36:30.519><c> fact,</c><00:36:30.699><c> we</c><00:36:30.739><c> might</c><00:36:30.920><c> turn</c><00:36:31.119><c> just</c><00:36:31.340><c> over</c><00:36:31.539><c> to</c><00:36:31.739><c> chapter</c><00:36:32.059><c> 51</c><00:36:33.019><c> and</c><00:36:33.760><c> verse</c><00:36:34.159><c> 6.</c> 00:36:35.079 --> 00:36:37.579 And<00:36:35.920><c> we</c><00:36:36.079><c> read</c><00:36:36.360><c> there,</c> 00:36:38.280 --> 00:36:40.380 That<00:36:38.300><c> the</c><00:36:38.519><c> heavens</c><00:36:38.780><c> shall</c><00:36:39.099><c> vanish</c><00:36:39.480><c> away</c><00:36:39.719><c> like</c><00:36:40.000><c> smoke.</c> 00:36:40.739 --> 00:36:43.420 The<00:36:40.860><c> earth</c><00:36:41.099><c> shall</c><00:36:41.420><c> wax</c><00:36:41.739><c> old</c><00:36:42.000><c> like</c><00:36:42.280><c> a</c><00:36:42.539><c> garment.</c> 00:36:43.460 --> 00:36:45.420 They<00:36:43.679><c> that</c><00:36:43.860><c> dwell</c><00:36:44.019><c> therein</c><00:36:44.320><c> shall</c><00:36:44.500><c> die</c><00:36:44.760><c> in</c><00:36:44.920><c> like</c><00:36:45.039><c> manner.</c> 00:36:45.780 --> 00:36:49.960 But<00:36:46.000><c> my</c><00:36:46.519><c> salvation</c><00:36:47.199><c> shall</c><00:36:47.460><c> be</c><00:36:47.659><c> forever,</c><00:36:48.119><c> and</c><00:36:48.280><c> my</c><00:36:48.639><c> righteousness</c><00:36:49.059><c> shall</c><00:36:49.320><c> be</c><00:36:49.519><c> abolished.</c> 00:36:50.179 --> 00:36:54.539 Here's<00:36:50.460><c> the</c><00:36:50.719><c> righteousness</c><00:36:51.039><c> of</c><00:36:51.219><c> God</c><00:36:51.559><c> being</c><00:36:51.860><c> manifested</c><00:36:52.460><c> so</c><00:36:52.840><c> clearly</c> 00:36:55.019 --> 00:36:58.800 in<00:36:55.619><c> the</c><00:36:55.719><c> person</c><00:36:56.019><c> of</c><00:36:56.199><c> the</c><00:36:56.219><c> Lord</c><00:36:56.440><c> Jesus</c><00:36:56.800><c> Christ,</c><00:36:57.300><c> who</c><00:36:57.400><c> ultimately,</c><00:36:57.880><c> of</c><00:36:58.000><c> course,</c> 00:36:59.119 --> 00:37:02.440 ultimately<00:36:59.119><c> uphold</c><00:36:59.559><c> all</c><00:37:00.099><c> of</c><00:37:00.199><c> God's</c><00:37:00.599><c> righteousness</c><00:37:00.940><c> upon</c><00:37:01.300><c> the</c><00:37:01.519><c> cross.</c> 00:37:03.079 --> 00:37:04.039 Verse<00:37:03.559><c> 8.</c> 00:37:04.139 --> 00:37:05.719 The<00:37:04.179><c> moth</c><00:37:04.500><c> shall</c><00:37:04.679><c> eat</c><00:37:04.820><c> them</c><00:37:04.940><c> up</c><00:37:05.059><c> like</c><00:37:05.280><c> a</c><00:37:05.460><c> garment.</c> 00:37:06.079 --> 00:37:07.960 The<00:37:06.559><c> worm</c><00:37:06.820><c> shall</c><00:37:07.039><c> eat</c><00:37:07.219><c> them</c><00:37:07.380><c> like</c><00:37:07.679><c> wool.</c> 00:37:08.400 --> 00:37:10.440 But<00:37:08.559><c> my</c><00:37:08.980><c> righteousness</c><00:37:09.420><c> shall</c><00:37:09.679><c> be</c><00:37:09.860><c> forever,</c> 00:37:10.699 --> 00:37:13.440 and<00:37:10.860><c> my</c><00:37:11.019><c> salvation</c><00:37:11.539><c> from</c><00:37:11.880><c> generation</c><00:37:12.480><c> to</c><00:37:12.639><c> generation.</c> 00:37:13.719 --> 00:37:15.780 And<00:37:13.940><c> over</c><00:37:14.079><c> in</c><00:37:14.219><c> the</c><00:37:14.239><c> New</c><00:37:14.480><c> Testament,</c><00:37:15.019><c> of</c><00:37:15.039><c> course,</c><00:37:15.400><c> in</c><00:37:15.460><c> Hebrews</c> 00:37:15.780 --> 00:37:16.539 chapter<00:37:16.139><c> 8,</c> 00:37:16.739 --> 00:37:20.000 we<00:37:16.739><c> know</c><00:37:17.659><c> that</c><00:37:18.119><c> the</c><00:37:18.219><c> Apostle</c><00:37:18.539><c> Paul,</c><00:37:18.739><c> talking</c><00:37:19.099><c> about</c><00:37:19.280><c> a</c><00:37:19.440><c> new</c><00:37:19.659><c> covenant,</c> 00:37:20.139 --> 00:37:21.559 he<00:37:20.280><c> uses</c><00:37:20.539><c> this</c><00:37:20.760><c> same</c><00:37:21.139><c> terminology.</c> 00:37:21.760 --> 00:37:25.139 He<00:37:21.760><c> says,</c><00:37:22.559><c> In</c><00:37:22.739><c> that</c><00:37:22.940><c> he</c><00:37:23.079><c> seth</c><00:37:23.280><c> a</c><00:37:23.360><c> new</c><00:37:23.659><c> covenant,</c><00:37:24.480><c> he</c><00:37:24.639><c> hath</c><00:37:24.780><c> made</c> 00:37:25.139 --> 00:37:26.599 the<00:37:25.519><c> first</c><00:37:26.000><c> old.</c> 00:37:27.019 --> 00:37:30.340 Now<00:37:27.420><c> that</c><00:37:27.739><c> which</c><00:37:27.960><c> decayeth</c><00:37:28.659><c> and</c><00:37:28.860><c> waxeth</c><00:37:29.179><c> old</c><00:37:29.519><c> is</c><00:37:29.820><c> ready</c><00:37:30.139><c> to</c> 00:37:30.340 --> 00:37:31.579 vanish<00:37:30.579><c> away.</c> 00:37:32.860 --> 00:37:35.159 And<00:37:33.000><c> so</c><00:37:33.179><c> our</c><00:37:33.380><c> Lord,</c><00:37:33.579><c> when</c><00:37:33.699><c> all</c><00:37:33.920><c> of</c><00:37:34.059><c> this</c><00:37:34.159><c> is</c><00:37:34.340><c> taking</c><00:37:34.519><c> place,</c><00:37:35.039><c> brothers,</c> 00:37:35.340 --> 00:37:38.760 this<00:37:35.340><c> is</c><00:37:35.440><c> when</c><00:37:35.719><c> all</c><00:37:35.980><c> the</c><00:37:36.559><c> elders</c><00:37:36.980><c> of</c><00:37:37.159><c> Israel</c><00:37:37.599><c> are</c><00:37:37.980><c> railed</c><00:37:38.260><c> against</c><00:37:38.539><c> him</c> 00:37:38.760 --> 00:37:41.880 from<00:37:38.940><c> the</c><00:37:39.079><c> high</c><00:37:39.320><c> priest</c><00:37:39.579><c> downwards,</c><00:37:40.099><c> and</c><00:37:40.280><c> all</c><00:37:40.460><c> the</c><00:37:40.659><c> authorities</c><00:37:41.000><c> of</c><00:37:41.179><c> the</c><00:37:41.340><c> world,</c> 00:37:42.059 --> 00:37:43.460 he's<00:37:42.260><c> saying</c><00:37:42.340><c> the</c><00:37:42.519><c> heavens</c><00:37:42.699><c> and</c><00:37:42.840><c> the</c><00:37:42.960><c> earth</c><00:37:43.059><c> are</c><00:37:43.179><c> going</c><00:37:43.260><c> to</c> 00:37:43.460 --> 00:37:43.960 pass<00:37:43.659><c> away.</c> 00:37:44.300 --> 00:37:46.300 These<00:37:44.559><c> people</c><00:37:44.820><c> are</c><00:37:44.920><c> going</c><00:37:45.019><c> to</c><00:37:45.139><c> wax</c><00:37:45.280><c> old</c><00:37:45.500><c> like</c><00:37:45.679><c> a</c><00:37:45.920><c> garment.</c> 00:37:46.699 --> 00:37:48.920 I've<00:37:46.980><c> sent</c><00:37:47.119><c> it</c><00:37:47.260><c> in</c><00:37:47.360><c> the</c><00:37:47.659><c> prophets,</c><00:37:48.059><c> said</c><00:37:48.179><c> the</c><00:37:48.380><c> Lord</c><00:37:48.559><c> would</c><00:37:48.699><c> be</c> 00:37:48.920 --> 00:37:50.219 thinking<00:37:49.139><c> at</c><00:37:49.300><c> this</c><00:37:49.519><c> point</c><00:37:49.699><c> in</c><00:37:49.980><c> time.</c> 00:37:50.539 --> 00:37:52.420 It's<00:37:50.940><c> all</c><00:37:51.199><c> going</c><00:37:51.380><c> to</c><00:37:51.679><c> pass</c><00:37:51.920><c> away,</c> 00:37:52.420 --> 00:37:57.559 and<00:37:52.840><c> God's</c><00:37:54.460><c> righteousness</c><00:37:54.880><c> will</c><00:37:55.179><c> be</c><00:37:55.440><c> upheld</c><00:37:56.139><c> forever.</c> 00:38:00.380 --> 00:38:03.639 And<00:38:00.559><c> that's</c><00:38:00.840><c> the</c><00:38:00.940><c> confidence</c><00:38:01.480><c> that</c><00:38:02.179><c> he</c><00:38:02.199><c> had</c><00:38:02.719><c> as</c><00:38:03.000><c> his</c><00:38:03.199><c> face</c><00:38:03.400><c> was</c> 00:38:03.639 --> 00:38:04.219 set<00:38:03.800><c> at</c><00:38:03.940><c> a</c><00:38:04.059><c> flint</c> 00:38:04.219 --> 00:38:06.619 to<00:38:04.420><c> endure</c><00:38:04.780><c> all</c><00:38:05.139><c> those</c><00:38:05.380><c> things,</c><00:38:05.820><c> brothers</c><00:38:05.940><c> and</c><00:38:06.119><c> sisters,</c> 00:38:07.019 --> 00:38:12.840 for<00:38:07.219><c> us,</c><00:38:08.920><c> for</c><00:38:09.199><c> his</c><00:38:09.860><c> wife</c><00:38:10.440><c> and</c><00:38:11.420><c> his</c><00:38:11.719><c> children,</c> 00:38:13.239 --> 00:38:16.579 which<00:38:13.480><c> in</c><00:38:14.139><c> the</c><00:38:14.420><c> fullest</c><00:38:14.719><c> of</c><00:38:14.940><c> senses</c><00:38:15.199><c> we</c><00:38:15.400><c> are</c><00:38:15.699><c> right</c><00:38:15.980><c> now,</c> 00:38:16.579 --> 00:38:20.179 we<00:38:17.420><c> can</c><00:38:17.659><c> never</c><00:38:17.940><c> forsake</c><00:38:18.380><c> him</c><00:38:19.039><c> when</c><00:38:19.400><c> all</c><00:38:19.619><c> that</c><00:38:19.780><c> is</c><00:38:19.900><c> happening</c> 00:38:20.179 --> 00:38:21.739 for<00:38:20.460><c> us.</c> 00:38:21.860 --> 00:38:28.139 And<00:38:22.420><c> so</c><00:38:22.659><c> our</c><00:38:22.820><c> Lord</c><00:38:23.739><c> looks</c><00:38:24.659><c> across</c><00:38:25.539><c> the</c><00:38:25.780><c> valley</c><00:38:26.280><c> and</c><00:38:27.559><c> sees</c><00:38:27.900><c> the</c> 00:38:28.139 --> 00:38:29.639 lights<00:38:28.400><c> coming.</c> 00:38:30.639 --> 00:38:34.719 And<00:38:30.800><c> here</c><00:38:30.960><c> in</c><00:38:31.179><c> verses</c><00:38:31.320><c> 10</c><00:38:31.599><c> and</c><00:38:31.699><c> 11,</c><00:38:32.639><c> we</c><00:38:32.780><c> have</c><00:38:33.000><c> the</c><00:38:33.139><c> picture</c><00:38:33.559><c> of</c><00:38:34.280><c> darkness.</c> 00:38:34.900 --> 00:38:40.219 And<00:38:35.019><c> remember,</c><00:38:35.239><c> God</c><00:38:35.599><c> said</c><00:38:36.320><c> earlier</c><00:38:36.840><c> here</c><00:38:37.579><c> basically</c><00:38:38.360><c> that</c><00:38:39.420><c> I</c> 00:38:40.219 --> 00:38:42.000 can<00:38:40.420><c> create</c><00:38:40.739><c> the</c><00:38:41.000><c> darkness,</c> 00:38:42.659 --> 00:38:45.300 I<00:38:42.980><c> can</c><00:38:43.219><c> bring</c><00:38:43.460><c> things</c><00:38:43.739><c> to</c><00:38:44.039><c> pass</c><00:38:44.300><c> even</c><00:38:44.519><c> in</c><00:38:44.659><c> the</c><00:38:44.860><c> darkness,</c> 00:38:45.559 --> 00:38:49.940 I<00:38:45.840><c> can</c><00:38:46.119><c> provide</c><00:38:46.460><c> a</c><00:38:46.739><c> light</c><00:38:46.940><c> in</c><00:38:47.179><c> the</c><00:38:47.380><c> darkness,</c><00:38:49.119><c> the</c><00:38:49.340><c> true</c><00:38:49.559><c> light.</c> 00:38:49.940 --> 00:38:53.280 And<00:38:50.699><c> verses</c><00:38:50.980><c> 10</c><00:38:51.239><c> and</c><00:38:51.360><c> 11,</c><00:38:51.619><c> I</c><00:38:51.820><c> believe,</c><00:38:52.019><c> are</c><00:38:52.199><c> really</c><00:38:52.460><c> concentrating</c><00:38:52.860><c> on</c><00:38:52.980><c> what</c> 00:38:53.280 --> 00:38:54.940 happened<00:38:53.760><c> in</c><00:38:54.300><c> the</c><00:38:54.500><c> garden</c> 00:38:54.940 --> 00:38:58.760 and<00:38:55.360><c> in</c><00:38:55.579><c> the</c><00:38:55.639><c> time</c><00:38:56.059><c> of</c><00:38:56.340><c> night</c><00:38:56.659><c> when</c><00:38:57.239><c> there</c><00:38:57.340><c> were</c><00:38:58.039><c> the</c><00:38:58.340><c> tortures</c> 00:38:58.760 --> 00:39:00.719 of<00:38:58.980><c> men</c><00:38:59.739><c> brought</c><00:39:00.119><c> out</c> 00:39:00.719 --> 00:39:03.960 to<00:39:01.039><c> find</c><00:39:01.300><c> the</c><00:39:01.400><c> Lord</c><00:39:01.599><c> Jesus</c><00:39:02.000><c> Christ</c><00:39:02.340><c> and</c><00:39:02.460><c> to</c><00:39:02.679><c> take</c><00:39:02.800><c> him</c><00:39:03.260><c> to</c><00:39:03.619><c> judgment.</c> 00:39:04.199 --> 00:39:06.940 And<00:39:04.340><c> even</c><00:39:04.480><c> when</c><00:39:04.599><c> they</c><00:39:04.760><c> went</c><00:39:04.900><c> into</c><00:39:05.159><c> the</c><00:39:05.840><c> house</c><00:39:06.099><c> of</c><00:39:06.380><c> the</c><00:39:06.639><c> high</c> 00:39:06.940 --> 00:39:08.860 priest<00:39:07.360><c> and</c><00:39:08.019><c> Peter</c><00:39:08.239><c> was</c><00:39:08.500><c> there,</c> 00:39:09.079 --> 00:39:11.199 there<00:39:09.199><c> would</c><00:39:09.360><c> have</c><00:39:09.500><c> been</c><00:39:09.619><c> the</c><00:39:09.800><c> tortures</c><00:39:10.460><c> set</c><00:39:10.639><c> on</c><00:39:10.800><c> the</c><00:39:10.980><c> walls</c> 00:39:11.199 --> 00:39:12.460 there<00:39:11.420><c> to</c><00:39:11.559><c> provide</c><00:39:11.820><c> some</c><00:39:12.039><c> light</c> 00:39:12.460 --> 00:39:15.699 and<00:39:12.800><c> the</c><00:39:12.920><c> light</c><00:39:13.079><c> of</c><00:39:13.260><c> the</c><00:39:13.440><c> fire</c><00:39:13.699><c> that</c><00:39:13.880><c> Peter</c><00:39:14.099><c> warmed</c><00:39:14.400><c> himself</c><00:39:14.760><c> by.</c> 00:39:15.980 --> 00:39:17.920 Read<00:39:16.340><c> these</c><00:39:16.539><c> two</c><00:39:16.780><c> verses</c><00:39:17.099><c> and</c><00:39:17.179><c> let's</c><00:39:17.380><c> look</c><00:39:17.619><c> at</c><00:39:17.679><c> what</c><00:39:17.760><c> it's</c> 00:39:17.920 --> 00:39:19.539 talking<00:39:18.239><c> about.</c> 00:39:19.599 --> 00:39:21.079 Verses<00:39:19.739><c> 10</c><00:39:19.980><c> and</c><00:39:20.079><c> 11.</c> 00:39:35.420 --> 00:39:37.699 Primarily,<00:39:35.860><c> that's</c><00:39:36.099><c> our</c><00:39:36.239><c> Lord</c><00:39:36.380><c> Jesus</c><00:39:36.739><c> Christ,</c><00:39:37.199><c> the</c><00:39:37.320><c> light</c><00:39:37.519><c> in</c> 00:39:37.699 --> 00:39:38.139 the<00:39:37.840><c> darkness.</c> 00:39:38.400 --> 00:39:40.119 I<00:39:38.400><c> am</c><00:39:38.539><c> set</c><00:39:38.739><c> to</c><00:39:38.880><c> be</c><00:39:39.039><c> the</c><00:39:39.199><c> light</c><00:39:39.440><c> of</c><00:39:39.679><c> the</c><00:39:39.860><c> world.</c> 00:39:40.500 --> 00:39:42.500 As<00:39:40.659><c> long</c><00:39:40.880><c> as</c><00:39:41.000><c> I'm</c><00:39:41.119><c> in</c><00:39:41.260><c> the</c><00:39:41.440><c> world,</c><00:39:41.679><c> the</c><00:39:41.820><c> world's</c><00:39:42.119><c> got</c><00:39:42.239><c> light.</c> 00:39:42.500 --> 00:39:45.179 But<00:39:42.659><c> when</c><00:39:42.800><c> I'm</c><00:39:42.980><c> gone,</c><00:39:44.119><c> no</c><00:39:44.380><c> light.</c> 00:39:45.400 --> 00:39:48.519 On<00:39:45.679><c> the</c><00:39:45.780><c> other</c><00:39:45.980><c> hand,</c><00:39:46.179><c> in</c><00:39:46.199><c> verse</c><00:39:46.460><c> 11,</c><00:39:47.500><c> there</c><00:39:47.599><c> are</c><00:39:47.800><c> men</c><00:39:48.099><c> who</c><00:39:48.320><c> are</c> 00:39:48.519 --> 00:39:50.219 trying<00:39:48.840><c> to</c><00:39:49.079><c> provide</c><00:39:49.440><c> their</c><00:39:49.719><c> own</c><00:39:49.980><c> light,</c> 00:39:50.239 --> 00:39:55.300 their<00:39:50.440><c> own</c><00:39:50.679><c> justification,</c><00:39:51.579><c> we</c><00:39:51.579><c> might</c><00:39:51.840><c> say,</c><00:39:52.900><c> and</c><00:39:53.159><c> they're</c><00:39:53.400><c> carrying</c><00:39:53.840><c> firebrands</c><00:39:54.579><c> or</c><00:39:54.800><c> torches,</c> 00:39:55.360 --> 00:39:59.699 as<00:39:55.480><c> the</c><00:39:55.559><c> word</c><00:39:55.860><c> sparks</c><00:39:56.320><c> in</c><00:39:56.460><c> verse</c><00:39:56.739><c> 11</c><00:39:57.039><c> is,</c><00:39:57.260><c> the</c><00:39:57.539><c> torches,</c><00:39:59.480><c> the</c> 00:39:59.699 --> 00:40:02.039 burning<00:39:59.980><c> torches</c><00:40:00.420><c> of</c><00:40:00.739><c> those</c><00:40:01.059><c> days.</c> 00:40:12.500 --> 00:40:17.059 If<00:40:12.579><c> you</c><00:40:12.800><c> have</c><00:40:13.139><c> of</c><00:40:13.400><c> mine</c><00:40:13.659><c> hand,</c><00:40:15.159><c> you</c><00:40:15.239><c> shall</c><00:40:15.360><c> lie</c><00:40:15.639><c> down</c><00:40:15.880><c> in</c><00:40:16.079><c> sorrow.</c> 00:40:17.780 --> 00:40:19.199 That'll<00:40:18.159><c> be</c><00:40:18.340><c> the</c><00:40:18.460><c> end.</c> 00:40:19.360 --> 00:40:24.460 That'll<00:40:19.659><c> be</c><00:40:19.820><c> the</c><00:40:19.900><c> result</c><00:40:20.320><c> of</c><00:40:21.139><c> you</c><00:40:22.019><c> carrying</c><00:40:22.519><c> your</c><00:40:22.840><c> own</c><00:40:23.119><c> torches</c><00:40:23.500><c> in</c><00:40:23.780><c> the</c><00:40:23.980><c> darkness</c> 00:40:24.460 --> 00:40:27.440 and<00:40:25.000><c> not</c><00:40:25.199><c> living</c><00:40:25.460><c> by</c><00:40:25.719><c> the</c><00:40:25.900><c> light</c><00:40:26.079><c> of</c><00:40:26.300><c> God.</c> 00:40:28.320 --> 00:40:31.840 Now<00:40:28.599><c> I'm</c><00:40:28.800><c> going</c><00:40:28.900><c> to</c><00:40:29.179><c> mention</c><00:40:29.460><c> three</c><00:40:29.820><c> people</c><00:40:30.179><c> who</c><00:40:30.400><c> on</c><00:40:30.539><c> that</c><00:40:30.780><c> night,</c><00:40:31.199><c> in</c><00:40:31.539><c> particular,</c> 00:40:31.900 --> 00:40:35.860 there<00:40:32.000><c> were</c><00:40:32.219><c> many</c><00:40:32.820><c> who</c><00:40:33.639><c> lay</c><00:40:33.820><c> down</c><00:40:34.039><c> in</c><00:40:34.340><c> sorrow</c><00:40:34.780><c> as</c><00:40:35.260><c> a</c><00:40:35.420><c> result</c><00:40:35.739><c> of</c> 00:40:35.860 --> 00:40:38.139 what<00:40:36.059><c> took</c><00:40:36.320><c> place</c><00:40:36.599><c> on</c><00:40:36.760><c> that</c><00:40:36.960><c> night.</c> 00:40:39.000 --> 00:40:42.320 Who<00:40:39.599><c> lay</c><00:40:39.840><c> down</c><00:40:40.139><c> in</c><00:40:40.260><c> sorrow,</c><00:40:40.980><c> Peter.</c> 00:40:42.719 --> 00:40:46.699 Peter<00:40:42.920><c> went</c><00:40:43.079><c> out</c><00:40:43.400><c> and</c><00:40:43.659><c> wept</c><00:40:44.219><c> bitterly</c><00:40:45.300><c> that</c><00:40:45.559><c> night.</c> 00:40:47.760 --> 00:40:55.940 Judas,<00:40:49.579><c> who</c><00:40:49.920><c> realised</c><00:40:50.440><c> what</c><00:40:50.679><c> he</c><00:40:50.860><c> had</c><00:40:51.099><c> done,</c><00:40:54.039><c> sowed</c><00:40:54.760><c> so</c><00:40:55.579><c> much</c> 00:40:55.940 --> 00:40:57.219 sorrow<00:40:56.300><c> there</c> 00:40:57.219 --> 00:40:59.320 and<00:40:57.860><c> went</c><00:40:58.079><c> and</c><00:40:58.260><c> hanged</c><00:40:58.519><c> himself.</c> 00:41:00.659 --> 00:41:04.079 And<00:41:00.840><c> a</c><00:41:00.980><c> man</c><00:41:01.219><c> named</c><00:41:01.840><c> Malchus,</c><00:41:03.260><c> who</c><00:41:03.340><c> I'd</c><00:41:03.559><c> like</c><00:41:03.579><c> us</c><00:41:03.780><c> to</c><00:41:03.980><c> have</c><00:41:04.000><c> a</c> 00:41:04.079 --> 00:41:05.079 look<00:41:04.239><c> at,</c> 00:41:05.440 --> 00:41:09.519 a<00:41:06.079><c> man</c><00:41:06.380><c> named</c><00:41:06.800><c> Malchus,</c><00:41:08.079><c> who</c><00:41:08.079><c> was</c><00:41:08.420><c> a</c><00:41:08.599><c> servant.</c> 00:41:09.800 --> 00:41:12.340 Lord<00:41:10.059><c> Jesus</c><00:41:10.440><c> Christ,</c><00:41:10.900><c> of</c><00:41:10.900><c> course,</c><00:41:11.260><c> the</c><00:41:11.380><c> great</c><00:41:11.880><c> servant</c><00:41:12.179><c> of</c> 00:41:12.340 --> 00:41:13.619 this<00:41:12.539><c> chapter,</c> 00:41:13.920 --> 00:41:17.639 but<00:41:14.380><c> Malchus,</c><00:41:16.199><c> who</c><00:41:16.199><c> was</c><00:41:16.320><c> one</c><00:41:16.500><c> of</c><00:41:16.619><c> the</c><00:41:16.719><c> chief</c><00:41:16.920><c> servants</c><00:41:17.340><c> of</c><00:41:17.539><c> the</c> 00:41:17.639 --> 00:41:19.420 high<00:41:17.920><c> priest</c><00:41:18.139><c> of</c><00:41:18.360><c> the</c><00:41:18.440><c> day.</c> 00:41:19.440 --> 00:41:29.280 Let's<00:41:19.639><c> go</c><00:41:19.900><c> over</c><00:41:20.519><c> to</c><00:41:21.619><c> John</c><00:41:21.980><c> chapter</c><00:41:22.320><c> 18,</c><00:41:23.960><c> and</c><00:41:24.059><c> here</c><00:41:24.380><c> we</c><00:41:24.519><c> have</c><00:41:24.780><c> Judas</c><00:41:25.139><c> coming</c><00:41:25.559><c> with</c><00:41:25.820><c> the</c><00:41:26.039><c> torches</c><00:41:26.539><c> of</c><00:41:27.860><c> men.</c> 00:41:31.860 --> 00:41:36.159 John<00:41:32.300><c> chapter</c><00:41:32.639><c> 18,</c><00:41:33.780><c> and</c><00:41:34.159><c> from</c><00:41:34.340><c> verse</c><00:41:34.739><c> 3.</c> 00:41:36.619 --> 00:41:41.119 Judas,<00:41:38.400><c> having</c><00:41:38.920><c> received</c><00:41:39.380><c> a</c><00:41:39.519><c> band</c><00:41:39.719><c> of</c><00:41:39.900><c> men</c><00:41:40.179><c> and</c><00:41:40.420><c> officers</c><00:41:40.719><c> from</c><00:41:40.960><c> the</c> 00:41:41.119 --> 00:41:42.159 chief<00:41:41.320><c> priests</c><00:41:41.579><c> and</c><00:41:41.719><c> Pharisees,</c> 00:41:42.239 --> 00:41:44.960 or<00:41:42.260><c> quite</c><00:41:42.460><c> a</c><00:41:42.579><c> lot</c><00:41:42.659><c> of</c><00:41:42.840><c> them,</c><00:41:43.619><c> a</c><00:41:43.639><c> lot</c><00:41:43.860><c> of</c><00:41:44.019><c> torches</c><00:41:44.300><c> forming</c><00:41:44.659><c> a</c> 00:41:44.960 --> 00:41:47.380 trail<00:41:45.179><c> coming</c><00:41:45.500><c> down</c><00:41:46.340><c> from</c><00:41:46.920><c> the</c><00:41:47.139><c> city</c> 00:41:47.380 --> 00:41:50.219 and<00:41:47.599><c> out</c><00:41:47.820><c> across</c><00:41:48.280><c> the</c><00:41:48.480><c> valley</c><00:41:48.679><c> and</c><00:41:48.840><c> up</c><00:41:48.980><c> to</c><00:41:49.139><c> the</c><00:41:49.340><c> garden,</c> 00:41:50.260 --> 00:41:52.280 and<00:41:50.420><c> Jesus</c><00:41:50.599><c> would</c><00:41:50.780><c> have</c><00:41:50.900><c> seen</c><00:41:51.079><c> them</c><00:41:51.280><c> from</c><00:41:51.500><c> afar</c><00:41:51.800><c> off,</c><00:41:52.139><c> no</c> 00:41:52.280 --> 00:41:53.960 doubt<00:41:52.480><c> about</c><00:41:52.760><c> that.</c> 00:41:55.139 --> 00:41:59.940 So<00:41:55.659><c> he's</c><00:41:56.179><c> coming</c><00:41:56.559><c> with</c><00:41:57.460><c> lanterns</c><00:41:58.059><c> and</c><00:41:58.260><c> torches</c><00:41:58.679><c> and</c><00:41:58.900><c> weapons.</c> 00:42:00.360 --> 00:42:02.599 Jesus,<00:42:00.800><c> therefore,</c><00:42:00.980><c> knowing</c><00:42:01.239><c> all</c><00:42:01.639><c> things</c><00:42:01.920><c> that</c><00:42:02.119><c> should</c><00:42:02.300><c> come</c> 00:42:02.599 --> 00:42:03.099 upon<00:42:02.840><c> him,</c> 00:42:03.159 --> 00:42:04.920 went<00:42:03.320><c> forth</c><00:42:03.679><c> and</c><00:42:03.820><c> said</c><00:42:04.019><c> unto</c><00:42:04.260><c> them,</c> 00:42:05.059 --> 00:42:06.719 Hermes,<00:42:05.679><c> seek</c><00:42:05.900><c> ye.</c> 00:42:07.000 --> 00:42:09.340 They<00:42:07.360><c> answered</c><00:42:07.579><c> him,</c><00:42:07.820><c> Jesus</c><00:42:08.139><c> of</c><00:42:08.360><c> Nazareth.</c> 00:42:09.699 --> 00:42:11.400 Jesus<00:42:09.980><c> says,</c><00:42:10.260><c> I</c><00:42:10.500><c> am</c><00:42:10.659><c> he.</c> 00:42:12.000 --> 00:42:14.440 Judas<00:42:12.280><c> also</c><00:42:12.699><c> was</c><00:42:12.860><c> betrayed</c><00:42:13.219><c> him</c><00:42:13.480><c> and</c><00:42:13.559><c> stood</c><00:42:13.760><c> with</c><00:42:14.019><c> them.</c> 00:42:14.539 --> 00:42:16.300 We're<00:42:14.820><c> reminded</c><00:42:15.199><c> of</c><00:42:15.380><c> that.</c> 00:42:17.239 --> 00:42:19.400 As<00:42:17.500><c> soon</c><00:42:17.679><c> as</c><00:42:17.820><c> he'd</c><00:42:18.079><c> said</c><00:42:18.199><c> that,</c><00:42:18.639><c> I</c><00:42:18.960><c> am</c><00:42:19.139><c> he,</c> 00:42:19.719 --> 00:42:22.340 they<00:42:20.000><c> all</c><00:42:20.300><c> fell</c><00:42:20.519><c> backwards</c><00:42:20.940><c> on</c><00:42:21.179><c> the</c><00:42:21.400><c> ground.</c> 00:42:24.559 --> 00:42:26.880 The<00:42:25.039><c> power</c><00:42:25.519><c> of</c><00:42:25.900><c> just</c><00:42:26.219><c> those</c><00:42:26.519><c> words.</c> 00:42:27.019 --> 00:42:30.940 I<00:42:27.139><c> am</c><00:42:27.420><c> he,</c><00:42:27.840><c> I</c><00:42:28.000><c> am</c><00:42:28.360><c> he,</c><00:42:28.800><c> I</c><00:42:28.900><c> am</c><00:42:29.119><c> the</c><00:42:29.340><c> saviour</c><00:42:29.599><c> of</c><00:42:29.800><c> the</c><00:42:29.980><c> world.</c> 00:42:33.900 --> 00:42:35.639 They<00:42:34.380><c> fall</c><00:42:34.619><c> backwards.</c> 00:42:37.579 --> 00:42:39.960 And<00:42:38.059><c> again</c><00:42:38.539><c> they</c><00:42:38.880><c> come.</c> 00:42:41.079 --> 00:42:42.940 And<00:42:41.179><c> Jesus</c><00:42:41.500><c> answered,</c><00:42:41.800><c> I've</c><00:42:42.019><c> told</c><00:42:42.219><c> you</c><00:42:42.420><c> I</c><00:42:42.519><c> am</c><00:42:42.599><c> he.</c> 00:42:43.400 --> 00:42:46.079 If<00:42:43.559><c> therefore</c><00:42:43.880><c> ye</c><00:42:44.139><c> seek</c><00:42:44.260><c> me,</c><00:42:44.539><c> let</c><00:42:44.619><c> these</c><00:42:44.820><c> go</c><00:42:45.139><c> away,</c> 00:42:46.219 --> 00:42:48.380 that<00:42:46.300><c> the</c><00:42:46.500><c> saying</c><00:42:46.639><c> might</c><00:42:46.860><c> be</c><00:42:47.119><c> fulfilled</c><00:42:47.559><c> of</c><00:42:47.719><c> them</c><00:42:47.880><c> which</c><00:42:48.139><c> they</c> 00:42:48.380 --> 00:42:49.820 gave<00:42:48.619><c> is</c><00:42:48.760><c> me,</c><00:42:49.099><c> I've</c><00:42:49.179><c> lost</c><00:42:49.400><c> none.</c> 00:42:49.820 --> 00:42:52.360 Then<00:42:50.679><c> Simon</c><00:42:51.159><c> Peter,</c><00:42:51.380><c> having</c><00:42:51.679><c> a</c><00:42:51.920><c> sword,</c> 00:42:52.579 --> 00:42:55.300 drew<00:42:52.900><c> it</c><00:42:53.320><c> and</c><00:42:53.659><c> smote</c><00:42:53.960><c> the</c><00:42:54.159><c> high</c><00:42:54.400><c> priest's</c><00:42:54.860><c> servant</c><00:42:54.860><c> and</c><00:42:55.039><c> cut</c> 00:42:55.300 --> 00:42:56.139 off<00:42:55.500><c> his</c><00:42:55.739><c> ear,</c> 00:42:56.260 --> 00:42:58.719 and<00:42:56.300><c> we're</c><00:42:56.500><c> told</c><00:42:56.800><c> his</c><00:42:57.019><c> name,</c><00:42:57.699><c> Malchus.</c> 00:42:58.960 --> 00:43:01.079 You<00:42:59.119><c> know,</c><00:42:59.260><c> this</c><00:42:59.440><c> is</c><00:42:59.659><c> mentioned</c><00:42:59.980><c> in</c><00:43:00.179><c> all</c><00:43:00.579><c> the</c><00:43:00.679><c> Gospels.</c> 00:43:01.139 --> 00:43:03.699 It's<00:43:01.440><c> a</c><00:43:01.500><c> very</c><00:43:02.019><c> important</c><00:43:02.679><c> event.</c> 00:43:04.900 --> 00:43:07.239 All<00:43:05.139><c> the</c><00:43:05.260><c> four</c><00:43:05.420><c> Gospels</c><00:43:05.780><c> mention</c><00:43:06.119><c> this.</c> 00:43:07.920 --> 00:43:11.400 They<00:43:08.079><c> don't</c><00:43:08.219><c> all</c><00:43:08.440><c> mention</c><00:43:08.719><c> that</c><00:43:08.900><c> Jesus</c><00:43:09.219><c> healed</c><00:43:09.639><c> these</c><00:43:09.960><c> servants'</c><00:43:10.539><c> ear,</c> 00:43:11.699 --> 00:43:13.159 but<00:43:11.960><c> he</c><00:43:12.099><c> did.</c> 00:43:14.019 --> 00:43:18.840 So<00:43:14.440><c> Simon</c><00:43:14.980><c> Peter</c><00:43:16.780><c> smites</c><00:43:17.420><c> off</c><00:43:17.800><c> his</c><00:43:18.099><c> right</c><00:43:18.480><c> ear.</c> 00:43:18.840 --> 00:43:21.980 Why<00:43:19.219><c> does</c><00:43:19.719><c> he</c><00:43:19.719><c> even</c><00:43:20.119><c> tell</c><00:43:20.219><c> us</c><00:43:20.400><c> it's</c><00:43:20.599><c> his</c><00:43:20.760><c> right</c><00:43:21.159><c> ear?</c> 00:43:22.400 --> 00:43:23.599 It's<00:43:22.659><c> important.</c> 00:43:24.260 --> 00:43:27.719 You<00:43:24.380><c> know</c><00:43:24.519><c> the</c><00:43:24.619><c> word</c><00:43:24.860><c> for</c><00:43:25.159><c> ear</c><00:43:25.780><c> in</c><00:43:26.420><c> the</c><00:43:26.539><c> New</c><00:43:26.719><c> Testament</c> 00:43:27.840 --> 00:43:32.239 in<00:43:28.179><c> relation</c><00:43:28.539><c> to</c><00:43:28.780><c> this</c><00:43:29.039><c> event</c><00:43:29.460><c> only</c><00:43:29.980><c> appears</c><00:43:30.679><c> five</c><00:43:31.599><c> times</c><00:43:32.079><c> in</c> 00:43:32.239 --> 00:43:33.039 the<00:43:32.340><c> New</c><00:43:32.519><c> Testament,</c> 00:43:33.440 --> 00:43:36.500 and<00:43:33.739><c> actually</c><00:43:34.219><c> it's</c><00:43:34.559><c> all</c><00:43:34.760><c> in</c><00:43:35.019><c> relation</c><00:43:35.239><c> to</c><00:43:35.420><c> this</c><00:43:35.559><c> event.</c> 00:43:36.800 --> 00:43:39.059 And<00:43:37.019><c> it</c><00:43:37.099><c> means</c><00:43:37.360><c> the</c><00:43:37.739><c> ear</c><00:43:38.019><c> lobe.</c> 00:43:39.480 --> 00:43:41.960 The<00:43:39.900><c> ear</c><00:43:40.059><c> lobe.</c><00:43:40.840><c> Isn't</c><00:43:40.840><c> that</c><00:43:41.000><c> interesting?</c> 00:43:43.260 --> 00:43:45.920 And<00:43:43.519><c> the</c><00:43:43.639><c> right</c><00:43:43.980><c> ear</c><00:43:44.179><c> lobe.</c> 00:43:46.099 --> 00:43:51.880 And<00:43:46.539><c> our</c><00:43:46.800><c> thoughts</c><00:43:47.059><c> must</c><00:43:47.460><c> go</c><00:43:48.780><c> to</c><00:43:50.199><c> the</c><00:43:50.440><c> Old</c><00:43:50.659><c> Testament</c><00:43:50.920><c> Scriptures,</c><00:43:51.340><c> to</c><00:43:51.519><c> the</c><00:43:51.659><c> law,</c> 00:43:52.000 --> 00:43:54.159 and<00:43:52.099><c> the</c><00:43:52.320><c> consecration</c><00:43:52.860><c> of</c><00:43:53.079><c> the</c><00:43:53.260><c> priesthood,</c> 00:43:54.639 --> 00:43:57.079 and<00:43:54.739><c> also</c><00:43:55.000><c> in</c><00:43:55.179><c> the</c><00:43:55.280><c> healing</c><00:43:55.500><c> of</c><00:43:55.719><c> the</c><00:43:55.900><c> leper,</c> 00:43:57.679 --> 00:44:00.340 that<00:43:57.780><c> there</c><00:43:57.980><c> was</c><00:43:58.159><c> blood</c><00:43:58.460><c> placed</c><00:43:58.840><c> upon</c><00:43:59.139><c> the</c><00:43:59.400><c> tip</c><00:43:59.659><c> of</c><00:43:59.920><c> the</c><00:44:00.159><c> ear.</c> 00:44:00.420 --> 00:44:02.340 And<00:44:00.579><c> in</c><00:44:00.719><c> the</c><00:44:00.780><c> Old</c><00:44:00.940><c> Testament,</c><00:44:01.320><c> the</c><00:44:01.400><c> Hebrew</c><00:44:01.659><c> Scriptures,</c><00:44:02.059><c> it's</c> 00:44:02.340 --> 00:44:04.139 the<00:44:02.500><c> lobe</c><00:44:02.780><c> of</c><00:44:03.019><c> the</c><00:44:03.219><c> ear.</c> 00:44:04.519 --> 00:44:06.360 Blood<00:44:04.760><c> on</c><00:44:04.980><c> the</c><00:44:05.179><c> lobe</c><00:44:05.440><c> of</c><00:44:05.619><c> the</c><00:44:05.840><c> ear,</c> 00:44:06.780 --> 00:44:09.159 and<00:44:06.980><c> also</c><00:44:07.260><c> upon</c><00:44:07.519><c> the</c><00:44:07.760><c> right</c><00:44:08.019><c> thumb</c><00:44:08.219><c> and</c><00:44:08.380><c> the</c><00:44:08.559><c> right</c><00:44:08.760><c> toe,</c><00:44:09.079><c> the</c> 00:44:09.159 --> 00:44:10.340 hand<00:44:09.360><c> and</c><00:44:09.500><c> the</c><00:44:09.659><c> foot.</c> 00:44:10.739 --> 00:44:16.340 Now<00:44:11.340><c> Jesus,</c><00:44:11.840><c> as</c><00:44:12.039><c> a</c><00:44:12.119><c> servant,</c><00:44:12.719><c> we</c><00:44:12.719><c> know,</c><00:44:13.820><c> was</c><00:44:13.940><c> metaphorically,</c><00:44:15.079><c> figuratively,</c> 00:44:16.960 --> 00:44:19.019 he<00:44:17.019><c> was</c><00:44:17.400><c> pierced</c><00:44:17.699><c> in</c><00:44:17.900><c> the</c><00:44:18.119><c> ear.</c> 00:44:19.199 --> 00:44:20.719 But<00:44:19.280><c> also</c><00:44:19.679><c> Psalm</c><00:44:19.920><c> 22</c><00:44:20.360><c> says,</c> 00:44:20.880 --> 00:44:22.440 He<00:44:20.940><c> pierced</c><00:44:21.260><c> my</c><00:44:21.519><c> hands</c><00:44:21.840><c> and</c><00:44:22.019><c> my</c><00:44:22.280><c> feet.</c> 00:44:22.480 --> 00:44:24.639 They<00:44:22.699><c> pierced</c><00:44:22.940><c> my</c><00:44:23.219><c> hands</c><00:44:23.420><c> and</c><00:44:23.539><c> my</c><00:44:23.780><c> feet.</c> 00:44:26.079 --> 00:44:30.019 So<00:44:26.679><c> there's</c><00:44:27.280><c> blood</c><00:44:27.659><c> on</c><00:44:28.739><c> the</c><00:44:29.039><c> ear,</c> 00:44:30.599 --> 00:44:35.820 and<00:44:30.619><c> in</c><00:44:31.119><c> the</c><00:44:31.280><c> Lord's</c><00:44:31.840><c> case,</c><00:44:32.280><c> of</c><00:44:32.280><c> course,</c><00:44:33.800><c> the</c><00:44:35.000><c> hand</c><00:44:35.260><c> and</c><00:44:35.460><c> the</c><00:44:35.639><c> foot.</c> 00:44:35.820 --> 00:44:40.099 The<00:44:36.639><c> Lord,</c><00:44:37.059><c> of</c><00:44:37.300><c> course,</c><00:44:37.659><c> is</c><00:44:37.900><c> crucified</c><00:44:38.480><c> as</c><00:44:38.739><c> the</c><00:44:38.840><c> great</c><00:44:39.139><c> servant.</c> 00:44:41.000 --> 00:44:43.360 Here<00:44:41.159><c> is</c><00:44:41.360><c> the</c><00:44:41.500><c> servant</c><00:44:41.820><c> of</c><00:44:42.000><c> the</c><00:44:42.079><c> high</c><00:44:42.380><c> priest,</c> 00:44:43.519 --> 00:44:45.519 and<00:44:43.619><c> Peter's</c><00:44:43.920><c> come</c><00:44:44.139><c> along,</c><00:44:44.659><c> and</c><00:44:44.659><c> people</c><00:44:45.099><c> sort</c><00:44:45.360><c> of</c><00:44:45.360><c> say,</c> 00:44:45.539 --> 00:44:48.659 well,<00:44:45.719><c> okay,</c><00:44:46.039><c> it's</c><00:44:46.219><c> the</c><00:44:46.380><c> right</c><00:44:46.599><c> ear</c><00:44:46.719><c> because</c><00:44:47.559><c> Peter</c><00:44:47.920><c> was</c><00:44:48.119><c> left</c><00:44:48.440><c>-handed.</c> 00:44:48.739 --> 00:44:51.380 If<00:44:48.860><c> he</c><00:44:49.000><c> came</c><00:44:49.219><c> out</c><00:44:49.500><c> with</c><00:44:49.659><c> his</c><00:44:49.840><c> sword</c><00:44:50.000><c> in</c><00:44:50.139><c> his</c><00:44:50.300><c> left</c><00:44:50.659><c> hand,</c> 00:44:51.760 --> 00:44:53.400 that<00:44:52.199><c> would</c><00:44:52.340><c> have</c><00:44:52.460><c> hit</c><00:44:52.559><c> the</c><00:44:52.719><c> right</c><00:44:53.019><c> ear.</c> 00:44:53.739 --> 00:44:56.260 Probably<00:44:54.079><c> trying</c><00:44:54.480><c> to</c><00:44:54.599><c> hit</c><00:44:54.699><c> him</c><00:44:54.880><c> right</c><00:44:55.019><c> in</c><00:44:55.139><c> the</c><00:44:55.139><c> middle</c><00:44:55.280><c> of</c><00:44:55.460><c> the</c><00:44:55.519><c> head,</c> 00:44:56.559 --> 00:45:01.019 but<00:44:57.000><c> he</c><00:44:57.440><c> fought</c><00:44:57.940><c> glance,</c><00:44:58.699><c> and</c><00:44:59.280><c> it's</c><00:44:59.480><c> just</c><00:44:59.780><c> the</c><00:44:59.880><c> right</c><00:45:00.159><c> ear.</c> 00:45:02.219 --> 00:45:03.860 So<00:45:02.380><c> there's</c><00:45:02.619><c> blood</c><00:45:02.840><c> on</c><00:45:03.019><c> that</c><00:45:03.239><c> right</c><00:45:03.539><c> ear.</c> 00:45:03.860 --> 00:45:05.099 And,<00:45:04.840><c> brethren</c><00:45:04.840><c> and</c><00:45:04.980><c> sisters,</c> 00:45:05.099 --> 00:45:08.920 there's<00:45:05.360><c> absolutely</c><00:45:05.780><c> not</c><00:45:05.980><c> a</c><00:45:06.139><c> shadow</c><00:45:06.380><c> of</c><00:45:06.579><c> a</c><00:45:06.679><c> doubt</c><00:45:06.980><c> in</c><00:45:07.559><c> my</c><00:45:07.860><c> mind,</c> 00:45:09.360 --> 00:45:12.880 this<00:45:09.659><c> being</c><00:45:09.900><c> the</c><00:45:10.179><c> last</c><00:45:10.599><c> recorded</c><00:45:11.320><c> miracle</c><00:45:11.960><c> of</c><00:45:12.579><c> the</c><00:45:12.679><c> Lord</c> 00:45:12.880 --> 00:45:13.500 Jesus<00:45:13.219><c> Christ</c> 00:45:13.500 --> 00:45:15.159 before<00:45:13.780><c> he</c><00:45:13.920><c> was</c><00:45:14.099><c> crucified,</c> 00:45:16.119 --> 00:45:20.820 that<00:45:16.340><c> when</c><00:45:17.000><c> Malchus</c><00:45:17.460><c> went</c><00:45:17.719><c> home</c><00:45:18.980><c> that</c><00:45:19.800><c> night,</c> 00:45:21.019 --> 00:45:22.760 he<00:45:21.199><c> looked</c><00:45:21.460><c> in</c><00:45:21.639><c> the</c><00:45:21.739><c> mirror,</c> 00:45:23.760 --> 00:45:26.159 and<00:45:23.900><c> he</c><00:45:23.960><c> looked</c><00:45:24.119><c> and</c><00:45:24.280><c> he</c><00:45:24.420><c> saw</c><00:45:24.619><c> blood</c><00:45:24.900><c> on</c><00:45:25.139><c> his</c><00:45:25.440><c> shoulder,</c><00:45:26.019><c> down</c> 00:45:26.159 --> 00:45:27.639 his<00:45:26.440><c> tunic.</c> 00:45:28.079 --> 00:45:29.760 It<00:45:28.440><c> really</c><00:45:28.980><c> had</c><00:45:29.380><c> happened.</c> 00:45:29.760 --> 00:45:34.900 There<00:45:30.780><c> really</c><00:45:31.460><c> had</c><00:45:31.699><c> been</c><00:45:32.099><c> a</c><00:45:32.219><c> miracle</c><00:45:32.800><c> on</c><00:45:33.579><c> his</c><00:45:33.840><c> ear.</c> 00:45:35.559 --> 00:45:38.500 And<00:45:35.579><c> we're</c><00:45:35.780><c> told</c><00:45:36.340><c> his</c><00:45:36.659><c> name</c><00:45:36.960><c> is</c><00:45:37.199><c> Malchus</c><00:45:37.659><c> by</c><00:45:38.179><c> John,</c> 00:45:38.599 --> 00:45:40.760 who<00:45:38.599><c> wrote</c><00:45:38.800><c> the</c><00:45:38.960><c> Gospel</c><00:45:39.199><c> quite</c><00:45:39.500><c> a</c><00:45:39.579><c> bit</c><00:45:39.719><c> later.</c> 00:45:40.860 --> 00:45:43.320 He<00:45:40.980><c> says,</c><00:45:41.360><c> that's</c><00:45:41.519><c> Brother</c><00:45:41.739><c> Malchus.</c> 00:45:43.940 --> 00:45:45.940 That's<00:45:44.360><c> Brother</c><00:45:44.559><c> Malchus.</c> 00:45:46.539 --> 00:45:48.420 Because<00:45:46.699><c> we're</c><00:45:46.940><c> told</c><00:45:47.079><c> in</c><00:45:47.199><c> Acts</c><00:45:47.380><c> Chapter</c><00:45:47.619><c> 6</c> 00:45:48.559 --> 00:45:50.500 that<00:45:49.139><c> when</c><00:45:49.559><c> the</c><00:45:49.739><c> Gospel</c><00:45:49.980><c> went</c><00:45:50.159><c> out,</c> 00:45:50.800 --> 00:45:55.380 many<00:45:51.320><c> of</c><00:45:51.780><c> the</c><00:45:51.960><c> priests</c><00:45:53.280><c> obeyed</c><00:45:54.920><c> the</c><00:45:55.079><c> Gospel,</c> 00:45:55.519 --> 00:45:56.760 were<00:45:55.719><c> obedient</c><00:45:56.079><c> to</c><00:45:56.260><c> the</c><00:45:56.440><c> Gospel,</c> 00:45:56.760 --> 00:45:58.960 a<00:45:57.400><c> servant</c><00:45:57.800><c> is</c><00:45:58.019><c> obedient</c><00:45:58.440><c> to</c><00:45:58.619><c> the</c><00:45:58.719><c> Gospel.</c> 00:45:59.280 --> 00:46:01.599 See,<00:45:59.340><c> that</c><00:45:59.500><c> word</c><00:45:59.719><c> is</c><00:46:00.000><c> used,</c><00:46:00.300><c> obedient.</c> 00:46:03.239 --> 00:46:08.219 And<00:46:03.780><c> he</c><00:46:03.960><c> didn't</c><00:46:04.260><c> go</c><00:46:04.599><c> back</c><00:46:05.099><c> to</c><00:46:06.500><c> the</c><00:46:06.679><c> house</c><00:46:06.840><c> of</c><00:46:07.039><c> the</c><00:46:07.159><c> high</c><00:46:07.380><c> priest.</c> 00:46:08.820 --> 00:46:09.820 He<00:46:08.980><c> didn't</c><00:46:09.239><c> go</c><00:46:09.539><c> back.</c> 00:46:10.099 --> 00:46:11.440 How<00:46:10.280><c> do</c><00:46:10.400><c> we</c><00:46:10.539><c> know?</c> 00:46:11.780 --> 00:46:13.739 It's<00:46:12.019><c> here</c><00:46:12.159><c> in</c><00:46:12.260><c> this</c><00:46:12.440><c> very</c><00:46:12.639><c> chapter.</c> 00:46:15.900 --> 00:46:19.739 Because<00:46:16.440><c> in</c><00:46:16.980><c> verse</c><00:46:17.260><c> 10,</c> 00:46:21.360 --> 00:46:26.539 sorry,<00:46:21.840><c> verse</c><00:46:22.039><c> 10</c><00:46:22.239><c> is</c><00:46:22.460><c> where</c><00:46:23.900><c> Peter</c><00:46:24.460><c> actually</c><00:46:25.719><c> cut</c><00:46:26.000><c> off</c><00:46:26.159><c> his</c><00:46:26.380><c> ear,</c> 00:46:26.539 --> 00:46:29.260 but<00:46:26.719><c> further</c><00:46:27.059><c> down</c><00:46:27.300><c> in</c><00:46:27.480><c> verse</c><00:46:27.659><c> 25,</c> 00:46:29.320 --> 00:46:32.039 we<00:46:29.400><c> read</c><00:46:29.519><c> that</c><00:46:29.739><c> Peter</c><00:46:29.980><c> is</c><00:46:30.260><c> by</c><00:46:30.519><c> the</c><00:46:31.059><c> fire,</c><00:46:31.320><c> the</c><00:46:31.639><c> sparks,</c> 00:46:32.159 --> 00:46:33.920 and<00:46:32.300><c> he's</c><00:46:32.539><c> warming</c><00:46:32.780><c> himself.</c> 00:46:34.039 --> 00:46:37.920 And<00:46:34.260><c> he</c><00:46:34.460><c> denied</c><00:46:35.139><c> that</c><00:46:36.159><c> he</c><00:46:36.340><c> was</c><00:46:36.480><c> one</c><00:46:36.639><c> of</c><00:46:36.760><c> the</c><00:46:36.900><c> disciples.</c> 00:46:38.239 --> 00:46:41.679 And<00:46:38.679><c> another</c><00:46:39.000><c> came</c><00:46:39.400><c> in</c><00:46:39.659><c> verse</c><00:46:40.179><c> 25.</c> 00:46:42.099 --> 00:46:43.980 I'm<00:46:42.599><c> sorry,</c><00:46:42.820><c> I'm</c><00:46:43.019><c> trying</c><00:46:43.199><c> to</c><00:46:43.360><c> find</c><00:46:43.480><c> it.</c> 00:46:44.300 --> 00:46:44.980 Verse<00:46:44.500><c> 26.</c> 00:46:45.239 --> 00:46:47.340 One<00:46:45.500><c> of</c><00:46:45.659><c> the</c><00:46:45.860><c> servants</c><00:46:46.179><c> of</c><00:46:46.400><c> the</c><00:46:46.579><c> high</c><00:46:46.860><c> priest,</c> 00:46:47.679 --> 00:46:51.519 being<00:46:48.039><c> his</c><00:46:48.400><c> kinsman</c><00:46:48.980><c> whose</c><00:46:49.360><c> earlobe</c><00:46:50.199><c> Peter</c><00:46:50.559><c> cut</c><00:46:50.880><c> off,</c> 00:46:51.860 --> 00:46:54.019 Seth,<00:46:52.119><c> did</c><00:46:52.300><c> not</c><00:46:52.460><c> I</c><00:46:52.699><c> see</c><00:46:52.860><c> there</c><00:46:52.980><c> in</c><00:46:53.119><c> the</c><00:46:53.280><c> garden</c><00:46:53.500><c> with</c><00:46:53.739><c> him?</c> 00:46:54.019 --> 00:46:57.199 Now,<00:46:54.619><c> if</c><00:46:55.099><c> Malchus</c><00:46:55.460><c> had</c><00:46:55.639><c> been</c><00:46:55.860><c> there,</c> 00:46:57.300 --> 00:46:59.079 that<00:46:57.519><c> kinsman</c><00:46:57.900><c> of</c><00:46:57.980><c> his</c><00:46:58.119><c> would</c><00:46:58.300><c> have</c><00:46:58.400><c> run</c><00:46:58.559><c> over</c><00:46:58.800><c> and</c><00:46:58.880><c> said,</c> 00:46:59.099 --> 00:47:02.380 haven't<00:46:59.380><c> you,</c><00:46:59.760><c> isn't</c><00:46:59.980><c> this</c><00:47:00.179><c> the</c><00:47:00.280><c> fellow</c><00:47:00.480><c> who</c><00:47:00.639><c> cut</c><00:47:00.699><c> off</c><00:47:00.860><c> your</c><00:47:01.440><c> ear?</c> 00:47:02.800 --> 00:47:04.460 But<00:47:03.059><c> he</c><00:47:03.119><c> wasn't</c><00:47:03.460><c> there.</c> 00:47:05.360 --> 00:47:06.380 He<00:47:05.840><c> wasn't</c><00:47:06.199><c> there.</c> 00:47:06.480 --> 00:47:09.840 He<00:47:06.659><c> had</c><00:47:06.880><c> already</c><00:47:07.340><c> left</c><00:47:07.719><c> the</c><00:47:08.119><c> servants'</c><00:47:08.960><c> servitude</c><00:47:09.400><c> of</c><00:47:09.699><c> the</c> 00:47:09.840 --> 00:47:11.000 high<00:47:10.099><c> priest.</c> 00:47:11.119 --> 00:47:12.679 He'd<00:47:11.360><c> gone</c><00:47:11.559><c> home.</c> 00:47:13.679 --> 00:47:16.679 And<00:47:13.900><c> I</c><00:47:14.019><c> can't</c><00:47:14.340><c> conceive</c><00:47:14.980><c> that</c><00:47:15.239><c> this</c><00:47:15.579><c> man,</c><00:47:15.940><c> Malchus,</c> 00:47:16.739 --> 00:47:19.199 did<00:47:16.960><c> not</c><00:47:17.199><c> become</c><00:47:17.539><c> a</c><00:47:17.739><c> brother</c><00:47:17.980><c> of</c><00:47:18.179><c> the</c><00:47:18.280><c> Lord</c><00:47:18.420><c> Jesus</c><00:47:18.800><c> Christ</c> 00:47:19.199 --> 00:47:20.860 as<00:47:19.420><c> it</c><00:47:19.500><c> was</c><00:47:19.619><c> out</c><00:47:19.739><c> of</c><00:47:19.840><c> that</c><00:47:19.980><c> miracle.</c> 00:47:21.960 --> 00:47:26.980 And<00:47:22.460><c> you</c><00:47:22.539><c> know,</c><00:47:23.139><c> Malchus'</c><00:47:23.480><c> name</c><00:47:24.300><c> means</c><00:47:25.639><c> a</c><00:47:25.840><c> king.</c> 00:47:28.699 --> 00:47:31.760 You<00:47:28.699><c> know,</c><00:47:29.039><c> in</c><00:47:29.039><c> the</c><00:47:29.079><c> Hebrew,</c><00:47:29.820><c> Melek,</c><00:47:30.840><c> Melchizedek,</c> 00:47:31.900 --> 00:47:34.760 it's<00:47:32.059><c> Malchus,</c><00:47:32.940><c> Malchus,</c><00:47:33.679><c> the</c><00:47:33.820><c> king.</c> 00:47:35.559 --> 00:47:37.659 He<00:47:35.679><c> is</c><00:47:35.880><c> a</c><00:47:35.940><c> servant,</c><00:47:36.480><c> brothers</c><00:47:36.639><c> and</c><00:47:36.780><c> sisters,</c> 00:47:38.139 --> 00:47:40.179 who<00:47:38.260><c> was</c><00:47:38.460><c> going</c><00:47:38.619><c> to</c><00:47:38.800><c> become</c><00:47:39.019><c> a</c><00:47:39.219><c> king.</c> 00:47:42.380 --> 00:47:45.300 So<00:47:42.719><c> in</c><00:47:42.940><c> the</c><00:47:43.219><c> sparks</c><00:47:43.519><c> of</c><00:47:43.719><c> that</c><00:47:43.980><c> night,</c> 00:47:46.599 --> 00:47:49.099 there's<00:47:47.099><c> a</c><00:47:47.159><c> man</c><00:47:47.400><c> who</c><00:47:47.639><c> carried</c><00:47:47.800><c> a</c><00:47:48.079><c> torch</c> 00:47:49.699 --> 00:47:51.920 and<00:47:50.139><c> who,</c><00:47:50.260><c> when</c><00:47:50.420><c> they</c><00:47:50.619><c> bent</c><00:47:50.719><c> down</c><00:47:51.059><c> to</c><00:47:51.119><c> find</c><00:47:51.360><c> that</c><00:47:51.539><c> little</c><00:47:51.800><c> bit</c> 00:47:51.920 --> 00:47:52.579 of<00:47:52.079><c> piece</c><00:47:52.260><c> of</c><00:47:52.380><c> ear,</c> 00:47:52.679 --> 00:47:55.380 would<00:47:52.800><c> have</c><00:47:53.039><c> put</c><00:47:53.219><c> his</c><00:47:53.400><c> torch</c><00:47:53.559><c> down</c><00:47:53.820><c> to</c><00:47:53.980><c> find</c><00:47:54.159><c> that</c><00:47:54.340><c> little</c><00:47:54.599><c> piece</c><00:47:54.820><c> of</c><00:47:54.960><c> ear.</c> 00:47:55.699 --> 00:48:01.179 Jesus<00:47:56.099><c> got</c><00:47:56.340><c> it,</c><00:47:58.179><c> put</c><00:47:58.400><c> it</c><00:47:58.619><c> back</c><00:47:59.380><c> in</c><00:48:00.320><c> the</c><00:48:00.420><c> same</c><00:48:00.699><c> place.</c> 00:48:01.519 --> 00:48:04.300 Probably<00:48:01.920><c> there</c><00:48:02.059><c> was</c><00:48:02.239><c> still</c><00:48:02.460><c> a</c><00:48:02.599><c> mark</c><00:48:02.840><c> there</c><00:48:03.019><c> to</c><00:48:03.199><c> prove</c><00:48:03.860><c> that</c> 00:48:04.300 --> 00:48:06.099 it<00:48:04.360><c> had</c><00:48:04.500><c> been</c><00:48:04.760><c> cut</c><00:48:05.000><c> off.</c> 00:48:06.539 --> 00:48:07.480 Probably. 00:48:08.000 --> 00:48:10.500 So<00:48:08.179><c> here's</c><00:48:08.480><c> a</c><00:48:08.659><c> servant</c><00:48:08.920><c> who'd</c><00:48:09.219><c> had</c><00:48:09.300><c> his</c><00:48:09.500><c> ear</c><00:48:09.699><c> pierced</c><00:48:10.159><c> by</c><00:48:10.380><c> the</c> 00:48:10.500 --> 00:48:11.559 Lord<00:48:10.659><c> Jesus</c><00:48:11.139><c> Christ,</c> 00:48:11.639 --> 00:48:14.639 in<00:48:11.780><c> a</c><00:48:11.920><c> sense,</c><00:48:13.440><c> and</c><00:48:13.659><c> healed.</c> 00:48:14.900 --> 00:48:17.039 And<00:48:15.179><c> he</c><00:48:15.300><c> would</c><00:48:15.460><c> become</c><00:48:15.719><c> a</c><00:48:15.920><c> servant</c><00:48:16.119><c> forever.</c> 00:48:17.840 --> 00:48:22.780 Brothers<00:48:18.440><c> and</c><00:48:18.519><c> sisters,</c><00:48:20.440><c> the</c><00:48:20.579><c> servant</c><00:48:20.860><c> prophecies</c><00:48:21.420><c> are</c><00:48:22.360><c> marvelous</c> 00:48:22.780 --> 00:48:26.280 and<00:48:22.940><c> we</c><00:48:23.099><c> shall</c><00:48:23.320><c> read</c><00:48:23.599><c> shortly,</c><00:48:24.880><c> as</c><00:48:24.900><c> ascended</c><00:48:25.179><c> by</c><00:48:25.400><c> Isaiah</c><00:48:25.659><c> 53</c> 00:48:26.280 --> 00:48:28.639 and<00:48:26.800><c> the</c><00:48:27.039><c> crucifixion</c><00:48:27.619><c> of</c><00:48:27.760><c> the</c><00:48:27.820><c> Lord.</c> 00:48:29.239 --> 00:48:34.300 But<00:48:29.500><c> here</c><00:48:29.760><c> is</c><00:48:30.000><c> an</c><00:48:30.239><c> idea</c><00:48:30.619><c> given</c><00:48:30.920><c> to</c><00:48:31.159><c> us</c><00:48:32.000><c> about</c><00:48:33.019><c> a</c><00:48:33.280><c> servant</c><00:48:33.539><c> who</c><00:48:33.920><c> came</c> 00:48:34.300 --> 00:48:38.519 looking<00:48:35.000><c> for</c><00:48:35.380><c> his</c><00:48:36.199><c> wife</c><00:48:36.719><c> and</c><00:48:36.980><c> his</c><00:48:37.219><c> children,</c> 00:48:38.880 --> 00:48:40.619 longing<00:48:39.179><c> to</c><00:48:39.460><c> minister</c><00:48:39.820><c> to</c><00:48:40.019><c> them,</c> 00:48:41.039 --> 00:48:44.579 longing<00:48:41.519><c> to</c><00:48:42.219><c> give</c><00:48:42.400><c> them</c><00:48:42.619><c> the</c><00:48:42.840><c> word</c><00:48:43.139><c> in</c><00:48:43.519><c> season,</c> 00:48:45.559 --> 00:48:50.980 and<00:48:46.179><c> trusting</c><00:48:46.639><c> that</c><00:48:47.280><c> they</c><00:48:47.619><c> too</c><00:48:48.500><c> will</c><00:48:48.960><c> follow</c><00:48:49.219><c> his</c><00:48:49.699><c> example,</c> 00:48:51.039 --> 00:48:54.699 have<00:48:51.079><c> their</c><00:48:51.380><c> ear</c><00:48:51.699><c> opened</c><00:48:52.159><c> to</c><00:48:52.360><c> the</c><00:48:52.519><c> word</c><00:48:52.880><c> of</c><00:48:53.139><c> life,</c> 00:48:55.739 --> 00:48:59.460 go<00:48:55.940><c> forward</c><00:48:56.599><c> even</c><00:48:57.059><c> in</c><00:48:57.300><c> the</c><00:48:57.460><c> darkness</c><00:48:57.900><c> that</c><00:48:58.119><c> surrounds</c><00:48:58.539><c> us</c> 00:48:59.460 --> 00:49:02.480 in<00:48:59.800><c> the</c><00:49:00.019><c> light</c><00:49:00.199><c> of</c><00:49:00.440><c> the</c><00:49:00.539><c> glorious</c><00:49:00.900><c> gospel</c><00:49:01.320><c> of</c><00:49:01.599><c> truth.</c> 00:49:02.500 --> 00:49:04.519 The<00:49:02.599><c> way</c><00:49:02.860><c> of</c><00:49:03.079><c> salvation,</c><00:49:03.599><c> brothers</c><00:49:03.840><c> and</c><00:49:03.840><c> sisters,</c><00:49:04.380><c> has</c><00:49:04.400><c> been</c> 00:49:04.519 --> 00:49:05.400 opened<00:49:04.699><c> up</c><00:49:04.940><c> for</c><00:49:05.159><c> us</c> 00:49:05.400 --> 00:49:06.639 by<00:49:05.559><c> that</c><00:49:05.820><c> wonderful</c><00:49:06.300><c> servant.</c> 00:49:07.019 --> 00:49:08.920 We've<00:49:07.219><c> all</c><00:49:07.559><c> been</c><00:49:07.880><c> healed.</c> 00:49:09.519 --> 00:49:12.380 We've<00:49:09.739><c> all</c><00:49:10.000><c> had</c><00:49:10.159><c> the</c><00:49:10.360><c> chance</c><00:49:10.980><c> to</c><00:49:11.519><c> hear</c><00:49:11.699><c> his</c><00:49:11.960><c> words.</c> 00:49:12.380 --> 00:49:15.920 Let's<00:49:13.320><c> follow</c><00:49:13.619><c> them</c><00:49:14.360><c> even</c><00:49:14.719><c> until</c><00:49:14.960><c> the</c><00:49:15.139><c> end.</c> 00:49:16.679 --> 00:49:20.059 Brother<00:49:16.960><c> Ken</c><00:49:17.260><c> has</c><00:49:17.760><c> reminded</c><00:49:18.739><c> us</c><00:49:19.019><c> of</c><00:49:19.119><c> those</c><00:49:19.360><c> things</c><00:49:19.599><c> which</c><00:49:19.860><c> we</c> 00:49:20.059 --> 00:49:21.519 may<00:49:20.280><c> have</c><00:49:21.139><c> forgotten,</c> 00:49:21.760 --> 00:49:26.360 things<00:49:21.940><c> that</c><00:49:23.440><c> are</c><00:49:24.219><c> to</c><00:49:24.380><c> do</c><00:49:24.519><c> with</c><00:49:24.780><c> life,</c><00:49:25.179><c> things</c><00:49:25.420><c> that</c><00:49:25.659><c> are</c><00:49:25.960><c> eternal,</c> 00:49:26.440 --> 00:49:29.599 things<00:49:26.739><c> that</c><00:49:27.300><c> we</c><00:49:27.500><c> need</c><00:49:27.719><c> to</c><00:49:27.880><c> keep</c><00:49:28.059><c> in</c><00:49:28.179><c> front</c><00:49:28.559><c> of</c><00:49:28.739><c> our</c><00:49:28.880><c> mind</c><00:49:29.239><c> all</c> 00:49:29.599 --> 00:49:30.760 the<00:49:29.780><c> time.</c> 00:49:32.800 --> 00:49:35.219 He<00:49:32.920><c> led</c><00:49:33.059><c> us</c><00:49:33.260><c> to</c><00:49:33.380><c> that</c><00:49:33.659><c> time</c><00:49:33.960><c> in</c><00:49:34.260><c> the</c><00:49:34.400><c> Garden</c><00:49:34.639><c> of</c><00:49:34.800><c> Gethsemane</c> 00:49:35.219 --> 00:49:39.579 when<00:49:35.400><c> our</c><00:49:35.579><c> Lord</c><00:49:35.760><c> Jesus</c><00:49:36.159><c> was</c><00:49:37.059><c> arrayed</c><00:49:37.460><c> by</c><00:49:38.179><c> evil</c><00:49:38.559><c> men.</c> 00:49:39.619 --> 00:49:43.059 And<00:49:40.139><c> this</c><00:49:40.340><c> is,</c><00:49:40.940><c> if</c><00:49:41.079><c> we</c><00:49:41.139><c> go</c><00:49:41.280><c> back</c><00:49:41.500><c> a</c><00:49:41.719><c> few</c><00:49:41.900><c> more</c><00:49:42.260><c> hours</c><00:49:42.579><c> in</c><00:49:42.920><c> time,</c> 00:49:43.199 --> 00:49:46.880 we<00:49:43.219><c> can</c><00:49:43.820><c> find</c><00:49:44.079><c> ourselves</c><00:49:44.400><c> back</c><00:49:44.760><c> in</c><00:49:45.639><c> Luke</c><00:49:45.780><c> 22.</c>