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them.<00:10:36.200><c> He</c><00:10:36.600><c> catches</c><00:10:37.200><c> them</c><00:10:37.840><c> and</c><00:10:38.200><c> carries</c><00:10:38.700><c> them.</c><00:10:39.639><c> This</c><00:10:40.440><c> figure</c><00:10:40.940><c> is</c><00:10:41.700><c> a</c>

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not<00:11:04.580><c> going</c><00:11:04.799><c> to</c><00:11:05.039><c> suggest</c><00:11:05.500><c> that</c><00:11:05.860><c> sleep</c><00:11:06.080><c> after</c><00:11:06.580><c> feeding</c>

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catches<00:12:07.279><c> the</c><00:12:07.580><c> young</c><00:12:07.720><c> as</c><00:12:07.919><c> they</c><00:12:08.240><c> falter.</c><00:12:09.399><c> So</c><00:12:09.600><c> let's</c><00:12:09.960><c> mark</c><00:12:10.240><c> the</c>

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governing<00:13:15.009><c> his</c><00:13:15.450><c> people.</c><00:13:17.350><c> So</c><00:13:17.549><c> let's</c><00:13:18.090><c> retrace</c><00:13:18.490><c> our</c><00:13:18.730><c> steps</c><00:13:19.029><c> then</c>

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disturbance.<00:13:31.690><c> I'm</c><00:13:31.889><c> just</c><00:13:32.110><c> going</c><00:13:32.250><c> to</c><00:13:32.409><c> remind</c><00:13:32.710><c> you</c><00:13:32.889><c> of</c><00:13:33.049><c> a</c><00:13:33.250><c> sentence</c><00:13:33.610><c> in</c><00:13:33.889><c> the</c>

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dwelt<00:13:59.070><c> long</c><00:13:59.730><c> enough</c><00:14:00.269><c> in</c><00:14:00.990><c> this</c><00:14:01.250><c> mountain.</c>

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enjoy<00:14:18.129><c> the</c><00:14:18.429><c> peace</c><00:14:18.690><c> and</c><00:14:18.970><c> stability</c><00:14:19.429><c> of</c><00:14:19.730><c> their</c>

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it<00:14:23.610><c> now</c><00:14:23.809><c> you</c><00:14:24.070><c> see,</c><00:14:24.610><c> quite</c><00:14:24.950><c> suddenly</c><00:14:25.690><c> the</c>

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on<00:14:29.909><c> their</c><00:14:30.230><c> move.</c>

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reason,<00:14:38.029><c> the</c><00:14:38.190><c> reason,</c><00:14:38.889><c> well</c><00:14:39.409><c> they</c><00:14:39.809><c> will</c><00:14:40.190><c> never</c>

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possess<00:14:41.110><c> the</c><00:14:41.429><c> land</c><00:14:41.789><c> except</c><00:14:42.269><c> they</c><00:14:42.629><c> turn</c><00:14:42.889><c> and</c><00:14:43.210><c> face</c><00:14:43.429><c> the</c><00:14:43.669><c> wilderness.</c><00:14:45.110><c> And</c><00:14:45.389><c> so</c>

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Israel<00:14:46.049><c> turns</c><00:14:47.029><c> towards</c><00:14:47.950><c> the</c>

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wilderness,<00:14:49.049><c> that</c><00:14:49.370><c> untrodden</c><00:14:50.649><c> territory</c><00:14:51.370><c> that</c><00:14:51.750><c> always</c><00:14:52.230><c> lies,</c><00:14:52.809><c> always</c><00:14:53.350><c> lies</c>

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between<00:14:54.190><c> the</c><00:14:54.470><c> place</c><00:14:54.850><c> of</c><00:14:55.570><c> vision</c><00:14:55.809><c> and</c>

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good<00:14:56.450><c> land.</c><00:15:00.009><c> And</c><00:15:00.450><c> it</c><00:15:00.610><c> tells</c><00:15:00.990><c> us</c><00:15:01.309><c> that</c><00:15:01.490><c> when</c><00:15:01.789><c> God</c><00:15:02.110><c> speaks</c><00:15:02.789><c> there</c>

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is<00:15:03.929><c> no</c><00:15:04.210><c> room</c><00:15:04.490><c> for</c><00:15:04.889><c> dispute</c><00:15:05.570><c> or</c><00:15:06.250><c> for</c><00:15:06.769><c> deferment.</c>

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Yahweh<00:15:15.570><c> offers</c><00:15:15.970><c> no</c><00:15:16.450><c> explanation.</c>

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convenient.<00:15:34.610><c> The</c><00:15:34.830><c> call</c><00:15:34.990><c> may</c><00:15:35.330><c> come</c><00:15:35.809><c> at</c><00:15:36.190><c> a</c><00:15:36.409><c> most</c><00:15:36.830><c> inauspicious</c>

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be<00:15:41.750><c> sure</c><00:15:41.909><c> of</c><00:15:42.149><c> one</c><00:15:42.429><c> thing,</c><00:15:43.009><c> it</c><00:15:43.250><c> does</c><00:15:43.570><c> not</c><00:15:43.850><c> come</c><00:15:44.070><c> arbitrarily.</c>

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a<00:15:49.610><c> disturbance.</c><00:15:50.889><c> Every</c><00:15:51.269><c> movement</c><00:15:51.690><c> has</c><00:15:51.990><c> its</c><00:15:52.210><c> purpose.</c><00:15:53.090><c> Every</c>

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brings<00:16:46.830><c> the</c><00:16:47.169><c> explanation</c><00:16:47.850><c> of</c><00:16:48.090><c> the</c><00:16:48.269><c> past.</c><00:16:48.549><c> The</c><00:16:48.750><c> next</c><00:16:49.129><c> day</c><00:16:49.490><c> we</c>

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take<00:17:04.890><c> the</c><00:17:05.210><c> long</c><00:17:05.529><c> view.</c><00:17:06.369><c> They</c><00:17:06.589><c> see</c><00:17:06.930><c> the</c><00:17:07.529><c> providential</c><00:17:08.250><c> care</c><00:17:08.470><c> of</c>

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leave<00:17:23.170><c> where</c><00:17:23.509><c> we</c><00:17:23.829><c> were?</c><00:17:24.910><c> Why</c><00:17:25.210><c> have</c><00:17:25.509><c> we</c><00:17:25.670><c> come</c><00:17:26.029><c> to</c><00:17:26.289><c> where</c><00:17:26.490><c> we</c><00:17:26.769><c> are?</c><00:17:27.549><c> Who</c>

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brought<00:17:28.210><c> us</c><00:17:28.470><c> to</c><00:17:28.710><c> this</c><00:17:29.029><c> place?</c>

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have<00:18:29.769><c> salt</c><00:18:30.109><c> in</c><00:18:30.309><c> themselves.</c>

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his<00:19:13.269><c> broad</c><00:19:13.750><c> wings.</c>

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It<00:19:22.190><c> happened</c><00:19:22.589><c> today.</c><00:19:23.230><c> It</c><00:19:23.390><c> will</c><00:19:23.609><c> happen</c><00:19:23.869><c> again</c><00:19:24.250><c> tomorrow</c><00:19:24.670><c> and</c>

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bit<00:19:30.930><c> they</c><00:19:31.250><c> gain</c><00:19:31.529><c> assurance</c>

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will<00:19:36.910><c> spread</c><00:19:37.210><c> their</c><00:19:37.529><c> wings</c><00:19:37.730><c> and</c><00:19:37.950><c> they</c><00:19:38.089><c> will</c><00:19:38.390><c> mount</c><00:19:38.730><c> up.</c>

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If<00:19:48.049><c> the</c><00:19:48.470><c> eagle</c><00:19:48.710><c> was</c><00:19:49.109><c> left</c><00:19:49.470><c> undisturbed</c><00:19:50.430><c> in</c><00:19:50.609><c> the</c><00:19:50.950><c> security</c><00:19:51.329><c> of</c>

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become.<00:20:11.029><c> And</c><00:20:11.170><c> when</c><00:20:11.809><c> a</c><00:20:12.210><c> man</c><00:20:12.470><c> comes</c><00:20:12.869><c> to</c><00:20:13.210><c> realize</c><00:20:13.789><c> that</c><00:20:14.170><c> in</c><00:20:14.630><c> the</c>

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consequently<00:20:19.730><c> assured.</c><00:20:22.109><c> Bit</c><00:20:22.430><c> by</c><00:20:22.730><c> bit</c><00:20:23.210><c> there</c><00:20:23.549><c> is</c><00:20:23.809><c> the</c><00:20:24.029><c> certainty</c><00:20:24.390><c> that</c><00:20:24.650><c> by</c>

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this<00:20:25.650><c> very</c><00:20:26.230><c> method</c><00:20:26.670><c> the</c>

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God<00:20:42.990><c> bears</c><00:20:43.710><c> such</c><00:20:44.089><c> a</c><00:20:44.269><c> one</c><00:20:44.390><c> on</c><00:20:44.650><c> his</c><00:20:44.970><c> pinions</c><00:20:45.670><c> in</c><00:20:46.190><c> the</c><00:20:46.390><c> hour</c><00:20:46.630><c> of</c><00:20:46.849><c> weakness</c><00:20:47.289><c> and</c><00:20:47.630><c> in</c>

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soul<00:20:53.549><c> comes</c><00:20:54.069><c> to</c><00:20:54.269><c> be</c><00:20:54.430><c> at</c><00:20:54.670><c> rest</c><00:20:55.309><c> and</c><00:20:55.750><c> his</c><00:20:55.990><c> spirit</c><00:20:56.710><c> is</c><00:20:57.529><c> at</c>

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peace.<00:21:00.529><c> You</c><00:21:00.769><c> see</c><00:21:02.049><c> brethren</c><00:21:02.609><c> and</c><00:21:02.890><c> sisters</c>

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if<00:21:06.289><c> I</c><00:21:06.549><c> may</c><00:21:06.730><c> put</c><00:21:06.970><c> it</c><00:21:07.190><c> to</c><00:21:07.250><c> you</c><00:21:07.569><c> plainly</c><00:21:09.349><c> piety</c><00:21:10.430><c> on</c><00:21:11.109><c> crutches</c><00:21:11.730><c> is</c>

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no<00:21:13.369><c> good.</c><00:21:15.309><c> Life</c><00:21:15.869><c> in</c><00:21:16.369><c> leading</c><00:21:16.930><c> strings</c><00:21:17.569><c> is</c><00:21:17.970><c> not</c><00:21:18.269><c> the</c>

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goodness<00:21:23.670><c> is</c><00:21:23.990><c> not</c><00:21:24.250><c> the</c><00:21:24.490><c> same</c><00:21:24.769><c> as</c><00:21:24.990><c> righteousness.</c>

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comfort<00:21:43.009><c> and</c><00:21:43.430><c> joy.</c><00:21:45.230><c> Of</c><00:21:45.569><c> necessity</c><00:21:46.250><c> our</c><00:21:46.769><c> discipleship</c><00:21:47.589><c> calls</c>

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for<00:21:48.309><c> independence</c><00:21:49.269><c> courage</c><00:21:49.950><c> and</c><00:21:50.309><c> sacrifice.</c>

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Have<00:26:23.000><c> you</c><00:26:23.220><c> seen</c><00:26:23.420><c> it?</c><00:26:24.119><c> They</c><00:26:24.359><c> are</c><00:26:24.720><c> merged</c><00:26:25.400><c> in</c><00:26:26.119><c> the</c><00:26:26.759><c> leading</c><00:26:27.119><c> of</c>

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the<00:26:27.900><c> eagle</c><00:26:28.339><c> and</c><00:26:29.819><c> such</c><00:26:30.099><c> as</c><00:26:30.400><c> are</c><00:26:30.680><c> God</c><00:26:30.960><c> governed</c><00:26:31.339><c> in</c><00:26:31.640><c> this</c><00:26:31.940><c> way</c>

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in<00:26:32.700><c> their</c><00:26:33.160><c> discipleship</c><00:26:34.140><c> they</c><00:26:34.440><c> learn</c><00:26:34.819><c> to</c><00:26:35.119><c> venture</c><00:26:35.440><c> with</c><00:26:36.319><c> the</c>

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motherhood<00:26:37.259><c> and</c><00:26:37.539><c> the</c><00:26:37.819><c> fatherhood</c><00:26:38.259><c> of</c><00:26:38.460><c> God</c><00:26:39.000><c> in</c><00:26:39.680><c> faith.</c>

00:26:42.980 --> 00:26:48.660
In<00:26:43.079><c> the</c><00:26:44.299><c> first</c><00:26:44.759><c> chapter</c><00:26:45.140><c> of</c><00:26:45.339><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:26:45.920><c> verse</c><00:26:46.319><c> 31</c><00:26:47.039><c> you</c><00:26:48.400><c> can</c>

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read<00:26:48.960><c> this.</c>

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Moses<00:26:52.079><c> said</c><00:26:53.019><c> to</c><00:26:53.220><c> the</c><00:26:53.359><c> people,</c><00:26:55.259><c> Deuteronomy</c><00:26:55.839><c> 1</c><00:26:56.259><c> verse</c><00:26:56.680><c> 31,</c><00:26:57.700><c> he</c>

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said<00:26:58.720><c> thy</c><00:26:59.900><c> God</c><00:27:00.380><c> bear</c><00:27:00.759><c> thee</c><00:27:01.599><c> as</c><00:27:02.619><c> a</c><00:27:02.880><c> man</c><00:27:03.240><c> doth</c><00:27:03.500><c> bear</c><00:27:03.980><c> his</c><00:27:04.440><c> son</c>

00:27:06.440 --> 00:27:13.859
who<00:27:07.380><c> went</c><00:27:07.759><c> before</c><00:27:08.420><c> you</c><00:27:08.799><c> in</c><00:27:09.059><c> the</c><00:27:09.319><c> way</c><00:27:09.980><c> to</c><00:27:11.039><c> seek</c><00:27:11.400><c> you</c><00:27:11.720><c> out</c><00:27:11.920><c> of</c><00:27:12.220><c> place</c><00:27:13.059><c> to</c>

00:27:13.859 --> 00:27:16.009
pitch<00:27:14.140><c> your</c><00:27:14.539><c> tents</c><00:27:15.039><c> in.</c>

00:27:16.470 --> 00:27:19.450
Now<00:27:16.990><c> that's</c><00:27:17.329><c> a</c><00:27:17.369><c> very</c><00:27:17.829><c> interesting</c><00:27:18.509><c> sentence.</c>

00:27:21.089 --> 00:27:30.109
Thy<00:27:21.390><c> God</c><00:27:21.869><c> doth</c><00:27:22.150><c> bear</c><00:27:22.490><c> thee</c><00:27:22.769><c> as</c><00:27:22.970><c> a</c><00:27:23.210><c> man</c><00:27:23.609><c> beareth</c><00:27:24.250><c> his</c><00:27:24.710><c> son</c><00:27:25.210><c> who</c><00:27:26.869><c> went</c><00:27:27.210><c> before</c><00:27:27.730><c> thee</c><00:27:27.990><c> in</c><00:27:28.150><c> the</c><00:27:28.349><c> way</c><00:27:28.670><c> to</c><00:27:29.009><c> seek</c><00:27:29.309><c> a</c><00:27:29.549><c> place</c>

00:27:30.109 --> 00:27:35.789
to<00:27:30.950><c> pitch</c><00:27:31.250><c> thy</c><00:27:31.650><c> tents</c><00:27:32.150><c> in.</c><00:27:33.670><c> If</c><00:27:33.930><c> we</c><00:27:34.130><c> understand</c><00:27:34.769><c> that</c><00:27:35.170><c> rightly</c>

00:27:35.789 --> 00:27:39.630
brethren<00:27:36.450><c> and</c><00:27:36.789><c> sisters</c><00:27:37.309><c> it</c><00:27:37.990><c> means</c><00:27:38.569><c> that</c><00:27:38.970><c> even</c>

00:27:39.630 --> 00:27:44.730
pitching<00:27:40.170><c> of</c><00:27:40.549><c> the</c><00:27:40.829><c> tent</c><00:27:41.109><c> at</c><00:27:41.490><c> night</c><00:27:41.849><c> is</c><00:27:42.630><c> not</c><00:27:43.150><c> accidental</c><00:27:44.109><c> but</c>

00:27:44.730 --> 00:27:49.650
in<00:27:45.089><c> some</c><00:27:45.470><c> way</c><00:27:46.049><c> God</c><00:27:47.130><c> has</c><00:27:47.609><c> gone</c><00:27:47.970><c> before</c><00:27:48.549><c> us.</c>

00:27:49.809 --> 00:27:56.029
In<00:27:50.049><c> some</c><00:27:50.430><c> sense</c><00:27:50.890><c> he</c><00:27:51.269><c> has</c><00:27:51.630><c> inspected</c><00:27:52.369><c> the</c><00:27:52.829><c> terrain,</c><00:27:54.049><c> he</c><00:27:54.150><c> has</c><00:27:54.509><c> appointed</c><00:27:55.009><c> the</c><00:27:55.369><c> place</c><00:27:55.650><c> of</c>

00:27:56.029 --> 00:27:58.289
rest.<00:27:57.130><c> According</c><00:27:57.609><c> to</c><00:27:57.890><c> Moses</c>

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God<00:27:58.930><c> bears</c><00:27:59.430><c> his</c><00:27:59.750><c> people</c><00:28:00.029><c> as</c><00:28:00.269><c> a</c><00:28:00.430><c> man</c><00:28:00.710><c> bears</c><00:28:01.109><c> his</c><00:28:01.470><c> son</c><00:28:01.710><c> with</c><00:28:02.410><c> infinite</c><00:28:03.130><c> patience,</c><00:28:04.390><c> with</c>

00:28:04.569 --> 00:28:05.690
tender<00:28:04.910><c> compassion</c>

00:28:05.690 --> 00:28:09.869
accommodating<00:28:06.849><c> his</c><00:28:07.230><c> strength</c><00:28:07.829><c> to</c><00:28:08.309><c> their</c><00:28:08.630><c> weakness,</c><00:28:09.430><c> waiting</c>

00:28:09.869 --> 00:28:12.009
for<00:28:10.210><c> them</c><00:28:10.569><c> in</c><00:28:10.890><c> their</c><00:28:11.369><c> slowness,</c>

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halting<00:28:12.869><c> with</c><00:28:13.309><c> them</c><00:28:13.750><c> in</c><00:28:14.109><c> their</c><00:28:14.410><c> perplexity</c><00:28:15.230><c> as</c><00:28:15.630><c> a</c><00:28:15.849><c> man</c><00:28:16.190><c> bears</c>

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his<00:28:17.029><c> son.</c>

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What<00:28:21.990><c> is</c><00:28:22.289><c> the</c><00:28:22.609><c> effect</c><00:28:22.970><c> of</c><00:28:23.890><c> this</c><00:28:24.230><c> God</c><00:28:24.609><c>-governed</c><00:28:25.029><c> life</c><00:28:25.430><c> upon</c><00:28:26.269><c> a</c><00:28:26.869><c> man</c><00:28:27.029><c> of</c><00:28:27.390><c> faith,</c><00:28:29.009><c> a</c>

00:28:29.150 --> 00:28:31.230
man<00:28:29.630><c> conscious</c><00:28:30.190><c> of</c><00:28:30.430><c> the</c><00:28:30.670><c> leading</c><00:28:30.930><c> of</c>

00:28:31.230 --> 00:28:41.430
the<00:28:31.829><c> ego?</c><00:28:32.690><c> Well,</c><00:28:36.309><c> I</c><00:28:36.549><c> put</c><00:28:36.769><c> it</c><00:28:36.950><c> to</c><00:28:37.089><c> you</c><00:28:37.390><c> as</c><00:28:37.549><c> it</c><00:28:37.809><c> appears</c><00:28:38.130><c> to</c><00:28:38.410><c> me,</c><00:28:39.670><c> the</c><00:28:39.930><c> effect</c><00:28:40.450><c> of</c><00:28:40.650><c> this</c><00:28:40.970><c> upon</c><00:28:41.250><c> a</c>

00:28:41.430 --> 00:28:44.809
man's<00:28:41.849><c> life,</c><00:28:43.130><c> it</c><00:28:43.289><c> appears</c><00:28:43.630><c> to</c><00:28:43.829><c> me</c>

00:28:47.569 --> 00:28:56.970
he<00:28:48.049><c> will</c><00:28:48.829><c> become</c><00:28:49.650><c> a</c><00:28:50.349><c> man</c><00:28:51.130><c> who</c><00:28:52.170><c> is</c><00:28:52.930><c> undisturbed</c><00:28:55.130><c> because</c><00:28:56.190><c> he</c><00:28:56.609><c> is</c>

00:28:56.970 --> 00:29:00.430
always<00:28:57.690><c> ready</c><00:28:58.269><c> to</c><00:28:58.569><c> be</c><00:28:59.049><c> disturbed.</c>

00:29:02.589 --> 00:29:11.450
Now,<00:29:04.009><c> having</c><00:29:04.809><c> spoken</c><00:29:05.490><c> that</c><00:29:05.869><c> sentence</c><00:29:06.730><c> there</c><00:29:07.809><c> is</c><00:29:08.369><c> a</c><00:29:08.829><c> counterpart</c><00:29:09.630><c> precisely</c>

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in<00:29:13.269><c> the</c><00:29:13.410><c> New</c><00:29:13.630><c> Testament.</c>

00:29:14.569 --> 00:29:18.769
I<00:29:14.849><c> bring</c><00:29:15.049><c> you</c><00:29:15.970><c> to</c><00:29:16.190><c> Luke</c><00:29:16.730><c> chapter</c><00:29:17.250><c> 12.</c>

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Remember<00:29:32.589><c> what</c><00:29:33.390><c> I</c><00:29:33.670><c> said,</c><00:29:34.769><c> a</c><00:29:34.809><c> man</c><00:29:35.309><c> who</c><00:29:35.589><c> is</c><00:29:35.990><c> undisturbed</c><00:29:37.410><c> because</c><00:29:38.190><c> he</c><00:29:38.490><c> is</c>

00:29:38.849 --> 00:29:41.690
always<00:29:39.269><c> ready</c><00:29:39.670><c> to</c><00:29:39.869><c> be</c><00:29:40.250><c> disturbed.</c>

00:29:42.569 --> 00:29:47.410
Luke<00:29:42.809><c> chapter</c><00:29:43.230><c> 12</c><00:29:44.470><c> verse</c><00:29:45.410><c> 35.</c>

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Let<00:29:54.690><c> your</c><00:29:55.410><c> loins</c><00:29:56.109><c> be</c><00:29:56.529><c> girded</c><00:29:56.950><c> about,</c><00:29:58.329><c> and</c><00:29:58.589><c> your</c><00:29:58.849><c> lamps</c><00:29:59.349><c> burning,</c><00:30:01.289><c> and</c><00:30:01.589><c> be</c>

00:30:01.849 --> 00:30:05.210
ye<00:30:02.049><c> yourselves</c><00:30:02.650><c> like</c><00:30:03.009><c> unto</c><00:30:03.289><c> men</c><00:30:03.650><c> who</c><00:30:03.890><c> wait</c><00:30:04.230><c> for</c><00:30:04.509><c> their</c><00:30:04.730><c> Lord</c>

00:30:05.210 --> 00:30:09.869
that<00:30:05.410><c> when</c><00:30:05.710><c> he</c><00:30:05.950><c> shall</c><00:30:06.170><c> return</c><00:30:06.690><c> from</c><00:30:06.970><c> the</c><00:30:07.230><c> feast,</c><00:30:08.509><c> when</c><00:30:08.789><c> he</c><00:30:09.109><c> cometh</c><00:30:09.529><c> and</c>

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knocketh,<00:30:11.069><c> they</c><00:30:11.269><c> may</c><00:30:12.529><c> straightway</c><00:30:13.549><c> open</c><00:30:13.910><c> unto</c><00:30:14.250><c> him.</c>

00:30:15.549 --> 00:30:20.869
Blessed<00:30:16.190><c> are</c><00:30:16.509><c> those</c><00:30:16.869><c> servants</c><00:30:17.410><c> whom</c><00:30:17.930><c> the</c><00:30:18.109><c> Lord</c><00:30:18.450><c> when</c><00:30:18.650><c> he</c><00:30:18.910><c> cometh</c><00:30:19.190><c> shall</c><00:30:19.410><c> find</c><00:30:19.750><c> watching.</c>

00:30:21.109 --> 00:30:24.269
Verily<00:30:21.490><c> I</c><00:30:21.809><c> say</c><00:30:21.970><c> unto</c><00:30:22.250><c> you</c><00:30:22.470><c> that</c><00:30:22.609><c> he</c><00:30:22.789><c> will</c><00:30:23.049><c> gird</c><00:30:23.289><c> himself</c><00:30:23.950><c> and</c>

00:30:24.269 --> 00:30:32.089
make<00:30:24.869><c> them</c><00:30:25.349><c> sit</c><00:30:25.630><c> down</c><00:30:26.009><c> to</c><00:30:26.190><c> meet,</c><00:30:27.589><c> and</c><00:30:27.730><c> shall</c><00:30:30.250><c> come</c><00:30:30.630><c> and</c><00:30:30.970><c> serve</c><00:30:31.230><c> them.</c>

00:30:34.490 --> 00:30:41.230
And<00:30:35.049><c> be</c><00:30:35.369><c> ye</c><00:30:35.690><c> yourselves</c><00:30:36.529><c> like</c><00:30:36.970><c> unto</c><00:30:37.329><c> men</c><00:30:38.269><c> that</c><00:30:39.609><c> wait</c><00:30:40.369><c> for</c>

00:30:41.230 --> 00:30:42.569
their<00:30:41.509><c> Lord.</c>

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Can<00:30:44.210><c> I</c><00:30:44.910><c> read</c><00:30:45.190><c> you</c><00:30:45.430><c> that</c><00:30:45.670><c> sentence</c><00:30:46.170><c> from</c><00:30:46.509><c> the</c><00:30:46.710><c> revised</c><00:30:47.210><c> version</c>

00:30:47.750 --> 00:30:52.170
of<00:30:47.970><c> the</c><00:30:48.109><c> Bible</c><00:30:48.509><c> and</c><00:30:49.269><c> ask</c><00:30:49.589><c> you</c><00:30:49.789><c> to</c><00:30:49.950><c> notice</c><00:30:50.349><c> one</c><00:30:50.670><c> difference.</c>

00:30:52.930 --> 00:30:59.250
And<00:30:53.210><c> be</c><00:30:53.670><c> ye</c><00:30:53.950><c> yourselves</c><00:30:54.809><c> like</c><00:30:55.230><c> unto</c><00:30:55.549><c> men</c><00:30:56.250><c> looking</c><00:30:57.529><c> for</c><00:30:58.069><c> their</c><00:30:58.309><c> Lord.</c>

00:30:59.650 --> 00:31:04.410
Now<00:30:59.970><c> to</c><00:31:00.109><c> me</c><00:31:00.650><c> that</c><00:31:01.049><c> is</c><00:31:01.430><c> better</c><00:31:02.029><c> than</c><00:31:02.930><c> the</c><00:31:03.250><c> authorized</c><00:31:03.769><c> version</c>

00:31:04.410 --> 00:31:09.809
because<00:31:05.769><c> looking</c><00:31:06.710><c> is</c><00:31:07.650><c> better</c><00:31:08.369><c> than</c><00:31:09.230><c> waiting.</c>

00:31:09.809 --> 00:31:21.170
Waiting<00:31:11.470><c> seems</c><00:31:12.130><c> to</c><00:31:12.369><c> me</c><00:31:12.630><c> to</c><00:31:12.849><c> have</c><00:31:13.710><c> about</c><00:31:14.089><c> it</c><00:31:14.410><c> the</c><00:31:14.549><c> sense</c><00:31:14.970><c> of</c><00:31:15.410><c> quiescent</c><00:31:16.650><c> inactivity</c><00:31:17.750><c> whereas</c><00:31:18.750><c> about</c><00:31:19.670><c> looking</c><00:31:20.309><c> there</c><00:31:20.829><c> is</c>

00:31:21.170 --> 00:31:24.470
a<00:31:21.450><c> sense</c><00:31:21.829><c> of</c><00:31:22.549><c> serene</c><00:31:23.509><c> eagerness.</c>

00:31:25.190 --> 00:31:32.130
A<00:31:25.549><c> situation</c><00:31:26.190><c> where</c><00:31:26.470><c> there</c><00:31:26.630><c> is</c><00:31:26.849><c> no</c><00:31:27.269><c> need</c><00:31:27.630><c> if</c><00:31:29.029><c> disturbance</c><00:31:29.890><c> should</c><00:31:30.430><c> come</c><00:31:31.069><c> for</c>

00:31:32.130 --> 00:31:36.390
a<00:31:32.549><c> sudden</c><00:31:33.069><c> and</c><00:31:33.549><c> hasty</c><00:31:34.269><c> scraping</c><00:31:34.750><c> together</c><00:31:35.349><c> of</c><00:31:35.569><c> a</c><00:31:35.769><c> welcome</c><00:31:36.130><c> for</c>

00:31:36.390 --> 00:31:37.450
the<00:31:36.490><c> returning</c><00:31:37.009><c> Lord.</c>

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But<00:31:37.950><c> instead</c><00:31:38.569><c> a</c><00:31:38.910><c> serene</c><00:31:39.349><c> and</c><00:31:39.609><c> thankful</c><00:31:40.089><c> opening</c><00:31:40.569><c> of</c><00:31:40.829><c> the</c><00:31:41.009><c> door</c>

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with<00:31:41.569><c> a</c><00:31:42.170><c> quality</c><00:31:42.609><c> of</c><00:31:43.009><c> immediateness</c><00:31:43.849><c> because</c><00:31:44.789><c> every</c><00:31:45.630><c> day</c><00:31:45.869><c> they</c><00:31:46.069><c> were</c><00:31:46.329><c> ready</c><00:31:46.650><c> to</c>

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be<00:31:47.170><c> disturbed.</c>

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Do<00:31:48.529><c> you</c><00:31:48.589><c> see</c><00:31:48.789><c> that?</c><00:31:49.410><c> Every</c><00:31:49.930><c> day</c><00:31:50.130><c> they</c><00:31:50.289><c> were</c><00:31:50.490><c> ready</c><00:31:50.750><c> to</c><00:31:50.990><c> be</c><00:31:51.230><c> disturbed.</c><00:31:52.069><c> Every</c><00:31:52.470><c> day</c>

00:31:52.650 --> 00:31:54.009
they<00:31:52.809><c> were</c><00:31:53.009><c> ready</c><00:31:53.289><c> for</c><00:31:53.529><c> the</c><00:31:53.750><c> knock.</c>

00:31:54.230 --> 00:31:57.670
And<00:31:54.430><c> every</c><00:31:54.809><c> day</c><00:31:55.009><c> they</c><00:31:55.190><c> were</c><00:31:55.410><c> ready</c><00:31:55.970><c> for</c><00:31:56.609><c> the</c><00:31:56.809><c> coming.</c><00:31:57.170><c> Why?</c>

00:31:58.049 --> 00:32:01.930
Because<00:31:58.569><c> every</c><00:31:59.109><c> day</c><00:31:59.349><c> the</c><00:31:59.609><c> welcome</c><00:31:59.910><c> was</c><00:32:00.329><c> prepared</c><00:32:00.730><c> and</c><00:32:01.029><c> renewed.</c>

00:32:02.589 --> 00:32:10.470
A<00:32:03.309><c> man</c><00:32:04.009><c> who</c><00:32:05.289><c> was</c><00:32:06.109><c> undisturbed</c><00:32:07.849><c> because</c><00:32:08.490><c> he</c><00:32:08.750><c> was</c><00:32:09.089><c> always</c><00:32:09.730><c> ready</c>

00:32:10.470 --> 00:32:12.690
to<00:32:11.049><c> be</c><00:32:11.470><c> disturbed.</c>

00:32:13.309 --> 00:32:16.230
Now<00:32:13.430><c> it</c><00:32:13.569><c> means</c><00:32:13.970><c> that</c><00:32:14.349><c> life</c><00:32:14.650><c> lived</c><00:32:14.950><c> on</c><00:32:15.230><c> this</c><00:32:15.450><c> level,</c><00:32:16.009><c> brethren</c>

00:32:16.230 --> 00:32:19.670
and<00:32:16.490><c> sisters,</c><00:32:17.430><c> where</c><00:32:17.809><c> men</c><00:32:18.089><c> are</c><00:32:18.349><c> looking</c><00:32:18.690><c> for</c><00:32:18.930><c> their</c><00:32:19.190><c> Lord</c><00:32:19.410><c> in</c>

00:32:19.670 --> 00:32:20.170
this<00:32:19.930><c> spirit.</c>

00:32:20.349 --> 00:32:25.049
It<00:32:20.349><c> means</c><00:32:20.789><c> that</c><00:32:21.609><c> finality</c><00:32:22.190><c> on</c><00:32:23.089><c> any</c><00:32:23.450><c> level</c><00:32:23.829><c> is</c><00:32:24.349><c> never</c><00:32:24.670><c> reached.</c>

00:32:25.049 --> 00:32:30.549
For<00:32:25.450><c> example,</c><00:32:27.190><c> men</c><00:32:27.369><c> who</c><00:32:27.690><c> understand</c><00:32:28.309><c> the</c><00:32:28.529><c> leading</c><00:32:28.750><c> of</c><00:32:29.009><c> the</c><00:32:29.210><c> eagle,</c><00:32:29.670><c> they</c><00:32:29.670><c> can</c><00:32:29.829><c> never</c><00:32:30.089><c> say,</c><00:32:30.529><c> I</c>

00:32:30.549 --> 00:32:33.750
am<00:32:30.829><c> satisfied,</c><00:32:31.970><c> life</c><00:32:32.289><c> is</c><00:32:32.569><c> realized.</c>

00:32:33.829 --> 00:32:37.789
A<00:32:34.029><c> man</c><00:32:34.170><c> can</c><00:32:34.410><c> never</c><00:32:34.730><c> say,</c><00:32:35.289><c> I</c><00:32:35.430><c> will</c><00:32:35.730><c> rest</c><00:32:35.970><c> here</c><00:32:36.269><c> under</c><00:32:36.569><c> this</c><00:32:36.809><c> juniper</c><00:32:37.390><c> tree</c>

00:32:37.789 --> 00:32:39.569
and<00:32:38.410><c> I</c><00:32:38.750><c> will</c><00:32:39.130><c> die.</c>

00:32:39.750 --> 00:32:43.829
At<00:32:39.849><c> least</c><00:32:40.150><c> I</c><00:32:40.470><c> will</c><00:32:40.730><c> rest</c><00:32:41.029><c> here</c><00:32:41.309><c> under</c><00:32:41.589><c> this</c><00:32:41.769><c> juniper</c><00:32:42.289><c> tree</c><00:32:42.509><c> till</c><00:32:42.769><c> I</c><00:32:43.029><c> die.</c>

00:32:45.250 --> 00:32:49.029
The<00:32:45.450><c> only</c><00:32:45.950><c> hour</c><00:32:46.230><c> of</c><00:32:46.589><c> satisfaction</c><00:32:47.309><c> and</c><00:32:47.730><c> finality</c><00:32:48.269><c> for</c><00:32:48.609><c> such</c><00:32:48.849><c> a</c>

00:32:49.029 --> 00:32:51.690
man<00:32:49.170><c> is</c><00:32:49.490><c> in</c><00:32:49.670><c> the</c><00:32:49.829><c> hour</c><00:32:50.230><c> when</c><00:32:50.650><c> the</c><00:32:50.869><c> Lord</c><00:32:51.130><c> is</c><00:32:51.470><c> come.</c>

00:32:51.690 --> 00:32:56.410
That<00:32:52.049><c> man</c><00:32:52.490><c> has</c><00:32:52.789><c> looked</c><00:32:53.049><c> into</c><00:32:53.410><c> the</c><00:32:53.589><c> Lord's</c><00:32:54.150><c> face</c><00:32:54.630><c> and</c><00:32:55.670><c> that</c><00:32:56.089><c> man</c>

00:32:56.410 --> 00:33:00.089
has<00:32:56.650><c> been</c><00:32:56.910><c> changed</c><00:32:57.349><c> into</c><00:32:57.670><c> his</c><00:32:58.029><c> Lord's</c><00:32:58.549><c> likeness.</c>

00:33:00.710 --> 00:33:03.930
And<00:33:00.809><c> it</c><00:33:00.910><c> means</c><00:33:01.190><c> that</c><00:33:01.470><c> all</c><00:33:01.710><c> the</c><00:33:01.890><c> hopes</c><00:33:02.210><c> and</c><00:33:02.470><c> all</c><00:33:02.690><c> the</c><00:33:02.950><c> intentions</c><00:33:03.490><c> and</c><00:33:03.730><c> all</c>

00:33:03.930 --> 00:33:08.269
the<00:33:04.150><c> ambitions</c><00:33:04.670><c> must</c><00:33:05.029><c> be</c><00:33:05.309><c> made</c><00:33:06.029><c> subservient</c><00:33:06.769><c> to</c><00:33:06.970><c> the</c><00:33:07.150><c> one</c><00:33:07.430><c> great</c><00:33:07.769><c> hope</c><00:33:08.069><c> and</c>

00:33:08.269 --> 00:33:09.490
the<00:33:08.430><c> one</c><00:33:08.670><c> great</c><00:33:08.910><c> ambition.</c>

00:33:09.490 --> 00:33:13.490
It<00:33:10.210><c> means</c><00:33:10.589><c> that</c><00:33:10.950><c> every</c><00:33:11.329><c> intention</c><00:33:11.869><c> shall</c><00:33:12.150><c> be</c><00:33:12.410><c> unrealized</c><00:33:13.210><c> if</c>

00:33:13.490 --> 00:33:20.450
the<00:33:13.890><c> disturbance</c><00:33:14.670><c> which</c><00:33:15.349><c> halts</c><00:33:15.789><c> its</c><00:33:16.190><c> realization</c><00:33:17.089><c> is</c><00:33:19.650><c> the</c>

00:33:20.450 --> 00:33:25.150
glad<00:33:20.809><c> hour</c><00:33:21.309><c> when</c><00:33:21.710><c> the</c><00:33:21.950><c> Lord</c><00:33:22.329><c> himself</c><00:33:23.210><c> has</c><00:33:24.009><c> appeared.</c>

00:33:25.710 --> 00:33:31.190
It<00:33:26.069><c> is</c><00:33:26.329><c> a</c><00:33:26.509><c> recognition</c><00:33:27.089><c> that</c><00:33:27.390><c> every</c><00:33:27.910><c> goal</c><00:33:28.569><c> will</c><00:33:30.230><c> be</c><00:33:30.470><c> lost</c><00:33:30.809><c> and</c>

00:33:31.190 --> 00:33:34.509
cancelled<00:33:31.829><c> for</c><00:33:32.410><c> the</c><00:33:32.650><c> sake</c><00:33:32.869><c> of</c><00:33:33.170><c> following</c><00:33:33.490><c> the</c><00:33:33.849><c> eagle</c><00:33:34.170><c> and</c><00:33:34.390><c> at</c>

00:33:34.509 --> 00:33:36.849
last<00:33:34.990><c> crossing</c><00:33:35.450><c> into</c><00:33:35.829><c> Canaan.</c>

00:33:37.789 --> 00:33:46.769
And<00:33:38.829><c> therefore,</c><00:33:40.089><c> my</c><00:33:40.089><c> dear</c><00:33:40.589><c> comrades,</c><00:33:43.190><c> ideally,</c><00:33:44.990><c> and</c><00:33:45.309><c> I</c><00:33:45.569><c> am</c><00:33:45.890><c> obliged</c><00:33:46.410><c> to</c>

00:33:46.769 --> 00:33:53.950
say<00:33:47.109><c> ideally,</c><00:33:49.329><c> it</c><00:33:49.490><c> is</c><00:33:49.809><c> a</c><00:33:49.990><c> life</c><00:33:50.490><c> where</c><00:33:51.849><c> all</c><00:33:52.509><c> fear</c><00:33:52.910><c> is</c><00:33:53.470><c> checked</c>

00:33:53.950 --> 00:33:59.369
and<00:33:55.210><c> every</c><00:33:56.130><c> tremor</c><00:33:57.210><c> is</c><00:33:57.710><c> hushed</c><00:33:58.190><c> to</c><00:33:58.349><c> rest.</c>

00:33:59.849 --> 00:34:05.829
In<00:34:00.289><c> a</c><00:34:00.549><c> life</c><00:34:00.910><c> so</c><00:34:01.349><c> God</c><00:34:01.750><c> governed,</c><00:34:02.930><c> panic</c><00:34:03.509><c> is</c><00:34:04.529><c> outlawed.</c>

00:34:06.250 --> 00:34:12.409
It<00:34:06.470><c> illuminates</c><00:34:08.550><c> every</c><00:34:10.829><c> hour</c><00:34:11.170><c> of</c><00:34:11.510><c> sorrow.</c>

00:34:12.769 --> 00:34:15.449
It<00:34:13.150><c> soothes</c><00:34:13.750><c> every</c><00:34:14.449><c> agony.</c>

00:34:15.909 --> 00:34:19.269
It<00:34:16.110><c> lights</c><00:34:16.449><c> with</c><00:34:16.809><c> glory</c><00:34:17.250><c> every</c><00:34:17.769><c> dark</c><00:34:18.250><c> cloud.</c>

00:34:19.849 --> 00:34:24.190
In<00:34:20.130><c> the</c><00:34:20.349><c> day</c><00:34:20.550><c> of</c><00:34:20.929><c> frightfulness</c><00:34:21.550><c> a</c><00:34:21.769><c> man's</c><00:34:22.309><c> heart</c><00:34:22.610><c> is</c><00:34:22.989><c> fixed.</c>

00:34:24.650 --> 00:34:28.809
Fear<00:34:25.369><c> may</c><00:34:25.730><c> assault</c><00:34:26.210><c> but</c><00:34:26.429><c> fear</c><00:34:26.750><c> cannot</c><00:34:27.550><c> master.</c>

00:34:29.389 --> 00:34:33.369
Sorrow<00:34:29.750><c> may</c><00:34:30.130><c> invade</c><00:34:30.690><c> but</c><00:34:31.369><c> it</c><00:34:31.630><c> cannot</c><00:34:32.070><c> destroy.</c>

00:34:33.829 --> 00:34:37.230
A<00:34:33.969><c> man</c><00:34:34.210><c> may</c><00:34:34.530><c> rise</c><00:34:34.849><c> up</c><00:34:35.090><c> in</c><00:34:35.230><c> the</c><00:34:35.409><c> morning</c><00:34:35.869><c> and</c><00:34:36.269><c> read</c><00:34:36.530><c> his</c><00:34:36.869><c> daily</c>

00:34:37.230 --> 00:34:40.409
newspaper<00:34:37.989><c> and</c><00:34:38.449><c> know</c><00:34:38.750><c> that</c><00:34:38.989><c> the</c><00:34:39.150><c> things</c><00:34:39.449><c> which</c><00:34:39.710><c> are</c><00:34:40.030><c> temporal</c>

00:34:40.409 --> 00:34:43.369
are<00:34:40.849><c> being</c><00:34:41.349><c> shaken</c><00:34:41.829><c> and</c><00:34:42.269><c> coming</c><00:34:42.550><c> to</c><00:34:42.769><c> their</c><00:34:43.030><c> end.</c>

00:34:43.369 --> 00:34:46.590
And<00:34:43.869><c> he</c><00:34:43.969><c> will</c><00:34:44.150><c> go</c><00:34:44.409><c> out</c><00:34:44.690><c> to</c><00:34:44.809><c> do</c><00:34:44.949><c> his</c><00:34:45.230><c> duty</c><00:34:45.550><c> and</c><00:34:45.710><c> he</c><00:34:45.829><c> will</c><00:34:46.090><c> not</c><00:34:46.309><c> be</c>

00:34:46.590 --> 00:34:50.650
afraid<00:34:47.250><c> because</c><00:34:48.150><c> he</c><00:34:48.530><c> believes</c><00:34:48.989><c> in</c><00:34:49.150><c> his</c><00:34:49.429><c> deepest</c><00:34:49.889><c> heart</c><00:34:50.309><c> that</c>

00:34:50.650 --> 00:34:54.489
somehow<00:34:51.250><c> he</c><00:34:51.730><c> is</c><00:34:52.010><c> preceded</c><00:34:52.949><c> by</c><00:34:53.250><c> the</c><00:34:53.429><c> God</c><00:34:53.610><c> of</c><00:34:53.789><c> the</c><00:34:53.969><c> universe.</c>

00:34:54.909 --> 00:34:56.570
He<00:34:54.909><c> is</c><00:34:55.210><c> in</c><00:34:55.329><c> the</c><00:34:55.530><c> leading</c><00:34:55.789><c> of</c><00:34:56.070><c> the</c><00:34:56.289><c> eagle.</c>

00:34:56.750 --> 00:35:01.170
In<00:34:57.030><c> some</c><00:34:57.269><c> mysterious</c><00:34:57.889><c> way</c><00:34:58.269><c> he</c><00:34:58.449><c> is</c><00:34:58.710><c> being</c><00:34:59.110><c> born</c><00:34:59.409><c> upon</c><00:34:59.730><c> the</c><00:34:59.969><c> wings</c><00:35:00.369><c> of</c>

00:35:01.170 --> 00:35:02.769
the<00:35:01.409><c> eagle</c><00:35:01.809><c> God.</c>

00:35:03.530 --> 00:35:08.730
It<00:35:04.329><c> is</c><00:35:04.630><c> therefore</c><00:35:05.230><c> a</c><00:35:05.530><c> life</c><00:35:05.869><c> dependent</c><00:35:06.510><c> upon</c><00:35:06.949><c> the</c><00:35:07.230><c> unseen,</c><00:35:08.550><c> a</c>

00:35:08.730 --> 00:35:12.150
life<00:35:09.150><c> that</c><00:35:09.489><c> waits</c><00:35:09.769><c> calmly</c><00:35:10.369><c> for</c><00:35:10.670><c> the</c><00:35:10.929><c> disturbance</c><00:35:11.429><c> of</c><00:35:11.690><c> God,</c>

00:35:12.550 --> 00:35:17.989
loin<00:35:12.949><c> skirt,</c><00:35:14.030><c> lamps</c><00:35:14.449><c> burning,</c><00:35:15.469><c> ready</c><00:35:15.869><c> for</c><00:35:16.150><c> the</c><00:35:16.369><c> commanding</c><00:35:17.070><c> word.</c>

00:35:18.429 --> 00:35:21.550
Ye<00:35:18.690><c> have</c><00:35:18.969><c> dwelt</c><00:35:19.250><c> long</c><00:35:19.610><c> enough</c><00:35:19.909><c> in</c><00:35:20.070><c> this</c><00:35:20.349><c> mountain.</c>

00:35:24.010 --> 00:35:29.909
Or<00:35:24.610><c> it</c><00:35:25.030><c> may</c><00:35:25.449><c> be</c><00:35:25.750><c> the</c><00:35:26.030><c> final</c><00:35:26.550><c> shout</c><00:35:27.170><c> and</c><00:35:28.190><c> the</c><00:35:28.429><c> trumpet</c><00:35:28.730><c> of</c><00:35:29.090><c> God.</c>

00:35:30.989 --> 00:35:35.250
This,<00:35:31.670><c> I</c><00:35:32.130><c> put</c><00:35:32.349><c> it</c><00:35:32.510><c> to</c><00:35:32.610><c> you</c><00:35:32.789><c> then,</c><00:35:32.989><c> must</c><00:35:33.250><c> affect</c><00:35:33.650><c> a</c><00:35:33.829><c> man's</c><00:35:34.309><c> discipleship.</c>

00:35:35.630 --> 00:35:40.730
It<00:35:35.809><c> must</c><00:35:36.170><c> result</c><00:35:36.570><c> in</c><00:35:38.309><c> a</c><00:35:38.610><c> sincere</c><00:35:39.030><c> separation</c><00:35:39.730><c> to</c><00:35:40.030><c> the</c><00:35:40.190><c> Lord's</c>

00:35:40.730 --> 00:35:44.150
will,<00:35:41.250><c> a</c><00:35:41.590><c> glad</c><00:35:41.869><c> submission</c><00:35:42.389><c> to</c><00:35:42.590><c> his</c><00:35:42.889><c> commandments.</c>

00:35:45.110 --> 00:35:49.789
Oughtn't<00:35:45.630><c> it</c><00:35:45.769><c> to</c><00:35:45.949><c> give</c><00:35:46.190><c> immediateness</c><00:35:47.449><c> and</c><00:35:48.110><c> fulness</c><00:35:48.510><c> to</c><00:35:48.809><c> every</c><00:35:49.190><c> piece</c><00:35:49.570><c> of</c>

00:35:49.789 --> 00:35:51.289
work<00:35:49.989><c> that</c><00:35:50.210><c> we</c><00:35:50.369><c> do</c><00:35:50.590><c> in</c><00:35:50.769><c> his</c><00:35:51.090><c> name?</c>

00:35:51.349 --> 00:35:52.570
God<00:35:51.610><c> knows.</c>

00:35:53.329 --> 00:35:57.650
He<00:35:53.489><c> may</c><00:35:53.829><c> disturb</c><00:35:54.250><c> us</c><00:35:54.889><c> either</c><00:35:55.889><c> intermediately</c><00:35:56.869><c> or</c><00:35:57.170><c> finally.</c>

00:35:57.710 --> 00:36:00.869
He<00:35:57.849><c> may</c><00:35:58.150><c> disturb</c><00:35:58.610><c> us</c><00:35:59.010><c> and</c><00:35:59.269><c> the</c><00:35:59.449><c> one</c><00:35:59.690><c> thing</c><00:35:59.929><c> he</c><00:36:00.110><c> has</c><00:36:00.349><c> commanded</c>

00:36:00.869 --> 00:36:03.250
us<00:36:01.250><c> to</c><00:36:01.429><c> do</c><00:36:01.550><c> may</c><00:36:01.789><c> not</c><00:36:02.050><c> be</c><00:36:02.289><c> done.</c>

00:36:03.869 --> 00:36:07.250
And<00:36:04.070><c> the</c><00:36:04.289><c> exhortation</c><00:36:04.989><c> is</c><00:36:05.230><c> therefore,</c><00:36:06.010><c> let</c><00:36:06.170><c> me</c><00:36:06.369><c> do</c><00:36:06.590><c> it</c><00:36:06.889><c> whilst</c>

00:36:07.250 --> 00:36:08.530
there<00:36:07.550><c> is</c><00:36:07.750><c> opportunity.</c>

00:36:08.530 --> 00:36:13.489
Let<00:36:09.510><c> me</c><00:36:10.130><c> do</c><00:36:10.329><c> it</c><00:36:10.530><c> now</c><00:36:10.849><c> whilst</c><00:36:11.230><c> I</c><00:36:11.469><c> am</c><00:36:11.710><c> here</c><00:36:12.210><c> redeeming</c><00:36:12.909><c> the</c><00:36:13.190><c> time</c>

00:36:13.489 --> 00:36:16.909
because<00:36:13.909><c> the</c><00:36:14.190><c> days</c><00:36:14.389><c> are</c><00:36:14.710><c> evil</c><00:36:15.150><c> before</c><00:36:15.730><c> the</c><00:36:16.010><c> time</c><00:36:16.210><c> is</c><00:36:16.530><c> gone.</c>

00:36:17.190 --> 00:36:19.809
And<00:36:17.349><c> I</c><00:36:17.489><c> be</c><00:36:17.710><c> found</c><00:36:17.869><c> to</c><00:36:18.090><c> have</c><00:36:18.349><c> neglected</c><00:36:18.829><c> the</c><00:36:19.110><c> one</c><00:36:19.429><c> thing</c><00:36:19.670><c> that</c>

00:36:19.809 --> 00:36:21.210
he<00:36:19.989><c> has</c><00:36:20.190><c> called</c><00:36:20.369><c> me</c><00:36:20.650><c> to</c><00:36:20.789><c> fulfil.</c>

00:36:21.510 --> 00:36:25.809
And<00:36:21.670><c> when</c><00:36:21.869><c> he</c><00:36:22.210><c> scrutinises</c><00:36:23.010><c> my</c><00:36:23.389><c> life</c><00:36:23.809><c> I</c><00:36:24.369><c> am</c><00:36:24.690><c> ashamed.</c>

00:36:27.610 --> 00:36:32.289
And<00:36:27.949><c> then,</c><00:36:28.329><c> I</c><00:36:28.570><c> put</c><00:36:28.789><c> it</c><00:36:28.989><c> to</c><00:36:29.110><c> you,</c><00:36:29.789><c> it</c><00:36:30.010><c> ought</c><00:36:30.230><c> to</c><00:36:30.469><c> make</c><00:36:30.650><c> us</c><00:36:30.969><c> patient.</c>

00:36:33.250 --> 00:36:37.030
What<00:36:33.469><c> I</c><00:36:33.690><c> mean</c><00:36:33.869><c> is</c><00:36:34.349><c> we</c><00:36:34.610><c> ought</c><00:36:34.889><c> to</c><00:36:35.010><c> have</c><00:36:35.230><c> a</c><00:36:35.309><c> sense</c><00:36:35.670><c> of</c><00:36:36.510><c> patience</c>

00:36:37.030 --> 00:36:38.010
in<00:36:37.309><c> our</c><00:36:37.570><c> souls.</c>

00:36:38.010 --> 00:36:42.030
And<00:36:38.750><c> patience</c><00:36:39.190><c> with</c><00:36:39.489><c> our</c><00:36:39.789><c> comrades</c><00:36:40.369><c> in</c><00:36:40.630><c> the</c><00:36:40.889><c> faith</c><00:36:41.130><c> as</c><00:36:41.489><c> well.</c>

00:36:42.429 --> 00:36:47.190
Patience<00:36:42.769><c> with</c><00:36:43.150><c> God,</c><00:36:44.170><c> not</c><00:36:44.429><c> going</c><00:36:44.889><c> before</c><00:36:45.429><c> him</c><00:36:46.050><c> to</c><00:36:46.409><c> lead</c><00:36:46.849><c> but</c>

00:36:47.190 --> 00:36:48.230
to<00:36:47.489><c> follow</c><00:36:47.769><c> after.</c>

00:36:48.469 --> 00:36:51.650
Not<00:36:48.769><c> writing</c><00:36:49.190><c> his</c><00:36:49.530><c> calendar</c><00:36:50.070><c> for</c><00:36:50.409><c> him</c><00:36:50.630><c> and</c><00:36:50.809><c> fixing</c><00:36:51.150><c> the</c><00:36:51.449><c> day</c>

00:36:51.650 --> 00:36:54.550
when<00:36:51.829><c> he</c><00:36:51.909><c> will</c><00:36:52.170><c> send</c><00:36:52.550><c> our</c><00:36:52.730><c> Lord</c><00:36:52.889><c> Jesus</c><00:36:53.369><c> Christ.</c>

00:36:58.210 --> 00:37:03.510
Patience<00:36:58.849><c> does</c><00:36:59.210><c> not</c><00:36:59.570><c> say,</c><00:37:01.130><c> because</c><00:37:01.510><c> this</c><00:37:02.070><c> Lord</c><00:37:02.389><c> of</c><00:37:02.530><c> ours</c><00:37:02.809><c> is</c><00:37:03.170><c> coming,</c>

00:37:03.909 --> 00:37:07.429
I<00:37:04.130><c> therefore</c><00:37:04.670><c> have</c><00:37:04.949><c> no</c><00:37:05.269><c> responsibility</c><00:37:06.150><c> for</c><00:37:06.429><c> the</c><00:37:06.590><c> man</c><00:37:06.889><c> next</c>

00:37:07.429 --> 00:37:09.929
door<00:37:08.050><c> who</c><00:37:08.369><c> is</c><00:37:08.590><c> in</c><00:37:08.809><c> need</c><00:37:09.010><c> of</c><00:37:09.210><c> the</c><00:37:09.349><c> Gospel.</c>

00:37:10.389 --> 00:37:14.369
Patience<00:37:11.030><c> does</c><00:37:11.389><c> not</c><00:37:11.730><c> say,</c><00:37:12.449><c> because</c><00:37:13.130><c> the</c><00:37:13.429><c> Lord</c><00:37:13.710><c> is</c><00:37:14.010><c> coming,</c>

00:37:14.690 --> 00:37:18.349
I<00:37:14.769><c> am</c><00:37:15.050><c> unconcerned</c><00:37:15.849><c> about</c><00:37:16.110><c> the</c><00:37:16.369><c> agony</c><00:37:16.710><c> of</c><00:37:16.969><c> the</c><00:37:17.230><c> world</c><00:37:17.650><c> in</c><00:37:18.110><c> need</c>

00:37:18.349 --> 00:37:19.130
of<00:37:18.590><c> redemption.</c>

00:37:19.469 --> 00:37:22.750
Patience<00:37:20.110><c> does</c><00:37:20.449><c> not</c><00:37:20.769><c> say,</c><00:37:21.409><c> because</c><00:37:21.750><c> the</c><00:37:21.929><c> Lord</c><00:37:22.150><c> is</c><00:37:22.449><c> coming,</c>

00:37:22.750 --> 00:37:26.550
I<00:37:23.110><c> cannot</c><00:37:23.469><c> be</c><00:37:23.769><c> bothered</c><00:37:24.070><c> about</c><00:37:24.409><c> that</c><00:37:24.730><c> man</c><00:37:24.909><c> out</c><00:37:25.150><c> in</c><00:37:25.329><c> the</c><00:37:25.489><c> streets</c><00:37:25.789><c> of</c><00:37:26.070><c> Durban</c><00:37:26.329><c> who</c>

00:37:26.550 --> 00:37:27.809
has<00:37:26.829><c> lost</c><00:37:27.090><c> the</c><00:37:27.369><c> nature,</c>

00:37:28.150 --> 00:37:31.389
the<00:37:28.489><c> consciousness</c><00:37:29.050><c> of</c><00:37:29.250><c> what</c><00:37:29.449><c> he</c><00:37:29.690><c> ought</c><00:37:29.849><c> to</c><00:37:30.050><c> be</c><00:37:30.269><c> like.</c>

00:37:32.349 --> 00:37:36.469
Patience<00:37:33.050><c> is</c><00:37:33.570><c> haste</c><00:37:33.989><c> upon</c><00:37:34.210><c> the</c><00:37:34.510><c> King's</c><00:37:35.030><c> business,</c><00:37:35.809><c> led</c><00:37:36.110><c> by</c>

00:37:36.469 --> 00:37:39.409
the<00:37:36.750><c> eagle,</c><00:37:37.449><c> upward</c><00:37:37.809><c> and</c><00:37:38.250><c> sunward.</c>

00:37:39.789 --> 00:37:43.750
Restful<00:37:40.369><c> haste,</c><00:37:41.190><c> peaceful</c><00:37:41.750><c> speed,</c><00:37:42.710><c> graceful</c><00:37:43.230><c> diligence.</c>

00:37:44.170 --> 00:37:48.849
This<00:37:44.530><c> is</c><00:37:44.889><c> the</c><00:37:45.389><c> ideal</c><00:37:45.889><c> conception</c><00:37:46.530><c> of</c><00:37:47.449><c> a</c><00:37:47.670><c> God</c><00:37:47.929><c>-governed</c><00:37:48.469><c> life,</c>

00:37:49.130 --> 00:37:51.289
an<00:37:49.349><c> eagle</c><00:37:49.849><c>-led</c><00:37:50.170><c> life.</c>

00:37:52.750 --> 00:37:54.809
Can<00:37:53.289><c> I</c><00:37:53.409><c> tell</c><00:37:53.630><c> you</c><00:37:53.730><c> something?</c>

00:37:56.610 --> 00:38:04.710
Your<00:37:57.070><c> speaker</c><00:37:57.849><c> is</c><00:37:59.210><c> half</c><00:37:59.590><c> ashamed</c><00:38:00.429><c> to</c><00:38:00.789><c> tell</c><00:38:01.030><c> you</c><00:38:01.909><c> that</c><00:38:02.909><c> too</c><00:38:03.409><c> often</c><00:38:04.150><c> the</c>

00:38:04.710 --> 00:38:08.130
ideal<00:38:05.269><c> is</c><00:38:06.329><c> lost</c><00:38:06.989><c> with</c><00:38:07.449><c> me,</c>

00:38:08.510 --> 00:38:15.590
the<00:38:08.730><c> goal</c><00:38:09.269><c> is</c><00:38:09.909><c> abandoned,</c><00:38:11.070><c> and</c><00:38:11.369><c> in</c><00:38:11.650><c> the</c><00:38:11.889><c> clear</c><00:38:12.309><c> shining</c><00:38:12.769><c> of</c><00:38:13.190><c> the</c><00:38:13.469><c> eagle</c><00:38:13.909><c>-way</c><00:38:14.469><c> I</c>

00:38:15.590 --> 00:38:17.989
take<00:38:15.949><c> the</c><00:38:16.210><c> way</c><00:38:16.429><c> which</c><00:38:16.710><c> is</c><00:38:17.030><c> wrong.</c>

00:38:29.670 --> 00:38:33.510
Can<00:38:30.329><c> I</c><00:38:30.650><c> speak</c><00:38:31.030><c> therefore</c><00:38:31.590><c> a</c><00:38:31.730><c> word</c><00:38:31.949><c> of</c><00:38:32.309><c> encouragement?</c>

00:38:36.289 --> 00:38:41.110
I<00:38:36.949><c> feel</c><00:38:37.449><c> you</c><00:38:37.690><c> will</c><00:38:37.849><c> be</c><00:38:38.070><c> saying</c><00:38:38.190><c> to</c><00:38:38.409><c> yourselves,</c><00:38:38.809><c> this</c><00:38:39.050><c> man</c><00:38:39.409><c> from</c><00:38:39.690><c> Oxford,</c><00:38:40.849><c> he</c>

00:38:41.110 --> 00:38:43.190
is<00:38:41.389><c> a</c><00:38:41.730><c> scourge.</c>

00:38:45.489 --> 00:38:50.289
Can<00:38:46.250><c> I</c><00:38:47.010><c> therefore</c><00:38:47.510><c> speak</c><00:38:47.889><c> to</c><00:38:48.050><c> you</c><00:38:48.349><c> a</c><00:38:48.409><c> word</c><00:38:48.670><c> of</c><00:38:48.969><c> encouragement?</c>

00:38:54.670 --> 00:39:03.969
I<00:38:55.170><c> know</c><00:38:55.449><c> a</c><00:38:55.690><c> man</c><00:38:56.269><c> who</c><00:38:57.969><c> had</c><00:38:58.289><c> been</c><00:38:58.610><c> in</c><00:38:58.869><c> the</c><00:38:59.070><c> wilderness</c><00:38:59.929><c> for</c><00:39:01.210><c> years,</c><00:39:03.889><c> and</c>

00:39:03.969 --> 00:39:06.550
it<00:39:04.210><c> nearly</c><00:39:04.530><c> broke</c><00:39:04.829><c> his</c><00:39:05.250><c> heart,</c>

00:39:06.670 --> 00:39:10.489
and<00:39:07.269><c> he</c><00:39:07.510><c> nearly</c><00:39:07.989><c> lost</c><00:39:08.389><c> his</c><00:39:08.710><c> grip</c><00:39:08.909><c> on</c><00:39:09.210><c> the</c><00:39:09.469><c> truth.</c>

00:39:11.710 --> 00:39:18.630
He<00:39:11.909><c> was</c><00:39:12.190><c> disturbed,</c><00:39:14.710><c> he</c><00:39:14.750><c> was</c><00:39:15.050><c> perplexed,</c><00:39:16.989><c> he</c><00:39:17.030><c> was</c><00:39:17.369><c> baffled.</c>

00:39:19.409 --> 00:39:22.329
And<00:39:19.710><c> I</c><00:39:19.849><c> want</c><00:39:20.030><c> you</c><00:39:20.210><c> to</c><00:39:20.409><c> think</c><00:39:20.610><c> about</c><00:39:20.869><c> his</c><00:39:21.190><c> case.</c>

00:39:23.630 --> 00:39:25.949
He<00:39:23.889><c> is</c><00:39:24.010><c> dead</c><00:39:24.250><c> now.</c>

00:39:28.630 --> 00:39:37.170
His<00:39:29.550><c> name</c><00:39:30.110><c> was</c><00:39:30.710><c> Asaph,</c><00:39:33.570><c> and</c><00:39:33.690><c> his</c><00:39:34.030><c> story</c><00:39:34.489><c> is</c><00:39:34.809><c> in</c><00:39:35.130><c> Psalm</c><00:39:35.550><c> 77.</c>

00:39:37.710 --> 00:39:39.809
Would<00:39:37.829><c> you</c><00:39:37.969><c> like</c><00:39:38.210><c> to</c><00:39:38.389><c> know</c><00:39:38.570><c> about</c><00:39:38.789><c> it?</c>

00:39:40.269 --> 00:39:42.909
Psalm<00:39:41.050><c> 77.</c>

00:39:56.190 --> 00:40:03.170
The<00:39:56.750><c> story</c><00:39:57.309><c> of</c><00:39:57.610><c> poor</c><00:39:58.010><c> Asaph.</c>

00:40:05.429 --> 00:40:07.289
Notice<00:40:05.989><c> how</c><00:40:06.550><c> it</c><00:40:06.690><c> begins.</c>

00:40:07.429 --> 00:40:10.670
He<00:40:07.570><c> says,</c><00:40:07.869><c> I</c><00:40:07.949><c> will</c><00:40:08.210><c> cry</c><00:40:08.429><c> unto</c><00:40:08.690><c> God</c><00:40:09.030><c> with</c><00:40:09.289><c> my</c><00:40:09.590><c> voice,</c><00:40:10.030><c> even</c><00:40:10.269><c> unto</c>

00:40:10.670 --> 00:40:12.469
God<00:40:10.909><c> with</c><00:40:11.130><c> my</c><00:40:11.409><c> voice,</c>

00:40:12.550 --> 00:40:14.349
and<00:40:12.829><c> he</c><00:40:12.949><c> will</c><00:40:13.150><c> give</c><00:40:13.369><c> ear</c><00:40:13.550><c> unto</c><00:40:13.829><c> me.</c>

00:40:14.630 --> 00:40:17.610
In<00:40:14.949><c> the</c><00:40:15.090><c> day</c><00:40:15.269><c> of</c><00:40:15.449><c> my</c><00:40:15.690><c> trouble</c><00:40:16.010><c> I</c><00:40:16.250><c> sought</c><00:40:16.550><c> the</c><00:40:16.769><c> Lord.</c>

00:40:17.650 --> 00:40:21.010
My<00:40:17.889><c> hand</c><00:40:18.170><c> was</c><00:40:18.510><c> stretched</c><00:40:18.690><c> out</c><00:40:18.989><c> in</c><00:40:19.190><c> the</c><00:40:19.369><c> night</c><00:40:19.590><c> and</c><00:40:19.929><c> slacked</c><00:40:20.269><c> not.</c>

00:40:21.170 --> 00:40:23.550
My<00:40:21.550><c> soul</c><00:40:21.889><c> refused</c><00:40:22.369><c> to</c><00:40:22.610><c> be</c><00:40:22.929><c> comforted.</c>

00:40:23.550 --> 00:40:27.050
I<00:40:24.110><c> remembered</c><00:40:24.650><c> God,</c><00:40:25.550><c> and</c><00:40:25.730><c> I</c><00:40:25.829><c> was</c><00:40:26.070><c> disquieted.</c>

00:40:27.289 --> 00:40:30.690
I<00:40:27.610><c> complained,</c><00:40:28.190><c> and</c><00:40:28.409><c> my</c><00:40:28.670><c> spirit</c><00:40:29.050><c> was</c><00:40:29.449><c> overwhelmed.</c>

00:40:31.369 --> 00:40:34.070
O<00:40:31.510><c> behold</c><00:40:31.869><c> this,</c><00:40:32.389><c> mine</c><00:40:32.510><c> eye</c><00:40:32.889><c> is</c><00:40:33.070><c> watching.</c>

00:40:34.590 --> 00:40:37.489
I<00:40:34.690><c> am</c><00:40:34.909><c> so</c><00:40:35.269><c> troubled</c><00:40:35.630><c> that</c><00:40:35.849><c> I</c><00:40:35.969><c> cannot</c><00:40:36.429><c> speak.</c>

00:40:37.730 --> 00:40:42.030
I<00:40:37.869><c> have</c><00:40:38.110><c> considered</c><00:40:38.610><c> the</c><00:40:38.849><c> days</c><00:40:39.150><c> of</c><00:40:39.409><c> old</c><00:40:39.710><c> the</c><00:40:39.909><c> years</c><00:40:40.230><c> of</c><00:40:40.469><c> ancient</c><00:40:40.929><c> times.</c>

00:40:42.250 --> 00:40:45.670
I<00:40:42.429><c> call</c><00:40:42.690><c> to</c><00:40:43.010><c> remembrance</c><00:40:43.610><c> my</c><00:40:44.130><c> song</c><00:40:44.409><c> in</c><00:40:44.670><c> the</c><00:40:44.809><c> night.</c>

00:40:45.769 --> 00:40:48.650
I<00:40:46.050><c> commune</c><00:40:46.349><c> with</c><00:40:46.570><c> my</c><00:40:46.750><c> own</c><00:40:47.050><c> heart,</c><00:40:47.570><c> and</c><00:40:47.710><c> my</c><00:40:48.070><c> spirit</c><00:40:48.349><c> may</c>

00:40:48.650 --> 00:40:50.550
diligent<00:40:49.289><c> search.</c>

00:40:51.409 --> 00:40:54.909
Will<00:40:52.289><c> the</c><00:40:52.590><c> Lord</c><00:40:53.030><c> cast</c><00:40:53.489><c> off</c><00:40:53.750><c> forever?</c>

00:40:55.869 --> 00:40:59.889
Will<00:40:56.070><c> he</c><00:40:56.409><c> be</c><00:40:57.070><c> favorable</c><00:40:57.809><c> no</c><00:40:58.909><c> more?</c>

00:41:00.550 --> 00:41:03.769
Is<00:41:00.829><c> his</c><00:41:01.170><c> mercy</c><00:41:01.750><c> clean</c><00:41:02.170><c> gone</c><00:41:02.570><c> forever?</c>

00:41:04.090 --> 00:41:07.190
Does<00:41:04.269><c> his</c><00:41:04.590><c> promise</c><00:41:05.090><c> fail</c><00:41:05.869><c> forevermore?</c>

00:41:07.610 --> 00:41:11.110
Hath<00:41:07.969><c> God</c><00:41:08.650><c> forgotten</c><00:41:09.449><c> to</c><00:41:09.710><c> be</c><00:41:10.010><c> gracious?</c>

00:41:11.710 --> 00:41:15.050
Happy<00:41:11.949><c> in</c><00:41:12.230><c> anger</c><00:41:12.550><c> shut</c><00:41:12.849><c> up</c><00:41:13.230><c> his</c><00:41:13.469><c> tender</c><00:41:13.849><c> mercy?</c>

00:41:16.210 --> 00:41:21.050
And<00:41:16.769><c> I</c><00:41:17.050><c> said,</c><00:41:18.590><c> this</c><00:41:18.710><c> is</c><00:41:19.010><c> my</c><00:41:19.329><c> infirmity,</c>

00:41:21.429 --> 00:41:23.929
but<00:41:21.550><c> I</c><00:41:21.769><c> will</c><00:41:21.909><c> remember</c><00:41:22.369><c> the</c><00:41:22.570><c> years</c><00:41:22.869><c> of</c><00:41:23.090><c> the</c><00:41:23.289><c> right</c><00:41:23.530><c> hand</c><00:41:23.750><c> of</c>

00:41:23.929 --> 00:41:25.570
the<00:41:23.989><c> Most</c><00:41:24.429><c> High.</c>

00:41:26.469 --> 00:41:29.530
I<00:41:26.789><c> will</c><00:41:27.070><c> make</c><00:41:27.329><c> mention</c><00:41:27.730><c> of</c><00:41:27.929><c> the</c><00:41:28.070><c> deeds</c><00:41:28.349><c> of</c><00:41:28.570><c> the</c><00:41:28.730><c> Lord.</c>

00:41:29.570 --> 00:41:31.429
I<00:41:29.670><c> will</c><00:41:29.949><c> remember</c><00:41:30.289><c> the</c><00:41:30.469><c> wonders</c><00:41:30.829><c> of</c><00:41:31.130><c> old.</c>

00:41:31.909 --> 00:41:34.510
I<00:41:32.050><c> will</c><00:41:32.250><c> meditate</c><00:41:32.730><c> also</c><00:41:33.170><c> upon</c><00:41:33.489><c> thy</c><00:41:33.789><c> work,</c>

00:41:34.989 --> 00:41:36.909
and<00:41:35.170><c> muse</c><00:41:35.349><c> on</c><00:41:35.630><c> thy</c><00:41:35.849><c> doings.</c>

00:41:37.010 --> 00:41:39.090
Thy<00:41:37.269><c> way,</c><00:41:37.570><c> O</c><00:41:37.769><c> God,</c><00:41:37.969><c> is</c><00:41:38.210><c> in</c><00:41:38.409><c> the</c><00:41:38.610><c> sanctuary.</c>

00:41:39.269 --> 00:41:42.469
Who<00:41:39.550><c> is</c><00:41:40.170><c> a</c><00:41:40.349><c> great</c><00:41:40.769><c> God,</c><00:41:41.250><c> like</c><00:41:41.389><c> unto</c><00:41:41.750><c> our</c><00:41:42.050><c> God?</c>

00:41:42.469 --> 00:41:44.510
Thou<00:41:42.989><c> art</c><00:41:43.230><c> the</c><00:41:43.409><c> God</c><00:41:43.630><c> that</c><00:41:43.869><c> doeth</c><00:41:44.190><c> wonders.</c>

00:41:44.710 --> 00:41:47.170
Thou<00:41:44.730><c> hast</c><00:41:44.969><c> made</c><00:41:45.309><c> known</c><00:41:45.530><c> thy</c><00:41:45.769><c> strength</c><00:41:46.150><c> among</c><00:41:46.469><c> the</c><00:41:46.710><c> nations.</c>

00:41:47.530 --> 00:41:50.050
Thou<00:41:47.789><c> hast</c><00:41:48.070><c> with</c><00:41:48.329><c> thine</c><00:41:48.630><c> arm</c><00:41:48.929><c> redeemed</c><00:41:49.389><c> thy</c><00:41:49.750><c> people,</c>

00:41:50.130 --> 00:41:52.489
the<00:41:50.309><c> sons</c><00:41:50.590><c> of</c><00:41:50.869><c> Jacob</c><00:41:51.269><c> and</c><00:41:51.530><c> Joseph.</c>

00:41:52.550 --> 00:41:54.090
The<00:41:52.710><c> waters</c><00:41:53.150><c> saw</c><00:41:53.449><c> thee,</c><00:41:53.690><c> O</c><00:41:53.849><c> God.</c>

00:41:54.170 --> 00:41:55.989
The<00:41:54.269><c> waters</c><00:41:54.670><c> saw</c><00:41:54.949><c> thee,</c><00:41:55.150><c> they</c><00:41:55.309><c> were</c><00:41:55.489><c> afraid.</c>

00:41:56.269 --> 00:41:57.690
The<00:41:56.530><c> depths</c><00:41:56.849><c> they</c><00:41:57.190><c> trembled.</c>

00:41:57.769 --> 00:41:59.289
The<00:41:57.929><c> clouds</c><00:41:58.389><c> poured</c><00:41:58.730><c> out</c><00:41:59.090><c> water.</c>

00:41:59.369 --> 00:42:01.130
The<00:41:59.630><c> skies</c><00:42:00.030><c> sent</c><00:42:00.329><c> out</c><00:42:00.670><c> a</c><00:42:00.829><c> sound.</c>

00:42:01.510 --> 00:42:03.090
Thine<00:42:01.750><c> arrows</c><00:42:02.070><c> also</c><00:42:02.469><c> went</c><00:42:02.789><c> abroad.</c>

00:42:03.250 --> 00:42:05.690
The<00:42:03.409><c> voice</c><00:42:03.730><c> of</c><00:42:03.949><c> thy</c><00:42:04.190><c> thunder</c><00:42:04.550><c> was</c><00:42:04.769><c> in</c><00:42:04.969><c> the</c><00:42:05.190><c> whirlwind.</c>

00:42:05.969 --> 00:42:07.889
The<00:42:06.349><c> lightnings</c><00:42:06.989><c> lightened</c><00:42:07.429><c> the</c><00:42:07.670><c> world.</c>

00:42:07.989 --> 00:42:09.630
The<00:42:08.070><c> earth</c><00:42:08.409><c> trembled</c><00:42:08.969><c> and</c><00:42:09.269><c> shook.</c>

00:42:09.630 --> 00:42:13.630
Thy<00:42:10.389><c> way</c><00:42:10.750><c> was</c><00:42:10.989><c> in</c><00:42:11.230><c> the</c><00:42:11.409><c> sea,</c><00:42:11.690><c> and</c><00:42:11.829><c> thy</c><00:42:12.030><c> paths</c><00:42:12.369><c> in</c><00:42:12.630><c> the</c><00:42:12.849><c> great</c><00:42:13.170><c> waters,</c>

00:42:13.750 --> 00:42:16.369
and<00:42:13.829><c> thy</c><00:42:14.070><c> footsteps</c><00:42:14.750><c> were</c><00:42:15.690><c> not</c><00:42:16.090><c> known.</c>

00:42:16.469 --> 00:42:20.510
Thou<00:42:16.969><c> leadest</c><00:42:17.710><c> thy</c><00:42:17.969><c> people</c><00:42:18.670><c> like</c><00:42:19.070><c> a</c><00:42:19.510><c> flock</c>

00:42:20.630 --> 00:42:23.750
by<00:42:20.969><c> the</c><00:42:21.250><c> hand</c><00:42:21.510><c> of</c><00:42:21.789><c> Moses</c><00:42:22.369><c> and</c><00:42:22.929><c> Aaron.</c>

00:42:27.369 --> 00:42:32.269
Well<00:42:28.050><c> now,</c><00:42:28.329><c> if</c><00:42:28.590><c> you</c><00:42:28.969><c> were</c><00:42:29.550><c> looking</c><00:42:29.929><c> at</c><00:42:30.190><c> those</c><00:42:30.530><c> words</c><00:42:30.929><c> carefully,</c>

00:42:32.329 --> 00:42:37.550
you<00:42:32.449><c> would</c><00:42:32.769><c> notice</c><00:42:33.289><c> that</c><00:42:33.550><c> in</c><00:42:33.789><c> the</c><00:42:33.989><c> first</c><00:42:34.590><c> nine</c><00:42:35.250><c> verses</c><00:42:35.829><c> of</c><00:42:36.130><c> Psalm</c><00:42:36.550><c> 77,</c>

00:42:37.550 --> 00:42:43.989
poor<00:42:38.889><c> Asaph's</c><00:42:40.269><c> life</c><00:42:40.710><c> is</c><00:42:41.610><c> a</c><00:42:41.849><c> perpetual</c><00:42:42.670><c> mystery.</c>

00:42:44.090 --> 00:42:47.670
It's<00:42:44.210><c> heavy</c><00:42:44.530><c> with</c><00:42:44.869><c> agony,</c><00:42:46.110><c> it's</c><00:42:46.409><c> full</c><00:42:46.630><c> of</c><00:42:46.869><c> perplexity</c>

00:42:47.670 --> 00:42:49.429
as<00:42:47.949><c> words</c><00:42:48.349><c> come</c><00:42:48.690><c> tumbling</c><00:42:49.070><c> out.</c>

00:42:49.750 --> 00:42:51.489
So<00:42:49.789><c> many</c><00:42:50.289><c> personal</c><00:42:50.989><c> pronouns.</c>

00:42:51.869 --> 00:42:53.630
Do<00:42:52.130><c> you</c><00:42:52.190><c> know</c><00:42:52.349><c> in</c><00:42:52.469><c> the</c><00:42:52.730><c> first</c><00:42:52.989><c> ten</c><00:42:53.289><c> verses</c>

00:42:53.630 --> 00:42:56.030
you'll<00:42:54.010><c> find</c><00:42:54.230><c> eleven</c><00:42:54.710><c> references</c><00:42:55.250><c> to</c><00:42:55.610><c> God</c>

00:42:56.030 --> 00:43:00.170
and<00:42:56.710><c> twenty</c><00:42:57.289><c>-two</c><00:42:57.630><c> personal</c><00:42:58.170><c> references</c><00:42:58.690><c> to</c><00:42:59.030><c> Asaph.</c>

00:43:00.210 --> 00:43:02.869
That<00:43:00.489><c> marks</c><00:43:00.889><c> the</c><00:43:01.090><c> condition</c><00:43:01.550><c> of</c><00:43:01.789><c> his</c><00:43:02.050><c> soul.</c>

00:43:03.750 --> 00:43:05.849
Nothing<00:43:04.070><c> was</c><00:43:04.349><c> right,</c><00:43:04.730><c> everything</c><00:43:05.110><c> was</c><00:43:05.489><c> dislocated.</c>

00:43:05.849 --> 00:43:07.409
The<00:43:06.289><c> picture</c><00:43:06.650><c> was</c><00:43:06.949><c> uncertain.</c>

00:43:07.590 --> 00:43:09.440
The<00:43:07.769><c> definition</c><00:43:08.309><c> was</c><00:43:08.670><c> clouded.</c>

00:43:09.449 --> 00:43:10.710
All<00:43:09.690><c> was</c><00:43:09.949><c> out</c><00:43:10.150><c> of</c><00:43:10.369><c> focus.</c>

00:43:10.789 --> 00:43:14.050
That<00:43:10.969><c> was</c><00:43:11.230><c> his</c><00:43:11.369><c> view</c><00:43:11.610><c> of</c><00:43:11.829><c> life</c><00:43:12.230><c> in</c><00:43:12.710><c> the</c><00:43:12.909><c> first</c><00:43:13.190><c> nine</c><00:43:13.590><c> verses.</c>

00:43:14.150 --> 00:43:16.070
But<00:43:14.349><c> here</c><00:43:14.670><c> is</c><00:43:14.909><c> a</c><00:43:15.130><c> strange</c><00:43:15.530><c> thing.</c>

00:43:16.550 --> 00:43:20.170
Did<00:43:16.710><c> you</c><00:43:16.909><c> mark</c><00:43:17.170><c> his</c><00:43:17.429><c> view</c><00:43:17.690><c> of</c><00:43:17.989><c> life</c><00:43:18.210><c> in</c><00:43:18.429><c> the</c><00:43:18.630><c> last</c><00:43:19.090><c> nine</c><00:43:19.630><c> verses?</c>

00:43:20.590 --> 00:43:22.889
It's<00:43:20.969><c> the</c><00:43:21.130><c> same</c><00:43:21.349><c> picture,</c><00:43:21.789><c> the</c><00:43:21.949><c> very</c><00:43:22.289><c> same</c><00:43:22.590><c> picture,</c>

00:43:22.969 --> 00:43:24.929
but<00:43:23.090><c> how</c><00:43:23.409><c> differently</c><00:43:23.869><c> he</c><00:43:24.230><c> sees</c><00:43:24.530><c> it.</c>

00:43:25.170 --> 00:43:26.349
The<00:43:25.289><c> man</c><00:43:25.590><c> who</c><00:43:25.849><c> first</c><00:43:26.170><c> said,</c>

00:43:26.590 --> 00:43:28.809
Have<00:43:26.650><c> God</c><00:43:26.929><c> forgotten</c><00:43:27.309><c> to</c><00:43:27.550><c> be</c><00:43:27.809><c> gracious?</c>

00:43:28.909 --> 00:43:31.349
Doth<00:43:29.130><c> his</c><00:43:29.829><c> promise</c><00:43:30.190><c> fail</c><00:43:30.610><c> forevermore?</c>

00:43:31.469 --> 00:43:33.469
He<00:43:31.730><c> is</c><00:43:31.869><c> now</c><00:43:32.190><c> saying</c><00:43:32.409><c> in</c><00:43:32.590><c> verse</c><00:43:33.010><c> thirteen,</c>

00:43:33.469 --> 00:43:35.750
Thy<00:43:33.809><c> way,</c><00:43:34.130><c> O</c><00:43:34.349><c> God,</c><00:43:34.730><c> is</c><00:43:34.829><c> in</c><00:43:35.030><c> the</c><00:43:35.250><c> sanctuary.</c>

00:43:36.130 --> 00:43:38.429
Who<00:43:36.349><c> is</c><00:43:36.650><c> so</c><00:43:36.889><c> great</c><00:43:37.190><c> a</c><00:43:37.269><c> God</c><00:43:37.630><c> as</c><00:43:37.849><c> our</c><00:43:38.050><c> God?</c>

00:43:38.829 --> 00:43:40.449
Thou<00:43:38.949><c> art</c><00:43:39.190><c> the</c><00:43:39.329><c> God</c><00:43:39.530><c> that</c><00:43:39.750><c> doeth</c><00:43:40.090><c> wonders.</c>

00:43:40.710 --> 00:43:43.150
Thou<00:43:40.710><c> hast</c><00:43:40.969><c> declared</c><00:43:41.489><c> thy</c><00:43:41.809><c> strength</c><00:43:42.289><c> among</c><00:43:42.610><c> the</c><00:43:42.829><c> people.</c>

00:43:43.409 --> 00:43:45.949
Thou<00:43:43.610><c> hast</c><00:43:43.949><c> with</c><00:43:44.170><c> thine</c><00:43:44.449><c> arm</c><00:43:44.730><c> redeemed</c><00:43:45.230><c> thy</c><00:43:45.590><c> people.</c>

00:43:46.329 --> 00:43:48.849
The<00:43:46.449><c> man</c><00:43:46.690><c> who</c><00:43:46.789><c> was</c><00:43:46.969><c> full</c><00:43:47.269><c> of</c><00:43:47.469><c> despair</c><00:43:47.889><c> and</c><00:43:48.150><c> desolation</c>

00:43:48.849 --> 00:43:50.730
in<00:43:49.090><c> the</c><00:43:49.210><c> midst</c><00:43:49.449><c> of</c><00:43:49.650><c> his</c><00:43:49.869><c> perplexing</c><00:43:50.570><c> life</c>

00:43:50.730 --> 00:43:53.369
is<00:43:51.269><c> now</c><00:43:51.489><c> in</c><00:43:51.690><c> the</c><00:43:51.769><c> midst</c><00:43:51.989><c> of</c><00:43:52.190><c> the</c><00:43:52.269><c> very</c><00:43:52.590><c> same</c><00:43:52.909><c> life</c>

00:43:53.369 --> 00:43:54.969
full<00:43:53.750><c> of</c><00:43:53.889><c> hope</c><00:43:54.130><c> and</c><00:43:54.449><c> encouragement.</c>

00:43:55.329 --> 00:43:57.150
Marching<00:43:55.849><c> with</c><00:43:56.030><c> his</c><00:43:56.250><c> head</c><00:43:56.429><c> held</c><00:43:56.809><c> high,</c>

00:43:57.230 --> 00:43:59.670
singing<00:43:57.610><c> the</c><00:43:57.789><c> song</c><00:43:58.030><c> of</c><00:43:58.250><c> redemption</c><00:43:58.690><c> and</c><00:43:59.010><c> deliverance</c>

00:43:59.670 --> 00:44:01.230
in<00:44:00.050><c> spite</c><00:44:00.329><c> of</c><00:44:00.530><c> the</c><00:44:00.730><c> opposition,</c>

00:44:01.230 --> 00:44:03.150
in<00:44:01.670><c> spite</c><00:44:02.010><c> of</c><00:44:02.230><c> the</c><00:44:02.409><c> antagonism,</c>

00:44:03.449 --> 00:44:05.110
in<00:44:03.530><c> spite</c><00:44:03.869><c> of</c><00:44:04.090><c> all</c><00:44:04.269><c> his</c><00:44:04.429><c> perplexity,</c>

00:44:05.269 --> 00:44:06.710
he<00:44:05.289><c> is</c><00:44:05.530><c> marching</c><00:44:05.869><c> on</c><00:44:06.130><c> to</c><00:44:06.269><c> victory.</c>

00:44:07.030 --> 00:44:10.789
And<00:44:07.210><c> he</c><00:44:07.329><c> is</c><00:44:07.570><c> singing</c><00:44:07.849><c> not</c><00:44:08.170><c> because</c><00:44:08.570><c> the</c><00:44:08.909><c> adversity</c><00:44:09.309><c> has</c><00:44:09.730><c> ceased,</c>

00:44:11.489 --> 00:44:13.329
but<00:44:12.090><c> because</c><00:44:12.550><c> for</c><00:44:12.769><c> some</c><00:44:13.010><c> reason</c>

00:44:13.329 --> 00:44:15.869
the<00:44:13.650><c> adversity</c><00:44:14.070><c> does</c><00:44:14.389><c> not</c><00:44:14.590><c> matter</c><00:44:14.869><c> anymore.</c>

00:44:16.690 --> 00:44:19.750
For<00:44:16.909><c> some</c><00:44:17.250><c> reason</c><00:44:17.550><c> he</c><00:44:17.670><c> has</c><00:44:17.989><c> found</c><00:44:18.230><c> the</c><00:44:18.530><c> true</c><00:44:18.710><c> focus.</c>

00:44:20.269 --> 00:44:21.789
Now<00:44:20.489><c> what</c><00:44:20.610><c> is</c><00:44:20.869><c> the</c><00:44:21.150><c> explanation?</c>

00:44:22.030 --> 00:44:24.969
Because<00:44:22.409><c> quite</c><00:44:22.789><c> suddenly</c><00:44:23.230><c> it</c><00:44:23.610><c> looks</c><00:44:23.949><c> as</c><00:44:24.210><c> though</c><00:44:24.449><c> he,</c>

00:44:24.969 --> 00:44:27.289
if<00:44:25.210><c> I</c><00:44:25.309><c> may</c><00:44:25.489><c> use</c><00:44:26.210><c> an</c><00:44:26.449><c> illustration,</c>

00:44:27.489 --> 00:44:29.670
as<00:44:27.610><c> though</c><00:44:27.769><c> he</c><00:44:27.889><c> has</c><00:44:28.489><c> turned</c><00:44:28.829><c> the</c><00:44:29.110><c> telescope</c>

00:44:29.670 --> 00:44:33.710
and<00:44:29.889><c> suddenly</c><00:44:30.590><c> the</c><00:44:32.349><c> dislocation</c><00:44:33.210><c> has</c><00:44:33.449><c> gone,</c>

00:44:34.050 --> 00:44:36.070
suddenly<00:44:34.510><c> everything</c><00:44:34.869><c> has</c><00:44:35.090><c> come</c><00:44:35.269><c> into</c><00:44:35.489><c> focus.</c>

00:44:36.570 --> 00:44:39.489
What<00:44:36.849><c> happened</c><00:44:37.190><c> to</c><00:44:37.449><c> Asaph</c><00:44:37.809><c> to</c><00:44:38.010><c> change</c><00:44:38.329><c> his</c><00:44:38.590><c> life</c>

00:44:39.670 --> 00:44:42.010
from<00:44:40.230><c> darkness</c><00:44:40.769><c> to</c><00:44:41.090><c> light,</c>

00:44:42.130 --> 00:44:44.570
from<00:44:42.349><c> one</c><00:44:42.550><c> who</c><00:44:42.750><c> nearly</c><00:44:43.070><c> lost</c><00:44:43.269><c> his</c><00:44:43.550><c> grip</c><00:44:43.710><c> on</c><00:44:43.949><c> the</c><00:44:44.190><c> truth</c>

00:44:44.570 --> 00:44:47.929
to<00:44:44.889><c> one</c><00:44:45.150><c> who</c><00:44:45.309><c> will</c><00:44:45.590><c> not</c><00:44:45.789><c> let</c><00:44:46.010><c> it</c><00:44:46.210><c> go</c><00:44:46.449><c> come</c><00:44:46.670><c> what</c><00:44:46.909><c> may?</c>

00:44:48.389 --> 00:44:51.789
Surely<00:44:48.949><c> we</c><00:44:49.510><c> ought</c><00:44:49.750><c> to</c><00:44:49.889><c> be</c><00:44:50.170><c> interested</c><00:44:50.530><c> in</c><00:44:50.829><c> that.</c>

00:44:53.110 --> 00:44:55.849
Well<00:44:53.389><c> now,</c><00:44:53.769><c> I</c><00:44:54.030><c> don't</c><00:44:54.230><c> know</c><00:44:54.369><c> what</c><00:44:54.690><c> happened,</c>

00:44:57.309 --> 00:44:58.170
but<00:44:57.409><c> whatever</c><00:44:57.789><c> it</c><00:44:58.030><c> was,</c>

00:44:58.170 --> 00:45:00.190
I<00:44:58.369><c> am</c><00:44:58.369><c> prepared</c><00:44:58.769><c> to</c><00:44:58.949><c> believe</c><00:44:59.210><c> it</c><00:44:59.389><c> came</c><00:44:59.670><c> from</c><00:44:59.889><c> God.</c>

00:45:00.269 --> 00:45:02.329
That<00:45:00.489><c> is</c><00:45:00.849><c> to</c><00:45:01.190><c> say,</c>

00:45:02.610 --> 00:45:08.369
it<00:45:02.969><c> was</c><00:45:03.610><c> part</c><00:45:04.150><c> of</c><00:45:04.570><c> the</c><00:45:04.809><c> process</c><00:45:05.449><c> of</c><00:45:06.210><c> the</c><00:45:06.449><c> leading</c><00:45:06.849><c> of</c><00:45:07.230><c> the</c><00:45:07.469><c> eagle.</c>

00:45:08.530 --> 00:45:11.070
The<00:45:08.690><c> result</c><00:45:09.110><c> was</c><00:45:09.550><c> that</c><00:45:09.909><c> Asaph</c><00:45:10.190><c> saw</c><00:45:10.510><c> something</c>

00:45:11.070 --> 00:45:12.070
and<00:45:11.250><c> understood</c><00:45:11.690><c> something</c>

00:45:12.070 --> 00:45:13.750
which<00:45:12.369><c> hitherto</c><00:45:12.710><c> he</c><00:45:12.909><c> had</c><00:45:13.070><c> not</c><00:45:13.329><c> understood.</c>

00:45:14.230 --> 00:45:16.369
He<00:45:14.409><c> saw</c><00:45:14.650><c> something</c><00:45:15.070><c> which</c><00:45:15.329><c> hitherto</c><00:45:15.710><c> he</c><00:45:15.889><c> had</c><00:45:16.030><c> missed,</c>

00:45:16.750 --> 00:45:18.050
a<00:45:16.969><c> realization</c><00:45:17.570><c> of</c><00:45:17.829><c> something</c>

00:45:18.050 --> 00:45:20.670
which<00:45:18.289><c> in</c><00:45:18.469><c> his</c><00:45:18.710><c> despair</c><00:45:19.030><c> he</c><00:45:19.190><c> had</c><00:45:19.329><c> not</c><00:45:19.610><c> understood,</c>

00:45:20.909 --> 00:45:23.289
as<00:45:21.070><c> though</c><00:45:21.250><c> in</c><00:45:21.389><c> a</c><00:45:21.530><c> moment</c><00:45:21.829><c> suddenly</c><00:45:22.250><c> he</c><00:45:22.389><c> made</c><00:45:22.690><c> the</c><00:45:22.929><c> adjustment</c>

00:45:23.289 --> 00:45:25.789
and<00:45:23.730><c> the</c><00:45:23.889><c> vision</c><00:45:24.090><c> was</c><00:45:24.389><c> in</c><00:45:24.590><c> true</c><00:45:24.769><c> focus.</c>

00:45:25.989 --> 00:45:28.309
Now<00:45:26.550><c> that</c><00:45:26.989><c> something,</c><00:45:27.489><c> whatever</c><00:45:27.829><c> it</c><00:45:28.010><c> was,</c>

00:45:28.429 --> 00:45:30.789
is<00:45:28.489><c> referred</c><00:45:28.869><c> to</c><00:45:29.090><c> in</c><00:45:29.230><c> verse</c><00:45:29.489><c> 10.</c>

00:45:31.849 --> 00:45:34.789
If<00:45:32.010><c> you</c><00:45:32.190><c> can</c><00:45:32.530><c> remove</c><00:45:32.909><c> the</c><00:45:33.269><c> italics,</c>

00:45:35.010 --> 00:45:37.909
if<00:45:35.190><c> you</c><00:45:35.369><c> can</c><00:45:35.590><c> remove</c><00:45:35.929><c> the</c><00:45:36.170><c> words</c><00:45:36.449><c> in</c><00:45:37.369><c> italics</c>

00:45:37.909 --> 00:45:39.949
which<00:45:38.469><c> have</c><00:45:38.829><c> been</c><00:45:38.989><c> put</c><00:45:39.230><c> in</c><00:45:39.369><c> to</c><00:45:39.550><c> help</c><00:45:39.690><c> us,</c>

00:45:40.030 --> 00:45:43.329
but<00:45:40.110><c> which</c><00:45:41.070><c> in</c><00:45:41.429><c> my</c><00:45:41.750><c> judgment</c><00:45:42.170><c> do</c><00:45:42.510><c> not</c><00:45:42.769><c> help</c><00:45:43.050><c> us,</c>

00:45:43.349 --> 00:45:45.070
if<00:45:43.530><c> you</c><00:45:43.670><c> can</c><00:45:43.869><c> forget</c><00:45:44.150><c> those</c><00:45:44.469><c> for</c><00:45:44.630><c> the</c><00:45:44.809><c> moment</c>

00:45:45.070 --> 00:45:47.530
and<00:45:45.210><c> read</c><00:45:45.469><c> it</c><00:45:46.090><c> as</c><00:45:46.250><c> it</c><00:45:46.389><c> was</c><00:45:46.570><c> written,</c>

00:45:47.670 --> 00:45:50.650
Asaph<00:45:48.070><c> said,</c><00:45:49.289><c> and</c><00:45:49.469><c> I</c><00:45:49.809><c> said,</c>

00:45:50.750 --> 00:45:52.409
this<00:45:51.110><c> is</c><00:45:51.409><c> my</c><00:45:51.750><c> infirmity,</c>

00:45:52.409 --> 00:45:55.469
the<00:45:52.929><c> years</c><00:45:53.329><c> of</c><00:45:53.570><c> the</c><00:45:53.750><c> right</c><00:45:54.010><c> hand</c><00:45:54.269><c> of</c><00:45:54.429><c> the</c><00:45:54.530><c> Most</c><00:45:54.969><c> High.</c>

00:45:55.949 --> 00:45:57.489
Now<00:45:56.210><c> whatever</c><00:45:56.489><c> that</c><00:45:56.829><c> means,</c>

00:45:57.769 --> 00:46:00.449
this<00:45:57.929><c> it</c><00:45:58.170><c> was</c><00:45:58.409><c> that</c><00:45:58.590><c> put</c><00:45:58.809><c> the</c><00:45:58.989><c> picture</c><00:45:59.230><c> into</c><00:45:59.510><c> focus.</c>

00:46:01.349 --> 00:46:03.190
Now<00:46:01.429><c> let's</c><00:46:01.650><c> be</c><00:46:01.929><c> sure</c><00:46:02.090><c> of</c><00:46:02.289><c> one</c><00:46:02.489><c> thing</c><00:46:02.630><c> at</c><00:46:02.849><c> least.</c>

00:46:03.570 --> 00:46:08.309
The<00:46:03.690><c> years</c><00:46:03.949><c> referred</c><00:46:04.409><c> to</c><00:46:04.650><c> here</c><00:46:04.889><c> are</c><00:46:05.090><c> not</c><00:46:05.929><c> the</c><00:46:06.329><c> years</c><00:46:06.590><c> of</c><00:46:06.789><c> God's</c><00:46:07.429><c> life.</c>

00:46:08.949 --> 00:46:10.409
The<00:46:09.090><c> years</c><00:46:09.349><c> referred</c><00:46:09.670><c> to</c><00:46:09.849><c> in</c><00:46:09.989><c> verse</c><00:46:10.210><c> 10</c>

00:46:10.409 --> 00:46:12.530
are<00:46:10.650><c> the</c><00:46:10.869><c> years</c><00:46:11.050><c> of</c><00:46:11.349><c> Asaph's</c><00:46:12.050><c> life,</c>

00:46:12.989 --> 00:46:14.829
not<00:46:13.250><c> the</c><00:46:13.449><c> years</c><00:46:13.590><c> of</c><00:46:13.769><c> God's</c><00:46:14.170><c> life.</c>

00:46:15.269 --> 00:46:18.309
God's<00:46:15.789><c> existence</c><00:46:16.230><c> is</c><00:46:16.530><c> outside</c><00:46:16.949><c> human</c><00:46:17.389><c> time.</c>

00:46:18.590 --> 00:46:21.030
The<00:46:18.849><c> psalmist</c><00:46:19.230><c> here</c><00:46:19.489><c> is</c><00:46:19.710><c> speaking</c><00:46:19.969><c> of</c><00:46:20.130><c> his</c><00:46:20.349><c> own</c><00:46:20.650><c> years,</c>

00:46:21.030 --> 00:46:22.690
measured<00:46:21.610><c> in</c><00:46:21.809><c> his</c><00:46:22.050><c> own</c><00:46:22.309><c> mind,</c>

00:46:23.070 --> 00:46:24.550
known<00:46:23.349><c> in</c><00:46:23.570><c> his</c><00:46:23.730><c> own</c><00:46:23.949><c> experience,</c>

00:46:24.869 --> 00:46:27.670
and<00:46:24.989><c> what</c><00:46:25.269><c> he</c><00:46:25.610><c> is</c><00:46:25.610><c> saying</c><00:46:25.929><c> it</c><00:46:26.150><c> seems</c><00:46:26.550><c> to</c><00:46:26.750><c> me</c><00:46:27.010><c> is</c><00:46:27.289><c> this.</c>

00:46:28.130 --> 00:46:29.769
This<00:46:28.489><c> infirmity</c><00:46:29.210><c> of</c><00:46:29.449><c> mine,</c>

00:46:30.050 --> 00:46:32.750
those<00:46:30.369><c> perplexing</c><00:46:31.090><c> years</c><00:46:31.230><c> in</c><00:46:31.449><c> my</c><00:46:31.789><c> life,</c>

00:46:32.969 --> 00:46:35.250
they<00:46:33.170><c> really</c><00:46:33.650><c> belong</c><00:46:34.110><c> to</c><00:46:34.349><c> God.</c>

00:46:35.469 --> 00:46:38.250
They<00:46:35.650><c> have</c><00:46:35.710><c> been</c><00:46:35.849><c> all</c><00:46:36.170><c> the</c><00:46:36.329><c> time</c><00:46:36.550><c> in</c><00:46:36.769><c> the</c><00:46:36.949><c> power</c><00:46:37.190><c> of</c><00:46:37.369><c> his</c><00:46:37.489><c> right</c><00:46:37.869><c> hand.</c>

00:46:38.750 --> 00:46:40.570
What<00:46:38.949><c> I</c><00:46:39.210><c> thought</c><00:46:39.389><c> to</c><00:46:39.590><c> be</c><00:46:39.809><c> mischance,</c>

00:46:40.949 --> 00:46:42.210
bad<00:46:41.309><c> luck,</c><00:46:41.929><c> faith,</c>

00:46:42.550 --> 00:46:46.230
have<00:46:42.670><c> been</c><00:46:42.909><c> years</c><00:46:43.110><c> that</c><00:46:43.289><c> were</c><00:46:43.630><c> moulded,</c><00:46:44.809><c> conditioned,</c><00:46:45.769><c> guided,</c>

00:46:46.670 --> 00:46:48.369
fashioned<00:46:46.929><c> by</c><00:46:47.190><c> the</c><00:46:47.409><c> right</c><00:46:47.670><c> hand</c><00:46:47.889><c> of</c><00:46:48.130><c> God.</c>

00:46:48.369 --> 00:46:50.469
All<00:46:48.869><c> the</c><00:46:49.110><c> time</c><00:46:49.309><c> God</c><00:46:49.570><c> has</c><00:46:49.929><c> known</c><00:46:50.190><c> it.</c>

00:46:50.610 --> 00:46:52.010
This<00:46:50.849><c> has</c><00:46:51.070><c> been</c><00:46:51.230><c> his</c><00:46:51.630><c> pattern,</c>

00:46:52.349 --> 00:46:54.829
made<00:46:52.650><c> within</c><00:46:52.949><c> the</c><00:46:53.210><c> orbit</c><00:46:53.449><c> of</c><00:46:53.670><c> his</c><00:46:53.889><c> will</c><00:46:54.050><c> and</c><00:46:54.250><c> his</c><00:46:54.409><c> purpose,</c>

00:46:55.309 --> 00:46:59.070
conditioned<00:46:55.829><c> within</c><00:46:56.449><c> the</c><00:46:56.630><c> realm</c><00:46:56.869><c> of</c><00:46:57.130><c> his</c><00:46:57.349><c> law</c><00:46:57.510><c> and</c><00:46:57.789><c> his</c><00:46:58.070><c> righteousness.</c>

00:46:59.150 --> 00:47:02.989
All<00:46:59.550><c> those</c><00:46:59.909><c> years</c><00:47:00.409><c> when</c><00:47:00.769><c> poor</c><00:47:01.130><c> Asaph</c><00:47:01.849><c> didn't</c><00:47:02.550><c> know,</c>

00:47:03.309 --> 00:47:05.309
God<00:47:03.610><c> had</c><00:47:03.829><c> been</c><00:47:04.030><c> working</c><00:47:04.429><c> in</c><00:47:04.710><c> his</c><00:47:04.949><c> life,</c>

00:47:05.570 --> 00:47:07.590
doing<00:47:06.030><c> and</c><00:47:06.289><c> willing</c><00:47:06.489><c> of</c><00:47:06.750><c> his</c><00:47:06.929><c> good</c><00:47:07.250><c> pleasure,</c>

00:47:07.949 --> 00:47:11.110
leading<00:47:08.389><c> him</c><00:47:09.090><c> like</c><00:47:09.710><c> an</c><00:47:10.090><c> eagle</c>

00:47:11.369 --> 00:47:16.070
to<00:47:11.769><c> the</c><00:47:12.030><c> place</c><00:47:12.309><c> of</c><00:47:12.670><c> assurance</c><00:47:13.329><c> and</c><00:47:15.110><c> safety.</c>