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jaws</c><00:13:15.659><c> of</c><00:13:16.179><c> death</c><00:13:16.840><c> and</c><00:13:19.159><c> being</c><00:13:19.539><c> absolutely</c><00:13:20.179><c> confident</c><00:13:20.639><c> that</c> 00:13:20.860 --> 00:13:22.100 he<00:13:21.000><c> is</c><00:13:21.159><c> going</c><00:13:21.259><c> to</c><00:13:21.399><c> be</c><00:13:21.559><c> raised</c><00:13:21.840><c> from</c><00:13:22.019><c> it.</c> 00:13:22.120 --> 00:13:23.659 Here<00:13:22.279><c> is</c><00:13:22.559><c> faith.</c> 00:13:23.980 --> 00:13:27.279 We<00:13:24.159><c> talk</c><00:13:24.379><c> about</c><00:13:24.879><c> faith</c><00:13:25.600><c> in</c><00:13:25.820><c> the</c><00:13:26.000><c> mind</c><00:13:26.159><c> of</c><00:13:26.299><c> the</c><00:13:26.379><c> Lord</c><00:13:26.539><c> Jesus</c><00:13:26.860><c> Christ.</c> 00:13:27.580 --> 00:13:28.440 Here<00:13:27.840><c> it</c><00:13:28.059><c> is.</c> 00:13:28.440 --> 00:13:35.360 This<00:13:29.220><c> is</c><00:13:29.700><c> not</c><00:13:30.200><c> a</c><00:13:31.360><c> situation</c><00:13:32.039><c> where</c><00:13:32.860><c> despair</c><00:13:33.600><c> conquers</c><00:13:34.340><c> faith.</c> 00:13:36.539 --> 00:13:43.360 What<00:13:36.679><c> we</c><00:13:36.860><c> are</c><00:13:37.000><c> looking</c><00:13:37.279><c> at</c><00:13:37.679><c> is</c><00:13:38.059><c> we</c><00:13:38.159><c> are</c><00:13:38.440><c> looking</c><00:13:38.679><c> at</c><00:13:40.159><c> faith</c><00:13:40.779><c> conquering</c><00:13:42.259><c> despair</c><00:13:43.080><c> in</c> 00:13:43.360 --> 00:13:48.379 the<00:13:43.480><c> midst</c><00:13:43.659><c> of</c><00:13:43.960><c> terrible</c><00:13:44.460><c> distress</c><00:13:45.460><c> and</c><00:13:46.759><c> oppressive</c><00:13:47.279><c> agony.</c> 00:13:49.000 --> 00:13:55.279 Jesus<00:13:49.679><c> did</c><00:13:50.580><c> not</c><00:13:51.320><c> think</c><00:13:52.000><c> that</c><00:13:53.000><c> God</c><00:13:53.279><c> had</c><00:13:53.559><c> abandoned</c><00:13:53.860><c> him.</c> 00:13:56.299 --> 00:13:58.419 And<00:13:57.059><c> he</c><00:13:57.179><c> was</c><00:13:57.379><c> right.</c> 00:13:59.820 --> 00:14:02.039 God<00:14:00.080><c> was</c><00:14:00.500><c> right</c><00:14:00.879><c> there.</c> 00:14:02.879 --> 00:14:08.139 They<00:14:03.220><c> went</c><00:14:03.559><c> through</c><00:14:04.019><c> this</c><00:14:04.460><c> agony</c><00:14:04.899><c> together</c><00:14:05.539><c> under</c><00:14:06.100><c> tremendous</c><00:14:06.919><c> pressure.</c> 00:14:09.580 --> 00:14:14.899 Because,<00:14:09.820><c> you</c><00:14:09.899><c> see,</c><00:14:11.940><c> while</c><00:14:12.440><c> other</c><00:14:13.000><c> people</c><00:14:13.399><c> were</c><00:14:13.740><c> crucified,</c> 00:14:15.639 --> 00:14:18.879 while<00:14:16.080><c> it</c><00:14:16.259><c> could</c><00:14:16.440><c> be</c><00:14:16.620><c> said</c><00:14:16.720><c> of</c><00:14:16.840><c> the</c><00:14:17.039><c> Apostle</c><00:14:17.460><c> Paul</c><00:14:18.120><c> that</c><00:14:18.759><c> he</c> 00:14:18.879 --> 00:14:21.259 had<00:14:19.059><c> been</c><00:14:19.240><c> beaten</c><00:14:19.460><c> many</c><00:14:19.840><c> times,</c><00:14:20.299><c> been</c><00:14:20.480><c> smitten</c><00:14:20.720><c> with</c><00:14:21.000><c> stripes</c> 00:14:21.259 --> 00:14:22.019 many<00:14:21.600><c> times,</c> 00:14:22.019 --> 00:14:23.840 that<00:14:22.120><c> he</c><00:14:22.179><c> had</c><00:14:22.360><c> been</c><00:14:22.580><c> stoned</c><00:14:22.840><c> several</c><00:14:23.200><c> times,</c> 00:14:24.179 --> 00:14:28.500 and<00:14:24.559><c> while</c><00:14:25.000><c> the</c><00:14:25.519><c> physical</c><00:14:25.840><c> abuse</c><00:14:26.659><c> that</c><00:14:27.440><c> Paul</c><00:14:27.860><c> suffered</c><00:14:28.279><c> was</c> 00:14:28.500 --> 00:14:32.500 actually<00:14:28.940><c> greater</c><00:14:29.299><c> than</c><00:14:29.879><c> the</c><00:14:30.200><c> physical</c><00:14:30.460><c> abuse</c><00:14:30.779><c> the</c><00:14:31.000><c> Lord</c><00:14:31.220><c> suffers</c><00:14:31.600><c> during</c><00:14:31.940><c> this</c><00:14:32.159><c> time</c><00:14:32.360><c> of</c> 00:14:32.500 --> 00:14:33.639 his<00:14:32.700><c> trial</c><00:14:32.919><c> and</c><00:14:33.100><c> crucifixion,</c> 00:14:33.879 --> 00:14:38.820 there<00:14:34.039><c> are</c><00:14:34.259><c> certain</c><00:14:34.600><c> unique</c><00:14:35.220><c> aspects</c><00:14:36.120><c> of</c><00:14:36.980><c> what</c><00:14:37.120><c> was</c><00:14:37.320><c> going</c><00:14:37.519><c> on</c><00:14:37.740><c> here.</c> 00:14:39.960 --> 00:14:47.879 One<00:14:40.200><c> of</c><00:14:40.399><c> them</c><00:14:41.200><c> was</c><00:14:41.960><c> that</c><00:14:43.320><c> escape</c><00:14:44.120><c> was</c><00:14:45.360><c> possible</c><00:14:46.039><c> at</c><00:14:46.600><c> any</c><00:14:46.899><c> time.</c> 00:14:50.059 --> 00:14:53.799 This<00:14:50.519><c> sacrifice</c><00:14:50.980><c> was</c><00:14:51.779><c> being</c><00:14:52.139><c> done</c><00:14:52.700><c> willingly.</c> 00:14:54.740 --> 00:14:56.720 Well,<00:14:54.980><c> you'll</c><00:14:55.340><c> remember</c><00:14:55.620><c> when</c><00:14:55.820><c> they</c><00:14:56.039><c> came</c><00:14:56.159><c> to</c><00:14:56.360><c> take</c><00:14:56.480><c> him</c><00:14:56.620><c> in</c> 00:14:56.720 --> 00:14:57.720 the<00:14:56.899><c> garden.</c> 00:14:58.200 --> 00:15:01.580 I<00:14:58.259><c> mean,</c><00:14:58.600><c> the</c><00:14:58.740><c> power</c><00:14:59.120><c> of</c><00:14:59.320><c> his</c><00:14:59.679><c> personality</c><00:15:00.080><c> was</c><00:15:00.379><c> such,</c><00:15:00.740><c> and</c><00:15:01.000><c> the</c><00:15:01.220><c> fear</c><00:15:01.379><c> of</c> 00:15:01.580 --> 00:15:04.740 his<00:15:02.179><c> miraculous</c><00:15:02.679><c> power</c><00:15:03.019><c> was</c><00:15:03.259><c> such</c><00:15:03.379><c> that</c><00:15:03.559><c> the</c><00:15:03.720><c> people</c><00:15:03.899><c> fell</c><00:15:04.200><c> backwards.</c> 00:15:05.240 --> 00:15:09.860 He<00:15:05.399><c> had</c><00:15:05.600><c> to</c><00:15:06.500><c> tell</c><00:15:06.620><c> them</c><00:15:06.779><c> to</c><00:15:07.440><c> get</c><00:15:07.559><c> up</c><00:15:07.840><c> and</c><00:15:08.139><c> get</c><00:15:08.340><c> on</c><00:15:08.559><c> with</c><00:15:08.720><c> it.</c> 00:15:10.120 --> 00:15:15.320 And<00:15:10.379><c> in</c><00:15:10.580><c> the</c><00:15:10.799><c> course</c><00:15:11.019><c> of</c><00:15:11.259><c> his</c><00:15:11.759><c> trial,</c><00:15:13.919><c> you</c><00:15:13.980><c> know,</c><00:15:14.159><c> he</c><00:15:14.360><c> never</c><00:15:14.620><c> spoke</c><00:15:15.059><c> in</c> 00:15:15.320 --> 00:15:17.299 his<00:15:15.659><c> own</c><00:15:16.059><c> defense.</c> 00:15:18.039 --> 00:15:19.940 And<00:15:18.259><c> there</c><00:15:18.399><c> were</c><00:15:18.620><c> sympathizers</c><00:15:19.159><c> on</c><00:15:19.340><c> the</c><00:15:19.559><c> Sanhedrin.</c> 00:15:19.960 --> 00:15:22.539 There<00:15:20.059><c> was</c><00:15:20.279><c> at</c><00:15:20.360><c> least</c><00:15:20.559><c> Nicodemus</c><00:15:21.059><c> and</c><00:15:21.259><c> probably</c><00:15:21.500><c> Joseph</c><00:15:21.879><c> of</c><00:15:22.080><c> Arimathea.</c> 00:15:22.779 --> 00:15:26.159 And<00:15:23.159><c> these</c><00:15:23.440><c> false</c><00:15:23.720><c> accusers</c><00:15:24.179><c> kept</c><00:15:24.399><c> on</c><00:15:24.700><c> being</c><00:15:24.980><c> tripped</c><00:15:25.259><c> up.</c> 00:15:26.440 --> 00:15:30.139 But<00:15:26.620><c> the</c><00:15:26.820><c> Lord</c><00:15:27.039><c> never</c><00:15:27.720><c> speaks</c><00:15:28.340><c> in</c><00:15:29.539><c> his</c><00:15:29.720><c> own</c><00:15:29.899><c> defense.</c> 00:15:30.179 --> 00:15:33.820 He<00:15:30.419><c> could</c><00:15:30.659><c> have</c><00:15:30.960><c> thrown</c><00:15:31.519><c> those</c><00:15:32.139><c> proceeds</c><00:15:32.679><c> into</c><00:15:33.100><c> disarray</c><00:15:33.679><c> if</c> 00:15:33.820 --> 00:15:35.740 he<00:15:33.919><c> had</c><00:15:34.139><c> wanted</c><00:15:34.279><c> to.</c> 00:15:36.379 --> 00:15:40.059 Every<00:15:36.860><c> other</c><00:15:37.220><c> time,</c><00:15:38.440><c> the</c><00:15:38.500><c> leaders</c><00:15:38.740><c> of</c><00:15:38.899><c> Israel</c><00:15:39.259><c> had</c><00:15:39.539><c> tried</c><00:15:39.779><c> to</c> 00:15:40.059 --> 00:15:41.139 entrap<00:15:40.360><c> him</c><00:15:40.519><c> in</c><00:15:40.659><c> his</c><00:15:40.899><c> talk.</c> 00:15:41.320 --> 00:15:44.399 He<00:15:41.440><c> had</c><00:15:41.740><c> left</c><00:15:41.960><c> them</c><00:15:42.580><c> in</c><00:15:42.919><c> utter</c><00:15:43.139><c> disarray.</c> 00:15:44.580 --> 00:15:47.340 And<00:15:44.700><c> he</c><00:15:44.799><c> could</c><00:15:44.980><c> have</c><00:15:45.080><c> done</c><00:15:45.240><c> it</c><00:15:45.419><c> again,</c><00:15:45.659><c> but</c><00:15:45.799><c> he</c><00:15:46.240><c> doesn't</c><00:15:46.580><c> do</c><00:15:46.840><c> it.</c> 00:15:47.539 --> 00:15:52.779 He<00:15:47.759><c> goes</c><00:15:48.080><c> through</c><00:15:48.259><c> that</c><00:15:48.519><c> trial</c><00:15:48.720><c> and</c><00:15:48.960><c> he</c><00:15:49.220><c> lets</c><00:15:49.539><c> them</c><00:15:50.340><c> accuse</c><00:15:50.940><c> him</c><00:15:51.159><c> and</c><00:15:51.340><c> condemn</c><00:15:51.580><c> him</c><00:15:51.759><c> to</c><00:15:51.919><c> death.</c> 00:15:53.740 --> 00:15:57.500 And<00:15:54.000><c> at</c><00:15:54.299><c> any</c><00:15:54.519><c> time,</c><00:15:55.580><c> he</c><00:15:55.740><c> could</c><00:15:55.899><c> have</c><00:15:56.120><c> called</c><00:15:56.460><c> on</c><00:15:56.700><c> the</c><00:15:56.840><c> help</c><00:15:57.019><c> of</c> 00:15:57.500 --> 00:16:00.019 12<00:15:57.960><c> legions</c><00:15:58.759><c> of</c><00:15:59.139><c> angels.</c> 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23,</c><00:23:24.000><c> verse</c><00:23:24.200><c> 35.</c> 00:23:25.680 --> 00:23:27.480 There's<00:23:26.000><c> a</c><00:23:26.099><c> bit</c><00:23:26.160><c> of</c><00:23:26.380><c> a</c><00:23:26.599><c> refrain</c><00:23:26.960><c> here.</c> 00:23:27.980 --> 00:23:30.180 Save<00:23:28.559><c> yourself.</c> 00:23:30.339 --> 00:23:31.819 Verse<00:23:30.599><c> 35.</c> 00:23:31.940 --> 00:23:35.359 The<00:23:32.019><c> people</c><00:23:32.380><c> stood</c><00:23:32.640><c> beholding</c><00:23:33.279><c> and</c><00:23:33.420><c> the</c><00:23:33.599><c> rulers</c><00:23:33.859><c> also</c><00:23:34.339><c> with</c><00:23:34.500><c> him.</c> 00:23:35.519 --> 00:23:38.519 They<00:23:35.980><c> think</c><00:23:36.220><c> they're</c><00:23:36.440><c> deriding</c><00:23:36.900><c> him</c><00:23:37.180><c> saying</c><00:23:37.460><c> he</c><00:23:37.779><c> saved</c><00:23:38.180><c> others.</c> 00:23:38.980 --> 00:23:41.220 Let<00:23:39.160><c> him</c><00:23:39.519><c> save</c><00:23:39.900><c> himself.</c> 00:23:42.720 --> 00:23:45.579 And<00:23:42.859><c> again</c><00:23:43.019><c> in</c><00:23:43.160><c> verse</c><00:23:43.400><c> 37</c><00:23:43.859><c> saying,</c><00:23:44.420><c> if</c><00:23:44.700><c> thou</c><00:23:44.960><c> be</c><00:23:45.119><c> the</c><00:23:45.299><c> king</c><00:23:45.440><c> of</c> 00:23:45.579 --> 00:23:48.059 the<00:23:45.759><c> Jews,</c><00:23:46.500><c> save</c><00:23:47.099><c> thyself.</c> 00:23:48.539 --> 00:23:51.019 And<00:23:48.720><c> again</c><00:23:48.900><c> verse</c><00:23:49.119><c> 39,</c><00:23:49.680><c> one</c><00:23:49.799><c> of</c><00:23:49.880><c> the</c><00:23:50.039><c> malefactors</c><00:23:50.700><c> is</c><00:23:50.839><c> coming</c> 00:23:51.019 --> 00:23:53.059 out<00:23:51.180><c> of</c><00:23:51.220><c> the</c><00:23:51.380><c> malefactors</c><00:23:51.920><c> mouth</c><00:23:52.140><c> now.</c> 00:23:55.740 --> 00:23:58.859 He<00:23:56.200><c> railed</c><00:23:56.579><c> on</c><00:23:56.660><c> him</c><00:23:56.819><c> saying,</c><00:23:57.220><c> if</c><00:23:57.380><c> thou</c><00:23:57.559><c> be</c><00:23:57.700><c> Christ,</c><00:23:58.019><c> save</c><00:23:58.460><c> thyself.</c> 00:23:58.980 --> 00:24:01.119 How<00:23:59.200><c> was</c><00:23:59.339><c> he</c><00:23:59.460><c> going</c><00:23:59.599><c> to</c><00:23:59.839><c> save</c><00:24:00.000><c> himself?</c> 00:24:03.000 --> 00:24:06.440 By<00:24:03.640><c> continuing</c><00:24:04.279><c> in</c><00:24:04.559><c> his</c><00:24:04.759><c> willing</c><00:24:04.980><c> sacrifice.</c> 00:24:07.259 --> 00:24:08.700 They<00:24:07.519><c> thought</c><00:24:07.660><c> they</c><00:24:07.859><c> were</c><00:24:08.000><c> deriding</c><00:24:08.339><c> him.</c> 00:24:08.799 --> 00:24:09.839 They<00:24:08.980><c> were</c><00:24:09.279><c> encouraging</c><00:24:09.660><c> him.</c> 00:24:09.839 --> 00:24:13.700 The<00:24:10.039><c> only</c><00:24:10.400><c> way</c><00:24:10.660><c> he</c><00:24:10.880><c> could</c><00:24:11.160><c> save</c><00:24:11.480><c> himself,</c><00:24:12.259><c> to</c><00:24:12.500><c> redeem</c><00:24:12.980><c> himself</c> 00:24:13.700 --> 00:24:15.599 from<00:24:13.900><c> the</c><00:24:14.099><c> corruption</c><00:24:14.380><c> of</c><00:24:14.680><c> mortality,</c> 00:24:16.900 --> 00:24:19.539 was<00:24:17.039><c> to</c><00:24:17.319><c> continue</c><00:24:17.940><c> and</c><00:24:18.279><c> endure</c><00:24:18.779><c> the</c><00:24:19.140><c> cross.</c> 00:24:19.839 --> 00:24:24.200 These<00:24:20.220><c> words</c><00:24:20.740><c> were</c><00:24:21.279><c> encouraging</c><00:24:22.039><c> him</c><00:24:22.359><c> to</c><00:24:22.640><c> hold</c><00:24:23.000><c> fast.</c> 00:24:26.400 --> 00:24:28.799 And<00:24:26.980><c> then</c><00:24:27.180><c> there</c><00:24:27.359><c> is</c><00:24:27.640><c> this</c><00:24:27.940><c> thief.</c> 00:24:30.799 --> 00:24:35.900 This<00:24:31.119><c> thief</c><00:24:31.579><c> who</c><00:24:33.220><c> understands</c><00:24:34.000><c> about</c><00:24:34.380><c> the</c><00:24:34.519><c> things</c><00:24:34.660><c> of</c><00:24:34.839><c> the</c><00:24:34.960><c> kingdom.</c> 00:24:36.619 --> 00:24:37.980 Verse<00:24:36.859><c> 40.</c> 00:24:38.259 --> 00:24:40.700 This<00:24:38.579><c> thief</c><00:24:38.960><c> answering</c><00:24:39.519><c> rebuked</c><00:24:39.980><c> the</c><00:24:40.099><c> other</c><00:24:40.279><c> one</c><00:24:40.440><c> saying,</c> 00:24:40.700 --> 00:24:45.180 Dost<00:24:41.000><c> not</c><00:24:41.259><c> thou</c><00:24:41.440><c> fear</c><00:24:41.779><c> God,</c><00:24:43.579><c> seeing</c><00:24:43.759><c> thou</c><00:24:43.980><c> art</c><00:24:44.059><c> in</c><00:24:44.180><c> the</c><00:24:44.319><c> same</c><00:24:44.619><c> condemnation?</c> 00:24:45.220 --> 00:24:48.240 We<00:24:45.420><c> indeed</c><00:24:45.680><c> justly,</c><00:24:46.839><c> this</c><00:24:47.059><c> man</c><00:24:47.259><c> hath</c><00:24:47.420><c> done</c><00:24:47.519><c> nothing</c><00:24:47.799><c> amiss.</c> 00:24:48.240 --> 00:24:53.539 And<00:24:48.740><c> he</c><00:24:48.880><c> says</c><00:24:49.099><c> unto</c><00:24:49.319><c> Jesus,</c><00:24:49.839><c> Lord,</c><00:24:51.720><c> remember</c><00:24:52.160><c> me</c><00:24:52.759><c> when</c><00:24:53.319><c> thou</c> 00:24:53.539 --> 00:24:55.400 comest<00:24:53.920><c> into</c><00:24:54.240><c> thy</c><00:24:54.480><c> kingdom.</c> 00:24:55.440 --> 00:24:58.839 This<00:24:55.700><c> man</c><00:24:56.000><c> believed</c><00:24:56.539><c> in</c><00:24:57.220><c> the</c><00:24:57.380><c> resurrection</c><00:24:57.740><c> of</c><00:24:57.940><c> the</c><00:24:58.039><c> dead.</c> 00:24:59.180 --> 00:25:03.099 He<00:24:59.599><c> believed</c><00:25:00.079><c> that</c><00:25:00.319><c> the</c><00:25:00.500><c> Lord</c><00:25:00.740><c> Jesus</c><00:25:01.119><c> Christ</c><00:25:01.559><c> would</c><00:25:01.779><c> be</c><00:25:02.259><c> raised</c><00:25:02.759><c> from</c> 00:25:03.099 --> 00:25:04.259 the<00:25:03.299><c> dead.</c> 00:25:05.420 --> 00:25:10.299 How<00:25:06.099><c> many</c><00:25:06.420><c> people</c><00:25:06.880><c> in</c><00:25:07.319><c> all</c><00:25:07.880><c> of</c><00:25:08.680><c> Israel</c><00:25:09.019><c> believed</c><00:25:09.359><c> that?</c> 00:25:11.039 --> 00:25:14.740 Not<00:25:11.220><c> Peter,</c><00:25:12.299><c> not</c><00:25:12.480><c> the</c><00:25:12.720><c> apostles,</c><00:25:13.900><c> not</c><00:25:14.059><c> the</c><00:25:14.220><c> women</c><00:25:14.400><c> who</c><00:25:14.500><c> were</c> 00:25:14.740 --> 00:25:15.380 closest<00:25:15.019><c> to</c><00:25:15.240><c> him.</c> 00:25:15.380 --> 00:25:16.660 They<00:25:15.539><c> didn't</c><00:25:15.720><c> expect</c><00:25:16.059><c> him</c><00:25:16.240><c> to</c><00:25:16.400><c> rise.</c> 00:25:16.660 --> 00:25:19.180 Who<00:25:17.559><c> believed</c><00:25:17.960><c> that?</c> 00:25:20.220 --> 00:25:25.799 How<00:25:20.519><c> did</c><00:25:20.640><c> this</c><00:25:20.980><c> man,</c><00:25:22.200><c> this</c><00:25:22.640><c> thief</c><00:25:23.099><c> who</c><00:25:24.140><c> was</c><00:25:24.299><c> being</c><00:25:24.579><c> crucified,</c> 00:25:26.559 --> 00:25:29.720 how<00:25:26.839><c> did</c><00:25:27.079><c> this</c><00:25:27.440><c> man</c><00:25:27.700><c> who</c><00:25:28.140><c> believed</c><00:25:28.660><c> in</c><00:25:28.839><c> the</c><00:25:28.960><c> things</c><00:25:29.140><c> of</c><00:25:29.319><c> the</c><00:25:29.460><c> kingdom,</c> 00:25:30.000 --> 00:25:32.420 who<00:25:30.279><c> believed</c><00:25:30.700><c> the</c><00:25:30.819><c> Lord</c><00:25:31.019><c> Jesus</c><00:25:31.339><c> Christ</c><00:25:31.660><c> was</c><00:25:31.859><c> going</c><00:25:32.019><c> to</c><00:25:32.180><c> rise</c> 00:25:32.420 --> 00:25:32.940 from<00:25:32.619><c> the</c><00:25:32.799><c> dead,</c> 00:25:33.259 --> 00:25:35.779 who<00:25:33.680><c> believed</c><00:25:34.140><c> in</c><00:25:34.299><c> the</c><00:25:34.440><c> coming</c><00:25:34.619><c> of</c><00:25:34.779><c> the</c><00:25:34.920><c> kingdom</c><00:25:35.140><c> and</c><00:25:35.400><c> Christ</c> 00:25:35.779 --> 00:25:36.299 as<00:25:35.980><c> the</c><00:25:36.140><c> king,</c> 00:25:36.759 --> 00:25:41.460 how<00:25:37.140><c> did</c><00:25:37.579><c> this</c><00:25:38.299><c> man</c><00:25:38.680><c> get</c><00:25:39.140><c> there</c><00:25:39.779><c> at</c><00:25:40.079><c> that</c><00:25:40.460><c> time?</c> 00:25:42.960 --> 00:25:44.460 Is<00:25:43.259><c> that</c><00:25:43.480><c> coincidence?</c> 00:25:45.299 --> 00:25:50.180 It's<00:25:46.079><c> God</c><00:25:46.359><c> who</c><00:25:46.559><c> put</c><00:25:46.700><c> him</c><00:25:46.900><c> there</c><00:25:47.539><c> to</c><00:25:47.920><c> encourage</c><00:25:48.700><c> the</c><00:25:49.059><c> Son.</c> 00:25:52.299 --> 00:25:57.180 It<00:25:53.079><c> offered</c><00:25:53.500><c> the</c><00:25:53.799><c> Son</c><00:25:54.140><c> the</c><00:25:54.500><c> opportunity</c><00:25:55.019><c> to</c><00:25:55.240><c> do</c><00:25:55.339><c> what</c><00:25:55.480><c> he</c><00:25:55.779><c> loved,</c><00:25:56.700><c> to</c> 00:25:57.180 --> 00:25:59.279 save<00:25:57.960><c> people.</c> 00:25:59.819 --> 00:26:05.099 And<00:26:00.319><c> it</c><00:26:00.599><c> provided</c><00:26:00.980><c> him</c><00:26:01.259><c> a</c><00:26:01.619><c> word</c><00:26:01.859><c> of</c><00:26:02.259><c> encouragement</c><00:26:02.740><c> in</c><00:26:03.279><c> respect</c><00:26:03.680><c> to</c><00:26:03.880><c> his</c><00:26:04.059><c> resurrection.</c> 00:26:06.900 --> 00:26:08.750 And<00:26:07.440><c> there's</c><00:26:07.599><c> something</c><00:26:07.859><c> else.</c> 00:26:09.289 --> 00:26:13.170 This,<00:26:10.410><c> verse</c><00:26:10.750><c> 44,</c><00:26:11.630><c> about</c><00:26:11.849><c> the</c><00:26:12.170><c> sixth</c><00:26:12.490><c> hour,</c> 00:26:13.589 --> 00:26:17.769 there<00:26:13.890><c> was</c><00:26:14.269><c> darkness</c><00:26:14.990><c> over</c><00:26:15.670><c> all</c><00:26:15.869><c> the</c><00:26:16.049><c> earth</c><00:26:16.250><c> until</c><00:26:16.490><c> the</c><00:26:16.690><c> ninth</c><00:26:16.890><c> hour.</c> 00:26:18.210 --> 00:26:21.450 Have<00:26:18.430><c> a</c><00:26:18.529><c> look</c><00:26:18.609><c> at</c><00:26:18.789><c> Psalm</c><00:26:19.029><c> 18.</c><00:26:19.569><c> Keep</c><00:26:19.990><c> a</c><00:26:20.789><c> marker</c><00:26:21.069><c> in</c><00:26:21.250><c> Luke.</c> 00:26:21.890 --> 00:26:23.869 And<00:26:21.990><c> have</c><00:26:22.109><c> a</c><00:26:22.170><c> look</c><00:26:22.289><c> over</c><00:26:22.450><c> at</c><00:26:22.609><c> Psalm</c><00:26:22.849><c> 18.</c> 00:26:24.009 --> 00:26:26.569 That<00:26:24.490><c> darkness</c><00:26:24.890><c> served</c><00:26:25.289><c> a</c><00:26:25.829><c> practical</c><00:26:26.150><c> purpose.</c> 00:26:26.970 --> 00:26:31.109 It<00:26:27.529><c> sheltered</c><00:26:29.250><c> the</c><00:26:29.410><c> dying</c><00:26:29.670><c> Lord</c><00:26:29.950><c> Jesus</c><00:26:30.349><c> from</c><00:26:30.589><c> the</c><00:26:30.829><c> burning</c> 00:26:31.109 --> 00:26:31.829 noonday<00:26:31.589><c> sun,</c> 00:26:31.869 --> 00:26:35.210 which<00:26:32.029><c> was</c><00:26:32.210><c> part</c><00:26:32.410><c> of</c><00:26:32.529><c> the</c><00:26:32.730><c> agony</c><00:26:32.990><c> of</c><00:26:33.230><c> crucifixion.</c> 00:26:36.869 --> 00:26:39.670 And<00:26:37.390><c> normally</c><00:26:37.910><c> it</c><00:26:38.029><c> took</c><00:26:38.190><c> a</c><00:26:38.349><c> person</c><00:26:38.490><c> three</c><00:26:38.769><c> days</c><00:26:39.009><c> to</c><00:26:39.230><c> die</c><00:26:39.490><c> in</c> 00:26:39.670 --> 00:26:40.990 this<00:26:39.829><c> process.</c> 00:26:41.109 --> 00:26:43.529 And<00:26:41.329><c> they</c><00:26:41.589><c> suffered</c><00:26:41.890><c> greatly</c><00:26:42.470><c> from</c><00:26:43.210><c> the</c><00:26:43.410><c> sun.</c> 00:26:43.609 --> 00:26:47.490 But<00:26:43.750><c> for</c><00:26:43.950><c> the</c><00:26:44.109><c> six</c><00:26:44.269><c> hours</c><00:26:44.569><c> that</c><00:26:44.750><c> Christ</c><00:26:44.990><c> was</c><00:26:45.150><c> on</c><00:26:45.309><c> the</c><00:26:45.470><c> cross,</c><00:26:46.650><c> alive,</c> 00:26:47.730 --> 00:26:50.130 three<00:26:47.990><c> of</c><00:26:48.130><c> those</c><00:26:48.349><c> hours</c><00:26:48.630><c> he</c><00:26:48.730><c> was</c><00:26:48.950><c> protected</c><00:26:49.349><c> from</c><00:26:49.549><c> the</c><00:26:49.690><c> noonday</c><00:26:49.970><c> sun.</c> 00:26:50.190 --> 00:26:53.910 But<00:26:50.309><c> there's</c><00:26:50.529><c> more</c><00:26:50.849><c> to</c><00:26:51.130><c> that</c><00:26:51.710><c> darkness</c><00:26:52.470><c> than</c><00:26:53.150><c> the</c><00:26:53.349><c> fact</c><00:26:53.529><c> that</c> 00:26:53.910 --> 00:26:55.250 it's<00:26:54.150><c> a</c><00:26:54.250><c> touch</c><00:26:54.410><c> of</c><00:26:54.650><c> divine</c><00:26:54.910><c> mercy.</c> 00:26:55.730 --> 00:26:59.789 This<00:26:56.069><c> was</c><00:26:56.369><c> an</c><00:26:56.750><c> answer</c><00:26:57.250><c> from</c><00:26:57.630><c> God</c><00:26:58.049><c> saying,</c><00:26:58.609><c> I'm</c><00:26:58.710><c> right</c><00:26:59.049><c> here.</c> 00:26:59.789 --> 00:27:04.089 Psalm<00:27:00.890><c> 18,</c><00:27:01.329><c> we've</c><00:27:01.829><c> already</c><00:27:02.109><c> noted,</c><00:27:02.470><c> is</c><00:27:02.630><c> messianic.</c> 00:27:05.049 --> 00:27:07.549 And<00:27:05.470><c> you'll</c><00:27:05.670><c> notice</c><00:27:05.910><c> the</c><00:27:06.309><c> context.</c> 00:27:07.970 --> 00:27:15.430 It<00:27:08.089><c> is</c><00:27:08.950><c> when,</c><00:27:09.990><c> verse</c><00:27:10.630><c> 4,</c><00:27:11.789><c> the</c><00:27:11.970><c> sorrows</c><00:27:12.670><c> of</c><00:27:13.029><c> death</c><00:27:13.970><c> compassed</c><00:27:14.829><c> me.</c> 00:27:15.910 --> 00:27:19.230 And<00:27:16.049><c> the</c><00:27:16.210><c> floods</c><00:27:16.450><c> of</c><00:27:16.990><c> ungodly</c><00:27:17.569><c> men</c><00:27:17.809><c> made</c><00:27:18.049><c> me</c><00:27:18.289><c> afraid.</c> 00:27:20.150 --> 00:27:22.950 The<00:27:20.450><c> sorrows</c><00:27:20.670><c> of</c><00:27:21.029><c> hell</c><00:27:21.289><c> compassed</c><00:27:21.789><c> me</c><00:27:21.990><c> about.</c> 00:27:23.569 --> 00:27:26.190 The<00:27:23.809><c> snares</c><00:27:24.049><c> of</c><00:27:24.269><c> death</c><00:27:24.609><c> prevented</c><00:27:25.069><c> me.</c> 00:27:26.309 --> 00:27:31.470 In<00:27:26.910><c> my</c><00:27:27.269><c> distress</c><00:27:27.910><c> I</c><00:27:28.390><c> called</c><00:27:28.890><c> upon</c><00:27:29.329><c> the</c><00:27:29.569><c> Lord</c><00:27:30.109><c> and</c><00:27:30.950><c> cried</c><00:27:31.210><c> unto</c> 00:27:31.470 --> 00:27:31.910 my<00:27:31.769><c> God.</c> 00:27:31.930 --> 00:27:32.569 And<00:27:32.089><c> what</c><00:27:32.190><c> did</c><00:27:32.309><c> he</c><00:27:32.390><c> do?</c> 00:27:32.710 --> 00:27:34.130 He<00:27:32.990><c> heard</c><00:27:33.329><c> my</c><00:27:33.670><c> voice.</c> 00:27:34.430 --> 00:27:35.670 He<00:27:34.670><c> hadn't</c><00:27:34.849><c> abandoned</c><00:27:35.309><c> me.</c> 00:27:36.109 --> 00:27:37.970 He<00:27:36.349><c> heard</c><00:27:36.670><c> my</c><00:27:37.009><c> voice</c><00:27:37.269><c> out</c><00:27:37.430><c> of</c><00:27:37.529><c> his</c><00:27:37.690><c> temple.</c> 00:27:38.329 --> 00:27:39.849 My<00:27:38.650><c> cry</c><00:27:38.970><c> came</c><00:27:39.289><c> before</c><00:27:39.690><c> him.</c> 00:27:39.869 --> 00:27:41.329 And<00:27:39.970><c> then</c><00:27:40.170><c> what</c><00:27:40.390><c> happened?</c> 00:27:41.730 --> 00:27:43.670 The<00:27:42.069><c> earth</c><00:27:42.589><c> shook.</c> 00:27:43.769 --> 00:27:45.150 Remember<00:27:44.009><c> the</c><00:27:44.250><c> earthquake?</c> 00:27:45.250 --> 00:27:47.650 The<00:27:45.329><c> graves</c><00:27:45.589><c> were</c><00:27:45.809><c> opened</c><00:27:46.230><c> and</c><00:27:46.829><c> the</c><00:27:46.970><c> veil</c><00:27:47.109><c> was</c><00:27:47.470><c> split.</c> 00:27:47.930 --> 00:27:49.450 The<00:27:48.089><c> earth</c><00:27:48.410><c> shook.</c> 00:27:50.029 --> 00:27:53.849 And<00:27:50.130><c> in</c><00:27:50.250><c> verse</c><00:27:50.430><c> 9,</c><00:27:50.890><c> he</c><00:27:51.009><c> bowed</c><00:27:51.390><c> the</c><00:27:51.549><c> heavens</c><00:27:51.809><c> also</c><00:27:52.250><c> and</c><00:27:52.670><c> came</c><00:27:53.109><c> down.</c> 00:27:53.849 --> 00:27:56.109 And<00:27:54.589><c> darkness</c><00:27:55.349><c> was</c><00:27:55.569><c> under</c><00:27:55.750><c> his</c><00:27:55.970><c> feet.</c> 00:27:56.109 --> 00:27:57.109 He's<00:27:56.410><c> right</c><00:27:56.789><c> there.</c> 00:27:57.609 --> 00:27:59.150 He<00:27:57.849><c> hasn't</c><00:27:58.150><c> abandoned</c><00:27:58.589><c> the</c><00:27:58.829><c> Master.</c> 00:27:59.609 --> 00:28:04.309 He<00:27:59.769><c> made,</c><00:28:00.089><c> in</c><00:28:00.309><c> verse</c><00:28:00.529><c> 11,</c><00:28:01.309><c> he</c><00:28:01.430><c> made</c><00:28:01.849><c> darkness</c><00:28:02.450><c> his</c><00:28:02.809><c> secret</c><00:28:03.190><c> place.</c> 00:28:05.190 --> 00:28:09.049 In<00:28:05.369><c> this</c><00:28:05.670><c> great</c><00:28:05.990><c> distress,</c><00:28:06.630><c> the</c><00:28:06.849><c> Son</c><00:28:07.190><c> cries</c><00:28:07.730><c> to</c><00:28:07.930><c> the</c><00:28:08.109><c> Father.</c> 00:28:09.450 --> 00:28:12.990 And<00:28:09.650><c> the</c><00:28:09.789><c> Father</c><00:28:10.069><c> lets</c><00:28:10.369><c> him</c><00:28:10.609><c> know</c><00:28:10.829><c> he's</c><00:28:11.190><c> right</c><00:28:11.630><c> there</c><00:28:12.170><c> by</c><00:28:12.589><c> means</c><00:28:12.789><c> of</c> 00:28:12.990 --> 00:28:15.190 this<00:28:13.210><c> darkness</c><00:28:13.769><c> and</c><00:28:13.970><c> this</c><00:28:14.190><c> earthquake.</c> 00:28:17.150 --> 00:28:21.349 God<00:28:17.630><c> had</c><00:28:18.150><c> not</c><00:28:19.329><c> abandoned</c><00:28:20.329><c> Jesus.</c> 00:28:21.349 --> 00:28:26.059 He<00:28:22.549><c> was</c><00:28:22.890><c> near</c><00:28:23.410><c> and</c><00:28:24.650><c> Jesus</c><00:28:25.029><c> knew</c><00:28:25.230><c> it.</c> 00:28:29.650 --> 00:28:34.210 Well<00:28:29.869><c> then,</c><00:28:30.190><c> is</c><00:28:30.329><c> it</c><00:28:30.450><c> the</c><00:28:30.609><c> fact</c><00:28:30.809><c> that</c><00:28:31.630><c> the</c><00:28:31.869><c> Lord</c><00:28:32.130><c> is</c><00:28:33.349><c> crying</c><00:28:33.849><c> out</c> 00:28:34.210 --> 00:28:38.980 that<00:28:34.529><c> the</c><00:28:34.869><c> Holy</c><00:28:35.109><c> Spirit</c><00:28:35.450><c> received</c><00:28:35.950><c> at</c><00:28:36.150><c> his</c><00:28:36.349><c> baptism</c><00:28:36.849><c> had</c><00:28:37.910><c> left</c><00:28:38.150><c> him?</c> 00:28:40.190 --> 00:28:44.970 Well,<00:28:40.309><c> that</c><00:28:40.470><c> can</c><00:28:40.730><c> hardly</c><00:28:40.950><c> be</c><00:28:41.190><c> the</c><00:28:41.349><c> case</c><00:28:41.589><c> because</c><00:28:42.049><c> for</c><00:28:42.890><c> 30</c><00:28:43.190><c> years</c><00:28:43.769><c> he</c><00:28:43.930><c> had</c><00:28:44.250><c> experienced</c><00:28:44.670><c> a</c> 00:28:44.970 --> 00:28:48.309 sinless<00:28:45.309><c> relationship</c><00:28:45.970><c> with</c><00:28:46.190><c> God</c><00:28:46.529><c> without</c><00:28:47.369><c> that</c><00:28:47.769><c> power</c><00:28:48.150><c> of</c> 00:28:48.309 --> 00:28:49.190 the<00:28:48.450><c> Holy</c><00:28:48.630><c> Spirit.</c> 00:28:49.190 --> 00:28:54.670 And<00:28:50.009><c> the</c><00:28:50.269><c> Holy</c><00:28:50.470><c> Spirit</c><00:28:50.769><c> gifts</c><00:28:51.109><c> did</c><00:28:51.390><c> not</c><00:28:51.609><c> prevent</c><00:28:52.029><c> physical</c><00:28:52.490><c> pain</c><00:28:52.930><c> or</c><00:28:53.670><c> sin.</c> 00:28:54.950 --> 00:28:58.630 We<00:28:55.130><c> see</c><00:28:55.309><c> that</c><00:28:55.509><c> in</c><00:28:55.650><c> the</c><00:28:55.750><c> case</c><00:28:55.890><c> with</c><00:28:56.089><c> Paul</c><00:28:56.450><c> with</c><00:28:56.690><c> his</c><00:28:57.369><c> afflictions.</c> 00:28:58.769 --> 00:29:00.849 We<00:28:59.049><c> see</c><00:28:59.269><c> it</c><00:28:59.390><c> in</c><00:28:59.470><c> the</c><00:28:59.549><c> case</c><00:28:59.769><c> of</c><00:28:59.970><c> Paul</c><00:29:00.210><c> and</c><00:29:00.369><c> the</c><00:29:00.450><c> fact</c><00:29:00.589><c> that</c><00:29:00.750><c> he</c> 00:29:00.849 --> 00:29:04.710 was<00:29:01.450><c> concerned</c><00:29:01.809><c> about</c><00:29:02.650><c> possibly</c><00:29:03.269><c> falling</c><00:29:03.670><c> away.</c> 00:29:05.130 --> 00:29:08.230 So<00:29:05.430><c> it</c><00:29:05.710><c> can't</c><00:29:06.150><c> be</c><00:29:06.329><c> the</c><00:29:06.549><c> withdrawal</c><00:29:06.890><c> of</c><00:29:07.069><c> the</c><00:29:07.150><c> Holy</c><00:29:07.349><c> Spirit</c><00:29:07.670><c> that</c> 00:29:08.230 --> 00:29:12.089 is<00:29:09.269><c> evoking</c><00:29:09.730><c> this</c><00:29:10.069><c> cry</c><00:29:10.309><c> of</c><00:29:10.529><c> anguish</c><00:29:10.809><c> from</c><00:29:11.069><c> Christ.</c> 00:29:12.519 --> 00:29:18.130 And<00:29:12.950><c> it's</c><00:29:13.329><c> not</c><00:29:13.789><c> some</c><00:29:14.329><c> mystical</c><00:29:15.609><c> withdrawal</c><00:29:16.609><c> of</c><00:29:16.950><c> divine</c><00:29:17.410><c> fatherhood</c><00:29:17.950><c> that</c> 00:29:18.130 --> 00:29:18.890 he<00:29:18.269><c> has</c><00:29:18.490><c> in</c><00:29:18.730><c> mind</c> 00:29:18.890 --> 00:29:22.230 because<00:29:19.390><c> that</c><00:29:19.849><c> was</c><00:29:20.089><c> an</c><00:29:20.349><c> integral</c><00:29:20.690><c> part</c><00:29:21.089><c> of</c><00:29:21.269><c> Jesus</c><00:29:21.609><c> from</c><00:29:21.890><c> his</c> 00:29:22.230 --> 00:29:24.170 conception<00:29:22.690><c> and</c><00:29:22.990><c> his</c><00:29:23.210><c> birth.</c> 00:29:26.329 --> 00:29:30.289 But<00:29:27.190><c> something</c><00:29:27.990><c> had</c><00:29:28.990><c> changed.</c> 00:29:31.549 --> 00:29:37.910 He<00:29:32.250><c> was</c><00:29:32.710><c> now</c><00:29:33.670><c> forsaken</c><00:29:34.849><c> of</c><00:29:35.549><c> the</c><00:29:35.910><c> special</c><00:29:36.430><c> angelic</c><00:29:37.210><c> protection</c> 00:29:37.910 --> 00:29:42.269 which<00:29:38.750><c> he</c><00:29:38.930><c> had</c><00:29:39.130><c> enjoyed</c><00:29:39.549><c> up</c><00:29:39.809><c> to</c><00:29:39.950><c> this</c><00:29:40.410><c> day</c><00:29:40.809><c> in</c><00:29:40.990><c> his</c><00:29:41.210><c> life.</c> 00:29:43.130 --> 00:29:45.230 Have<00:29:43.329><c> a</c><00:29:43.349><c> look</c><00:29:43.509><c> at</c><00:29:43.670><c> Psalm</c><00:29:43.849><c> 91.</c> 00:29:46.869 --> 00:29:51.569 This<00:29:47.410><c> again</c><00:29:47.789><c> is</c><00:29:47.970><c> one</c><00:29:48.150><c> that</c><00:29:48.289><c> we've</c><00:29:48.509><c> looked</c><00:29:48.670><c> at</c><00:29:48.869><c> and</c><00:29:50.029><c> just</c><00:29:50.430><c> briefly</c><00:29:51.069><c> noted</c> 00:29:51.569 --> 00:29:56.150 that<00:29:51.789><c> it</c><00:29:52.009><c> is</c><00:29:53.009><c> an</c><00:29:53.430><c> insight</c><00:29:53.690><c> into</c><00:29:53.869><c> the</c><00:29:54.089><c> mind</c><00:29:54.269><c> of</c><00:29:54.430><c> the</c><00:29:54.529><c> Lord</c><00:29:54.690><c> Jesus</c><00:29:55.029><c> Christ.</c> 00:29:56.730 --> 00:30:00.089 Actually,<00:29:57.210><c> it's</c><00:29:57.690><c> a</c><00:29:57.890><c> promise</c><00:29:58.349><c> to</c><00:29:58.589><c> the</c><00:29:58.710><c> Lord</c><00:29:58.890><c> Jesus.</c> 00:30:02.789 --> 00:30:06.410 This<00:30:03.269><c> is</c><00:30:03.549><c> not</c><00:30:03.750><c> written</c><00:30:04.190><c> in</c><00:30:04.430><c> the</c><00:30:04.569><c> first</c><00:30:04.789><c> person</c><00:30:05.069><c> messianic.</c> 00:30:06.990 --> 00:30:10.130 It's<00:30:07.329><c> the</c><00:30:07.470><c> one</c><00:30:07.569><c> that</c><00:30:07.849><c> speaks</c><00:30:08.069><c> about</c><00:30:08.309><c> he</c><00:30:08.490><c> shall</c><00:30:08.630><c> give</c><00:30:08.789><c> his</c><00:30:09.049><c> angels</c><00:30:09.349><c> charge</c><00:30:09.849><c> over</c> 00:30:10.130 --> 00:30:12.329 thee<00:30:10.269><c> to</c><00:30:10.450><c> keep</c><00:30:10.650><c> thee</c><00:30:10.809><c> in</c><00:30:10.950><c> all</c><00:30:11.109><c> thy</c><00:30:11.269><c> ways.</c> 00:30:12.789 --> 00:30:14.029 It's<00:30:13.269><c> the</c><00:30:13.349><c> one</c><00:30:13.430><c> that's</c><00:30:13.849><c> cited.</c> 00:30:14.170 --> 00:30:16.470 It<00:30:14.390><c> comes</c><00:30:14.630><c> to</c><00:30:14.890><c> mind</c><00:30:15.109><c> in</c><00:30:15.289><c> the</c><00:30:15.410><c> course</c><00:30:15.569><c> of</c><00:30:15.750><c> the</c><00:30:15.849><c> temptation</c><00:30:16.269><c> of</c> 00:30:16.470 --> 00:30:20.349 Christ<00:30:16.730><c> that</c><00:30:17.109><c> he</c><00:30:17.390><c> could</c><00:30:17.710><c> be</c><00:30:17.990><c> cast</c><00:30:18.250><c> down</c><00:30:18.609><c> from</c><00:30:19.430><c> the</c><00:30:19.869><c> top</c><00:30:20.049><c> of</c><00:30:20.210><c> the</c> 00:30:20.349 --> 00:30:23.210 temple<00:30:20.589><c> and</c><00:30:21.130><c> without</c><00:30:21.450><c> fear</c><00:30:21.710><c> of</c><00:30:21.849><c> being</c><00:30:21.990><c> hurt</c><00:30:22.210><c> because</c><00:30:22.569><c> of</c><00:30:22.990><c> the</c> 00:30:23.210 --> 00:30:24.910 promise<00:30:23.470><c> of</c><00:30:23.690><c> this</c><00:30:23.890><c> psalm.</c> 00:30:24.910 --> 00:30:30.849 Verse<00:30:25.369><c> 12,</c><00:30:25.730><c> they</c><00:30:25.930><c> shall</c><00:30:26.170><c> bear</c><00:30:26.410><c> thee</c><00:30:26.630><c> up</c><00:30:26.750><c> in</c><00:30:26.910><c> their</c><00:30:27.109><c> hands</c><00:30:27.450><c> of</c><00:30:27.609><c> Psalm</c><00:30:27.849><c> 91,</c><00:30:28.829><c> lest</c><00:30:28.950><c> thou</c><00:30:29.170><c> dash</c><00:30:29.450><c> thy</c><00:30:29.690><c> foot</c><00:30:29.890><c> against</c><00:30:30.210><c> a</c><00:30:30.470><c> stone.</c> 00:30:31.269 --> 00:30:33.430 Thou<00:30:31.410><c> shalt</c><00:30:31.589><c> tread</c><00:30:31.769><c> upon</c><00:30:32.009><c> the</c><00:30:32.250><c> lion</c><00:30:32.529><c> and</c><00:30:32.789><c> adder,</c><00:30:33.029><c> the</c><00:30:33.170><c> young</c> 00:30:33.430 --> 00:30:36.970 lion<00:30:33.609><c> and</c><00:30:33.750><c> the</c><00:30:33.930><c> dragon</c><00:30:34.269><c> shalt</c><00:30:34.569><c> thou</c><00:30:35.650><c> trample</c><00:30:35.950><c> under</c><00:30:36.230><c> foot.</c> 00:30:37.529 --> 00:30:41.849 This<00:30:37.930><c> was</c><00:30:38.369><c> special</c><00:30:39.029><c> protection</c><00:30:39.710><c> that</c><00:30:40.609><c> the</c><00:30:40.769><c> Lord</c><00:30:40.970><c> Jesus</c><00:30:41.349><c> Christ</c><00:30:41.710><c> had</c> 00:30:41.849 --> 00:30:45.950 been<00:30:42.130><c> enjoying</c><00:30:42.569><c> up</c><00:30:43.150><c> to</c><00:30:43.650><c> this</c><00:30:44.109><c> point</c><00:30:44.509><c> in</c><00:30:45.430><c> his</c><00:30:45.630><c> life.</c> 00:30:46.190 --> 00:30:49.049 He<00:30:46.390><c> didn't</c><00:30:46.569><c> have</c><00:30:46.789><c> to</c><00:30:46.970><c> worry</c><00:30:47.210><c> about</c><00:30:47.529><c> injury</c><00:30:47.869><c> or</c><00:30:48.170><c> accident.</c> 00:30:50.750 --> 00:30:57.029 He<00:30:51.390><c> had</c><00:30:52.029><c> endured</c><00:30:52.609><c> the</c><00:30:53.329><c> trials</c><00:30:53.650><c> of</c><00:30:53.970><c> fatigue,</c><00:30:56.190><c> and</c><00:30:56.230><c> he</c><00:30:56.349><c> had</c><00:30:56.549><c> endured</c><00:30:56.750><c> the</c> 00:30:57.029 --> 00:31:02.029 trial<00:30:57.329><c> of</c><00:30:57.470><c> being</c><00:30:57.710><c> rejected</c><00:30:58.190><c> by</c><00:30:58.490><c> his</c><00:30:58.769><c> family</c><00:30:59.170><c> and</c><00:30:59.369><c> being</c><00:31:00.549><c> slandered</c><00:31:01.109><c> in</c><00:31:01.369><c> public,</c><00:31:01.750><c> and</c><00:31:01.930><c> he</c> 00:31:02.029 --> 00:31:05.890 had<00:31:02.250><c> endured</c><00:31:02.509><c> the</c><00:31:02.769><c> trial</c><00:31:03.029><c> of</c><00:31:03.309><c> despair,</c><00:31:04.470><c> but</c><00:31:04.769><c> he</c><00:31:04.950><c> had</c><00:31:05.349><c> never</c> 00:31:05.890 --> 00:31:08.930 suffered<00:31:06.390><c> physical</c><00:31:07.130><c> abuse</c><00:31:07.769><c> upon</c><00:31:08.170><c> his</c><00:31:08.490><c> person.</c> 00:31:08.930 --> 00:31:12.569 Look<00:31:10.029><c> at</c><00:31:10.190><c> verse</c><00:31:10.390><c> 7</c><00:31:11.269><c> of</c><00:31:11.930><c> Psalm</c><00:31:12.130><c> 91.</c> 00:31:12.690 --> 00:31:16.670 A<00:31:12.809><c> thousand</c><00:31:13.309><c> shall</c><00:31:13.650><c> fall</c><00:31:14.210><c> at</c><00:31:14.490><c> thy</c><00:31:14.690><c> side</c><00:31:15.269><c> and</c><00:31:15.750><c> ten</c><00:31:16.009><c> thousand</c><00:31:16.430><c> at</c> 00:31:16.670 --> 00:31:20.349 thy<00:31:17.009><c> right</c><00:31:17.289><c> hand,</c><00:31:17.410><c> but</c><00:31:17.509><c> it</c><00:31:17.710><c> shall</c><00:31:17.950><c> not</c><00:31:18.710><c> come</c><00:31:19.150><c> nigh</c><00:31:19.490><c> unto</c><00:31:19.829><c> thee.</c> 00:31:20.630 --> 00:31:24.829 Only<00:31:21.190><c> with</c><00:31:21.809><c> thine</c><00:31:22.210><c> eye</c><00:31:22.750><c> shalt</c><00:31:23.029><c> thou</c><00:31:23.269><c> behold</c><00:31:23.650><c> and</c><00:31:23.930><c> see</c><00:31:24.170><c> the</c><00:31:24.309><c> reward</c><00:31:24.650><c> of</c> 00:31:24.829 --> 00:31:25.670 the<00:31:24.930><c> wicked.</c> 00:31:27.309 --> 00:31:31.309 But<00:31:27.869><c> now,</c><00:31:29.250><c> now</c><00:31:29.529><c> look</c><00:31:29.690><c> what</c><00:31:29.809><c> was</c><00:31:30.009><c> happening</c><00:31:30.329><c> to</c><00:31:30.549><c> him.</c> 00:31:31.569 --> 00:31:34.769 He<00:31:31.890><c> had</c><00:31:32.130><c> gone</c><00:31:32.329><c> through</c><00:31:32.650><c> the</c><00:31:33.250><c> scourging</c><00:31:33.829><c> at</c><00:31:34.230><c> the</c><00:31:34.390><c> hands</c><00:31:34.509><c> of</c><00:31:34.670><c> the</c> 00:31:34.769 --> 00:31:39.430 Roman<00:31:34.950><c> soldiers,</c><00:31:36.029><c> brutal</c><00:31:36.390><c> smiting,</c><00:31:37.650><c> the</c><00:31:37.869><c> cruel</c><00:31:38.190><c> thorns</c><00:31:38.609><c> crushed</c><00:31:39.089><c> upon</c> 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they</c><00:31:55.890><c> wanted</c><00:31:56.190><c> to</c><00:31:56.630><c> to</c><00:31:56.829><c> him.</c> 00:31:57.130 --> 00:31:59.089 He<00:31:57.349><c> was</c><00:31:57.630><c> wholly</c><00:31:58.130><c> at</c><00:31:58.569><c> their</c><00:31:58.849><c> mercy.</c> 00:31:59.089 --> 00:32:02.529 Of<00:31:59.410><c> course,</c><00:31:59.730><c> it</c><00:31:59.730><c> was</c><00:32:00.009><c> essential</c><00:32:00.589><c> that</c><00:32:01.369><c> Jesus</c><00:32:01.690><c> had</c><00:32:02.009><c> this</c><00:32:02.309><c> kind</c> 00:32:02.529 --> 00:32:04.849 of<00:32:02.769><c> protection</c><00:32:03.190><c> if</c><00:32:03.769><c> he</c><00:32:03.890><c> was</c><00:32:04.089><c> to</c><00:32:04.289><c> finish</c><00:32:04.490><c> the</c><00:32:04.710><c> work.</c> 00:32:04.849 --> 00:32:08.569 Otherwise,<00:32:05.250><c> he</c><00:32:05.309><c> would</c><00:32:05.490><c> have</c><00:32:05.609><c> been</c><00:32:05.849><c> slain</c><00:32:06.130><c> far</c><00:32:06.410><c> before</c><00:32:07.029><c> the</c><00:32:07.589><c> time.</c> 00:32:09.269 --> 00:32:12.509 But<00:32:09.829><c> now</c><00:32:10.369><c> that</c><00:32:10.890><c> protection</c><00:32:11.509><c> was</c><00:32:11.849><c> taken</c><00:32:12.170><c> away.</c> 00:32:12.809 --> 00:32:15.329 And<00:32:12.930><c> when</c><00:32:13.069><c> you</c><00:32:13.250><c> stop</c><00:32:13.529><c> and</c><00:32:13.690><c> think</c><00:32:13.890><c> back</c><00:32:14.150><c> through</c><00:32:14.309><c> the</c><00:32:14.509><c> ministry,</c><00:32:14.869><c> you</c><00:32:15.130><c> can</c> 00:32:15.329 --> 00:32:16.589 see<00:32:15.509><c> the</c><00:32:15.750><c> incidents.</c> 00:32:17.210 --> 00:32:19.430 You<00:32:17.390><c> remember</c><00:32:17.690><c> the</c><00:32:17.890><c> incident</c><00:32:18.450><c> at</c><00:32:18.950><c> Nazareth.</c> 00:32:19.750 --> 00:32:22.509 It's<00:32:20.210><c> Luke</c><00:32:20.430><c> 4,</c><00:32:20.809><c> verse</c><00:32:21.430><c> 30.</c> 00:32:23.269 --> 00:32:27.109 You<00:32:23.630><c> remember</c><00:32:23.910><c> where</c><00:32:24.029><c> they</c><00:32:24.170><c> wanted</c><00:32:24.369><c> to</c><00:32:24.589><c> take</c><00:32:24.730><c> him,</c><00:32:24.829><c> and</c><00:32:24.930><c> there's</c><00:32:25.430><c> a</c><00:32:25.490><c> great</c><00:32:25.789><c> cliff</c><00:32:26.170><c> at</c><00:32:26.589><c> Nazareth.</c> 00:32:27.109 --> 00:32:30.190 Where<00:32:27.930><c> they</c><00:32:28.069><c> wanted</c><00:32:28.269><c> to</c><00:32:28.470><c> take</c><00:32:28.549><c> him</c><00:32:28.710><c> and</c><00:32:28.890><c> throw</c><00:32:28.970><c> him</c><00:32:29.069><c> over</c><00:32:29.269><c> the</c><00:32:29.430><c> cliff?</c> 00:32:31.490 --> 00:32:34.730 Well,<00:32:32.009><c> even</c><00:32:32.529><c> if</c><00:32:32.730><c> they</c><00:32:32.930><c> had,</c><00:32:33.950><c> nothing</c><00:32:34.190><c> would</c><00:32:34.329><c> have</c><00:32:34.529><c> happened</c> 00:32:34.730 --> 00:32:38.890 to<00:32:34.910><c> him</c><00:32:35.029><c> because</c><00:32:35.390><c> he</c><00:32:35.529><c> would</c><00:32:35.710><c> have</c><00:32:35.849><c> been</c><00:32:36.369><c> under</c><00:32:36.789><c> the</c><00:32:36.970><c> protection</c><00:32:37.309><c> of</c><00:32:37.569><c> Psalm</c><00:32:37.690><c> 91.</c> 00:32:40.650 --> 00:32:42.509 But<00:32:40.910><c> they</c><00:32:41.109><c> never</c><00:32:41.289><c> got</c><00:32:41.609><c> that</c><00:32:41.970><c> far.</c> 00:32:42.890 --> 00:32:46.670 In<00:32:43.009><c> verse</c><00:32:43.269><c> 30</c><00:32:43.569><c> of</c><00:32:44.029><c> Luke</c><00:32:44.250><c> 4,</c><00:32:44.970><c> he,</c><00:32:45.349><c> passing</c><00:32:45.849><c> through</c><00:32:46.309><c> the</c><00:32:46.470><c> midst</c> 00:32:46.670 --> 00:32:48.049 of<00:32:46.910><c> them,</c><00:32:47.450><c> went</c><00:32:47.549><c> his</c><00:32:47.809><c> way.</c> 00:32:48.349 --> 00:32:51.529 He<00:32:48.789><c> turned</c><00:32:48.869><c> around</c><00:32:49.210><c> and</c><00:32:49.630><c> went</c><00:32:49.829><c> on</c><00:32:50.250><c> through</c><00:32:50.670><c> the</c><00:32:50.769><c> midst</c><00:32:50.970><c> of</c><00:32:51.130><c> them.</c> 00:32:51.990 --> 00:32:54.849 And<00:32:52.309><c> the</c><00:32:52.470><c> same</c><00:32:52.750><c> thing,</c><00:32:53.190><c> it</c><00:32:53.769><c> happens</c><00:32:53.990><c> every</c><00:32:54.369><c> time.</c> 00:32:54.849 --> 00:32:59.710 You<00:32:55.710><c> see,</c><00:32:56.089><c> there's</c><00:32:56.609><c> two</c><00:32:56.890><c> or</c><00:32:56.970><c> three</c><00:32:57.190><c> incidents</c><00:32:57.650><c> in</c><00:32:58.109><c> John,</c><00:32:59.029><c> which</c><00:32:59.529><c> are</c> 00:32:59.710 --> 00:33:00.230 close<00:32:59.910><c> together.</c> 00:33:00.309 --> 00:33:03.170 John<00:33:00.630><c> 8</c><00:33:00.930><c> and</c><00:33:01.069><c> verse</c><00:33:01.349><c> 59,</c><00:33:01.930><c> you</c><00:33:02.130><c> remember</c><00:33:02.369><c> that</c><00:33:02.529><c> they</c><00:33:02.670><c> were</c><00:33:02.910><c> so</c> 00:33:03.170 --> 00:33:05.769 incensed<00:33:03.549><c> at</c><00:33:03.750><c> being</c><00:33:03.990><c> told</c><00:33:04.250><c> that</c><00:33:04.430><c> they</c><00:33:04.529><c> were</c><00:33:04.970><c> children</c><00:33:05.250><c> of</c><00:33:05.430><c> the</c><00:33:05.549><c> devil</c> 00:33:05.769 --> 00:33:09.250 that<00:33:06.309><c> they</c><00:33:07.009><c> took</c><00:33:07.210><c> up</c><00:33:07.509><c> stones</c><00:33:07.829><c> to</c><00:33:08.150><c> cast</c><00:33:08.390><c> at</c><00:33:08.490><c> him,</c><00:33:08.650><c> but</c><00:33:08.769><c> Jesus</c> 00:33:09.250 --> 00:33:10.650 hid<00:33:09.569><c> himself.</c> 00:33:10.829 --> 00:33:14.549 He<00:33:10.990><c> wasn't</c><00:33:11.329><c> stoned</c><00:33:11.769><c> several</c><00:33:12.130><c> times</c><00:33:12.490><c> like</c><00:33:12.670><c> Paul</c><00:33:12.990><c> was.</c> 00:33:15.609 --> 00:33:21.630 He'd<00:33:15.910><c> never</c><00:33:16.150><c> been</c><00:33:16.829><c> brutalized</c><00:33:18.049><c> until</c><00:33:19.869><c> now</c><00:33:20.730><c> on</c><00:33:20.910><c> the</c><00:33:21.109><c> cross.</c> 00:33:21.630 --> 00:33:26.750 And<00:33:22.049><c> again,</c><00:33:22.650><c> John</c><00:33:23.170><c> 10,</c><00:33:24.869><c> verse</c><00:33:25.289><c> 31.</c> 00:33:27.190 --> 00:33:31.730 The<00:33:27.450><c> Jews</c><00:33:27.730><c> took</c><00:33:27.950><c> up</c><00:33:28.250><c> stones</c><00:33:28.529><c> again</c><00:33:29.009><c> to</c><00:33:29.450><c> stone</c><00:33:29.670><c> him,</c><00:33:30.789><c> and</c><00:33:30.910><c> Jesus</c> 00:33:31.730 --> 00:33:33.890 asked<00:33:32.430><c> them,</c><00:33:33.269><c> why</c><00:33:33.390><c> is</c><00:33:33.690><c> this?</c> 00:33:33.990 --> 00:33:36.769 And<00:33:34.069><c> then</c><00:33:34.190><c> in</c><00:33:34.289><c> verse</c><00:33:34.490><c> 39,</c><00:33:34.930><c> we</c><00:33:35.069><c> see</c><00:33:35.210><c> the</c><00:33:35.390><c> result</c><00:33:35.589><c> of</c><00:33:35.769><c> the</c><00:33:35.890><c> thing.</c> 00:33:37.390 --> 00:33:40.130 Therefore<00:33:37.809><c> they</c><00:33:38.130><c> sought,</c><00:33:38.730><c> in</c><00:33:38.910><c> John</c><00:33:39.210><c> 10,</c><00:33:39.509><c> they</c><00:33:39.650><c> sought</c><00:33:39.829><c> again</c> 00:33:40.130 --> 00:33:43.430 to<00:33:40.329><c> take</c><00:33:40.470><c> him,</c><00:33:40.869><c> but</c><00:33:40.990><c> he</c><00:33:41.329><c> escaped</c><00:33:41.690><c> out</c><00:33:41.990><c> of</c><00:33:42.109><c> their</c><00:33:42.390><c> hand.</c> 00:33:46.049 --> 00:33:52.950 But<00:33:46.650><c> now,</c><00:33:47.329><c> wicked</c><00:33:49.549><c> hands</c><00:33:50.130><c> seized</c><00:33:50.710><c> him</c><00:33:50.950><c> and</c><00:33:51.109><c> tormented</c><00:33:51.569><c> him</c><00:33:51.789><c> at</c><00:33:52.029><c> will.</c> 00:33:53.329 --> 00:33:57.230 He<00:33:53.569><c> endured</c><00:33:53.930><c> in</c><00:33:54.049><c> his</c><00:33:54.289><c> own</c><00:33:54.690><c> body</c><00:33:55.089><c> the</c><00:33:55.329><c> brutal</c><00:33:55.789><c> lash</c><00:33:56.329><c> and</c><00:33:56.529><c> the</c><00:33:56.730><c> crown</c><00:33:56.869><c> of</c> 00:33:57.230 --> 00:33:59.430 thorns<00:33:57.569><c> and</c><00:33:58.109><c> the</c><00:33:58.329><c> blows</c><00:33:58.650><c> to</c><00:33:58.890><c> the</c><00:33:59.069><c> head</c> 00:33:59.430 --> 00:34:03.130 and<00:34:00.029><c> the</c><00:34:00.309><c> spitting</c><00:34:00.609><c> and</c><00:34:00.789><c> the</c><00:34:01.009><c> mockery</c><00:34:01.349><c> and</c><00:34:01.490><c> the</c><00:34:01.670><c> agony</c><00:34:01.950><c> of</c><00:34:02.230><c> crucifixion.</c> 00:34:03.410 --> 00:34:08.550 Now<00:34:03.930><c> he</c><00:34:04.069><c> was</c><00:34:04.529><c> experiencing</c><00:34:05.309><c> the</c><00:34:07.069><c> reward</c><00:34:07.509><c> of</c><00:34:07.730><c> the</c><00:34:07.849><c> wicked.</c> 00:34:09.769 --> 00:34:12.489 Something<00:34:10.409><c> had</c><00:34:11.050><c> changed.</c> 00:34:13.630 --> 00:34:18.150 The<00:34:13.929><c> divine</c><00:34:14.590><c> protection</c><00:34:15.369><c> had</c><00:34:16.670><c> been</c><00:34:16.989><c> withdrawn.</c> 00:34:19.369 --> 00:34:23.489 In<00:34:19.570><c> this</c><00:34:19.869><c> sense,</c><00:34:22.010><c> God</c><00:34:22.289><c> had</c><00:34:22.570><c> forsaken</c><00:34:22.989><c> him.</c> 00:34:23.929 --> 00:34:27.829 Oh,<00:34:24.110><c> it</c><00:34:24.130><c> was</c><00:34:24.389><c> necessary</c><00:34:24.889><c> to</c><00:34:25.090><c> do</c><00:34:25.230><c> this</c><00:34:25.849><c> if</c><00:34:26.349><c> Jesus</c><00:34:26.670><c> was</c><00:34:26.889><c> to</c><00:34:27.110><c> fulfill</c><00:34:27.469><c> his</c> 00:34:27.829 --> 00:34:30.590 role<00:34:28.130><c> as</c><00:34:28.409><c> the</c><00:34:28.949><c> sacrifice</c><00:34:29.469><c> for</c><00:34:29.670><c> the</c><00:34:29.829><c> sins</c><00:34:29.969><c> of</c><00:34:30.130><c> the</c><00:34:30.289><c> world.</c> 00:34:30.809 --> 00:34:32.829 But<00:34:30.949><c> it</c><00:34:31.050><c> was</c><00:34:31.269><c> a</c><00:34:31.690><c> great</c><00:34:31.929><c> change.</c> 00:34:32.829 --> 00:34:37.150 And<00:34:34.010><c> we</c><00:34:34.130><c> can</c><00:34:34.349><c> understand</c><00:34:34.769><c> then</c><00:34:35.030><c> why</c><00:34:35.969><c> the</c><00:34:36.289><c> Lord</c><00:34:36.449><c> Jesus</c><00:34:36.789><c> Christ</c> 00:34:37.150 --> 00:34:38.869 cries<00:34:37.530><c> out,</c> 00:34:39.889 --> 00:34:44.610 my<00:34:40.190><c> God,</c><00:34:40.809><c> my</c><00:34:41.289><c> God,</c><00:34:42.070><c> why</c><00:34:42.590><c> hast</c><00:34:42.909><c> thou</c><00:34:43.090><c> forsaken</c><00:34:43.670><c> me?</c> 00:34:44.750 --> 00:34:48.030 Why<00:34:45.190><c> has</c><00:34:45.530><c> this</c><00:34:45.849><c> protection</c><00:34:46.530><c> been</c><00:34:46.789><c> withdrawn?</c> 00:34:49.050 --> 00:34:50.969 Well,<00:34:49.690><c> didn't</c><00:34:49.829><c> he</c><00:34:50.030><c> know?</c> 00:34:51.650 --> 00:34:56.849 When<00:34:51.750><c> he</c><00:34:51.849><c> says</c><00:34:52.030><c> why</c><00:34:52.309><c> hast</c><00:34:52.610><c> thou,</c><00:34:53.670><c> didn't</c><00:34:53.949><c> he</c><00:34:54.190><c> know</c><00:34:54.630><c> why</c><00:34:55.110><c> he</c><00:34:55.230><c> must</c><00:34:55.449><c> suffer</c><00:34:55.789><c> and</c><00:34:56.070><c> die?</c> 00:34:57.190 --> 00:34:58.630 Well,<00:34:57.369><c> of</c><00:34:57.570><c> course</c><00:34:57.730><c> he</c><00:34:57.849><c> did.</c> 00:34:59.429 --> 00:35:02.730 You<00:34:59.949><c> remember</c><00:35:00.309><c> the</c><00:35:00.469><c> number</c><00:35:00.710><c> of</c><00:35:00.949><c> times</c><00:35:01.250><c> where,</c><00:35:01.929><c> well,</c><00:35:02.269><c> Mark</c><00:35:02.489><c> 10</c> 00:35:02.730 --> 00:35:05.469 verse<00:35:02.969><c> 45</c><00:35:03.570><c> is</c><00:35:03.809><c> one</c><00:35:03.969><c> that's</c><00:35:04.309><c> a</c><00:35:04.429><c> clear</c><00:35:04.590><c> one,</c> 00:35:05.489 --> 00:35:09.289 where<00:35:05.730><c> he</c><00:35:05.989><c> says</c><00:35:06.289><c> to</c><00:35:06.630><c> the</c><00:35:06.789><c> disciples,</c><00:35:08.230><c> the</c><00:35:08.349><c> Son</c><00:35:08.570><c> of</c><00:35:08.750><c> Man</c><00:35:08.969><c> came</c> 00:35:09.289 --> 00:35:10.349 not<00:35:09.510><c> to</c><00:35:09.670><c> be</c><00:35:09.869><c> ministered</c><00:35:10.170><c> unto,</c> 00:35:10.449 --> 00:35:14.530 but<00:35:10.550><c> to</c><00:35:10.730><c> minister</c><00:35:11.090><c> and</c><00:35:11.429><c> to</c><00:35:11.610><c> give</c><00:35:11.710><c> his</c><00:35:12.010><c> life</c><00:35:12.289><c> a</c><00:35:12.929><c> ransom</c><00:35:13.389><c> for</c><00:35:13.769><c> many.</c> 00:35:15.510 --> 00:35:19.530 He<00:35:15.909><c> knew</c><00:35:16.449><c> that</c><00:35:17.489><c> he</c><00:35:17.630><c> was</c><00:35:17.829><c> the</c><00:35:17.969><c> sacrifice</c><00:35:18.510><c> for</c><00:35:18.829><c> sin.</c> 00:35:20.030 --> 00:35:22.349 He<00:35:20.289><c> knew</c><00:35:20.590><c> why</c><00:35:21.050><c> this</c><00:35:21.269><c> was</c><00:35:21.429><c> happening.</c> 00:35:23.210 --> 00:35:28.250 John<00:35:23.690><c> 10</c><00:35:24.170><c> verses</c><00:35:24.750><c> 17</c><00:35:25.130><c> and</c><00:35:25.289><c> 18,</c><00:35:26.010><c> we</c><00:35:26.510><c> have</c><00:35:26.670><c> the</c><00:35:26.869><c> words</c><00:35:27.090><c> where</c><00:35:27.269><c> he</c><00:35:27.409><c> says,</c> 00:35:28.409 --> 00:35:34.829 I<00:35:28.449><c> lay</c><00:35:28.750><c> down</c><00:35:29.250><c> my</c><00:35:29.710><c> life,</c><00:35:33.130><c> and</c><00:35:33.349><c> he</c><00:35:33.530><c> lays</c><00:35:33.690><c> it</c><00:35:33.969><c> down</c><00:35:34.230><c> that</c><00:35:34.449><c> others</c> 00:35:34.829 --> 00:35:36.329 might<00:35:35.170><c> live.</c> 00:35:39.309 --> 00:35:41.769 Therefore<00:35:39.769><c> doth</c><00:35:39.969><c> my</c><00:35:40.250><c> Father</c><00:35:40.510><c> love</c><00:35:40.769><c> me,</c><00:35:41.050><c> because</c><00:35:41.190><c> I</c><00:35:41.389><c> lay</c><00:35:41.530><c> down</c> 00:35:41.769 --> 00:35:43.570 my<00:35:42.090><c> life</c><00:35:42.409><c> that</c><00:35:42.550><c> I</c><00:35:42.750><c> might</c><00:35:42.989><c> take</c><00:35:43.210><c> it</c><00:35:43.369><c> again.</c> 00:35:43.590 --> 00:35:46.010 John<00:35:43.909><c> 10</c><00:35:44.489><c> verses</c><00:35:44.869><c> 17</c><00:35:45.389><c> and</c><00:35:45.570><c> 18.</c> 00:35:46.510 --> 00:35:49.090 No<00:35:46.710><c> man</c><00:35:47.050><c> taketh</c><00:35:47.329><c> it</c><00:35:47.489><c> from</c><00:35:47.670><c> me,</c><00:35:47.929><c> I</c><00:35:48.090><c> lay</c><00:35:48.289><c> it</c><00:35:48.469><c> down</c><00:35:48.570><c> of</c><00:35:48.730><c> myself.</c> 00:35:49.150 --> 00:35:50.550 I<00:35:49.309><c> do</c><00:35:49.489><c> it</c><00:35:49.670><c> willingly.</c> 00:35:50.909 --> 00:35:53.849 I<00:35:51.389><c> have</c><00:35:51.610><c> power</c><00:35:51.889><c> to</c><00:35:52.010><c> lay</c><00:35:52.170><c> it</c><00:35:52.329><c> down,</c><00:35:52.449><c> I</c><00:35:52.570><c> have</c><00:35:52.789><c> power</c><00:35:53.030><c> to</c><00:35:53.250><c> take</c><00:35:53.369><c> it</c><00:35:53.550><c> again.</c> 00:35:54.210 --> 00:35:56.090 This<00:35:54.469><c> commandment</c><00:35:54.929><c> have</c><00:35:55.050><c> I</c><00:35:55.230><c> received</c><00:35:55.590><c> of</c><00:35:55.750><c> my</c><00:35:55.889><c> Father.</c> 00:35:56.090 --> 00:35:58.909 He<00:35:56.250><c> knew</c><00:35:56.369><c> this</c><00:35:56.590><c> was</c><00:35:56.710><c> going</c><00:35:56.829><c> to</c><00:35:56.909><c> be</c><00:35:57.130><c> a</c><00:35:57.289><c> willing</c><00:35:57.670><c> sacrifice.</c> 00:36:00.449 --> 00:36:02.289 He<00:36:00.929><c> knew</c><00:36:01.070><c> the</c><00:36:01.309><c> details.</c> 00:36:03.710 --> 00:36:08.809 He<00:36:03.909><c> knew</c><00:36:04.130><c> that</c><00:36:05.090><c> this</c><00:36:05.690><c> entailed</c><00:36:06.269><c> a</c><00:36:06.849><c> death</c><00:36:07.250><c> of</c><00:36:07.789><c> lifting</c><00:36:08.190><c> up</c><00:36:08.650><c> on</c> 00:36:08.809 --> 00:36:10.030 the<00:36:09.010><c> cross.</c> 00:36:11.070 --> 00:36:15.449 Verse<00:36:11.550><c> 12</c><00:36:12.030><c> of</c><00:36:12.269><c> John,</c><00:36:12.610><c> verse</c><00:36:12.869><c> 31,</c><00:36:14.329><c> now</c><00:36:14.610><c> is</c><00:36:14.829><c> the</c><00:36:14.949><c> judgment</c><00:36:15.250><c> of</c> 00:36:15.449 --> 00:36:16.190 this<00:36:15.690><c> world.</c> 00:36:16.190 --> 00:36:21.389 Verse<00:36:17.329><c> 32,</c><00:36:17.750><c> if</c><00:36:17.929><c> I</c><00:36:18.210><c> be</c><00:36:18.449><c> lifted</c><00:36:18.889><c> up</c><00:36:19.349><c> from</c><00:36:19.590><c> the</c><00:36:19.789><c> earth,</c><00:36:20.670><c> verse</c><00:36:20.909><c> 33,</c> 00:36:21.489 --> 00:36:24.590 this<00:36:21.690><c> he</c><00:36:21.949><c> said</c><00:36:22.130><c> signifying</c><00:36:22.869><c> what</c><00:36:23.110><c> death</c><00:36:23.309><c> he</c><00:36:23.550><c> should</c><00:36:23.670><c> die.</c> 00:36:25.530 --> 00:36:27.170 He<00:36:25.730><c> knew</c><00:36:25.869><c> the</c><00:36:26.110><c> process.</c> 00:36:28.010 --> 00:36:32.070 He<00:36:28.289><c> knew</c><00:36:28.530><c> it</c><00:36:28.769><c> was</c><00:36:29.210><c> that</c><00:36:29.510><c> he</c><00:36:29.670><c> might</c><00:36:29.889><c> be</c><00:36:30.210><c> a</c><00:36:30.510><c> ransom</c><00:36:30.909><c> for</c><00:36:31.230><c> others,</c> 00:36:32.150 --> 00:36:34.530 that<00:36:32.250><c> he</c><00:36:32.389><c> was</c><00:36:32.570><c> the</c><00:36:32.789><c> sacrifice</c><00:36:33.349><c> for</c><00:36:33.650><c> sins.</c> 00:36:34.710 --> 00:36:40.269 He<00:36:34.889><c> knew,</c><00:36:35.809><c> well,</c><00:36:36.429><c> as</c><00:36:37.829><c> he</c><00:36:38.849><c> meditated</c><00:36:39.170><c> upon</c><00:36:39.429><c> the</c><00:36:39.730><c> cross,</c> 00:36:40.269 --> 00:36:46.429 that<00:36:40.909><c> he</c><00:36:41.329><c> was</c><00:36:41.690><c> the</c><00:36:41.989><c> one</c><00:36:43.170><c> of</c><00:36:43.969><c> whom</c><00:36:44.130><c> the</c><00:36:44.429><c> meek</c><00:36:44.690><c> shall</c><00:36:44.969><c> eat</c><00:36:45.250><c> and</c><00:36:45.449><c> be</c><00:36:45.769><c> satisfied.</c> 00:36:46.570 --> 00:36:50.730 It<00:36:47.030><c> was</c><00:36:47.289><c> his</c><00:36:47.550><c> sacrifice</c><00:36:48.250><c> in</c><00:36:48.429><c> which</c><00:36:48.650><c> the</c><00:36:48.969><c> faithful</c><00:36:49.250><c> would</c><00:36:49.550><c> participate</c> 00:36:51.289 --> 00:36:54.550 that<00:36:51.889><c> they</c><00:36:52.070><c> might</c><00:36:52.230><c> be</c><00:36:52.610><c> satisfied</c><00:36:53.090><c> with</c><00:36:53.289><c> the</c><00:36:53.389><c> hope</c><00:36:53.550><c> of</c><00:36:53.809><c> life.</c> 00:36:57.190 --> 00:37:01.070 So<00:36:57.789><c> he</c><00:36:58.389><c> knew</c><00:36:58.590><c> why</c><00:36:59.150><c> this</c><00:36:59.570><c> was</c><00:36:59.730><c> going</c><00:36:59.969><c> on.</c> 00:37:02.929 --> 00:37:08.369 What<00:37:03.510><c> we</c><00:37:03.809><c> have</c><00:37:04.289><c> here</c><00:37:04.989><c> in</c><00:37:05.429><c> the</c><00:37:05.590><c> opening</c><00:37:05.789><c> words</c><00:37:06.050><c> of</c><00:37:06.269><c> Psalm</c><00:37:06.449><c> 22</c><00:37:06.989><c> is</c> 00:37:08.369 --> 00:37:09.570 a<00:37:08.590><c> prayer.</c> 00:37:11.489 --> 00:37:17.909 He's<00:37:12.070><c> reviewing</c><00:37:12.650><c> prayers</c><00:37:13.889><c> that</c><00:37:15.530><c> the</c><00:37:15.769><c> burden</c><00:37:16.150><c> might</c><00:37:16.510><c> be</c><00:37:16.869><c> removed.</c> 00:37:18.449 --> 00:37:22.710 You<00:37:18.630><c> see,</c><00:37:19.469><c> if</c><00:37:19.630><c> you</c><00:37:19.750><c> look</c><00:37:19.889><c> at</c><00:37:20.489><c> the</c><00:37:20.690><c> opening</c><00:37:20.869><c> verses</c><00:37:21.210><c> of</c><00:37:21.449><c> Psalm</c><00:37:21.670><c> 22,</c> 00:37:23.230 --> 00:37:25.909 my<00:37:23.510><c> God,</c><00:37:23.869><c> my</c><00:37:24.110><c> God,</c><00:37:24.510><c> why</c><00:37:24.650><c> hast</c><00:37:24.889><c> thou</c><00:37:25.010><c> forsaken</c><00:37:25.469><c> me?</c> 00:37:26.289 --> 00:37:28.889 It<00:37:26.469><c> isn't</c><00:37:26.670><c> a</c><00:37:26.889><c> phrase</c><00:37:27.050><c> that</c><00:37:27.309><c> stands</c><00:37:27.530><c> by</c><00:37:27.769><c> itself.</c> 00:37:29.550 --> 00:37:32.090 It's<00:37:30.070><c> part</c><00:37:30.329><c> of</c><00:37:30.530><c> an</c><00:37:31.170><c> appeal.</c> 00:37:33.030 --> 00:37:36.230 He's<00:37:33.550><c> summarizing</c><00:37:34.070><c> the</c><00:37:34.570><c> appeal</c><00:37:34.989><c> that</c><00:37:35.190><c> has</c><00:37:35.389><c> gone</c><00:37:35.610><c> from</c><00:37:35.789><c> him</c> 00:37:36.230 --> 00:37:37.989 several<00:37:36.750><c> times.</c> 00:37:38.150 --> 00:37:40.929 Why<00:37:38.349><c> art</c><00:37:38.610><c> thou</c><00:37:38.769><c> so</c><00:37:39.150><c> far</c><00:37:39.329><c> from</c><00:37:39.550><c> helping</c><00:37:39.829><c> me</c><00:37:40.070><c> and</c><00:37:40.190><c> from</c><00:37:40.349><c> the</c><00:37:40.550><c> words</c><00:37:40.710><c> of</c> 00:37:40.929 --> 00:37:41.429 my<00:37:41.150><c> roaring?</c> 00:37:41.630 --> 00:37:46.489 Oh,<00:37:41.849><c> my</c><00:37:42.150><c> God,</c><00:37:42.829><c> I</c><00:37:43.309><c> cry</c><00:37:43.750><c> in</c><00:37:43.969><c> the</c><00:37:44.190><c> daytime,</c><00:37:44.789><c> but</c><00:37:44.889><c> thou</c><00:37:45.070><c> hearest</c><00:37:45.550><c> not,</c> 00:37:46.530 --> 00:37:49.550 and<00:37:46.710><c> in</c><00:37:46.889><c> the</c><00:37:47.030><c> night</c><00:37:47.309><c> season,</c><00:37:47.750><c> and</c><00:37:48.050><c> am</c><00:37:48.230><c> not</c><00:37:48.489><c> silent.</c> 00:37:51.269 --> 00:37:54.150 We<00:37:51.789><c> know</c><00:37:52.030><c> of</c><00:37:52.190><c> the</c><00:37:52.289><c> one</c><00:37:52.429><c> incident,</c><00:37:52.750><c> don't</c><00:37:53.010><c> we,</c> 00:37:54.150 --> 00:37:59.150 where<00:37:55.030><c> in</c><00:37:55.409><c> the</c><00:37:55.510><c> Garden</c><00:37:55.730><c> of</c><00:37:55.929><c> Gethsemane</c><00:37:57.170><c> he</c><00:37:58.329><c> had</c><00:37:58.750><c> prayed</c> 00:37:59.150 --> 00:38:03.409 and<00:38:00.110><c> he</c><00:38:00.190><c> had</c><00:38:00.710><c> sweat,</c><00:38:00.929><c> as</c><00:38:01.130><c> it</c><00:38:01.269><c> were,</c><00:38:01.530><c> great</c><00:38:01.730><c> drops</c><00:38:02.110><c> of</c><00:38:02.409><c> blood.</c> 00:38:03.989 --> 00:38:09.809 If<00:38:04.550><c> thou</c><00:38:05.070><c> be</c><00:38:05.409><c> willing,</c><00:38:06.829><c> remove</c><00:38:07.449><c> this</c><00:38:08.030><c> cup</c><00:38:08.389><c> from</c><00:38:08.789><c> me.</c> 00:38:10.909 --> 00:38:13.869 But<00:38:11.590><c> that</c><00:38:11.769><c> wasn't</c><00:38:11.969><c> the</c><00:38:12.190><c> only</c><00:38:12.449><c> time</c><00:38:12.769><c> that</c><00:38:13.110><c> prayer</c><00:38:13.309><c> had</c><00:38:13.429><c> been</c><00:38:13.590><c> offered.</c> 00:38:14.130 --> 00:38:17.389 I<00:38:14.809><c> cry</c><00:38:15.090><c> in</c><00:38:15.309><c> the</c><00:38:15.469><c> daytime,</c><00:38:16.409><c> and</c><00:38:16.530><c> thou</c><00:38:16.650><c> hearest</c><00:38:17.070><c> not.</c> 00:38:17.750 --> 00:38:22.170 And<00:38:17.969><c> we've</c><00:38:19.690><c> seen</c><00:38:19.889><c> insights</c><00:38:20.389><c> into</c><00:38:20.630><c> that.</c> 00:38:22.809 --> 00:38:25.730 During<00:38:23.369><c> the</c><00:38:23.929><c> course</c><00:38:24.170><c> of</c><00:38:24.329><c> the</c><00:38:24.469><c> last</c><00:38:24.730><c> six</c><00:38:24.929><c> or</c><00:38:25.130><c> seven</c><00:38:25.329><c> months</c><00:38:25.570><c> of</c> 00:38:25.730 --> 00:38:26.389 the<00:38:25.909><c> ministry</c> 00:38:26.389 --> 00:38:30.409 where<00:38:27.150><c> the</c><00:38:27.449><c> pressure</c><00:38:27.849><c> of</c><00:38:28.030><c> the</c><00:38:28.250><c> cross</c><00:38:28.550><c> is</c><00:38:28.809><c> drawing</c><00:38:29.010><c> close</c><00:38:29.449><c> now,</c> 00:38:30.690 --> 00:38:34.289 you<00:38:31.170><c> see</c><00:38:31.389><c> one</c><00:38:31.590><c> of</c><00:38:31.710><c> them,</c><00:38:31.949><c> and</c><00:38:32.050><c> it's</c><00:38:32.409><c> in</c><00:38:32.550><c> Luke</c><00:38:32.750><c> 12</c><00:38:33.210><c> and</c><00:38:33.389><c> verse</c><00:38:33.670><c> 50,</c> 00:38:34.730 --> 00:38:38.409 where<00:38:34.809><c> he</c><00:38:35.010><c> says,</c><00:38:36.230><c> Luke</c><00:38:36.730><c> 12,</c><00:38:37.130><c> verse</c><00:38:37.309><c> 50,</c> 00:38:38.489 --> 00:38:41.170 I<00:38:38.909><c> have</c><00:38:39.150><c> a</c><00:38:39.349><c> baptism</c><00:38:39.690><c> to</c><00:38:39.949><c> be</c><00:38:40.210><c> baptized</c><00:38:40.829><c> with,</c> 00:38:41.170 --> 00:38:45.429 and<00:38:41.690><c> how</c><00:38:41.969><c> am</c><00:38:42.190><c> I</c><00:38:42.590><c> straightened</c><00:38:43.469><c> till</c><00:38:43.829><c> it</c><00:38:43.989><c> be</c><00:38:44.230><c> accomplished?</c> 00:38:45.809 --> 00:38:49.429 And<00:38:46.090><c> that</c><00:38:46.309><c> word,</c><00:38:47.010><c> straightened,</c><00:38:48.010><c> is</c><00:38:48.170><c> a</c><00:38:48.190><c> very</c><00:38:48.650><c> strong</c><00:38:49.050><c> word.</c> 00:38:49.429 --> 00:38:54.150 How<00:38:50.090><c> am</c><00:38:50.269><c> I</c><00:38:50.570><c> kept</c><00:38:50.869><c> in,</c><00:38:52.230><c> restrained,</c> 00:38:54.929 --> 00:38:58.349 as<00:38:55.130><c> that</c><00:38:55.349><c> which</c><00:38:55.530><c> lay</c><00:38:55.789><c> ahead</c><00:38:56.130><c> pressed</c><00:38:56.690><c> upon</c><00:38:57.050><c> his</c><00:38:57.449><c> spirit?</c> 00:38:58.570 --> 00:39:01.829 It<00:38:58.789><c> wasn't</c><00:38:59.090><c> just</c><00:38:59.489><c> in</c><00:39:00.309><c> the</c><00:39:00.389><c> last</c><00:39:00.650><c> few</c><00:39:00.809><c> hours</c><00:39:01.150><c> in</c><00:39:01.349><c> Gethsemane</c> 00:39:01.829 --> 00:39:04.090 that<00:39:02.230><c> this</c><00:39:02.809><c> was</c><00:39:03.110><c> pressing</c><00:39:03.389><c> in</c><00:39:03.630><c> upon</c><00:39:03.889><c> him</c> 00:39:04.090 --> 00:39:07.170 and<00:39:04.190><c> that</c><00:39:04.329><c> he</c><00:39:04.530><c> appealed</c><00:39:04.989><c> that</c><00:39:05.909><c> there</c><00:39:06.190><c> might</c><00:39:06.369><c> be</c><00:39:06.550><c> some</c><00:39:06.710><c> other</c><00:39:06.909><c> way.</c> 00:39:07.489 --> 00:39:10.510 It's<00:39:07.809><c> evident</c><00:39:08.110><c> from</c><00:39:08.389><c> the</c><00:39:08.630><c> psalm</c><00:39:09.010><c> that</c><00:39:09.250><c> many</c><00:39:09.570><c> times</c><00:39:09.929><c> he</c><00:39:10.070><c> had</c><00:39:10.329><c> prayed</c> 00:39:10.510 --> 00:39:14.769 there<00:39:10.650><c> might</c><00:39:10.869><c> be</c><00:39:11.110><c> some</c><00:39:11.349><c> other</c><00:39:12.429><c> way</c><00:39:13.349><c> of</c><00:39:13.710><c> providing</c><00:39:14.130><c> salvation.</c> 00:39:14.769 --> 00:39:21.849 John<00:39:15.809><c> 12,</c><00:39:17.090><c> verse</c><00:39:17.349><c> 27,</c><00:39:19.170><c> there's</c><00:39:19.269><c> another</c><00:39:19.570><c> insight</c><00:39:20.190><c> into</c><00:39:21.610><c> the</c> 00:39:21.849 --> 00:39:23.110 same<00:39:22.130><c> thing.</c> 00:39:23.230 --> 00:39:28.469 Now<00:39:23.809><c> is</c><00:39:24.289><c> my</c><00:39:24.750><c> soul</c><00:39:25.630><c> troubled,</c><00:39:27.190><c> and</c><00:39:27.650><c> what</c><00:39:27.849><c> shall</c><00:39:27.969><c> I</c><00:39:28.269><c> say?</c> 00:39:28.530 --> 00:39:30.269 Father,<00:39:29.210><c> save</c><00:39:29.530><c> me</c><00:39:29.710><c> from</c><00:39:29.889><c> this</c><00:39:30.130><c> hour.</c> 00:39:30.510 --> 00:39:32.889 Again,<00:39:31.289><c> the</c><00:39:31.510><c> word</c><00:39:31.730><c> is</c><00:39:31.909><c> a</c><00:39:32.010><c> very</c><00:39:32.369><c> strong</c><00:39:32.730><c> one.</c> 00:39:32.909 --> 00:39:36.570 That<00:39:33.150><c> word</c><00:39:33.530><c> troubled,</c><00:39:33.929><c> it</c><00:39:34.150><c> means</c><00:39:34.469><c> disquieted,</c><00:39:35.949><c> stirred</c><00:39:36.150><c> up,</c> 00:39:36.889 --> 00:39:38.530 thrown<00:39:37.090><c> into</c><00:39:37.349><c> disorder.</c> 00:39:40.050 --> 00:39:47.449 He<00:39:40.769><c> had</c><00:39:40.989><c> prayed</c><00:39:41.329><c> many</c><00:39:42.030><c> times</c><00:39:43.449><c> during</c><00:39:45.269><c> the</c><00:39:45.510><c> day</c><00:39:46.130><c> and</c><00:39:47.110><c> in</c><00:39:47.289><c> the</c> 00:39:47.449 --> 00:39:48.070 night<00:39:47.710><c> season</c> 00:39:48.070 --> 00:39:54.989 and<00:39:48.269><c> was</c><00:39:48.630><c> not</c><00:39:49.030><c> silent</c><00:39:49.869><c> that</c><00:39:52.030><c> this</c><00:39:52.550><c> burden</c><00:39:53.010><c> might</c><00:39:53.510><c> pass.</c> 00:39:55.969 --> 00:40:00.590 He<00:39:56.690><c> knew</c><00:39:57.010><c> why,</c><00:39:58.130><c> he</c><00:39:58.489><c> knew</c><00:39:58.789><c> why</c><00:39:59.130><c> it</c><00:39:59.289><c> must</c><00:39:59.489><c> occur,</c> 00:40:00.650 --> 00:40:03.510 and<00:40:00.849><c> he</c><00:40:00.969><c> had</c><00:40:01.250><c> prayed</c><00:40:01.409><c> often</c><00:40:01.849><c> that</c><00:40:02.010><c> it</c><00:40:02.190><c> might</c><00:40:02.489><c> not.</c> 00:40:05.289 --> 00:40:06.409 Well,<00:40:05.670><c> isn't</c><00:40:05.869><c> that</c><00:40:06.150><c> sin?</c> 00:40:06.409 --> 00:40:12.849 I<00:40:06.969><c> mean,</c><00:40:08.010><c> isn't</c><00:40:08.329><c> that</c><00:40:08.630><c> sin</c><00:40:08.869><c> when</c><00:40:10.610><c> the</c><00:40:11.289><c> will</c><00:40:11.429><c> of</c><00:40:11.590><c> God</c><00:40:11.769><c> is</c><00:40:11.989><c> evident?</c> 00:40:13.230 --> 00:40:15.769 Isn't<00:40:13.429><c> it</c><00:40:13.690><c> sin</c><00:40:13.889><c> for</c><00:40:14.110><c> us</c><00:40:14.369><c> to</c><00:40:14.769><c> question</c><00:40:15.309><c> it</c> 00:40:15.769 --> 00:40:20.349 and<00:40:16.230><c> pray</c><00:40:16.550><c> that</c><00:40:16.789><c> some</c><00:40:17.150><c> other</c><00:40:17.650><c> way</c><00:40:18.070><c> might</c><00:40:18.869><c> be</c><00:40:20.070><c> provided?</c> 00:40:20.510 --> 00:40:25.050 Aren't<00:40:20.849><c> we</c><00:40:21.130><c> supposed</c><00:40:21.630><c> to</c><00:40:22.570><c> just</c><00:40:23.269><c> stoically</c><00:40:23.789><c> shut</c><00:40:24.250><c> our</c><00:40:24.469><c> mouths</c> 00:40:25.050 --> 00:40:31.030 and<00:40:26.409><c> endure</c><00:40:27.070><c> without</c><00:40:28.710><c> articulating</c><00:40:29.550><c> our</c><00:40:29.869><c> anguish?</c> 00:40:32.449 --> 00:40:34.510 No,<00:40:33.530><c> no,</c><00:40:33.750><c> this</c><00:40:33.909><c> isn't</c><00:40:34.170><c> sin.</c> 00:40:34.510 --> 00:40:37.710 Look<00:40:35.150><c> at</c><00:40:35.349><c> Psalm</c><00:40:35.570><c> 10,</c><00:40:36.030><c> this</c><00:40:36.289><c> is</c><00:40:36.429><c> the</c><00:40:36.449><c> way</c><00:40:36.570><c> you</c><00:40:36.730><c> pray.</c> 00:40:39.110 --> 00:40:41.730 This<00:40:39.590><c> is</c><00:40:39.750><c> the</c><00:40:39.829><c> way</c><00:40:39.909><c> the</c><00:40:40.110><c> believer</c><00:40:40.329><c> prays.</c> 00:40:41.989 --> 00:40:45.250 The<00:40:42.269><c> Psalms</c><00:40:42.510><c> are</c><00:40:42.710><c> an</c><00:40:42.869><c> expression,</c><00:40:44.269><c> a</c><00:40:44.389><c> right</c><00:40:44.590><c> expression</c> 00:40:45.250 --> 00:40:48.530 of<00:40:46.070><c> the</c><00:40:46.329><c> mind</c><00:40:46.570><c> of</c><00:40:46.750><c> the</c><00:40:46.869><c> believer</c><00:40:47.070><c> that</c><00:40:47.230><c> we</c><00:40:47.429><c> might</c><00:40:47.690><c> know</c><00:40:48.110><c> how</c><00:40:48.349><c> to</c> 00:40:48.530 --> 00:40:49.809 approach<00:40:48.849><c> God.</c> 00:40:50.630 --> 00:40:53.789 Look<00:40:50.829><c> at</c><00:40:50.969><c> the</c><00:40:51.110><c> opening</c><00:40:51.349><c> words</c><00:40:51.590><c> of</c><00:40:51.809><c> Psalm</c><00:40:52.050><c> 10,</c><00:40:52.469><c> verse</c><00:40:52.690><c> 1.</c> 00:40:54.670 --> 00:40:57.929 Why<00:40:55.150><c> standest</c><00:40:55.630><c> thou</c><00:40:55.869><c> afar</c><00:40:56.449><c> off,</c><00:40:56.849><c> O</c><00:40:57.070><c> Lord?</c> 00:40:58.530 --> 00:41:01.570 Why<00:40:59.010><c> hidest</c><00:40:59.489><c> thou</c><00:40:59.690><c> thyself</c><00:41:00.230><c> in</c><00:41:00.409><c> times</c><00:41:00.670><c> of</c><00:41:00.889><c> trouble?</c> 00:41:02.170 --> 00:41:06.250 Does<00:41:02.650><c> he</c><00:41:02.849><c> really</c><00:41:03.449><c> think</c><00:41:04.210><c> that</c><00:41:04.909><c> in</c><00:41:05.010><c> his</c><00:41:05.289><c> times</c><00:41:05.510><c> of</c><00:41:05.710><c> trouble</c> 00:41:06.250 --> 00:41:08.530 God<00:41:07.190><c> hides</c><00:41:07.570><c> himself?</c> 00:41:08.730 --> 00:41:11.809 Does<00:41:08.809><c> he</c><00:41:08.989><c> really</c><00:41:09.389><c> think</c><00:41:09.570><c> that</c><00:41:09.809><c> God</c><00:41:10.070><c> stands</c><00:41:10.590><c> afar</c><00:41:10.989><c> off</c><00:41:11.510><c> in</c> 00:41:11.809 --> 00:41:12.869 those<00:41:12.010><c> times?</c> 00:41:12.929 --> 00:41:15.050 No,<00:41:13.190><c> because</c><00:41:13.389><c> look</c><00:41:13.530><c> at</c><00:41:13.670><c> verse</c><00:41:13.829><c> 17.</c> 00:41:15.090 --> 00:41:17.969 Lord,<00:41:15.530><c> thou</c><00:41:15.710><c> hast</c><00:41:16.010><c> heard</c><00:41:16.590><c> the</c><00:41:16.949><c> desire</c><00:41:17.349><c> of</c><00:41:17.570><c> the</c><00:41:17.690><c> humble.</c> 00:41:18.309 --> 00:41:20.949 Thou<00:41:18.489><c> wilt</c><00:41:18.730><c> prepare</c><00:41:19.289><c> their</c><00:41:19.570><c> heart,</c><00:41:19.969><c> thou</c><00:41:20.070><c> wilt</c><00:41:20.309><c> cause</c><00:41:20.710><c> thine</c> 00:41:20.949 --> 00:41:21.250 ear<00:41:21.090><c> to</c><00:41:21.170><c> hear.</c> 00:41:21.250 --> 00:41:23.710 He's<00:41:21.429><c> not</c><00:41:21.610><c> far</c><00:41:21.869><c> off,</c><00:41:22.150><c> he's</c><00:41:22.309><c> here,</c><00:41:22.570><c> he</c><00:41:22.829><c> listens,</c><00:41:23.349><c> he</c><00:41:23.369><c> answers,</c> 00:41:23.789 --> 00:41:24.949 he<00:41:23.929><c> responds.</c> 00:41:25.829 --> 00:41:28.250 But<00:41:26.050><c> you</c><00:41:26.230><c> see</c><00:41:26.329><c> how</c><00:41:26.530><c> the</c><00:41:26.650><c> matter</c><00:41:26.829><c> is</c><00:41:27.230><c> expressed.</c> 00:41:28.289 --> 00:41:30.369 Oh,<00:41:28.789><c> and</c><00:41:29.070><c> this</c><00:41:29.250><c> is</c><00:41:29.449><c> not</c><00:41:29.590><c> just</c><00:41:29.809><c> the</c><00:41:29.989><c> Hebrewism,</c> 00:41:30.369 --> 00:41:33.070 this<00:41:30.550><c> is</c><00:41:30.769><c> just</c><00:41:30.989><c> not</c><00:41:31.190><c> the</c><00:41:31.389><c> emotionalism</c><00:41:31.969><c> of</c><00:41:32.250><c> Middle</c><00:41:32.429><c> Eastern</c><00:41:32.690><c> people.</c> 00:41:33.469 --> 00:41:36.170 This<00:41:33.710><c> is</c><00:41:34.809><c> for</c><00:41:35.090><c> believers.</c> 00:41:36.349 --> 00:41:38.329 This<00:41:36.590><c> is</c><00:41:36.789><c> the</c><00:41:36.869><c> way</c><00:41:36.989><c> we</c><00:41:37.369><c> pray.</c> 00:41:38.630 --> 00:41:43.489 The<00:41:38.849><c> Father</c><00:41:39.070><c> doesn't</c><00:41:39.409><c> expect</c><00:41:39.849><c> us</c><00:41:40.070><c> to</c><00:41:40.210><c> be</c><00:41:40.650><c> stoical</c><00:41:41.550><c> in</c><00:41:42.250><c> our</c><00:41:42.449><c> response</c><00:41:42.889><c> to</c><00:41:43.110><c> him.</c> 00:41:43.909 --> 00:41:47.309 We<00:41:44.190><c> are</c><00:41:44.429><c> to</c><00:41:44.730><c> articulate</c><00:41:45.570><c> our</c><00:41:46.090><c> anguish.</c> 00:41:47.789 --> 00:41:50.769 We<00:41:48.250><c> honor</c><00:41:48.710><c> God</c><00:41:49.150><c> in</c><00:41:49.389><c> coming</c><00:41:49.570><c> to</c><00:41:49.730><c> him</c><00:41:49.869><c> in</c><00:41:50.010><c> the</c><00:41:50.150><c> day</c><00:41:50.289><c> of</c><00:41:50.510><c> trouble.</c> 00:41:51.030 --> 00:41:52.409 And<00:41:51.210><c> this</c><00:41:51.429><c> is</c><00:41:51.550><c> how</c><00:41:51.710><c> we</c><00:41:51.949><c> do</c><00:41:52.170><c> it.</c> 00:41:52.550 --> 00:41:54.409 Look<00:41:52.710><c> at</c><00:41:52.889><c> Psalm</c><00:41:53.130><c> 13.</c> 00:41:55.150 --> 00:41:57.710 You've<00:41:55.710><c> got</c><00:41:55.809><c> the</c><00:41:55.989><c> same</c><00:41:56.230><c> thing</c><00:41:56.449><c> there.</c> 00:41:59.369 --> 00:42:03.730 How<00:41:59.929><c> long</c><00:42:00.489><c> wilt</c><00:42:00.849><c> thou</c><00:42:01.110><c> forget</c><00:42:01.610><c> me,</c><00:42:01.869><c> O</c><00:42:02.130><c> Lord,</c><00:42:02.829><c> forever?</c> 00:42:04.130 --> 00:42:06.750 How<00:42:04.610><c> long</c><00:42:05.090><c> wilt</c><00:42:05.369><c> thou</c><00:42:05.550><c> hide</c><00:42:05.909><c> thy</c><00:42:06.230><c> face</c><00:42:06.530><c> from</c><00:42:06.670><c> me?</c> 00:42:06.769 --> 00:42:10.230 Does<00:42:06.929><c> he</c><00:42:07.110><c> really</c><00:42:07.690><c> think</c><00:42:08.369><c> God</c><00:42:08.789><c> has</c><00:42:09.090><c> forgotten</c><00:42:09.409><c> him?</c> 00:42:10.250 --> 00:42:12.989 Does<00:42:10.429><c> he</c><00:42:10.610><c> really</c><00:42:11.070><c> think</c><00:42:11.269><c> that</c><00:42:11.489><c> God</c><00:42:11.650><c> is</c><00:42:11.949><c> hiding</c><00:42:12.190><c> his</c><00:42:12.489><c> face</c><00:42:12.630><c> from</c><00:42:12.829><c> him?</c> 00:42:13.090 --> 00:42:14.230 No,<00:42:13.289><c> he</c><00:42:13.409><c> doesn't.</c> 00:42:14.489 --> 00:42:15.590 Look<00:42:14.630><c> at</c><00:42:14.750><c> verse</c><00:42:14.989><c> 5.</c> 00:42:15.929 --> 00:42:19.250 I<00:42:16.210><c> have</c><00:42:16.469><c> trusted</c><00:42:16.829><c> in</c><00:42:17.070><c> thy</c><00:42:17.250><c> mercy,</c><00:42:17.590><c> my</c><00:42:17.889><c> heart</c><00:42:18.170><c> shall</c><00:42:18.510><c> rejoice</c> 00:42:19.250 --> 00:42:20.769 in<00:42:20.170><c> thy</c><00:42:20.349><c> salvation.</c> 00:42:20.769 --> 00:42:23.309 He<00:42:20.969><c> doesn't</c><00:42:21.210><c> think</c><00:42:21.389><c> God</c><00:42:21.630><c> has</c><00:42:21.849><c> forgotten</c><00:42:22.150><c> him.</c> 00:42:23.829 --> 00:42:27.610 But<00:42:24.090><c> he's</c><00:42:24.469><c> expressing</c><00:42:24.969><c> the</c><00:42:25.369><c> anguish</c><00:42:25.949><c> of</c><00:42:26.090><c> his</c><00:42:26.449><c> heart.</c> 00:42:28.289 --> 00:42:30.250 We're<00:42:28.429><c> not</c><00:42:28.630><c> to</c><00:42:28.789><c> be</c><00:42:29.070><c> stoics.</c> 00:42:31.170 --> 00:42:36.469 We<00:42:31.329><c> are</c><00:42:31.550><c> given</c><00:42:31.750><c> the</c><00:42:32.110><c> liberty</c><00:42:32.530><c> to</c><00:42:33.110><c> articulate</c><00:42:34.210><c> the</c><00:42:35.929><c> feelings</c> 00:42:36.469 --> 00:42:38.650 and<00:42:36.710><c> the</c><00:42:37.010><c> trouble</c><00:42:37.269><c> that</c><00:42:37.510><c> runs</c><00:42:37.730><c> through</c><00:42:37.989><c> our</c><00:42:38.230><c> minds.</c> 00:42:38.889 --> 00:42:41.449 This<00:42:39.130><c> is</c><00:42:39.349><c> not</c><00:42:39.750><c> wrong</c><00:42:40.309><c> complaint.</c> 00:42:41.969 --> 00:42:43.489 This<00:42:42.170><c> is</c><00:42:42.389><c> prayer.</c> 00:42:44.510 --> 00:42:48.929 As<00:42:44.849><c> we</c><00:42:45.170><c> agonize</c><00:42:45.730><c> in</c><00:42:45.909><c> our</c><00:42:46.190><c> trials,</c><00:42:46.570><c> it's</c><00:42:46.829><c> not</c><00:42:47.170><c> sin</c><00:42:47.570><c> to</c><00:42:48.210><c> cry</c><00:42:48.610><c> out</c> 00:42:48.929 --> 00:42:52.110 as<00:42:49.090><c> did</c><00:42:49.309><c> the</c><00:42:49.570><c> psalmist</c><00:42:49.989><c> and</c><00:42:50.489><c> did</c><00:42:50.769><c> our</c><00:42:51.030><c> Lord.</c> 00:42:54.929 --> 00:43:01.570 The<00:42:55.889><c> sin</c><00:42:56.210><c> comes</c><00:42:56.989><c> when</c><00:42:58.349><c> despair</c><00:42:59.429><c> overcomes</c><00:43:00.889><c> faith.</c> 00:43:02.050 --> 00:43:06.369 And<00:43:02.670><c> we</c><00:43:02.929><c> conclude</c><00:43:03.630><c> that</c><00:43:03.889><c> God</c><00:43:04.230><c> has</c><00:43:04.630><c> broken</c><00:43:05.030><c> promise</c> 00:43:06.929 --> 00:43:09.329 and<00:43:07.750><c> will</c><00:43:07.949><c> not</c><00:43:08.170><c> provide.</c> 00:43:09.909 --> 00:43:11.309 That's<00:43:10.590><c> sin.</c> 00:43:11.889 --> 00:43:15.710 The<00:43:12.369><c> sin</c><00:43:12.670><c> is</c><00:43:13.489><c> when</c><00:43:13.989><c> hope</c><00:43:14.550><c> is</c><00:43:14.949><c> replaced</c> 00:43:15.710 --> 00:43:19.769 by<00:43:16.610><c> a</c><00:43:16.849><c> bitterness</c><00:43:17.230><c> that</c><00:43:17.630><c> consumes</c><00:43:18.250><c> our</c><00:43:18.690><c> soul.</c> 00:43:21.550 --> 00:43:24.429 When<00:43:21.690><c> we</c><00:43:21.849><c> look</c><00:43:21.989><c> at</c><00:43:22.190><c> Psalm</c><00:43:22.389><c> 22,</c><00:43:23.070><c> we</c><00:43:23.190><c> see</c><00:43:23.369><c> that</c><00:43:23.769><c> clearly</c> 00:43:24.429 --> 00:43:28.530 is<00:43:25.710><c> not</c><00:43:26.150><c> what</c><00:43:26.550><c> happened</c><00:43:26.829><c> to</c><00:43:27.030><c> the</c><00:43:27.170><c> Lord</c><00:43:27.349><c> Jesus.</c> 00:43:31.489 --> 00:43:33.090 He<00:43:32.289><c> prays.</c> 00:43:33.289 --> 00:43:36.489 He<00:43:33.750><c> prays</c><00:43:34.309><c> in</c><00:43:34.630><c> total</c><00:43:35.190><c> confidence</c> 00:43:36.710 --> 00:43:39.449 that<00:43:37.510><c> his</c><00:43:37.769><c> prayer</c><00:43:38.070><c> will</c><00:43:38.309><c> be</c><00:43:38.530><c> answered.</c> 00:43:39.969 --> 00:43:44.309 He<00:43:40.210><c> has</c><00:43:40.570><c> complete</c><00:43:41.329><c> faith</c><00:43:42.050><c> that</c><00:43:42.590><c> he</c><00:43:42.710><c> will</c><00:43:42.909><c> be</c><00:43:43.070><c> raised</c><00:43:43.469><c> from</c><00:43:43.710><c> the</c><00:43:43.889><c> dead,</c> 00:43:44.309 --> 00:43:47.710 that<00:43:45.050><c> the</c><00:43:45.269><c> gospel</c><00:43:45.670><c> will</c><00:43:45.889><c> go</c><00:43:46.170><c> forth</c><00:43:46.489><c> of</c><00:43:46.650><c> his</c><00:43:46.889><c> death</c><00:43:47.090><c> and</c><00:43:47.269><c> resurrection</c> 00:43:47.710 --> 00:43:49.630 to<00:43:47.929><c> the</c><00:43:48.210><c> satisfaction</c><00:43:48.789><c> of</c><00:43:49.010><c> the</c><00:43:49.170><c> faithful,</c> 00:43:50.110 --> 00:43:52.690 and<00:43:50.429><c> that</c><00:43:50.570><c> the</c><00:43:50.750><c> kingdom</c><00:43:51.010><c> will</c><00:43:51.250><c> be</c><00:43:51.469><c> established.</c> 00:43:53.409 --> 00:43:56.289 But<00:43:53.550><c> he</c><00:43:53.909><c> articulates</c><00:43:54.590><c> his</c><00:43:54.849><c> anguish</c><00:43:55.389><c> in</c><00:43:55.590><c> these</c><00:43:55.829><c> words,</c> 00:43:56.630 --> 00:43:58.929 my<00:43:57.030><c> God,</c><00:43:57.429><c> my</c><00:43:57.809><c> God.</c> 00:44:01.650 --> 00:44:06.949 And<00:44:02.289><c> so</c><00:44:02.510><c> it</c><00:44:02.690><c> was</c><00:44:03.110><c> that</c><00:44:04.210><c> about</c><00:44:05.190><c> the</c><00:44:05.429><c> ninth</c><00:44:05.630><c> hour,</c> 00:44:07.369 --> 00:44:11.610 he<00:44:08.010><c> looked</c><00:44:08.289><c> into</c><00:44:08.610><c> the</c><00:44:08.849><c> jaws</c><00:44:09.170><c> of</c><00:44:09.469><c> death</c><00:44:09.989><c> and</c><00:44:10.690><c> prayed,</c> 00:44:12.269 --> 00:44:16.469 save<00:44:13.030><c> me</c><00:44:13.789><c> from</c><00:44:14.789><c> the</c><00:44:14.989><c> lion's</c><00:44:15.409><c> mouth.</c> 00:44:17.329 --> 00:44:20.550 And<00:44:17.570><c> his</c><00:44:17.769><c> heart</c><00:44:18.210><c> lifted</c><00:44:18.570><c> up</c><00:44:19.010><c> with</c><00:44:19.329><c> confidence,</c> 00:44:20.670 --> 00:44:22.190 the<00:44:20.909><c> confidence</c><00:44:21.349><c> of</c><00:44:21.690><c> faith,</c> 00:44:22.449 --> 00:44:25.849 thou<00:44:22.750><c> hast</c><00:44:23.110><c> heard</c><00:44:23.570><c> me</c><00:44:23.889><c> from</c><00:44:24.090><c> the</c><00:44:24.309><c> horns</c><00:44:24.530><c> of</c><00:44:24.710><c> the</c><00:44:24.889><c> unicorn.</c> 00:44:26.989 --> 00:44:28.510 Here<00:44:27.150><c> was</c><00:44:27.389><c> victory.</c> 00:44:29.070 --> 00:44:31.650 Here<00:44:29.250><c> was</c><00:44:29.590><c> faith</c><00:44:29.969><c> overcoming</c><00:44:30.469><c> despair.</c> 00:44:31.969 --> 00:44:34.889 Here<00:44:32.130><c> was</c><00:44:32.349><c> the</c><00:44:32.610><c> victory</c><00:44:32.989><c> of</c><00:44:33.230><c> hope</c><00:44:33.550><c> over</c><00:44:33.849><c> doubt,</c> 00:44:35.110 --> 00:44:37.010 of<00:44:35.409><c> joy</c><00:44:35.889><c> over</c><00:44:36.289><c> anguish.</c> 00:44:37.010 --> 00:44:41.550 He<00:44:38.030><c> was</c><00:44:38.449><c> absolutely</c><00:44:39.710><c> confident</c><00:44:40.590><c> of</c><00:44:40.769><c> his</c><00:44:41.010><c> resurrection.</c> 00:44:41.949 --> 00:44:45.090 I<00:44:42.230><c> will</c><00:44:42.469><c> declare</c><00:44:43.010><c> thy</c><00:44:43.309><c> name</c><00:44:43.630><c> unto</c><00:44:43.829><c> my</c><00:44:44.170><c> brethren,</c> 00:44:45.809 --> 00:44:51.969 and<00:44:46.309><c> one</c><00:44:46.570><c> day</c><00:44:47.349><c> those</c><00:44:48.869><c> brethren</c><00:44:49.329><c> will</c><00:44:49.590><c> respond</c><00:44:50.190><c> with</c><00:44:50.389><c> a</c><00:44:50.590><c> great</c><00:44:50.889><c> chorus,</c> 00:44:52.570 --> 00:44:54.550 thou<00:44:52.909><c> art</c><00:44:53.289><c> worthy,</c> 00:44:55.550 --> 00:44:57.690 for<00:44:55.650><c> thou</c><00:44:55.829><c> wast</c><00:44:56.150><c> slain,</c> 00:44:57.769 --> 00:45:00.869 and<00:44:57.929><c> hast</c><00:44:58.150><c> redeemed</c><00:44:58.570><c> us</c><00:44:58.750><c> to</c><00:44:58.969><c> God</c><00:44:59.289><c> by</c><00:44:59.590><c> thy</c><00:44:59.809><c> blood.</c> 00:45:04.010 --> 00:45:10.849 Sin<00:45:04.869><c> had</c><00:45:05.730><c> been</c><00:45:06.070><c> conquered</c><00:45:06.570><c> in</c><00:45:08.090><c> his</c><00:45:08.429><c> own</c><00:45:08.809><c> body</c><00:45:09.090><c> on</c><00:45:09.289><c> the</c><00:45:09.570><c> tree.</c> 00:45:12.530 --> 00:45:14.510 The<00:45:12.730><c> war</c><00:45:12.869><c> had</c><00:45:13.070><c> been</c><00:45:13.289><c> won,</c> 00:45:15.690 --> 00:45:23.090 and<00:45:16.550><c> with</c><00:45:16.809><c> a</c><00:45:16.909><c> loud</c><00:45:17.170><c> voice</c><00:45:18.190><c> he</c><00:45:20.829><c> said</c><00:45:21.170><c> in</c><00:45:21.710><c> triumph,</c> 00:45:24.130 --> 00:45:25.510 it<00:45:24.150><c> is</c><00:45:24.550><c> finished.</c> 00:45:26.329 --> 00:45:27.570 It<00:45:26.469><c> is</c><00:45:27.010><c> finished!</c> 00:45:27.570 --> 00:45:32.250 Father,<00:45:28.570><c> into</c><00:45:29.010><c> thy</c><00:45:29.469><c> hands</c><00:45:29.949><c> I</c><00:45:30.230><c> commit</c><00:45:30.530><c> my</c><00:45:31.030><c> spirit.</c> 00:45:33.190 --> 00:45:40.550 And<00:45:34.309><c> he</c><00:45:34.510><c> bowed</c><00:45:34.750><c> his</c><00:45:35.030><c> head</c><00:45:35.929><c> and</c><00:45:36.849><c> died</c><00:45:37.690><c> in</c><00:45:39.409><c> victory.</c> 00:46:00.989 --> 00:46:02.889 Thank<00:46:02.389><c> you.</c>