Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor

The Hero of Revelation, Pt. 1

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01:02 THIS PRESENTATION IS BROUGHT TO YOU
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01:10 IT'S THE MOST READ BOOK IN THE WORLD,
01:12 SELLING CLOSE TO 4 BILLION COPIES
01:14 OVER THE PAST 50 YEARS.
01:16 THE BIBLE IS AN AMAZING BOOK, UNLIKE ANY OTHER.
01:20 ALTHOUGH IT WAS WRITTEN OVER A PERIOD OF AROUND 1,500 YEARS
01:23 BY 40 DIFFERENT PEOPLE ON THREE CONTINENTS,
01:26 THE BIBLE MAINTAINS INCREDIBLE HARMONY
01:29 THROUGHOUT ITS 66 BOOKS.
01:31 A LONG LIST OF BIBLE PREDICTIONS HAVE COME TO PASS
01:34 THAT CONFIRMS SCRIPTURES ARE DIVINELY INSPIRED,
01:37 BUT NONE OF THEM WERE DRAMATICALLY FULFILLED
01:39 THAN 125 PROPHECIES ABOUT THE MESSIAH
01:42 THAT WERE FULFILLED TO PERFECTION
01:44 IN THE LIFE OF JESUS.
01:47 VARIOUS OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS PREDICT WITH GREAT PRECISION,
01:50 THE PLACE OF HIS BIRTH,
01:51 HIS TRIAL, THE MANNER OF HIS CRUCIFIXION,
01:53 THE TIMING OF HIS RESURRECTION,
01:55 AND MANY OTHER ASPECTS OF HIS LIFE.
01:57 ONE THING IS FOR CERTAIN, THE DOZENS OF PROPHECIES
02:01 AND PREDICTIONS ABOUT HIS LIFE
02:03 COULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED BY CHANCE ALONE.
02:05 JESUS IS THE BIBLE'S CENTRAL FIGURE, BUT WHO IS HE?
02:10 AND HOW IS YOUR LIFE AFFECTED BY HIS?
02:13 JOIN ME NOW, AS WE TAKE A CLOSER LOOK
02:15 AT THIS HERO OF REVELATION.
02:22 OUR PRESENTATION TONIGHT DEALING
02:23 WITH THE HERO OF REVELATION
02:26 IS PART OF OUR PROPHECY ENCOUNTER SERIES.
02:28 THIS IS REALLY A NEW SERIES, WE CALL IT PROPHECY ENCOUNTER
02:33 BECAUSE WE'RE HOPING THAT THROUGH THE STUDY OF PROPHECY
02:36 THAT PEOPLE WILL ENCOUNTER THE HERO OF REVELATION.
02:40 AND I THINK WE ALL KNOW WHO THAT IS.
02:42 MATTER OF FACT, IF YOU READ THE FIRST WORDS IN REVELATION,
02:46 IT'S NOT A REVELATION OF THE BEAST,
02:48 IT'S NOT A REVELATION OF THE ANTICHRIST.
02:50 PEOPLE SAY, "I WANT TO READ
02:51 ABOUT THE ANTICHRIST IN REVELATION."
02:53 ARE YOU AWARE THE WORD ANTICHRIST
02:55 DOES NOT APPEAR IN THE BOOK OF REVELATION?
02:58 IT'S IN THE LETTERS OF JOHN.
03:00 THE BOOK OF REVELATION IS ABOUT JESUS.
03:03 HE IS THE CENTRAL FIGURE,
03:05 BUT NOT JUST THE BOOK OF REVELATION.
03:07 THE WHOLE BIBLE IS ABOUT JESUS
03:09 AS YOU'LL DISCOVER IN OUR STUDY TONIGHT.
03:12 FIRST VERSE, REVELATION 1:1,
03:13 "THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST,
03:16 WHICH GOD GAVE TO HIM TO SHOW HIS SERVANTS THINGS
03:19 WHICH MUST SHORTLY COME TO PASS."
03:22 SO THE BOOK OF REVELATION AND THE THINGS
03:24 WE'RE GOING TO STUDY IN REVELATION,
03:26 BIBLE TELLS US WAY BACK IN THE TIME OF CHRIST
03:28 THEY WERE ABOUT TO COME TO PASS.
03:30 SO THE PROPHECY AT LEAST BEGINS DURING THE TIME OF CHRIST
03:34 AND CARRIES ON UNTIL, OF COURSE,
03:36 WE'RE IN HEAVEN IF YOU READ REVELATION 21 AND 22.
03:39 THERE ARE OVER 300 OLD TESTAMENT PROPHECIES
03:43 THAT PROVIDE A NUMBER
03:44 OF PRECISE IDENTIFYING CHARACTERISTICS
03:46 REGARDING THE MESSIAH.
03:48 A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE WORLD THINK THAT JESUS WAS JUST ONE
03:50 OF MANY RELIGIOUS LEADERS.
03:52 YOU CANNOT REALLY BELIEVE THAT AND BE A CHRISTIAN.
03:56 BIBLE SAYS, "THERE IS NO OTHER NAME GIVEN AMONG MEN
03:59 WHEREBY WE MUST BE SAVED."
04:00 JESUS IS NOT JUST ANOTHER RELIGIOUS TEACHER.
04:03 GOD BECAME A MAN.
04:05 IT'S CALLED THE INCARNATION IN CHRIST TO SAVE US
04:10 AND WE NEED TO KNOW WHO HE IS.
04:12 THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IS ALL ABOUT JESUS
04:14 AND YOU NEED TO KNOW WHO HE IS.
04:16 THE WHOLE BIBLE TELLS US ABOUT THAT.
04:18 WE'RE GOING TO DELVE INTO SOME OF THESE.
04:19 FIRST PROPHECY IS IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS.
04:23 GENESIS 3:15.
04:26 THIS IS AFTER ADAM AND EVE SINNED
04:28 AND GOD THEN, SPEAKING TO ADAM AND EVE,
04:31 AND BECAUSE OF THE SERPENT WAS THE MEDIUM
04:34 THROUGH WHICH LUCIFER SPOKE,
04:37 GOD SAID "AND I WILL PUT ENMITY,"
04:39 THAT'S WHERE YOU GET THE WORD ENEMY.
04:41 IT MEANS THERE IS ANIMOSITY, THERE IS FRICTION,
04:44 THERE IS A POLAR RESISTANCE, "BETWEEN YOU AND THE WOMAN,"
04:48 BETWEEN THE SERPENT AND THE WOMAN.
04:50 THAT COMES UP IN REVELATION, SO I WANT YOU TO NOTE THAT,
04:53 "BETWEEN YOUR SEED," THE SEED OF THE SERPENT,
04:57 "AND HER SEED," THE SEED OR THE OFFSPRING OF THE WOMAN.
05:00 THE SEED OF THE WOMAN,
05:02 IT'S TALKING ABOUT IS THE MESSIAH.
05:04 GOES ON TO SAY, "AND HE," THE SEED OF THE WOMAN
05:06 "WILL BRUISE YOUR HEAD."
05:08 CHRIST WOULD BRUISE THE HEAD OF THE SERPENT,
05:11 AND YOU SHALL BRUISE HIS HEEL."
05:12 THE PROGRESS OR THE WALK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
05:15 HAS BEEN IMPEDED,
05:16 SLOWED BY THE WORK OF THE DEVIL.
05:19 THERE IS A BATTLE IN THIS WORLD BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL,
05:21 BETWEEN THE WOMAN AND THE SERPENT
05:23 THAT CARRIES ALL THE WAY THROUGH.
05:26 YOU READ IN REVELATION 12,
05:27 WE DON'T HAVE TO GUESS WHO THE SERPENT IS.
05:30 "SO THAT GREAT DRAGON WAS CAST OUT,
05:32 THE SERPENT OF OLD CALLED THE DEVIL AND SATAN,
05:35 WHO DECEIVES THE WHOLE WORLD."
05:38 HOW MUCH OF THE WORLD DOES HE DECEIVE?
05:40 THE WHOLE WORLD.
05:42 SO WHERE DID JESUS COME FROM?
05:45 THAT'S A VERY IMPORTANT QUESTION.
05:48 IS HE JUST A MAN?
05:49 WAS HE BORN LIKE OTHER MEN?
05:51 CHRIST MADE SOME PRETTY BOLD CLAIMS.
05:53 FOR ONE THING, HE SAID IN JOHN 6:38,
05:56 "FOR I HAVE COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN..."
05:59 WELL, NOT EVERYBODY SAYS THAT.
06:01 I MEAN, IF YOU MEET SOMEBODY THAT SAYS,
06:02 "I'VE COME FROM HEAVEN" AND YOU KNOW THE BIBLE,
06:06 WE TALKED A LITTLE LAST NIGHT
06:07 ABOUT PEOPLE WHO CLAIM TO BE CHRIST.
06:10 AND THERE IS SOME PROMINENT CHARACTERS
06:13 THAT CLAIMED TO BE JESUS
06:14 BUT THERE'S ALSO SOME THAT ARE LOCKED UP HERE AND THERE.
06:19 AND I MET SOMEBODY ONCE THAT CLAIMED TO BE JESUS
06:22 THAT I'LL NEVER FORGET
06:23 BECAUSE I WAS BY MYSELF UP IN THE MOUNTAINS.
06:25 I LIVED IN A CAVE BACK THEN.
06:26 I WAS A HERMIT FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF
06:28 AND I WAS ALL BY MYSELF.
06:30 AND A HIKER CAME BY THE CAVE AND THAT WAS NOT THAT UNUSUAL,
06:32 I'D SEE PEOPLE FROM TIME TO TIME.
06:34 HE STAYED AND HE VISITED FOR A LITTLE BIT
06:36 THEN SAID HE WAS JESUS.
06:40 AND AT FIRST I THOUGHT,
06:41 "I'VE GOT SOME SPANISH FRIENDS NAMED JESUS, MAYBE THAT'S..."
06:45 HE DIDN'T LOOK SPANISH.
06:48 AND THEN HE SAID, "NO I AM CHRIST."
06:52 HE SAID, "MY NAME IS MICHAEL DAVID HARPER".
06:54 THEY SAID, "THAT'S MY EARTHLY NAME,
06:56 BUT I'VE COME FROM HEAVEN."
06:57 WELL, I'LL TELL YOU, IT'S A LITTLE SPOOKY
06:58 WHEN YOU'RE BY YOURSELF UP THE HILLS
06:59 AND YOU MEET SOMEBODY THAT SAYS,
07:00 "I'M JESUS, AND I HAVE COME."
07:03 AND I WASN'T QUITE SURE WHAT TO SAY
07:05 BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, I JUST STARTED READING THE BIBLE.
07:09 I THOUGHT, "WELL, IF IT IS JESUS,
07:10 I'VE GOT A LOT OF QUESTIONS.
07:12 AND IF IT IS JESUS, I DON'T WANT TO SHOW A LACK OF FAITH
07:15 AND HURT HIS FEELINGS."
07:16 I MEAN, ALL KINDS OF CRAZY THINGS
07:17 ARE GOING THROUGH YOUR HEAD, YOU KNOW?
07:19 AND I DIDN'T WANT TO MAKE HIM MAD,
07:23 WHETHER HE WAS JESUS OR WASN'T JESUS.
07:25 I DIDN'T WANT.
07:27 AND SO I SAID, "WELL, THE BIBLE SAYS
07:30 THAT WHEN YOU COME
07:31 THAT EVERYBODY IS GOING TO SEE YOU,
07:33 IT WILL BE LIKE LIGHTNING".
07:34 HE SAYS, "THAT'S TRUE."
07:35 HE SAYS, YOU KNOW, "BUT I'M COMING SPECIALLY
07:37 TO PREPARE SOME OTHER PEOPLE EARLY."
07:39 AND HE HAD LIKE AN ANSWER FOR EVERYTHING,
07:40 HE KNEW THE BIBLE AND HE STAYED WITH ME
07:43 FOR TWO OR THREE DAYS
07:44 AND ATE ALL MY FOOD SO I KNEW HE WASN'T JESUS
07:45 AND HE DIDN'T CLEAN UP AND...
07:49 AND I SAW HIM A WEEK OR SO LATER
07:52 AND HE ACTUALLY HAD FOUND AN APOSTLE.
07:54 SOME GUY WAS FOLLOWING HIM AROUND SAYING, "THIS IS JESUS".
07:57 AND THEN I SAW HIM A FEW WEEKS LATER,
07:59 WE LIVED ON THE STREETS BACK THEN
08:00 WHEN I WASN'T UP IN THE CAVE
08:02 AND HE WAS MISSING A TOOTH
08:03 BECAUSE HE HAD GOT INTO A FIGHT.
08:04 I FELT SO MUCH BETTER
08:05 BECAUSE I KNOW JESUS HAS ALL HIS TEETH.
08:08 BUT YOU KNOW YOU MEET
08:09 ALL KINDS OF STRANGE PEOPLE OUT THERE.
08:10 WELL, SO, WHEN JESUS SAID, "I'VE COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN"
08:13 AND THEN HE TOLD PILATE IN JOHN 18:36,
08:16 "MY KINGDOM IS NOT OF THIS WORLD."
08:18 "I AM FROM OUT OF THIS WORLD."
08:21 WELL, WHAT IS HE, AN EXTRATERRESTRIAL?
08:23 WHERE DID JESUS COME FROM?
08:25 HE'S MAKING SOME BOLD CLAIMS.
08:27 AND SO WE NEED TO EVALUATE THAT.
08:29 DID JESUS CLAIM DIVINITY?
08:31 DID HE CLAIM TO BE GOD?
08:34 IN A WORD, YES.
08:36 AND HERE'S SOME VERSES THAT ILLUSTRATE THAT.
08:38 JOHN 8:58, "JESUS SAID TO THEM,
08:41 'MOST ASSUREDLY I SAY TO YOU BEFORE ABRAHAM WAS, I AM.'"
08:47 NOW, YOU MIGHT BE THINKING,
08:48 "WELL, THAT DOESN'T MEAN HE WAS CLAIMING TO BE GOD."
08:51 THE JEWS WHO WERE LISTENING TO HIM THAT DAY BELIEVED
08:53 HE WAS CLAIMING TO BE GOD BECAUSE GOD SAID TO MOSES,
08:57 "I AM THAT I AM."
08:58 THAT WAS A TITLE FOR GOD, THE SELF-EXISTENT ONE.
09:00 THEY TOOK UP STONES TO STONE HIM FOR BLASPHEMY
09:03 CLAIMING TO BE GOD AND JESUS DID NOT RETRACT THAT.
09:07 AND HE SAID, YOU KNOW, "BEFORE ABRAHAM WAS,"
09:10 HE SAYS, "I PREEXISTED."
09:12 AND THEN YOU CAN READ AGAIN IN JOHN 17:18,
09:14 "THEREFORE MY FATHER LOVES ME, BECAUSE I LAY DOWN MY LIFE
09:18 THAT I MIGHT TAKE IT AGAIN."
09:20 AND NOT TOO MANY PEOPLE LAY DOWN THEIR LIVES
09:21 AND TAKE IT AGAIN.
09:22 HE SAYS, "NO ONE TAKES IT FROM ME.
09:25 I AM LAYING IT DOWN AND I'M TAKING IT UP."
09:28 AND THEN HE GOES ON AND HE SAYS IN MARK 2:10,
09:32 "THE SON OF MAN HAS POWER ON EARTH TO FORGIVE SINS."
09:36 AND YOU CAN READ WHERE IT SAYS,
09:37 "GOD AND GOD ONLY CAN FORGIVE SINS."
09:40 AND SO, THERE'S A LOT OF WAYS
09:42 THAT JESUS EXPLAINED HE HAD DIVINE PREROGATIVES.
09:46 AND SO, YES, JESUS IS NOT JUST ANOTHER MAN.
09:48 HE SAID HE PREEXISTED BEFORE HE CAME TO THIS WORLD.
09:51 HAD POWER TO FORGIVE SIN.
09:53 HOW CAN WE EVALUATE HIS CLAIMS?
09:57 HOW DO WE TEST TO SEE IF THIS IS TRUE?
10:00 C.S. LEWIS, THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER SAID,
10:03 "YOU REALLY ONLY HAVE THREE CHOICES WITH JESUS."
10:05 NO QUESTION THAT HE LIVED.
10:08 WHAT YEAR IS IT RIGHT NOW?
10:10 2017.
10:11 I KNOW I'M JUST TESTING.
10:12 2017 WHAT?
10:15 THE WHOLE DATING METHOD
10:17 THAT THE WORLD USES IS BASED ON THE BIRTH OF CHRIST.
10:20 I TOLD YOU THEY GOT THAT OFF A LITTLE BIT
10:22 BUT IT WAS OSTENSIBLY DATED FROM CHRIST.
10:25 SO YOU CAN'T DENY THAT HE LIVED.
10:27 HISTORY DOESN'T CHALLENGE HIS EXISTENCE THAT HE LIVED.
10:32 SO IT'S LIKE C.S. LEWIS SAID,
10:33 "HE WAS EITHER A LIAR, OR HE WAS A LUNATIC,
10:39 OR HE'S LORD.
10:40 THOSE ARE REALLY THE ONLY THREE OPTIONS THAT WE HAVE."
10:45 HI, FRIENDS, DON'T GO ANYWHERE,
10:46 IN JUST A MOMENT WE WILL BE BACK
10:47 TO COMPLETE TODAY'S PRESENTATION.
10:49 HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED ABOUT THIS ENIGMATIC CHARACTER
10:52 IN THE BIBLE CALLED MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL?
10:55 WELL, THAT'S THE TITLE OF THE BOOK
10:56 WE'D LIKE TO SEND YOU FOR FREE.
10:59 MICHAEL SUDDENLY APPEARS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT,
11:01 HE IS WORSHIPED BY JOSHUA,
11:03 AND IN OTHER PLACE HE IS INVOLVED IN THE RESURRECTION.
11:05 THE BIBLE SAYS, HE'S CONNECTED WITH THE SECOND COMING.
11:08 THE LORD HIMSELF WILL DESCEND FROM HEAVEN
11:10 WITH THE VOICE OF THE ARCHANGEL.
11:12 YOU EVEN FIND MICHAEL FIGHTING WITH THE DEVIL IN REVELATION.
11:15 TO GET YOUR FREE COPY, CALL THE PHONE NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN
11:18 AND ASK FOR OFFER NUMBER 170 OR VISIT THE WEB ADDRESS.
11:23 AND AFTER YOU READ THIS INCREDIBLE RESOURCE,
11:25 MAKE SURE AND SHARE IT WITH A FRIEND.
11:27 WELL, LET'S GET BACK NOW TO TODAY'S PRESENTATION
11:29 AND LEARN SOME MORE AMAZING FACTS FROM THE WORD OF GOD.
11:33 SO HOW DO WE DETERMINE.
11:35 WHERE DO WE GO TO FIND OUT?
11:37 THE BIBLE TELLS US AND JESUS HIMSELF SAID IN JOHN 5:39,
11:41 "SEARCH THE SCRIPTURES,
11:43 IN THEM YOU THINK YOU HAVE ETERNAL LIFE,"
11:44 HE SAID, "THESE ARE THEY THAT TESTIFY OF ME."
11:48 NOW WHEN JESUS SAID THAT,
11:49 HOW MUCH NEW TESTAMENT WAS WRITTEN?
11:51 NONE. NONE.
11:54 AND SO, LET ME SEE IF I CAN ILLUSTRATE SOMETHING
11:56 AND I AM GLAD TO SEE SOME OF YOU
11:57 BROUGHT YOUR BIBLES HERE.
11:58 I'M GOING TO QUICKLY...
11:59 OH, GOOD, I'VE FOUND IT RIGHT AWAY.
12:01 THIS IS YOUR BIBLE, I'VE DIVIDED IT
12:03 JUST VISUALLY SO YOU GET A ROUGH IDEA.
12:05 YOU KNOW, THERE'S SOME CONTENTS AND CONCORDANCE
12:07 AND STUFF IN THE FRONT AND THE BACK,
12:09 BUT APPROXIMATELY THREE QUARTERS OF THE BIBLE,
12:12 OLD TESTAMENT, THIS IS WRITTEN BEFORE JESUS.
12:15 MATTER OF FACT, THE LAST BOOK MALACHI IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
12:18 WAS WRITTEN ABOUT 400 YEARS BEFORE JESUS WAS BORN.
12:21 SO THERE'S A NICE SPREAD BETWEEN THE TWO.
12:23 AND THEN YOU GET TO THE NEW TESTAMENT,
12:25 IT TALKS ABOUT THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST.
12:28 FIRST WORDS IN REVELATION ARE THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST.
12:30 FIRST WORDS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT,
12:32 THE GENEALOGY OF JESUS CHRIST.
12:34 SO IT TELLS ABOUT THE COMING OF THE MESSIAH.
12:37 THE OLD TESTAMENT FORETELLS WHEN THE SAVIOR WOULD COME,
12:40 WHEN GOD WOULD BECOME A MAN.
12:42 AND A LOT OF THE OLD TESTAMENT IS TALKING ABOUT CHRIST.
12:45 THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF PROPHECIES.
12:47 SO WE'RE GOING TO BE LOOKING NOW AT A LOT OF PROPHECIES HERE
12:51 THAT WERE WRITTEN HUNDREDS, IN SOME CASES,
12:53 MORE THAN A THOUSAND YEARS BEFORE CHRIST WAS BORN,
12:56 AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO SEE HERE
12:57 THAT EXACTLY WHAT WAS FORETOLD HAPPENED.
13:01 AND THIS IS ONE REASON
13:02 I THINK THIS IS NOT JUST WHITE PAGES AND BLACK INK.
13:05 I BELIEVE THE BIBLE
13:06 IS A SUPERNATURAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH HUMANITY
13:10 AND GOD HAS DONE SOMETHING MIRACULOUSLY
13:13 TO PROTECT THIS BOOK.
13:14 SO WE'RE GOING TO LOOK IN THE BIBLE.
13:15 FURTHERMORE, LUKE 24:27, JESUS,
13:21 WHEN HE WAS TALKING TO THE TWO DISCIPLES
13:22 ON THE ROAD TO EMMAUS,
13:24 HE SAID, "HE EXPOUNDED UNTO THEM BEGINNING AT MOSES
13:28 AND ALL THE PROPHETS HE EXPOUNDED TO THEM
13:30 IN ALL OF THE SCRIPTURES
13:32 THE THINGS CONCERNING HIMSELF."
13:34 SO JESUS GAVE A BIBLE STUDY TO THESE TWO DISCIPLES
13:37 AND HE SHOWED THEM THROUGH ALL OF THE SCRIPTURES,
13:40 PRIOR TO THE NEW TESTAMENT, THINGS CONCERNING HIMSELF.
13:43 AND YOU'RE GOING TO SEE
13:44 THAT JESUS IS ALL THE WAY THROUGH THERE.
13:46 I'VE BEEN TO CHURCHES BEFORE WHERE THEY SUPPLY A BIBLE
13:49 AND ALL THEY HAVE IS A NEW TESTAMENT.
13:51 THEY SAY, "WELL, WE'RE A NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH,
13:52 WE DON'T, THAT'S THE OLD COVENANT."
13:54 YOU CAN'T UNDERSTAND THE NEW TESTAMENT
13:56 WITHOUT THE OLD TESTAMENT.
13:58 IT'S THE MOON THAT THE WOMAN STANDS ON,
14:03 THOUGH SHE IS CLOTHED WITH THE SUN OF THE NEW TESTAMENT,
14:05 IT'S THE FOUNDATION.
14:06 THE OLD TESTAMENT IS SO IMPORTANT
14:08 TO UNDERSTAND THE NEW.
14:10 AND AGAIN, HEBREWS 10:7, "HE SAID, 'BEHOLD, I COME.
14:14 IN THE VOLUME OF THE BOOK IT IS WRITTEN OF ME
14:17 TO DO YOUR WILL, O GOD."
14:18 SO THE WHOLE BIBLE IS TELLING US ABOUT JESUS.
14:22 DOES PROPHECY FORETELL THE MESSIAH'S FAMILY TREE?
14:27 AND THE ANSWER IS, ABSOLUTELY YES.
14:30 FOR ONE THING, GOD TOLD ABRAHAM
14:33 HE WAS CALLING HIM FROM MESOPOTAMIA.
14:36 HE SAID, "THROUGH YOUR DESCENDANTS,
14:38 THE MESSIAH WOULD COME."
14:39 AND YOU FIND THAT IN GENESIS 12:3,
14:42 "IN YOU SHALL ALL THE FAMILIES OF THE EARTH BE BLESSED."
14:46 THROUGH YOUR DESCENDANTS
14:47 THAT THE MESSIAH WOULD COME THROUGH THE HEBREW LINE.
14:50 NOW YOU REALIZE, A JEW AND A HEBREW IS DIFFERENT.
14:53 ABRAHAM HAD MORE CHILDREN THAN JUST ISAAC
14:55 AND ISAAC HAD MORE CHILDREN THAN JUST JACOB.
14:58 AND JACOB HAD MORE CHILDREN THAN JUST JUDAH.
15:01 THE WORD "JEW" KIND OF COMES FROM THE DESCENDANTS OF JUDAH,
15:03 PRINCIPALLY.
15:05 BUT WE OFTEN USE IT TO TALK ABOUT HEBREWS, IN GENERAL.
15:08 BUT THE MESSIAH WOULD COME THROUGH
15:10 THE DESCENDANTS OF NOT ONLY ABRAHAM, BUT ISAAC.
15:13 YOU READ IN GENESIS 26:4, IT SAYS
15:15 "I WILL GIVE YOUR DESCENDANTS THESE LANDS,
15:18 AND IN YOUR SEED ALL THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD
15:20 WOULD BE BLESSED."
15:22 BECAUSE JESUS DID NOT JUST COME FOR JEWS, DID HE?
15:24 HE CAME TO SAVE EVERYBODY.
15:26 "WHOSOEVER WILL" THE PROMISE IS.
15:29 HE TOLD THE DISCIPLES, GO TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH.
15:31 AND THEN, NOT ONLY DID IT COME FROM ABRAHAM THROUGH ISAAC,
15:35 SEE ABRAHAM ALSO HAD ISHMAEL
15:37 AND SEVERAL OTHER CHILDREN THROUGH KETURAH.
15:39 ISAAC ALSO HAD ESAU.
15:42 BUT HE SAID THE BLESSING WOULD COME THROUGH JACOB
15:45 AND JACOB PROPHESIED.
15:47 YOU SEE THE PROPHECY IN NUMBERS 24:17.
15:50 "A STAR WILL COME OUT OF JACOB,
15:51 A SCEPTER" A SCEPTER'S WHAT A KING HOLDS,
15:54 "WILL RISE OUT OF ISRAEL."
15:56 THERE WOULD BE THIS KING,
15:57 THE KING OF KINGS THAT WOULD COME.
15:59 BY THE WAY, THAT'S THE PROPHECY, PROBABLY,
16:00 THAT THE WISE MEN IN THE EAST WERE READING WHEN THEY CAME
16:04 AND FOLLOWED THE STAR.
16:05 THE STAR THAT SAID, THERE WAS A NEW KING THAT WOULD COME.
16:08 AND THEN WHEN HE WAS DYING THERE IN GENESIS 49, JACOB,
16:13 LATER CALLED ISRAEL, HE PROPHESIED THAT OF HIS SONS,
16:16 AND HE HAD 12 SONS AND ONE DAUGHTER,
16:18 THE MESSIAH WOULD THEN BE COMING
16:20 SPECIFICALLY THROUGH WHICH ONE?
16:22 JUDAH, RIGHT?
16:25 YOU ALL WITH ME? YOU ALL KNEW THAT, DIDN'T YOU?
16:27 THE MESSIAH WOULD COME THROUGH OF THE 12 SONS OF JACOB,
16:30 HE WOULD COME THROUGH JUDAH.
16:32 AND HE SAYS THERE IN GENESIS 49,
16:34 "THE SCEPTER WILL NOT DEPART FROM JUDAH,
16:36 NOR A LAWGIVER FROM BETWEEN HIS FEET, UNTIL SHILOH COME,"
16:40 THAT MEANS THE KING OF PEACE.
16:42 AND UNTO HIM SHALL THE GATHERING OF THE PEOPLE BE.
16:45 SO IT WOULD COME THROUGH THE TRIBE OF JUDAH.
16:47 "THERE WILL COME FORTH A ROD FROM THE STEM OF JESSE..."
16:50 JESSE WAS THE FATHER OF DAVID.
16:52 "AND A BRANCH WILL GROW FROM HIS ROOTS."
16:54 IT SAID THE MESSIAH WOULD COME FROM THE HOUSEHOLD OF DAVID.
16:57 "AND THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD WILL REST UPON HIM."
17:00 WELL, WHY DOES IT SAY, "THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD?"
17:03 THE VERY WORD "MESSIAH"
17:04 IN THE OLD TESTAMENT MEANS ANOINTED,
17:08 THE WORD CHRIST, CHRISTOS, IT'S GREEK FOR THE ANOINTED.
17:13 YOU KNOW, WHEN THEY CHRISTEN A SHIP,
17:15 THEY SPLASH THE BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE OR WINE ON IT
17:18 AND IT'S CALLED A CHRISTENING.
17:20 AN ANOINTING MEANS TO SHOWER SOMETHING.
17:23 JESUS WAS TO BE SHOWERED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD
17:27 AND THEY CALLED HIM THE ANOINTED
17:29 THAT CAME THROUGH THE DESCENDANTS OF DAVID.
17:32 NOW YOU GO TO THE NEW TESTAMENT
17:34 AND YOU SEE WAS IT FULFILLED?
17:37 AND YOU CAN READ IN LUKE 1:26,
17:39 "NOW IN THE SIXTH MONTH THE ANGEL GABRIEL
17:43 WAS SENT BY GOD TO A CITY IN GALILEE NAMED NAZARETH..."
17:47 WHERE'D THE ANGEL GO?
17:48 I WANT YOU TO CATCH THAT
17:50 BECAUSE THERE'S GOING TO BE A PROBLEM HERE IN THE MOMENT.
17:52 "TO A VIRGIN THAT WAS BETROTHED TO A MAN
17:54 WHOSE NAME WAS JOSEPH OF THE HOUSE OF" WHERE?
17:58 "HOUSE OF DAVID.
17:59 THE VIRGIN'S NAME WAS MARY."
18:00 AND THIS ALL SOUNDS LIKE A CHRISTMAS SERMON.
18:02 YOU ALL KNOW THIS STORY, RIGHT?
18:04 BUT BOTH MARY AND JOSEPH WERE DESCENDANTS FROM DAVID.
18:07 YOU FIND THE GENEALOGY OF MARY
18:10 GOING THROUGH HER FATHER BACK TO JESUS IN LUKE,
18:13 AND THE GENEALOGY FOLLOWS JOSEPH IN MATTHEW.
18:16 SO EITHER WAY THEY WERE BOTH DESCENDANTS OF DAVID
18:21 AND, FURTHERMORE, IT SAYS THAT JESUS
18:23 WOULD COME THROUGH NOT JUST THE HOUSE OF DAVID,
18:25 BUT THE MOTHER WOULD BE A VIRGIN.
18:26 NOW THAT CERTAINLY IS UNIQUE, RIGHT?
18:29 YOU READ THAT PROPHECY IN ISAIAH 7:14,
18:34 "BEHOLD A VIRGIN WILL CONCEIVE AND BEAR A SON,
18:37 AND THEY'LL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL,"
18:40 WHICH MEANS GOD WITH US.
18:42 JUMP TO THE NEW TESTAMENT.
18:43 BY THE WAY, THAT'S WRITTEN 700 YEARS
18:45 BEFORE JESUS WAS BORN,
18:47 FORETOLD THAT THE MESSIAH WOULD BE BORN OF A VIRGIN.
18:50 NOW YOU GO TO THE NEW TESTAMENT AND YOU READ IN MATTHEW 1:18.
18:54 IT SAYS THAT, "NOW THE BIRTH OF JESUS WAS AS FOLLOWS:
18:58 AFTER HIS MOTHER MARY WAS BETROTHED OR ENGAGED TO JOSEPH,
19:02 BEFORE THEY CAME TOGETHER,
19:04 SHE WAS FOUND TO BE WITH CHILD."
19:07 AND, OF COURSE, WE ALL KNOW ABOUT THE VIRGIN BIRTH OF MARY,
19:12 VIRGIN BIRTH OF JESUS, BUT MARY WAS THE VIRGIN.
19:15 YEAH.
19:17 WHAT ABOUT WHERE HE WOULD BE BORN?
19:19 DOES THE BIBLE TALK SO WE WOULDN'T HAVE ANY DOUBTS
19:21 ABOUT WHO THE SAVIOR OF MAN WOULD BE?
19:24 NO DOUBTS ABOUT WHEN GOD BECAME A MAN.
19:26 WHO IS IT?
19:27 IT WASN'T JUST ONE OF MANY WISE MEN OR PROPHETS THROUGH TIME.
19:30 IT WAS JESUS.
19:31 THE PLACE OF HIS BIRTH IS FORETOLD
19:33 IN THE BOOK OF MICAH
19:35 ABOUT 600 YEARS BEFORE CHRIST.
19:37 HE SPECIFICALLY SAID, "BUT YOU, BETHLEHEM EPHRATHAH,
19:40 THOUGH YOU ARE LITTLE AMONG THE THOUSANDS OF JUDAH,
19:44 UNTO YOU, YET OUT OF YOU SHALL COME FORTH TO ME
19:47 THE ONE WHO IS TO BE THE RULER IN ISRAEL,
19:49 WHOSE GOINGS FORTH ARE FROM OLD,
19:52 EVEN FROM EVERLASTING."
19:53 SO IT'S ANOTHER PROPHECY HERE.
19:55 WHAT DOES IT TELL US ABOUT JESUS?
19:57 HE'S FROM EVERLASTING.
19:58 SEE, CHRIST DIDN'T JUST APPEAR
20:00 WHEN HE WAS BORN FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING.
20:03 YOU KNOW, IN REVELATION, HE'S REFERRED TO AS THE ETERNAL ONE.
20:08 HE'S THE "I AM" THERE.
20:10 HE'S THE ONE WHO IS THE FIRST AND THE LAST,
20:13 THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA.
20:15 SO CHRIST IS FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING.
20:18 HE WAS ETERNAL.
20:20 AND IT SAYS THAT HE'D BE BORN IN BETHLEHEM.
20:22 DID THAT HAPPEN?
20:24 NOW, WE'VE GOT A PROBLEM.
20:25 WHEN THE ANGEL CAME TO MARY, YOU HEARD ME SAY A MINUTE AGO?
20:28 WHERE WAS SHE?
20:30 GALILEE. AND WHAT CITY?
20:32 NAZARETH.
20:33 I'VE GOT A MAP UP HERE ON THE SCREEN.
20:34 NOW YOU'RE GOING TO SEE NAZARETH
20:35 AS THE CROW FLIES ABOUT 70 MILES AWAY.
20:39 SHE'S GREAT WITH CHILD.
20:40 SHE'S A LONG WAY FROM HOME.
20:41 HOW ARE WE GOING TO GET THE MESSIAH BORN,
20:43 AS HE'S SUPPOSED TO BE BORN,
20:45 IN THE CITY OF DAVID, BETHLEHEM?
20:47 WELL, THIS IS ONE OF THE ONLY TIMES IN HISTORY
20:50 WE NEED TO THANK A POLITICIAN FOR DOING A TAX INCREASE.
20:55 CAESAR AUGUSTUS.
20:57 LUKE 2:1, ISSUED A DECREE,
21:01 "AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THOSE DAYS
21:03 THAT THERE WENT OUT A DECREE FROM CAESAR AUGUSTUS
21:05 THAT ALL THE WORLD SHOULD BE TAXED
21:08 AND THEY HAD TO GO REGISTER FOR THE TAX IN THEIR OWN CITY.
21:12 AND JOSEPH ALSO WENT UP FROM GALILEE
21:15 OUT OF THE CITY OF NAZARETH INTO JUDEA
21:18 THERE TO BE REGISTERED,
21:20 TO BE TAXED AND REGISTERED WITH HIS WIFE,
21:23 MARY" OR HIS ESPOUSED WIFE "BEING GREAT WITH CHILD."
21:27 AND, OF COURSE, WHILE THEY ARE THERE WE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED.
21:31 "AND SO IT WAS, WHILE THEY WERE THERE,
21:32 THE DAYS WERE ACCOMPLISHED THAT SHE SHOULD BE DELIVERED.
21:35 AND SHE BROUGHT FORTH HER FIRSTBORN SON."
21:39 AND THIS IS, OF COURSE, FULFILLING THAT THE MESSIAH
21:40 WOULD BE BORN IN BETHLEHEM.
21:42 WHEN THE SHEPHERDS SAW THE ANGELS WHERE WERE THEY?
21:44 "THERE WERE DWELLING IN THOSE DAYS
21:46 OUTSIDE BETHLEHEM SHEPHERDS WATCHING THEIR FLOCKS."
21:49 NOW, YOU KNOW IT'S ALWAYS BEEN AMAZING TO ME,
21:52 YOU KNOW WHAT BETHLEHEM MEANS?
21:55 BETH MEANS HOUSE.
21:56 BETHLEHEM, THAT MEANS HOUSE OF BREAD.
22:00 AND JESUS IS THE BREAD OF LIFE.
22:02 AND AFTER HE WAS BORN, HE WAS PLACED IN A MANGER.
22:05 A MANGER IS A TROUGH FOR PUTTING GRAIN FOR THE ANIMALS.
22:09 SO HERE YOU'VE GOT THE BREAD OF LIFE
22:10 BORN IN THE HOUSE OF BREAD PLACED IN A TROUGH FOR BREAD.
22:14 JESUS IS THE BREAD OF LIFE.
22:17 "AND SO SHE BROUGHT FORTH HER FIRSTBORN SON,
22:19 WRAPPED HIM IN SWADDLING CLOTHES,
22:21 AND LAID HIM IN A MANGER,
22:23 BECAUSE THERE WAS NO ROOM FOR HIM IN THE INN."
22:26 AND AGAIN THE ANGELS SAID "FOR UNTO YOU IS BORN"
22:29 THEY TOLD THE SHEPHERDS, "IN THE CITY OF DAVID."
22:32 JESUS WOULD BE A DESCENDANT OF DAVID BORN IN THE TOWN OF DAVID
22:35 AND IT WAS ALL FORETOLD BY THE PROPHETS,
22:38 THE SAVIOR WHO IS CHRIST THE ANOINTED, THE LORD.
22:42 AND WHEN CHRIST WAS A BABY, EIGHT DAYS OLD,
22:45 THEY BRING HIM TO THE TEMPLE TO BE NAMED AND CIRCUMCISED,
22:49 WHICH WAS TECHNICALLY THE FIRST TIME HE SHED BLOOD.
22:52 WHEN THEY CALLED HIS NAME JESUS,
22:54 HE WILL SAVE HIS PEOPLE FROM THEIR SINS.
22:56 THE PRIEST THERE IN THE TEMPLE, SIMON,
22:58 TOOK HIM UP IN HIS ARMS AND BLESSED HIM.
23:00 AND THEY SAID TO HIS MOTHER,
23:01 "BEHOLD, THIS CHILD IS DESTINED FOR THE FALL
23:04 AND THE RISING OF MANY IN ISRAEL,
23:06 AND FOR A SIGN THAT WILL BE SPOKEN AGAINST.
23:09 YES, A SWORD WILL EVEN PIERCE THROUGH YOUR OWN SOUL,"
23:12 FORETELLING, OF COURSE, THE SUFFERINGS
23:14 THAT JESUS WOULD BE GOING THROUGH,
23:16 "THAT THE THOUGHTS OF MANY HEARTS MIGHT BE REVEALED."
23:19 SO EVEN AT THE VERY BEGINNING MARY WAS GIVEN A PROPHECY
23:22 TO LET HER KNOW THAT JESUS WAS COMING, NOT JUST AS A LION,
23:28 BUT HE WOULD FIRST HAVE TO COME AS A LAMB
23:30 AND SUFFER FOR THE SINS OF THE WORLD.
23:32 WELL, THEN, WHEN CHRIST WAS STILL A CHILD,
23:36 THEY'RE LIVING IN BETHLEHEM,
23:38 HEROD THE KING WANTED TO EXTERMINATE JESUS AS A BABY.
23:41 YOU KNOW THERE'S THREE TIMES IN THE BIBLE
23:44 WHEN THE DEVIL MADE AN EFFORT
23:45 TO TRY TO KEEP THE SAVIOR FROM COMING.
23:48 YOU CAN READ ABOUT THE DEVIL THOUGHT MAYBE
23:50 THAT A SAVIOR WAS COMING WHEN THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL
23:52 WERE IN EGYPT.
23:54 SO HE WANTED ALL THE BABY BOYS TO BE EXTERMINATED.
23:58 AND YET MOSES WAS MIRACULOUSLY SPARED, THE SAVIOR WAS SPARED.
24:03 AND THEN DURING THE TIME
24:04 OF QUEEN JEZEBEL'S DAUGHTER ATHALIAH,
24:08 SHE KILLED ALL OF THE SEED OF DAVID.
24:10 AGAIN, THE DEVIL TRYING TO KEEP
24:12 THE MESSIAH FROM COMING.
24:14 BUT, MIRACULOUSLY, JOASH WAS SPARED.
24:18 AND THEN, OF COURSE,
24:19 DURING THE TIME WHEN CHRIST WAS A BABY,
24:20 HEROD SENT HIS SOLDIERS TO BETHLEHEM
24:22 TO KILL ALL THE BABY BOYS, ONCE AGAIN,
24:24 TO TRY TO KEEP THE SAVIOR FROM COMING.
24:27 AND JOSEPH WAS WARNED IN A DREAM TO GO DOWN TO EGYPT
24:29 AND YOU READ IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
24:32 THAT AFTER HE RECEIVED THAT WARNING.
24:33 HE SAID, "HE AROSE AND HE TOOK THE YOUNG CHILD
24:35 AND HIS MOTHER BY NIGHT AND HE DEPARTED FOR EGYPT..."
24:39 NOTICE WHAT MATTHEW SAYS, "THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED
24:42 WHICH WAS SPOKEN BY THE LORD THROUGH THE PROPHET SAYING,
24:45 'OUT OF EGYPT I HAVE CALLED MY SON.'"
24:47 AND, HERE, HE'S QUOTING HOSEA.
24:50 AND SO, EVEN THE NEW TESTAMENT WRITERS, LIKE MATTHEW,
24:54 COULD OFTEN SEE HOW JESUS
24:55 WAS A FULFILLMENT OF ALL THESE PROPHECIES.
24:58 THEY ALL COMBINED AND CONCENTRATED
25:00 AND FOCUSED IN HIS LIFE.
25:02 YOU KNOW, I GET EXCITED WHEN I TALK ABOUT THIS
25:04 BECAUSE THERE'S JUST NO QUESTION
25:05 THAT JESUS IS WHO HE SAYS HE WAS.
25:08 ALL RIGHT, AND THEN YOU CAN SAY
25:10 AND HE CAME WHEN HE WAS A CHILD.
25:12 HE MOVED BACK THEN, AFTER EGYPT TO NAZARETH
25:14 AND HE WAS SUBJECT TO HIS PARENTS
25:17 "THAT IT MIGHT BE FULFILLED
25:18 THAT WAS SPOKEN OF BY THE PROPHETS,"
25:20 ANOTHER PROPHECY, "HE WILL BE CALLED A NAZARENE."
25:24 NOW THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT WHEN SAMSON'S PARENTS WERE TOLD
25:28 THAT THIS PROMISED CHILD WOULD BE A NAZARENE.
25:31 SEVERAL OF THE TYPES IN THE BIBLE,
25:33 LIKE SAMUEL AND SAMSON, HAD THE VOW OF A NAZARITE.
25:38 TYPICALLY, JESUS IS PAINTED WITH LONG HAIR.
25:41 AND YET, YOU KNOW, THERE'S A SCRIPTURE THAT SAYS
25:42 "IT'S A SHAME FOR A MAN TO HAVE LONG HAIR."
25:44 BUT THE NAZARITES WERE NOT SUPPOSED TO CUT THEIR HAIR.
25:47 AND SO SOME HAVE WONDERED,
25:48 "DID JESUS' PARENTS HAVE THE VOW OF A NAZARITE ON HIM
25:52 UP UNTIL HE WAS BAPTIZED?"
25:54 BECAUSE A PERSON COULD HAVE A NAZARITE VOW
25:56 FOR A VARYING LENGTH OF TIME.
25:58 IT WASN'T NECESSARILY A LIFELONG VOW.
26:01 NAZARITES COULD NOT EAT
26:02 OR DRINK ANYTHING FROM THE VINE.
26:04 JESUS OBVIOUSLY DRANK GRAPE JUICE.
26:07 AND SO, HE MAY HAVE JUST BEEN A NAZARITE
26:09 UP UNTIL HIS BAPTISM OR FOLLOWED THAT VOW.
26:12 WE'RE NOT SURE
26:13 BUT HE'S TYPICALLY PAINTED WITH LONG HAIR
26:15 AND THAT'S ONE OF THE REASONS FOR THAT.
26:17 BUT THAT WAS FORETOLD.
26:19 "AND THEN HE WENT DOWN WITH HIS PARENTS
26:21 AND HE CAME TO NAZARETH,
26:22 AND HE WAS SUBJECT TO THEM."
26:24 YOU KNOW, THERE'S ALL THESE THEORIES THAT SAY,
26:26 YOU KNOW, THE REASON JESUS WAS SO BRILLIANT
26:29 IS BECAUSE, FROM THE TIME HE WAS BORN,
26:32 HIS PARENTS THEN TOOK HIM
26:33 AND HE STUDIED UNDER THESE WISE GURUS IN INDIA,
26:37 OR HE WENT TO EGYPT AND HE STUDIED THERE.
26:39 AND THEY'VE GOT ALL THESE THEORIES
26:41 ABOUT WHERE JESUS GOT HIS GREAT KNOWLEDGE
26:42 BECAUSE IT SAYS THAT HE WAS UNEDUCATED IN JERUSALEM.
26:46 IT TELLS US THAT HE LEARNED THE SCRIPTURES
26:48 RIGHT THERE FROM HIS PARENTS IN HOME.
26:51 HE DIDN'T GO OFF
26:52 AND WASN'T SECRETLY TAUGHT BY ANY,
26:54 YOU KNOW, KUNG FU EXPERTS OFF THERE SOMEWHERE.
26:57 AND THEN COME BACK
26:59 AND HAVE THIS GREAT ENLIGHTENMENT.
27:01 HE WENT TO HIS PARENTS.
27:02 HE LIVED A NORMAL LIFE FOR THE FIRST 30 YEARS
27:05 UNTIL HIS BAPTISM.
27:07 BUT THE MAIN REASON WE DO THESE SEMINARS
27:09 IS BECAUSE WE WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW
27:11 THAT THE BIBLE IS ALL ABOUT JESUS.
27:14 WHEN ABRAHAM WENT UP THE MOUNTAIN WITH ISAAC
27:16 AND GOD SAID, "ARE YOU WILLING TO GIVE ME YOUR SON?"
27:21 HE PUT THE WOOD ON ISAAC'S BACK.
27:24 THE CROSS WAS PLACED ON JESUS' BACK.
27:27 THE FATHER AND THE SON WENT TO THE MOUNTAIN TOP TOGETHER.
27:31 ISAAC WAS A WILLING SACRIFICE.
27:33 JESUS WAS A WILLING SACRIFICE.
27:36 ABRAHAM WAS WILLING TO GIVE HIS SON
27:38 AND THAT'S A TYPE OF GOD WHO DID GIVE HIS SON.
27:41 BUT WHEN YOU READ THE BIBLE,
27:44 YOU'RE READING IN THE STORY OF JOSEPH,
27:45 AND IN THE STORY OF DAVID,
27:47 AND THE STORY OF SAMUEL AND GIDEON.
27:50 IT'S ALL TELLING US ABOUT JESUS.
27:52 YOU'RE SEEING SHADOWS IN A TAPESTRY OF CHRIST
27:54 ALL THROUGH THIS BOOK
27:55 BECAUSE GOD WANTS YOU TO KNOW THEM AND KNOW HIM
27:59 AND HAVE A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS SON.
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