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01:03 AMAZING FACTS MINISTRY. 01:11 >>GOD, WHEN HE CREATED THE WORLD, HE CREATED AND SANCTIFIED 01:14 A QUALITY TIME TO NURTURE OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM. 01:18 AND, IF YOU KNOW GOD, YOU LOVE HIM; IF YOU LOVE HIM, YOU'LL 01:20 OBEY HIM. THE DEVIL IS TRYING TO DESTROY 01:22 THE QUALITY TIME AND THE LOVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEOPLE 01:26 AND GOD, AND HE IS ESPECIALLY ATTACKING THE SABBATH. 01:33 >>FOR OVER 40 YEARS AMAZING FACTS HAS BEEN DEDICATED TO 01:36 SHARING GOD'S WORD THROUGH MEDIA. 01:38 THIS PROGRAM FEATURES HIGHLIGHTS FROM SOME OF OUR BEST TELEVISION 01:42 BROADCASTS. WE INVITE YOU TO SIT BACK AND 01:45 ENJOY THIS EDITION OF AMAZING FACTS PRESENTS. 01:54 >>TONIGHT OUR PRESENTATION IS GOING TO BE DEALING WITH THE 01:56 SUBJECT OF THE 144,000 AND THE SEAL OF GOD. 02:01 LET'S START WITH THE 144,000 IN CHAPTER 7 OF REVELATION AND YOU 02:05 CAN BEGIN WITH VERSE 1 - CHAPTER 7, VERSE 1, "AFTER THESE THINGS 02:10 I SAW FOUR ANGELS HOLDING THE FOUR WINDS OF THE EARTH, THAT 02:15 THE WIND SHOULD NOT BLOW ON THE EARTH, ON THE SEA, OR ON ANY 02:19 TREE." - UNTIL SOMETHING HAPPENS - IT'S GOING TO BLOW EVENTUALLY. 02:23 THOSE WINDS OF STRIFE ARE REALLY - THEY'RE KIND OF SUMMARIZED IN 02:26 THE SEVEN LAST PLAGUES. "THEN I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL 02:30 ASCENDING FROM THE EAST, HAVING THE SEAL OF THE LIVING GOD. 02:35 AND HE CRIED WITH A LOUD VOICE...SAYING, 'DO NOT HARM THE 02:38 EARTH, THE SEA, OR THE TREES TILL WE HAVE SEALED THE SERVANTS 02:43 OF OUR GOD ON THEIR FOREHEADS.'" - AND, SORT OF, WITH THAT AS AN 02:47 INTRODUCTION, LET'S GO THROUGH SOME OF OUR QUESTIONS, NOW, THAT 02:50 TALK ABOUT THE 144,000 AND THE SEAL OF GOD. 02:54 FIRST QUESTION, SO WHAT IS THE SEAL OF GOD? IT SAYS THERE IN 02:59 EPHESIANS 4:30, "DO NOT GRIEVE THE HOLY SPIRIT OF GOD, 03:02 WHEREWITH YOU WERE SEALED FOR THE DAY OF REDEMPTION." 03:06 THERE'S A SEAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT THAT HAPPENS INSIDE. 03:09 BUT THERE'S SOMETHING THAT IS MORE TANGIBLE THAN THAT, THAT 03:13 CAN BE SEEN IN THE LIFE, AND YOU'LL FIND THAT IN THIS VERSE - 03:15 ISAIAH 8:16, "BIND UP THE TESTIMONY, SEAL THE LAW AMONG MY 03:23 DISCIPLES." CAN THE LAW BE SEALED IN THE HEART? 03:28 SO THE LAW OF GOD, IN A SENSE, IS THE SEAL; WHAT'S THE NEW 03:30 COVENANT? 'I'LL TAKE MY LAW AND WRITE IT 03:32 IN THEIR HEARTS.' BUT WE'RE GOING TO GO A STEP DEEPER TO 03:36 FIND OUT 'WHAT IS THAT SEAL IN THE LAW?' 03:39 "REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY TO KEEP IT HOLY. 03:42 SIX DAYS YOU SHALL LABOR AND DO ALL YOUR WORK. 03:46 BUT THE SEVENTH DAY IS THE SABBATH OF THE LORD YOUR GOD. 03:50 IN IT YOU SHALL DO NO WORK: YOU, NOR YOUR SON, NOR YOUR DAUGHTER, 03:54 NOR YOUR MALE SERVANT, NOR YOUR FEMALE SERVANT, NOR YOUR CATTLE 03:58 NOR YOUR STRANGER WHO IS WITH YOUR GATES." 04:00 - NOW HEAR - WATCH CAREFULLY - "FOR IN SIX DAYS THE LORD" - 04:04 JEHOVAH - HIS NAME - CREATED - "MADE" - HIS OFFICE - HE'S THE 04:09 CREATOR AND SUSTAINER - "THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH, THE SEA" 04:13 - THERE YOU HAVE THE NAME OF GOD, THE TITLE OF GOD, THE 04:17 TERRITORY OF GOD. IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LAW OF GOD IS HIS SEAL. 04:23 AND WHAT WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT NOW IS THE SABBATH 04:27 COMMANDMENT AND WHY IT IS AN IMPORTANT ISSUE IN THE LAST 04:30 DAYS, BECAUSE IT TALKS ABOUT RESTING IN THE LORD. 04:34 IT TALKS ABOUT HAVING A RELATIONSHIP - IT TALKS ABOUT 04:37 HAVING THE FATHER'S NAME - IS THE FATHER'S NAME IN THAT 04:39 COMMANDMENT? JEHOVAH - THE LORD - MADE THE 04:43 HEAVEN AND EARTH AND THE SEA AND ALL THAT IS IN THEM AND HE 04:45 RESTED THE SEVENTH DAY. THEREFORE, THE LORD BLESSED THE 04:48 SABBATH DAY AND HE HALLOWED IT - THAT MEANS HE MADE IT HOLY. 04:52 GOD, WHEN HE CREATED THE WORLD, HE CREATED AND SANCTIFIED A 04:55 QUALITY TIME TO NURTURE OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM. 04:59 AND, IF YOU LOVE GOD - IF YOU KNOW GOD YOU'LL LOVE HIM; IF YOU 05:02 LOVE HIM YOU'LL OBEY HIM. THE DEVIL IS TRYING TO DESTROY 05:04 THE QUALITY TIME AND THE LOVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEOPLE 05:08 AND GOD, AND HE IS ESPECIALLY ATTACKING THE SABBATH. 05:13 DID GOD MAKE THE SABBATH ONLY FOR ISRAELITES? 05:15 >>NO. >>WELL, LET'S THINK ABOUT IT. 05:18 HOW FAR BACK DOES THE SABBATH GO? 05:20 JESUS SAID - MARK 2:27 - "AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, 'THE SABBATH WAS 05:25 MADE FOR JEWS'" - AND - >>FOR MAN. 05:29 >>WELL, YOU CAN SPELL 'JEWS' SEVERAL DIFFERENT WAYS. 05:31 ONE WAY IS 'M-A-N'. IS THAT WHAT IT SAYS? 05:34 DOES IT SAY 'JEWS'? THAT WORD THERE IS TALKING 05:36 ABOUT 'ANTHROPOS' - EVERYBODY - HUMANITY - THE SABBATH WAS 05:39 MADE FOR MAN - MANKIND. QUICK TEST: HOW MANY HERE 05:44 ARE RELATED TO ADAM AND EVE. >>ALL OF US. 05:48 >>SABBATH WAS MADE FOR MAN. WHEN WAS THAT? WAY BACK IN THE 05:50 BEGINNING. JESUS SAID THAT - IT'S NOT MADE FOR JEWS. 05:54 THE BIBLE'S REALLY CLEAR, IT'S FOR EVERYBODY. 05:57 "ALSO, THE SONS OF THE STRANGER THAT JOIN THEMSELVES TO THE LORD 06:00 TO SERVE HIM, AND TO LOVE THE NAME OF THE LORD. 06:03 TO BE HIS SERVANTS, EVERY ONE" - THE STRANGER - THE GENTILE - 06:06 "THAT KEEPETH THE SABBATH FROM POLLUTING IT, AND TAKETH HOLD OF 06:10 MY COVENANT: EVEN THEM WILL I BRING TO MY HOLY MOUNTAIN AND 06:13 MAKE THEM JOYFUL IN MY HOUSE OF PRAYER." 06:17 WHAT DOES HE PROMISE TO EVERYBODY THAT REMEMBERS HIS 06:19 COMMANDMENT? JOY. IT'S TO BE A BLESSING. 06:22 HE DIDN'T CURSE THE DAY, HE BLESSED THE DAY, RIGHT? 06:25 SO WHEN DID GOD ESTABLISH THE SABBATH TRUTH? 06:28 THE SEAL THAT WE'RE STUDYING? WAY BACK IN THE BEGINNING, IN 06:31 THE GARDEN OF EDEN, AFTER GOD MADE EVERYTHING IN SIX DAYS 06:34 - HOW MANY DAYS OF THE WEEK? >>SEVEN. 06:36 >>DO YOU KNOW THERE'S SEVEN DAYS IN THE WEEK WHEN WE WENT TO 06:38 CHINA - AND THEY'RE TECHNICALLY AN ATHEISTIC COUNTRY? 06:41 KAREN AND I WENT TO RUSSIA RIGHT AFTER THE IRON CURTAIN FELL - 06:44 SEVEN DAYS OF THE WEEK IN KOREA, JAPAN - EVERY WHERE WE'VE BEEN - 06:47 AUSTRALIA - SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. WHY? 06:51 IT'S REALLY STRANGE WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT IT. 06:53 IT'S UNDERSTANDABLE WHY ALL THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD, EVEN 06:56 BEFORE THE SPREAD OF MODERN CIVILIZATION, HAD 360 TO 370 07:03 DAYS IN THEIR CALENDAR FOR A YEAR BECAUSE THAT'S - THEY COULD 07:06 SEE - THEY COULD OBSERVE THAT'S HOW LONG IT TOOK FOR THE EARTH 07:10 TO GO ONCE AROUND THE SUN, SO IT SHOULDN'T SURPRISE US THAT ALL 07:13 THE ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS HAD A YEAR WITH ABOUT THE SAME NUMBER 07:16 OF DAYS. IT SHOULDN'T SURPRISE US THAT 07:18 THEY ALL HAD SOMETHING LIKE A MONTH BECAUSE IT'S THE LUNAR 07:22 CYCLE - THAT'S WHERE YOU GET THE WORD 'MONTH' - MOON. 07:24 AND WE ALL KNOW IT TAKES 24 HOURS FOR THE EARTH TO REVOLVE 07:28 ONCE ON ITS AXIS, BUT WHERE IN THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS DO YOU 07:32 GET A SEVEN-DAY WEEK? NOWHERE. 07:36 THE ONLY PLACE THAT THE WORLD CAN TRACE A SEVEN-DAY WEEK IS TO 07:39 'IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH'. 07:43 IT ALL GOES BACK TO THE BIBLE. WHY DO WE HAVE 07:45 SEVEN AND NOT SIX? HE FINISHED EVERYTHING IN SIX 07:47 DAYS, WHY DO WE HAVE SEVEN? HE SAID, 'I'M NOT DONE YET. 07:50 YOU'RE NOT GOING TO ENJOY ANYTHING I MADE IN THESE SIX 07:53 DAYS UNLESS YOU REMEMBER THE SEVENTH, BECAUSE YOU NEED TO 07:56 REST WITH ME AND TO RECHARGE YOUR RELATIONSHIP - TO GO FORTH 08:00 AND DO WHAT I'VE CREATED - TO ENJOY YOUR PARADISE - IT'S PART 08:04 OF GOD'S PERFECT PLAN. HE MADE A DAY TO NURTURE OUR 08:08 LOVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH HIM. "THUS THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH 08:12 WERE FINISHED, AND ALL THE HOST OF THEM...AND GOD BLESSED THE 08:15 SEVENTH DAY, AND HE SANCTIFIED IT: BECAUSE THAT IN IT HE HAD 08:19 RESTED FROM ALL HIS WORK WHICH GOD CREATED AND MADE." 08:23 NOTICE, THERE'S SEVERAL THINGS THAT HE DID THERE. 08:26 WHAT DAY OF THE WEEK IS THE SABBATH? 08:27 AND THIS IS WHERE SOME PEOPLE ARE SURPRISED. 08:29 IS IT THE FIRST DAY? THIRD DAY? 08:31 THE BIBLE SAYS - AND, NOTICE, BACK IN CREATION - I'M REPEATING 08:34 THAT VERSE HERE IN GENESIS 2 AND I WANT TO ACCENTUATE SOMETHING: 08:38 "AND ON THE SEVENTH DAY GOD ENDED HIS WORK WHICH HE HAD 08:41 MADE, AND HE RESTED ON THE SEVENTH DAY FROM ALL OF HIS WORK 08:46 WHICH HE HAD MADE." - AND IT SAYS THAT "GOD BLESSED 08:48 THE SEVENTH DAY AND SANCTIFIED IT." FIRST TIME IN THE BIBLE GOD 08:51 SAYS SOMETHING LIKE THIS - A NUMBER THREE TIMES - 08:53 WHAT NUMBER IS IT? SEVENTH DAY, SEVENTH DAY, SEVENTH DAY. 08:56 NOW, YOU MAY THINK THIS IS JUST CAVEMAN THEOLOGY, BUT, FOR ME, I 08:59 THINK IT'S VERY INTERESTING THAT THERE, IN THE BEGINNING IN 09:02 GENESIS, GOD SAYS 'SEVEN, SEVEN, SEVEN'. 09:04 YOU GET TO THE LAST BOOK IN THE BIBLE IT SAYS, 'YOU DON'T WANT 09:06 THE SIX, SIX, SIX.' IT'S LIKE ONE IS THE NUMBER OF GOD - SIX, 09:11 IN THE BIBLE, IS THE NUMBER OF MAN. 09:14 KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR MAKES A GOLDEN IMAGE 60 CUBITS BY SIX 09:18 CUBITS - PROBABLY SIX WIDE, SIX DEEP, SIXTY HIGH - SIX, SIX, SIX 09:23 - HE TELLS EVERYONE, 'BOW DOWN.' HOW HAS GOD DEMONSTRATED THE 09:27 IMPORTANCE OF HIS HOLY SABBATH? IT'S NOT PASTOR DOUG'S SABBATH. 09:32 IT'S NOT THE JEWS' SABBATH, IT'S GOD'S SABBATH. 09:37 NOTICE HE SAID, 'REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY, TO KEEP IT HOLY. 09:41 THE LORD BLESSED THE SABBATH DAY AND HALLOWED IT." 09:44 I WAS DOING A MEETING LIKE THIS, ONE TIME, AND ONE OF THE 09:47 INDIVIDUALS COMING, AND A LOT OF THE PEOPLE THERE, AND THIS 09:49 PASTOR WAS THERE AND HE INTERRUPTED THE MEETING. 09:52 HE SAID, 'BROTHER DOUG,' - HE SAID - 'THIS IS LEGALISM. 09:56 YOU'RE PUTTING THESE PEOPLE UNDER BONDAGE OF WORKS.' I SAID, 10:00 'BROTHER, I'M TELLING THEM TO KEEP THE SABBATH COMMANDMENT. 10:02 I'M TELLING THEM TO REST. YOU'RE TELLING THEM NOT TO. 10:04 YOU'RE TELLING THEM TO WORK. I'M SAYING REST.' 10:08 AND HE SAID, 'WE'RE NO LONGER UNDER THE LAW.' AND SO HE AND I 10:12 KIND OF GOT INTO AN EXCHANGE RIGHT DURING THE MEETING AND, 10:15 YOU KNOW, I HAD TO DEAL WITH IT. I SAID, 'SO, DO YOU THINK 10:19 WE SHOULD KEEP THE TEN COMMANDMENTS?' 10:21 HE SAID, 'NO.' SOME OF HIS MEMBERS WERE THERE. 10:23 THEY KIND OF GASPED AND LOOKED AT HIM BECAUSE THEY NEVER HEARD 10:25 HIM SAY THAT. AND THEN HE SAID, 'WELL, YES.' 10:27 BUT THAT, OF COURSE, WOULD INCLUDE THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT. 10:30 AND THEN HE SAID, 'NINE OF THEM.' (LAUGHTER) AND SO I SAID, 10:35 'SO WHAT YOU'RE TELLING ME IS THE ONE COMMANDMENT YOU THINK 10:37 WE'RE SUPPOSED TO FORGET IS THE ONLY COMMANDMENT THAT BEGINS 10:40 WITH THE WORD 'REMEMBER.' >>THE BIBLE TELLS US THAT GOD IS 10:45 LOVE. THE ESSENCE OF THE GREAT COMMANDMENTS ARE TO LOVE THE 10:48 LORD AND LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR. BUT REAL LOVE REQUIRES TIME. 10:53 THAT'S WHY, AFTER GOD MADE THE WORLD IN SIX DAYS, HE MADE ONE 10:56 MORE DAY FOR A SPECIAL LOVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOD THE 11:01 CREATOR AND HIS CREATURES. IT'S CALLED THE SABBATH DAY. 11:04 MANY PEOPLE MISUNDERSTAND WHETHER IT'S STILL APPLICABLE 11:08 TODAY FOR CHRISTIANS OR WHICH DAY THE SABBATH IS. 11:11 WOULD YOU LIKE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT IS MEANT BY 11:14 JESUS WANTING TO GIVE US THAT REST? 11:17 HE SAYS, 'COME UNTO ME AND I'LL GIVE YOU REST. 11:19 WE HAVE A SPECIAL STUDY GUIDE AND IT'S CALLED THE LOST DAY OF 11:23 HISTORY . IN THIS LESSON WE EXPLAIN HOW 11:25 YOU CAN ENJOY THAT REST THAT JESUS PROMISES TO THOSE THAT 11:29 COME UNTO HIM WHO ARE WEARY AND HEAVY LADEN. YOU CAN OBTAIN YOUR 11:33 FREE COPY BY GOING TO THE WEB ADDRESS ON YOUR SCREEN OR CALL 11:36 THE PHONE NUMBER THERE AND, WHEN YOU DO, ASK FOR OFFER #113. 11:41 I CAN PROMISE YOU, YOU'LL NEVER BE THE SAME AND YOU WILL BE 11:44 ENCOURAGED AND COMFORTED BY THIS STUDY. AND THAT'S WHY WE DO WHAT 11:47 WE DO HERE AT AMAZING FACTS. BECAUSE GOD'S MESSAGE IS OUR 11:51 MISSION. >>IT SAYS, 'REMEMBER THE 11:53 SABBATH' - NOTICE IT SAYS, 'HE BLESSED THE SABBATH DAY' - 11:56 THERE'S SOME THINGS HE DID TO THAT DAY. 11:58 IN A SPECIAL WAY HE RESTED, HE BLESSED AND HE SANCTIFIED IT. 12:03 HE MADE IT HOLY AND HE SPECIFIED A CERTAIN DAY. 12:06 HE DIDN'T SAY KEEP A SABBATH DAY - DID YOU NOTICE THAT? 12:09 IT DOESN'T SAY GOD BLESSED A DAY AND YOU JUST PICK WHERE YOU WANT 12:11 TO PASTE THAT BLESSING - LIKE A STAMP. 12:13 GOD SAYS, 'I BLESSED A DAY. I'M GOING TO MEET WITH YOU.' 12:16 WE DON'T PICK OUR OWN DAY. IT'S A COMMANDMENT. 12:18 HE DOESN'T SAY 'A SEVENTH DAY' - THE SEVENTH DAY. 12:22 WHICH DAY DID JESUS KEEP HOLY? A CHRISTIAN IS A FOLLOWER 12:25 OF CHRIST, RIGHT? ARE WE STILL TOGETHER? 12:29 >>AMEN. >>IT SAYS, "AND HE CAME TO 12:30 NAZARETH, WHERE HE HAD BEEN BROUGHT UP: AND, AS HIS CUSTOM 12:34 WAS," - WENT TO HIS HOME TOWN AND - IS CUSTOM YOU DO SOMETHING 12:37 ONCE OR TWICE OR IT'S A WAY OF LIFE? 12:39 >>WAY OF LIFE. >>"AS HIS CUSTOM WAS, HE WENT 12:41 INTO THE SYNAGOGUE ON THE SABBATH DAY, AND STOOD UP 12:44 FOR TO READ" THE SCRIPTURES. JESUS REGULARLY WENT TO CHURCH - 12:49 SYNAGOGUE/CHURCH - SAME WORD - GATHERING, IT MEANS - ON THE 12:51 SABBATH DAY, READ HIS BIBLE - IT'S PROBABLY STILL A GOOD IDEA 12:55 FOR US TO DO WHAT JESUS DID. NOW CAN YOU TELL ME WHERE JESUS 12:59 SAID NOT TO DO IT ANYMORE? WHAT ABOUT THE APOSTLES? 13:04 LET'S TAKE PAUL, FOR EXAMPLE. HE WROTE NEARLY HALF OF THE NEW 13:07 TESTAMENT. WHAT WAS PAUL'S CUSTOM REGARDING THE SABBATH 13:10 DAY? IT SAYS, "PAUL, AS HIS CUSTOM WAS, WENT IN UNTO THEM 13:15 AND THREE SABBATH DAYS REASONED WITH THEM OUT OF THE SCRIPTURE." 13:18 PAUL HAD A CUSTOM - HE WENT IN, NOT JUST WHEN HE WAS TALKING TO 13:22 THE JEWS, HE ALSO DID IT WITH THE GREEKS. IT SAYS, IN ACTS 13:26 18:4, "HE REASONED IN THE SYNAGOGUE EVERY SABBATH AND 13:30 PERSUADED THE JEWS AND THE GREEKS" - MEANING THE JEWS AND 13:33 THE GENTILES. IT WAS SOMETHING THAT HE DID FOR EVERYBODY. 13:36 SO THIS, I BELIEVE, WAS A PATTERN YOU'LL SEE ALL THROUGH 13:39 THE TIME OF CHRIST - WITH JESUS, WITH THE APOSTLES. 13:43 DID JESUS INTEND FOR HIS PEOPLE TO BE KEEPING THE SABBATH AFTER 13:47 HE DIED FOR THEIR SINS DOWN THROUGH HISTORY IN THE LAST 13:51 DAYS? YOU CAN LOOK IN THAT PROPHECY 13:55 WHERE JESUS, TALKING ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD IN MATTHEW 24, 13:57 AND HE'S TALKING ABOUT THIS TIME OF TROUBLE, AND HE SAID, "BUT 14:00 PRAY THAT YOUR FLIGHT BE NOT IN THE WINTER, NEITHER 14:04 ON THE SABBATH DAY." WHY, IF HIS PEOPLE WERE NOT 14:08 KEEPING THE SABBATH ANYMORE, THEN WHY WOULD HE SAY THAT? 14:11 EXCEPT MAYBE HE KNEW THEY WOULD BE KEEPING IT. 14:14 IF YOU LOOK IN REVELATION 14 - REMEMBER, THE 144,000 ARE IN 14:18 REVELATION 14 - IF YOU LOOK IN VERSE 7, THERE THE ANGEL 14:22 DECLARES, "WORSHIP HIM WHO MADE THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH, THE 14:26 SEA AND SPRINGS OF WATER." DO YOU KNOW, THAT'S AN 14:30 EXTRACT RIGHT FROM THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT ABOUT THE SABBATH? 14:35 'FOR IN SIX DAYS THE LORD MADE THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND THE 14:39 SEA.' AND THEN HE'S - THE ANGEL'S SAYING, 'WORSHIP HIM.' 14:42 WHAT DO WE DO IN A SPECIAL WAY ON THE SABBATH? 14:44 IT IS A SPECIAL TIME OF COLLECTIVE WORSHIP. 14:47 BY THE WAY, I MEET PEOPLE AND THEY SAY, 'OH PASTOR DOUG, I 14:49 BELIEVE YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT AND I KEEP THE SABBATH DAY. 14:53 I DON'T DO ANY WORK ON THE SABBATH DAY.' YOU'D BE SURPRISED 14:55 HOW MANY PASTORS HAVE COME UP TO ME, RIGHT HERE IN ORLANDO. 15:00 NEXT WEEK, I'LL BE AT WHAT THEY CALL THE NRB CONVENTION - 15:04 NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS CONVENTION - A LOT OF DEAR 15:06 FRIENDS FROM OTHER CHURCHES - AND PASTORS, WE KNOW EACH OTHER 15:09 - WE'RE FRIENDS. THEY KNOW ME, THEY SEE OUR TV 15:11 PROGRAMS, THEY KNOW WHERE I STAND. 15:14 AND THEY'LL COME TO ME SECRETLY - I'M NOT GOING TO BETRAY ANY OF 15:17 THEM - THEY SAY, 'BROTHER DOUG, YOU KNOW, YOU'RE RIGHT ON THAT 15:19 SABBATH BUSINESS AND I WANT YOU TO KNOW I DON'T DO ANY WORK ON 15:21 SATURDAY.' I SAY, 'YEAH, BUT DO YOU GATHER FOR WORSHIP?' 15:26 'WELL, YOU KNOW, MY SUNDAY FRIENDS PROBABLY WOULDN'T 15:28 UNDERSTAND IF I DID THAT.' BUT, YOU KNOW, THE BIBLE SAYS, IN 15:32 LEVITICUS 23, 'THE SABBATH IS A HOLY CONVOCATION.' YOU KNOW WHAT 15:36 A CONVENTION IS? CONVOCATION - ASSEMBLY - A COMING TOGETHER. 15:41 THE PEOPLE OF GOD WOULD COME TOGETHER TO WORSHIP THE LORD. 15:44 IT'S A TIME TO SPEND QUALITY TIME WITH GOD. 15:47 DOES THE BIBLE TEACH THAT GOD'S END-TIME PEOPLE WOULD ALSO BE 15:51 KEEPING THE SEVENTH-DAY SABBATH HOLY? 15:54 IT SAYS, "AND THE DRAGON WAS WROTH WITH THE WOMAN" - THIS IS 15:57 IN REVELATION CHAPTER 12:17 - "AND WENT TO MAKE WAR WITH THE 16:00 REMNANT OF HER SEED" - AND, HERE, THE TWO OUTSTANDING 16:03 CHARACTERISTICS: "WHICH KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD AND HAVE THE 16:06 TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST." YOU CAN READ, ALSO, IN 16:10 REVELATION 12:14 - SIMILAR VERSE. 16:13 "HERE IS THE PATIENCE OF THE SAINTS: HERE ARE THEY THAT KEEP 16:16 THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD, AND THE FAITH OF JESUS." 16:19 SO YOU CAN SEE THAT ALL THROUGH REVELATION - NOW, EVERYBODY 16:24 KEEPS SOME OF THE COMMANDMENTS SOME OF THE TIME. 16:27 MOST OF YOU KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS WHEN YOU'RE 16:29 SLEEPING. (LAUGHTER) YOU GO TO PRISON, YOU'RE GOING TO MEET 16:33 PEOPLE THAT KEEP A LOT OF THE COMMANDMENTS. GOD IS LOOKING FOR 16:36 PEOPLE THAT BELIEVE ALL OF THEM AND ARE, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, 16:39 GOING TO DO THEIR BEST TO NOT JUST BE HEARERS, BUT DOERS. 16:43 THE BIBLE SAYS, 'WHOSOEVER THEREFORE SHALL BREAK ONE 16:46 COMMANDMENT, HE IS GUILTY OF ALL.' SO, IF YOU GO TO THE JUDGE 16:50 AND YOU SAY, 'I REALIZE THAT I KILLED THAT PERSON, BUT I KEEP 16:53 ALL THE OTHER COMMANDMENTS.' IS THAT DEFENSE GOING TO WORK VERY 16:56 WELL? >>NO. 16:57 >>YOU KNOW, GOD SAYS, 'LOOK, YOU SHOULD DO YOUR BEST, BY THE 17:01 GRACE OF GOD, TO KEEP ALL OF THEM.' 17:03 >>THAT'S RIGHT. >>NOW, AGAIN, THEY'RE NOT THE 17:04 TEN SUGGESTIONS. AND IT SAYS, "BLESSED ARE THEY THAT DO HIS 17:09 COMMANDMENTS, THAT THEY MAY HAVE RIGHT TO THE TREE OF LIFE, AND 17:12 MAY ENTER IN THROUGH THE GATES INTO THE CITY." 17:14 THAT, AGAIN, IS REVELATION 22:14. 17:17 WILL ALL OF THE SAVED BE KEEPING THE SABBATH IN HEAVEN? 17:20 >>YES. >>WELL, I THINK SO. 17:23 YOU CAN READ HERE, IT SAYS IN ISAIAH 66, VERSES 22 AND 23, 17:28 "FOR AS THE NEW HEAVENS AND THE NEW EARTH, WHICH I WILL MAKE, 17:31 SHALL REMAIN BEFORE ME, SAITH THE LORD, SO SHALL YOUR SEED AND 17:35 YOUR NAME REMAIN. AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS, 17:38 THAT...FROM ONE SABBATH TO ANOTHER, SHALL ALL FLESH 17:42 COME TO WORSHIP BEFORE ME..." IS ALL FLESH JEWS? 17:46 OR DOES ALL FLESH MEAN EVERYBODY? 17:48 >>EVERYBODY. >>HE'S TALKING ABOUT, AS THE 17:50 NEW HEAVENS AND THE NEW EARTH - THAT'S FUTURE, RIGHT? 17:53 SO, IF THEY KEPT IT BACK IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN - IN THE DAYS OF 17:59 ADAM, RIGHT? IF WE KNOW MOSES AND THE 18:01 CHILDREN OF ISRAEL KEPT IT, AND THE PEOPLE OF GOD IN THE OLD 18:04 TESTAMENT KEPT IT, AND JESUS KEPT IT, AND THE APOSTLES KEPT 18:08 IT, AND WE'RE GOING TO KEEP IT IN HEAVEN, WHY WOULDN'T 18:12 WE KEEP IT NOW? DO WE NEED REST NOW? DO WE NEED QUALITY TIME 18:19 WITH GOD NOW? YOU KNOW, FRIENDS, THIS IS 18:22 JUST SUCH A - A VERY IMPORTANT SUBJECT. 18:24 SOME PEOPLE WOULD BE THINKING, 'OH, PASTOR DOUG, YOU'RE MAKING 18:26 A BIG DEAL OUT OF ONE COMMANDMENT.' IT ALWAYS STRIKES 18:30 ME AS PECULIAR - AND I DIDN'T ALWAYS BELIEVE THESE THINGS. 18:34 I JUST SAID, 'LORD, I WANT TO BE IN HEAVEN. 18:36 I WANT TO FOLLOW YOUR WORD. IT'S IN THE BIBLE. 18:38 IT MAY NOT BE POPULAR, BUT I WANT TO BE FAITHFUL.' I KNOW, 18:42 FROM WORSHIPING WITH MY BRETHREN AND SISTREN IN ALL THESE 18:47 DIFFERENT CHURCHES, THAT I COULD GO TO ALMOST ANY CHURCH IN TOWN 18:51 AND I COULD STAND UP, IF THEY INVITE ME TO PREACH, AND I COULD 18:53 PREACH A SERMON ON 'HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER' AND YOU'D 18:57 HEAR 'AMEN!' 'AMEN!' 18:58 - THEY'D NOD, FOLD ARMS - 'AMEN!' 19:00 - THEY'D LOOK AT THEIR TEENAGERS - 'AMEN!' 19:01 (LAUGHTER) I KNOW BECAUSE I'VE DONE IT. 19:03 I COULD GO AND I COULD PREACH A SERMON ON 'THOU SHALL NOT STEAL' 19:07 AND FOLKS MIGHT SQUIRM A LITTLE BIT BUT - 'AMEN!' I COULD TALK 19:11 ABOUT 'THOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY' - IT GETS QUIET - 19:15 (LAUGHTER) - BUT YOU'LL HEAR SOME AMENS. I COULD TALK ABOUT 19:21 'DO NOT HAVE OTHER GODS BEFORE ME' - 'THOU SHALL NOT TAKE THE 19:23 NAME OF THE LORD THY GOD' - I COULD PREACH ON ALMOST ANY OF 19:25 THE OTHER NINE COMMANDMENTS AND EVERYBODY'D SAY, 'AMEN!' 19:30 BUT IF YOU HAVE THE AUDACITY TO SAY, 'REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY - 19:34 THE SEVENTH DAY IS THE SABBATH' - PEOPLE SAY, 'OH, NO, NO - 19:36 WE'RE NOT UNDER THE LAW, WE'RE UNDER GRACE.' (LAUGHTER) PEOPLE 19:40 HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH THE TEN COMMANDMENTS UNTIL YOU PRESENT 19:42 THE ONE THAT THEY'RE ALL FORGETTING. 19:44 WHY DID GOD SAY, 'REMEMBER'? BECAUSE HE KNEW WE'D FORGET. 19:46 >>YEP. YEP. 19:48 >>THERE'S SOMETHING INCON - IF YOU'RE GOING TO BE A BIBLICALLY 19:51 HONEST CHRISTIAN, THEN AT LEAST SAY, 'PASTOR DOUG, YOU KNOW, 19:55 KEEPING THE SABBATH IS GOING TO BE A REAL PROBLEM FOR ME.' 19:57 ALRIGHT, WELL LET'S JUST BE HONEST. 19:58 GIVE IT TO GOD. BUT DON'T SAY IT DOESN'T MATTER. 20:01 >>AMEN. >>NOW THIS IS A REVELATION 20:03 PROGRAM - PROPHECY PROGRAM - WHY ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT 20:05 THIS, PASTOR DOUG? FOLLOW MY LOGIC. 20:07 SEE IF IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE. DANIEL CHAPTER 3, 20:12 THE KING MAKES A LAW. EVERYBODY'S GOT TO WORSHIP 20:15 THE IMAGE OR THEY DIE. SHADRACH, MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO 20:19 WILL NOT WORSHIP THE IMAGE BECAUSE ONE OF THE COMMANDMENTS 20:22 SAYS 'DON'T DO IT.' DO NOT MAKE IMAGES AND BOW DOWN. 20:26 DANIEL CHAPTER 6 - KING DARIUS MAKES A LAW - 'I AM TO BE YOUR 20:31 GOD FOR THIRTY DAYS' - JUST THIRTY DAYS. 20:34 DANIEL SAYS, 'I AM NOT GOING TO CLOSE MY WINDOWS AND STOP 20:37 PRAYING TO JEHOVAH. BECAUSE ONE OF THE COMMANDMENTS 20:40 SAYS, 'THOU SHALL NOT HAVE OTHER GODS.' SO HE GOES 20:44 TO THE LION'S DEN. BUT GOD SAVES HIM. GOD SAVES SHADRACH AND 20:48 MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO FROM THE FIERY FURNACE. 20:50 REVELATION 13, 'WHOEVER DOESN'T WORSHIP THE BEAST AND HIS IMAGE 20:55 CANNOT BUY OR SELL AND WILL ULTIMATELY BE KILLED.' IF WE 20:59 DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW IMPORTANT THE LAW IS, THEN HOW ARE WE 21:02 GOING TO HAVE THE FAITH OF DANIEL, SHADRACH, MESHACH, AND 21:05 ABEDNEGO IN THE LAST DAYS? WE'RE GOING TO BE LIKE ALL THE 21:08 OTHER COMPROMISING, WISHY-WASHY PEOPLE WHO SAY, 'LORD, LORD' BUT 21:11 THEY'RE NOT REALLY DOING WHAT GOD SAYS. 21:14 SO, YES IT DOES MATTER, FRIENDS. AND THE DEVIL'S VERY CLEVER. 21:18 BACK IN THE DAYS OF SHADRACH, MESHACH, AND ABEDNEGO, HE SAID, 21:21 'I'M GOING TO SEE IF I CAN MAKE A LAW AND GET THEM TO BREAK THE 21:23 SECOND COMMANDMENT.' AND THEN, IN THE DAYS OF DANIEL, WITH 21:27 DARIUS, HE SAID, 'I'M GOING TO TRY AND GET THEM TO BREAK THE 21:29 FIRST COMMANDMENT.' AND HERE WE ARE, AT THE END OF TIME, HE'S 21:32 GOING TO SAY, 'I'M GOING TO GET THEM TO BREAK THE FOURTH 21:34 COMMANDMENT, BUT I'LL BE VERY CLEVER - I'LL SAY, 'YEAH, GO TO 21:36 CHURCH, JUST DON'T GO THE SEVENTH DAY.'' SEE, GOD - HE 21:40 KEEPS TRYING TO - IT'S LIKE WITH DANIEL - YEAH, YOU DON'T HAVE TO 21:43 WORSHIP OTHER GODS FOREVER, JUST FOR THIRTY DAYS. 21:46 JUST SHUT YOUR WINDOWS AND DON'T LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE FOR THIRTY 21:50 DAYS. SEE, THE DEVIL, HE'S VERY 21:52 CLEVER, BUT A COMMANDMENT'S A COMMANDMENT. CAN WE BE CERTAIN 21:57 THAT MODERN DAY, WHAT WE CALL SATURDAY, IS THE SAME SABBATH 22:00 DAY THAT JESUS KEPT? PEOPLE SAY, 'WELL, PASTOR DOUG, 22:03 CALENDARS CHANGE AND HOW DO WE KNOW WHICH DAY IT WAS?' 22:07 READ IN YOUR BIBLE - IT'S PRETTY CLEAR - LOOK IN LUKE, FOR 22:09 INSTANCE, CHAPTER 23 - GO TO VERSE 54 - IT'S NEAR THE END OF 22:14 LUKE - IT SAYS THE DAY WHEN CHRIST WAS CRUCIFIED WAS THE 22:17 PREPARATION - WHAT WE COMMONLY CALL FRIDAY - THEY CALL IT GOOD 22:20 FRIDAY - "...AND THE SABBATH DREW ON...AND THEY RETURNED, AND 22:24 PREPARED SPICES AND OINTMENTS: AND RESTED THE SABBATH DAY 22:27 ACCORDING TO THE COMMANDMENT." NOW, LUKE IS A GENTILE. 22:31 WHY WOULD HE SAY THEY RESTED ON THE SABBATH ACCORDING TO THE 22:33 COMMANDMENT, IF JESUS TAUGHT THE DISCIPLES THE SABBATH DOESN'T 22:36 MATTER? HOW CAN ANYONE THINK THAT THE 22:39 DISCIPLES DIDN'T THINK THE SABBATH WAS IMPORTANT, BECAUSE 22:41 IT WAS SO IMPORTANT TO THEM THAT EVEN AFTER JESUS WAS DEAD AND NO 22:45 LONGER SPEAKING, THEY LOOK AT EACH OTHER AND THEY SAY, 22:47 'LOOK, THE SUN IS GOING DOWN. WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO 22:50 FINISH EMBALMING HIS BODY BEFORE THE SABBATH, SO LET'S JUST DO 22:53 OUR BEST TO KIND OF WRAP HIM UP. WE'LL PUT HIM IN THE TOMB. 22:55 WE WILL COME BACK SUNDAY MORNING AND FINISH. 22:58 WE'RE GOING TO GO HOME AND KEEP THE COMMANDMENT.' SO WHERE DID 23:01 THE DISCIPLES EVER GET THE NOTION THAT IT DIDN'T MATTER TO 23:04 JESUS? IT WAS SO IMPORTANT TO THEM AND 23:06 SO IMPORTANT TO JESUS THEY WOULD NOT EVEN FINISH THEIR LABOR OF 23:10 LOVE BECAUSE THE SABBATH WAS APPROACHING. 23:12 >>AMEN. >>AND THEN ON THE FIRST DAY 23:15 OF THE WEEK THEY CAME BACK TO FINISH. 23:17 PRAISE GOD, THE ANGELS HAD ROLLED AWAY THE STONE, CHRIST 23:19 ROSE, AND THAT WAS THE FIRST DAY WHICH WAS WHAT? 23:22 EASTER SUNDAY. SO, THERE YOU'VE GOT IT, 23:25 FRIENDS, YOU'VE GOT FRIDAY THE PREPARATION DAY, SABBATH IS THE 23:28 DAY - DO YOU REALIZE JESUS DIED JUST BEFORE THE SABBATH AND HE 23:31 RESTED FROM HIS WORK OF SAVING MAN? 23:33 HE ROSE SUNDAY MORNING TO CONTINUE HIS WORK AS OUR HIGH 23:36 PRIEST. JESUS EVEN KEPT THE 23:38 SABBATH IN DEATH. >>YEP. 23:42 >>WHAT BLESSING IS PROMISED BY THE SABBATH COMMANDMENT? 23:47 JESUS SAYS, 'COME UNTO ME, ALL YE THAT LABOR AND ARE HEAVY 23:51 LADEN, AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST.' SO EVERY COMMANDMENT OF 23:56 GOD - YOU'VE GOT THE LETTER OF THE LAW AND YOU'VE GOT THE 23:59 SPIRIT OF THE LAW. WE'VE TALKED ABOUT THIS BEFORE, RIGHT? 24:02 LETTER OF THE LAW SAYS 'DON'T COMMIT ADULTERY.' THE SPIRIT OF 24:05 THE LAW SAYS, 'DO NOT BE THINKING IT IN YOUR HEART.' 24:09 LETTER OF THE LAW: DO NOT KILL - DO NOT MURDER, IT ACTUALLY SAYS 24:13 - SPIRIT OF THE LAW: DO NOT BE ANGRY WITH YOUR BROTHER OR 24:16 SISTER WITHOUT A CAUSE. LETTER OF THE LAW: DO NOT BEAR 24:19 FALSE WITNESS - SPIRIT OF THE LAW: LET YOUR YES BE 24:22 YES AND YOUR NO BE NO. BE HONEST IN YOUR HEART 24:25 - IN YOUR COMMUNICATIONS. SOME PEOPLE LIE WITH THEIR BODY 24:28 LANGUAGE - JESUS SAID, 'BE HONEST.' LETTER OF THE LAW: 24:32 REMEMBER THE SABBATH DAY TO KEEP IT HOLY - SPIRIT OF THE LAW: 24:36 COME UNTO ME AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST. 24:39 AND, AS PEOPLE GATHER TOGETHER TO WORSHIP GOD EVERY SABBATH 24:42 DAY, THERE IS A REST THAT COMES. IT REMINDS US THAT HE'S 24:47 THE GOD WHO CREATED US. AND YOU KNOW WHAT THE SALVATION 24:51 IS ALL ABOUT 'I WILL CREATE A NEW HEART WITHIN YOU.' THE BIBLE 24:55 SAYS, 'WE WILL BE' - 'OLD THINGS ARE PASSED AWAY, ALL THINGS ARE 24:58 MADE NEW.' WE ARE A NEW CREATION IN CHRIST. 25:02 DO WE STILL NEED A DAY OF REST TODAY? 25:05 DO WE STILL NEED A DAY OF WORSHIP? 25:08 THEN DID GOD TELL US, 'I HAVE SET ASIDE AND BLESSED A 25:10 PARTICULAR DAY.' SHOULD WE SAY, 'GOD, IT'S NOT CONVENIENT TO DO 25:14 IT THE DAY YOU'VE PICKED, I'M GOING TO DO IT MY OWN DAY'? 25:16 WELL, THAT DEPENDS. WHO'S YOUR GOD, YOU OR HIM? 25:19 DO WE DO WHAT GOD SAYS? >>AMEN. 25:23 >>HE SAYS, 'I HAVE MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH YOU ON THE 25:26 SEVENTH DAY. IF YOU LOVE ME, PROVE IT.' 25:29 >>PROVE IT. >>'KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS.' NOW, 25:31 BEFORE I GO ANY FARTHER - I KNOW SOME PEOPLE ARE HEARING THIS 25:34 AND YOUR MINDS ARE SPINNING. YOU KNOW, THERE'S A LOT OF 25:36 THINGS YOU COULD TEACH IN A REVELATION SEMINAR. 25:38 IT'S INTERESTING TRIVIA. PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW, 'WELL, YOU 25:42 KNOW, PASTOR DOUG, SO WHEN DOES THIS AGE BEGIN AND WHAT DOES 25:46 THIS SYMBOL IN REVELATION MEAN? AND WHAT DOES THAT SYMBOL MEAN? 25:50 OH, THAT'S VERY INTERESTING - VERY INTERESTING.' BUT, YOU KNOW 25:52 WHAT'S DIFFERENT ABOUT THIS PRESENTATION? 25:55 WHEN PEOPLE LEARN THE SABBATH TRUTH, THEY GO, 'WHOA! 25:58 THAT WOULD ACTUALLY AFFECT MY TIME. 26:01 THAT WOULD AFFECT MY LIFE. THAT WOULD AFFECT MY SCHEDULE.' 26:07 YOU KNOW, MY FATHER, WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, HE WAS A 26:09 MULTI-MILLIONAIRE - HE HAD A LOT OF MONEY. 26:12 HE WAS ALWAYS BUSY. I WANTED TIME WITH MY FATHER. 26:14 AND HE'D SAY, 'DOUG, LOOK, I'M BUSY. 26:17 I'VE GOT A LOT I'VE GOT TO DO. HERE'S FIVE DOLLARS, GO TO THE 26:19 MOVIE.' IT WAS EASIER FOR HIM TO GIVE ME A TIP THAN 26:23 TO GIVE ME HIS TIME. >>WOW. 26:26 >>AND, YOU KNOW, SOMETIMES YOU GO, 'LORD, YEP - PRAISE THE LORD 26:28 - PRAISE THE LORD.' BUT WHEN YOU START GIVING GOD YOUR TIME, THAT 26:31 MEANS HE'S REALLY YOUR GOD. AND THAT'S WHY THIS SUBJECT IS 26:34 SUCH A SERIOUS SUBJECT, BECAUSE IT REALLY HAS TO DO 26:37 WITH 'IS HE OUR GOD?' JESUS SAID, 'IF YOU LOVE ME, 26:41 KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS.' AND HE WANTS TO BLESS 26:43 YOU, FRIENDS, AMEN? >>AMEN. 26:45 >>NOW, THIS IS A COMMANDMENT OF GOD. 26:49 HE SAYS, 'REMEMBER THE SEVENTH DAY' - NOT 'REMEMBER A SEVENTH 26:52 DAY.' THIS IS THE SEAL OF GOD BECAUSE THERE IN THE MIDDLE OF 26:56 GOD'S LAW YOU'VE GOT THE NAME OF GOD, YOU'VE GOT THE WORD 'HOLY', 27:01 YOU'VE GOT THE CONTEXT OF WORSHIP, YOU'VE GOT TIME. 27:04 THE TEN COMMANDMENTS ARE DIVIDED IN TWO PARTS: THE FIRST 27:08 COMMANDMENTS DEAL WITH OUR LOVE RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD; SECOND 27:12 GROUP - COMMANDMENT CHAPTER - NUMBER 5 ON THROUGH 10 DEAL WITH 27:17 OUR LOVE FOR OUR FELLOW MAN. IN THE MIDDLE OF GOD'S LAW, THE 27:21 LONGEST COMMANDMENT - IN THE CENTER OF HIS LAW - THE ONLY 27:25 COMMANDMENT THAT BEGINS WITH THE WORD 'REMEMBER' IS VERY UNIQUE 27:30 BECAUSE IT TELLS US THAT HE NOT ONLY HAS OUR MINDS, 27:34 HE'S GOT OUR TIME. AND THIS IS WHAT IT MEANS. 27:38 HE IS OUR GOD - WE WORSHIP HIM AND HE IS GOING TO BE FIRST IN 27:41 OUR LIVES. >>AMEN. 27:43 >>LET'S FACE IT, IT'S NOT ALWAYS EASY TO UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING 27:46 YOU READ IN THE BIBLE. WITH OVER 700,000 WORDS 27:50 CONTAINED IN 66 BOOKS, THE BIBLE CAN GENERATE A LOT OF QUESTIONS. 27:54 TO GET BIBLICAL STRAIGHTFORWARD ANSWERS CALL IN TO 27:57 BIBLE ANSWERS LIVE - A LIVE NATIONWIDE CALL-IN RADIO PROGRAM 28:01 WHERE YOU CAN TALK TO PASTOR DOUG BATCHELOR AND ASK 28:04 HIM YOUR MOST DIFFICULT BIBLE QUESTIONS. 28:06 FOR TIMES AND STATIONS IN YOUR AREA, OR TO LISTEN TO ANSWERS 28:09 ONLINE, VISIT BAL.AMAZINGFACTS.ORG . 28:15 >>IN SIX DAYS GOD CREATED THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH. 28:19 FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS MAN HAS WORSHIPED GOD ON THE SEVENTH DAY 28:22 OF THE WEEK. NOW, EACH WEEK, MILLIONS OF 28:26 PEOPLE WORSHIP ON THE FIRST DAY. WHAT HAPPENED? 28:29 WHY DID GOD CREATE A DAY OF REST? 28:32 DOES IT REALLY MATTER WHAT DAY WE WORSHIP? 28:35 WHO WAS BEHIND THIS GREAT SHIFT? DISCOVER THE TRUTH BEHIND GOD'S 28:38 LAW AND HOW IT WAS CHANGED. VISIT SABBATHTRUTH.COM. 28:46 >>TOGETHER WE HAVE SPREAD THE GOSPEL MUCH FARTHER THAN EVER 28:49 BEFORE. 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