{"id":6387,"date":"2024-01-19T00:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T00:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regnersmorningcoffee.com\/blogger\/?p=6387"},"modified":"2024-01-14T19:40:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T19:40:30","slug":"another-coffee-break-davids-tabernacle-restored-part-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regnersmorningcoffee.com\/blogger\/another-coffee-break-davids-tabernacle-restored-part-8-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER COFFEE BREAK: David\u2019s Tabernacle Restored, Part 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column 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fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=WordSection1>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\ntext-align:center;line-height:normal;background:white'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#747474'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;\r\ntext-align:center;line-height:normal'><a name=\"_GoBack\"><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:#984806'>David\u2019s Tabernacle Restored, Part 8<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<span style='mso-bookmark:_GoBack'><\/span>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'>Reprint: January 19, 2024<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#996633'>We are really taking a different approach today to understanding\r\nthe Tabernacle of David and the nature or praise and worship.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>You may even think I\u2019ve gone off the deep end\r\nat first, but that\u2019s OK.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Bear with me\r\nwhile I lay some foundations.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:#996633'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>You\r\nwill remember how we\u2019ve talked about Lucifer and his original creation as\r\nworship leader in Heaven and how he was created to surround the Throne of God\r\nwith worship.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>The concept of\r\n\u201csurrounding\u201d comes into play with where I want to go today, and why that was\r\nso significant.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>In\r\norder for me to explain this, we need to revisit the original creation of Eve\r\nfor Adam.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>First, let\u2019s look at Adam and\r\nEve\u2019s original purpose: dominion!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Genesis 1:26-28<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>: <\/span><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>And God said,\r\nLet us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion\r\nover the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle,\r\nand over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the\r\nearth.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>So God created man in his <i>own<\/i> image, in the image of God\r\ncreated he him; male and female created he them. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And God blessed them, and God said unto\r\nthem, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and\r\nhave dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over\r\nevery living thing that moveth upon the earth.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>That\r\nbrings us now to Eve as the counterpart and \u201cother self\u201d for Adam.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Genesis 2:18-24<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>: <\/span><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>And the LORD\r\nGod said, <i>It is<\/i> not good that the man should be alone; I will make him\r\nan help meet for him. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And out\r\nof the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of\r\nthe air; and brought <i>them<\/i> unto Adam to see what he would call them: and\r\nwhatsoever Adam called every living creature, that <i>was<\/i> the name thereof.\r\n<sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And Adam gave names to all\r\ncattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for\r\nAdam there was not found an help meet for him.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he\r\nslept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And the rib, which the LORD God had\r\ntaken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And Adam said, This <i>is<\/i> now bone\r\nof my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was\r\ntaken out of Man. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Therefore\r\nshall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife:\r\nand they shall be one flesh. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And\r\nthey were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nway this gets translated in our English versions really misses it.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>First, consider two Hebrew words, <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>\u2018ish<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>, and <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>\u2018ishah<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nword, <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>\u2018ish<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>, literally translated, is man.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>This word, however, is the term that is\r\napplied to \u201chusband.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>On\r\nthe other hand, <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>\u2018ishah<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'> would be the term for woman.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>As you might imagine, this is also the term\r\nfor \u201cwife.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>For\r\nas long as I can remember, I have heard the term \u201chelpmeet\u201d applied to Eve\u2019s\r\ncreation for Adam.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>That\u2019s sad.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>First of all, there is no such thing in the\r\nHebrew as \u201chelpmeet.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>That waters down\r\nthe whole concept of a woman\u2019s creation, and specifically, a wife.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>There are two distinct words in the Hebrew\r\ntext to describe just how significant Eve\u2019s creation was.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nfirst is the word, <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>\u2018ezer<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>This word gets\r\ntranslated as \u201chelp\u201d but it is much more than that.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It means: <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";color:#996633'>to aid, to sustain, to\r\nsurround, to protect<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>We\u2019ll come back to this momentarily.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nsecond word is, <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>neged<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>While one of\r\nthe meanings of this word is \u201ccounterpart\u201d or \u201cother self,\u201d it goes well beyond\r\nthat.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span><\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>Neged<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'> is used as a\r\nmilitary term.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It represents: <\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";color:#996633'>a\r\nfront, a defense, over against, before<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>In\r\nother words, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#996633'>this is someone who will be your defense, someone who will die\r\nfor you if necessary, someone who opposes your enemies, someone who provides\r\nevery kind of assistance necessary<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>In\r\nanother sense, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#996633'>this is someone who will become the praise of your existence<\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>I\r\ncan illustrate this from Proverbs 31.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>Notice how this begins.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Proverbs 31:10-31<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>: <\/span><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>Who can find a\r\nvirtuous woman? for her price <i>is<\/i> far above rubies. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>The heart of her husband doth safely\r\ntrust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She will do him good and not evil all\r\nthe days of her life.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her\r\nhands. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She is like the merchants\u2019\r\nships; she bringeth her food from afar. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She <span class=SpellE>riseth<\/span>\r\nalso while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to\r\nher maidens.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>She <span class=SpellE>considereth<\/span> a field, and <span\r\nclass=SpellE>buyeth<\/span> it: with the fruit of her hands she <span\r\nclass=SpellE>planteth<\/span> a vineyard. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She <span class=SpellE>girdeth<\/span>\r\nher loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. She <span class=SpellE>perceiveth<\/span>\r\nthat her merchandise <i>is<\/i> good: her candle goeth not out by night.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>She <span class=SpellE>layeth<\/span> her hands to the spindle,\r\nand her hands hold the distaff. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She\r\n<span class=SpellE>stretcheth<\/span> out her hand to the poor; yea, she <span\r\nclass=SpellE>reacheth<\/span> forth her hands to the needy. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She is not afraid of the snow for her\r\nhousehold: for all her household <i>are<\/i> clothed with scarlet.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing <i>is<\/i>\r\nsilk and purple. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Her husband\r\nis known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh\r\nfine linen, and <span class=SpellE>selleth<\/span> <i>it<\/i>; and <span\r\nclass=SpellE>delivereth<\/span> girdles unto the merchant.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>Strength and honour <i>are<\/i> her clothing; and she shall\r\nrejoice in time to come. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She\r\nopeneth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue <i>is<\/i> the law of kindness.\r\n<sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>She looketh well to the ways\r\nof her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Her children arise up, and call her\r\nblessed; her husband <i>also<\/i>, and he <span class=SpellE>praiseth<\/span>\r\nher.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them\r\nall. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Favour <i>is<\/i>\r\ndeceitful, and beauty <i>is<\/i> vain: <i>but<\/i> a woman <i>that<\/i> feareth\r\nthe LORD, she shall be praised. <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Give\r\nher of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>I\r\nsaid to notice how this passage begins: <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>Who can find a\r\nvirtuous woman?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Once\r\nagain, we have an translation in our English versions that \u2014 while OK \u2014 really\r\nhides what Holy Spirit is communication.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>Here is a word in Hebrew which parallels the term, <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>neged<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>In this instance, the Hebrew word translated,\r\n\u201cvirtuous,\u201d is <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#002060'>chayil!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>We\r\nalmost need a separate study to look at all of the meanings of this word, but\r\nit clearly demonstrates all the attributes of the \u201cvirtuous woman.\u201d<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Watch!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>Chayil<\/span><\/i><\/b><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'> means: <\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";color:#996633'>force,\r\narmy, wealth, resources, virtue, valor, strength, band of soldiers, forces,\r\ngoods, hosts, might, power, riches, substance, valor, worthy, efficiency,\r\nability<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Are\r\nyou beginning to get the picture?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Are\r\nyou beginning to see how Eve was created for Adam?<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Do you now understand <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>\u2018ezer <\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>and <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>neged<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'> and the true\r\nnature of the Bride?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>When\r\nwe read where God said, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>\u201cI will make him an help meet for him,\u201d <\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>a far better\r\ntranslation would have been, <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#003399'>\u201cI will make him a counterpart,\r\nfitted and equipped for him.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\nwheels are turning in your head!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>(grin)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>I can see it now!<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>What in the world does all this have to do\r\nwith the Tabernacle of David?<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>What does\r\nall this have to do with praise and worship?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Let\u2019s\r\ngo back to the picture of Lucifer in Heaven, and how he was created to surround\r\nthe Throne of God with praise, glory and worship.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Why\r\ndid God want the Throne surrounded in the first place?<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Why worship?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Because\r\npraise and worship are what we see described in the virtuous woman.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>God was surrounding himself with beauty, with\r\nforce, with unimaginable glory, with utter perfection.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>That praise and worship would go forth from\r\nthe Throne as His military might.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>Remember!<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It wasn\u2019t just Lucifer,\r\nthe \u201cmorning star,\u201d the illuminated one.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>It was the angelic hosts that accompanied him in this chorus of worship.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>So,\r\nconsider this.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>When Lucifer corrupted\r\nthat praise and worship and became so elevated in his own mind that he thought\r\nhe could replace God on the Throne, he was thrown out of Heaven, along with\r\nthose angels that accompanied him and became joined in agreement.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>God\r\nwasn\u2019t about to eliminate that presence around the Throne!<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>He decided instead to have for Himself a\r\npeople just like Him \u2014 a people who would also replace Lucifer as that force of\r\npraise and worship surrounding the Throne.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>His heart\u2019s desire was for a people who would become a force of love, a\r\nforce of strength, a source and resource of creative sound \u2014 that same kind of\r\nsound that came forth when He uttered the first words of Creation.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Remember\r\nwhat God said of David?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Acts 13:22<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>: <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>And when he had\r\nremoved him (Saul), he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also\r\nhe gave testimony, and said, I have found David the <i>son<\/i> of Jesse, <u>a\r\nman after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will<\/u>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>David\r\nsaw into the very heart of the Lord.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>His\r\nheart\u2019s desire was to accomplish that desire of the Lord for a people who would\r\nbecome His family, a people who would replace Lucifer, a people who would\r\nbecome that surrounding force of praise and worship around the Throne.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>When David sat on the hillsides, tending the\r\nsheep, playing on his harp and praising and worshiping the Lord, God saw the\r\nheart of David.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>David had a vision of\r\nthe heart of the Lord.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It permeated his\r\nbeing.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It consumed him.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>A determination gripped him to the place\r\nwhere he knew that if the day ever came when it would be possible, he was\r\nsomehow going to fulfil the heart\u2019s desire of the Lord for praise and worship.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Let\u2019s\r\nget back to the understanding of how and why we have all been created.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>First, consider what God did (on an interim\r\nbasis?) to replace Lucifer as that force of praise and worship.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><u><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>Revelation 4<\/span><\/u><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>: <\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>After this I looked,\r\nand, behold, a door <i>was<\/i> opened in heaven: and the first voice which I\r\nheard <i>was<\/i> as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up\r\nhither, and I will show thee things which must be hereafter.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was\r\nset in heaven, and <i>one<\/i> sat on the throne. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And he that sat was to look upon like a\r\njasper and a sardine stone: and <i>there was<\/i> a rainbow round about the\r\nthrone, in sight like unto an emerald. And round about the throne <i>were<\/i>\r\nfour and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting,\r\nclothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and\r\nvoices: and <i>there were<\/i> seven lamps of fire burning before the throne,\r\nwhich are the seven Spirits of God. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And before the throne <i>there was<\/i> a\r\nsea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about\r\nthe throne, <i>were<\/i> four beasts full of eyes before and behind. <sup><span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>And the first beast <i>was<\/i> like a\r\nlion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a\r\nman, and the fourth beast <i>was<\/i> like a flying eagle.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>And the four beasts had each of them six wings about <i>him<\/i>;\r\nand <i>they were<\/i> full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night,\r\nsaying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.\r\nAnd when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the\r\nthrone, who liveth for ever and ever,<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><sup><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'>The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the\r\nthrone, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns\r\nbefore the throne, saying, <sup><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/sup>Thou\r\nart worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast\r\ncreated all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:#C00000'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>God\r\ndidn\u2019t leave Himself without that surrounding force of praise and worship when\r\nLucifer was cast out of Heaven.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>He\r\nsurrounded the Throne with four unusual beings, as well as the twenty-four\r\nElders.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\ncolor:black'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>By\r\nthe way, the translation of the word, <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>zoon<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'> (which comes from <\/span><b><i><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>zao<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>) as \u201cbeast\u201d gives\r\na wrong impression.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>The use of the word,\r\nbeast, could give one a mental image of some kind of monster.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Rather, this could and should be translated\r\nas \u201cbeing\u201d \u2014 or \u201cliving being.\u201d<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>They\r\nwere not humans, but they were living beings of unusual character and\r\nappearance.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>They represented the\r\nmilitary force in the midst of the praise and worship.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>The\r\n11th verse of Revelation 4 makes the statement, <\/span><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>for Thou hast\r\ncreated all<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>\r\n[things \u2014 this word does not exist in the Greek text], <\/span><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Bernard MT Condensed\",\"serif\";color:#C00000'>and\r\nfor thy pleasure they are and were created<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>These\r\nbeings were created to bring that pleasure to God in the absence of Lucifer,\r\nbut by the same token, we were created for His pleasure.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>David saw that.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Remember, the Lord said of David that he\r\nwould fulfil all His will.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>That\u2019s the\r\nsame word in the Greek text: <\/span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Gourmand\",\"serif\";color:#002060'>thelema<\/span><\/i><\/b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>It represents: <\/span><span style='font-size:\r\n13.0pt;font-family:\"Americana XBdCn BT\",\"serif\";color:#996633'>desire, purpose,\r\ndesign, pleasure, determination, inclination<\/span><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>We\r\nwere created for the express purpose of bringing delight and pleasure to the\r\nLord.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Of course we were to be His\r\nfamily.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>We were created in His likeness\r\nand image.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>But we were created to bring\r\nthe kind of praise and worship that only He could develop within us.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'>This\r\nis where we need to leave it for today.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> \r\n<\/span>We will continue this picture next week.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal;mso-pagination:none'><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>In case you are\r\nmissing out on real fellowship in an environment of Ekklesia, our Sunday\r\nworship gatherings are available by conference call \u2013 usually at about 10:45AM\r\nPacific.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>That conference number is <\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>(712) 770-4160<\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>, and the access code is <\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>308640#.<\/span><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;\r\nfont-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\r\ncolor:#002060'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>We are now making these\r\ngatherings available by Skype.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>If you\r\nwish to participate by video on Skype, my Skype ID is regner.capener.<span\r\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>If you miss the live voice call, you can dial\r\n<\/span><\/b><b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";color:red'>(712) 770-4169<\/span><\/b><b><span\r\nstyle='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\";color:#002060'>, enter the same access code and listen in\r\nlater.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>The video call, of course, is not\r\nrecorded \u2013 not yet, anyway.<\/span><\/b><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\r\n\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\"'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:\"Book Antiqua\",\"serif\";\r\nmso-fareast-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>B<b>lessings\r\non you!<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:\r\nnormal'><span style='font-size:13.0pt;font-family:Majestic;mso-fareast-font-family:\r\n\"Times New Roman\"'><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div 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