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to Daniel, this happened to Noah and many

others that we find in the Word of God.

You’ve heard the old saying, “Silence is

golden.” Well, sometimes it's just yellow.

Back home we call it “yeller.”

As we come to this passage, I want you

to see Paul's virtue; I want you to see the

apostle Paul's integrity, and I want you to

see the confidence in the Lord that Paul had

and the love for the Lord Jesus that he had.

Now, verse 6 has already told us that Paul is

ready to be offered as a sacrifice and that

he knew that his time of departure was at

hand. He's talking about leaving this world

through martyrdom. In verse 18 Paul said,

“And the Lord shall deliver me from every

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