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It is therefore not a coincidence that before passing over the Jordan River, which again is a type of death, Israel representing a type of the church, the church Israel is being called to not go around or to build a bridge and go over, but they are rather

called by God to go through the river. I've often used John Bunyan, he uses the river in

Pilgrim's Progress to signify the final trek for the Christian, for the pilgrim. And the river is death. Likewise, the Jordan River,

that's where John Bunyan got this idea. And I believe it is a good allegorical, symbolic

idea. The Jordan River symbolizes death and the people of God, the church, namely Israel,

they don't get to skip it. You don't get to skip the Jordan.

You don't get to skip the river. You don't get to go over it. You don't get to go around it.

You have to go through it. Now, if the Jordan River in Israel is not a good enough

illustration for you, if John Bunyan and Pilgrim's Progress is not a good enough illustration for you,

allow me to offer the full trifecta, a third illustration,

Homeward Bound, right?

Shadow and Chance, they're begging sassy, begging her.

Just right here, the river, it's slow, it's shallow,

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