We're opening with a quiz. Who said the following famous historical line? A house divided against itself cannot stand. Don't park out the answer. We're going to count to three and we're going to make it so you can

look real, real cool and smart in front of everybody else. We're going to count to three.

Three, two, one. I

counted down from three, but it still counts. Can everybody say your answer?

Okay, good. That's locked in. Everybody who said, Abraham Lincoln, raise your hand

and accept my still smells a teen teeny tiny bit like fish and a lot like

that antiviral, antibacterial soap we bought from Ace Hardware, except my high-five that

smells like that.

There you go.

Good job, you were correct. But everybody who said

Jesus of Nazareth, you also get a fishy high five because you are also correct. In fact, Jesus, much

like my social distancing habits.

So it was saying stuff like that before it was cool.

Jesus could be argued and made it cool.

He said it in Mark 325.

But the context in which Jesus said the whole thing about a house divided against itself

cannot stand is very different from the context in which Abraham Lincoln said

it surrounding the American Civil War and of course the American Civil War is like the

perfect imagery for the whole thing that Jesus was saying and it makes a great deal of sense that Lincoln latched onto that and used it in that particular application.

Where's the deal? Lincoln was the guy who was trying to keep the house together, right?

And he was, I think, really good at that from a philosophical leadership perspective.

He wasn't great at the military side. I think the north probably should

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