Oh let the Son of God and found you with his spirit and his life,

let him fill your heart and satisfy your soul.

Oh, let him have the things that hold you

and his spirit like a dove will descend upon your life and make you

whole. you home.

Welcome to the Word for today,

featuring the Bible Teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith,

founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a verse by verse study through the entire

Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today,

Pastor Chuck continues with the Heart of Flesh as we pick up in Ezekiel chapter 11 verse 19 and now with today's

message here's pastor Chuck. A couple of years ago when we were in Israel

and I was speaking at a Congress in which the

Christians from all over the world were seeking to demonstrate to Israel our support of them as a people, I received a letter from one

of the rabbis in Jerusalem and the letter was a rebuke for my being there at that Congress showing support for the nation of Israel.

He said, you have no right being here.

For Israel has no right to be existing as a nation. This same

rabbi had sent a letter to the Jordanian king to annex me as shareme into Jordan because they wanted nothing to do with the modern

state of Israel. They said Israel has no right being a state and you as a minister

have no right being here supporting the nation of Israel.

Well I had been witnessing to these guides for quite some time and they do know the scripture quite well and I showed them the letter

and I said look what one of your rabbis sent me and they read the letter and they

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