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 God's timing as we pick up in Jeremiah chapter 42 verse 7 and now with today's

message nearest pastor Chuck. How often when we come to God are we looking and expecting to for an immediate response

and if God doesn't speak in the first five minutes that I give him the opportunity

well then I'll try something else, you know.

After all, I've waited here for five minutes to give God a chance to talk to me.

And yet here is Jeremiah waiting for ten days. to hear

the Jeremiah waiting for 10 days to hear the word of the Lord.

God's timing does not always coincide with mine. I so often look at a situation and I say,

well Lord, as I see it, you have just about five hours to take care of this situation and if in the next five

hours you don't do something it's down the tubes it's too late. It's too late.

So you got five hours to do your work, Lord.

And then I come back and say, well, Lord,

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