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

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

home.

Welcome to the word for today,

featuring the Bible Teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith,

founder of the Calbury 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

Arc of the Covenant as we pick up in First Kings chapter 6 verse 11.

And now with today's message here's pastor Chuck.

There are some rumors that Jeremiah hid the Ark of the Covenant.

But the Ark of the Covenant was not in Herod's temple, and perhaps some place in the earth today that Ark of the

Covenant still exists. It would be a fascinating archaeological fine because within the

arc of the covenant are the two tables of stone upon which God inscribe

the Ten Commandments. And so how fascinating it would be to find this little golden box and inside two stones with

strange writing on them. It was the only furnishing within the holy of holies and Solomon

built this seven years overlaid the whole thing with gold, the planks and all overlaid with gold.

It must have been fabulously beautiful and of course extremely expensive.

They've estimated, of course that was at gold $32 an ounce,

they estimated the cost at,

...