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

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, Mr Chuck continues with the divine

law in giving as we pick up in Malachai chapter 3 verse 10.

Now with today's message here's pastor chap.

We are quite conscious of the natural laws that govern our universe, though we don't really fully understand them.

We are aware of them and we live in accordance to them and we take advantage of them. Now I'm certain that none of us really

understand how gravity works we just know it does work. We know that an apple falls

down, not up.

And just how the principle of gravity may work, how mass attracts, we don't really know, but we know

that there is an attraction by mass.

And so we learn to respect the law of gravity and abide by the law of

gravity. Now we have learned through our scientific developments in technology to learn that there are other laws of aerodynamics by which we can compensate against the law of gravity and we can put airplanes into flight by laws of

aerodynamics which we understand the thrust of air and so forth going over and under the airlines and so forth the lifting power and thrust and we've learned through the laws of aerodynamics to compensate against the laws of gravity, but basically we, all of us,

respect the laws of gravity. We don't just jump off of a 10-story building

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