Oh, let the Son of God enfold 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 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 Great Temple as we pick up in Mark chapter 13 verse 1

and now with today's message

here's Pastor Chuck

Mark's Gospel

Chapter 13

and as Jesus went out of the temple

one of his disciples

said unto him master

see what manner of stones and what building one of his disciples said unto him, Master,

see what manner of stones and what buildings,

referring to the great temple in Jerusalem that was started in the year 29 to 2219, BC, by Herod the Great.

It became one of the wonders of the ancient world.

It took over 50 years to construct.

Herod the Great was never able to complete it himself.

Herod the Great, as we have mentioned before, was fond of using great stones in his building projects.

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