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 end from the beginning as we pick up in Isaiah chapter 46 verse 10 and now with today's

message here's pastor chow there is no religious system outside well there just is no religious

system really that has been predicated upon the ability of God to declare from the beginning what the end of the matter or a situation is going to be.

And from ancient times, the things that are not yet done.

At that time of Isaiah's writing, there were prophecies that still had not been

fulfilled, saying, my counsel shall stand and I will do my pleasure. So God has already established

what shall be that cannot change.

God said, I will do my pleasure.

Calling, and now he refers back to chapter 45,

where he said that Cyrus, the king of the Medo-Persians,

would be his instrument in releasing the children of Israel from their Babylonian captivity.

Now that's 150 years before Cyrus was born.

That's why God is declaring this.

Hey, there's no God like me.

I'm declaring you before it happens, what's going to happen. I'm naming the fellow before he is ever born. He doesn't know me, but I'm calling him by his name. And his name is Cyrus. And he's going to

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