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

let him fill your heart and will 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 moral decay

of Israel as we pick up in judges chapter 19 verse 22 and now with

today's message here's pastor Chuck and they began to pound on the door and they

said send the man out that we They began to pound on the door and they said,

send the man out that we saw coming into your house

that we might know him.

So now we find that very thing for which God judged Sodom and destroyed it is happening even among his own people there in the tribe of Benjamin.

The very same thing that happened when the angels came into the house of lot in Sodom and the men of the city circled the house and said send them out that we might

Know them or that we might have sexual relations with them or homosexual relations with them.

And here we see the moral depravity that has taken place even among God's people, the Benjimites.

And so it's giving you an insight into the moral decay of Israel during the period of the judges.

And again, an insight into the whole cultural scene.

The old man said, hey, this man's my guest. I've got a daughter as a virgin and here's his concubine. We'll send them out and you do with them

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