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

whole. 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 sovereignty

of God as we pick up in Jeremiah chapter 27 verse one and now with

today's message here's pastor Chuck.

Jeremiah goes on to declare that in the beginning, he's speaking this to the King Zetakaya.

In the beginning of the reign of Joachim, the son of Josiah, the King of Judah, came this word unto Jeremiah from the Lord saying

thus saith the Lord to me make the bonds and yolks and put them on thy neck so

Jeremiah made this wooden yolk

and he put it over his neck, a yolk like they put over an ox.

And it was a sign of servitude.

And so he put this yoke over his neck and walked around every place he went.

Here he had this old yoke over his neck.

And people say, what in the world do you got on your neck there? What is that?

Yo, what are you wearing that thing for? He said, so is the Lord going to bring Israel

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