Oh let the Son of God and found 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

whole.

Oh, oh! you home.

Welcome to the word for today,

featuring the Bible Teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith,

founder of the Calbury Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a verse by verse study through the entire

Bible.

And on today's edition of the Word Ford today, Pastor Chuck continues with the territory

around Jerusalem.

As we pick up in Nehemiah, chapter 11, verse one.

And now with today's message, here's Pastor Chuck.

And the rulers of the people, chapter 11, dwelt at Jerusalem and the rest of the people

also kept slots that one in 10 might dwell in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts dwelt

in all the other cities. So when they came back, they actually inhabited quite a bit of the territory

down towards Hebron, Beersheba, on up to Ramallah, Bethel, and all.

Quite a bit of territory.

There was only about 50,000 of them,

and so they decided that one in 10, which means about 5,000 would dwell in Jerusalem.

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