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 unbelief in Nazareth,

as we pick up in Mark, chapter 6, verse 1.

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

So we turn to Mark's Gospel chapter 6.

Jesus had been in the city of Copernium,

there on the northern part of the Sea of Galilee, and he has just brought back to life,

the daughter of Jairus, one of the rulers of the synagogue, there in Copernium. Now he is leaving Copernium, and with his disciples, he is returning back to his hometown of

Nazareth.

It's probably 30 to 35, well, maybe 40 miles from Copernium to Nazareth.

And so he went from Thence.

The Thence would be Copernium, the Sea of Galilee,

and he came into his own country,

that is his hometown of Nazareth, and his disciples were following him.

And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue,

and many hearing him were astonished, saying,

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