Commentary
Verse by Verse Study (C2000)
Chuck Smith
Chuck Smith’s verse-by-verse teaching through the Bible at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, recorded 1979–82 and published as transcripts by Blue Letter Bible with permission of The Word for Today. Passages on Hosea and Jeremiah set out the 1948-generation reckoning with 1988 and 1981 and a 6,000-year count reaching about 1996.
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Edition and location
Chuck Smith, “Verse by Verse Study on Hosea 5-9 (C2000),” transcript of the 1979–82 audio teaching at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, Blue Letter Bible, https://www.blueletterbible.org/Comm/smith_chuck/c2000_Hsa/Hsa_005.cfm (audio listed as “Hosea 5-9 (1979-82 Audio)” at https://www.blueletterbible.org/audio_video/smith_chuck/5000/hsa/verse-by-verse-study.cfm). One passage, from “Now here the nation” through “continue much longer.”. Transcript wording kept, including its bracketed insertions and spoken grammar; whitespace normalized. Chuck Smith, “Verse by Verse Study on Jeremiah 31-35 (C2000),” transcript of the 1979–82 audio teaching at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, Blue Letter Bible, https://www.blueletterbible.org/Comm/smith_chuck/c2000_Jer/Jer_031.cfm (audio listed as “Jeremiah 31-35 (1979-82 Audio)” at https://www.blueletterbible.org/audio_video/smith_chuck/5000/jer/verse-by-verse-study.cfm). One passage, from “The interesting thing to me” through “a kingdom that will never end.”. Transcript wording kept, including its bracketed insertions and spoken grammar; whitespace normalized.
Hosea 5–9; Jeremiah 31–35