God sits on his sacred throne; he rules over the nations. "He sitteth upon the throne of his holiness." 5 Er erwählt uns unser Erbteil, die Herrlichkeit Jakobs, den er liebt.
Yes, we do need to respect authority and to treat others as we would like to be treated. Verses 5-9 Praise is a duty in which we ought to be frequent and abundant. Jesus’ Death and the Powers: Cultural Exlusivism (Law), 7. What does this verse really mean? On one level, we should understand this statement as part of Israel’s praise after their establishment as a nation in the Promised Land. Me, too, Susan. Well, I did mention under respect and being subject to leaders that we’re to obey God rather than man. God’s Saving Justice: Paul and Salvation. Thanks for visiting Peabea Scribbles so I could come visit you. “Psalm 47 follows quite naturally after Psalm 46. I posted yesterday on my Instagram story: “Let’s decide now that whoever wins, let’s remain friends” because I sure don’t want the results to cause even MORE tension between people than there already is.
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So encouraging! Psalm 46 is focused on the security of God’s people, noting how God had delivered them from one of their great enemies. No matter who was in charge of what earthly kingdom, God was always at work, sometimes overtly, sometimes “behind the scenes.” “The Lord has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all” (Psalm 103:19). This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. What does this verse really mean? . This doesn’t mean we don’t vote. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! God reigns over the nations. Crash Test Dummies—THE GHOSTS THAT HAUNT ME, 98. 12. People hid and helped Jews during WWII. God’s power and wisdom and love are not limited by earthly rulers. When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish. His universal sovereignty now exists, and will be made known. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. God is the ruler over the nations; God is on the high seat of his holy rule. God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne. God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne. Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. That doesn’t mean we never speak up when a ruler is in the wrong: John the Baptist did, as did Daniel and many of the OT prophets (though they also faced consequences for speaking out and disobeying). (Romans 13:1b-2), He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. Introduction), The Long Shadow: World War II’s Moral Legacy (02. Popularity rankings are based on search volume data from the Google AdWords Keyword Planner tool. So confusing so I keep praying for discernment and vote is all I can do at the moment. God reigns over the nations. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. I loved all of your points but especially appreciate your reminder that God is always in control! Psalm 47:8, NASB: "God reigns over the nations, God sits on His holy throne." God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne. Psalm 47:8 (CJB)
How may we make melody in our hearts to God in singing of Psalms? ( Log Out / Never was it stained with injustice, or defiled with sin. The Handsome Family—THROUGH THE TREES, 59. I have preferences, hopes, and fears for this election. Terrific reminder!
Authorities come from God, even when they are not godly, even when we don’t agree with everything they do.
How we ought to long for the day when this truth shall be changed in its aspect, and the rule now unrecognized shall be delighted in! Revealing a New World: Power According to Biblical Apocalyptic, 11. ( Log Out / God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne. Use the scale on the left to tell how often the verses below are googled compared to each other. (2.18.07), (07) Humanness: A Blessing or a Curse? I’m blogging right now about the election, and as Tim Challies said: Your blog sums it up! What do we make of this picture of God as “king over the nations” who “subdued peoples under us”? Psalm 47:8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.