Divine Governance
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Rev. 19:12. Messiah's Many Crowns
By Horatius Bonar0PSA 8:6ISA 9:6HEB 2:5REV 5:10REV 19:12Horatius Bonar preaches on Revelation 19:12, emphasizing that God's eternal purpose is to govern the world through humanity, specifically through the Messiah, who embodies both Adam and God. Despite humanity's failure to maintain dominion due to sin, the promise of redemption and rightful rule remains through Christ, who will ultimately reign with many crowns, symbolizing His authority over heaven, earth, and all powers. Bonar highlights that true governance must align with divine principles, and that the Messiah will restore righteousness and justice, fulfilling God's original design for humanity's rule. The sermon calls believers to recognize Christ's sovereignty and the hope of His return to establish His kingdom on earth.
The Revelation of Intercession
By Mike Bickle121:07:13PSA 2:8MAT 4:4LUK 18:7JHN 6:63ROM 8:261CO 1:27COL 1:171TH 5:17HEB 7:25JAS 5:16Mike Bickle emphasizes the significance of intercession in God's kingdom, explaining that it is the primary means through which God governs the universe and releases His power. He highlights the majesty and mystery of intercession, noting that even weak intercessions hold profound value in God's eyes. Bickle encourages believers to embrace the simplicity of intercession, which fosters intimacy with God, unity among His people, and transformation within individuals. He asserts that intercession is not only vital for the present but will continue to be a central activity in eternity, as Jesus will forever intercede for humanity. Ultimately, Bickle calls for a deeper understanding and commitment to intercession as a means of participating in God's divine plan.