Subdue the Earth? . . . or the Universe?
Subdue the Earth? . . . or the Universe?
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“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.” Genesis 1:28, KJV.
The earth is the domain of humans,
“For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:” Psalm 8:5-6, KJV.
The warfare between Satan and God moved to earth, for Satan lost quite readily in that earlier war in the heavens. Satan must war by proxy now. Being envious of God’s position as ruler of all, Satan thinks that if he can imitate God, he can win. Not being a creature of earth, Satan must recruit or deceive followers, which is what he did with Adam and Eve. “The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.” Genesis 3:13b, KJV. Continue reading “Subdue the Earth? . . . or the Universe?”
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The Sovereign God & Worldview Application
This is a blog for those who want to share about their experiences & knowledge and to hear from others. There is no one like the Sovereign God, majestic in glory, determining all things that have occurred or will occur. His power & knowledge are beyond the galaxies in magnitude, unlimited in all he knows & accomplishes. He is Creator & Sustainer, Judge & Savior. His Continue reading “Express how you rest.”