What is the Christian's relationship to earthly government? The Bible teaches that God establishes authorities and ordains governance among men — yet the believer's ultimate allegiance is to the Kingdom of God. How should Christians engage with political systems without losing their prophetic voice? Understanding the distinction between earthly kingdoms and God's Kingdom is essential for navigating questions of civic duty, justice, and righteous leadership.
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5. His kingdom rules over all
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So I replied to him, I said, what do you mean you don't know? Are you not the one in the studio preaching? Because they had a short break. He said, OK, you made the talk. I said, of course I made the ...
8. He does miracles! Yes, He does.
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Romans chapter 13 let's start reading from verse 1 and as we just pray along. Praise the Lord. Let's read 1 2 3 go. Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities. for there is no au...
1. Return to the first works
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Sometimes people are contesting for offices, governor, president, big executive offices. And of course, they will come to the Christians to come and seek for votes. And it's OK. It's proper. Now, some...
How to reject a bad king and get a good one
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God knows what he's doing each time. So Elihu said, what are we supposed to do? We should pray, where is God, my maker? If there's oppression, you should pray, where is God, my maker? I say it again, ...
9. Authority, the reward of faithfulness
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Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind, regard one another as more important than yourselves. Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the ...
10. How to tackle your problems in prayer
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Because the king of those days was not just a king like you know today. The king of those days was a military commander. Till now we have commander-in-chief. Every president of almost every country is...
United in Prayer
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local government chairman, including our policemen, soldiers, anybody in authority, including the boss in your office, anybody in authority. Why are you doing this? He said, so that as a consequence o...
Using God-given authority. (prophesying in the time of elections)
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Do you think sitting down there you deserve to be the MD of a multi-billion dollar company? You don't. The guys who are competing against you don't think you deserve it. But is that not what you're as...
Prayers for the nation in a new epoch (2015) — 2
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You can't even identify it. You put everything, you let this thing work now. For one reason or the other, maybe the day before it works, they change the man in power, then it starts again. You know, a...
4. Building God's nest for your rest
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Just means it's not in my hands. So what I would do is to, yeah, you know I was saying that. In each situation in life, you have your own commandment. Don't forget it. In each situation in life, you h...
7. Keeping the faith
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They are going the way of the apostles. And that's something Christians must understand. Listen. Get ready to suffer the consequences. So if God now decides to deliver, I hope you are following my poi...
The cleansing of the spirit
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Hallelujah. Say Amen somebody. The Lord is good. I said the Lord is good. Alright, let's quickly take a declaration of understanding and then we'll finish what we began last time studying and then we'...
15. Releasing life through a new culture
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The point I'm making is that so God requires, okay, I know what I said, I'm not digressing to politics, okay? What God is really counting, let me just get back to that point. What God is really counti...
Prophecy in the time for victory (When God wants your attention)
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Babylonians. The person he talks about most is God. Even in the midst of trouble, they see God. So in your life, talk about God more. That's why when he told all of that, I was saying, don't respond. ...
2. Obtaining mercy for the land
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that God speaks through here. And that's what's in the Bible. And Jesus is not returning as a president. You know what it is? A king. The reason is because the issue that, you know, we have separation...
2. Righteousness in your generation
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I hope you are getting what I'm trying to say. Thoughts and attitudes. What's your attitude towards your work? What's your attitude towards the nation? Oh, let me, in fact, good enough. I'm happy I br...
8. The weapons of the intercessor
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just invoking that name. You've not made any requests. You've not said anything. You are just trying to say, devil, you don't have a part in my life. Stay back. You don't control this nation. Stay bac...
14. Life defined only by God's work in Christ
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And I want us to understand that as believers, we have the power to walk that way. We do. We do. We do. We do. We can resist temptation. We can walk in faithfulness. We can walk away clear from sexual...
Praying to Change the Seasons - 2
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The best form of government, just like, listen, if you want a doctor, do you want a man who devoted into the medical office? You want an architect to build the best house you've ever dreamt of in your...
1. The Lord is God
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You see someone walking to you and say, madam, what do you look to people like yourself? I mean, like, look at you. What do you look like? Walking around, feeling very sophisticated. The way you are g...
Prayer of faith for a nation in transition 1
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Once you see a man with tall cap that says Allah Akbar, you're afraid. Why? Because you've told yourself again and again. So you become afraid of ordinary human beings just because he goes to a mosque...
3. Activating God's eternal plan in your generation
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And that person will abandon his duty post because he wants to go and do what his father says. And that person will abandon his duty post because he wants to go and do that which pleases his villagers...
13. Ministry beyond the church
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You will get a contract for 1 million Naira. You will spend 950,000 on it. After many weeks, you will make only 50,000. But don't worry about it. Do it as unto the Lord. Like I said the other time, he...
8. The deliverance of resurrection and the gift of abundant life
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Look, it's not as if we don't get involved in governance. It's not as if we don't have political opinions. It is not as if we don't vote. As a rule, I vote every time because I use that as an example ...
Books 4
LET US AGREE (The church and her role in national democracy)
been called to do as
a child of God.
We are not called to criticize; we are called to
pray.
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LET US AGREE
You must not dishonor God or curse any of your
rulers. Ex 22:28 NLT
...
The Law of Life
r over the realm of mankind,
And bestows it on whom He wishes
And sets over it the lowliest of men.
Dan 4:17
At the end, he confessed,...
How to Work for God
ernment affairs; but they could find no ground of
accusation or evidence of corruption, inasmuch as he was
faithful, and no negligence or corruption was to be
found in him. Dan 6:3-4
WHERE IT MATTERS...
We Walk by Faith
g to God. That is one easy way to go about
speaking right. It is possible to give thanks to God
all the time. Anytime you have to comment on
anything you have observed, simply start with
thanksgiving....
Sermons 2
In the Time of Elections
judging and such activities do not change things; they only create an atmosphere of chaos in the realm of the spirit. Let your anger and frustrations motivate you to pray.
3. IT IS LAWFUL TO CAMPAIGN...
To Have Authority
that was designed to keep the power/authority flowing. It is part of being under the authority of God to recognize the visible authorities he has placed you under.
Let us take the home as an example....
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