Sovereign, Holy Character of God
โFor the word of the Lord is ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ, and all his work is done in ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. He loves ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฌ and ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐; the earth is full of the ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ of the Lord. By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host. He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses.โ
โญโญPsalmโฌ โญ33:4-7
Today we get a reminder of the sovereign and holy character of God and His Word. He is upright, faithful, just, and full of steadfast love. Not only that, but He is all these things, He is Sovereign over ALL events and creation. Praise him!
๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ - He is holy and blameless
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๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฎ๐ฅ - He is faithful to accomplish the plan he has for us (psalm 138:8)
๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ - because He is holy and blameless, his faithful plans are completely justified
๐๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ - praise Him that is love is steadfast and not temporary! As John MacArthur says, โif we had the ability to lose our salvation, we would...โ it is only by his grace and love that He is forgiving as we continually mess up.
Verses 6-7
Simply put, amazing reminder that God is in complete sovereign control and because of the characteristics mentioned, we can have absolute confidence and assurance in His sovereign plan. Not only is He in control of the things we see, but the things we donโt see too!
Praise God for his character and love and sovereignty of all things!