Tag: righteousness
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Pride and Prosperity
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to proper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; he shall be broken without hand. Daniel 8:25 Daniel’s visions have remained quite intriguing till date. Many…
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Everlasting Kingdom
And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most high, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all the dominions shall serve and obey him. Daniel 7:27 We are back to Ezekiel like visions. Here Daniel was…
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Faithfulness Vindicates
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; they could find none occasion nor fault; for as much as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. Daniel 6:4 Envy makes people do all manner of things. However, as a leader, being sensible enough…
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Pride Degrades
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase. Daniel 4:37 It is so interesting to see a pagan king pouring all this encomium on God. When you experience unforgettable life realities,…
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Revealer of Secrets
But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these. Daniel 2:28 This chapter is an interesting one. It opened with king Nebuchadnezzar dreaming and demanding that his…
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The River from the Temple
Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the south side of the altar.…
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Execute Judgement and Justice
Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord God. Ezekiel 45:9 Nigeria is one great country that God has created to excel in this end time. The prophecy remains that Nigeria…
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Let the Lord Be Magnified
Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezekiel 38:23 The Lord has shown Himself merciful to Israel many times. He was angry with them and punished them. However, His compassion always comes forth and…
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The Assyrian Cedar
Therefore, thus saith the Lord God; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height. Ezekiel 31:10 What follows this verse is a series of unpleasant events for the Assyrian cedar. The Bible says that pride…
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Reliance on Egypt
And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which bringeth their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord God. Ezekiel 29:16 The main sin of Egypt as seen here seems to be their readiness to act as Israel’s back…
