The Sovereign God
“O Lord , the God of our fathers, are You not God in the heavens? And are You not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand so that no one can stand against You. 2 Chronicles 20:6 When a nation operates free of any other nation’s laws, and makes decisions concerning its citizens’ safety, finances, education and direction without regard to what other nation may or may not be doing. That nation is said to be sovereign. In a monarchy, when a king makes a decision concerning his citizen, regardless of what appointed leaders in that nation impose as law, the king’s decree, the king’s decision has dominion over every other authority in the nation, because the king is the sovereign ruler of that nation. So that when a person is said to be sovereign he/she is the boss, the final word, the one who orchestrated the outcome of that which he is sovereign over. When we think of God’s Sovereignt...