There Might Be Warfare But The Victory Is Coming (Clip)
Gary Wilkerson encourages believers to proclaim a new song of victory amid spiritual warfare, assuring them that God's triumph is certain despite present battles.
This sermon focuses on the anticipation of God's judgment and the call to rejoice and sing for joy before the Lord. It emphasizes the idea of putting aside past experiences and current challenges to declare a new song of victory, as the ultimate triumph belongs to the Lord and is on the horizon.
Full Transcript
Levitt talks about the seas and roar, the fields rejoice, and the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. Judgment, warfare, battles, conflict are going on, and God is saying, no matter what you've experienced in the past, no matter what you're facing right now, or whatever happens in the future, put some words down, the words of a of a new song, a victory song, because that victory is the Lord's and the victory is coming.
Sermon Outline
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- The natural world rejoices before the Lord
- God is coming to judge the earth
- The reality of ongoing spiritual warfare
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- Acknowledging past and present struggles
- Encouragement to declare a new song
- The victory belongs to the Lord
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- The certainty of God's coming victory
- Faith in God's ultimate judgment
- Living in hope despite conflict
Key Quotes
“The fields rejoice, and the trees of the forest sing for joy before the Lord, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth.” — Gary Wilkerson
“No matter what you've experienced in the past, no matter what you're facing right now, or whatever happens in the future, put some words down, the words of a new song, a victory song.” — Gary Wilkerson
“That victory is the Lord's and the victory is coming.” — Gary Wilkerson
Application Points
- Declare a new song of victory in your life regardless of current struggles.
- Trust in God's ultimate judgment and triumph over spiritual battles.
- Live with hope and faith, knowing that victory is assured through the Lord.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main message of the sermon?
The sermon emphasizes that despite spiritual battles and judgment, believers should proclaim victory because God's triumph is assured.
How does Gary Wilkerson describe the current spiritual climate?
He describes it as a time of warfare, battles, and conflict, but encourages faith in God's coming victory.
What does the 'new song' represent?
The 'new song' symbolizes a fresh declaration of faith and victory in the Lord amidst trials.
Why is judgment mentioned in the sermon?
Judgment is presented as part of God's righteous coming to the earth, affirming His authority and ultimate victory.