The biblical concept of "The Coming King" refers to the anticipated return of Jesus Christ to establish His kingdom on earth, as prophesied in various scriptures, including Zechariah 14:9, which declares that the Lord will be king over the whole earth. This eschatological event is a central tenet of Christian faith, rooted in passages such as Revelation 19:11-16, which describes Jesus' triumphant return as King of kings and Lord of lords. The expectation of the Coming King is also intertwined with the promise of eternal salvation, as expressed in Psalms 2:7-8, where God declares that His Son will inherit the nations and rule over them with an iron scepter. As Christians await the Coming King, they are called to live in hope and faithful obedience, trusting in God's sovereign plan to bring about the ultimate redemption of creation.
Chuck Smith delivers a powerful sermon on Ezekiel 21:26, emphasizing the end of the kingdom of Israel and the conditional promise made to David regarding his descendants. He explains that while the current king Zedekiah is deemed wicked, God's ultimate plan for a righteous king, the Messiah, remains
Chuck Smith emphasizes the significance of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem as the fulfillment of God's promise for a King. He reflects on the historical context of Israel's longing for deliverance and the rejection of Jesus by the religious leaders and the people. Despite the joyous cries of His discipl
Don McClure emphasizes the significance of faith through the story of Abraham in Romans chapter 4, illustrating how Abraham's belief in God's promises, despite his past and present circumstances, serves as a model for all believers. He explains that just as Abraham had to confront his own deadness a
Jim Cymbala emphasizes the significance of remembering God's promises, as articulated in Psalms 119:49, which states, 'Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.' He illustrates that God speaks before He acts, providing a foundation for faith and hope through His fulfilled promi
Horatius Bonar emphasizes the transformative power of God's new things as revealed in Revelation 21:5, highlighting the significance of the new covenant, new man, new way, new song, new commandment, new wine, new Jerusalem, new heavens and earth, and new name. Each of these 'new things' represents a
Shane Idleman emphasizes that he is not panicking due to the chaos in the world because of God's promises. He encourages believers to anchor their lives in God's Word and to seek Him wholeheartedly, especially in times of fear and uncertainty. Shane reminds the congregation that true hope and salvat
Shane Idleman emphasizes that failure is not final and encourages believers to seek God's direction through fasting and prayer, especially in light of the moral decline in society. He calls for a corporate fast for the nation, urging individuals to starve their flesh and seek a deeper relationship w
Shane Idleman emphasizes the importance of remembering God's promises and His word during difficult times, drawing parallels from the book of Habakkuk. He encourages believers to anchor their faith in God's word, especially when facing trials and uncertainties, reminding them that the just shall liv
Shane Idleman delivers an encouraging message emphasizing that God does not forget His promises to us, highlighting the importance of waiting on God's timing and recognizing His voice amidst our doubts. He uses the story of Noah to illustrate how God acts on His promises, even after long periods of
E.M. Bounds emphasizes the vital relationship between prayer and God's promises, asserting that without prayer, the promises remain unfulfilled and ineffective. He illustrates how prayer transforms the promises into a tangible reality, making them personal and impactful in the lives of believers. Bo