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Psalm8:3When I consider Your heavens, thework of Your fingers,The moon and the stars, which Youhave ordained,
Psalm8:5-6ForYou have made him a little lowerthan the angels, and You havecrowned him with glory and honor.You have made him to haveDOMINION over the works of Yourhands; You have put all things underhis feet.
First AdamThen God said, “Let Us make man inOur image, according to Our likeness;let them have dominion over the fishof the sea, over the birds of the air,and over the cattle, over all the earthand over every creeping thing thatcreeps on the earth.Genesis 1:26
Last AdamThe Scriptures tell us, "The first man,Adam, became a living person." Butthe last Adam--that is, Christ--is a life-giving Spirit.1 Corinthians 15:45
First Adam and Second AdamFirst Adam was given a kingdom andhe lost itSecond Adam was placed in a lostkingdom so as to regain it
FIRST ADAM Dominion Lost Subordination Powerless Lost Irresponsible Unrighteousness Disobedience Discord Bitterness
LAST ADAM Dominion Regained Authority Restored Power Returned Found Responsible Righteousness Obedience Harmony Forgiveness
FIRST ADAM Hopeless Faithless Fleshly Human Will Satan’s Rule Cursing Hatred Antagonism Diseases Eternal Death
LAST ADAM Hope Faith Spiritual Holy Spirit Christ’s Rule Blessing Love Communion Healing Eternal Life
Kingdom’s ManifestationHe who sins is of the devil, for thedevil has sinned from thebeginning. For this purpose theSon of God was manifested, thatHe might destroy the works of thedevil.1 John 3:8
God’s Kingdom“Do not be afraid, little flock, foryour Father has been pleased togive you the kingdom”.Luke 12:32
Kings on Earth
And have made us to our God kingsand priests: and we shall reign onthe earth.Revelation 5:10
Kingdom Since Creation“Then the King will say to those onhis right, 'Come, you who areblessed by my Father; take yourinheritance, the kingdom preparedfor you since the creation of theworld.”Matthew 25:34
Empowered PositionHe who is the blessed and onlySovereign, the King of kings andLord of lords, who alone possessesimmortality and dwells inunapproachable light, whom noman has seen or can see. To Him behonor and eternal dominion! Amen.1 Timothy 6:15-16
Hebrews 2:8-9Now when it says “all things,” itmeans nothing is left out. But wehave not yet seen all things putunder their authority. What we dosee is Jesus, who was given aposition “a little lower than theangels”; and because he suffereddeath for us, he is now “crownedwith glory and honor.”
Psalm8:5:7-9All sheep and oxen - even the beastsof the field, the birds of the air, andthe fish of the sea that pass throughthe paths of the seas.O Lord, our Lord, how excellent isYour name in all the earth!
Matthew 28:18And Jesus came up and spoke tothem, saying, "All authority hasbeen given to Me in heaven and onearth.
Matthew 28:19"Go therefore and make disciples ofall the nations, baptizing them inthe name of the Father and the Sonand the Holy Spirit,
We Have Been EmpoweredBut you shall receive power, afterthe Holy Spirit has come upon you:and you shall be witnesses unto meboth in Jerusalem, and in all Judea,and in Samaria, and unto theuttermost part of the earth.Acts 1:8
We Have Been EmpoweredFor the kingdom of God is not amatter of eating and drinking, butof righteousness, peace and joy inthe Holy Spirit.Romans 14:17
We Have Been EmpoweredFor the kingdom of God is not amatter of eating and drinking, butof righteousness, peace and joy inthe Holy Spirit.Romans 14:17
Heirs Are Managers…before any plant of the field wasin the earth and before any herb ofthe field had grown. For the LordGod had not caused it to rain on theearth, and there was no man to tillthe ground;Genesis 2:5
God will not allow anything toprogress on this earth withoutthe involvement of His heirs
Whenever there is nomanagement, God’s purpose onearth will not progress
Sharing CommonwealthIn the kingdom of God, we donot talk about ownership butcommonwealth because theKing owns everything.
RecognitionSimply recognizing that you are anheir is not enough Do you value your position? Do you value your relationship? Do you understand the
connection between heaven andearth?
Kingdom RewardGive, and it will be given to you. Agood measure, pressed down,shaken together and running over,will be poured into your lap. Forwith the measure you use, it will bemeasured to you.Luke 6:38
Kingdom HarvestWhoever sows sparingly willalso reap sparingly, andwhoever sows generously willalso reap generously.2 Corinthians 9:6
For I know the thoughts that Ithink toward you, saysthe LORD, thoughts of peaceand not of evil, to give you afuture and a hope.Jeremiah 29:11