Righteous Rules
“Consume them in wrath, consume them, That they may not be; And let them know that God rules in Jacob To the ends of the earth. Selah” Psalms 59:13 NKJV In God’s original plan, human being is synonymous to human dominion. And it is important to note that human dominion is designed for “ Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth ” (Genesis 1:28). Also, whenever this dominion extends to the ruling of fellow citizens, conflict of interest against the divine counsel and dominion is inevitable. For example, family altars and fellowship are destroyed in homes where the personal ambition of either the husband or the wife overrides the counsel of God. Whereas, being is expected to be just knowing ‘that God rules in Jacob To the ends of the earth’ . Rather than living to compete for God’s wrath, being in the context of life’s social activities i...