If the Church of Jesus has been given this privilege then why haven’t we exercised it more intentionally? Perhaps it is because we have not understood the privilege. Perhaps it is that we have not wanted to submit our lives to the King. We may have wanted the benefits and blessings of the kingdom but we have not been willing to align our lives with his rule. Or perhaps it is that we know the coming of God’s rule means the end of our rule. Perhaps the church has not fervently prayed for the kingdom because we know it is dangerous to do so; the King just might answer and start turning everything
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