Supreme over All the Earth
There is so much conflict in the world right now. Several nations are at war with each other. The leaders can't agree with each other on what needs to be done. Even the ones who are supposed to cooperate with each other to protect each other can't agree on what they need to do. It is obvious from the human perspective that no one is in charge. However, from the heavenly perspective there is Someone in charge of everything. I like how the Psalmist made this so perfectly clear for everyone in the world both the righteous and the unrighteous. (Psalm 83:18).He reminded the unrighteous nations and peoples that God would punish them so they would learn that He alone was called Lord, that He alone was the Most High, Supreme over all the earth. That is a great verse for all of us, believers or unbelievers, to see who God is and how we need to respect Hm. Let's break it down a little. Only the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob is to be called Lord. Lord means the one who is in charg...