Which other scriptures affirm God's supremacy over natural and spiritual forces? Psalm 93:4—The Theme in One Sentence “Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.” God’s Authority over the Natural World • Job 38:8-11 – “Who enclosed the sea behind doors… I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must halt.’” • Psalm 89:9 – “You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.” • Psalm 65:6-7 – “You stilled the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.” • Psalm 29:10 – “The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.” • Jeremiah 5:22 – “I made the sand a boundary for the sea… the waves may roar, but they cannot cross it.” • Nahum 1:4-5 – “He rebukes the sea and dries it up… The mountains quake before Him.” • Exodus 14:21 – “The LORD drove the sea back… and turned it into dry land.” Jesus Continues the Pattern • Matthew 8:26-27 – “Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm… ‘What kind of Man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!’” • Mark 4:39 – “‘Silence! Be still!’ And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.” • John 6:19-20 – “Jesus came toward them, walking on the sea… ‘It is I; do not be afraid.’” God’s Authority over the Spiritual Realm • Daniel 4:35 – “He does as He pleases with the army of heaven… No one can restrain His hand.” • Psalm 103:20-21 – “Bless the LORD, all His angels… all His hosts, you servants who do His will.” • Colossians 1:16-17 – “All things were created through Him and for Him… in Him all things hold together.” • Ephesians 1:21-22 – “Far above all rule and authority, power and dominion… God put everything under His feet.” • Philippians 2:9-11 – “Every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth.” • Colossians 2:15 – “Having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them.” • 1 Peter 3:22 – “Angels, authorities, and powers [are] subject to Him.” • 1 John 4:4 – “The One who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.” • Hebrews 2:14 – “By His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil.” • Revelation 19:16 – “KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.” Christ’s Victory and Our Security • Romans 8:38-39 – “Neither angels nor principalities… nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Living in the Light of His Supremacy The same Lord who commands oceans and overthrows demonic powers now reigns unchallenged. Every storm—natural or spiritual—meets a boundary He sets. Rest in the certainty that His throne is unshakeable, His word unstoppable, and His care for His people unwavering. |
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