Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
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… the believer and he's saying, ask of me, and I will not hold back. Ask of me, and I will not give it in small measure. Ask of me, and I will give it to you abundantly, but ask. You want to ask? Let's stand and ask. Heavenly Father, we come before you. and I thank you, Lord, that you're not a really gigantic, big, powerful human. I thank you that you are spirit. You're eternal. And even though you're transcendent outside of this creation, by your Holy Spirit, you're present, and we've seen you in Jesus Christ. and you're the God who says, ask of me and I will give you wisdom, and so Lord, right now, each of us in our own way, we're asking you right now for more wisdom, right now, Lord, I need wisdom, we need wisdom, Lord, we need wisdom as a church, we need wisdom, Lord, as leaders, we need wisdom as moms and dads and grandpas and grandmas, we need wisdom as teenagers and high schoolers and junior hires, we need wisdom as elementary, kids. Lord, we need wisdom from above. Lord, remove from us any residual wisdom of the world. …
… Today I have begotten you. Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage and the ends of the earth your possession. and you will break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. Now therefore, O kings, be wise, be warned, O rulers of the earth, serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in the way, for His wrath is quickly kindled. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him. That's for the reading of God's holy and infallible Word. Well, it's been said in the world there are three types of people, and only three. Those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who ask, what just happened? I wonder this morning, do you understand what's going on in this world? Do you have a lens through which to read the news or to watch it on television and all the terrifying scenes that are set before us? Do you understand what's going on in the world? …
… That's the day when the Father fulfills Psalm 2, verse 8. Ask of me, and I will surely give the nations as your inheritance and the very ends of the earth as your possession. You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall shatter them like earthenware. Now therefore, O king, show discernment. Take warning, O judges of the earth. Worship the Lord with reverence. Rejoice with trembling, do homage to the Son, that He not become angry and you perish in the way. For His wrath may soon be kindled. How blessed are all who take refuge in Him." Revelation gives us in chapter 11 a glimpse of this. The seventh angel sounded, and there were loud voices in heaven saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever. And the twenty-four elders who sit on their thrones before God fell on their faces and worshiped God, saying, We give You thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who are and were, because You have taken Your great power and begun to reign. …