 | Dominion: Authority vs. Ability!posted by Everest John Alexander, Group AdministratorMonday, June 7th 2010 @ 5:07 PM  (2 ratings) |
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Understanding the 3 Levels of Salvation: Spirit, Soul & Body
Book One: The Salvation of the Spirit
POLICE!!! FREEEZE!!! BLAM! BLAM!
Two .38 caliber slugs whizzed through the cold, crisp night air crashing into the fleeing form of one of the most notorious drug lords and death dealers north of hell.
The body jack-knifed and slammed to the ground! The sound of recorded laughter from a TV set escaped a nearby window while at the feet of Agent
Ruiz, Death dined on a deserving dish, Drug Lord Flambé!
Less than two minutes before, Officer Sheila Ruiz had identified herself as a DEA agent and commanded him to stop. Her team had staked out the club for well over two hours before they caught him coming outside.
Now, his days of terror were over…
Thus we have a practical illustration of someone exercising dominion.
What’s that, you ask? I’m glad you did. In the bible, the word ‘dominion’ from the Hebrew is “Radah” pronounced ‘Raw-daw’; it means ‘to reign or rule over’ and comprises two components, authority and ability.
Exercising dominion means demonstrating both authority and ability.
So when officer Ruiz commanded the criminal to stop in the name of the Law… That’s authority! But when she dispatched those two hot, lead messengers that found their mark and made him stop… That’s ability!
The effective ability to enforce competent authority equals excellent dominion!
As an officer of the law with delegated power from the state, she excellently exercised her dominion!
Mankind’s Dominion
Somewhere in the beginning of time, God said to Adam, the first man, “Have dominion over creation. But something went horribly wrong and Adam lost the effective ability and competent authority to reign and rule over God’s creation!
What exactly went wrong? How did he lose his dominion?
Let’s check the records...
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