Generation of the Righteous
Psalm 14:5 (ESV)
“There they are in great terror, for God is with the generation of the righteous.”
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When we are the generation of the righteous, God is with us. And, when he is with us, he will cause terror in the enemies’ camp. This is a specific favour given to the righteous (the sons and daughters of God). Those who are against our God, will come against us with schemes and strategies but it will be at their own risk. The peril they will face will be great because they’ll be in great terror. They will be struck and surrounded by the fear of God.
In the Old testament, Pharaoh had taken Abraham’s wife Sarah to be one of his concubines. She is living in his house, and yet God did not allow Pharaoh to touch her. The Bible says God put a plague over Pharaoh’s house because of her presence. The same Sarah who was a blessing in Abraham’s house became a curse to Pharaoh’s house! That is the power and favour this woman of God carried. Anyone who trespassed her personal space or tried to violate her faced the wrath of God and encountered the fear of God.
The same way, anyone that tries to violate us or what belongs to us, will face the fear of God. We have the grace to walk in such supernatural favour wherever we go, because God is with us.
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