Stern-Faced King
Greetings in the Lord! This week the Lord has been giving lots of words about secular America and her rulers, many of whom have given over to a violent, deceitful power structure that is mostly heedless of the justice called for in God's law. Many of these rulers are extremely arrogant and scoff at the word of God. Let's start at the top. First, from Daniel 8 we are told of a vision of a ram with two long horns being crushed by a goat with one long horn that came from the west. But that one horn of the goat was broken off and replaced by four horns; and out of that, one horn grew to reach the heavens. As it exalted itself up to the heavens, it persecuted and overcame some of the "starry host" and "truth was thrown to the ground." The passage identifies the ram with Media and Persia and the goat with Greece. It is the prophetic telling of a clash of East (Persia) and West (Greece) civilizations. We see this clash today most obviously between Islam