The Characters of a Ruler Over Men; Just, Ruling in the Fear of God

Summary

The sermon explores the qualities of a just ruler who governs in the fear of God, using 2 Samuel 23:3 as a foundational text. It identifies Jesus Christ as the ultimate fulfillment of this prophecy, emphasizing His role as a righteous king who rules over men with justice and divine authority. The preacher highlights Christ's mediatorial kingship, His governance over both angels and men, and His establishment of a spiritual kingdom where He reigns in the hearts of believers. The sermon concludes with a call for believers to acknowledge, submit to, and rejoice in Christ as their King.