And The Government Shall Be On His Shoulders

Summary

The sermon explores Isaiah 9:6-7, emphasizing that the government is upon Jesus Christ's shoulders, signifying His authority and rule over all creation, including salvation and the church. It highlights Jesus' eternal authority, His role as head of the church, and His sovereign rule over the hearts of believers through the new covenant written on their hearts. The preacher also reflects on biblical examples of God's control over kings and nature, affirming Jesus' present and future reign. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to recognize and submit to Christ's sovereign government in their lives and the church.