Good morning everyone and welcome back to another mornings with the Masters. We devote ourselves to the Lord daily with you.

We are picking back up with our faithful new morning mercies.

I'm just going to take from here.

It says this, I think we misunderstand both true freedom and

debilitating bondage. Freedom that fills and satisfies your heart is never

found in setting yourself up as your own authority.

Sounds like yesterday's.

True freedom is not found in doing whatever you want to do whenever you want to do it.

True freedom is never found in putting yourself in the middle of your world and making it all about you.

True freedom is not found in resisting the call to submit to any authority but your own.

True freedom is never found in writing your own moral code.

True freedom is not the result of finally getting your own way. When you attempt to do these

things, you never enjoy freedom freedom you only end up in another form of bondage

Why is this true? It's true because you and I were born into a world of authority

First there is an overarching authority of God. There is nothing that exists that does not sit under his sovereign and unshakable rule.

If God created this world, and he did, and if he owns what he created and he does,

then you and I do not have the autonomy, the independence of his role. This means that as his creatures we were created to

live in willing submission to his will for us. Hence freedom is not found in

spending free of his authority. No freedom is not found in spending free of his authority.

No, freedom is found in the willing submission of our hearts to his authority.

Then there are all the levels of human authority that God put on earth to make his

invisible authority visible. Personal freedom is not found in resisting human

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