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Theology Applied

DAILY TRUTH - What Does It Mean To Be Sojourners In The Land?

Theology Applied

Right Response Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9801 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

In the Bible, there are two types of sojourners. Some were called to sojourn as exiles, waiting to be delivered from the land. Others sojourned as warriors, working to inherit the land.

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downloads. What made the difference? You leaving us a five-star review. The more positive reviews,

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Christ. Help us press forward the crown rights of King Jesus by leaving us a five-star

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review on your favorite podcast platform. Thanks. Abraham was sojourning, and I love that that word is

0:31.8

used, and it is the word that is used. Abraham is sojourning in the land of Canaan. He leaves the land of his father to go to the land

0:40.4

that the Lord will show him, and he's in the land of Canaan, the very land that his descendants,

0:46.4

generations later, will in fact conquer and inhabit. And the Bible says he's sojourning in that land, which means there are at least in biblical

0:57.6

terms and biblical definitions, two types, at least two types of sojourners.

1:03.3

There is a sojourner who is in exile in a land that they are not meant to be in, eventually

1:08.6

waiting for the Lord to deliver them and take them out.

1:12.9

And there are sojourners like Abraham who are not in exile in a land where they don't belong,

1:18.1

but in a land that they are currently sojourning in as a stranger, as an alien, a foreigner,

1:25.6

with people that they do not know. But they're sojourners in that land,

1:29.5

not in exile waiting to be beamed up out of the land, but they're sojourning in that land,

1:35.3

waiting to take the land. And in that sense, New Testament Christians are sojourners in this earth.

1:43.8

Matthew chapter 5, the meek will inherit the 17th

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dimension because the world doesn't matter. Wait, I got it wrong. Let me think. Oh, the meek will

1:52.7

inherit the earth. That's right. Jesus is king, not just in an ethereal dimension, not just a spiritual king.

2:04.2

He is king of kings.

2:05.9

Have you ever stopped and wondered, what are these lowercase K kings that Jesus is king over?

2:11.9

They are earthly kings.

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