Kingdom authority comes from above.

Listen closely to Adrian Rogers.

God has authority everywhere.

There's the authority of the Word of God.

Are you under?

There's the authority of the Lordship of Christ.

Have you submitted to it?

There's the authority of the direction of the Holy Spirit.

Do you know it?

There's to be authority in the home, as we're

going to see later on. There's authority in the church. There is authority in the government.

There is authority everywhere. And I'm going to tell you this. If you do not learn to be under,

you will not be over. Welcome to Love Worth Finding, featuring the profound truth of the gospel

through the lessons and insights of Pastor Adrian Rogers. We know the Lord did not create us

to live crushed and defeated lives, but to reign and live in victory. But the way we receive

this strength is through submitting to God's authority.

Pastor Rogers said, if you do not know the restraint of the spirit, you will never know

the release of the spirit. If you cannot operate the spiritual brakes, God will never show you

the spiritual accelerator. If you have your Bible, turn to Luke chapter 7, as Adrian

Rogers reveals an example of strength through authority.

Now here's the story. There's a man, a centurion. That means he was an army officer. He had

100 men under his command at his post. He was a very important man. the Roman army. He was a Gentile. And he had a servant that was sick, and he was concerned about his servant. His servant was about to die. People came to Jesus and said, this is a good man. You ought to go over there and help him. He was servant. So Jesus is going to this man's house, and the man sends out a message, he says,

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