Daily Spurgeon
Daily Spurgeon

July 26

Our spiritual privileges are truly remarkable. Believers are in the company of royalty: true fellowship with the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. There is no society as select as this. We are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood. We've joined the church of the firstborn, with names written in heaven. Believers have a royal audience.

Princes may enter where common people cannot. Similarly, God's children have free access to heaven's courts. We have access to the Father by one Spirit. The apostle encourages us to come boldly into God's presence. While princes have earthly wealth, believers possess far greater riches. All things are ours through Christ, who is God's. God spared not His own Son and will freely give us all things.

Heavenly princes hold special power. A prince in God's kingdom wields influence, sitting on Jesus' throne. We are made kings and priests to God and will reign forever. Faith grants us dominion over time and eternity. Princes enjoy special honor. Through grace, we look down on earthly dignity from a high position.

Human grandeur fades in comparison. God has raised us up and seated us with Christ in heavenly places. We share in Christ's honor, making earthly splendors insignificant. Communion with Jesus is a treasure beyond any royal jewel. Union with Him is a crown more beautiful than any earthly majesty.

Closing Prayer

Father, help us trust You completely as we end this day, even when the path is unclear. We seek Your glory. Amen.

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