{"id":21784,"date":"2014-09-13T00:15:45","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T04:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=21784"},"modified":"2014-09-12T13:42:22","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T17:42:22","slug":"21784","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/13\/21784\/","title":{"rendered":"You Reign Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16629\" src=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg\" alt=\"psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv\" width=\"341\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg 341w, https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">There is no one greater than You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> All our praise belongs to You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Holy in power<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Faithful and true<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> There is none like You<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">There is no one stronger than You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Sin forever conquered by You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Fearless in life<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Faithful in death<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> There is none like You<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">Lord, You reign<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> You reign alone<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Exalted over all the earth enthroned<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> The majesty and greatness of Your name<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Let all creation say &#8216;Lord, You reign&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">There is none more loving than You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Near to all who call out to You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Your mercies anew<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> You&#8217;re faithful and true<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> There is none like You<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">No One is higher than<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> The King above all nations<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> No one is like You God<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> The name of Jesus is<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> Higher than any other<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \"> No one is like You God<\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mBY5iHcc1DU?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">Written by Wade Joye and London Gatch \/\u00a0Elevation Worship<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 128); \">* ~ \u2665 ~ \u271e ~ \u2665 ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I love singing Scripture and this song is <strong><em>full<\/em> <\/strong>of Scripture! \u00a0 The writers used Psalm 96 as their inspiration, and here are just a few other verses that declare the character and greatness of God.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">There is none like You, O LORD; You are great, and great is Your name in might.<br \/>\nJeremiah 10:6<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">Your way, O God, is holy; What god is great like our God?<br \/>\nPsalm 77:3<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">The LORD&#8217;S lovingkindnesses indeed never cease, For His compassions never fail.<br \/>\nThey are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.<br \/>\nLamentations 3:22-23<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is the great King of all the earth.<br \/>\nPsalm 47:2<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">\u201cO death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?\u201d<br \/>\nFor sin is the sting that results in death, and the law gives sin its power.<br \/>\nBut thank God! He gives us victory over sin and death through our Lord Jesus Christ.<br \/>\n1 Corinthians 15:55-57<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">Jesus came and told His disciples, &#8220;I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.<br \/>\nMatthew 28:18<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">They will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will triumph over them<br \/>\nbecause He is Lord of lords and King of kings\u2014<br \/>\nand with Him will be His called, chosen and faithful followers.<br \/>\nRevelation 17:14<\/p>\n<p>As I sang this song and meditated on it, I kept coming back to the words \u201c<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">You reign alone<\/span><\/em>.\u201d As a verb, \u2018reign\u2019 refers to holding a royal office, to be sovereign, to rule. \u00a0As a noun, \u2018reign\u2019 refers to the period of time during which a sovereign rules.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">The Lord reigns; He is robed in majesty;<br \/>\nthe Lord is robed; He has put on strength as His belt.<br \/>\nYes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.<br \/>\nYour throne is established from of old;<br \/>\nYou are from everlasting.<br \/>\nPsalms 93:1-2<\/p>\n<p>In this Scripture (one of many), it is confirmed both that our Lord is <strong>reigning <em>now<\/em><\/strong>, He is sovereign, AND His <strong>reign is <em>foreve<\/em><\/strong><em>r<\/em>. \u00a0For me (and I hope for you) that establishes an assurance in my heart that I am safe, cared for, and secure. \u00a0In a home where neither parent assumes responsibility to be head of the household, the children feel insecure and even unloved. \u00a0For us, as children of God, we never have to feel that way. \u00a0God reigns, He has always reigned, and He has taken responsibility to make sure that we are secure and loved through the sacrifice of His one and only Son, Jesus, for our salvation. <em>Ladies, we don\u2019t need to look to any<strong>one<\/strong> else or any<strong>thing<\/strong> else for this security and love.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">For You are great and do wondrous things; You alone are God.<br \/>\nPsalm 86:10<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \">Jesus replied, &#8220;The most important commandment is this:<br \/>\n&#8216;Listen, O Israel! The LORD our God is the one and only LORD.<br \/>\nMark 12:29<\/p>\n<p>God alone (Who needs no help from anyone or anything else) rules and reigns.\u00a0 He is quite capable of and wanting very much to take care of us. \u00a0Our God is faithful and true, loving and merciful, holy and just, strong and majestic! \u00a0This great God, Who reigns alone in all the universe, loves you and me. <strong>\u00a0There is <em>definitely<\/em> no one like our God.\u00a0<\/strong> Please join me today in singing to and worshiping our Sovereign Lord and King!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea.<br \/>\nThey sang: &#8220;Blessing and honor and glory and power belong<br \/>\nto the One sitting on the throne and to the Lamb forever and ever.&#8221;<br \/>\nRevelation 5:13<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em>AMEN!<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no one greater than You All our praise belongs to You Holy in power Faithful and true There is none like You There is no one stronger than You Sin forever conquered by You Fearless in life Faithful in death There is none like You Lord, You reign You reign alone Exalted over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":16629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4937],"tags":[7305,88,7301,6137,3660,6515,1287,425,7302,5674,7299,3694,7310,6031,7304,7303,7309,7307,7300,4932,7306,3395,4265,7308,6332,7298,7297],"class_list":["post-21784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psalms-hymns-and-spiritual-songs","tag-1-corinthians-1555-57","tag-alone","tag-character-of-god","tag-children-of-god","tag-clella-gilbert-fox","tag-elevation-worship","tag-gch","tag-girlfriends-coffee-hour","tag-jeremiah-106","tag-lamentations-322-23","tag-london-gatch","tag-loved","tag-mark-1229","tag-matthew-2818","tag-psalm-472","tag-psalm-773","tag-psalm-8610","tag-psalm-931-2","tag-psalm-96","tag-psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs","tag-reign","tag-revelation-1714","tag-revelation-513","tag-secure","tag-sovereign","tag-wade-joye","tag-you-reign-alone","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s39pHp-21784","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21784"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21788,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784\/revisions\/21788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}