
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
Dearly beloved brethren, from time immemorial, God had given His saints opportunity to talk about Him , before kings and great men.
Joseph spoke about God when interpreting the dream of Pharaoh.
Daniel spoke about the God in heaven, when interpreting the dream of king Nebuchadnezzar .
God had given the word for His people to talk about Him, that the heathen and wicked people in authority might know Him. See it yourself.
Psa 68:11 The Lord gave the word:great was the company of those that published it.
Our Lord Jesus Christ said the same thing. That we must never muzzle our mouths, when we have opportunity to talk about Him, before kings and those in authority and great men
Matthew 10:18 -19 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
The apostles spoke before the Sanhedrin.
Act 4:5 — Act 4:15 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes, And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem. And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this? Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, If we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole; Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole. This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it. But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,
Paul apostle spoke before king Agrippa.
Acts 26:1-2 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:
Just like these saints and believers of old, we also have been commissioned to speak for Christ, at every opportunity, as He Himself spoke and sought for sinners to be saved.
.Luke 19:10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Luke 19:13 And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
While doing this, our Lord commanded us not to be ashamed of Him and His words.
Mar 8:38 Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Luk 9:26 For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.
King David a privileged king used every opportunity to relate with kings and great men that came across him, to talk about the God of heaven, without been ashamed.
Psalms 119:46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
See this same passage in other Bible versions.
NLT
Psalms 119:46 I will speak to kings about your laws, and I will not be ashamed.
AMP BIBLE
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
See the same passage amplified.
I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings. If occasion offer, I will bear my witness to the excellence of thy Law, even before kings. And will not be ashamed; ie will not allow shame to stop my mouth.
King David affirmed this at other times, not ashamed of God’s word.
Psalms 138:1 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
Apostle Paul like king David said, he was not ashamed to preach the gospel of Christ, see it yourself.
Rom 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
How about you, do you preach the gospel as Christ had commanded?
Are you occupied for Him?
Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Pro 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life;and he that winneth souls is wise.
Daniel 12:3 And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
Mark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
You must not be ashamed of the gospel of Christ and you must preached it,. If you ever hope to see sinners in your world of influence, converted.
Rom 10:13 — Rom 10:15 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Receive grace to be like king David and Bible days believers who were not ashamed of preaching the gospel. May the good Lord depend on you in particular in Jesus name.
I will speak of thy testimonies, regulations, law and decress also before kings, and will not be ashamed. – Psalms 119:46
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