Inner Kingship Psalm

Psalms 47:1-9 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Psalms 47 in context

Scripture Focus

1O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
2For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
3He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
4He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
5God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
6Sing praises to God, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.
7For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.
8God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
9The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
Psalms 47:1-9

Biblical Context

Psalm 47:1-9 declares that God is the great King over all the earth and invites all people to praise him, promising order and inheritance to the faithful.

Neville's Inner Vision

Think of the nations and the princes as scenes in your own mind. The verse's claim that the Lord Most High is a great King over all the earth is not a geographical fact to be worshiped from afar, but a statement about your inner state. God, the King of all, is your I AM, the awareness that stands above every thought and feeling. When you clap your hands and shout, you are not praising a distant deity; you are awakening the authority of consciousness that already reigns within you. The lines about subduing nations under your feet and choosing your inheritance signify the mastery of belief and the alignment of your inner purpose with divine intention. To imagine God going up with a shout is to envision rising awareness, the trumpet of clarity announcing that you have entered a higher level of seeing. The call to sing praises unto our King is a call to live from the throne of your own mind, to reign over distractions and fear. Remember: the shields of the earth belong to I AM, and I AM is greatly exalted when you acknowledge him as your own inner sovereignty.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes and assume you are already seated on the throne of your inner kingdom. Then revise any sense of lack by affirming 'I am the I AM that reigns here,' and feel the reality as if it were now.

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