word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are
shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may
remain.
“Wherefore we
receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may
serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: (Hebrews 12: 26-28)
The institutions of long-standing: the public school system, organized religion (including the Catholic Church) and now college football are shaking. They have served as surrogate kingdoms for the sons of men.
Yet Jesus, the Son of God, came to offer us His eternal kingdom, which we receive as a gift (Luke 12: 32). This kingdom reign in us (Luke 17: 21) through the power of the Holy Spirit:
“For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and
joy in the Holy Ghost.” (Romans 14: 17)
When men desire the rule of God’s love in their hearts, through Jesus’ death and resurrection on the Cross, we will see fewer traumatic instances of men who fall from fame pandering to the base greed for money, power, and prestige.