16h • General discussion
Tuesday, 05/12/2026 ~ We Does these Scriptures Mean!
The phrase “ye are gods” has caused much confusion in the Body of Christ because many have interpreted it through the spirit of pride, mysticism, or human exaltation instead of through covenant and Kingdom order. Psalm 82:6 KJV says, “I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.” In this passage, God was speaking to earthly judges and rulers who had been entrusted with delegated authority to govern and judge on His behalf. The term does not mean they were divine beings equal with God, but rather representatives carrying responsibility under God’s sovereignty as we leaders do today. This is why the same chapter rebukes them for injustice and reminds them, “ye shall die like men.” The Scripture is not elevating man into deity; it is confronting those who carried authority without righteousness. The Kingdom of God has always been about stewardship under divine authority, never independence from God.
When Jesus referenced this passage in John 10:34, He was responding to religious leaders accusing Him of blasphemy after He declared His unity with the Father. Christ was not teaching that humanity is inherently divine; He was exposing their misunderstanding of Scripture. If those who received the Word of God under the Old Covenant could be called “gods” in the sense of delegated authority, how much more could Jesus Christ, the sanctified Son sent from Heaven, reveal His true divine identity? This is the distinction the church must understand. Believers are not gods in essence, power, or sovereignty. There is only one true and living God. However, hear me clearly, through Christ we are restored into sonship, spiritual authority, and Kingdom representation. We carry His Spirit, reflect His image, and function as ambassadors of Heaven in the earth, but all authority flows from submission to Him and never from self-exaltation.
The danger comes when people separate authority from surrender and begin embracing doctrines that glorify humanity rather than Christ. This is why I take a strong stand against false doctrine and false humility. We cannot allow people, especially prophets to pretend to speak God words without transformation. I will never partner with this demonic agenda. Satan’s deception in Eden was rooted in independence: “ye shall be as gods.” But the Gospel does not make us independent from God; it reconciles us back to Him. True Kingdom authority is not found in self-deification but in obedience, humility, and alignment with the Holy Spirit. Jesus Himself modeled this when He said, “The Son can do nothing of himself.” If Christ walked in dependence upon the Father, how much more should we? The church must reclaim apostolic balance in this hour. We are called to operate in dominion, discernment, power, and spiritual authority, but always as yielded vessels under the Lordship of Jesus Christ. The revelation of “ye are gods” is not about becoming God at all, it is about redeemed humanity properly representing the God whose image we were created to carry. Lord make us one even as you and the Father are one. I hope this helps. Be Blessed!
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Tuesday, 05/12/2026 ~ We Does these Scriptures Mean!
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