Bowing has always been a gesture to acknowledge Gods royalty, give Him honor & respect His presence. Spiritually it says, "I yield, I submit & I surrender". Bowing is the most natural instinct of a life touched by God.
Satan has perverted
Satan has perverted
this & made it his symbol of rebellion, causing many to bow down (yield) to idols, sin, celebrity, wealth, worldliness & earthly leaders. In the 2nd commandment, God says "thou shalt not make any graven images...or bow to them. Bowing has spiritual significance.
ROM 14:11 says, "every knee shall bow to me". All humanity will bow to God as Lord or judge. Phil 2:10 also says, "every knee shall bow & every tongue confess, that Jesus Christ is Lord". On that great day, when all men must face God, bowing will be the mandatory gesture. Let's not put off what's inevitable. Be saved & Bow to God as your Lord, we will eventually have to anyway.
ROM 14:11 says, "every knee shall bow to me". All humanity will bow to God as Lord or judge. Phil 2:10 also says, "every knee shall bow & every tongue confess, that Jesus Christ is Lord". On that great day, when all men must face God, bowing will be the mandatory gesture. Let's not put off what's inevitable. Be saved & Bow to God as your Lord, we will eventually have to anyway.
