He is coming like the glory of the morning on the wave, He is wisdom to the mighty, he is succour to the brave, So the world shall be his footstool, and the soul of Time his slave, Our God is marching on.
You've got to stand as you exist. You can change the height of the podium to accommodate your height, but you cannot have a stool. You cannot have footstool or any of that.
Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.
Earth, thou great footstool of our God, who reigns on high; thou fruitful source of all our raiment, life, and food; our house, our parent, and our nurse.
God is still on His throne, we're still on His 'footstool,' and there's only a knee's distance between!
Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.
As fanatical as it may sound to fundamental evangelical Christians, the Church is destined to subdue all things and put all things under Christ's feet before He actually literally returns from heaven. Father God said to Jesus, "Sit thou at my right hand until I make all your enemies your footstool. ".
God puts Christ's enemies as a footstool beneath His feet, for their salvation as well as their destruction.
