Warning! This show is so hot it about burned down my office! O Clavis David: O Key of David, O royal Power of Israel controlling at your will the gate of Heaven: Come, break down the prison walls of death for those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death; and lead your captive people into freedom. Isaiah prophesied, "I will place the Key of the House of David on His shoulder; when he opens, no one will shut, when he shuts, no one will open" (Isaiah 22:22); and "His dominion is vast and forever peaceful, from David's throne, and over His kingdom, which he confirms and sustains by judgment and justice, both now and forever" (Isaiah 9:6).Thank you to my Friends of the Show for loving and lifting me! Friends of the Show get all Premium Content!LOVE the Word® is a Bible study method based on Mary's own practice: lectio without the Latin. Get the book based on Sonja's method in the right margin, How to Pray Like Mary.L - Listen (Receive the Word via audio or video.)O - Observe (Connect the passage to your life and recent events.)In your life, where have sin, death, darkness, and hell encroached? Jesus is the Key of David, and He shares that key with us without losing it Himself. What door is He calling you to allow Him to unlock and open?V - Verbalize (Pray about your thoughts and emotions.)Remembering that He loves you and that you are in His presence, talk to God about the particulars of your O – Observe step. You may want to write your reflections in your LOVE the Word® journal. Or, get a free journal page and guide in the right-hand margin.E - Entrust (May it be done to me according to your word!)O Key of David, O royal Power of Israel, controlling at your will the gate of heaven: Come, break down the prison walls of death for those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death; and lead your captive people into freedom. Amen +O Clavis David, by the Dominican student brothers at Blackfriars in Oxford singing the Latin plainchant:Show NotesTopics Discussed:Biblical keys: keys to heaven and hell; key of knowledge; key of David; keys of Peter; prophecyOverview:Minutes 00:12:00 – "Keys" in the Bible, "doors" to the spiritual realmsMinutes 12:01-24:00 – The key of knowledge, the key of DavidMinutes 24:01-36:00 – Prophecy, Isaiah 22 and Revelation, open doorsMinutes 36:01-48:00 – Keys of Peter, the call to open the doorBible Study Evangelista is on the Laudate app!Facebook Discussion CommunityWe're talking over on the Bible Study Evangelista Facebook Discussion page. Come chat with us.Read the TranscriptDownload a complete, word-for-word transcript of this show, here.