The Remnant Radio's Podcast

Courts of Heaven Prayer: Part 2

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Oct 14, 2020
The hosts dive deep into the courts of heaven teaching, critiquing Robert Henderson's interpretations. They analyze key scriptures, including Romans 8 and Daniel 7, revealing misapplications and over-literalization. The discussion highlights the risks of legalism and the importance of maintaining intimacy with God over ritualistic practices. Additionally, they explore the parable of the persistent widow, emphasizing its true message about perseverance rather than courtroom rituals. It's a thought-provoking look at how scripture should inform prayer.
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INSIGHT

Golden Chain Misapplied To Prayer

  • The courts-of-heaven teaching repurposes Romans 8:29–30 into a five-step courtroom blueprint for answered prayer.
  • The hosts argue this ignores Paul's context: the passage is about salvation, not prayer mechanics.
ANECDOTE

Reaction To Reading The Book

  • The hosts describe reading Henderson's book as both laughable and heartbreaking because it redefines prayer into a secretive legal system.
  • They felt compelled to critique it because the teaching is spreading and could harm believers' prayer lives.
INSIGHT

Hebrews 12: Author's Intent Matters

  • Hebrews 12:22–24 lists spiritual realities but its authorial intent is to show Christ's superiority and call believers to perseverance.
  • Reading it as an instruction manual for aligning with 'heavenly voices' flattens genre and ignores the book's argument.
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