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Seeing Jesus in Psalm 93

  Psalm 93 1 The Lord is king ! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken. 2 Your throne , O Lord, has stood from time immemorial. You yourself are from the everlasting past. 3 The floods have risen up, O Lord. The floods have roared like thunder; the floods have lifted their pounding waves. 4 But mightier than the violent raging of the seas, mightier than the breakers on the shore— the Lord above is mightier than these! 5 Your royal laws cannot be changed. Your reign, O Lord, is holy forever and ever . Two of the clearest themes of the Psalms are the King who is God and the Word of God or His law. Both the word of God and the King who is God point us unmistakably to Jesus Christ whom we learn is the King of kings and the Lord of Lords, and who is the Word of God. So when we read at the beginning of verse 1 it is the Lord who is king, we have no further to look to see this is a Messianic Psalm....