12 Bible Verses about Footstools
Most Relevant Verses
And you are deferential to the man who is wearing grand clothes, and say--"There is a good seat for you here," but to the poor man--"You must stand; or sit down there by my footstool,"
Or by the earth, since that is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, since that is the city of the Great King.
'The heavens are a throne for me, and the earth a stool for my feet. What manner of House will you build me, says the Lord, or what place is there where I may rest?
To which of the angels has God ever said-- 'Sit thou at my right hand until I put thy enemies as a stool for thy feet'?
David said himself, speaking under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit-- 'The Lord said to my lord: "Sit at my right hand, Until I put thy enemies beneath thy feet.'"
It was not David who went up into Heaven; for he himself says- -'The Lord said to my master: "Sit on my right hand, Till I put your enemies as a footstool under they feet."'
And God placed 'all things under Christ's feet,' and gave him to the Church as its supreme Head;
and has since then been waiting 'for his enemies to be put as a stool for his feet.'
For he must reign until God 'has put all his enemies under his feet.'
Thou hast placed all things beneath his feet.' This 'placing of everything' under man means that there was nothing which was not placed under him. As yet, however, we do not see everything placed under man.