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Football as a Spiritual Symbolism


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Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. ( 2 Corinthians 5:17)

 Dear New Signing,
Congratulations on being the new signing of Evangelism Football Club and signing the contract of salvation sealed with the Blood of Jesus Christ.

Terms and Conditions of your contract:

The Football Field:  The totality of your existence on the field of life.

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Club Owner: God

The Manager: Jesus

Referee: The Holy Spirit

Linesman: The Angels

Offside: When you are close to a dangerous position on the field of life and you need to retrace your steps.

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Yellow Card: Warning of imminent destruction if one continues to toy with sin on the field of life; this means you should heed the instructions of the referee so you won't be dismissed on the field of life.

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Red Card: The Judgment that befalls a man who fails to yield to the Holy Spirit on the field of life; a consequence that leads to eternal damnation.

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Spectators: Do the spectators of life cheer you up to win souls or they distract  and discourage you till your attention is taken off track and you lose focus of your purpose on the field of life.

Injuries: What can make you injured in this football club is sin. For how long will you continue to allow sin to derail you and leave you stagnated from fulfilling your purpose on the field of life.

Goal Post: The house where records of souls are taken; the number of times you hit the net is symbolized by the number of souls you have won on the field of life.

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Appearances:

Games Played: The number of people you have preached to on the field of life
Goal Scored: The number of souls you win for the kingdom on the field of life
Assists: The number of souls you have followed up to reach their goal on the field of life.

Standings:

Points won: your points are measured by your efforts on the field of life and how successful you are at reaching your targets.

Trophy: You should aim to be a champion in this football club in your work and ultimately your walk with God with dedication and efficiency and you will get rewarded for it at the very end.

Relegation Zone: This is a food for thought zone; when you are here, you need to check yourself because it means you are failing massively in certain areas of your life; you are not doing something right. you need to retrace your steps and go back to God to elevate you to the peak of his promises for your life till the ultimate prize giving day.


And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. (Revelations 22:12)



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Thank you for signing this contract and remember my grace is sufficient to keep you standing tall till the very end on the field of life.

Club Owner,
God.



Comments

Unknown said…
Woooowww... beautiful. I am sharing this . This can only be inspired by the sweet Holy Spirit. Wooow. Am impressed. God bless you and increase you in wisdom in Jesus name amen. Together we will breast the tape and everyone of us in Jesus name amen
7 May 2019 at 07:59
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