THE BLESSING OF DIVINE ORDER
By Rev. Samuel Arimoro
Main Text: Genesis 1:1-31
Key Verse: “And God saw that it was good.” — Genesis 1:31
Supporting Texts: 1 Corinthians 14:40; Psalm 104:27-30; Isaiah 45:18; Colossians 1:16-17; Proverbs 16:9
INTRODUCTION
God did not create chaos; He brought structure, design, and rhythm into existence. Each day of creation reveals sequence, purpose, and timing. Divine order is the framework through which God’s blessing flows, showing that God’s way is always systematic and purposeful.
Many struggle in life, ministry, and business because they ignore divine order. Chaos leads to frustration, delays, and repeated failures. Understanding God’s pattern enables believers to navigate life with clarity, peace, and effectiveness.
This message teaches that alignment with God’s order attracts blessing, ensures fulfilment, and positions believers for supernatural success. When God’s structure is respected, the miraculous naturally follows.
1. DIVINE ORDER PRECEDES BLESSING
God established order before blessing; chaos cannot produce fruitfulness.
a) God created by sequence (Genesis 1:1-31)
Each day of creation had a specific task, demonstrating that order lays the foundation for results.
b) Timing is part of God’s order (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
There is a season for everything, and God’s blessing operates within His appointed times.
c) Structure brings stability (Psalm 104:27-30)
Animals and nature follow God’s design, revealing that organised systems flourish.
d) Blessing flows through obedience to divine order (Deuteronomy 28:1-2)
God’s favour is linked to following His principles and patterns.
Biblical Example:
Noah obeyed God’s precise instructions in building the ark and arranging every detail, resulting in preservation and blessing during the flood (Genesis 6:22; 7:5).
2. DIVINE ORDER MAKES LIFE MANAGEABLE
Order reduces confusion, ensures efficiency, and protects God’s purposes.
a) Chaos produces stress and loss (1 Corinthians 14:40)
God commands that all things be done decently and in order, showing that disorder hinders progress.
b) Planning reflects God’s pattern (Proverbs 16:3, 9)
Aligning plans with God’s direction ensures effectiveness and purpose.
c) Prioritisation comes from divine order (Matthew 6:33)
Seeking God first establishes the proper sequence in life.
d) Order protects God’s design (Psalm 104:27-28)
Systems in creation maintain balance and preserve resources.
Biblical Example:
Joseph organised Egypt’s storage during seven years of plenty, demonstrating divine order in stewardship and preparation, which saved nations during famine (Genesis 41:46-49).
3. ORDER ATTRACTS SUPERNATURAL BLESSING
When life is aligned with God’s order, His blessing flows without resistance.
a) God blesses obedience (Deuteronomy 28:12)
Following God’s principles unlocks provision and favour.
b) Order multiplies resources (Genesis 26:12-13)
Isaac sowed in God’s order and reaped abundantly, even amid challenges.
c) Consistency produces growth (Luke 16:10)
Faithfulness to God’s pattern multiplies opportunities and influence.
d) Order ensures sustainability (Psalm 1:3)
The tree planted by streams of water bears fruit continually because of God’s design.
Biblical Example:
Moses followed God’s detailed instructions for the tabernacle, which resulted in God’s manifest presence dwelling among His people (Exodus 40:33-34).
4. BELIEVERS MUST EMBRACE DIVINE ORDER IN ALL AREAS
Order in thought, speech, relationships, and ministry invites God’s blessing.
a) Spiritual discipline reflects God’s order (1 Timothy 4:7-8)
Consistency in prayer, fasting, and study aligns believers with God’s rhythm.
b) Financial order attracts provision (Malachi 3:10)
Tithing and stewardship operate within God’s system to release supernatural favour.
c) Relational order maintains peace (Ephesians 5:21)
Submission, respect, and harmony in relationships reflect God’s structured plan.
d) Ministry and service flow best in order (1 Corinthians 14:33)
God’s work advances most effectively when conducted decently and in sequence.
Biblical Example:
Nehemiah rebuilt Jerusalem’s walls using a structured plan and assigned teams to specific sections, ensuring completion and God’s blessing (Nehemiah 3:1-32).
CONCLUSION
Divine order is not optional; it is the framework through which God’s blessing operates. Lives aligned with God’s pattern enjoy productivity, favour, and supernatural multiplication. Disorder attracts delay, frustration, and loss.
Believers are called to embrace God’s order in every area—spiritual, relational, financial, and personal. When life is structured according to God’s blueprint, blessing follows naturally, and purpose is fulfilled.
PRAYER POINTS
1. Father, align my life with Your divine order in every area, in Jesus name.
2. Lord, remove chaos and confusion from my thoughts, plans, and environment, in Jesus name.
3. I receive grace to organise my life according to Your blueprint, in Jesus name.
4. Father, let Your order attract blessing into my home, ministry, and business, in Jesus name.
5. Lord, teach me to prioritise according to Your timing and purpose, in Jesus name.
6. Every disorder affecting my destiny, be corrected by Your divine hand, in Jesus name.
7. Father, help me maintain consistency and faithfulness in all I do, in Jesus name.
8. Lord, let the structure of Your Word govern my relationships and decisions, in Jesus name.
9. Every delay in my life, be terminated by alignment with divine order, in Jesus name.
10. I declare that my life shall prosper and multiply under God’s perfect order, in Jesus name.
