Lordship of Christ
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The Lordship of Christ is a Christian doctrine emphasizing Jesus’ supreme authority over all creation and every aspect of believers’ lives.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lordship of Christ canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
theological concept ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingship of Jesus
ⓘ
surface form:
Christ’s cosmic reign
Christ’s headship over the church ⓘ confessing Christ as Lord ⓘ total life commitment to Christ ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
purely nominal Christianity
ⓘ
purely private faith ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Jesus’ authority over all creation
ⓘ
Jesus’ authority over every aspect of believers’ lives ⓘ Jesus’ supreme authority ⓘ |
| groundedIn |
New Testament
ⓘ
confession ‘Jesus is Lord’ ⓘ |
| hasBiblicalBasisIn |
Colossians 1:15–20
ⓘ
Matthew 28:18 ⓘ Philippians 2:10-11 ⓘ
surface form:
Philippians 2:9–11
Romans 10:9 ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| historicallyEmphasizedBy |
20th-century evangelical movements
ⓘ
Puritanism ⓘ
surface form:
Puritan theology
Reformation traditions ⓘ |
| implies |
obedience to Christ’s commands
ⓘ
recognition of Christ’s sovereignty ⓘ submission to Christ’s will ⓘ |
| influences |
Christian ethics
ⓘ
Christian mission ⓘ Christian political theology ⓘ Christian spirituality ⓘ |
| isAffirmedBy |
Reformed theology
ⓘ
conservative Protestantism ⓘ evangelical Christianity ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Christian theology
ⓘ
Christology ⓘ |
| presupposes |
Christ’s divine status
ⓘ
Christ’s exaltation ⓘ Christ’s resurrection ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Christian obedience
ⓘ
Lordship salvation ⓘ discipleship ⓘ Kingdom of God ⓘ
surface form:
kingdom of God
sanctification ⓘ |
| teaches |
Jesus has authority over church
ⓘ
Jesus has authority over individual believers ⓘ Jesus has authority over moral decisions ⓘ Jesus has authority over social and public life ⓘ Jesus has authority over spiritual and religious life ⓘ |
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