Lord of Might
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Lord of Might is a messianic title for Christ that emphasizes his divine power and authority, especially as invoked in the Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel."
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christological title
ⓘ
messianic title ⓘ |
| appearsIn | English translations of "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" ⓘ |
| appliedTo | the Son of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christian Advent
ⓘ
Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
honorific religious titles
ⓘ
titles of Jesus in Christian hymnody ⓘ |
| connotation |
omnipotence of God
ⓘ
sovereignty of Christ ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
divine authority
ⓘ
divine power ⓘ |
| expresses |
faith in Christ’s power to save
ⓘ
hope in divine deliverance ⓘ |
| hasReligiousTradition | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
praise
ⓘ
supplication ⓘ worship ⓘ |
| invokes | Old Testament imagery of divine power ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | title in hymnody ⓘ |
| refersTo | Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Incarnation
ⓘ
Messiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Coming of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTitle |
Emmanuel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Hosts ⓘ Lord of Lords ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
Christ’s kingship
ⓘ
Christ’s victory over sin and death ⓘ |
| titleOf | Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | English-speaking Christians ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Advent season ⓘ |
| usedIn | Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel