45 Bible Verses about Lordship, Human And Divine
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And the Lord said, Who then is a faithful, a wise steward, whom the lord shall place over his family, to give them their proper food in due time?
And he having nothing to pay, the lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
And after a long time the lord of those servants came, and had a settlement with them.
and be like men waiting for the coming of their lord, when he shall return from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks they may open to him immediately.
And the steward said within himself, What shall I do, because my lord takes the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig; I am ashamed to beg.
Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ,
Servants, obey in all things masters according to the flesh, not with eye service, as those pleasing men, but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
What will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those husbandmen, and let the vineyard to others.
When, therefore, the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those husbandmen?
And they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What, therefore, will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
But I say, that as long as the heir is a child, he differs not from a servant, though he is lord of all,
and said, Sir, we remember that this deceiver said when he was yet alive, After three days I will rise.
And he answered and said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I dig about it, and put on manure;
these, therefore, came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we wish to see Jesus.
Jesus said to her, Woman, why do you weep? whom do you seek? She, supposing that he was the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have borne him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him.
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him Lord, whose children you are, doing good and having no fear.
And Jesus called them and said to them, You know that those who desire to rule the gentiles exercise lordship over them, and their great men exercise authority over them; but it shall not be so with you. But whoever wishes to be great among you, let him be your minister; and whoever wishes to be first of you, let him be a servant of all.read more.
For the Son of man also came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.
But Jesus called them to him, and said, You know that the rulers of the gentiles exercise lordship over them, and the great exercise authority over them; but it shall not be so among you. But whoever wishes to be great among you, let him be your minister; and whoever wishes to be first among you, let him be your servant,read more.
as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
And he said to them, The kings of the nations exercise lordship over them; and those having power are called their benefactors. But you shall not be so. But let the greater among you be as the younger, and the chief as he that serves. For which is greater, he that reclines, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines? But I am with you as he that serves.
feed the flock of God which is among you, not by constraint but willingly, not for base gain but of a ready mind, not as having a lordship over God's inheritance but being examples to the flock;
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,
And behold, an angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were greatly afraid.
AND the seventh angel sounded; and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, the kingdom of the world has become our Lord's and his Christ's, and he shall reign forever and ever.
And I heard the altar say, Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
At that time Jesus answering said, I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes.
In the same hour he rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for so it has seemed good in thy sight.
The God who made the world and all things in it, this [God] being Lord of heaven and earth dwells not in temples made with hands,
which the blessed and only Potentate will show in its times, the King of kings and Lord of Lords,
but the word of the Lord continues forever. And this is the word preached to you.
not vindicating yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it is written, Judgment is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.
and what agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God; as God said, I will dwell in them, and I will walk in them, and I will be to them a God and they shall be to me a people. Go out therefore from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and touch not the impure; and I will receive you, and will be to you a father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
You have the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord, my brothers, as an example of patience and long-suffering.
They then having fully testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the good news to many villages of the Samaritans.
AND after some days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return and visit the brothers in every city in which we preached the word of the Lord, [and see] how they do.
And this was done for two years, so that all who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
for you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
that you be not soon shaken in mind, nor terrified, neither by a spirit, nor by a discourse, nor by an epistle as from us, as though the day of the Lord was at hand.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief, in which the heavens shall pass away with a crash, and the elements be melted with heat, and the earth and the works in it be consumed.
who also will confirm you to the end, without blame, in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
as you have also acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
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