45 Bible Verses about Lordship, Human And Divine

And the Master said, "Who then will be the faithful, thoughtful manager, whom his master will put in charge of his household, to give the members of it their supplies at the proper time?

And as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold, with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the debt.

Long afterward, their master came back and settled accounts with them.

like men waiting for their master to come home from a wedding, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

Then the manager said to himself, 'What am I going to do, because my master is going to take my position away from me? I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

You who are slaves, obey your earthly masters, in reverence and awe, with sincerity of heart, as you would the Christ,

You who are slaves must always obey your earthly masters, not with mere external service, as though you had only men to please, but with sincerity of heart, because you fear the Lord.

What will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come back and put the tenants to death and give the vineyard to others.

When the owner of the vineyard comes back, therefore, what will he do to these tenants?"

So they drove him out of the vineyard and killed him. Now what will the owner of the vineyard do to them?

And as they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, "Why are you untying the colt?"

I mean this: As long as the heir is a minor, he is no better than a slave, although he is the owner of all the property,

and said, "Sir, we remember that when this impostor was alive he said, 'After three days I will rise again!'

He answered, 'Let it stand this one year more, sir, till I dig around it and manure it;

and they went to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and made this request of him: "Sir, we want to see Jesus."

Jesus said to her, "Why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing that he was the gardener, said to him, "If it was you, sir, that carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away."

He led them out of the jail and said to them, "Gentlemen, what must I do to be saved?"

like Sarah, who obeyed Abraham, and called him Master. You are true daughters of hers, if you do right and are unafraid.

And Jesus called them to him, and said to them, "You know that those who are supposed to rule the heathen lord it over them, and their great men tyrannize over them; but it is not to be so among you. Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to hold the first place among you must be everybody's slave.read more.
For the Son of Man himself has not come to be waited on, but to wait on other people, and to give his life to free many others."

But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the heathen lord it over them, and their great men tyrannize over them. It is not to be so among you, but whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to hold the first place among you must be your slave,read more.
just as the Son of Man has come not to be waited on, but to wait on other people, and to give his life to ransom many others."

But he said to them, "The kings of the heathen lord it over them, and their authorities are given the title of Benefactor. But you are not to do so, but whoever is greatest among you must be like the youngest, and the leader like a servant. For which is greater, the man at the table, or the servant who waits on him? Is not the man at the table? Yet I am like a servant among you.

and not as tyrannizing over those in your charge but proving models for the flock;

He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his forefather David,

And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terribly frightened.

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and loud voices were heard in heaven, saying, "The sovereignty of the world has passed into the possession of our Lord and his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever."

And I heard the altar answer, "Yes, Lord God Almighty! Your sentences are true and just."

At that same time Jesus said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the learned and intelligent and revealing it to children.

At that moment he was inspired with joy, and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the learned and intelligent, and revealing it to children! Yes, I thank you, Father, for choosing to have it so!

God who created the world and all that is in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples built by human hands,

which will be brought about in his own time by the blessed, only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

But the word of the Lord will last forever," that is, the good news that has been brought to you.

Do not take your revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God's anger, for the Scripture says, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will pay them back, says the Lord."

What bargain can a temple of God make with idols? For we are a temple of the living God, just as God said, "I will live in them and move among them, And I will be their God and they will be my people." Therefore, "Come out from them, And separate from them, says the Lord, And touch nothing that is unclean. Then I will welcome you, I will become a father to you, And you shall become my sons and daughters, Says the Lord Almighty."

As an example, brothers, of ill-treatment patiently endured, take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord.

After they had given their testimony and delivered the Lord's message, they went back to Jerusalem, telling the good news in many Samaritan villages on the way.

and the Lord's message spread all over the country.

Some time after, Paul said to Barnabas, "Come, let us go back and revisit the brothers in each of the towns where we made the Lord's message known, to see how they are doing."

Then they told God's message to him and to all the members of his household.

This went on for two years, so that everyone who lived in Asia, Greeks as well as Jews, heard the Lord's message.

I have handed the man over to Satan, for his physical destruction, in order that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.

for you yourselves know perfectly well that the Day of the Lord is to come like a thief in the night.

not to let your minds be too easily unsettled or wrought up, by any message of the Spirit or any utterance or letter purporting to be from me, to the effect that the Day of the Lord has already come.

The Day of the Lord will come like a thief; on it the heavens will pass away with a roar, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth and all its works will melt away.

and at the Day of our Lord Jesus Christ he will insure your complete vindication.

as some of you have come to understand me, and that you will understand that you have a right to be proud of me, as I have of you, on the Day of our Lord Jesus.