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What does the Bible say about Christ being Lord?

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The Bible clearly states that Christ is Lord of all, as confirmed in Ephesians 1:20-21.

The scripture emphasizes that Christ is not made Lord by our acknowledgment but is Lord by God's appointment. Ephesians 1:20-21 teaches us that God raised Christ from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule, authority, power, and dominion. This truth affirms that all things are under Christ's sovereignty, reigning over all spiritual and earthly powers. Understanding Christ's lordship is foundational for Christians, as it shapes our perception of His authority and the nature of our relationship with Him.

In emphasizing Christ's position, the Apostle Paul clarifies that this lordship was predetermined by divine counsel, not dependent on human acknowledgment. By acknowledging that Christ is already established as Lord, believers can rest in the assurance that no authority can challenge His rule. This also brings hope amid spiritual battles, as we draw strength from the truth that we are victorious in Christ, who reigns over all things now and forever.
Scripture References: Ephesians 1:20-21, Philippians 2:9-11

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Cristo es Senor
Joel Coyoc · Jan 18, 2017