44 Bible Verses about Lordship, Human And Divine
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The Lord said, "Well, where is the trusty, thoughtful steward whom the lord and master will set over his establishment to give out supplies at the proper time?
as he was unable to pay, his master ordered him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all he had, in payment of the sum.
Now a long time afterwards the master of those servants came back and settled accounts with them.
and be like men who are expecting their lord and master on his return from a marriage-banquet, so as to open the door for him at once when he comes and knocks.
The factor said to himself, 'What am I to do, now that my master is taking the factorship away from me? I am too weak to dig, I am ashamed to beg.
Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters here below with reverence and trembling, with singleness of heart as to Christ himself;
Servants, obey your masters here below at every point; do not work simply when their eye is on you, like those who court human favour, but serve them with a single heart out of reverence for your Lord and Master.
Now what will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the vinedressers, and he will give the vineyard to others.
Now, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to these vinedressers?"
And they threw him outside the vineyard and killed him. Now what will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
As they were untethering it, the owners said to them, "Why are you untethering the colt?"
What I mean is this. As long as an heir is under age, there is no difference between him and a servant, though he is lord of all the property;
and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.'
But the man replied, 'Leave it for this year, sir, till I dig round about it and put in manure.
they came to Philip of Bethsaida in Galilee and appealed to him, saying, "Sir, we want to see Jesus."
"Woman," said Jesus, "why are you sobbing? Who are you looking for?" Supposing he was the gardener, she said, "Oh, sir, if you carried him away, tell me where you put him, and I will remove him."
and brought them out (after securing the other prisoners). "Sirs," he said, "what must I do to be saved?"
Thus Sara obeyed Abraham by calling him 'lord'. And you are daughters of Sara if you do what is right and yield to no panic.
so Jesus called them and said, "You know the so-called rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men overbear them: not so with you. Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever of you wants to be first must be your slave;read more.
for the Son of man himself has not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
but Jesus called them and said, "You know the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men overbear them: not so with you. Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave;read more.
just as the Son of man has not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
But Jesus said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles rule over them, and their authorities take the name of 'Benefactor': not so with you. He who is greatest among you must be like the youngest, and he who is chief like a servant. Which is the greatest, guest or servant? Is it not the guest? But I am among you as a servant.
be shepherds to your flock of God; take charge of them willingly instead of being pressed to it, not to make a base profit from it but freely, not by way of lording it over your charges but proving a pattern to the flock.
He will be great, he will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father;
and an angel of the Lord flashed upon them, the glory of the Lord shone all round them. They were terribly afraid,
Then the seventh angel blew; and loud voices followed in heaven, crying, "The rule of the world has passed to our Lord and his Christ, and he shall reign for ever and ever."
And I heard the altar cry, "Even so, Lord God almighty: true and just are thy sentences of doom."
At that time Jesus spoke and said, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the wise and learned and revealing it to the simpleminded;
He thrilled with joy at that hour in the holy Spirit, saying, "I praise thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing this from the wise and learned and revealing it to the simple-minded; yes, Father, I praise thee that such was thy chosen purpose." Then turning to the disciples he said,
The God who made the world and all things in it, he, as Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in shrines that are made by human hands;
but the word of the Lord lasts for ever ??and that is the word of the gospel for you.
Never revenge yourselves, beloved, but let the Wrath of God have its way; for it is written, Vengeance is mine, I will exact a requital ??the Lord has said it. No,
What compact can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God ??as God has said, I will dwell and move among them, I will be their God and they shall be my people. Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you, I will be a Father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord almighty.
As an example of fortitude and endurance, brothers, take the prophets who have spoken in the name of the Lord.
After bearing their testimony to the word of the Lord and preaching it, the apostles went back to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel to a number of the Samaritan villages;
Some days later, Paul said to Barnabas, "Come and let us go back to visit the brothers in every town where we have proclaimed the word of the Lord. Let us see how they are doing."
This went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of Asia, Jews as well as Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.
I have consigned that individual to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, in order that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord Jesus.
You know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night;
not to let your minds get easily unsettled or excited by any spirit of prophecy or any declaration or any letter purporting to come from me, to the effect that the Day of the Lord is already here.
The day of the Lord will come like a thief, when the heavens will vanish with crackling roar, the stars will be set ablaze and melt, the earth and all its works will disappear.
and to the very end he will guarantee that you are vindicated on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
as you have partly understood the meaning of my life, namely that I am your source of pride (as you are mine) on the Day of our Lord Jesus.
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