The Lordship of Christ
March 11, 2015 Save Article"
Romans 14:7-12
(Program 1946, Airing on 10.12.08 & 10.19.08)
- INTRODUCTION
- The word Lord means one who has absolute power, absolute authority; the one who is the owner and master
- Commitment vs. surrender
- When you make a commitment, you’re in control
- When you surrender, you’re no longer in control
- We must surrender to the Lordship of Jesus Christ
- Acts 2:36
- THE REDEEMING CLAIM OF HIS LORDSHIP (Romans 14:9)
- He died for us; He purchased us with His blood (1 Corinthians 6:19)
- We are sealed with the Holy Spirit
- Ephesians 1:13-14
- Esther 8:8
- We are saved by believing that Jesus is Lord and yielding to His Lordship (Romans 10:9-10)
- THE RESURRECTION CONQUEST OF HIS LORDSHIP (Romans 14:9)
- We are to submit to Him entirely
- He has absolute ownership of all we possess
- He deserves our unquestioned obedience (Luke 6:46)
- THE REGAL CONFESSION OF HIS LORDSHIP (Romans 14:11)
- Philippians 2:9-11
- Confessing Christ as Lord
- Conquers Satan (Revelation 12:11)
- Comforts and confirms saints
- Helps our faith to grow
- Helps our love for Jesus to grow
- Helps our sanctified lives to grow
- Convicts sinners
- Controls service
- Helps in our decision making
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