Lordship of Christ

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The Lordship of Christ is a Christian doctrine emphasizing Jesus’ supreme authority over all creation and every aspect of believers’ lives.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lordship of Christ canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian doctrine ⓘ
theological concept ⓘ
associatedWith Christ’s cosmic reign ⓘ
linked to: Kingship of Jesus

Christ’s headship over the church ⓘ
confessing Christ as Lord ⓘ
total life commitment to Christ ⓘ
contrastedWith purely nominal Christianity ⓘ
purely private faith ⓘ
emphasizes Jesus’ authority over all creation ⓘ
Jesus’ authority over every aspect of believers’ lives ⓘ
Jesus’ supreme authority ⓘ
groundedIn New Testament ⓘ
confession ‘Jesus is Lord’ ⓘ
hasBiblicalBasisIn Colossians 1:15–20 ⓘ
Matthew 28:18 ⓘ
Philippians 2:9–11 ⓘ
linked to: Philippians 2:10-11

Romans 10:9 ⓘ
hasCentralFigure Jesus Christ ⓘ
historicallyEmphasizedBy 20th-century evangelical movements ⓘ
Puritan theology ⓘ
linked to: Puritanism

Reformation traditions ⓘ
implies obedience to Christ’s commands ⓘ
recognition of Christ’s sovereignty ⓘ
submission to Christ’s will ⓘ
influences Christian ethics ⓘ
Christian mission ⓘ
Christian political theology ⓘ
Christian spirituality ⓘ
isAffirmedBy Reformed theology ⓘ
conservative Protestantism ⓘ
evangelical Christianity ⓘ
isPartOf Christian theology ⓘ
Christology ⓘ
presupposes Christ’s divine status ⓘ
Christ’s exaltation ⓘ
Christ’s resurrection ⓘ
relatedTo Christian obedience ⓘ
Lordship salvation ⓘ
discipleship ⓘ
kingdom of God ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of God

sanctification ⓘ
teaches Jesus has authority over church ⓘ
Jesus has authority over individual believers ⓘ
Jesus has authority over moral decisions ⓘ
Jesus has authority over social and public life ⓘ
Jesus has authority over spiritual and religious life ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingship of Jesus → relatedDoctrine → Lordship of Christ ⓘ