Lordship of Jesus
The Preeminence of Jesus – Colossians 1:18b
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Jesus is preeminent above all things. He is the one we should take pride in. And he alone is worthy of all praise and glory.
A Mediator with God – Job 33:23-25
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How great it is that what Elihu saw as one chance in a thousand was realized in Jesus, our mediator with God on our behalf.
Serving Two Masters – Matthew 6:24
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Jesus told us that we cannot serve two masters, both God and money. Because our hearts will be devoted to one or the other. Let it be to God.
The Firstborn of Creation – Colossians 1:15
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Firstborn refers to Jesus' preeminence over the creation. He is over all of creation and is the creator of all that has been created.
To Be Found in Christ – Philippians 3:8-9
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Will we let go of what we value in this world to fully experience the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ and being found in him?
Bow Down and Confess Jesus as Lord – Mark 3:11
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In the end, everyone will bow before Jesus and confess him as Lord. How much better to do it now before it is too late?
Isn’t This the Carpenter’s Son? – Matthew 13:55-56
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Jesus was the carpenter’s son. But he is so much more. He is the Lord of all creation. He is worthy of your utmost devotion and praise.
Hidden From the Wise and Revealed to Children – Matthew 11:25
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Only when we surrender to the Lordship of Jesus and become “little children” will God reveal to us the secrets of the kingdom.
Pride Goes Before a Fall – Isaiah 14:12-15
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Nothing good will come from taking God’s rightful place on the throne of my life. That pride will ultimately lead to destruction.
Eliminating the High Places – 2 Chronicles 20:33
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Tearing down my high places is a matter of giving God first place in my life, my work, my family, my service to him, and anything else I do.
Lose Your Life To Find It – Matthew 10:39
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You can cling to your life in the flesh and lose out on eternal life. Or you can surrender to the Lordship of Jesus and gain eternal life.
Declaring That Jesus Is Lord – Deuteronomy 26:17-18
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What does it mean to declare that Jesus is Lord? It is more than just words. It involves surrender to him, turning over control of your life.
