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that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified,
both Lord and Christ.”
Now, in Acts chapter 2 we have the first
sermon that is preached to the Jewish
people, and in chapter 10 we have the first
sermon that is preached to the Gentiles.
And notice the wording as we come to this.
The word “Lordship” means position or
authority of the Lord. It includes the idea of
dominion, authority, and the right to
govern. In 2 Corinthians chapter 4 and
verse 5, the apostle Paul said, “For we
preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the
Lord…” The word “Lordship” is a title for
deity, but it's much more than that. It
means ownership, master, to whom service
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