Dictionary of Bible Themes The chief characteristic and fundamental doctrine of the gospel is that Jesus Christ is both Lord and Saviour. Matthew 28:18Jesus Christ as Lord See also The universal lordship of Jesus Christ Daniel 7:13-14Luke 10:22 John 3:35; 17:2 Acts 10:36 Romans 14:9 1 Corinthians 15:27 Ephesians 1:20-22 Philippians 2:9-10 Colossians 1:15-20 Luke 12:8-9 Romans 10:9 Personal implications of the lordship of Jesus Christ See also Matthew 7:21-27John 13:13-14 pp Lk 6:46-49 1 Corinthians 12:3See also The lordship of Jesus Christ can only be acknowledged through divine inspiration and revelation John 16:13-151 John 4:2-3 Luke 2:11 Jesus Christ as Saviour See also John 1:29; 4:42Acts 5:31 1 Timothy 2:5-6 Titus 2:11-14 1 John 4:14 Matthew 1:20-23 See also Jesus Christ is the promised Messiah Isaiah 7:14Psalms 130:8 Isaiah 53:11 Acts 13:23 John 19:30 Jesus Christ did everything that was required to save his people See also Matthew 3:15He fulfilled all God's righteous requirements, made perfect atonement for sin and gained victory over death for all who believe in him. John 4:34; 17:41 Corinthians 15:20-22 John 14:6 See also Salvation comes only through Jesus Christ Acts 4:12; 10:43; 16:30-311 Timothy 2:5 Matthew 16:27 See also Jesus Christ will return to judge the world and bring his people to glory John 14:3Acts 1:11; 17:31 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 2 Timothy 4:1 Revelation 1:7; 22:7,12,20 See also 2206 Jesus, the Christ2224 Christ, the Lord 2324 Christ as Saviour 2414 cross, centrality 2565 Christ, second coming 5380 law, and gospel 5398 loss 5454 power, God's saving 6510 salvation 6666 grace |
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