- Introduction
- I. ONE LORD
- A. This Excludes Any Other Spiritual Authority
- II. JESUS CHRIST IS THE ONE LORD
- A. What Does This Mean?
- 1. To Jews (Acts 2:36)
- 2. To Gentiles (Acts 10:36)
- 3. Lord of What? (Deuteronomy 10:12-18)
- 4. Jesus referred to LORD (Matthew 11:25)
- 5. Paul (Acts 17:24)
- 6. Why is Jesus called LORD?
- III. FATHER HAS GIVEN HIM ALL AUTHORITY (Matthew 28:18)
- A. Everything We Do Must Be Authorized (Colossians 3:17)
- 1. How authority is established:
- a. Command
- b. Approved example
- c. Necessary inference
- d. Expediency (be careful with this one)
- 2. Judged by His Word (John 12:48)
- IV. OUR RESPONSE
- A. We Are Servants (Colossians 3:24)
- 1. Live by faith (Galatians 2:20)
- 2. Don't give up!
- 3. Teach doctrine of Christ (I Timothy 6:3)
- Conclusion
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