Lordship Quotes

We have usurped many of the powers we once ascribed to God. Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world — of all living things. The danger and the glory and the choice rest finally in man. The test of his perfectibility is at hand. Having taken Godlike power, we must seek in ourselves for the responsibility and the wisdom we once prayed some deity might have. Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only hope.

But the king should not be under any man, only under God and the law, for the law makes the king. Let the king therefore attribute to the law what the law attributes to him, namely lordship and power, for there is no king where will rules and not the law.

The founding document of the United States of America acknowledges the Lordship of Jesus Christ because we are a Christian nation.

He is the creator, and sustainer and Lord of all things and He is worthy of your honor and obedience.

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low?

Christ is either Lord of all, or He is not Lord at all

You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.

There are no great lords who possess everything and a herd of people who have nothing

Time is a child playing with droughts. The lordship is to the child.

I wouldn't mind being a lord.

Calvinism is the consistent endeavor to acknowledge the Creator as the Lord, working all things after the counsel of His will.

His lordship can eat my fat—

Examine then, and see if He be not the dispenser of kingdoms, who is Lord at once of the world which is ruled, and of man himself who rules; if He have not ordained the changes of dynasties, with their appointed seasons, who was before all time, and made the world a body of times; if the rise and the fall of states are not the work of Him, under whose sovereignty the human race once existed without states at all.

If you see yourself as a kingly type, then you need your serfs and your army and so on around you.

If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.

Every person who confesses that Christ Jesus is Lord, repents of their sin and gives their heart to God is a child of God and belongs to Him. And in Christ, we are made right with God, we are His righteousness, and we have the power of Christ in us to live right.

Our sovereign lord is above his laws.

I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful lord, the lives of men over whom he has no title to reign.

These feelings you engender in me, my lord, are most indelicate. You should stop causing them immediately.

Worshipping the Lord means giving Him the place that he must have; worshipping the Lord means stating, believing - not only by our words - that He alone truly guides our lives; worshipping the Lord means that we are convinced before Him that He is the only God, the God of our lives, the God of our history.

I am a road man for the lords of karma.

Christianity is not a cafeteria line where you say, “I’ll have a little salvation, but no Lordship right now.

The Lord of Winterfell would always be a Stark

Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven.