"Adonai"

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“Lord” is the translation of the Hebrew word “Adonai” meaning “Ruler” or “Master”
Plural name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Adon means master or ruler used during those times to represent slave owners. A slave owner was responsible for providing, protecting, guiding, and maximize the potential
Psalm 50:10–12 NKJV
10 For every beast of the forest is Mine, And the cattle on a thousand hills. 11 I know all the birds of the mountains, And the wild beasts of the field are Mine. 12 “If I were hungry, I would not tell you; For the world is Mine, and all its fullness.

ADONAI as Owner: PROVIDER

Genesis 15:8 NKJV
8 And he said, “Lord God, how shall I know that I will inherit it?”
Philippians 4:19 NKJV
19 And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

ADONAI as Owner: PROTECTOR

Psalm 40:17 NKJV
17 But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinks upon me. You are my help and my deliverer; Do not delay, O my God.
Psalm 140:7 NKJV
7 O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.

ADONAI as Owner: GUIDE

Psalm 54:4 NKJV
4 Behold, God is my helper; The Lord is with those who uphold my life.
Psalm 32:8 NKJV
8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.

ADONAI as Owner: MAXIMIZE POTENTIAL

Exodus 34:23 NKJV
23 “Three times in the year all your men shall appear before the Lord, the Lord God of Israel.
Psalm 138:8 NKJV
8 The Lord will perfect that which concerns me; Your mercy, O Lord, endures forever; Do not forsake the works of Your hands.
Perfect: complete, bring to an end, to end, or to cease
Philippians 1:6 NKJV
6 being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;
ADONAI as RULER
God is the almighty ruler to whom everything and everyone is subject. His lordship is seen in his power and his victory over his enemies and also in his deliverance of his people and his loving care for them. He is the recipient of their obedience and their prayers

ADONAI as RULER: POWER

Psalm 147:5 NKJV
5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.
Nehemiah 4:14 NKJV
14 And I looked, and arose and said to the nobles, to the leaders, and to the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, great and awesome, and fight for your brethren, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your houses.”

ADONAI AS RULER: VICTORY

ADONAI AS RULER: COMMAND

Exodus 3:10–12 NKJV
10 Come now, therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh that you may bring My people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.” 11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” 12 So He said, “I will certainly be with you. And this shall be a sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.”
Exodus 4:6 NKJV
6 Furthermore the Lord said to him, “Now put your hand in your bosom.” And he put his hand in his bosom, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, like snow.
Exodus 4:10 NKJV
10 Then Moses said to the Lord, “O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before nor since You have spoken to Your servant; but I am slow of speech and slow of tongue.”

WHAT IS OUR RESPONSE?

Exodus 39:1 NKJV
1 Of the blue, purple, and scarlet thread they made garments of ministry, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:5 NKJV
5 And the intricately woven band of his ephod that was on it was of the same workmanship, woven of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet thread, and of fine woven linen, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:7 NKJV
7 He put them on the shoulders of the ephod as memorial stones for the sons of Israel, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:21 NKJV
21 And they bound the breastplate by means of its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord, so that it would be above the intricately woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate would not come loose from the ephod, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:26 NKJV
26 a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, all around the hem of the robe to minister in, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 39:31 NKJV
31 And they tied to it a blue cord, to fasten it above on the turban, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Submission

submission

A humble attitude where obedience is rendered within a relationship; whether it be to God, authorities or other people at work, in the church, in marriage or in the family.

God requires submission

SUBMISSION EQUALS SURRENDER

SUBMIT TO HIS WORD

Joshua 1:7–8 NKJV
7 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go. 8 This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
Psalm 119:133 NKJV
133 Direct my steps by Your word, And let no iniquity have dominion over me.

SUBMIT TO HIM

James 4:6–7 NKJV
6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” 7 Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
1 Peter 5:6 NKJV
6 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time,
Hebrews 12:9 NKJV
9 Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?

AS A CHURCH: SURRENDER TO CHRIST

Ephesians 1:22–23 NKJV
22 And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, 23 which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
Colossians 1:18 NKJV
18 And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.
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