Lord of Might

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Lord of Might is a messianic title for Christ that emphasizes his divine power and authority, especially as invoked in the Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christological title
messianic title
appearsIn English translations of "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel"
appliedTo the Son of God
linked to: Son of God
associatedWith Christian Advent
Christian liturgy
belongsToCategory honorific religious titles
titles of Jesus in Christian hymnody
connotation omnipotence of God
sovereignty of Christ
emphasizes divine authority
divine power
expresses faith in Christ’s power to save
hope in divine deliverance
hasReligiousTradition Christianity
invokedFor praise
supplication
worship
invokes Old Testament imagery of divine power
language English
liturgicalFunction title in hymnody
refersTo Jesus Christ
relatedConcept Incarnation
Messiah
Second Coming of Christ
relatedTitle Emmanuel
King of Kings
Lord of Hosts
Lord of Lords
theologicalFocus Christ’s kingship
Christ’s victory over sin and death
titleOf Christ
usedBy English-speaking Christians
usedDuring Advent season
usedIn Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"

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O Come, O Come, Emmanuel invocationOfTitleOfChrist Lord of Might
subject linked to: O Come O Come Emmanuel