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God is sovereign over all the earth. Jesus Christ is the true King of Israel and David’s greater son.

The kingship of God

God is sovereign over all the earth 1Ch 29:11-12 See also Ex 15:18; 1Ch 16:31; Ps 9:7-8; Ps 45:6; Ps 103:19; Isa 37:16

God is called king Ps 29:10; Ps 47:6-7 See also 1Sa 12:12; Ps 47:2; Ps 95:3; Isa 6:5; Isa 44:6; 1Ti 1:17; 1Ti 6:15; Rev 15:3

God rules as king Ps 96:10 See also Ps 47:8; Ps 93:1; Ps 97:1; Ps 99:1

The kingdom of God Mk 1:14-15 See also Ps 145:11-13; Mt 4:17,23; Mt 11:12; Lk 4:43; Lk 11:20; Lk 16:16; 1Co 15:24; Rev 11:15

The kingship of Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ is the true king of Israel and of the world Jn 1:49 See also Mt 21:5; Zec 9:9; Mk 15:2 pp Mt 27:11 pp Lk 23:3; Jn 18:36-37; Ac 17:7; Heb 1:8; Ps 45:6; Rev 17:14; Rev 19:16

Jesus Christ is David’s greater son Lk 1:32-33; Ac 13:36-37 Jesus Christ is not only David’s son but he is greater than David. See also Mt 1:1; Mk 12:35-37 pp Mt 22:41-45 pp Lk 20:41-44; Lk 1:69; Ac 2:29-36; Ac 13:22-23; Ro 1:3; 2Ti 2:8; Rev 5:5; Rev 22:16

The kingship of believers

2Ti 2:12 See also Eph 2:6; 1Pe 2:9; Rev 2:26-27; Rev 3:21; Rev 5:10

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