Why Do You Call Me ‘Lord’?: On the Origins of Jesus’ Dominical Title

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The confession “Jesus is Lord” is the simplest and earliest Christian creed. But how did referring to Jesus as “Lord” begin?

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The confession “Jesus is Lord” is the simplest and earliest Christian creed. But how did referring to Jesus as “Lord” begin?

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