SOVEREIGNTY

Sovereignty. Sovereignty
Of God, his absolute right to do all things according to his own good pleasure (Dan. 4:25, 35; Rom. 9:15-23; 1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 4:11).

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SOVEREIGNTY. → Of God
* See GOD, SOVEREIGN

→ Of Man → See MAN, DOMINION OF

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Sov″er‐eign‐ty (?), n.; pl. Sovereignties (#). [[OE. soverainetee, OF. sovraineté, F. souveraineté.]] The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which is sovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided into many sovereignties. Woman desiren to have sovereignty As well over their husband as over their love. Chaucer.