# Christ is at the right hand of God The person who sits "at the right hand" of a king sits at his right side and rules with all the authority of the king at whose right hand or side he sits. This is a metonym of location that represents the authority that the person in that location possesses. Alternate translation: "Christ rules with all the authority of God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # submit to him "submit to Jesus Christ"