83 Bible Verses about Power
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But Jesus said to them in answer, You are in error, not having knowledge of the Writings, or of the power of God.
Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.
Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.
You are the God who does works of power: you have made your strength clear to the nations.
Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
And God who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead will do the same for us by his power.
Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.
The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing?
Yours, O Lord, is the strength and the power and the glory, and the authority and the honour: for everything in heaven and on earth is yours; yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are lifted up as head over all.
So be it. Let blessing and glory and wisdom and praise and honour and power and strength be given to our God for ever and ever. So be it.
For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.
O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us,
That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;
So that your faith might be based not on man's wisdom but on the power of God.
It is planted in shame; it comes again in glory: feeble when it is planted, it comes again in power:
In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.
And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
Jesus said to them, Is not this the reason for your error, that you have no knowledge of the holy Writings or of the power of God?
Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.
It is in my power to do you damage: but the God of your father came to me this night, saying, Take care that you say nothing good or bad to Jacob.
And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.
Now to him who is able to do in full measure more than all our desires or thoughts, through the power which is working in us,
This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies.
Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:
He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.
O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.
For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God.
Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,
Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you have come together with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
And for this purpose I am working, using all my strength by the help of his power which is working in me strongly.
What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)
A curse on the designers of evil, working on their beds! in the morning light they do it, because it is in their power.
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Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power
Truly I say to you, He who puts his faith in me will do the very works which I do, and he will do greater things than these, because I am going to my Father.
If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power
Truly I say to you, He who puts his faith in me will do the very works which I do, and he will do greater things than these, because I am going to my Father.
If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power
Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to give salvation; and his ear is not shut from hearing:
Lost » Power » Sheep
Israel is a wandering sheep; the lions have been driving him away: first he was attacked by the king of Assyria, and now his bones have been broken by Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon.
Because, like sheep, you had gone out of the way; but now you have come back to him who keeps watch over your souls.
But when he saw all the people he was moved with pity for them, because they were troubled and wandering like sheep without a keeper.
But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.
Power » Power power of God » General references to
Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.
But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.
By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.
Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite
Sweet is the memory of the fish we had in Egypt for nothing, and the fruit and green plants of every sort, sharp and pleasing to the taste:
The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.
With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.
And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.
They have overcome me, you will say, and I have no pain; they gave me blows without my feeling them: when will I be awake from my wine? I will go after it again.
Power » Power power of God » Is infinite
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you; take away this cup from me: but even so let not my pleasure, but yours be done.
I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs.
The Lord has done whatever was pleasing to him, in heaven, and on the earth, in the seas and in all the deep waters.
From time long past I am God, and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to take you out of my hand: when I undertake a thing, by whom will my purpose be changed?
Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised
But those who are waiting for the Lord will have new strength; they will get wings like eagles: running, they will not be tired, and walking, they will have no weariness.
Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy;
Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.
That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;
For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.
Power » The lord being powerful
There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.
But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.
The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
So that all the peoples of the earth may see that the hand of the Lord is strong; and that they may go in fear of the Lord your God for ever.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled
By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.
Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;
And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?
He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.
You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences
Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.
That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;
And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul: So that bits of linen and clothing from his body were taken to people who were ill, and their diseases went away from them and the evil spirits went out.
And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » General references to the control of the elements
For if you do so, the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and the heaven will be shut up so that there is no rain and the land will give no fruit; and in a very little time you will be cut off from the good land which the Lord is giving you.
For after seven days I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, for the destruction of every living thing which I have made on the face of the earth.
So Moses went out of the town, and stretching out his hands made prayer to God: and the thunders and the ice-storm came to an end; and the fall of rain was stopped.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Power » Jesus Christ being given power
That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher, About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
And he came down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee; and he was giving them teaching on the Sabbath. And they were surprised at his teaching, for his word was with authority. And there was a man in the Synagogue who had an unclean spirit; and he gave a loud cry and said, read more.
Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God. And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage. And wonder came on them all and they said to one another, What are these words? for with authority and power he gives orders to the evil spirits and they come out.
I am the good keeper; I have knowledge of my sheep, and they have knowledge of me, Even as the Father has knowledge of me and I of the Father; and I am giving my life for the sheep. And I have other sheep which are not of this field: I will be their guide in the same way, and they will give ear to my voice, so there will be one flock and one keeper. read more.
For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again. No one takes it away from me; I give it up of myself. I have power to give it up, and I have power to take it again. These orders I have from my Father.
Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you: Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him. And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.
Power » The lord giving power
And he gave orders to the twelve, and sent them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;
And getting the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all evil spirits and over diseases, to make them well. And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.
So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to Israel? And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which the Father has kept in his control. But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name. And he said, I was watching for Satan, falling from heaven like a star. See, I have given you power to put your feet on snakes and evil beasts, and over all the strength of him who is against you: and nothing will do you damage. read more.
Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.
From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God. This Word was from the first in relation with God. All things came into existence through him, and without him nothing was. read more.
What came into existence in him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the light goes on shining in the dark; it is not overcome by the dark. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him. He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light. The true light, which gives light to every man, was then coming into the world. He was in the world, the world which came into being through him, but the world had no knowledge of him. He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts. To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name: Whose birth was from God and not from blood, or from an impulse of the flesh and man's desire.
Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience
Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.
So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.
My mouth will make clear your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for they are more than may be measured.
Power » The power of the lord
Ah Lord God! see, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm, and there is nothing you are not able to do:
Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet. Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.) Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men. read more.
The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him. He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)
But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and an eternal king: when he is angry, the earth is shaking with fear, and the nations give way before his wrath. This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens. He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.
And give them orders to say to their masters, This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Say to your masters, I have made the earth, and man and beast on the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I will give it to anyone at my pleasure.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
For through the baptism of the one Spirit we were all formed into one body, Jews or Greeks, servants or free men, and were all made full of the same Spirit.
And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets. And there were about twelve of these men.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers
And there was then in Jerusalem a man whose name was Simeon; and he was an upright man, fearing God and waiting for the comfort of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was on him.
And Saul sent men to take David; and when they saw the band of prophets at work, with Samuel in his place at their head, the spirit of God came on Saul's men, and they became like prophets.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable
O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.
O Lord God, you have now for the first time let your servant see your great power and the strength of your hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth able to do such great works and such acts of power?
Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders? When your right hand was stretched out, the mouth of the earth was open for them.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The wind ruled
And he came out of his sleep, and gave strong orders to the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be at rest. And the wind went down, and there was a great calm.
Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?
Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire
And he said to them, I am a Hebrew, a worshipper of the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.
And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.
It has seemed good to me to make clear the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done with me.
Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders
And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;
Even the one whose coming is marked by the working of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,
Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith
But having the same spirit of faith, as it is said in the Writings, The words of my mouth came from the faith in my heart; in the same way, our words are the outcome of our faith;
I have sent you this short letter by Silvanus, a true brother, in my opinion; comforting you and witnessing that this is the true grace of God; keep to it.
Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible
And we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who keep his laws.
For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.
And so, by God's help, I am here today, witnessing to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come about;
Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by
I have been crushing the grapes by myself, and of the peoples there was no man with me: in my wrath and in my passion, they were crushed under my feet; and my robes are marked with their life-blood, and all my clothing is red.
But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.
Whose reward will be eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,
Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles
And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.
And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.
And these signs will be with those who have faith: in my name they will send out evil spirits; and they will make use of new languages; They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » saul
And when they came to Gibeah, a band of prophets came face to face with him; and the spirit of God came on him with power and he took his place among them as a prophet.
And at their words, the spirit of God came on Saul with power, and he became very angry.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.
But they were not able to get the better of him, for his words were full of wisdom and of the Spirit.
And this saying was pleasing to all of them: and they made selection of Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas of Antioch, who had become a Jew:
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control. Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation
By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.
And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters.
Power » There being no power other than God
Then Pilate said to him, You say nothing to me? is it not clear to you that I have power to let you go free and power to put you to death on the cross? Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.
Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God. For which reason everyone who puts himself against the authority puts himself against the order of God: and those who are against it will get punishment for themselves.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life
But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.
Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are all the children of Israel: and see, they are saying, Our bones have become dry our hope is gone, we are cut off completely. For this cause be a prophet to them, and say, This is what the Lord has said: See, I am opening the resting-places of your dead, and I will make you come up out of your resting-places, O my people; and I will take you into the land of Israel. And you will be certain that I am the Lord by my opening the resting-places of your dead and making you come up out of your resting-places, O my people. read more.
And I will put my spirit in you, so that you may come to life, and I will give you a rest in your land: and you will be certain that I the Lord have said it and have done it, says the Lord.
Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty
Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name.
Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through
I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but God gave the increase. So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase. Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.
Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.
(Because he who was working in Peter as the Apostle of the circumcision was working no less in me among the Gentiles);
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson
And the spirit of the Lord came rushing on him, and he went down to Ashkelon and, attacking thirty men there, took their clothing from them, and gave it to the men who had given the answer to his hard question. Then, full of wrath, he went back to his father's house.
And the spirit of the Lord came on him with power, and, unarmed as he was, pulling the lion in two as one might do to a young goat, he put him to death; (but he said nothing to his father and mother of what he had done.)
Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith
And whatever request you make in my name, that I will do, so that the Father may have glory in the Son.
Power » What is power
For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.
For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
Power » Of the word » A life-giving force
So I gave the word as I was ordered: and at my words there was a shaking of the earth, and the bones came together, bone to bone.
So the word of the Lord was increased very greatly and was full of power.
Power » Of God » Works in and for saints
Now to him who is able to do in full measure more than all our desires or thoughts, through the power which is working in us,
For he was feeble in that he was put to death on the cross, but he is living by the power of God. And we are feeble in him, but we will be living with him through the power of God in relation to you.
And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God
But if I by the Spirit of God send out evil spirits, then is the kingdom of God come on you.
But if I, by the finger of God, send out evil spirits, then the kingdom of God has overtaken you.
Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection
But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,
Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;
Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case
But God made selection of the foolish things of this world so that he might put the wise to shame; and the feeble things that he might put to shame the strong; And the low things of the world, and the things without honour, did God make selection of, yes, even the things which are not, so that he might make as nothing the things which are: So that no flesh might have glory before God.
Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme
Who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been put under his rule.
By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven, Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God
But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working. For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God. So Jesus made answer and said, Truly I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything himself; he is able to do only what he sees the Father doing; whatever the Father does the Son does it in the same way.
And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand. That which my Father has given to me has more value than all; and no one is able to take anything out of the Father's hand. I and my Father are one.
Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation
For by him all things were made, in heaven and on earth, things seen and things unseen, authorities, lords, rulers, and powers; all things were made by him and for him;
He was in the world, the world which came into being through him, but the world had no knowledge of him.
Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified
And to my ears came the voice of everything in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and of all things which are in them, saying, To him who is seated on the high seat, and to the Lamb, may blessing and honour and glory and power be given for ever and ever.
It is right, our Lord and our God, for you to have glory and honour and power: because by you were all things made, and by your desire they came into being.
We give you praise, O Lord God, Ruler of all, who is and who was; because you have taken up your great power and are ruling your kingdom.
Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged
Yours, O Lord, is the strength and the power and the glory, and the authority and the honour: for everything in heaven and on earth is yours; yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are lifted up as head over all.
Give ear, you who are far off, to what I have done: see my power, you who are near.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God
Then the hand of the Lord will put on your cattle in the field, on the horses and the asses and the camels, on the herds and the flocks, a very evil disease.
Yes, by my hand was the earth placed on its base, and by my right hand the heavens were stretched out; at my word they take up their places.
For if I had put the full weight of my hand on you and your people, you would have been cut off from the earth:
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation
He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual
For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
But to those of God's selection, Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power and the wisdom of God.
For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
Power » Of Christ » His teaching
And it came about, when Jesus had come to the end of these words, that the people were surprised at his teaching, for he was teaching as one having authority, and not as their scribes.
Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction: Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.
Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for
Is there any wonder which the Lord is not able to do? At the time I said, in the spring, I will come back to you, and Sarah will have a child.
See, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there anything so hard that I am unable to do it?
Power » Of God » Magnified
Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength
Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.
O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God
The Lord has let his holy arm be seen by the eyes of all nations; and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.
Power » Of God » Upheld by
Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.
For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like the rushing of a violent wind, and all the house where they were was full of it.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers
And now I will send to you what my father has undertaken to give you, but do not go from the town, till the power from heaven comes to you.
But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. And when he had said these things, while they were looking, he was taken up, and went from their view into a cloud.
Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming
For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan
And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;
Having made himself free from the rule of authorities and powers, he put them openly to shame, glorying over them in it.
Power » Of Christ » Over all things
And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,
Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by
But the Lord was by my side and gave me strength; so that through me the news might be given out in full measure, and all the Gentiles might give ear: and I was taken out of the mouth of the lion.
I am able to do all things through him who gives me strength.
Power » Of Christ » Salvation
So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.
Who is this who comes from Edom, with blood-red robes from Bozrah? he whose clothing is fair, stepping with pride in his great strength? I whose glory is in the right, strong for salvation.
Power » Of God » Feared
And have no fear of those who put to death the body, but are not able to put to death the soul. But have fear of him who has power to give soul and body to destruction in hell.
Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
Power » Of God » Strengthened by
Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.
Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy;
Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious
Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.
He who made the arm of his glory go at the right hand of Moses, by whom the waters were parted before them, to make himself an eternal name;
Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual
From time long past I am God, and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to take you out of my hand: when I undertake a thing, by whom will my purpose be changed?
Of which I was made a preacher, through that grace of God which was given to me in the measure of the working of his power.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible
He has made everything right in its time; but he has made their hearts without knowledge, so that man is unable to see the works of God, from the first to the last.
See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ
Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.
For he was feeble in that he was put to death on the cross, but he is living by the power of God. And we are feeble in him, but we will be living with him through the power of God in relation to you.
Power » What is in power
Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things
Who, being the outshining of his glory, the true image of his substance, supporting all things by the word of his power, having given himself as an offering making clean from sins, took his seat at the right hand of God in heaven;
He is before all things, and in him all things have being.
Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust
Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.
Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer
And let us not be put to the test, but keep us safe from the Evil One.
Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable
And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?
See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand.
Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting
Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.
For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:
Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty
He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective
Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.
And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:
Power » Examples of » Elijah
And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again. And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.
Power » Examples of » jacob
And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing. Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome.
Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles
And the men were full of wonder, saying, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea do his orders?
And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.
Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by
In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;
Power » Of God » Delivered by
If our God, whose servants we are, is able to keep us safe from the burning and flaming fire, and from your hands, O King, he will keep us safe.
Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have made yours by your great power and by your strong hand.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God
To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.
Power » Of God » Described as » Great
The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Power » Of God » Described as » Strong
With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked
What if God, desiring to let his wrath and his power be seen, for a long time put up with the vessels of wrath which were ready for destruction:
But, for this very reason, I have kept you from destruction, to make clear to you my power, and so that my name may be honoured through all the earth.
Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead
And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days.
No one takes it away from me; I give it up of myself. I have power to give it up, and I have power to take it again. These orders I have from my Father.
Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins
Him God has put on high at his right hand, as a Ruler and a Saviour, to give to Israel a change of heart and forgiveness of sins.
But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (then said he to the man who was ill,) Get up, and take up your bed, and go to your house.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God
When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;
Then the wonder-workers said to Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: but Pharaoh's heart was hard, and he did not give ear to them, as the Lord had said.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » David
Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.
Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones
Then he took his stick in his hand, and got five smooth stones from the bed of the stream and put them in a bag such as is used by sheep-keepers; and in his hand was a leather band used for sending stones: and so he went in the direction of the Philistine.
Power » Small things God uses » Small things
For who has had a poor opinion of the day of small things? for they will be glad when they see the weighted measuring-line in the hand of Zerubbabel. Then he said in answer to me, These seven lights are the eyes of the Lord which go quickly up and down through all the earth.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures
And for which I undergo these things: but I have no feeling of shame. For I have knowledge of him in whom I have faith, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have given into his care till that day.
Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon
And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Power » Of the word » A crushing hammer
Is not my word like fire? says the Lord; and like a hammer, smashing the rock to bits?
Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life
In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
Truly I say to you, The time is coming, it has even now come, when the voice of the Son of God will come to the ears of the dead, and those hearing it will have life. For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son to have life in himself.
Power » Of Christ » Preserved by
And for which I undergo these things: but I have no feeling of shame. For I have knowledge of him in whom I have faith, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have given into his care till that day.
The Lord will keep me safe from every evil work and will give me salvation in his kingdom in heaven: to whom be glory for ever and ever. So be it.
Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints
For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
Power » God being your power
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders
Then the Lord came down in the cloud and had talk with him, and put on the seventy men some of the spirit which was on him: now when the spirit came to rest on them, they were like prophets, but only at that time.
Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil
Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God, I have nothing but a little meal in my store, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.
Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand
And the seventh time he said, I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then he said, Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back.
Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed
Which is smaller than all seeds; but when it has come up it is greater than the plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and make their resting-places in its branches.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money
But, so that we may not be a cause of trouble to them, go to the sea, and let down a hook, and take the first fish which comes up; and in his mouth you will see a bit of money: take that, and give it to them for me and you.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves
And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits which were not used.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree
And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Mightier than physical forces
This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies.
Power » Christ's power » Infinite
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
Power » Of the word » A devouring flame
For this reason the Lord, the God of armies, has said: Because you have said this, I will make my words in your mouth a fire, and this people wood, and they will be burned up by it.
Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise
But about the middle of the night, Paul and Silas were making prayers and songs to God in the hearing of the prisoners; And suddenly there was an earth-shock, so that the base of the prison was moved: and all the doors came open, and everyone's chains came off.
Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things
He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » balaam
And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel there, with their tents in the order of their tribes: and the spirit of God came on him.
Power » Small things God uses » A jaw-bone
And taking up the mouth-bone of an ass newly dead, which he saw by chance on the earth, he put to death a thousand men with it.
Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest
And the men were full of wonder, saying, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea do his orders?
Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost
So that he is fully able to be the saviour of all who come to God through him, because he is ever living to make prayer to God for them.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons
And they made a request to him that he would not give them an order to go away into the deep. Now there was a great herd of pigs in that place, getting food on the mountain: and the evil spirits made a request to him that he would let them go into the pigs, and he let them.
Power » Of the word » A probing instrument
For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.
Power » Power belonging to God
Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel
And the spirit of the Lord came on him and he became judge of Israel, and went out to war, and the Lord gave up Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia, into his hands and he overcame him.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon
But the spirit of the Lord came on Gideon; and at the sound of his horn all Abiezer came together after him.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer
Or things on high, or things under the earth, or anything which is made, will be able to come between us and the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers
And a leper came and gave him worship, saying, Lord, if it is your pleasure, you have power to make me clean.
Power » Christ's power » Pardoning
But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (then said he to the man who was ill,) Get up, and take up your bed, and go to your house.
Power » Christ's power » Saving
Who is this who comes from Edom, with blood-red robes from Bozrah? he whose clothing is fair, stepping with pride in his great strength? I whose glory is in the right, strong for salvation.
Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings
I will give news of the mercies of the Lord, and his great acts, even all the things the Lord has done for us, in his great grace to the house of Israel; even all he has done for us in his unnumbered mercies.
Power » Of the word » A saving power
For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
Power » Of Christ » Raising the dead
Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead, And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company
While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.
Power » Small things God uses » Arod
Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature
And Peter, having a memory of it, said to him, Master, see, the tree which was cursed by you is dead.
Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross
In the same way the chief priests, laughing at him among themselves with the scribes, said, A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself.
Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead
But some of them said, This man, who made open the eyes of the blind man, was he not able to keep his friend from death?
Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death
So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead
But I am certain that, even now, whatever request you make to God, God will give it to you.
Power » Christ's power » Over his own life
No one takes it away from me; I give it up of myself. I have power to give it up, and I have power to take it again. These orders I have from my Father.
Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working
About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.
Power » Examples of » The dying thief
And he said, Jesus, keep me in mind when you come in your kingdom.
Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah
Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of
To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
Power » When you will receive power
So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to Israel? And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which the Father has kept in his control. But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The samaritan Christians
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Stilling the tempest
And he came out of his sleep, and gave strong orders to the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be at rest. And the wind went down, and there was a great calm.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon
And there was then in Jerusalem a man whose name was Simeon; and he was an upright man, fearing God and waiting for the comfort of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was on him.
Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties
This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies. Who are you, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel you will become level: and he will let all see the headstone, with cries of Grace, grace, to it.
Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons
And frequently it has sent him into the fire and into the water, for his destruction; but if you are able to do anything, have pity on us, and give us help.
Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick
And he got up, and straight away took up the bed and went out before them all, so that they were all full of wonder, and gave glory to God, saying, We have never seen anything like this.
Power » Christ's power » Life-giving
Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
Power » Christ's power » Over nature
And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one another, Who then is this, who gives orders even to the winds and the water and they do what he says?
Power » Examples of » Early disciples
And when their prayer was ended, the place where they were was violently moved, and they all became full of the Holy Spirit, preaching the word of God without fear.
Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power
Then comes the end, when he will give up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he will have put an end to all rule and to all authority and power.
Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ
If you are in me at all times, and my words are in you, then anything for which you make a request will be done for you.
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming the world
I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.
Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of
O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;
Power » Of God » Have confidence in
But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power
See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.
Power » Of God » Exalted by
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves
There is a boy here with five barley cakes and two fishes: but what is that among such a number?
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine
Jesus said to the servants, Make the pots full of water. And they made them full to the top.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by
But if I by the Spirit of God send out evil spirits, then is the kingdom of God come on you.
Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of
And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by the father
And now I will send to you what my father has undertaken to give you, but do not go from the town, till the power from heaven comes to you.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Raising Christ from the dead
Because Christ once went through pain for sins, the upright one taking the place of sinners, so that through him we might come back to God; being put to death in the flesh, but given life in the Spirit;
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles
By signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and round about as far as Illyricum I have given all the good news of Christ;
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by
That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by
Now may the God of hope make you full of joy and peace through faith, so that all hope may be yours in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude
And his disciples said in answer, How will it be possible to get enough bread for these men here in a waste place?
Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins
Why does this man say such things? he has no respect for God: from whom does forgiveness come but from God only?
Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing
And I had the feeling that I was not even good enough to come to you: but say the word only, and my servant will be well.
Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"
And they were all full of the Holy Spirit, and were talking in different languages, as the Spirit gave them power.
Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by
By whom this poor body of ours will be changed into the image of the body of his glory, in the measure of the working by which he is able to put all things under himself.
Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by
Power » Of Christ » Helped by
For having been put to the test himself, he is able to give help to others when they are tested.
Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things
By whom this poor body of ours will be changed into the image of the body of his glory, in the measure of the working by which he is able to put all things under himself.
Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known
For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.
Power » Of Christ » As man, is from the father
About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.
Power » Of Christ » Giving eternal life
Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints
And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.
Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh
Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.
Power » Of Christ » Everlasting
Who only has life for ever, living in light to which no man may come near; whom no man has seen or is able to see: to whom be honour and power for ever. So be it.
Power » Of Christ » Unlimited
And Jesus came to them and said, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.
Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world
And the Evil One said, I will give you authority over all these, and the glory of them, for it has been given to me, and I give it to anyone at my pleasure.
Power » Of God » One of his attributes
Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
Power » Of God » Exerted in behalf of saints
Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.
Power » Of God » Can save by many or by few
And Jonathan said to his young servant who had his arms, Come, let us go over to the armies of these men who have no circumcision: it may be that the Lord will give us help, for there is no limit to his power; the Lord is able to give salvation by a great army or by a small band.
Power » Of God » All things possible to
And Jesus, looking at them, said, With men this is not possible; but with God all things are possible.
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them
For I would not, for shame, make request to the king for a band of armed men and horsemen to give us help against those who might make attacks on us on the way: for we had said to the king, The hand of our God is on his servants for good, but his power and his wrath are against all those who are turned away from him.
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know
But Jesus said to them in answer, You are in error, not having knowledge of the Writings, or of the power of God.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints
And God who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead will do the same for us by his power.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ
But if I, by the finger of God, send out evil spirits, then the kingdom of God has overtaken you.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people
But he was their saviour because of his name, so that men might see his great power.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in
And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ
And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by
And in the same way the Spirit is a help to our feeble hearts: for we are not able to make prayer to God in the right way; but the Spirit puts our desires into words which are not in our power to say;
Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints
In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you have come together with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan
The sinner is a child of the Evil One; for the Evil One has been a sinner from the first. And the Son of God was seen on earth so that he might put an end to the works of the Evil One.
Power » Of Christ » Glorious
Whose reward will be eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,
Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on
So that your faith might be based not on man's wisdom but on the power of God.
Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by
And God is able to give you all grace in full measure; so that ever having enough of all things, you may be full of every good work:
Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation
Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by
But I will make clear to you of whom you are to be in fear: of him who after death has power to send you to hell; yes, truly I say, Have fear of him.
Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign
Or has not the potter the right to make out of one part of his earth a vessel for honour, and out of another a vessel for shame?
Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ
But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Satan's » Power » Princehood
After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;
In which you were living in the past, after the ways of this present world, doing the pleasure of the lord of the power of the air, the spirit who is now working in those who go against the purpose of God;
Now is this world to be judged: now will the ruler of this world be sent out.
Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.
Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders
And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;
Even the one whose coming is marked by the working of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,
Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
But if our good news is veiled, it is veiled from those who are on the way to destruction: Because the god of this world has made blind the minds of those who have not faith, so that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might not be shining on them.
Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints
For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of
To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.
Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world
And the Evil One said, I will give you authority over all these, and the glory of them, for it has been given to me, and I give it to anyone at my pleasure.
Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences
Because our good news came to you, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Spirit, so that you were completely certain of it; even as you saw what our behaviour to you was like from our love to you.
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.
That in the wealth of his glory he would make you strong with power through his Spirit in your hearts;
And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul: So that bits of linen and clothing from his body were taken to people who were ill, and their diseases went away from them and the evil spirits went out.
And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:
Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power
But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
But those who are waiting for the Lord will have new strength; they will get wings like eagles: running, they will not be tired, and walking, they will have no weariness.
Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like the rushing of a violent wind, and all the house where they were was full of it.
Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces
This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies.
Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.
Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.
the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge
Though the prophet's word may come to an end, tongues come to nothing, and knowledge have no more value, love has no end.
the things that are Transient » Power » Material things
the things that are Transient » Power
I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree. But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy. But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?
the things that are Transient » Power » Glory
For it is said, All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass becomes dry and the flower dead:
the things that are Transient » Power » Life
Topics on Power
Ability, God's Power
Exodus 15:6Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.
Apostles, Given Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.
Apostles, Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.
Deception, Satan's Power
John 8:44You are the children of your father the Evil One and it is your pleasure to do his desires. From the first he was a taker of life; and he did not go in the true way because there is no true thing in him. When he says what is false, it is natural to him, for he is false and the father of what is false.
Denying God And His Power
2 Timothy 3:5Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.
Divine Power Over Nature
Matthew 14:20And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits which were not used.
Drawbacks To Man's Power
Jeremiah 9:23This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth:
God Showed His Power
Jeremiah 27:5I have made the earth, and man and beast on the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I will give it to anyone at my pleasure.
God, Power Of
Mark 10:27Jesus, looking on them, said, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for all things are possible with God.
Miracles Showing God's Power
Psalm 77:14You are the God who does works of power: you have made your strength clear to the nations.
Power Of Christ, Described
Ephesians 1:20-21By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,
Power Of Christ, Shown
John 1:3All things came into existence through him, and without him nothing was.
Power Of God, Described
Nahum 1:3The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Power Of God, Expressed
Psalm 68:33To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.
Power Of God, Shown
Jeremiah 10:12He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.
Power Of Holy Spirit, Shown In
Genesis 1:2And the earth was waste and without form; and it was dark on the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God was moving on the face of the waters.
Power Of The Holy Spirit
Acts 1:8But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Power Over Snakes
Luke 10:19See, I have given you power to put your feet on snakes and evil beasts, and over all the strength of him who is against you: and nothing will do you damage.
Power Through God
Acts 3:12And when Peter saw it he said to the people, You men of Israel, why are you so greatly surprised at this man? or why are you looking at us as if by our power or virtue we had given him the use of his legs?
Power Through The Spirit
Zechariah 4:6This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies.
Power, God's Saving
Psalm 20:6Now am I certain that the Lord gives salvation to his king; he will give him an answer from his holy heaven with the strength of salvation in his right hand.
Power, Human
Deuteronomy 8:17-18Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.
Powers Of Speech
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
Principalities And Powers
Colossians 1:16For by him all things were made, in heaven and on earth, things seen and things unseen, authorities, lords, rulers, and powers; all things were made by him and for him;
Querying God's Power
Psalm 78:42They did not keep in mind the work of his hand, or the day when he took them from the power of their haters;
Satan, Power Of
Job 1:12And the Lord said to the Satan, See, I give all he has into your hands, only do not put a finger on the man himself. And the Satan went out from before the Lord.
Speech, Power And Significance Of
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
The power of Christ
Philippians 3:10That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;
The Power Of God
Luke 1:35And the angel in answer said to her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will come to rest on you, and so that which will come to birth will be named holy, Son of God.
The Power Of Other Creatures
Daniel 8:4I saw the sheep pushing to the west and to the north and to the south; and no beasts were able to keep their place before him, and no one was able to get people out of his power; but he did whatever his pleasure was and made himself great.
The Power Of The Gospel
Romans 1:16For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
The Power Of Words
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
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