84 Bible Verses about Power

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Psalm 29:4

The voice of Jehovah in power; the voice of Jehovah in splendor.

Ecclesiastes 8:4

Wheresoever the word of a king, it is powerful: and who shall say to him, What wilt thou do?

1 Chronicles 29:11

To thee, O Jehovah, the greatness and the strength, and the glory and the confidence, and the majesty: for all in the heavens and in the earth to thee, O Jehovah, the kingdom and being lifted up to all for head.

Psalm 89:13

To thee an arm with strength: thou wilt strengthen thy hand, and thou wilt lift up thy right hand.

Revelation 7:12

Saying, Amen: praise, and glory, and wisdom, and gratitude, and honour, and power, and strength, to our God for ever and ever. Amen.

1 Corinthians 15:43

It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:

Jude 1:25

To the only wise God our Saviour, glory and majesty, and strength and power, also for now and for all times. Amen.

Genesis 31:29

It is for the power of my hand mighty to do with you evil: and the God of your father yesterday spake to me, saying, Watch to thyself from speaking with Jacob from good to evil.

Zechariah 4:6

And he will answer And say to me, saying, This the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by strength, not by power, but by my spirit, said Jehovah of armies.

Genesis 49:3

Reuben, my first-born, thou my strength, and the beginning of my strength, the abundance of elevation, and the abundance of might

Acts 8:18

And Simon having seen that by putting on of hands of the sent the Holy Spirit is given, he brought money to them,

Ephesians 1:21

Above every beginning, and authority, and power, and property, and every name named, not only in this life, but in that about to be:

1 Corinthians 5:4

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, ye, gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Micah 2:1

Wo to them purposing vanity, and working evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they will do it because it is to the strength of their hand.

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Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power

John 14:12

Truly, truly, I say to you, He believing in me, the works which I do shall he do also; and greater than these shall he do; for I go to my Father.

God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power

John 14:12

Truly, truly, I say to you, He believing in me, the works which I do shall he do also; and greater than these shall he do; for I go to my Father.

Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power

Lost » Power » Sheep

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel a scattered sheep; the lions thrust away: first the king of Assur consumed him; and the last this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel bound him fast

Matthew 15:24

And he, having answered, said, I was not sent except to the sheep having been lost, of the house of Israel.

Matthew 10:6

But rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Power » Power power of God » General references to

2 Chronicles 25:8

For if thou goest, to be strong for war: God will cause thee to falter before the enemy, for there is power with God to help and to cause to falter.

Job 26:12

By his power he caused the sea to tremble; by his understanding he smote through pride.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite

Numbers 11:5

We remembered the fish which we ate in Egypt gratuitously; the cucumbers and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlics.

Proverbs 16:26

The soul of him laboring, labored for himself; for his mouth urged upon him.

Proverbs 18:20

From the fruit of a man's mouth his belly shall be filled; and he shall be filled with the increase of his lips.

Proverbs 23:35

They struck me, I was not pained; they beat me, I knew not: when shall I awake? I will add, I will yet seek it.

Power » Power power of God » Is infinite

Psalm 135:6

All which Jehovah delighted in he did, in the heavens and in the earth, in the seas and all the depths.

Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised

2 Samuel 22:40

Thou wilt fasten me together with strength for the war, Thou wilt subdue under me him rising up against me.

Power » The lord being powerful

Job 37:23

The Almighty we found not: great of power and judgment, and much justice, he will not afflict

2 Chronicles 25:8

For if thou goest, to be strong for war: God will cause thee to falter before the enemy, for there is power with God to help and to cause to falter.

Joshua 4:24

So that all the people of the earth knew the hand of Jehovah that it is strong: so that ye shall fear Jehovah your God all the days.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled

Job 26:10

He marked out with a compass the law upon the face of the waters, even till the end of light with darkness..

Job 38:8

And he will hedge in the sea with doors in its breaking forth, going forth from the womb.

Job 38:11

And saying, Even to this shalt thou come, and thou shalt not add: and here in the pride of thy waves, stand thou.

Psalm 33:7

He heaped up the waters of the sea as a mound: he gave the depths into storehouses.

Psalm 104:9

Thou didst set a bound they shall not pass over; they shall not turn bark to cover the earth.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences

Acts 19:11-12

And God did special powers by Paul's hands: So that also upon the sick were brought from his body napkins or aprons, and diseases were removed from them, and evil spirits came out of them.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » General references to the control of the elements

Deuteronomy 11:17

And the anger of Jehovah kindled against you, and he shut up the heavens and there shall not be rain, and the land shall not give her produce, and ye perished quickly from off the good land that Jehovah gave to you.

Genesis 7:4

For yet seven days, and I will give rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights: and I will wipe out every living thing which I made from the face of the earth.

Exodus 9:33

And Moses will go forth from Pharaoh out of the city, and he will spread forth his hands to Jehovah, and the voices will cease; and the hail and the rain was not poured upon the earth.

More verses: Jeremiah 10:13

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled

More verses: Psalm 107:29

Power » Jesus Christ being given power

Acts 10:37-38

The word ye know, having been through the whole of Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the immersion which John preached; Jesus from Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and power; who passed through doing good, and healing all oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.

Luke 4:31-36

And he came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and he was teaching them on the sabbaths. And they were struck with amazement at his teaching: for his word was with power. And in the assembly was a man having the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a great voice, read more.
Saying, Let alone; what to us and thee, Jesus Nazarene? hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy of God. And Jesus answered him, saying, Be then silent, and come Out of him. And the demon having thrown him into the midst, came out of him, not having injured him. And amazement was upon all, and they spake to one another, saying, What this word with authority and power he commands unclean spirits, and they come out.

John 10:14-18

I am the good shepherd, and I know mine, and am known by mine. As the Father knows me, I also know the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. And I have, other sheep, which are not of this court-yard: and I must also bring them, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one flock, and one shepherd. read more.
Therefore does my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This command received I of my Father.

John 17:1-3

These spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; honour thy Son, that thy Son honour thee: As thou gavest him the power of all flesh, that every one which thou hast given him, he should give to them eternal life. And this is eternal life, that they might know thee the only true God, and whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ.

Power » The lord giving power

Luke 9:1-2

And having called together his twelve disciples, he gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases. And he sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God, and heal the sick.

Acts 1:6-8

Truly they therefore having come together, asked him, saying, Lord, if in this time thou wilt restore the kingdom of Israel? And he said to them, It is not yours to know the times and occasions, which the Father fixed in his own power. But ye shall receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses to me also in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the last of the earth.

Luke 10:17-20

And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, and the demons are subject to us in thy name. And he said to them, I saw Satan as lightning fallen from heaven.Translation PDF from Google If you can fill in this text please contact e-sword Uers Behold, I give you power to tread above serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy and nothing shall hurt you. read more.
But in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject to you; but rather rejoice, that your names were written in the heavens.

John 1:1-13

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and God was the Word. This was in the beginning with God All things were by him; and without him out him was not one thing that was. read more.
In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And light shines in darkness; and darkness comprehended it not. A man was sent from God, the name to him John. This came for testimony, that he might testify concerning the Light, that all might believe through him. He was not that Light, but that he might testify for the Light. The Light was true, which enlightens every man coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was by him, and the world knew him not. He came to his own things, and his own received him not. And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name: They were not born of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience

Psalm 66:16

Come, hear, and I will recount, all ye fearing God, what he did for my soul

Psalm 119:46

And I will speak in thy testimonies before kings, and I shall not be ashamed.

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I recounted all the judgments of thy mouth.

Power » The power of the lord

Jeremiah 32:17

Thou Lord Jehovah! behold thou madest the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine arm stretched forth; any word shall not be separated from thee.

Psalm 66:3-7

Say to God, How terrible thy works! in the multitude of thy strength thine enemies shall lie to thee. All the earth shall worship to thee, and they shall play on the harp to thee; they shall play on the harp to thy name. Silence. Come and see ye the works of God: terrible the doing upon the sons of man. read more.
He turned the sea into dry land: they will pass through the river on foot: there we shall rejoice in him. Ruling by his strength forever; his eyes will look about upon the nations: they turning away shall not lift up for themselves. Silence.

Jeremiah 10:10-12

And Jehovah the God of truth; he the living God, and king eternal: from his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not prevail over his anger. Thus shall ye say to them, The gods who made not the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens. He made the earth in his power, setting upright the habitable globe by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out the heavens.

Jeremiah 27:4-5

And command them to say to their lords, Thus said Jehovah of armies God of Israel: Thus shall ye say to your lords: I made the earth, the man and the cattle which are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by mine arm stretched forth, and I gave it to whom was right in mine eyes.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers

Acts 19:6-7

And Paul having laid hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. And all the men were about twelve.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

2 Chronicles 15:1

And Azariah son of Oded, upon him was the spirit of God.

1 Samuel 19:20

And Saul will send messengers to take David: and seeing the assembly of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing, being set up over them, and the spirit of God will be upon Saul's messengers, and they will prophesy, also they.

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable

Psalm 89:8

O Jehovah, God of armies, who as thee, Jah, strong? and thy faithfulness round about thee?

Deuteronomy 3:24

O Lord Jehovah, thou didst begin to cause thy servant to see thy greatness and thy strong hand: for what God in the heavens and in the earth will do according to thy works and according to thy strength?

Exodus 15:11-12

Who like thee among the gods, O Jehovah? who like thee magnified in in holiness, wonderful in praise, doing a wonder? Thou didst stretch forth thy right hand, the earth will swallow them.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The wind ruled

Mark 4:39

And having risen, he censured the wind, and said to the sea, Be silent, be constricted. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Proverbs 30:4

Who went up to the heavens, and came down? who gathered the wind in his fists? who bound the waters in a garment? who set up all the ends of the earth? what his name and what his son's name, if thou shalt know?

Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire

Jonah 1:9

And he will say to them, I an Hebrew; and I feared Jehovah God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.

Jeremiah 20:9

And I said, I will not bring him to remembrance, and I will no more speak in his name. And it was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was wearied to endure, and I shall not be able.

Daniel 4:2

The signs and wonders. that the most high God made with me, it was pleasant before me to show.

Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders

Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith

2 Corinthians 4:13

And having the same spirit of faith, according to that written, I believed, therefore I spake: and we believe, and therefore we speak;

1 Peter 5:12

By Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, I wrote briefly, beseeching, and bearing testimony this to be the true grace of God in which ye stand.

Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible

Acts 26:22

Therefore having obtained assistance from God, till this day do I stand, testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what both the prophets and Moses spake being about to be:

Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by

Isaiah 63:3

I trod the wine-press alone; and from the people not a man with me: and I will tread them down in my wrath, and I will trample them in mine anger, and their juice shall be sprinkled upon my garment, and I will stain all my vestment

Isaiah 11:4

And he judged the powerless with justice, and he decided in straightness for the humble of the earth: and he struck the earth with the rod of his mouth, and by the spirit of his lips he will slay the unjust.

Psalm 2:9

Thou shalt rule them with a rod of iron; as a potter's vessel shalt thou break them in pieces. kings, and be instructed, ye judging the land.

Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles

Mark 16:17-18

And these signs shall follow those having believed; In my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues; They shall take up serpents; and should they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall put hands upon the sick, and they shall be well.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » saul

1 Samuel 10:10

And they will come there to Gibeab, and behold, a band of prophets to meet him; and the spirit of God will fall suddenly upon him and he will prophesy in the midst of them.

1 Samuel 11:6

And the spirit of God will fall suddenly upon Saul in his hearing these words, and his anger will kindle greatly.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Acts 6:5

And the word pleased before all the multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:

2 Timothy 1:7-8

For God gave not to us the spirit of timidity; but of power, and love, and of soundness of mind. Therefore shouldest thou not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his imprisoned: but partake of afflictions with the good news according to the power of God;

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation

Power » There being no power other than God

John 19:10-11

Then says Pilate to him, Speakest thou not to me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to loose thee. Jesus answered, Thou bast no power against me, if it were not given thee from above: therefore he delivering me to thee has greater sin.

Romans 13:1-2

Let every soul be placed under the protecting powers. For there is no power except from God: and the powers being, were ordered by God. So he opposing the power, has resisted the arrangement of God: and they having resisted shall receive to themselves judgment.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life

Ezekiel 37:11-14

And he will say to me, Son of man, these bones all the house of Israel: behold them saying, Our bones were dried up, and our hope perished, and we were cut off to us. For this, prophesy and say to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I opened your graves and brought you up from your graves, O my people, and I brought you to the land of Israel. And ye knew that I was Jehovah in my opening your graves and in my bringing you up from your graves, O my People read more.
And And I gave my spirit in you, and ye lived, and I caused you to rest upon your land: and ye knew that I Jehovah spake, and I did, says the Lord Jehovah.

Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty

Malachi 3:16

Then they fearing Jehovah spake each to his neighbor, and Jehovah will attend and will hear, and write a book of remembrance before him for those fearing Jehovah, and for thinking upon his name.

Matthew 9:31

But they, having gone out, divulged it in that, whole land.

Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through

1 Corinthians 3:6-8

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God increased. So that neither he planting is anything, neither he watering; but God increasing. And he planting and he watering are one: and each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.

Galatians 2:8

(For be having been energetic in Peter for the mission of circumcision, was energetic also in me for the nations:)

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson

Judges 14:19

And the spirit of Jehovah will fall suddenly upon him, and he will go down to Ashkelon and will strike from them thirty men, and he will take their spoils, and will give exchanges to those. announcing the enigma. And his anger will kindle, and he will go up to his father's house.

Judges 14:6

And the spirit of Jehovah will fall suddenly upon him, and he will rend him as rending a kid, and nothing whatever in his hand: and he announced not to his father and to his mother what he did.

Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith

Power » What is power

Power » Of the word » A life-giving force

Ezekiel 37:7

And I prophesied as I was commanded: and there will be a voice as I prophesied, and behold a shaking, the bones will draw near, bone to his bone.

Acts 19:20

Thus with might the word of the Lord increased, and was strong.

Power » Of God » Works in and for saints

Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God

Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection

Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case

1 Corinthians 1:27-29

But the foolish things of the world, has God chosen that he might shame the wise; and the weak things of the world has God chosen that he might shame things strong; And the ignoble things of the world, and the despised things, has God chosen, and things not being, that the things being he might leave unemployed: That no flesh might boast before him.

Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme

Ephesians 1:20-21

Which he performed in Christ, having raised him from the dead, and he sat on his right hand in the heavenlies, Above every beginning, and authority, and power, and property, and every name named, not only in this life, but in that about to be:

Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God

John 5:17-19

And Jesus answered, My Father works till now, and I work. For this therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, for not only did he loose the sabbath, but also he called God his own Father, making himself equal to God. Then answered Jesus and said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, The Son can of himself do nothing, except what he sees the Father doing: for whatever he should do, also these does the Son likewise.

John 10:28-30

And I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given to me, is greater than all; . and no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand. I and my Father are one.

Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation

Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and in earth, and under the earth, and upon the sea, which are, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him sitting upon the throne, and to the Lamb, praise, and honour, and glory, and strength, for the times of times.

Revelation 11:17

Saying, We return thanks to thee, O Lord God, the Omnipotent Ruler, who being, and who was, and who coming; for thou hast taken thy great power, and reigned.

Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged

1 Chronicles 29:11

To thee, O Jehovah, the greatness and the strength, and the glory and the confidence, and the majesty: for all in the heavens and in the earth to thee, O Jehovah, the kingdom and being lifted up to all for head.

Isaiah 33:13

Hear, ye afar off, what I did and know, ye drawing near, my strength.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God

Exodus 9:3

Behold, the hand of Jehovah is upon thy cattle which are in the field; upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen and upon the sheep: death exceedingly heavy.

Isaiah 48:13

Also my hand will found the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens: -I call to them, they shall stand together.

Exodus 9:15

For now I sent forth my hand, and surely I will smite thee and thy people with death; and thou shalt be destroyed from the earth.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation

Psalm 102:25

Before time thou didst found the earth, and the heavens the work of thy hands.

Jeremiah 10:12

He made the earth in his power, setting upright the habitable globe by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out the heavens.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority

Power » Of Christ » His teaching

Luke 4:32

And they were struck with amazement at his teaching: for his word was with power.

Matthew 7:28-29

And it was when Jesus finished these words, the crowds were struck with amazement at his teaching: For he was teaching them as having power, and not as the scribes.

Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

And if also our good news is hid, in the lost is it hid: In whom the God of this world blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the enlightening of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, does not enlighten them.

Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for

Genesis 18:14

Shall the word of Jehovah be difficult, at the appointed time? I will return to thee, according to the time of life, and a son to Sarah.

Power » Of God » Magnified

Jude 1:25

To the only wise God our Saviour, glory and majesty, and strength and power, also for now and for all times. Amen.

Psalm 21:13

Be thou exalted, O Jehovah, in thy strength: we will sing and play thy powers upon the harp.

Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God

Power » Of God » Upheld by

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the unjust shall be broken, and Jehovah upholds the just

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Acts 2:2

And suddenly was a sound from heaven as of a wind moving violently, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers

Acts 1:8-9

But ye shall receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses to me also in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the last of the earth. And having said these, they beholding, he was lifted up; and a cloud received him from their eyes.

Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming

Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan

Power » Of Christ » Over all things

Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the promulgation might be rendered perfectly certain, and all the nations might hear: and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.

Power » Of Christ » Salvation

Isaiah 63:1

Who this coming from Edom, splendid with garments from Bozra? this adorned in his attire, bowing himself in his strength? I, speaking in justice, great for salvation.

Power » Of God » Feared

Jeremiah 5:22

Will ye not fear me? says Jehovah; or will ye not tremble from my face, who set the sand a bound to the sea a law forever, and it shall not pass over it: and its waves shall toss themselves and shall not prevail; and they were put in commotion and shall not pass over it

Power » Of God » Strengthened by

Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious

Exodus 15:6

Thy right hand, Jehovah, was magnified in strength: thy right hand, Jehovah, will break in pieces the enemy.

Isaiah 63:12

Leading by the right hand of Moses, the arm of his glory dividing the waters from before them to make to him an eternal name.

Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He made everything beautiful in his time: also he gave hidden time in their heart, so that man shall not find the work which God did from the beginning and even to the end.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ

Power » What is in power

Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things

Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust

Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer

Psalm 79:11

The mourning of the bound shall come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm let the sons of death remain

Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable

Daniel 4:35

And all the generations of the earth being reckoned as nothing: and doing according to his station in the army of the heavens, and the generations of the earth: and there is none that shall strike upon his hand, and say to him, What didst thou?

Deuteronomy 32:39

See ye now, that I, I am he, And no God with me: I will kill, and I will preserve alive; I struck through and through, and I will heal; And none takes away out of my hand.

Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting

Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty

Psalm 89:13

To thee an arm with strength: thou wilt strengthen thy hand, and thou wilt lift up thy right hand.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective

Power » Examples of » Elijah

1 Kings 17:21-22

And he will measure upon the child three times, and he will call to Jehovah, and say, Jehovah my God wilt thou turn back now the soul of this child within his inner part? And Jehovah will hear to the voice of Elijah, and he will turn back the soul of the child within his inner part, and he will live.

Power » Examples of » jacob

Genesis 32:26-28

And he will say, Send me away, for the morning ascended: and he will say, I will not send thee away, unless thou didst bless me. And he will say to him, What thy name? and he will say, Jacob. And he will say, Thy name shall no more be said Jacob, but Israel, for thou wert a prince with God and with men, and thou shalt prevail.

Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles

Luke 5:17

And it was in one of the days, and he was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting, who were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was for healing them.

Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by

Power » Of God » Delivered by

Daniel 3:17

If it is, our God whom we served will be able to deliver us from the furnace of flaming fire, and from thy hand, O king, he will deliver us.

Nehemiah 1:10

And these thy servants and thy people whom thou didst redeem in thy great power and by thy strong hand.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God

Psalm 29:5

The voice of Jehovah broke the cedars; and Jehovah will break the cedars of Lebanon.

Psalm 68:33

To him riding upon the heavens of heavens of old, behold, he will give in his voice a voice of strength.

Psalm 29:3

The voice of Jehovah upon the waters: the God of glory thundered: Jehovah upon many waters.

Power » Of God » Described as » Great

Psalm 79:11

The mourning of the bound shall come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm let the sons of death remain

Power » Of God » Described as » Strong

Psalm 89:13

To thee an arm with strength: thou wilt strengthen thy hand, and thou wilt lift up thy right hand.

Psalm 136:12

With a hand of strength, and with an arm stretched out: for his mercy is forever.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked

Exodus 9:16

And yet for this I raised thee up in order to cause thee to see my strength; and for the sake of declaring my name in all the earth.

Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead

John 2:19

Jesus answered and said to them, Loose this temple, and in three days will I raise it up.

Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins

Matthew 9:6

But that ye might know that the Son of man has power upon earth to let go sins, (then he says to the paralytic), Having risen, take up thy bed and retire to thy house.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God

Exodus 8:19

And the sacred scribes will say to Pharaoh, This the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart will be strengthened, and he heard not to them: as Jehovah said.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » David

1 Samuel 16:13

And Samuel will take the horn of oil and he will anoint him in the midst of his brethren: and the spirit of Jehovah will cleave to David from that day and over. And Samuel will rise and go to Ramab.

Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones

1 Samuel 17:40

And he will take his rod in his hand, and he will choose to him five smooth stones from the torrent, and he will put them in a vessel of the shepherds, which is to him, and in a sack; and his sling in his hand: and he will draw near to him of the rovers.

Power » Small things God uses » Small things

Zechariah 4:10

For who despised the day of small things? and they rejoiced, and they saw the stone of tin in the hand of Zerubbabel, these seven; they the eyes of Jehovah running to and fro in all the earth.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures

Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon

Power » Of the word » A crushing hammer

Jeremiah 23:29

So is not my word as fire? says Jehovah; and as a hammer, it will break the rock in pieces.

Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life

John 5:25-26

Truly, truly, I say to you, That the hour comes, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they hearing shall live. For as the Father has life in himself, so also gave he to the Son to have life in himself;

Power » Of Christ » Preserved by

Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints

Power » God being your power

2 Samuel 22:33

The Strong One strengthening me with strength: And he will leave his way blameless.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders

Numbers 11:25

And Jehovah will come down in the cloud, and will speak to him, and he will take from the spirit which is upon him, and will give upon the seventy men, the old men: and it shall be in the resting of the spirit upon them, and they shall prophesy, and they shall not cease.

Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil

1 Kings 17:12

And she will say, Jehovah thy God lives, if there is to me a cake, but a handful of flour in a bucket, and a little oil in a cruse: and behold me gathering two woods, and I went to do it for me and for my son, and we shall eat and die.

Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand

1 Kings 18:44

And it will be in the seventh, and he will say, Behold, a little cloud as the hand of a man, coming up from the sea. And he will say, Go up; say to Ahab, Harness; go down, and the rain shall not hinder thee.

Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed

Matthew 13:32

Which truly is less than all seeds; but when it has grown, it is greater than vegetables, and becomes a tree, so that the flying things of heaven come and lodge in its young shoots.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money

Matthew 17:27

But that we should not scandalize them, having gone to the sea, cast a fish hook, and lift up the fish coming up first, and having opened its mouth, thou shalt find a gold coin: having taken that, give to them for me and thee.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree

Matthew 21:19

And having seen one fig tree by the way, he came to it, and found nothing on it, except leaves only; and he says to it, Let no more fruit be from thee forever. And instantly the fig tree was dried up.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea

Matthew 14:25

And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking upon the sea.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Mightier than physical forces

Zechariah 4:6

And he will answer And say to me, saying, This the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by strength, not by power, but by my spirit, said Jehovah of armies.

Power » Christ's power » Infinite

Power » Of the word » A devouring flame

Jeremiah 5:14

For this, thus said Jehovah, the God of armies, Because ye spake this word, behold me giving my word in thy mouth for fire, and this people wood, and it consumed them.

Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise

Acts 16:25-26

And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, praised God: and the imprisoned heard them. And suddenly was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and the bonds of all were let loose.

Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial

Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable

Job 9:10

He did great things even not searched out; and wonders even no number.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things

Psalm 66:7

Ruling by his strength forever; his eyes will look about upon the nations: they turning away shall not lift up for themselves. Silence.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » balaam

Numbers 24:2

And Balsam will lift up his eyes and see Israel dwelling according to his tribes; and the spirit of God will be upon him.

Power » Small things God uses » A jaw-bone

Judges 15:15

And he will find the jaw-bone of an ass, fresh, and he will stretch forth his hand and take it and will strike with it a thousand men.

Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest

Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost

Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons

Luke 8:31-32

And he besought him that he would not command him to go away into the abyss. And a herd of numerous swine was there feeding on the mount: and they besought him that he would permit them to come into the swine. And he permitted them.

Power » Of the word » A probing instrument

Power » Power belonging to God

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel

Judges 3:10

And the spirit of Jehovah will be upon him, and he will judge Israel, and he will go forth to war: and Jehovah will give into his hand Cushan-Rishathaim, king of Aram; and his hand will be strong upon Cushan-Rishathaim.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon

Judges 6:34

And the spirit of Jehovah clothed Gideon, and he will strike upon the trumpet; and Abiezer will be called after him.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer

Romans 8:39

Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation, shall be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers

Matthew 8:2

And, behold, a leper, having come, worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt thou canst cleanse me.

Power » Christ's power » Pardoning

Matthew 9:6

But that ye might know that the Son of man has power upon earth to let go sins, (then he says to the paralytic), Having risen, take up thy bed and retire to thy house.

Power » Christ's power » Saving

Isaiah 63:1

Who this coming from Edom, splendid with garments from Bozra? this adorned in his attire, bowing himself in his strength? I, speaking in justice, great for salvation.

Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings

Isaiah 63:7

I will remember the mercies of Jehovah, the praises of Jehovah according to all that Jehovah benefited us, and the abundance of good to the house of Israel which he benefited them according to his mercies and according to the multitude of his kindnesses.

Power » Of the word » A saving power

Power » Of Christ » Raising the dead

John 5:28-29

Wonder not at this: for the hour comes, in which all they in the tombs shall hear his voice, and shall go forth; They having done good, to rising up of life; and they having done bad, to rising up of judgment.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company

Power » Small things God uses » Arod

Exodus 4:2

And Jehovah will say to him, What this in thy hand? and he will say, A rod.

Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature

Mark 11:21

And Peter, having recalled to mind, says to him, Rabbi, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is dried up.

Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross

Mark 15:31

And likewise also the chief priests, mocking to one another with the scribes, said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead

John 11:37

And certain of them said, Could not he having opened the eyes of the blind, have made that this should not die?

Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death

John 20:25

Then said the other disciples to him, We have seen the Lord. And he said to them, Except I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger in the mark of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead

John 11:22

But now I also know, that whatever thou shalt ask of God, God will give thee.

Power » Christ's power » Over his own life

Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working

Power » Examples of » The dying thief

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou shouldest come into thy kingdom.

Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah

Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of

Power » When you will receive power

Acts 1:6-8

Truly they therefore having come together, asked him, saying, Lord, if in this time thou wilt restore the kingdom of Israel? And he said to them, It is not yours to know the times and occasions, which the Father fixed in his own power. But ye shall receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses to me also in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the last of the earth.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The samaritan Christians

Acts 8:17

Then put they hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Stilling the tempest

Mark 4:39

And having risen, he censured the wind, and said to the sea, Be silent, be constricted. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon

Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling

Jude 1:25

To the only wise God our Saviour, glory and majesty, and strength and power, also for now and for all times. Amen.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Gives men courage to rebuke sin

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of

Luke 4:14

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a rumor went out concerning him through the whole country round about.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties

Zechariah 4:6-7

And he will answer And say to me, saying, This the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by strength, not by power, but by my spirit, said Jehovah of armies. Who art thou, O great mountain? before the face of Zerubbabel for a level region. And he brought forth the stone of the head, a noise: Grace, grace to it

Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons

Mark 9:22

And many times also it cast him into fire, and into water, that it might destroy him; but if thou canst anything, help us, having had compassion upon us.

Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick

Mark 2:12

And he was quickly raised up; and having lifted up the couch, he went forth before all, so that all were affected in mind, and praised God, saying, That we never saw it thus.

Power » Christ's power » Life-giving

Power » Christ's power » Over nature

Luke 8:25

And he said to them, Where is your faith And having feared, they wondered, saying to one another, Who then is this! that also commands the winds and the waters, and they listen to him!

Power » Examples of » Early disciples

Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power

Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ

Power » Of Christ » Overcoming the world

Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of

Psalm 63:1-2

Chanting to David in his being in the desert of Judah. O God thou art my God; I will seek thee: my soul thirsted for thee, my flesh longed for thee in a land of dryness, and thirsty without water. Thus in the holy place I saw thee, to see thy strength and thy glory.

Power » Of God » Have confidence in

Jeremiah 20:11

And Jehovah is with me as a strong terrible one: for this, they pursuing shall be weak, and they shall not prevail; they were greatly ashamed, for they prospered not; perpetual shame shall not be forgotten.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power

Power » Of God » Exalted by

Job 36:22

Behold, God will exalt by his power: who teaches like him?

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost

Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine

John 2:7

Jesus says to them, Fill the water-buckets with water. And they filled them even up over.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by

Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of

Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by the father

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Raising Christ from the dead

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles

Romans 15:19

By power of signs and wonders, by power of the Spirit of God, so that I from Jerusalem, and round about even to Illyricum, have completed the good news of Christ.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by

Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude

Mark 8:4

And his disciples answered him, Whence might anyone be able to satisfy these with loaves here in the lonely place?

Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins

Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing

Luke 7:7

Therefore neither thought I myself worthy to come to thee: but speak in a word, and my servant shall be healed.

Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"

Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by

Philippians 3:21

Who will change the body of our humiliation, for it to be conformable to the body of his glory, according to the operation by which he is able to place all things under himself.

Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by

Psalm 110:3

Thy people were willing in the day of thy strength, in the splendors of holiness from the womb of the dawn: to thee the dew of thy childhood.

Power » Of Christ » Helped by

Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things

Philippians 3:21

Who will change the body of our humiliation, for it to be conformable to the body of his glory, according to the operation by which he is able to place all things under himself.

Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known

Power » Of Christ » As man, is from the father

Power » Of Christ » Giving eternal life

Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints

Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh

Power » Of Christ » Everlasting

Power » Of Christ » Unlimited

Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Job 1:12

And Jehovah will say to the adversary, Behold, all that is to him in thy hand: only upon him thou shalt not send. forth thy hand. And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah.

Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world

Luke 4:6

And the devil said to him, I will give thee all this power, and their glory; for to me has it been delivered; and to whom I will I give it.

Power » Of God » One of his attributes

Power » Of God » Exerted in behalf of saints

1 Chronicles 16:9

Sing ye to him, play on the harp to him, speak upon all his wonders.

Power » Of God » Can save by many or by few

1 Samuel 14:6

And Jonathan will say to the boy lifting up his arms, Come, and we will pass over to the garrison of these uncircumcised: perhaps Jehovah will do for us: for no restraining to Jehovah to save by a multitude or by few.

Power » Of God » All things possible to

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them

Ezra 8:22

For I was ashamed to ask from the king strength and horsemen to help us from the enemy in the way: for we said to the king, saying, The hand of our God upon all seeking him for good; and his strength and his anger against all forsaking him.

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people

Psalm 106:8

And he will save them for sake of his name, to make known his powers.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in

Luke 4:14

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a rumor went out concerning him through the whole country round about.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by

Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints

1 Corinthians 5:4

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, ye, gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan

Power » Of Christ » Glorious

Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on

Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by

Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by

Luke 12:5

And I will shew you whom ye should fear: Fear him having power, after killing, to cast into hell; yea, I say to you, Fear him.

Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign

Romans 9:21

Or has not the potter power over the clay, of the same mixture truly to make one vessel for honour, and one for dishonour

Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ

Satan's » Power » Princehood

Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders

Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

And if also our good news is hid, in the lost is it hid: In whom the God of this world blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the enlightening of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, does not enlighten them.

Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints

Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of

Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Job 1:12

And Jehovah will say to the adversary, Behold, all that is to him in thy hand: only upon him thou shalt not send. forth thy hand. And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah.

Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world

Luke 4:6

And the devil said to him, I will give thee all this power, and their glory; for to me has it been delivered; and to whom I will I give it.

Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences

Acts 19:11-12

And God did special powers by Paul's hands: So that also upon the sick were brought from his body napkins or aprons, and diseases were removed from them, and evil spirits came out of them.

Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power

Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority

Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Acts 2:2

And suddenly was a sound from heaven as of a wind moving violently, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces

Zechariah 4:6

And he will answer And say to me, saying, This the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by strength, not by power, but by my spirit, said Jehovah of armies.

Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin

Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of

Luke 4:14

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a rumor went out concerning him through the whole country round about.

the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge

the things that are Transient » Power » Material things

Psalm 102:25-26

Before time thou didst found the earth, and the heavens the work of thy hands. They shall perish and thou shalt stand. And all they shall fall away as a garment; as clothing thou shalt change them, and they shall be changed.

the things that are Transient » Power

Psalm 37:35-36

I saw the unjust one making afraid, and spreading abroad as a green native tree. And he shall pass away, and behold, he is not: and I shall seek him and he was not found.

the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure

Luke 12:19-20

And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened. And God said to him, O foolish one, this night they require thy soul from thee: and what thou hast prepared, to whom shall it be?

the things that are Transient » Power » Glory

the things that are Transient » Power » Life

Topics on Power

Drawbacks To Man's Power

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus said Jehovah, The wise shall not boast in his wisdom, and the strong shall not boast in his strength; the rich shall not boast in his riches:

God Showed His Power

Jeremiah 27:5

I made the earth, the man and the cattle which are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by mine arm stretched forth, and I gave it to whom was right in mine eyes.

Power Of Christ, Described

Ephesians 1:20-21

Which he performed in Christ, having raised him from the dead, and he sat on his right hand in the heavenlies,

Power Of God, Described

Psalm 79:11

The mourning of the bound shall come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm let the sons of death remain

Power Through God

Acts 3:12

And Peter, having seen, answered to the people, men, Israelites, why wonder ye at this? or why look ye intently at us, as by our own power or devotion having made him to walk?

Power Through The Spirit

Zechariah 4:6

And he will answer And say to me, saying, This the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by strength, not by power, but by my spirit, said Jehovah of armies.

Power, God's Saving

Psalm 20:6

Now I knew that Jehovah saved his Messiah; he will answer him from his holy heavens by the strength of the salvation of his right hand.

Power, Human

Deuteronomy 8:17-18

And thou saidst in thy heart, My strength and the bone of my handmade for me this wealth.

Power, Of God

Job 36:22

Behold, God will exalt by his power: who teaches like him?

Querying God's Power

Psalm 78:42

They remembered not his hand the day which he redeemed them from the enemy;

Satan, Power Of

Job 1:12

And Jehovah will say to the adversary, Behold, all that is to him in thy hand: only upon him thou shalt not send. forth thy hand. And the adversary will go forth from the face of Jehovah.

The Power Of Other Creatures

Daniel 8:4

And I saw the ram pushing the sea, and north and south; and all the beasts will not stand before him, and none delivering from his hand; and he did according to his will, and increased.

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