84 Bible Verses about Power
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Jesus answered and said unto them, "Ye are deceived, and understand not what the scripture meaneth, nor yet the power of God.
Let every soul submit himself unto the authority of the higher powers. For there is no power, but of God. The powers that be, are ordained of God.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of understanding is better than he that is mighty of strength.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
The voice of the LORD is mighty in operation; the voice of the LORD is a glorious voice.
Refuse not to do good unto him that should have it, so long as thine hand is able to do it.
Like as when a king giveth a charge, his commandment is mighty: Even so whom may say unto him, "What doest thou?"
Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, power and glory, victory and praise: for all that is in heaven and in earth is thine, and thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art lifted up a head above all.
saying, amen, "Blessing and glory, wisdom and thanks, and honour, and power and might, be unto our God, for evermore, amen."
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind.
Thy God hath committed strength unto thee; establish the thing, O God, that thou hast wrought in us,
in knowing him, and the virtue of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his passions, that I might be conformable unto his death,
that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men: but in the power of God.
It is sown in dishonour, and riseth in honour. It is sown in weakness, and riseth in power.
in the words of truth, in the power of God, by the armour of righteousness of the right hand and on the left hand,
And beware that thou say not in thine heart, 'My power and the might of mine own hand hath done me all these acts.'
and ye are complete in him, which is the head of all rule and power.
But there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and great is the name of thy power.
Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Are ye not therefore deceived, and understand not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
The God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may be rich in hope through the power of the holy ghost.
And riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all, and in thine hand is power and strength, and in thine hand it is to make great and to give strength unto all.
for I am able to do you evil. But the God of your father spake unto me yesterday, saying, 'take heed that thou speak not to Jacob ought save good.'
and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.
Unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly, above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
He answered, and said unto me, 'This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying: Neither through a host of men, nor through strength, but through my spirit, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
God spoke once, and twice I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God,
"Reuben, thou art mine eldest son, my might and the beginning of my strength, chief in receiving and chief in power.
His glory covereth the heavens, and the earth is full of his praise. His shine is as the sun, and beams of light go out of his hands; there is his power hid.
O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places, even the God of Israel; he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
For the preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishness: but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God.
When Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands on them, the holy ghost was given: he offered them money, saying,
above all rule, power, and might, and domination, and above all names that are named, not in this world only, but also in the world to come.
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of the Lord Jesus Christ,
Wherein I also labour and strive, even as far forth as his working worketh in me mightily.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? May a man deliver his own soul from the hand of hell? Selah.
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.
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Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power
"Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do: the same shall he do; and greater works than these shall he do, because I go unto my father.
if ye continue grounded and established in the faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, whereof ye have heard, how that it is preached among all creatures, which are under heaven, whereof I, Paul, am made a minister.
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power
"Verily, verily I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do: the same shall he do; and greater works than these shall he do, because I go unto my father.
if ye continue grounded and established in the faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, whereof ye have heard, how that it is preached among all creatures, which are under heaven, whereof I, Paul, am made a minister.
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power
Behold, the LORD's hand is not so shortened that it cannot help, neither is his ear so stopped that it may not hear.
Lost » Power » Sheep
Israel is a scattered flock, the Lions have dispersed them. First the king of the Assyrians devoured them, last of all this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon hath bruised all their bones.
For ye were as sheep going astray: but are now returned unto the shepherd, and bishop of your souls.
But when he saw the people, he had compassion on them, because they were pined away, and scattered abroad, even as sheep having no shepherd.
He answered, and said, "I am not sent, but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Power » Power power of God » General references to
And riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all, and in thine hand is power and strength, and in thine hand it is to make great and to give strength unto all.
Or else if thou needs wilt, then go and do it, and make thyself strong to battle: and thou shalt see, that God shall make thee fall before thine enemies. For God hath power to help or to cast down."
He filleth the sea with his power, and through his wisdom smiteth he the strength thereof.
God spoke once, and twice I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God,
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite
We remember the fish which we should eat in Egypt for nought, and of the cucumbers and melons, leeks, onions and garlic.
A troublous soul disquieteth herself; for her own mouth hath brought her thereto.
A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his own mouth, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Measure thine appetite:
"They wounded me," shalt thou say, "but it hath not hurt me. They smote me, but I felt it not. When I am well awakened, I will go to the drink again."
Power » Power power of God » Is infinite
And he said, "Abba father, all things are possible unto thee, take away this cup from me. Nevertheless, not that I will, but that thou wilt be done."
"I know that thou hast power over all things, and that there is no thought hid unto thee.
Whatsoever the LORD pleaseth that doeth he in heaven and in earth; in the sea, and in all deep places.
And even he am I from the beginning, and there is none that can take anything out of my hand. And what I do, can no man change.
Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised
But unto them that have the LORD before their eyes, shall strength be increased, Eagles wings shall grow upon them; When they run, they shall not fall; and when they go, they shall not be weary."
strengthened with all might, through his glorious power, unto all patience, and long suffering, with joyfulness,
Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.
that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,
And thou compassedest me about with might to battle, and madest them that rose against me to stoop under me.
Power » The lord being powerful
It is not we that can find out the Almighty: for in power, equity, and righteousness, he is higher than can be expressed.
Or else if thou needs wilt, then go and do it, and make thyself strong to battle: and thou shalt see, that God shall make thee fall before thine enemies. For God hath power to help or to cast down."
The LORD suffereth long, he is of great power, and so innocent that he leaveth no man faultless before him. The LORD goeth forth in tempest and stormy weather; the clouds are the dust of his feet.
that all the people of the world may know the hand of the LORD how mighty it is, and that ye might fear the LORD your God forever."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled
Who shut the sea with doors, when it brake forth as a child out of his mother's womb?
saying, 'Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further, and here shalt thou lay down thy proud and high waves.'
He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as it were upon a heap, and layeth up the deep, as in a treasure-house.
Thou hast set them their bounds, which they may not pass, that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and also in the holy ghost and in much certainty, as ye know after what manner we behaved ourselves among you, for your sakes.
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind.
that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,
And God wrought not small miracles by the hands of Paul. So that from his body were brought unto the sick, napkins or partlets, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
And my words, and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom: but in showing of the spirit and of power,
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » General references to the control of the elements
and then the wrath of the LORD wax hot upon you and shut up the heaven that there be no rain and that your land yield not her fruit, and that ye perish quickly from off the good land which the LORD giveth you.
For seven days hence will I send rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights and will destroy all manner of things that I have made, from off the face of the earth."
And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh and spread abroad his hands unto the LORD, and the thunder and hail ceased, neither rained it any more upon the earth.
"When he commandeth the snow, it falleth upon the earth: As soon as he giveth the rain a charge, immediately the showers have their strength, and fall down.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
And he said unto them, "Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?" Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there followed a great calm.
who stilleth the raging of the sea, the roaring of his waves, and the madness of the people.
Power » Jesus Christ being given power
which preaching was published throughout all Jewry, and began in Galilee, after the baptism preached by John; How God had anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the holy ghost, and with power; which Jesus went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devils, for God was with him.
And Jesus came, and spake unto them, saying, "All power is given unto me in heaven, and in earth.
and came into Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and there taught them on the Sabbath days. And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his preaching was with power. And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried with a loud voice, read more.
saying, "Let me alone, what hast thou to do with us, thou Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee what thou art, even the Holy of God." And Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Hold thy peace, and come out of him." And the devil threw him in the midst of them and came out of him, and hurt him not. And fear came on them all; And they spake among themselves, saying, "What manner a thing is this? For with authority and power he commandeth the foul spirits and they come out."
I am that good shepherd, and know mine, and am known of mine. As my father knoweth me: even so know I my father. And I give my life for the sheep, and other sheep I have, which are not of this fold. Them also must I bring, that they may hear my voice. And that there may be one flock, and one shepherd. read more.
Therefore doth my father love me: because I put my life from me, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
These words spake Jesus and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour is come glorify thy son that thy son may glorify thee: As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. This is life eternal: that they might know thee, that only very God, and whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ.
Power » The lord giving power
And he called the twelve, and began to send them, two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.
Then called he the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and that they might heal diseases. And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to cure the sick.
When they were come together, they asked of him, saying, "Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?" And he said unto them, "It is not for you to know the times, or the seasons which the father hath put in his own power: but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
And the seventy returned again with joy saying, Lord, even the very devils are subdued to us through thy name. And he said unto them, "I saw Satan, as it had been lightning, fall down from heaven. Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and over all manner power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you. read more.
Nevertheless, in this rejoice not, that the spirits are under your power: But rejoice because your names are written in heaven."
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God: and the word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by it, and without it was made no thing, that was made. read more.
In it was life; And the life was the light of men; And the light shineth in the darkness, but the darkness comprehended it not. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came as a witness, to bear witness of the light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that light: but to bear witness of the light. That was a true light, which lighteneth all men that come into the world. He was in the world, and the world by him was made: and yet the world knew him not. He came among his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to be the sons of God: in that they believed on his name: which were born not of blood nor of the will of the flesh, nor yet of the will of man: but of God.
Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience
O come hither and hearken, all ye that fear God; and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
I will speak of thy testimonies even before kings, and will not be ashamed.
My mouth shall speak daily of thy righteousness and salvation; for I know no end thereof.
Power » The power of the lord
'O LORD God: It is thou that hast made heaven and earth with thy great power and high arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee.
Say unto God, "O how wonderful are thy works? Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies be found liars unto thee. For all the world shall worship thee, sing of thee, and praise thy name." Selah. O come hither and behold the works of God; which is so wonderful in his doings among the children of men. read more.
He turned the sea into dry land, so that they went through the water on foot; there did we rejoice thereof. He ruleth with his power forever. His eyes behold the people; the renegades shall not be able to exalt themselves. Selah.
But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation. As for their gods, it may well be said of them, "They are gods, that made neither heaven nor earth: therefore shall they perish from the earth, and from all things under heaven." But as for our God, he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdom hath he finished the whole compass of the world; with his discretion hath he spread out the heavens.
and bid them say unto their masters, 'Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts the God of Israel, speak thus unto your masters: I am he that made the earth, the men, and the cattle that are upon the ground, with my great power and outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it pleased me.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
For in one spirit are we all baptised to make one body, whether we be Jews or gentiles: whether we be bond or free, and have all drunk of one spirit.
And Paul laid his hands upon them: and the holy ghost came on 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
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.
Then Saul sent messengers to fetch David. And when they saw a company of prophets prophesying and Samuel standing fast by them, the spirit of God fell upon the messengers of Saul, and they prophesied too.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable
O LORD God of hosts, who is like unto thee in power? Thy truth, most mighty LORD, is on every side.
'O Lord Jehovah, thou hast begun to show thy servant thy greatness and thy mighty hand, for there is no God in heaven nor in earth that can do after thy works and after thy power:
Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among gods? Who is like thee, so glorious in holiness, fearful, laudable and that showest wonders? Thou stretchedest out thy right hand, and in the earth swallowed them.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The wind ruled
And he rose up and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, "Peace and be still." And the wind allayed, and there followed a great calm:
Who hath climbed up into heaven? Who hath come down from thence? Who hath holden the wind fast in his hand? Who hath comprehended the waters in a garment? Who hath set all the ends of the world? What is his name, or his son's name? Canst thou tell?
Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire
And he answered them, "I am a Hebrew: and the LORD God of heaven which made both sea and dry land, I fear."
Wherefore, I thought from henceforth not to speak of him, nor to preach anymore in his name. But the word of the LORD was a very burning fire in my heart and in my bones, which when I would have stopped, I might not.
I thought it good to show the tokens and marvelous works that the high God hath wrought upon me.
Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders
Forasmuch, then, as the children were partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part with them, for to put down through death him that had lordship over death: that is to say, the devil.
even him whose coming is by the working of Satan, with all lying power, signs, and wonders:
Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith
Seeing then that we have the same spirit of faith, according as it is written - "I believed and therefore have I spoken" - we also believe, and therefore speak.
By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, have I written briefly, exhorting and testifying how that this is the true grace of God, wherein ye stand.
Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible
And we are his records as concerning these things: and also the holy ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him."
Nevertheless, I obtained help of God, and continue unto this day witnessing both to small and to great; saying none other things, than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by
"I have trodden the press myself alone, and of all people, there was not one with me. Thus have I trodden down mine enemies in my wrath, and set my feet upon them in my indignation: And their blood sprang upon my clothes, and so have I stained all my raiment.
But he shall judge the causes of the poor with righteousness, and shall rebuke with equity for the humble of the earth. And he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall slay the wicked.
which shall be punished with everlasting damnation, from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power,
Thou shalt bruise them with a rod of iron, and break them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles
And the seventy returned again with joy saying, Lord, even the very devils are subdued to us through thy name.
And he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.
And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues, and shall kill serpents. And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and they shall recover."
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » saul
When they came to the hill, behold, the company of prophets met him, and the spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.
Then came the spirit of God upon Saul, when he heard those tidings, and he was exceeding angry.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
As for me, I am full of strength, and of the spirit of the LORD; full of judgment and boldness, to show the house of Jacob their wickedness, and the house of Israel their sin.
And the saying pleased the whole multitude well. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith, and of the holy ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicholas, a convert of Antioch,
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind. Be not ashamed to testify our Lord, neither be ashamed of me, which am bound for his sake: but suffer adversity with the gospel also through the power of God,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation
With his spirit hath he garnished the heavens, and with his hand hath he wounded the rebellious serpent.
When thou lettest thy breath go forth, they shall be made; and thou shalt renew the face of the earth.
The Earth was void and empty and darkness was upon the deep, and the spirit of God moved upon the water.
Power » There being no power other than God
Then said Pilate unto him, "Speakest thou not unto me? Knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to loose thee?" Jesus answered, "Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given unto thee from above. Therefore he that delivered me unto thee, is more in sin."
Let every soul submit himself unto the authority of the higher powers. For there is no power, but of God. The powers that be, are ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth power, resisteth the ordinance of God. And they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life
Wherefore, if the spirit of him that raised up Jesus from death, dwell in you: even he that raised up Christ from death, shall quicken your mortal bodies, because that this spirit dwelleth in you.
Moreover, he said unto me, "Thou son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, 'Our bones are dried up, our hope is gone, we are clean cut off.' Therefore prophesy thou, and speak unto them, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Behold, I will open your graves, O my people, and take you out of your sepulchers, and bring you into the land of Israel again. So shall ye know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves, and bring you out of them. read more.
My spirit also will I put in you, and ye shall live: I will set you again in your own land, and ye shall know that I am the LORD which have said it, and fulfilled it indeed.'"
Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty
But they that fear God, say thus one to another, 'The LORD considereth and heareth it. Yea, it is before him a memorial book, written for such as fear the LORD, and remember his name.'
But they, as soon as they were departed, spread abroad his name throughout all the land.
Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through
I have planted. Apollos watered. But God gave increase. So then, neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth: but God which gave the increase. He that planteth, and he that watereth, are neither better than the other. Every man yet shall receive his reward according to his labour.
whereof I am made a minister, by the gift of the grace of God given unto me, through the working of his power.
For he that was mighty in Peter in the apostleship over the circumcision, the same was mighty in me among the gentiles -
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson
Then the spirit of the LORD came upon him. And he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them and spoiled them, and gave their garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And he was wroth and went up to his father's house.
And the spirit of the LORD came upon him. And he tare him, as a man would rent a kid, and yet had nothing in his hand. Nevertheless he told not his father and mother what he had done.
Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith
And whatsoever thing ye shall ask in your prayers if ye believe, ye shall receive it."
And whatsoever ye ask in my name, that will I do, that the father might be glorified by the son.
Power » What is power
for the word of God is quick, and mighty in operation, and sharper than any two edged sword: and entereth through, even unto the dividing asunder of the soul and the spirit and of the joints, and the marrow: and judgeth the thoughts and the intents of the heart.
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
Power » Of the word » A life-giving force
So I prophesied, as he had commanded me: and as I was prophesying, there came a noise and a great motion, so that the bones ran every one to another.
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.
Power » Of God » Works in and for saints
Unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly, above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
And verily, though it came of weakness that he was crucified, yet liveth he through the power of God: and we no doubt are weak in him; but we shall live with him, by the might of God among you.
and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward, which believe according to the working of that his mighty power,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God
But if I cast out the devils by the spirit of God, then is the kingdom of God come on you?
But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt, the kingdom of God is come upon you.
Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection
and declared to be the son of God with power of the holy ghost, that sanctifieth, since the time that Jesus Christ our Lord rose again from death:
Which son, being the brightness of his glory, and very image of his substance, bearing up all things with the word of his power, hath in his own person purged our sins, and is sitten on the righthand of the majesty on high,
Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world, to confound the wise. And God hath chosen the weak things of the world, to confound things which are mighty. And vile things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things of no reputation, for to bring to nought things of reputation, that no flesh should rejoice in his presence.
Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme
which is our righthand of God, and is gone into heaven: angels, power, and might subdued unto him.
which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and set him on his righthand in heavenly things, above all rule, power, and might, and domination, and above all names that are named, not in this world only, but also in the world to come.
Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God
And Jesus answered them, "My father worketh hitherto, and I work." Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, not only because he had broken the Sabbath: but said also that God was his father and made himself equal with God. Then answered Jesus and said unto them, "Verily, verily, I say unto you, The son can do no thing of himself: but that he seeth the father do. For whatsoever he doeth, that doeth the son also.
And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me, is greater than all men; and no man is able to take them out of my father's hand. And I and my father are one."
Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation
for by him were all things created, things that are in heaven, and things that are in earth: things visible, and things invisible: whether they be majesty or lordship, either rule or power.
All things were made by it, and without it was made no thing, that was made.
Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified
And all creatures, which are in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and in the sea, and all that are in them heard I, saying, "Blessing, honour, glory, and power be unto him that sitteth upon the seat, and unto the lamb for evermore."
"Thou art worthy, Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power, for thou hast created all things, and for thy will's sake they are, and were created."
saying, "We give thee thanks Lord God, almighty: which art and wast, and art to come, for thou hast received thy great might, and hast reigned.
Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged
Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, power and glory, victory and praise: for all that is in heaven and in earth is thine, and thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art lifted up a head above all.
Now hearken to, ye that are far off, how I do with them; and consider my glory, ye that be at hand.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God
behold, the hand of the LORD shall be upon thy cattle which thou hast in the field, upon horses, asses, camels, oxen, and sheep, with a mighty great pestilence.
My hand is the foundation of the earth, and my right hand spanneth over the heavens. As soon as I called them they were there.
For now I will stretch out my hand and will smite thee and thy people with pestilence: so that thou shalt perish from the earth.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation
Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.
But as for our God, he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdom hath he finished the whole compass of the world; with his discretion hath he spread out the heavens.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
But unto them which are called, both of Jews and Greeks, we preach Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
For the preaching of the cross is, to them that perish, foolishness: but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was with them all.
Power » Of Christ » His teaching
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine: For he taught them as one having power, and not as the scribes.
Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
If our Gospel be yet hid, it is hid among them that are lost, in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest should shine unto them the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, which is the image of God.
Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for
Is the thing too hard for the LORD to do? In the time appointed will I return unto thee, as soon as the fruit can have life. And Sara shall have a son."
Power » Of God » Magnified
Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength
And riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all, and in thine hand is power and strength, and in thine hand it is to make great and to give strength unto all.
O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places, even the God of Israel; he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God
The LORD will make bare his holy arm, and show it forth in the sight of all the Gentiles, and all the ends of the earth shall see the saving health of our God.
Power » Of God » Upheld by
Be not afraid, for I will be with thee. Look not behind thee, for I will be thy God, to strengthen thee, help thee, and to keep thee with this righthand of mine.
For the arms of the ungodly shall be broken, and the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as it had been the coming of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they sat.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers
And behold, I will send the promise of my father upon you. But tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high."
but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end." And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up: and a cloud received him up out of their sight.
Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming
For we followed not deceitful fables when we opened unto you the power, and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but with our eyes we saw his majesty:
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan
Forasmuch, then, as the children were partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part with them, for to put down through death him that had lordship over death: that is to say, the devil.
and hath spoiled rule and power, and hath made a show of them openly, and hath triumphed over them in his own person.
Power » Of Christ » Over all things
And hath put all things under his feet, and hath made him above all things, the head of the congregation:
Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by
notwithstanding the Lord assisted me, and strengthed me, that by me the preaching should be fulfilled to the utmost and that all the gentiles should hear. And I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
I can do all things through the help of Christ, which strengtheneth me.
Power » Of Christ » Salvation
Wherefore he is able also ever to save them that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth, to make intercession for us.
What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."
Power » Of God » Feared
And fear ye not them which kill the body, and be not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body into hell.
Fear ye not me, sayeth the LORD? Are ye not ashamed, to look me in the face? Which bind the sea with the sand, so that it cannot pass his bounds: for though it rage, yet can it do nothing; and though the waves thereof do swell, yet may they not go over.
Power » Of God » Strengthened by
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
strengthened with all might, through his glorious power, unto all patience, and long suffering, with joyfulness,
Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious
how he had led Moses by the righthand with his glorious arm; how he had divided the water before them, whereby he gat himself an everlasting name;
Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual
And even he am I from the beginning, and there is none that can take anything out of my hand. And what I do, can no man change.
whereof I am made a minister, by the gift of the grace of God given unto me, through the working of his power.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible
All this hath he ordained marvelous goodly, to every thing his due time. He hath planted ignorance also in the hearts of men, that they should not find out the ground of his works, which he doth from the beginning to the end.
This is now a short sum of his doings. But who is able sufficiently to rehearse his works? Who can perceive and understand the thunder of his power?"
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ
in that ye are buried with him through baptism, in whom ye are also risen again through faith, that is wrought by the operation of God which raised him from death.
And verily, though it came of weakness that he was crucified, yet liveth he through the power of God: and we no doubt are weak in him; but we shall live with him, by the might of God among you.
Power » What is in power
Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things
Which son, being the brightness of his glory, and very image of his substance, bearing up all things with the word of his power, hath in his own person purged our sins, and is sitten on the righthand of the majesty on high,
All things are created by him, and in him, and he is before all things, and in him all things have their being.
Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust
Hope still in the LORD, for in the LORD God is everlasting strength.
Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer
Lead us not into temptation: but deliver us from evil, For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory for ever. Amen.
O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before thee; and according unto the power of thy arm, preserve those that are appointed to die.
Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable
in comparison of whom, all they that dwell upon the earth are to be reputed as nothing. He handleth according to his will, among the powers of heaven and among the inhabiters of the earth - and there is none that may resist his hand, or say, 'What doest thou?'
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting
Hope still in the LORD, for in the LORD God is everlasting strength.
So that his invisible things, that is to say, his eternal power and godhead, are understood and seen by the works from the creation of the world. So that they are without excuse,
Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and also in the holy ghost and in much certainty, as ye know after what manner we behaved ourselves among you, for your sakes.
And my words, and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom: but in showing of the spirit and of power,
Power » Examples of » Elijah
And he stretched himself upon the lad three times, and called unto the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, let the lad's soul come into him again." And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the lad came into him again and he revived.
Power » Examples of » jacob
And he said, "Let me go, for the day breaketh." And he said, "I will not let thee go, except thou bless me." And he said unto him, "What is thy name?" He answered, "Jacob." And he said, "Thou shalt be called Jacob no more, but Israel. For thou hast wrestled with God and with men and hast prevailed."
Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles
And it happened on a certain day, that he taught: and there sat the Pharisees, and doctors of law, which were come out of all the towns of Galilee, Jewry, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was to heal them.
Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by
in the words of truth, in the power of God, by the armour of righteousness of the right hand and on the left hand,
Be not ashamed to testify our Lord, neither be ashamed of me, which am bound for his sake: but suffer adversity with the gospel also through the power of God,
Power » Of God » Delivered by
Our God whom we serve, is able to keep us from the hot burning oven, O king, and can right well deliver us out of thy hands:
They are thy servants, and thy people whom thou hast delivered through thy great power and mighty hand.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God
The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedar trees; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
who sitteth in the heavens over all from the beginning. Lo, he doth send out his voice, yea and that a mighty voice.
It is the LORD that commandeth the waters: It is the glorious God that maketh the thunder. It is the LORD that ruleth the sea.
Power » Of God » Described as » Great
The LORD suffereth long, he is of great power, and so innocent that he leaveth no man faultless before him. The LORD goeth forth in tempest and stormy weather; the clouds are the dust of his feet.
O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before thee; and according unto the power of thy arm, preserve those that are appointed to die.
Power » Of God » Described as » Strong
With a mighty hand and stretched-out arm! For his mercy endureth forever.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked
Even so, God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, suffered with long patience the vessels of wrath, ordained to damnation,
Yet in very deed for this cause have I stirred thee up, for to show my power in thee, and to declare my name throughout all the world.
Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again."
No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins
Him hath God lift up with his right hand, to be a ruler and a saviour: for to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
That ye may know that the son of man hath power to forgive sins in earth" - then said he unto the sick of the palsy - "Arise, take up thy bed, and go home to thine house."
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God
For I will consider thy heavens, even the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained.
Then said the enchanters unto Pharaoh, "It is the finger of God." Neverthelater, Pharaoh's heart was hardened and he regarded them not, as the LORD had said.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » David
And Samuel took the horn with the ointment and anointed him in the presence of his brethren. And the spirit of the LORD came upon David, from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones
and took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of a brook and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, and in a poke; and took a sling in his hand, and went to the Philistine.
Power » Small things God uses » Small things
For he that hath been despised a little season, shall rejoice, when he seeth the tin weight in Zerubbabel's hand. The seven eyes are the LORD's, which go through the whole world.'
Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures
for the which cause I also suffer these things. Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and am sure that he is able keep that which I have committed to his keeping against that day.
Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God,
Power » Of the word » A crushing hammer
Is not my word like a fire, sayeth the LORD, and like a hammer that breaketh the hard stone?
Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life
For likewise, as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.
Verily, verily I say unto you, the time shall come, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the son of God. And they that hear, shall live. For as the father hath life in himself, so likewise hath he given to the son to have life in himself.
Power » Of Christ » Preserved by
for the which cause I also suffer these things. Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. For I know whom I have believed, and am sure that he is able keep that which I have committed to his keeping against that day.
And the Lord shall deliver me from all evil doing, and shall keep me unto his heavenly kingdom. To whom be praise for ever and ever. Amen.
Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood: but against rule, against power, and against worldly rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness for heavenly things.
Power » God being your power
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders
And the LORD came down in a cloud and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and put it upon the seventy elders. And as the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied and did nought else.
Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil
And she answered, "As surely as the LORD thy God liveth, I have no bread, but even a handful of meal in a pitcher, and a little oil in a cruse. And see, I have gathered a few sticks for to go and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it and then die."
Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand
And the seventh time he said, "Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like the palm of a man's hand." Then he said, "Go and say to Ahab, 'Put the horses in the chariot, and get thee down that the rain stop thee not.'"
Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed
But when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and it is a tree: so that the birds of the air come, and build in the branches of it."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money
Nevertheless, lest we should offend them, go to the sea and cast in thine angle, and take the fish that first cometh up: and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of twenty pence: that take, and pay for me and thee."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves
And they did all eat, and were sufficed. And they gathered up of the gobbets that remained twelve baskets full.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree
and spied a fig tree in the way, and came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said to it, "Never fruit grow on thee hence forwards." And anon the fig tree withered away.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea
In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came unto them, walking on the sea:
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Mightier than physical forces
He answered, and said unto me, 'This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying: Neither through a host of men, nor through strength, but through my spirit, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Power » Christ's power » Infinite
And Jesus came, and spake unto them, saying, "All power is given unto me in heaven, and in earth.
Power » Of the word » A devouring flame
Wherefore thus sayeth the LORD God of Hosts, "Because ye speak such words, behold: The words that are in thy mouth will I turn to fire, and make the people to be wood, that it may consume them.
Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise
At midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and lauded God. And the prisoners heard them. And suddenly, there was a great earthquake, so that the foundation of the prison was shaken, and by and by all the doors opened, and every man's bonds were loosed.
Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
He doth great things, such as are unsearchable, yea and wonders without number.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things
He ruleth with his power forever. His eyes behold the people; the renegades shall not be able to exalt themselves. Selah.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » balaam
and lift up his eyes and looked upon Israel as he lay with his tribes, and the spirit of God came upon him.
Power » Small things God uses » A jaw-bone
And he found a jawbone of a ratten ass, and put forth his hand and caught it, and slew a thousand men therewith.
Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest
Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost
Wherefore he is able also ever to save them that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth, to make intercession for us.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons
And they besought him, that he would not command them to go out into the deep. And there was thereby a herd of many swine, feeding on a hill, and they besought him, that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Power » Of the word » A probing instrument
for the word of God is quick, and mighty in operation, and sharper than any two edged sword: and entereth through, even unto the dividing asunder of the soul and the spirit and of the joints, and the marrow: and judgeth the thoughts and the intents of the heart.
Power » Power belonging to God
God spoke once, and twice I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God,
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel
And the spirit of the LORD came upon him. And he judged Israel, and went out to war. And the LORD sold Cushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand. So that his hand was mighty over Cushanrishathaim.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon
the spirit of the LORD entered into Gideon. And he blew a trumpet, and called Abiezer to follow him;
Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer
neither height, neither lowth, neither any other creature shall be able to depart us from the love of God, showed in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers
And, lo, there came a leper and worshipped him saying, "Master, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
Power » Christ's power » Pardoning
That ye may know that the son of man hath power to forgive sins in earth" - then said he unto the sick of the palsy - "Arise, take up thy bed, and go home to thine house."
Power » Christ's power » Saving
What is he, this that cometh from Edom, with stained red clothes of Bozrah, which is so costly cloth, and cometh in so nimbly with all his strength? "I am he that teacheth righteousness, and am of power to help."
Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings
I will declare the goodness of the LORD, yea and the praise of the LORD, for all that he hath given us; for the great good that he hath done for Israel, which he hath given them of his own favour, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
Power » Of the word » A saving power
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
Power » Of Christ » Raising the dead
Marvel not at this: that the hour shall come, in which all that are in the graves, shall hear his voice, and shall come forth: They that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; And they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company
While Peter yet spake these words, the holy ghost fell on all them which heard the preaching.
Power » Small things God uses » Arod
Then the LORD said unto him, "What is that in thine hand?" And he said, "A rod."
Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature
And Peter remembered, and said unto him, "Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst, is withered away."
Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross
Likewise also mocked him the high priests among themselves with the scribes, and said, "He saved other men, himself he cannot save.
Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead
And some of them said, "Could not he which opened the eyes of the blind, have made also, that this man should not have died?"
Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death
The other disciples said unto him, "We have seen the Lord." And he said unto them, "Except I see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger in the holes of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe."
Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead
but nevertheless, I know that whatsoever thou askest of God, God will give it thee."
Power » Christ's power » Over his own life
No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working
How God had anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the holy ghost, and with power; which Jesus went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devils, for God was with him.
Power » Examples of » The dying thief
And he said unto Jesus, "Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom."
Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah
Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of
to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'
Power » When you will receive power
When they were come together, they asked of him, saying, "Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?" And he said unto them, "It is not for you to know the times, or the seasons which the father hath put in his own power: but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
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 rose up and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, "Peace and be still." And the wind allayed, and there followed a great calm:
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and feared God, and longed for the consolation of Israel, and the holy ghost was in him.
Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
As for me, I am full of strength, and of the spirit of the LORD; full of judgment and boldness, to show the house of Jacob their wickedness, and the house of Israel their sin.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus returned by the power of the spirit into Galilee, and the fame of him went throughout all the region round about.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties
He answered, and said unto me, 'This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying: Neither through a host of men, nor through strength, but through my spirit, sayeth the LORD of Hosts. What art thou, thou great mountain, before Zerubbabel? Thou must be made even. And he shall bring up the first stone so that men shall cry unto him, 'Good luck, good luck!''
Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons
And often times casteth him into the fire, and also into the water, to destroy him. But if thou canst do anything, have mercy on us, and help us."
Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick
And by and by he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all: insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God saying, "We never saw it on this fashion."
Power » Christ's power » Life-giving
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Power » Christ's power » Over nature
And he said unto them, "Where is your faith?" They feared and wondered, saying one to another, "What fellow is this? For he commandeth both the winds and water, and they obey him!"
Power » Examples of » Early disciples
And as soon as they had prayed, the place moved where they were assembled together, and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and they spake the word of God boldly.
Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power
Then cometh the end, when he hath delivered up the kingdom to God the father, when he hath put down all rule, authority, and power.
Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming the world
These words have I spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. For in the world shall ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of
{A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah} O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh also longeth after thee, in a barren and dry land where no water is. Thus do I look for thee in thy Sanctuary, that I might behold thy power and glory.
Power » Of God » Have confidence in
But the LORD stood by me, like a mighty giant: therefore my persecutors fell, and could do nothing. They shall be sore confounded, for they have done unwisely, they shall have an everlasting shame.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power
This is now a short sum of his doings. But who is able sufficiently to rehearse his works? Who can perceive and understand the thunder of his power?"
Power » Of God » Exalted by
Behold, God is of a mighty high power: Where is there such a guide and lawgiver as he?
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as they had been fire, and it sat upon each of them:
Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves
"There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what is that among so many?"
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine
And Jesus said unto them, "Fill the water pots with water." And they filled them up to the hard brim.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by
But if I cast out the devils by the spirit of God, then is the kingdom of God come on you?
Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by the father
And behold, I will send the promise of my father upon you. But tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high."
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Raising Christ from the dead
Forasmuch as Christ hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, for to bring us to God, and was killed, as pertaining to the flesh: but was quickened in the spirit.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles
in mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the spirit of God: so that from Jerusalem and the coasts round about, unto Illyricum, I have filled all countries with glad tidings of Christ.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by
that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by
The God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may be rich in hope through the power of the holy ghost.
Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude
And his disciples answered him, "Where should a man have bread here in the wilderness to satisfy these?"
Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins
Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing
Wherefore I thought not myself worthy to come unto thee: but say the word and my servant shall be whole.
Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.
Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by
which shall change into another fashion our vile bodies, that they may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by
In the day of thy power shall thy people offer thee free-will offerings with a holy worship; the dew of thy birth is of the womb of the morning.
Power » Of Christ » Helped by
For in that he himself suffered, and was tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things
which shall change into another fashion our vile bodies, that they may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known
For we followed not deceitful fables when we opened unto you the power, and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but with our eyes we saw his majesty:
Power » Of Christ » As man, is from the father
How God had anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the holy ghost, and with power; which Jesus went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devils, for God was with him.
Power » Of Christ » Giving eternal life
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints
and he said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee. For my strength is made perfect through weakness." Very gladly therefore will I rejoice of my weakness, that the strength of Christ may dwell in me.
Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Power » Of Christ » Everlasting
which only hath immortality, and dwelleth in light that no man can attain, whom never man saw, neither can see: unto whom be honour and rule everlasting. Amen.
Power » Of Christ » Unlimited
And Jesus came, and spake unto them, saying, "All power is given unto me in heaven, and in earth.
Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the LORD said unto Satan, "Lo, all that he hath, be in thy power: only upon himself see that thou lay not thine hand." Then went Satan forth from the LORD.
Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world
And the devil said unto him, "All this power will I give thee every whit, and the glory of them: for that is delivered to me, and to whosoever I will I give it:
Power » Of God » One of his attributes
God spoke once, and twice I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God,
Power » Of God » Exerted in behalf of saints
Sing unto him and play unto him: and record all his wonderful deeds!
Power » Of God » Can save by many or by few
Then said Jonathan to the young man that bare his harness, "Come, and let us go over unto the standing of these uncircumcised, peradventure the LORD will work with us: for the LORD is free to save with many or with few."
Power » Of God » All things possible to
Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, "With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them
For I was ashamed to require of the king, soldiers and horsemen, to help us against the enemy in the way. For we had said unto the king, "The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness, and his violence and wrath is upon all them that forsake him."
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know
Jesus answered and said unto them, "Ye are deceived, and understand not what the scripture meaneth, nor yet the power of God.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ
But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt, the kingdom of God is come upon you.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people
Nevertheless, he helped them for his name's sake, that he might make his power to be known.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in
And Jesus returned by the power of the spirit into Galilee, and the fame of him went throughout all the region round about.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ
And the angel answered, and said unto her, "The holy ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the highest shall overshadow thee. Therefore also that holy thing which shall be born, shall be called the son of God.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by
Likewise, the spirit also helpeth our infirmities. For we know not, what to desire as we ought: but the spirit maketh intercession mightily for us with groanings which cannot be expressed with tongue.
Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of the Lord Jesus Christ,
Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan
He that committeth sin is of the devil: for the devil sinneth since the beginning. But for this cause appeared the son of God, even to destroy the works of the devil.
Power » Of Christ » Glorious
which shall be punished with everlasting damnation, from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power,
Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on
that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men: but in the power of God.
Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by
God is able to make you rich in all grace, that ye in all things having sufficient unto the utmost, may be rich unto all manner good works,
Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation
which are kept by the power of God through salvation, which salvation is prepared already to be showed in the last time,
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by
But I will show you, whom ye shall fear. Fear him which after he hath killed, hath power to cast into hell. Yea I say unto you, him fear.
Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign
Hath not the potter power over the clay, even of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ
but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
Satan's » Power » Princehood
Hereafter will I not talk many words unto you. For the chief ruler of this world cometh, and hath nought in me.
in the which, in time past, ye walked, according to the course of this world, and after the governor that ruleth in the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of unbelief,
Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out a doors.
in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest should shine unto them the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, which is the image of God.
Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders
Forasmuch, then, as the children were partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part with them, for to put down through death him that had lordship over death: that is to say, the devil.
even him whose coming is by the working of Satan, with all lying power, signs, and wonders:
Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
If our Gospel be yet hid, it is hid among them that are lost, in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest should shine unto them the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, which is the image of God.
Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood: but against rule, against power, and against worldly rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness for heavenly things.
Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of
to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'
Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the LORD said unto Satan, "Lo, all that he hath, be in thy power: only upon himself see that thou lay not thine hand." Then went Satan forth from the LORD.
Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world
And the devil said unto him, "All this power will I give thee every whit, and the glory of them: for that is delivered to me, and to whosoever I will I give it:
Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and also in the holy ghost and in much certainty, as ye know after what manner we behaved ourselves among you, for your sakes.
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind.
that ye may be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man,
And God wrought not small miracles by the hands of Paul. So that from his body were brought unto the sick, napkins or partlets, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
And my words, and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom: but in showing of the spirit and of power,
Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power
but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
But unto them that have the LORD before their eyes, shall strength be increased, Eagles wings shall grow upon them; When they run, they shall not fall; and when they go, they shall not be weary."
Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was with them all.
Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as it had been the coming of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they sat.
Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces
He answered, and said unto me, 'This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying: Neither through a host of men, nor through strength, but through my spirit, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
As for me, I am full of strength, and of the spirit of the LORD; full of judgment and boldness, to show the house of Jacob their wickedness, and the house of Israel their sin.
Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus returned by the power of the spirit into Galilee, and the fame of him went throughout all the region round about.
the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge
Though that prophesying fail, or tongues shall cease, or knowledge vanish away: yet love falleth never away.
the things that are Transient » Power » Material things
Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; they all shall wax old as doth a garment, and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed.
the things that are Transient » Power
I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. But when I went by, lo, he was gone; I sought him, but his place could nowhere be found.
the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure
and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.' But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'
the things that are Transient » Power » Glory
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man is as the flower of grass; the grass is withered, and the flower falleth away,
the things that are Transient » Power » Life
The days of our age are threescore years and ten: and though men be so strong that they come to fourscore years, yet is their strength then but labour and sorrow; so soon passeth it away, and we are gone.
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Ability, God's Power
Exodus 15:6Thine hand, LORD, is glorious in power, thine hand, LORD, hath all to dashed the enemy.
Apostles, Given Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.
Apostles, Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.
Deception, Satan's Power
John 8:44Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father, ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning; And abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, then speaketh he of his own. For he is a liar, and the father thereof.
Denying God And His Power
2 Timothy 3:5having a similitude of godly living, but have denied the power thereof. Such abhor.
Divine Power Over Nature
Matthew 14:20And they did all eat, and were sufficed. And they gathered up of the gobbets that remained twelve baskets full.
Drawbacks To Man's Power
Jeremiah 9:23Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD, "Let not the wise man rejoice in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength; neither the rich man in his riches.
God Showed His Power
Jeremiah 27:5I am he that made the earth, the men, and the cattle that are upon the ground, with my great power and outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it pleased me.
God, Power Of
Mark 10:27Jesus looked upon them, and said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible."
Miracles Showing God's Power
Psalm 77:14Thou art the God that doest wonders, and hast declared thy power among the people.
Power Of Christ, Described
Ephesians 1:20-21which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and set him on his righthand in heavenly things,
Power Of Christ, Shown
John 1:3All things were made by it, and without it was made no thing, that was made.
Power Of God, Described
Psalm 79:11O let the sorrowful sighing of the prisoners come before thee; and according unto the power of thy arm, preserve those that are appointed to die.
Power Of God, Expressed
Psalm 29:3It is the LORD that commandeth the waters: It is the glorious God that maketh the thunder. It is the LORD that ruleth the sea.
Power Of God, Shown
Psalm 102:25Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.
Power Of Holy Spirit, Shown In
Genesis 1:2The Earth was void and empty and darkness was upon the deep, and the spirit of God moved upon the water.
Power Of The Holy Spirit
Acts 1:8but ye shall receive power of the holy ghost which shall come on you. And ye shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Jewry, and in Samaria, and even unto the world's end."
Power Over Snakes
Luke 10:19Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents, and scorpions, and over all manner power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
Power Through God
Acts 3:12When Peter saw that, he answered unto the people, "Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? Or why look ye so steadfastly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man go?
Power Through The Spirit
Zechariah 4:6He answered, and said unto me, 'This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying: Neither through a host of men, nor through strength, but through my spirit, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Power, God's Saving
Psalm 20:6Now know I that the LORD helpeth his anointed, and will hear him from his holy heaven, even with the wholesome strength of his righthand.
Power, Human
Deuteronomy 8:17-18And beware that thou say not in thine heart, 'My power and the might of mine own hand hath done me all these acts.'
Power, Of God
Job 36:22Behold, God is of a mighty high power: Where is there such a guide and lawgiver as he?
Powers Of Speech
Proverbs 18:21Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.
Principalities And Powers
Colossians 1:16for by him were all things created, things that are in heaven, and things that are in earth: things visible, and things invisible: whether they be majesty or lordship, either rule or power.
Querying God's Power
Psalm 78:42They thought not of his hand, and of the day when he delivered them from the hand of the enemy;
Satan, Power Of
Job 1:12And the LORD said unto Satan, "Lo, all that he hath, be in thy power: only upon himself see that thou lay not thine hand." Then went Satan forth from the LORD.
Speech, Power And Significance Of
Proverbs 18:21Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.
The power of Christ
Philippians 3:10in knowing him, and the virtue of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his passions, that I might be conformable unto his death,
The Power Of God
Luke 1:35And the angel answered, and said unto her, "The holy ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the highest shall overshadow thee. Therefore also that holy thing which shall be born, shall be called the son of God.
The Power Of Other Creatures
Daniel 8:4I saw that this ram pushed with his horns, against the west, against the north and against the south: so that no beasts might stand before him, nor defend them from his power: but he did as him listed, and waxed great.
The Power Of The Gospel
Romans 1:16For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, because it is the power of God unto salvation to all that believe; namely to the Jew, and also to the gentile.
The Power Of Words
Proverbs 18:21Death and life stand in the power of the tongue; he that loveth it, shall enjoy the fruit thereof.
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