And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."

The angel replied, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be holy; he will be called the Son of God.

and to offer a sacrifice according to what is specified in the law of the Lord, a pair of doves or two young pigeons.

Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside.

They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.

Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby (who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

But some of them said, "By the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons, he casts out demons."

Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!"

But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."