Thematic Bible: Power of
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Adversary » Power of » Instigating men to sin
so at supper, knowing that though the devil had suggested to Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,
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"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan filled your heart and made you cheat the holy Spirit by appropriating some of the money paid for the land?
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My wealth of visions might have puffed me up, so I was given a thorn in the flesh, an angel of Satan to rack me and keep me from being puffed up;
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in which you moved as you followed the course of this world, under the sway of the prince of the air ??the spirit which is at present active within those sons of disobedience
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(We did want to reach you ??I did, I Paul, more than once ??but Satan stopped us.)
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Adversary » Power of » Humbled
He said to them, "Yes, I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.
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So the huge dragon was thrown down ??that old serpent called the Devil and Satan, the seducer of the whole world ??thrown down to the earth, and his angels thrown down along with him.
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flinging him into the abyss and shutting and sealing it on the top of him, to prevent him seducing the nations again until the thousand years were completed ??after which he has to be released for a little while.
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Adversary » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Adversary » Power of » Preying upon men
Keep cool, keep awake. Your enemy the devil prowls like a roaring lion, looking out for someone to devour.
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Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.
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Adversary » Power of » Tempting Christ
Then Jesus was led into the desert by the Spirit to be tempted by the devil.
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So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."
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Adversary » Power of » Ruining the soul and body
And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, bound by Satan for all these eighteen years, was she not to be freed from her bondage on the sabbath?"
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Before the boy could reach Jesus, the daemon dashed him down and convulsed him, but Jesus checked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and handed him back to his father.
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Adversary » Power of » Slandering saints
Adversary » Power of » Sowing the tares
the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one; the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world, and the reapers are angels.
Adversary » Power of » Removing the good seed
When anyone hears the word of the Realm and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart; that is the man who is sown 'on the road.'
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Adversary » Power of » Opposing the righteous
Adversary » Power of » The malignant work of
Adversary » Power of » Lying
You belong to your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires; he was a slayer of men from the very beginning, and he has no place in the truth because there is no truth in him: when he tells a lie, he is expressing his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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Adversary » Power of » Inflicting disease
Christ » Power of » Prayers of
He was praying at a certain place, and when he stopped one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples." He said to them, "When you pray, say, Father, thy name be revered, thy Reign begin; give us our bread for the morrow day by day, read more.
and forgive us our sins for we do forgive everyone who has offended us; and lead us not into temptation." And he said to them, "Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him, 'Friend, let me have three loaves; for a friend of mine travelling has come to my house and I have nothing to set before him.' And suppose he answers from the inside, 'Don't bother me; the door is locked by this time, and my children are in bed with me. I can't get up and give you anything.' I tell you, though he will not get up and give you anything because you are a friend of his, he will at least rise and give you whatever you want, because you persist. So I tell you, ask and the gift will be yours, seek and you will find, knock and the door will open to you; for everyone who asks receives, the seeker finds, the door is opened to anyone who knocks. What father among you, if asked by his son for a loaf, will hand him a stone? Or, if asked for a fish, will hand him a serpent instead of a fish? Or, if asked for an egg, will he hand him a scorpion? Well, if for all your evil you know to give your children what is good, how much more will your Father give the holy Spirit from heaven to those who ask him?"
and forgive us our sins for we do forgive everyone who has offended us; and lead us not into temptation." And he said to them, "Suppose one of you has a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say to him, 'Friend, let me have three loaves; for a friend of mine travelling has come to my house and I have nothing to set before him.' And suppose he answers from the inside, 'Don't bother me; the door is locked by this time, and my children are in bed with me. I can't get up and give you anything.' I tell you, though he will not get up and give you anything because you are a friend of his, he will at least rise and give you whatever you want, because you persist. So I tell you, ask and the gift will be yours, seek and you will find, knock and the door will open to you; for everyone who asks receives, the seeker finds, the door is opened to anyone who knocks. What father among you, if asked by his son for a loaf, will hand him a stone? Or, if asked for a fish, will hand him a serpent instead of a fish? Or, if asked for an egg, will he hand him a scorpion? Well, if for all your evil you know to give your children what is good, how much more will your Father give the holy Spirit from heaven to those who ask him?"
He also told them a parable about the need of always praying and never losing heart. "In a certain town," he said, "there was a judge who had no reverence for God and no respect even for man. And in that town there was a widow who used to go and appeal to him for 'Justice against my opponent!' read more.
For a while he would not, but afterwards he said to himself, 'Though I have no reverence for God and no respect even for man, still, as this widow is bothering me, I will see justice done to her ??not to have her for ever coming and pestering me.' Listen," said the Lord, "to what this unjust judge says! And will not God see justice done to his elect who cry to him by day and night? Will he be tolerant to their opponents? I tell you, he will quickly see justice done to his elect! And yet, when the Son of man does come, will he find faith on earth?"
For a while he would not, but afterwards he said to himself, 'Though I have no reverence for God and no respect even for man, still, as this widow is bothering me, I will see justice done to her ??not to have her for ever coming and pestering me.' Listen," said the Lord, "to what this unjust judge says! And will not God see justice done to his elect who cry to him by day and night? Will he be tolerant to their opponents? I tell you, he will quickly see justice done to his elect! And yet, when the Son of man does come, will he find faith on earth?"
Christ » Power of » Demonstrated by his resurrection
and installed as Son of God with power by the Spirit of holiness when he was raised from the dead ??concerning Jesus Christ our Lord,
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He, reflecting God's bright glory and stamped with God's own character, sustains the universe with his word of power; when he had secured our purification from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high;
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Christ » Power of » Infinite
Then Jesus came forward to them and said, "Full authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth;
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Christ » Power of » Pardoning
But to let you see the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins" ??he then said to the paralytic, "Get up, lift your pallet, and go home."
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Christ » Power of » Saving
Christ » Power of » Over his own life
No one takes it from me, I lay it down of my own accord: I have power to lay it down and also power to take it up again; I have my Father's orders for this.
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Christ » Power of » Wonder-working
Christ » Power of » Life-giving
since thou hast granted him power over all flesh to give eternal life to all whom thou hast given to him.
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Christ » Power of » Over nature
Then he said to them, "Where is your faith?" They marvelled in awe, saying to one another, "Whatever can he be? He gives orders to the very winds and water, and they obey him!"
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God » Pleasing of » Power of
[Now to Him who can strengthen you by my gospel, by the preaching of Jesus Christ, by revealing the secret purpose which after the silence of long ages
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Holy spirit » Power of » Fills life with healing influences
for our gospel came to you not with mere words but also with power and with the holy Spirit, with ample conviction on our part (you know what we were to you, for your own good),
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for God has not given us a timid spirit but a spirit of power and love and discipline.
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praying Him out of the wealth of his glory to grant you a mighty increase of strength by his Spirit in the inner man.
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God also worked no ordinary miracles by means of Paul; people even carried away towels or aprons he had used, and at their touch sick folk were freed from their diseases and evil spirits came out of them.
what I said, what I preached, did not rest on the plausible arguments of 'wisdom' but on the proof supplied by the Spirit and its power,
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Holy spirit » Power of » Enables men to speak with authority
the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus with great power, and great grace was upon them all.
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Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, performed great wonders and miracles among the people.
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Holy spirit » Power of » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
You will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses at Jerusalem, throughout all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
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when suddenly there came a sound from heaven like a violent blast of wind, which filled the whole house where they were seated.
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Holy spirit » Power of » Mightier than physical forces
Holy spirit » Power of » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
Holy spirit » Power of » Jesus the supreme example of
Then Jesus came back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and the news of him spread over all the surrounding country.
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public Opinion » Power of » Divided, concerning Christ as his work
You think I am here to make peace on earth? No, I tell you, it is dissension.
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And the crowd disputed about him hotly; some said, "He is a good man," but others said, "No, he is misleading the people."
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So the people were divided over him;
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Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the sabbath"; others said, "How can a sinner perform such Signs?" They were divided on this.
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The Jews were again divided over these words.
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public Opinion » Power of » Saved jonathan's life
public Opinion » Power of » Cost saul his kingdom
public Opinion » Power of » Saved the life of john the baptist
He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.
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public Opinion » Power of » Prevented men from confessing Christ
For fear of the Jews, however, nobody spoke of him in public.
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public Opinion » Power of » Secured the imprisonment of peter
and when he saw this pleased the Jews, he went on to seize Peter. (This was during the days of unleavened bread.)
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Prayer » Power of » Dependent upon faith
All that ever you ask in prayer you shall have, if you believe."
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and I will do whatever you ask in my name, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;
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Prayer » Power of » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise
But about midnight, as Paul and Silas were praying and singing to God, while the prisoners listened, all of a sudden there was a great earthquake which shook the very foundations of the prison; the doors all flew open in an instant and the fetters of all the prisoners were unfastened.
Prayer » Power of » Increased by self-denial
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Prayer » Power of » Manifest in the life of elijah
then he prayed again, and the sky yielded rain, the earth brought forth its fruit.
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Prayer » Power of » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ
If you remain in me and my words remain in you, then ask whatever you like and you shall have it.
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Satan » Power of » Called the prince of this world
I will no longer talk much with you, for the Prince of this world is coming. He has no hold on me;
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Now is this world to be judged; now the Prince of this world will be expelled.
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of judgment, because the Prince of this world has been judged.
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Satan » Adversary » Power of » Inspires lying wonders
Since the children then share blood and flesh, he himself participated in their nature, so that by dying he might crush him who wields the power of death (that is to say, the devil)
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Satan » Adversary » Power of » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
Even if my gospel is veiled, it is only veiled in the case of the perishing; there the god of this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers, to prevent them seeing the light thrown by the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.
Satan » Adversary » Power of » Contends with the saints
For we have to struggle, not with blood and flesh but with the angelic Rulers, the angelic Authorities, the potentates of the dark present, the spirit-forces of evil in the heavenly sphere.
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Satan » Adversary » Power of » Sinners under the dominion of
that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'
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Satan » Adversary » Power of » Permitted to afflict the righteous
Satan » Adversary » Power of » Claims authority over the world
and the devil said to him, "I will give you all their power and grandeur, for it has been made over to me and I can give it to anyone I choose.
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Serpent » Power of » Instigating men to sin
so at supper, knowing that though the devil had suggested to Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,
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"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan filled your heart and made you cheat the holy Spirit by appropriating some of the money paid for the land?
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My wealth of visions might have puffed me up, so I was given a thorn in the flesh, an angel of Satan to rack me and keep me from being puffed up;
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in which you moved as you followed the course of this world, under the sway of the prince of the air ??the spirit which is at present active within those sons of disobedience
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(We did want to reach you ??I did, I Paul, more than once ??but Satan stopped us.)
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Serpent » Power of » Humbled
He said to them, "Yes, I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.
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So the huge dragon was thrown down ??that old serpent called the Devil and Satan, the seducer of the whole world ??thrown down to the earth, and his angels thrown down along with him.
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flinging him into the abyss and shutting and sealing it on the top of him, to prevent him seducing the nations again until the thousand years were completed ??after which he has to be released for a little while.
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Serpent » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Serpent » Power of » Preying upon men
Keep cool, keep awake. Your enemy the devil prowls like a roaring lion, looking out for someone to devour.
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Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.
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Serpent » Power of » Tempting Christ
Then Jesus was led into the desert by the Spirit to be tempted by the devil.
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So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."
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Serpent » Power of » Ruining the soul and body
And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, bound by Satan for all these eighteen years, was she not to be freed from her bondage on the sabbath?"
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Before the boy could reach Jesus, the daemon dashed him down and convulsed him, but Jesus checked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and handed him back to his father.
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Serpent » Power of » Slandering saints
Serpent » Power of » Sowing the tares
the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one; the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world, and the reapers are angels.
Serpent » Power of » Removing the good seed
When anyone hears the word of the Realm and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart; that is the man who is sown 'on the road.'
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Serpent » Power of » Opposing the righteous
Serpent » Power of » The malignant work of
Serpent » Power of » Lying
You belong to your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires; he was a slayer of men from the very beginning, and he has no place in the truth because there is no truth in him: when he tells a lie, he is expressing his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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Serpent » Power of » Inflicting disease
Tempter » Power of » Instigating men to sin
so at supper, knowing that though the devil had suggested to Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,
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"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan filled your heart and made you cheat the holy Spirit by appropriating some of the money paid for the land?
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My wealth of visions might have puffed me up, so I was given a thorn in the flesh, an angel of Satan to rack me and keep me from being puffed up;
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in which you moved as you followed the course of this world, under the sway of the prince of the air ??the spirit which is at present active within those sons of disobedience
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(We did want to reach you ??I did, I Paul, more than once ??but Satan stopped us.)
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Tempter » Power of » Humbled
He said to them, "Yes, I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.
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So the huge dragon was thrown down ??that old serpent called the Devil and Satan, the seducer of the whole world ??thrown down to the earth, and his angels thrown down along with him.
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flinging him into the abyss and shutting and sealing it on the top of him, to prevent him seducing the nations again until the thousand years were completed ??after which he has to be released for a little while.
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Tempter » Power of » Tempting to disobedience
Tempter » Power of » Preying upon men
Keep cool, keep awake. Your enemy the devil prowls like a roaring lion, looking out for someone to devour.
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Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.
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Tempter » Power of » Tempting Christ
Then Jesus was led into the desert by the Spirit to be tempted by the devil.
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So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."
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Tempter » Power of » Ruining the soul and body
And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, bound by Satan for all these eighteen years, was she not to be freed from her bondage on the sabbath?"
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Before the boy could reach Jesus, the daemon dashed him down and convulsed him, but Jesus checked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and handed him back to his father.
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Tempter » Power of » Slandering saints
Tempter » Power of » Sowing the tares
the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one; the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world, and the reapers are angels.
Tempter » Power of » Removing the good seed
When anyone hears the word of the Realm and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart; that is the man who is sown 'on the road.'
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Tempter » Power of » Opposing the righteous
Tempter » Power of » The malignant work of
Tempter » Power of » Lying
You belong to your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires; he was a slayer of men from the very beginning, and he has no place in the truth because there is no truth in him: when he tells a lie, he is expressing his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
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Tempter » Power of » Inflicting disease
Timothy » Power of
You have a gift that came to you transmitted by the prophets, when the presbytery laid their hands upon you; do not neglect that gift.
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Hence I would remind you to rekindle the divine gift which you received when my hands were laid upon you;
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Word » Power of » A life-giving force
Thus did the word of the Lord increase and prevail mightily.
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Word » Power of » A defensive weapon
put on salvation as your helmet, and take the Spirit as your sword (that is, the word of God),
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Word » Power of » A crushing hammer
Word » Power of » A devouring flame
Word » Power of » A probing instrument
For the Logos of God is a living thing, active and more cutting than any sword with double edge, penetrating to the very division of soul and spirit, joints and marrow ??scrutinizing the very thoughts and conceptions of the heart.
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Word » Power of » A saving power
For I am proud of the gospel; it is God's saving power for everyone who has faith, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.
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