84 Bible Verses about Power
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But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure.
having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.
You are the God who works wonders; you have made known your might among the peoples.
A wise man is full of strength, and a man of knowledge enhances his might,
The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it.
For the word of the king is supreme, and who may say to him, "What are you doing?"
Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
saying, "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen."
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
Summon your power, O God, the power, O God, by which you have worked for us.
that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,
that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.
It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
by truthful speech, and the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left;
Beware lest you say in your heart, 'My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'
to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority.
There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
It is in my power to do you harm. But the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, 'Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.'
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,
Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
"Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the firstfruits of my strength, preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.
His brightness was like the light; rays flashed from his hand; and there he veiled his power.
Awesome is God from hissanctuary; the God of Israel--he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.
Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,
far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.
When you are assembled in the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.
the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
What man can live and never see death? Who can deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power
"Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.
if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
For the Scripture says, "Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame."
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power
"Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.
if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
For the Scripture says, "Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame."
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power
Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear;
Lost » Power » Sheep
"Israel is a hunted sheep driven away by lions. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has gnawed his bones.
For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Power » Power power of God » General references to
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."
the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite
We remember the fish we ate in Egypt that cost nothing, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic.
From the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach is satisfied; he is satisfied by the yield of his lips.
"They struck me," you will say,"but I was not hurt; they beat me, but I did not feel it. When shall I awake? I must have another drink."
Power » Power power of God » Is infinite
And he said, "Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will."
"I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.
Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Also henceforth I am he; there is none who can deliver from my hand; I work, and who can turn it back?"
Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised
but they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
May you be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy,
fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me.
Power » The lord being powerful
The Almighty--we cannot find him; he is great in power; justice and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."
The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure.
so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, that you may fear the LORD your God forever."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled
He has inscribed a circle on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
and said, 'Thus far shall you come, and no farther, and here shall your proud waves be stayed'?
He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses.
You set a boundary that they may not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences
because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his skin were carried away to the sick, and their diseases left them and the evil spirits came out of them.
and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration 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
then the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you, and he will shut up the heavens, so that there will be no rain, and the land will yield no fruit, and you will perish quickly off the good land that the LORD is giving you.
For in seven days I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground."
So Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh and stretched out his hands to the LORD, and the thunder and the hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured upon the earth.
For to the snow he says, 'Fall on the earth,' likewise to the downpour, his mighty downpour.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled
And he said to them, "Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?" Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
So they picked up Jonah and hurled him into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging.
who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, the tumult of the peoples,
Power » Jesus Christ being given power
you yourselves know what happened throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed: how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
And he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And he was teaching them on the Sabbath, and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word possessed authority. And in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice, read more.
"Ha!What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God." But Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be silent and come out of him!" And when the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm. And they were all amazed and said to one another, "What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"
I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd. read more.
For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from my Father."
When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Power » The lord giving power
And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits.
And he called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases, and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
The seventy-two returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!" And he said to them, "I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you. read more.
Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. read more.
In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience
Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what he has done for my soul.
I will also speak of your testimonies before kings and shall not be put to shame,
My mouth will tell of your righteous acts, of your deeds of salvation all the day, for their number is past my knowledge.
Power » The power of the lord
'Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you.
Say to God, "How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you. All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name." Selah Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. read more.
He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There did we rejoice in him, who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations-- let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation. Thus shall you say to them: "The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under the heavens." It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
Give them this charge for their masters: 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: This is what you shall say to your masters: "It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body--Jews or Greeks, slaves or free--and all were made to drink of one Spirit.
And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying. There were about twelve men in all.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Then Saul sent messengers to take David, and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable
O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?
"Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? You stretched out your right hand; the earth swallowed them.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The wind ruled
And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has wrapped up the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name? Surely you know!
Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire
And he said to them, "I am a Hebrew, and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land."
If I say, "I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name," there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.
It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done for me.
Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,
Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith
Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe, and so we also speak,
By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible
And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him."
To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass:
Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by
"I have trodden the winepress alone, and from the peoples no one was with me; I trod them in my anger and trampled them in my wrath; their lifeblood spattered on my garments, and stained all my apparel.
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles
The seventy-two returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!"
And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction.
And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up serpents with their hands; and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover."
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » saul
When they came to Gibeah, behold, a group of prophets met him, and the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied among them.
And the Spirit of God rushed upon Saul when he heard these words, and his anger was greatly kindled.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
But they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.
And what they said pleased the whole gathering, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation
By his wind the heavens were made fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
When you send forth your Spirit, they are created, and you renew the face of the ground.
The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
Power » There being no power other than God
So Pilate said to him, "You will not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to release you and authority to crucify you?" Jesus answered him, "You would have no authority over me at all unless it had been given you from above. Therefore he who delivered me over to you has the greater sin."
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life
If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
Then he said to me, "Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, 'Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are indeed cut off.' Therefore prophesy, and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will open your graves and raise you from your graves, O my people. And I will bring you into the land of Israel. And you shall know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves, and raise you from your graves, O my people. read more.
And I will put my Spirit within you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD."
Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty
Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor.
Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power.
(for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson
And the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon and struck down thirty men of the town and took their spoil and gave the garments to those who had told the riddle. In hot anger he went back to his father's house.
Then the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and although he had nothing in his hand, he tore the lion in pieces as one tears a young goat. But he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.
Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith
Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
Power » What is power
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
Power » Of the word » A life-giving force
So I prophesied as I was commanded. And as I prophesied, there was a sound, and behold, a rattling, and the bones came together, bone to its bone.
Power » Of God » Works in and for saints
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,
For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.
and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might
Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God
But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection
and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,
He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case
But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.
Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.
that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places, far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.
Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God
But Jesus answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working." This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God. So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, that the Son does likewise.
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand. I and the Father are one."
Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things were created through him and for him.
He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him.
All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified
And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"
"Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created."
saying, "We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, who is and who was, for you have taken your great power and begun to reign.
Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged
Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
Hear, you who are far off, what I have done; and you who are near, acknowledge my might.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God
behold, the hand of the LORD will fall with a very severe plague upon your livestock that are in the field, the horses, the donkeys, the camels, the herds, and the flocks.
My hand laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens; when I call to them, they stand forth together.
For by now I could have put out my hand and struck you and your people with pestilence, and you would have been cut off from the earth.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation
Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power the apostles were giving their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people.
Power » Of Christ » His teaching
and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word possessed authority.
And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing. In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for
Is anything too hard for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, about this time next year, and Sarah shall have a son."
"Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for me?
Power » Of God » Magnified
to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength! We will sing and praise your power.
Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
Awesome is God from hissanctuary; the God of Israel--he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God
The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Power » Of God » Upheld by
fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORDupholds the righteous.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers
And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming
For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
And then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him.
Power » Of Christ » Over all things
And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church,
Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
Power » Of Christ » Salvation
Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermostthose who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
Who is this who comes from Edom, in crimsoned garments from Bozrah, he who is splendid in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save."
Power » Of God » Feared
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Do you not fear me? declares the LORD. Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
Power » Of God » Strengthened by
May you be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy,
Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious
Your right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.
who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to make for himself an everlasting name,
Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual
Also henceforth I am he; there is none who can deliver from my hand; I work, and who can turn it back?"
Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power.
Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways, and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ
having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead.
For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.
Power » What is in power
Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things
He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust
Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer
Let the groans of the prisoners come before you; according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable
all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, "What have you done?"
"'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting
For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty
He is wise in heart and mighty in strength --who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?--
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective
because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
Power » Examples of » Elijah
Then he stretched himself upon the child three times and cried to the LORD, "O LORD my God, let this child's life come into him again." And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah. And the life of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Power » Examples of » jacob
Then he said, "Let me go, for the day has broken." But Jacob said, "I will not let you go unless you bless me." And he said to him, "What is your name?" And he said, "Jacob." Then he said, "Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed."
Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles
And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?"
On one of those days, as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with him to heal.
Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by
by truthful speech, and the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left;
Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,
Power » Of God » Delivered by
If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
They are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power and by your strong hand.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God
The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD breaks the cedars of Lebanon.
to him who rides in the heavens, the ancient heavens; behold, he sends out his voice, his mighty voice.
The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over many waters.
Power » Of God » Described as » Great
The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Let the groans of the prisoners come before you; according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
Power » Of God » Described as » Strong
with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked
What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,
But for this purpose I have raised you up, to show you my power, so that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.
Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead
Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."
No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from my Father."
Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins
God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--he then said to the paralytic--"Rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, "This is the finger of God." But Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them, as the LORD had said.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » David
Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers. And the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones
Then he took his staff in his hand and chose five smooth stones from the brook and put them in his shepherd's pouch. His sling was in his hand, and he approached the Philistine.
Power » Small things God uses » Small things
For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. "These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures
which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.
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 fire, declares the LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.
"Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.
Power » Of Christ » Preserved by
which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.
The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
Power » God being your power
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took some of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. And as soon as the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied. But they did not continue doing it.
Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil
And she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die."
Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand
And at the seventh time he said, "Behold, a little cloud like a man's hand is rising from the sea." And he said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down, lest the rain stop you.'"
Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed
It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is larger than all the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money
However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves
And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up twelve baskets full of the broken pieces left over.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree
And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea
And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Mightier than physical forces
Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
Power » Christ's power » Infinite
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Power » Of the word » A devouring flame
Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts: "Because you have spoken this word, behold, I am making my words in your mouth a fire, and this people wood, and the fire shall consume them.
Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them, and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were unfastened.
Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial
Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable
who does great things beyond searching out, and marvelous things beyond number.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things
the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations-- let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » balaam
And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel camping tribe by tribe. And the Spirit of God came upon him,
Power » Small things God uses » A jaw-bone
And he found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put out his hand and took it, and with it he struck 1,000 men.
Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest
And the men marveled, saying, "What sort of man is this, that even winds and sea obey him?"
Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost
Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermostthose who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons
And they begged him not to command them to depart into the abyss. Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside, and they begged him to let them enter these. So he gave them permission.
Power » Of the word » A probing instrument
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Power » Power belonging to God
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel
The Spirit of the LORD was upon him, and he judged Israel. He went out to war, and the LORD gave Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand. And his hand prevailed over Cushan-rishathaim.
Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon
But the Spirit of the LORD clothed Gideon, and he sounded the trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called out to follow him.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer
nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers
And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean."
Power » Christ's power » Pardoning
But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--he then said to the paralytic--"Rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Power » Christ's power » Saving
Who is this who comes from Edom, in crimsoned garments from Bozrah, he who is splendid in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save."
Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings
I will recount the steadfast love of the LORD, the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD has granted us, and the great goodness to the house of Israel that he has granted them according to his compassion, according to the abundance of his steadfast love.
Power » Of the word » A saving power
For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
Power » Of Christ » Raising the dead
Do not marvel at this, for an hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice and come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company
While Peter was still saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.
Power » Small things God uses » Arod
Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature
And Peter remembered and said to him, "Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered."
Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross
So also the chief priests with the scribes mocked him to one another, saying, "He saved others; he cannot save himself.
Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead
But some of them said, "Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man also have kept this man from dying?"
Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death
So the other disciples told him, "We have seen the Lord." But he said to them, "Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into the mark of the nails, and place my hand into his side, I will never believe."
Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead
Power » Christ's power » Over his own life
No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from my Father."
Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
Power » Examples of » The dying thief
Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah
Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Power » When you will receive power
So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The samaritan Christians
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Stilling the tempest
And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling
to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties
Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts. Who are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain. And he shall bring forward the top stone amid shouts of 'Grace, grace to it!'"
Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons
And it has often cast him into fire and into water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us and help us."
Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick
And he rose and immediately picked up his bed and went out before them all, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"
Power » Christ's power » Life-giving
since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Power » Christ's power » Over nature
He said to them, "Where is your faith?" And they were afraid, and they marveled, saying to one another, "Who then is this, that he commands even winds and water, and they obey him?"
Power » Examples of » Early disciples
And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.
Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power
Then comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after destroying every rule and every authority and power.
Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
Power » Of Christ » Overcoming the world
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world."
Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of
O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory.
Power » Of God » Have confidence in
But the LORD is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power
Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways, and how small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
Power » Of God » Exalted by
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost
And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.
Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves
"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are they for so many?"
Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine
Jesus said to the servants, "Fill the jars with water." And they filled them up to the brim.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by
But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon 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 am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Raising Christ from the dead
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles
by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God--so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by
that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude
And his disciples answered him, "How can one feed these people with bread here in this desolate place?"
Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins
"Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing
Therefore I did not presume to come to you. But say the word, and let my servant be healed.
Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by
Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours.
Power » Of Christ » Helped by
For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.
Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things
who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known
For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Power » Of Christ » As man, is from the father
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
Power » Of Christ » Giving eternal life
since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh
since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Power » Of Christ » Everlasting
who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Power » Of Christ » Unlimited
And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world
and said to him, "To you I will give all this authority and their glory, for it has been delivered to me, and I give it to whom I will.
Power » Of God » One of his attributes
Power » Of God » Exerted in behalf of saints
Power » Of God » Can save by many or by few
Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, "Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may be that the LORD will work for us, for nothing can hinder the LORD from saving by many or by few."
Power » Of God » All things possible to
But Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them
For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, "The hand of our God is for good on all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him."
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know
But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ
But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people
Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his mighty power.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ
And the angel answered her, "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 called holy--the Son of God.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.
Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints
When you are assembled in the name of the Lord Jesus and my spirit is present, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan
Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
Power » Of Christ » Glorious
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on
that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.
Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.
Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation
who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by
But I will warn you whom to fear: fear him who, after he has killed, has authority to cast into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him!
Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign
Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?
Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
Satan's » Power » Princehood
I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no claim on me,
in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience--
Now is the judgment of this world; now will the ruler of this world be cast out.
In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,
Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers
And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing. In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous
And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world
and said to him, "To you I will give all this authority and their glory, for it has been delivered to me, and I give it to whom I will.
Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences
because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his skin were carried away to the sick, and their diseases left them and the evil spirits came out of them.
and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
but they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority
And with great power the apostles were giving their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people.
Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces
Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin
But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of
And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country.
the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge
Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.
the things that are Transient » Power » Material things
Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away,
the things that are Transient » Power
I have seen a wicked, ruthless man, spreading himself like a green laurel tree. But he passed away, and behold, he was no more; though I sought him, he could not be found.
the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.' But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
the things that are Transient » Power » Glory
for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,
the things that are Transient » Power » Life
The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.
Topics on Power
Ability, God's Power
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.
Apostles, Given Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction.
Apostles, Miraculous Power
Matthew 10:1And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction.
Deception, Satan's Power
John 8:44You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
Denying God And His Power
2 Timothy 3:5having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.
Divine Power Over Nature
Matthew 14:20And they all ate and were satisfied. And they took up twelve baskets full of the broken pieces left over.
Drawbacks To Man's Power
Jeremiah 9:23Thus says the LORD: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,
God Showed His Power
Jeremiah 27:5"It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me.
God, Power Of
Mark 10:27Jesus looked at them and said, "With man it is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God."
Miracles Showing God's Power
Psalm 77:14You are the God who works wonders; you have made known your might among the peoples.
Power Of Christ, Described
Ephesians 1:20-21that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,
Power Of Christ, Shown
John 1:3All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Power Of God, Described
Psalm 79:11Let the groans of the prisoners come before you; according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
Power Of God, Expressed
Psalm 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over many waters.
Power Of God, Shown
Psalm 102:25Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Power Of Holy Spirit, Shown In
Genesis 1:2The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
Power Of The Holy Spirit
Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
Power Over Snakes
Luke 10:19Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
Power Through God
Acts 3:12And when Peter saw it he addressed the people: "Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we have made him walk?
Power Through The Spirit
Zechariah 4:6Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of hosts.
Power, God's Saving
Psalm 20:6Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand.
Power, Human
Deuteronomy 8:17-18Beware lest you say in your heart, 'My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'
Powers Of Speech
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Principalities And Powers
Colossians 1:16For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things were created through him and for him.
Querying God's Power
Psalm 78:42They did not remember his power or the day when he redeemed them from the foe,
Satan, Power Of
Job 1:12And the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only against him do not stretch out your hand." So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
Speech, Power And Significance Of
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
The power of Christ
Philippians 3:10that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,
The Power Of God
Luke 1:35And the angel answered her, "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 called holy--the Son of God.
The Power Of Other Creatures
Daniel 8:4I saw the ram charging westward and northward and southward. No beast could stand before him, and there was no one who could rescue from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
The Power Of The Gospel
Romans 1:16For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
The Power Of Words
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.
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