Powers

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

and what the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,

For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

and they were astonished at his teaching; for his word was with authority.

And every created thing which is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all things that are in them, heard I saying, Unto him that sitteth on the throne, and unto the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion, for ever and ever.

to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and power, before all time, and now, and for evermore. Amen.

Wherefore also he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,

who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.

having been buried with him in baptism, wherein ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.

Worthy art thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power: for thou didst create all things, and because of thy will they were, and were created.

he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

who is on the right hand of God, having gone into heaven; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, 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;

who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.

Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.

having despoiled the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.

for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

who shall fashion anew the body of our humiliation, that it may be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working whereby he is able even to subject all things unto himself.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,

far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

(for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);

for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Then cometh the end, when he shall deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power.

and God both raised the Lord, and will raise up us through his power.

in the name of our Lord Jesus, ye being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.

I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. — read the full passage →

that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:

but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. — read the full passage →

but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and round about even unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ;

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering vessels of wrath fitted unto destruction:

Or hath not the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;

But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwelleth in you, he that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall give life also to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.

And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: 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 Nicolaüs a proselyte of Antioch;

Him did God exalt with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.

And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. — read the full passage →

And when he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

even as thou gavest him authority over all flesh, that to all whom thou hast given him, he should give eternal life.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand. — read the full passage →

No one taketh it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment received I from my Father.

But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the Spirit was not yet given; because Jesus was not yet glorified.

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water.

And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high.

And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer.

And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.

But Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.

And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.

And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

for he taught them asonehaving authority, and not as their scribes.

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching:

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain; and he shall bring forth the top stone with shoutings of Grace, grace, unto it.

Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear the guilty: Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of Jehovah, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of thy hand, O king.

Then he said unto 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 clean cut off. — read the full passage →

Behold, I am Jehovah, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?

But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one and a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.