Definitions of power

Noun

the ability to do something or act in a particular way, especially as a faculty or quality.

the power of speech

Synonyms:

ability capacity capability potential faculty competence

the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.

the idea that men should have power over women

Verb

supply (a device) with mechanical or electrical energy.

the car is powered by a fuel-injected 3.0-liter engine

Synonyms of power

Noun

ability control authority state strength forcefulness driving force energy a great deal of superpower mogul office exponent powerfulness force mightiness

Matthew 22:29

But Jesus answered and said to them, "You are mistaken, not understanding the Scriptures nor the power of God.

Romans 13:1

Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God.

Psalm 147:5

Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.

2 Timothy 3:5

holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these.

Psalm 77:14

You are the God who works wonders; You have made known Your strength among the peoples.

1 Corinthians 4:20

For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power.

Proverbs 24:5

A wise man is strong, And a man of knowledge increases power.

Ephesians 6:10

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

1 Corinthians 6:14

Now God has not only raised the Lord, but will also raise us up through His power.

Psalm 29:4

The voice of the LORD is powerful, The voice of the LORD is majestic.

Proverbs 3:27

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in your power to do it.

1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law;

Ecclesiastes 8:4

Since the word of the king is authoritative, who will say to him, "What are you doing?"

1 Chronicles 29:11

"Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O LORD, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

Psalm 89:13

You have a strong arm; Your hand is mighty, Your right hand is exalted.

Revelation 7:12

saying, "Amen, blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might, be to our God forever and ever Amen."

Romans 1:16

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.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

Psalm 68:28

Your God has commanded your strength; Show Yourself strong, O God, who have acted on our behalf.

Philippians 3:10

that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death;

1 Corinthians 2:5

so that your faith would not rest on the wisdom of men, but on the power of God.

1 Corinthians 15:43

it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and the left,

Deuteronomy 8:17

"Otherwise, you may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.'

Jude 1:25

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.

Colossians 2:10

and in Him you have been made complete, and He is the head over all rule and authority;

Jeremiah 10:6

There is none like You, O LORD; You are great, and great is Your name in might.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.

Mark 12:24

Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are mistaken, that you do not understand the Scriptures or the power of God?

Romans 15:13

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

1 Chronicles 29:12

"Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone.

Genesis 31:29

"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 speak either good or bad to Jacob.'

2 Corinthians 12:9

And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness " Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

Ephesians 3:20

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

Zechariah 4:6

Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts.

Psalm 62:11

Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;

Genesis 49:3

"Reuben, you are my firstborn; My might and the beginning of my strength, Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.

Habakkuk 3:4

His radiance is like the sunlight; He has rays flashing from His hand, And there is the hiding of His power.

Psalm 68:35

O God, You are awesome from Your sanctuary The God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to the people Blessed be God!

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Isaiah 40:29

He gives strength to the weary, And to him who lacks might He increases power.

Job 12:13

"With Him are wisdom and might; To Him belong counsel and understanding.

Acts 8:18

Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

Ephesians 1:21

far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

1 Corinthians 5:4

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled, and I with you in spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Colossians 1:29

For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

1 Corinthians 15:55

"O DEATH, WHERE IS YOUR VICTORY? O DEATH, WHERE IS YOUR STING?"

Psalm 65:6

Who establishes the mountains by His strength, Being girded with might;

Psalm 89:48

What man can live and not see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who scheme iniquity, Who work out evil on their beds! When morning comes, they do it, For it is in the power of their hands.

From Thematic Bible

Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power

God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power

Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power

Lost » Power » Sheep

Power » Power power of God » General references to

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite

Power » Power power of God » Is infinite

Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised

Power » The lord being powerful

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » General references to the control of the elements

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled

Power » Jesus Christ being given power

Power » The lord giving power

Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience

Power » The power of the lord

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The wind ruled

Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire

Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders

Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith

Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible

Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by

Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » saul

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation

Power » There being no power other than God

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life

Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty

Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson

Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith

Power » What is power

Power » Of the word » A life-giving force

Power » Of God » Works in and for saints

Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God

Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection

Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case

Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme

Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God

Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation

Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified

Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Enables men to speak with authority

Power » Of Christ » His teaching

Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for

Power » Of God » Magnified

Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God

Power » Of God » Upheld by

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers

Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming

Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan

Power » Of Christ » Over all things

Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by

Power » Of Christ » Salvation

Power » Of God » Feared

Power » Of God » Strengthened by

Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious

Power » Of God » Described as » Effectual

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ

Power » What is in power

Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things

Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust

Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer

Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable

Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting

Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective

Power » Examples of » Elijah

Power » Examples of » jacob

Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles

Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by

Power » Of God » Delivered by

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God

Power » Of God » Described as » Great

Power » Of God » Described as » Strong

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked

Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead

Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » David

Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones

Power » Small things God uses » Small things

Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures

Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon

Power » Of the word » A crushing hammer

Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life

Power » Of Christ » Preserved by

Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints

Power » God being your power

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders

Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil

Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand

Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Mightier than physical forces

Power » Christ's power » Infinite

Power » Of the word » A devouring flame

Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise

Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial

Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » balaam

Power » Small things God uses » A jaw-bone

Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest

Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost

Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons

Power » Of the word » A probing instrument

Power » Power belonging to God

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon

Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer

Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers

Power » Christ's power » Pardoning

Power » Christ's power » Saving

Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings

Power » Of the word » A saving power

Power » Of Christ » Raising the dead

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company

Power » Small things God uses » Arod

Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature

Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross

Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead

Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death

Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead

Power » Christ's power » Over his own life

Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working

Power » Examples of » The dying thief

Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah

Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of

Power » When you will receive power

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

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon

Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Gives men courage to rebuke sin

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties

Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons

Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick

Power » Christ's power » Life-giving

Power » Christ's power » Over nature

Power » Examples of » Early disciples

Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power

Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ

Power » Of Christ » Overcoming the world

Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of

Power » Of God » Have confidence in

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power

Power » Of God » Exalted by

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost

Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by

Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of

Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by the father

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Raising Christ from the dead

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by

Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude

Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins

Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing

Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"

Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by

Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by

Power » Of Christ » Helped by

Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things

Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known

Power » Of Christ » As man, is from the father

Power » Of Christ » Giving eternal life

Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints

Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh

Power » Of Christ » Everlasting

Power » Of Christ » Unlimited

Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world

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

Power » Of God » All things possible to

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by

Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints

Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan

Power » Of Christ » Glorious

Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on

Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by

Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by

Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign

Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ

Satan's » Power » Princehood

Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders

Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints

Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of

Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world

Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences

Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power

Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority

Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces

Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin

Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of

the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge

the things that are Transient » Power » Material things

the things that are Transient » Power

the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure

the things that are Transient » Power » Glory

the things that are Transient » Power » Life

Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Power

John 14:12

"Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I go to the Father.

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

Romans 10:11

For the Scripture says, "WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED."

God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Power

John 14:12

"Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I go to the Father.

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

Romans 10:11

For the Scripture says, "WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED."

Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Unlimited » Power

Isaiah 59:1

Behold, the LORD'S hand is not so short That it cannot save; Nor is His ear so dull That it cannot hear.

Lost » Power » Sheep

Jeremiah 50:17

"Israel is a scattered flock, the lions have driven them away The first one who devoured him was the king of Assyria, and this last one who has broken his bones is Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.

1 Peter 2:25

For you were continually straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

Matthew 9:36

Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd.

Matthew 15:24

But He answered and said, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Matthew 10:6

but rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

More verses: Jeremiah 50:6 Ezekiel 34:6 Matthew 18:12

Power » Power power of God » General references to

1 Chronicles 29:12

"Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone.

2 Chronicles 25:8

"But if you do go, do it, be strong for the battle; yet God will bring you down before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down."

Job 26:12

"He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

Psalm 62:11

Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;

Psalm 65:6

Who establishes the mountains by His strength, Being girded with might;

More verses: Psalm 93:4 Nahum 1:3 Romans 16:25 Romans 16:27

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Of appetite

Numbers 11:5

"We remember the fish which we used to eat free in Egypt, the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions and the garlic,

Proverbs 16:26

A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on.

Proverbs 18:20

With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.

Proverbs 23:2

And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite.

Proverbs 23:35

"They struck me, but I did not become ill; They beat me, but I did not know it When shall I awake? I will seek another drink."

More verses: Ecclesiastes 6:7 Isaiah 29:8 Isaiah 56:12

Power » Power power of God » Is infinite

Mark 14:36

And He was saying, "Abba! Father! All things are possible for You; remove this cup from Me; yet not what I will, but what You will."

Job 42:2

"I know that You can do all things, And that no purpose of Yours can be thwarted.

Psalm 115:3

But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases.

Psalm 135:6

Whatever the LORD pleases, He does, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.

Isaiah 43:13

"Even from eternity I am He, And there is none who can deliver out of My hand; I act and who can reverse it?"

More verses: Habakkuk 3:6 Matthew 19:26 Luke 1:37 Revelation 19:6

Power » Promised » Strength, moral and spiritual promised

Isaiah 40:31

Yet those who wait for the LORD Will gain new strength; They will mount up with wings like eagles, They will run and not get tired, They will walk and not become weary.

Colossians 1:11

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously

Isaiah 41:10

'Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.'

Ephesians 3:16

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

2 Samuel 22:40

"For You have girded me with strength for battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

More verses: Isaiah 28:5-6 Daniel 11:32

Power » The lord being powerful

Job 37:23

"The Almighty--we cannot find Him; He is exalted in power And He will not do violence to justice and abundant righteousness.

2 Chronicles 25:8

"But if you do go, do it, be strong for the battle; yet God will bring you down before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down."

Nahum 1:3

The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, And the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished In whirlwind and storm is His way, And clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

Psalm 147:5

Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.

Joshua 4:24

that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, so that you may fear the LORD your God forever."

More verses: Psalm 93:1-4 Jeremiah 10:6

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The sea controlled

Job 26:10

"He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters At the boundary of light and darkness.

Job 38:8

"Or who enclosed the sea with doors When, bursting forth, it went out from the womb;

Job 38:11

And I said, 'Thus far you shall come, but no farther; And here shall your proud waves stop'?

Psalm 33:7

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

Psalm 104:9

You set a boundary that they may not pass over, So that they will not return to cover the earth.

More verses: Proverbs 8:29 Jeremiah 5:22

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Fills life with healing influences

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

Ephesians 3:16

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

Acts 19:11-12

God was performing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul, so that handkerchiefs or aprons were even carried from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out.

1 Corinthians 2:4

and my message and my preaching were not in persuasive 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

Deuteronomy 11:17

"Or 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 ground will not yield its fruit; and you will perish quickly from the good land which the LORD is giving you.

Genesis 7:4

"For after seven more days, I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights; and I will blot out from the face of the land every living thing that I have made."

Exodus 9:33

So Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread out his hands to the LORD; and the thunder and the hail ceased, and rain no longer poured on the earth.

Job 37:6

"For to the snow He says, 'Fall on the earth,' And to the downpour and the rain, 'Be strong.'

Psalm 148:8

Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;

More verses: Jeremiah 10:13

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » The tempest stilled

Matthew 8:26

He said to them, "Why are you afraid, you men of little faith?" Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it became perfectly calm.

Matthew 14:32

When they got into the boat, the wind stopped.

Jonah 1:15

So they picked up Jonah, threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.

Psalm 65:7

Who stills the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.

Psalm 89:9

You rule the swelling of the sea; When its waves rise, You still them.

More verses: Psalm 107:29

Power » Jesus Christ being given power

Acts 10:37-38

you yourselves know the thing which took place throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism which John proclaimed. "You know of Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

Luke 4:31-36

And He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and He was teaching them on the Sabbath; and they were amazed at His teaching, for His message was with authority. In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice, read more.

John 10:14-18

"I am the good shepherd, and I know My own and My own know Me, even as the Father knows Me and I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep. "I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will hear My voice; and they will become one flock with one shepherd. read more.

John 17:1-3

Jesus spoke these things; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You, even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life. "This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.

Power » The lord giving power

Mark 6:7

And He summoned the twelve and began to send them out in pairs, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

Luke 9:1-2

And He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all the demons and to heal diseases. And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing.

Acts 1:6-8

So when they had come together, they were asking Him, saying, "Lord, is it at this time You are restoring the kingdom to Israel?" He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority; but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Luke 10:17-20

The seventy returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name." And He said to them, "I was watching Satan fall from heaven like lightning. "Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will injure you. read more.

John 1:1-13

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 came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. read more.

Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience

Psalm 66:16

Come and hear, all who fear God, And I will tell of what He has done for my soul.

Psalm 119:46

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings And shall not be ashamed.

Psalm 71:15

My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness And of Your salvation all day long; For I do not know the sum of them.

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I have told of All the ordinances of Your mouth.

Power » The power of the lord

Jeremiah 32:17

'Ah Lord GOD! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and by Your outstretched arm! Nothing is too difficult for You,

Psalm 66:3-7

Say to God, "How awesome are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will give feigned obedience to You. "All the earth will worship You, And will sing praises to You; They will sing praises to Your name." Selah. Come and see the works of God, Who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men. read more.

Jeremiah 10:10-12

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 you shall say to them, "The gods that did not make the heavens and the earth will 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 He has stretched out the heavens.

Jeremiah 27:4-5

"Command them to go to their masters, saying, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, thus you shall say to your masters, "I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers

1 John 2:20

But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.

Acts 19:6-7

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying. There were in all about twelve men.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

2 Chronicles 15:1

Now the Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded,

Luke 2:25

And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

1 Samuel 19:20

Then Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied.

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomparable

Psalm 89:8

O LORD God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty LORD? Your faithfulness also surrounds You.

Job 40:9

"Or do you have an arm like God, And can you thunder with a voice like His?

Deuteronomy 3:24

'O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your servant Your greatness and Your strong hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as Yours?

Exodus 15:11-12

"Who is like You among the gods, O LORD? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working 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

Mark 4:39

And He got up and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, "Hush, be still." And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm.

Proverbs 30:4

Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has wrapped the waters in His garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name or His son's name? Surely you know!

Psalm 148:8

Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;

Power » Of testimony » Bursts forth from an inward fire

Jonah 1:9

He said to them, "I am a Hebrew, and I fear the LORD God of heaven who made the sea and the dry land."

Jeremiah 20:9

But if I say, "I will not remember Him Or speak anymore in His name," Then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire Shut up in my bones; And I am weary of holding it in, And I cannot endure it.

Daniel 4:2

"It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me.

Power » Of satan » Inspires lying wonders

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

2 Thessalonians 2:9

that is, the one whose coming is in accord with the activity of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,

Power » Of testimony » The outgrowth of faith

2 Corinthians 4:13

But having the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, "I BELIEVED, THEREFORE I SPOKE," we also believe, therefore we also speak,

1 Peter 5:12

Through Silvanus, our faithful brother (for so I regard him), I have written to you briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God Stand firm in it!

Power » Of testimony » Becomes irrepressible

Acts 5:32

"And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him."

Acts 4:20

for we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard."

Acts 26:22

"So, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place;

Power » Of Christ » The wicked will be destroyed by

Isaiah 63:3

"I have trodden the wine trough alone, And from the peoples there was no man with Me I also trod them in My anger And trampled them in My wrath; And their lifeblood is sprinkled on My garments, And I stained all My raiment.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness He will judge the poor, And decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth; And He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He will slay the wicked.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,

Psalm 2:9

'You shall break them with a rod of iron, You shall shatter them like earthenware.'"

Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles

Luke 10:17

The seventy returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in Your name."

Matthew 10:1

Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Mark 16:17-18

"These signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak with new tongues; they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay 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

1 Samuel 10:10

When they came to the hill there, behold, a group of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him mightily, so that he prophesied among them.

1 Samuel 11:6

Then the Spirit of God came upon Saul mightily when he heard these words, and he became very angry.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by

Micah 3:8

On the other hand I am filled with power-- With the Spirit of the LORD-- And with justice and courage To make known to Jacob his rebellious act, Even to Israel his sin.

Acts 6:10

But they were unable to cope with the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.

Acts 6:5

The statement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.

2 Timothy 1:7-8

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline. Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me His prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel according to the power of God,

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The creation

Job 26:13

"By His breath the heavens are cleared; His hand has pierced the fleeing serpent.

Psalm 104:30

You send forth Your Spirit, they are created; And You renew the face of the ground.

Genesis 1:2

The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters.

Power » There being no power other than God

John 19:10-11

So Pilate said to Him, "You do not speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You, and I have authority to crucify You?" Jesus answered, "You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin."

Romans 13:1-2

Every person is to be in subjection to the governing authorities For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Giving spiritual life

Romans 8:11

But 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.

Ezekiel 37:11-14

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 has perished We are completely cut off.' "Therefore prophesy and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I will open your graves and cause you to come up out of your graves, My people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel. "Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves and caused you to come up out of your graves, My people. read more.

Power » Of testimony » An everyday duty

Malachi 3:16

Then those who feared the LORD spoke to one another, and the LORD gave attention and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the LORD and who esteem His name.

Matthew 9:31

But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout all that land.

Power » Of God » Efficiency of ministers is through

1 Corinthians 3:6-8

I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth. So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth. Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

Ephesians 3:7

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.

Galatians 2:8

(for He who effectually worked for Peter in his apostleship to the circumcised effectually worked for me also to the Gentiles),

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Samson

Judges 14:19

Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, and he went down to Ashkelon and killed thirty of them and took their spoil and gave the changes of clothes to those who told the riddle. And his anger burned, and he went up to his father's house.

Judges 14:6

The Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily, so that he tore him as one tears a young goat though he had nothing in his hand; but he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.

Power » Of prayer » Dependent upon faith

Matthew 21:22

"And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."

John 14:13

"Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Power » What is power

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Romans 1:16

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

Ezekiel 37:7

So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold, a rattling; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.

Acts 19:20

So the word of the Lord was growing mightily and prevailing.

Power » Of God » Works in and for saints

Ephesians 3:20

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

2 Corinthians 13:4

For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

Ephesians 1:19

and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might

Power » Of the holy spirit » Is the power of God

Matthew 12:28

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

Luke 11:20

"But if I cast out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

Power » Christ's power » Demonstrated by his resurrection

Romans 1:4

who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to the Spirit of holiness, Jesus Christ our Lord,

Hebrews 1:3

And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Power » Small things God uses » God's instrument case

1 Corinthians 1:27-29

but God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong, and the base things of the world and the despised God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify the things that are, so that no man may boast before God.

Power » Of Christ » Described as supreme

1 Peter 3:22

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.

Ephesians 1:20-21

which He brought about 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 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

John 5:17-19

But He answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working." For this reason therefore the Jews were seeking all the more to kill Him, because He not only was breaking the Sabbath, but also was calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God. Therefore Jesus answered and was saying to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, unless it is something He sees the Father doing; for whatever the Father does, these things the Son also does in like manner.

John 10:28-30

and I give eternal life to them, 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

Colossians 1:16

For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things have been created through Him and for Him.

John 1:10

He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.

John 1:3

All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.

Power » Of God » The heavenly host magnified

Revelation 5:13

And every created thing which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all things in them, I heard saying, "To Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, be blessing and honor and glory and dominion forever and ever."

Revelation 4:11

"Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they existed, and were created."

Revelation 11:17

saying, "We give You thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who are and who were, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.

Power » Of God » Should be acknowledged

1 Chronicles 29:11

"Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O LORD, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

Isaiah 33:13

"You who are far away, hear what I have done; And you who are near, acknowledge My might."

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The hand of God

Exodus 9:3

behold, the hand of the LORD will come with a very severe pestilence on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks.

Isaiah 48:13

"Surely My hand founded the earth, And My right hand spread out the heavens; When I call to them, they stand together.

Exodus 9:15

"For if by now I had put forth My hand and struck you and your people with pestilence, you would then have been cut off from the earth.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the creation

Psalm 102:25

"Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Jeremiah 10:12

It is He who made the earth by His power, Who established the world by His wisdom; And by His understanding He has stretched out the heavens.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In making the gospel effectual

Romans 1:16

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.

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the cross is foolishness 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

Acts 4:33

And with great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was upon them all.

Acts 6:8

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

Power » Of Christ » His teaching

Luke 4:32

and they were amazed at His teaching, for His message was with authority.

Matthew 7:28-29

When Jesus had finished these words, the crowds were amazed at His teaching; for He was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes.

Power » Of satan » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Power » Of God » Nothing too difficult for

Genesis 18:14

"Is anything too difficult for the LORD? At the appointed time I will return to you, at this time next year, and Sarah will have a son."

Jeremiah 32:27

"Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh; is anything too difficult for Me?"

Power » Of God » Magnified

Jude 1:25

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.

Psalm 21:13

Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; We will sing and praise Your power.

Power » Of God » Is the source of all strength

1 Chronicles 29:12

"Both riches and honor come from You, and You rule over all, and in Your hand is power and might; and it lies in Your hand to make great and to strengthen everyone.

Psalm 68:35

O God, You are awesome from Your sanctuary The God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to the people Blessed be God!

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The arm of God

Job 40:9

"Or do you have an arm like God, And can you thunder with a voice like His?

Isaiah 52:10

The LORD has bared His holy arm In the sight of all the nations, That all the ends of the earth may see The salvation of our God.

Power » Of God » Upheld by

Isaiah 41:10

'Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.'

Psalm 37:17

For the arms of the wicked will be broken, But the LORD sustains the righteous.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Acts 1:8

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Acts 2:2

And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Qualifies ministers

Luke 24:49

"And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

Acts 1:8-9

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth." And after He had said these things, He was lifted up while they were looking on, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.

Power » Of Christ » Will be specially manifested at his second coming

2 Peter 1:16

For we did not follow cleverly devised tales when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

Mark 13:26

"Then they will see THE SON OF MAN COMING IN CLOUDS with great power and glory.

Power » Of Christ » Overcoming satan

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

Colossians 2:15

When He had disarmed the rulers and authorities, He made a public display of them, having triumphed over them through Him.

Power » Of Christ » Over all things

Ephesians 1:22

And He put all things in subjection under His feet, and gave Him as head over all things to the church,

John 3:35

"The Father loves the Son and has given all things into His hand.

Power » Of Christ » Strengthened by

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might be fully accomplished, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was rescued out of the lion's mouth.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.

Power » Of Christ » Salvation

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this who comes from Edom, With garments of glowing colors from Bozrah, This One who is majestic in His apparel, Marching in the greatness of His strength? "It is I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save."

Power » Of God » Feared

Matthew 10:28

"Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Jeremiah 5:22

'Do you not fear Me?' declares the LORD 'Do you not tremble in My presence? For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea, An eternal decree, so it cannot cross over it. Though the waves toss, yet they cannot prevail; Though they roar, yet they cannot cross over it.

Power » Of God » Strengthened by

Ephesians 6:10

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

Colossians 1:11

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously

Power » Of God » Described as » Glorious

Exodus 15:6

"Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power, Your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.

Isaiah 63:12

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

Isaiah 43:13

"Even from eternity I am He, And there is none who can deliver out of My hand; I act and who can reverse it?"

Ephesians 3:7

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.

Power » Of God » Described as » Incomprehensible

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything appropriate in its time He has also set eternity in their heart, yet so that man will not find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end.

Job 26:14

"Behold, these are the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of Christ

Colossians 2:12

having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

Power » What is in power

1 Corinthians 4:20

For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power.

Power » Of Christ » Upholding all things

Hebrews 1:3

And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Colossians 1:17

He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.

Power » Of God » Is a ground of trust

Romans 4:21

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

Isaiah 26:4

"Trust in the LORD forever, For in GOD the LORD, we have an everlasting Rock.

Power » Of God » Pleaded in prayer

Matthew 6:13

'And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]'

Psalm 79:11

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die.

Power » Of God » Described as » Irresistable

Daniel 4:35

"All the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, But He does according to His will in the host of heaven And among the inhabitants of earth; And no one can ward off His hand Or say to Him, 'What have You done?'

Deuteronomy 32:39

'See now that I, I am He, And there is no god besides Me; It is I who put to death and give life I have wounded and it is I who heal, And there is no one who can deliver from My hand.

Power » Of God » Described as » Everlasting

Isaiah 26:4

"Trust in the LORD forever, For in GOD the LORD, we have an everlasting Rock.

Romans 1:20

For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.

Power » Of God » Described as » Mighty

Psalm 89:13

You have a strong arm; Your hand is mighty, Your right hand is exalted.

Job 9:4

"Wise in heart and mighty in strength, Who has defied Him without harm?

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Making the gospel effective

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Corinthians 2:4

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

Power » Examples of » Elijah

1 Kings 17:21-22

Then he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called to the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, I pray You, let this child's life return to him." The LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.

Power » Examples of » jacob

Genesis 32:26-28

Then he said, "Let me go, for the dawn is breaking." But he said, "I will not let you go unless you bless me." So he said to him, "What is your name?" And he said, "Jacob." He said, "Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed."

Power » Of Christ » Performing miracles

Matthew 8:27

The men were amazed, and said, "What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?"

Luke 5:17

One day He was teaching; and there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present for Him to perform healing.

Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and the left,

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me His prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel according to the power of God,

Power » Of God » Delivered by

Daniel 3:17

"If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the furnace of blazing fire; and He will deliver us out of your hand, O king.

Nehemiah 1:10

"They are Your servants and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The voice of God

Psalm 29:5

The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; Yes, the LORD breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

Psalm 68:33

To Him who rides upon the highest heavens, which are from ancient times; Behold, He speaks forth with His voice, a mighty voice.

Psalm 29:3

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; The God of glory thunders, The LORD is over many waters.

Power » Of God » Described as » Great

Nahum 1:3

The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, And the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished In whirlwind and storm is His way, And clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

Psalm 79:11

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die.

Power » Of God » Described as » Strong

Psalm 89:13

You have a strong arm; Your hand is mighty, Your right hand is exalted.

Psalm 136:12

With a strong hand and an outstretched arm, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the destruction of the wicked

Romans 9:22

What if God, although willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction?

Exodus 9:16

"But, indeed, for this reason I have allowed you to remain, in order to show you My power and in order to proclaim My name through all the earth.

Power » Of Christ » Rising from the dead

John 2:19

Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."

John 10:18

"No one has taken it away from Me, but I lay it down on My own initiative I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again This commandment I received from My Father."

Power » Of Christ » Forgiving sins

Acts 5:31

"He is the one whom God exalted to His right hand as a Prince and a Savior, to grant repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Matthew 9:6

"But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--then He said to the paralytic, "Get up, pick up your bed and go home."

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The finger of God

Psalm 8:3

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained;

Exodus 8:19

Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, "This is the finger of God." But Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did 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

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel arose and went to Ramah.

Power » Small things God uses » Five smooth stones

1 Samuel 17:40

He took his stick in his hand and chose for himself five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his pouch, and his sling was in his hand; and he approached the Philistine.

Power » Small things God uses » Small things

Zechariah 4:10

"For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven will be glad when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel--these are the eyes of the LORD which range to and fro throughout the earth."

Power » Realized power, » Ability to keep spiritual treasures

2 Timothy 1:12

For this reason I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.

Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon

Ephesians 6:17

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

Jeremiah 23:29

"Is not My word like fire?" declares the LORD, "and like a hammer which shatters a rock?

Power » Of Christ » Giving spiritual life

John 5:21

"For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

John 5:25-26

"Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. "For just as the Father has life in Himself, even so He gave to the Son also to have life in Himself;

Power » Of Christ » Preserved by

2 Timothy 1:12

For this reason I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed, and will bring me safely to His heavenly kingdom; to Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Power » Of satan » Contends with the saints

Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Power » God being your power

2 Samuel 22:33

"God is my strong fortress; And He sets the blameless in His way.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » The seventy elders

Numbers 11:25

Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him; and He took of the Spirit who was upon him and placed Him upon the seventy elders. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But they did not do it again.

Power » Small things God uses » A handful of meal and a little oil

1 Kings 17:12

But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die."

Power » Small things God uses » A cloud the size of a man's hand

1 Kings 18:44

It came about at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a cloud as small as a man's hand is coming up from the sea." And he said, "Go up, say to Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down, so that the heavy shower does not stop you.'"

Power » Small things God uses » The mustard seed

Matthew 13:32

and this is smaller than all other seeds, but when it is full grown, it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that THE BIRDS OF THE AIR come and NEST IN ITS BRANCHES."

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Discovering the tribute money

Matthew 17:27

"However, so that we do not offend them, go to the sea and throw in 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 you and Me."

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » In multiplying the loaves

Matthew 14:20

and they all ate and were satisfied. They picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve full baskets.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Blighting Fig Tree

Matthew 21:19

Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it except leaves only; and He said to it, "No longer shall there ever be any fruit from you." And at once the fig tree withered.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Walking on the sea

Matthew 14:25

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

Zechariah 4:6

Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts.

Power » Christ's power » Infinite

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

Power » Of the word » A devouring flame

Jeremiah 5:14

Therefore, thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, "Because you have spoken this word, Behold, I am making My words in your mouth fire And this people wood, and it will consume them.

Power » Of prayer » To be most effective, should be accompanied by praise

Acts 16:25-26

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them; and suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's chains were unfastened.

Power » Of prayer » Increased by self-denial

Matthew 17:21

["But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting."]

Power » Of God » Described as » Unsearchable

Job 5:9

Who does great and unsearchable things, Wonders without number.

Job 9:10

Who does great things, unfathomable, And wondrous works without number.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In establishing and governing all things

Psalm 65:6

Who establishes the mountains by His strength, Being girded with might;

Psalm 66:7

He rules by His might forever; His 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

Numbers 24:2

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

Judges 15:15

He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, so he reached out and took it and killed a thousand men with it.

Power » Unrealized power » To still the tempest

Matthew 8:27

The men were amazed, and said, "What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?"

Power » Realized power, » Ability to save to the uttermost

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to control demons

Luke 8:31-32

They were imploring Him not to command them to go away into the abyss. Now there was a herd of many swine feeding there on the mountain; and the demons implored Him to permit them to enter the swine. And He gave them permission.

Power » Of the word » A probing instrument

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Power » Power belonging to God

Psalm 62:11

Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Othniel

Judges 3:10

The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel. When he went out to war, the LORD gave Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand, so that he prevailed over Cushan-rishathaim.

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » gideon

Judges 6:34

So the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon; and he blew a trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called together to follow him.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to hold fast to the believer

Romans 8:39

nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Power » Realized power, » Ability to heal lepers

Matthew 8:2

And a leper came to Him and bowed down before Him, and said, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."

Power » Christ's power » Pardoning

Matthew 9:6

"But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--then He said to the paralytic, "Get up, pick up your bed and go home."

Power » Christ's power » Saving

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this who comes from Edom, With garments of glowing colors from Bozrah, This One who is majestic in His apparel, Marching in the greatness of His strength? "It is I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save."

Power » Of testimony » Recounts God's blessings

Isaiah 63:7

I shall make mention of the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, the praises of the LORD, According to all that the LORD has granted us, And the great goodness toward the house of Israel, Which He has granted them according to His compassion And according to the abundance of His lovingkindnesses.

Power » Of the word » A saving power

Romans 1:16

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

John 5:28-29

"Do not marvel at this; for an hour is coming, in which all who are in the tombs will hear His voice, and will come forth; those who did the good deeds to a resurrection of life, those who committed the evil deeds to a resurrection of judgment.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Cornelius and his company

Acts 10:44

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message.

Power » Small things God uses » Arod

Exodus 4:2

The LORD said to him, "What is that in your hand?" And he said, "A staff."

Power » Unrealized power » To control the forces of nature

Mark 11:21

Being reminded, Peter said to Him, "Rabbi, look, the fig tree which You cursed has withered."

Power » Unrealized power » To come down from the cross

Mark 15:31

In the same way the chief priests also, along with the scribes, were mocking Him among themselves and saying, "He saved others; He cannot save Himself.

Power » Unrealized power » To raise the dead

John 11:37

But some of them said, "Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind man, have kept this man also from dying?"

Power » Unrealized power » To conquer death

John 20:25

So the other disciples were saying to him, "We have seen the Lord!" But he said to them, "Unless I see in His hands the imprint of the nails, and put my finger into the place of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe."

Power » Realized power, » Ability to raise the dead

John 11:22

"Even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give You."

Power » Christ's power » Over his own life

John 10:18

"No one has taken it away from Me, but I lay it down on My own initiative I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again This commandment I received from My Father."

Power » Christ's power » Wonder-working

Acts 10:38

"You know of Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how 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

Luke 23:42

And he was saying, "Jesus, remember me when You come in Your kingdom!"

Power » Of prayer » Manifest in the life of elijah

James 5:18

Then he prayed again, and the sky poured rain and the earth produced its fruit.

Power » Of satan » Sinners under the dominion of

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.'

Power » When you will receive power

Acts 1:6-8

So when they had come together, they were asking Him, saying, "Lord, is it at this time You are restoring the kingdom to Israel?" He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority; but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The samaritan Christians

Acts 8:17

Then they began laying their hands on them, and they were receiving the Holy Spirit.

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Stilling the tempest

Mark 4:39

And He got up and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, "Hush, be still." And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm.

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Simeon

Luke 2:25

And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Power » God's Ability » To keep from falling

Jude 1:25

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

Micah 3:8

On the other hand I am filled with power-- With the Spirit of the LORD-- And with justice and courage To make known to Jacob his rebellious act, Even to Israel his sin.

Power » Spiritual, general references to » Jesus the supreme example of

Luke 4:14

And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about Him spread through all the surrounding district.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Overcoming all difficulties

Zechariah 4:6-7

Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts. 'What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain; and he will bring forth the top stone with shouts of "Grace, grace to it!"'"

Power » Unrealized power » To cast out demons

Mark 9:22

"It has often thrown him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if You can do anything, take pity on us and help us!"

Power » Unrealized power » To heal the sick

Mark 2:12

And he got up and immediately picked up the pallet and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and were glorifying God, saying, "We have never seen anything like this."

Power » Christ's power » Life-giving

John 17:2

even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.

Power » Christ's power » Over nature

Luke 8:25

And He said to them, "Where is your faith?" They were fearful and amazed, saying to one another, "Who then is this, that He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him?"

Power » Examples of » Early disciples

Acts 4:31

And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness.

Power » Of Christ » Will subdue all power

1 Corinthians 15:24

then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to the God and Father, when He has abolished all rule and all authority and power.

Power » Of prayer » Unlimited to those who abide in Christ

John 15:7

"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

John 16:33

"These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world."

Power » Of God » Saints long for exhibitions of

Psalm 63:1-2

O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly; My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry and weary land where there is no water. Thus I have seen You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your glory.

Power » Of God » Have confidence in

Jeremiah 20:11

But the LORD is with me like a dread champion; Therefore my persecutors will stumble and not prevail They will be utterly ashamed, because they have failed, With an everlasting disgrace that will not be forgotten.

Power » Of God » Expressed by » The thunder of his power

Job 26:14

"Behold, these are the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"

Power » Of God » Exalted by

Job 36:22

"Behold, God is exalted in His power; Who is a teacher like Him?

Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » Believers at pentecost

Acts 2:3

And there appeared to them tongues as of fire distributing themselves, and they rested on each one of them.

Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves

John 6:9

"There is a lad here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these for so many people?"

Power » Divine power over nature exhibited by Christ, general examples of » Turning water into wine

John 2:7

Jesus said to them, "Fill the waterpots with water." So they filled them up to the brim.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ worked his miracles by

Matthew 12:28

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

Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of

Ephesians 6:17

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

Luke 24:49

"And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to 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

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » Performing miracles

Romans 15:19

in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and round about as far as Illyricum I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by

Ephesians 3:16

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by

Psalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of Your salvation And sustain me with a willing spirit.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by

Romans 15:13

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

Power » Unrealized power » To provide for the multitude

Mark 8:4

And His disciples answered Him, "Where will anyone be able to find enough bread here in this desolate place to satisfy these people?"

Power » Unrealized power » To forgive sins

Mark 2:7

"Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?"

Power » Realized power, » Ability to give absent healing

Luke 7:7

for this reason I did not even consider myself worthy to come to You, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Power » Of testimony » Inspired by the "spirit"

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit was giving them utterance.

Power » Of Christ » Bodies of, will be changed by

Philippians 3:21

who will transform the body of our humble state into conformity with the body of His glory, by the exertion of the power that He has even to subject all things to Himself.

Power » Of Christ » Saints made willing by

Psalm 110:3

Your people will volunteer freely in the day of Your power; In holy array, from the womb of the dawn, Your youth are to You as the dew.

Power » Of Christ » Helped by

Hebrews 2:18

For since He Himself was tempted in that which He has suffered, He is able to come to the aid of those who are tempted.

Power » Of Christ » Is able to subdue all things

Philippians 3:21

who will transform the body of our humble state into conformity with the body of His glory, by the exertion of the power that He has even to subject all things to Himself.

Power » Of Christ » Ministers should make known

2 Peter 1:16

For we did not follow cleverly devised tales 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

Acts 10:38

"You know of Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how 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

John 17:2

even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.

Power » Of Christ » Rests upon saints

2 Corinthians 12:9

And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness " Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

Power » Of Christ » Over all flesh

John 17:2

even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.

Power » Of Christ » Everlasting

1 Timothy 6:16

who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.

Power » Of Christ » Unlimited

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

Power » Of satan » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Job 1:12

Then the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him." So Satan departed from the presence of the LORD.

Power » Of satan » Claims authority over the world

Luke 4:6

And the devil said to Him, "I will give You all this domain and its glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I wish.

Power » Of God » One of his attributes

Psalm 62:11

Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;

Power » Of God » Exerted in behalf of saints

1 Chronicles 16:9

Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Speak of all His wonders.

Power » Of God » Can save by many or by few

1 Samuel 14:6

Then Jonathan said to the young man who was carrying his armor, "Come and let us cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; perhaps the LORD will work for us, for the LORD is not restrained to save by many or by few."

Power » Of God » All things possible to

Matthew 19:26

And looking at them Jesus said to them, "With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Have against them

Ezra 8:22

For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Do not know

Matthew 22:29

But Jesus answered and said to them, "You are mistaken, not understanding the Scriptures nor the power of God.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the resurrection of saints

1 Corinthians 6:14

Now God has not only raised the Lord, but will also raise us up through His power.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In the miracles of Christ

Luke 11:20

"But if I cast out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

Power » Of God » Exemplified » In delivering his people

Psalm 106:8

Nevertheless He saved them for the sake of His name, That He might make His power known.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Christ commenced his ministry in

Luke 4:14

And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about Him spread through all the surrounding district.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Exemplified in » The conception of Christ

Luke 1:35

The angel answered and said to her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall be called the Son of God.

Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by

Romans 8:26

In the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words;

Power » Of Christ » Present in the assembly of saints

1 Corinthians 5:4

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled, and I with you in spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Power » Of Christ » Destroying the works of satan

1 John 3:8

the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has sinned from the beginning The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil.

Power » Of Christ » Glorious

2 Thessalonians 1:9

These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,

Power » Of God » The faith that saints rely on

1 Corinthians 2:5

so that your faith would not rest on the wisdom of men, but on the power of God.

Power » Of God » Receive increase of grace by

2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that always having all sufficiency in everything, you may have an abundance for every good deed;

Power » Of God » Kept by, unto salvation

1 Peter 1:5

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

Power » Of God » Wicked people » Will be destroyed by

Luke 12:5

"But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed, has authority to cast into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him!

Power » Of God » Described as » Sovereign

Romans 9:21

Or does not the potter have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for common use?

Power » Of the holy spirit » Promised by Christ

Acts 1:8

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Satan's » Power » Princehood

John 14:30

"I will not speak much more with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me;

Ephesians 2:2

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.

John 12:31

"Now judgment is upon this world; now the ruler of this world will be cast out.

John 16:11

and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world has been judged.

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Satan's » Power » Inspires lying wonders

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

2 Thessalonians 2:9

that is, the one whose coming is in accord with the activity of Satan, with all power and signs and false wonders,

Satan's » Power » Blinds the minds of unbelievers

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Satan's » Power » Contends with the saints

Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Satan's » Power » Sinners under the dominion of

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.'

Satan's » Power » Permitted to afflict the righteous

Job 1:12

Then the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him." So Satan departed from the presence of the LORD.

Satan's » Power » Claims authority over the world

Luke 4:6

And the devil said to Him, "I will give You all this domain and its glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I wish.

Spiritual » Power » Fills life with healing influences

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

Ephesians 3:16

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

Acts 19:11-12

God was performing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul, so that handkerchiefs or aprons were even carried from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out.

1 Corinthians 2:4

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

Spiritual » Power » Source of spiritual power

Acts 1:8

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Isaiah 40:31

Yet those who wait for the LORD Will gain new strength; They will mount up with wings like eagles, They will run and not get tired, They will walk and not become weary.

Spiritual » Power » Enables men to speak with authority

Acts 4:33

And with great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was upon them all.

Acts 6:8

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

Spiritual » Power » Accompanies the baptism of the holy spirit

Acts 1:8

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Acts 2:2

And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

Spiritual » Power » Mightier than physical forces

Zechariah 4:6

Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts.

Spiritual » Power » Gives men courage to rebuke sin

Micah 3:8

On the other hand I am filled with power-- With the Spirit of the LORD-- And with justice and courage To make known to Jacob his rebellious act, Even to Israel his sin.

Spiritual » Power » Jesus the supreme example of

Luke 4:14

And Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news about Him spread through all the surrounding district.

the things that are Transient » Power » Knowledge

1 Corinthians 13:8

Love never fails; but if there are gifts of prophecy, they will be done away; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be done away.

the things that are Transient » Power » Material things

Psalm 102:25-26

"Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. "Even they will perish, but You endure; And all of them will wear out like a garment; Like clothing You will change them and they will be changed.

the things that are Transient » Power

Psalm 37:35-36

I have seen a wicked, violent man Spreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil. Then he passed away, and lo, he was no more; I sought for him, but he could not be found.

the things that are Transient » Power » Pleasure

Luke 12:19-20

'And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry."' "But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own what you have prepared?'

the things that are Transient » Power » Glory

1 Peter 1:24

For, "ALL FLESH IS LIKE GRASS, AND ALL ITS GLORY LIKE THE FLOWER OF GRASS. THE GRASS WITHERS, AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF,

the things that are Transient » Power » Life

Psalm 90:10

As for the days of our life, they contain seventy years, Or if due to strength, eighty years, Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow; For soon it is gone and we fly away.

Topics on Power

Ability, God's Power

2;15;6

"Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power, Your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.

Apostles, Given Miraculous Power

40;10;1

Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Apostles, Miraculous Power

40;10;1

Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Deception, Satan's Power

43;8;44

"You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Divine Power Over Nature

40;14;20

and they all ate and were satisfied. They picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve full baskets.

Drawbacks To Man's Power

24;9;23

Thus says the LORD, "Let not a wise man boast of his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast of his might, let not a rich man boast of his riches;

God Showed His Power

24;27;5

"I have made the earth, the men and the beasts which are on the face of the earth by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and I will give it to the one who is pleasing in My sight.

God, Power Of

41;10;27

Looking at them, Jesus said, "With people it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God."

Miracles Showing God's Power

19;77;14

You are the God who works wonders; You have made known Your strength among the peoples.

Power Of Christ, Described

49;1;20-21

which He brought about in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places,

Power Of Christ, Shown

43;1;3

All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being.

Power Of God, Described

19;79;11

Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die.

Power Of God, Expressed

19;29;3

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; The God of glory thunders, The LORD is over many waters.

Power Of God, Shown

19;102;25

"Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Power Of Holy Spirit, Shown In

1;1;2

The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters.

Power Of The Holy Spirit

44;1;8

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and even to the remotest part of the earth."

Power Over Snakes

42;10;19

"Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will injure you.

Power Through God

44;3;12

But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, "Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why do you gaze at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?

Power Through The Spirit

38;4;6

Then he said to me, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts.

Power, God's Saving

19;20;6

Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the saving strength of His right hand.

Power, Human

5;8;17-18

"Otherwise, you may say in your heart, 'My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.'

Power, Of Christ

Power, Of God

18;36;22

"Behold, God is exalted in His power; Who is a teacher like Him?

Powers Of Speech

20;18;21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.

Principalities And Powers

51;1;16

For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things have been created through Him and for Him.

Querying God's Power

19;78;42

They did not remember His power, The day when He redeemed them from the adversary,

Satan, Power Of

18;1;12

Then the LORD said to Satan, "Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him." So Satan departed from the presence of the LORD.

Speech, Power And Significance Of

20;18;21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.

The power of Christ

50;3;10

that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death;

The Power Of God

42;1;35

The angel answered and said to her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall be called the Son of God.

The Power Of Other Creatures

27;8;4

I saw the ram butting westward, northward, and southward, and no other beasts could stand before him nor was there anyone to rescue from his power, but he did as he pleased and magnified himself.

The Power Of The Gospel

45;1;16

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.

The Power Of Words

20;18;21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.