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May 3, 2023 · Jesus demonstrated his authority in many ways: over the Scripture; in forgiving sin; in healing and casting out demons; and over the creation. We might be led to believe that the exercise of authority is all about the use of power. But, in the kingdom Jesus is establishing, there is a twist. The power to rule within the kingdom is not what we ...
Dec 17, 2014 · The New Covenant did not yet exist, it only starts at Jesus’ death when the curtain was ripped and the inner temple was revealed. Jesus was “Born under the law to redeem those under the law” (Gal. 4:4-5). At this point Jesus was bound to the law, and of course advocated it; to not do so would have been a sin.
Jan 4, 2022 · When Jesus said, “Your sins are forgiven”—even before He died on the cross—He was not speaking empty words. He had the power to forgive sin, just like He had the power to heal paralysis. In fact, Jesus used the physical healing to confirm His authority to dispense spiritual healing: “‘I want you to know that the Son of Man has ...
Mar 22, 2006 · 12. The Authority To Forgive Sins (Matthew 9:1-8) In our studies in the Book of Matthew we have been seeing how the evangelisthas been emphasizing the authority of Jesus. 1 Now, in the beginning of Matthew 9, we have an account of an event that shows that He has authority to forgive sins. In our method of studying the text we have been noticing ...
John 5:26-27. For just as the Father has life in Himself, even so He gave to the Son also to have life in Himself; and He gave Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man. John 7:16. Verse Concepts. So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me. John 10:18. Verse Concepts.
Jan 4, 2022 · The only instance in which we are allowed to disobey the government is when it tells us to do something the Bible forbids. The Bible does not forbid paying taxes. In fact, the Bible encourages us to pay taxes. Therefore, we must submit to God and His Word—and pay our taxes. Generally speaking, taxes are intended to enable the beneficial ...
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Aug 19, 2022 · Kings have authority over their subjects (Romans 13:1–7). The apostles had authority over the church (Acts 4:34–35; Philemon 1:3). Some people use the Great Commission to teach the authority of the believer: “Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all ...
