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Jun 24, 2018 · Christ's lessor position as man does not diminish His authority or identity as God, but it did restrict His power. Jesus willingly assumed this position Paul says. Therefore, Christ used the power of God to perform miracles, and that power was given to Him by the Holy Spirit because Jesus had given up His own power to be born a man in obedience to the plan of God.
- 1 Power Over Time
- 2 Power Over Creation
- 3 Power Over Angels
- 4 Power Over Death
- 5 Power Over Destiny
- 6 Power Over Truth
- 7 Power Over The Churches
Jesus is "the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the end, the First and the Last... he who is and who was and who is to come (Revelation 1:8,17, cf 2:8a). Time is under God’s authority (Acts 1:7). Jesus rules time; it does not rule him. He has "dominion forever and ever" (Revelation 1:6)and lives in eternity. The visions of Revelation represent...
Jesus claims to be "the beginning of the creation of God" (Revelation 3:14). He is the Creator of all things that have been created (John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:16-17).
"He sent and signified [the revelation] by his angel... To the angel of the church of Ephesus write..." (Revelation 1:1, 2:1). In the book of Revelation, angels are seen to be servants carrying out orders from Jesus. The angels are inferior and are subject to Jesus Christ. They worship him (Hebrews 1:6-8, 13-14).
Jesus is "he who lives, and was dead, and came to life, and behold I am alive forever more, Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death" (Revelation 1:18, 2:8b). The death, resurrection, and ascension of Christ is a basic doctrine in the gospel (Acts 2:23-24,31-33). The book of Revelation promises that Christ will also raise the dead and destro...
Jesus is "he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens" (Revelation 3:7, cf Isaiah 22:22). Christ will judge the living and the dead (2Timothy 4:1). He has the authority to decide which destiny shall be yours (Matthew 25:31-32,46).
Jesus is "he who has the sharp two-edged sword" (Revelation 1:16, 2:12), with "eyes like a flame of fire" (Revelation 1:14), and "the Amen, the faithful and true witness" (Revelation 3:14). The two edged sword represents the teaching of Christ, his gospel (Hebrews 4:12, Ephesians6:17).The word Amen means "true". Jesus has the truth, and he decides ...
Jesus is "he who holds the seven stars in his right hand who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands"(Revelation 1:13,16, 2:1). The stars are the angels of the churches, and the lampstands are the churches themselves (Revelation 1:20). Christ, although in heaven, is in control of his churches on earth. He says, as he begins each message t...
May 30, 2024 · Lord (1 Corinthians 8:6) Christ (Matthew 1:16; 16:16) Son of God (Romans 1:3-4) Jesus did not veil His power or His authority; we see it shown in the following accounts: Jesus Turned Water to Wine (John 2:1-11) This was the first of His signs (miracles). “This, the first of His signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested His glory.
Verse Concepts. 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. Matthew 22:29. Verse Concepts. But Jesus answered and said to them, “You are mistaken, not understanding the Scriptures nor the power of God. 2 Corinthians 12:9.
Apr 8, 2022 · Jesus was and is unique. The power of the Spirit in his human life pointed to his uniqueness as God. Still, the same Spirit who empowered Jesus’s earthly life, and sacrificial death, and triumphant resurrection, has been given to us today as “the Spirit of Jesus” (Acts 16:7). He not only works on us, and through us, but dwells in us ...
Jan 13, 2023 · After Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection, he spent 40 days with his disciples. At the end of that time, he was taken from them. But before he left, he told his disciples to stay in Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit came on them. And when he did, they would receive power and be Jesus’ witnesses to the ends of the earth .
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Jul 3, 2023 · The Name of Jesus Holds Incredible Power. “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk” (Acts 3:6). Sometimes it looks like we have lost the battle – a sudden financial downturn, a bad news report, the scale won’t budge except by moving upwards.
