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Christ is not weak when he deals with you; he is powerful among you. 4 Although he was crucified in weakness, he now lives by the power of God. We, too, are weak, just as Christ was, but when we deal with you we will be alive with him and will have God’s power.
Paul says in Ephesians 1, "I pray that you'll gain insight and understanding. I pray that you'll get revelation into the surpassing greatness of the power of God that's at work in you." Later in Ephesians 1, Paul says that the power at work in you is the very power that raised Jesus Christ from death. How many of us have ever thought of our ...
What does it mean to you to see prayer as having a power of attorney? Read these verses and meditate on the power that is in the name of Jesus: Mark 16:17–18, Acts 3:6, Philippians 2:9–11. When we pray in Jesus’ name, we pray with spiritual authority, inheritance and might.
8 For even though I boast rather freely about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up and not for destroying you, I will not be ashamed [of the truth], 9 nor do I want to seem to be trying to frighten you with my letters; 10 for they say, “His letters are weighty and forceful and impressive, but his personal presence is ...
Aug 27, 2000 · Ever since Romans, chapter 1, verse 18, we said Paul has been functioning like a prosecuting attorney, both for the Jews and for the Gentiles that all the world might be found guilty before God.
Aug 19, 2022 · Even Paul, who as an apostle had genuine authority over the church, did not always exert his authority: “Although in Christ I could be bold and order you to do what you ought to do, yet I prefer to appeal to you on the basis of love” (Philemon 1:8–9).
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Feb 3, 2020 · It was through the will of God that Paul was called as an Apostle. (Ephesians 1:1) Understanding Paul’s God Given Authority. Why is it important for us to understand Paul’s God-given authority? We are going to answer this question from the angle of the infallible word of God.