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1. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogWhy Do People Believe in God? - Psychology Today

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   Aug 21, 2018 · Believing that God has a plan helps people regain some sense of control, or at least acceptance. Why do people believe in God? For most people in the world, the answer seems obvious: Because it ...

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2. www.psychologytoday.com › 202010 › why-we-want-godWhy We Want God - Psychology Today

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   Oct 10, 2020 · Source: Geralt/Pixabay. William James, a remarkably thoughtful psychologist and philosopher, makes an intriguing suggestion about humanity's attraction to the idea of God. The suggestion occurs in ...

3. www.psychologytoday.com › thinking-about-godThinking About God - Psychology Today

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   Feb 9, 2020 · A prominent hypothesis in the psychology of religion predicts that analytic thinking leads to religious disbelief (Norenzayan & Gervais, 2013). Accordingly, those who have a strong tendency for ...

4. www.christianwebsite.com › what-is-the-power-of-godThe Power Of God: Understanding God’s Might And Authority

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   Jan 14, 2024 · God Controls Life and Death. As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).

5. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalWhat Is Dunamis, and What Kind of Power Does Jesus Give ...

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   • What Is The Meaning of Dunamis in The Bible?
   • What Other Kind of Power Is mentioned in The Bible?
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   Four different Greek words are used in the Bible to represent the English word power. Of those words, dunamis is the most prevalent. Dunamis is used 117 times in the New Testament and has a distinct meaning apart from the other three powerwords. Dunamis represents the kind of power that is an inherent force. It flows from a person to give them the ...

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   Exousiais the second most prevalent word used to describe power in Scripture. Used 103 times in the New Testament, this word represents the power that comes from delegated authority. Colossians 1:16tells us that all authority (exousia) in Heaven, on earth, and everywhere in between, belongs to God alone. He has the right to delegate His supreme aut...

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   The power Believers possess through Christ is a gift, an inheritance, and a responsibility. His dunamis has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and goodness (2 Peter 1:3). To understand the scope of God’s power is to know Him better. Paul accentuates this truth in his enthusiastic...

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6. www.gotquestions.org › power-of-GodHow can we rely on the power of God? | GotQuestions.org

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Prayer is a vital part of relying on the power of God, as we pray, “ Thy will be done ” (Luke 11:2, KJV). Jesus said, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened” (Matthew 7:7–8).

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   What is the power of God?

   • We often hear about the power of God, and Scripture is full of examples of His power in action. He is “the great God, mighty and awesome” (Nehemiah 9:32). We are taught to rely on His great power to get us through trials such as a job loss, a sticky divorce, bankruptcy, hateful persecutions, a debilitating illness, or the loss of a loved one.

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   Does God have power over life and death?

   • God alone is worthy of worship and praise for His supreme power and authority over all. As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44).

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   What does Paul say about God's power?

   • The apostle Paul gives us a glimpse of the power of God when he writes of “his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same as the mighty strength he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority” (Ephesians 1:19–21).

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   What does the Bible say about power?

   • That power is the same as the mighty strength he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority” (Ephesians 1:19–21). The Greek word translated “great” is megethos, which means “strong” or “great,” and it appears only here in the New Testament.

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   Does God give life?

   • As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).

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   What is the authority of the Bible?

   • The authority of Scripture means every word and stroke of the Bible possesses the authority of God and the right to rule the hearts, minds, and bodies of every inhabitant of the earth. Scripture’s authority doesn’t depend on whether mankind cooperates with it or understands it. Its authority depends on the power and supremacy of its Author—God.

   What Is the Authority of Scripture, and How Can We Trust It?

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8. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalWhat Is the Authority of Scripture, and How Can We Trust It?

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Contributing Writer. Updated July 02, 2024. The authority of Scripture means every word and stroke of the Bible possesses the authority of God and the right to rule the hearts, minds, and bodies of every inhabitant of the earth. Scripture’s authority doesn’t depend on whether mankind cooperates with it or understands it.