Authority of God
Matthew 7:29 BSB
because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
Luke 19:19 BSB
And to this one he said, ‘You shall have authority over five cities.’
Luke 4:32 BSB
They were astonished at His teaching, because His message had authority.
John 5:27 BSB
And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
Luke 20:8 BSB
And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
Matthew 28:18 BSB
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
Luke 20:2 BSB
“Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”
Matthew 9:8 BSB
When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
John 2:18 BSB
On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?”
John 17:2 BSB
For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
Romans 13:5 BSB
Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
Matthew 21:27 BSB
So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
Romans 13:2 BSB
Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
Romans 7:1 BSB
Do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives?
Romans 8:28 BSB
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
Psalm 145:9 BSB
The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
James 1:17 BSB
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
Hebrews 11:1 BSB
Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:6 BSB
And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
Romans 10:17 BSB
Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.