Quotes about Authority
For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
- 1 Corinthians 15:25
For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him.
- 1 Corinthians 15:27
And when all things have been subjected to Him, then the Son Himself will be made subject to Him who put all things under Him, so that God may be all in all.
- 1 Corinthians 15:28
I beg you that when I come I may not need to be as bold as I expect toward those who presume that we live according to the flesh.
- 2 Corinthians 10:2
For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
- 2 Corinthians 10:8
For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”
- 2 Corinthians 10:10
We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:13
I consider myself in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”
- 2 Corinthians 11:5
The true marks of an apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
- 2 Corinthians 12:12
since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you.
- 2 Corinthians 13:3
This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
- 2 Corinthians 13:10
Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
- Galatians 1:1