Power, God’s saving
W. Charles Harris
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· 23 viewsGod has power to save and protect and through his power he will defeat those who oppose him.
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God’s power to save
God’s power to save
Now I know that the Lord saves His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the saving strength of His right hand.
See also 2 Ch 20:12; 2 Ch 20:15; Is 40:9–10; 2 Pe 1:3–4
Jesus Christ’s power to perform miracles
Jesus Christ’s power to perform miracles
And all the people were trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.
See also Mt 13:54; Mt 14:2; Mk 5:30; Lk 4:36; Lk 5:17; Ac 10:38
God’s power to protect
God’s power to protect
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable, undefiled, and will not fade away, reserved in heaven for you, who are protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
See also Da 6:26–27; Jn 17:11; Ro 8:38–39
God’s people pray for God to act in power
God’s people pray for God to act in power
Then Asa called to the Lord his God and said, “Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength; help us, Lord our God, for we trust in You, and in Your name have come against this multitude. Lord, You are our God; do not let man prevail against You.”
See also 2 Ch 20:12; Ps 68:1–2; Ps 68:28; Je 14:9; Ac 4:23–31; 2 Co 10:4
The power of the gospel
The power of the gospel
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.
See also Ro 4:21 God has power to fulfil his promises; Ro 5:6; Ro 8:3; 1 Co 1:18
The power of God’s kingdom
The power of God’s kingdom
Mt 6:13; Mk 9:1; 1 Co 4:19–20
Preaching and power
Preaching and power
and my message and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, so that your faith would not rest on the wisdom of mankind, but on the power of God.
See also Ac 4:33; Ac 9:22; Ro 15:18–19; 1 Co 1:17–18; Eph 3:7; 1 Th 1:5; 2 Ti 1:7–8
The powers that oppose God will be defeated
The powers that oppose God will be defeated
1 Co 15:24; Col 2:15
See also Is 24:21; Is 59:15–20; Da 7:26–27; Da 8:25; Eph 6:12; Re 12:10; Re 18:10
The power of God over death
The power of God over death
Ps 89:48; Ec 8:8; Is 25:8; Ho 13:14; 1 Co 6:14; 1 Co 15:26; 1 Co 15:42–44; 1 Co 15:54–57; Heb 2:14–15
