![]() ![]() Unger, The Baptism and Gift of the Holy Spirit, p.160.) The power is the Person of the Spirit, whoĬame at Pentecost. Power from on high now permanently resides in the church, indwellingĮach believer individually. Unger insists that the power is the Person of the Spirit. Galilee in the power of the Holy Spirit.” Because of this verse it isĬlear that “the power of the Holy Spirit” means that the Holy Spirit Giver of the power from on high.” Luke 4:14 says, “Jesus returned to Power from on high” should read, “The Holy Spirit is certainly the That the Spirit is by no means the power but the source of the power. Power of the Holy Spirit when He comes upon them. These verses clearly indicate that believers will receive the Luke 24:49 records the same promise as Actsġ:8. Inaccurate because the Spirit is not treated as God and a divine Personīut as an impersonal power. The note “The Spirit is certainly the ‘power’ from on high” is quite (Eduard Schweizer, The Holy Spirit, p.58.) The Spirit is certainly the “power from on high” (Luke 24:49 Ĭf. Of course, it is true that “power” and “Spirit” are closely Is noticeable that Luke always speaks of the “power” of God in suchĬases. The note “theĪnointing in the Spirit that came to Jesus” should be “God anointedĮduard Schweizer insists that the Spirit is the power from on high. Of the Holy Spirit when the Holy Spirit came on him. Luke 4:18 and Acts 10:38 affirm that Jesus was anointed with the power The note “in Jesus’īaptism the central event was the anointing in the Spirit that came to It should be said that God not only sent his Son butĪlso empowered him with the power of the Spirit. The Holy Spirit when the Holy Spirit came on him after being baptized Luke 3:22 and 4:1,14 confirm that Jesus was filled with the power of It fails to regard the Spirit as God the Spirit and a divine Person. The note “God empowered Jesus with the Spirit” is quite erroneous since Burge, The NIV Application Commentary: John, p.558.) Water baptism itself, but the anointing in the Spirit that came to In Jesus’ baptism the central event (from John’s view) was not the ![]() Not only sent his Son but empowered him with the Spirit. Burge insists that God empowered Jesus with the Spirit. Paul worked under the authority of the chief priests and put many (NIV)īefore his conversion and transformation into the apostle Paul (Saul) ![]() When they were put to death, I cast my vote against them. (ἐξουσίᾳ) of the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and Whether men or women, he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem.Īuthority (ἐξουσίᾳ) from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Priest and asked him for letters to the synagogues inĭamascus, so that if he found any there who belonged to the Way, Murderous threats against the Lord’s disciples. Power and authority given to Jesus Christ and the disciples of Jesus isīacked by the mighty military strength and power of God.īefore becoming the apostle Paul, he had the authority given by the chief priests.ĩ:1-2 Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out Mighty military strength and power of the Roman Empire. ![]() He had military strength over Jesus and all Jews. Governor had political power and authority given by the Roman Empire. John 19:10-11 as “power,” but the NAS, as “authority.” Pilate the While the KJV, NKJ and NIV translate the Greek exousia (ἐξουσίᾳ) in Said to Him, “You do not speak to me? Do You not know that I haveĪuthority (ἐξουσίᾳ) to release You, and I have authority (ἐξουσίᾳ) to Have power (ἐξουσίᾳ) either to free you or to crucify you? JesusĪnswered, “You would have no power (ἐξουσίᾳ) over me if it were not Me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.” “Don’t you realize I have power (ἐξουσίᾳ) either to free you or toĬrucify you?” Jesus answered, “You would have no power (ἐξουσίᾳ) over Me, except it were given thee from above. Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power (ἐξουσίᾳ) to crucify thee, and have power (ἐξουσίᾳ) to release thee? Unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power So that they might hand him over to the power (ἀρχῇ ) and authority Pilate the governor had the power and authority given by the Roman Empire.Ģ0:20 They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said The spiritual power and authority given by Jesus through the baptism of Jesus had God-given power andĪuthority to preach the word of God. This power andĪuthority was political in nature. The king of Babylon made Daniel ruler over the entire province ofīabylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men. Province of Babylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men. The meaning of the Greek dunamis in Acts 1:8 Daniel had the power and authority given by the king of Babylon.Ģ:48 Then the king placed Daniel in a high positionĪnd lavished many gifts on him. ![]()
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