Authority
Authority Topic Tag (733) Biblical usage: . Dictionary definition: 1. the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine. 2. a power or right delegated or given; authorization: Who has the authority to grant permission? 3. a person or body of persons in whom authority is vested, as a governmental agency. 4. Usually, authorities. persons having the legal power to make and enforce the law; government: They finally persuaded the authorities that they were not involved in espionage. 5. an accepted source of information, advice, etc. 6. a quotation or citation from such a source. 7. an expert on a subject: He is an authority on baseball. 8. persuasive force; conviction: She spoke with authority.
Devotional: Seek God First; He Shall Satisfy All Your Needs
Submitted by Randy on Sun, 2013-04-07 18:30Devotional: God Has Given Us Dominion & Stewardship Over His Marvelous Works
Submitted by Randy on Fri, 2013-02-01 01:27Lucifer Fell From Grace Because He Exalted Himself Above God
Isaiah 14:13. Lucifer fell from grace because sin was found in him (see Ezekiel 28:15). His sin was pride where he exalted himself above God. He rebelled against God where he felt he did not need God. He felt that he had both the will and the power to do anything and be anything that he desired. He no longer needed God in his life.
Devotional: Righteousness + Peace + Joy in the Holy Ghost = Kingdom of God
Submitted by Randy on Wed, 2012-12-19 03:03Devotional: The Kingdom of Heaven Has No End
Submitted by Randy on Thu, 2012-12-13 01:13The Christian Doctrine and Prophecy of the Earth Rulers Submitting to the Messiah
1st Corinthians 15:24. A key Christian doctrine is that the Earth rulers shall submit to the Messiah.
The Christian Doctrine and Prophecy of Salvation For All Nations
Romans 15:12. A key Christian doctrine is that salvation is for all nations and all peoples.
Devotional: His Kingdom Is Not of This World
Submitted by Randy on Fri, 2012-10-26 23:47The Christian Doctrine and Prophecy of the Eternal Reign of the Messiah
Revelation 11:15. A key Christian doctrine is that Jesus, the Messiah, will reign eternally over the world. In Isaiah 52:13, Isaiah prophesies “Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.” Isaiah 9:7 says, “Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, ...
Devotional: Who Will Receive the Inheritance of the Kingdom of Heaven?
Submitted by Randy on Thu, 2012-09-20 23:40
