As for the ministers of the Word, they all have the same power and authority, no matter where they may But Peter, who's never been afraid to take bold steps, and who certainly asserts that Jesus gave him authority

As one author wrote, “Christianity is not a way to cut a deal with God for an easier life now.

Are you faithful to God’s commands or do you allow other things to occupy God’s place of authority in

Their authority was absolute regardless of the opinion of their citizens regarding the empire's legitimacy

temple, or any other physical location, they were referring to their elevated places of status and authority

Gospels: Week 9 — Christ’s authority and coming judgment CONTEXT: Jesus is with His disciples in Jerusalem

those who are recognized as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them; and their great men exercise authority

belong to the church, in order to join this assembly wherever God has established it, even if civil authorities But too often, Protestant Christians have too small of a view of the Church's authority, since God conceptually

Gospels: Week 3 - Jesus' authority to call, heal, forgive, and welcome sinners John 5:1–16 (NASB95) 1

Gospels: Week 3 - Jesus' authority to call, heal, forgive, and welcome sinners Luke 5:1–11 (NASB95) 1