who by God’s power are protected through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

who went into heaven and is at the right hand of God with angels and authorities and powers subject to him.

yet even angels, who are much more powerful, do not bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord.

These kings have a single intent, and they will give their power and authority to the beast.

Jesus answered them, “You are deceived, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God.

To one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.

Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you deceived for this reason, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God?

And he will go as forerunner before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.”

Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside.

With great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was on them all.

All the people, from the least to the greatest, paid close attention to him, saying, “This man is the power of God that is called ‘Great.’”

Even Simon himself believed, and after he was baptized, he stayed close to Philip constantly, and when he saw the signs and great miracles that were occurring, he was amazed.

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

For since the creation of the world his invisible attributes – his eternal power and divine nature – have been clearly seen, because they are understood through what has been made. So people are without excuse.

For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power.

When you gather together in the name of our Lord Jesus, and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of our Lord Jesus,

And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.

If then I do not know the meaning of a language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker and the speaker a foreigner to me.

Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father, when he has brought to an end all rule and all authority and power.