Jesus had quite a lot to say about authority. He commended a Roman centurion because of his understanding of spiritual authority. He gave His disciples authority over demon power. In the Great Commission He transferred authority to reap a harvest of souls to disciples of every generation. He challenged believers of all times to have great faith and operate with tremendous authority. Yet in our time, many consider using such power as controversial. The question is, “Did He say what He meant and did He mean what He said?”
The hall of faith from Hebrews 11 is comprised of a compelling variety of characters. It’s amazing how God used ordinary men and women...
Sirs,” he said, “I believe there is trouble ahead if we go on—shipwreck, loss of cargo, injuries, and danger to our lives.” —Acts 27:10....
Religion has long sought to thwart the power of the Gospel, but in amazing ways the Lord always proves the truth of the Gospel....