Quotes about Authority
The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The One who comes from heaven is above all.
- John 3:31
The Father loves the Son and has placed all things in His hands.
- John 3:35
Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”
- John 4:12
Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
- John 4:44
But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”
- John 5:11
For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom He wishes.
- John 5:21
Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
- John 5:22
And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
- John 5:27
I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.
- John 5:30
If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.
- John 5:31
I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.
- John 5:43
Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.
- John 6:15