Quotes about Authority
He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
- Matthew 27:58
The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.
- Matthew 27:62
The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.
- Matthew 28:4
If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”
- Matthew 28:14
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
- Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.
- Mark 1:21
The people were astonished at His teaching, because He taught as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
- Mark 1:22
“What do You want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One of God!”
- Mark 1:24
But Jesus rebuked the spirit. “Be silent!” He said. “Come out of him!”
- Mark 1:25
All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”
- Mark 1:27
And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.
- Mark 1:34
Jesus promptly sent him away with a stern warning:
- Mark 1:43