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AUTHORITY
EPH 1,18-23
Commentary
66
(Chapter
Outline)
I) LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST
A) JESUS IS LORD
Phi
2,9-11
1) He Is lord Over All Creation
a
a) Lord of life and death KJV
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Act 2-36
Phi 2,9-11 Jd-25
Rom 14-9
3-20,21 Rev 1,12-18
1Cor 15,24-28 2The 1,7-9
17-14
Eph 1,18-23
1Tim 6-15,16 19-16
b
b) Lord over the elements KJV
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Mk 4,35-41 1Cor 8-6 2Pet 3,10-13,18
Lk 4-3,4 Heb 2,5-9
c
2) Jesus is Lord of His people KJV
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Mk 2-28
Act 17-7 Heb 13-20,21
11-9 Eph 4-5
1Pet 3-1
Jn 13,12-15 2The 1,10-12
d 3) Jesus is Lord of heaven
KJV
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Jn 18,35-37 Heb 8-1 2Pet 1,16-21
1Cor 12-3
B) JESUS’ AUTHORITY
Eph 1,18-23
1) His Position With The Father
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a) Jesus is under His authority KJV
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Mat 26-53 Lk 7-8,9
Jn 10-17,18
Jn 17,5-10
Phi 2,5-11 Lk
4,1-13
f b) Jesus has authority over all things from the Father
KJV
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Jn 5,17-30 Jd-25 Rev 3-21
Col 2,8-10 Rev 1-8
12-10
Heb 1,1-14
g c) Jesus owns everything from the father
KJV
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Mat 11-27 Jn 3-31,35
Jn 16,13-15
28,18-20 13-3,4
17,7-10
Lk 10-21,22
2) Jesus Is The Power Of God
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a) The cross is the power of God KJV
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1Cor 4-20
2Cor 13-3,4
1Cor 1-18,25-29
Act 3-22,23
12,7-10
Col 1,13-20
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b) Demonstration of His Spirit KJV
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Jn 3-31 2Cor 2,14-16
1Tim 6-15,16
1Cor 2,1-5
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3) Jesus’ words are the authority of God KJV
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Mat 8-16,27 Jn 18-37
Col 4-3
Mk 4,35-41
19,35-38
Rev 19-12
Lk 4,31-36
14,4-6,16,17 Mk 1-21,22
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4) Jesus has authority over man KJV
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Mk 2-10 Jn 17-2,3
Rev 1-5
Lk 5-23,24 19-11
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5) The authority of Jesus’ second coming KJV
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Mat 24,29-31 2The 2,6-12
2Pet 3,5-15
25,31-33
2Pet 1-16
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Authority -- Jesus’ Authority (Chapter
Outline / Navigation Bar)
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6) The glory of His authority KJV
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Mat 17,1-5 Col 1-11
1Tim 6-15,16
Mk 9,2-8
C) JESUS AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE FATHER (Our
Great High Priest) ACT 2,33-36
b
1) Jesus is above all other authorities KJV
WEB Commentary
Mat 22-44 Heb 1-3,13
1Pet 3-22
Eph 1,18-23
10-12,13 Phi 2,5-11
Lk 7,1-10
Mat 28-18
Jn 17-4,5
c
2) He is interceding for us there KJV
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Rom 8-34 Heb 8-1
Heb 12-2
Heb 7-26
9-24
Mat 26-29
Lk 9,18-21
d
3) Jesus delegates authority from the Father's right hand KJV
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Mat 26-64 Act 3,20-23
Act 7-55,56
Act 2,33-36
5,30-32
Mk 16-19,20
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4) We are with Him KJV
WEB
Eph 2-6,7
Col 3,1-4
Rev 3-21
D) JESUS DELEGATES AUTHORITY
Jn 16,13-15
1) Name of Jesus
Act 4-10
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a) Performing miracles in Jesus’ name
KJV
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Mat 7-22,23 Act 3-6,16
Act 16-18
Lk 9-49,50
4,7-10
Jm 5-14,15
10-17
9-33,34 Mk 16-17,18
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b) The name of Jesus is the salvation of God KJV
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Jn 20-31
Act 10-43 Jm 2-7
Act 4-12
1Cor 6-11 1Jn 3-23
Jn 17-6,11,12,26
5-13 Jn
2-23
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c) Sacrificing your life for the name of Jesus KJV
WEB
Lk 21-12 Act 26-9,10
Rev 2-3,13
Act 15-26 Heb 13-15
3-8
21-13
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d) Preaching the gospel in Jesus’ name KJV
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Act 4-17,18
Act 8-12,13
Jm 5-10
5-27,28,40-42 9-15,16
3Jn-7
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e) Glorifying the name of Jesus KJV
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Act 19-17,18 2The 1-12
1Pet 4-14,16
1Cor 12-3
Heb 6-10
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f) Praying in Jesus’ name KJV
WEB
Mat 18-19,20 Jn 16,23-27
Col 3-17
Jn 14-13,14 Eph 5-20
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g) Name of Jesus is above every name KJV
WEB
Eph 1-21 Phi 2,9-11
Heb 1-4
Rev 14-1
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h) There is authority in Jesus’ name KJV
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2The 3-6 Jd-9
Rev 3-12
Act 19-5
2) Doing The Work Of The Lord Under His
Authority
a) Spiritual ministry of helps
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I- help God KJV
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Mat 22-3,4 2Cor 2,15-17
1Tim 1,10-12
28,18-20
5,18-20 Tit 1-3
Act 5,12-16
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Authority -- Jesus Delegates Authority
(Chapter Outline /
Navigation Bar)
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II- help God’s people KJV
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1Cor 12-11,18 Eph 4,11-16
1Tim 3-1,13
2Cor 13-10
1The 4-2
1Pet 1-12
Eph 1-10
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b) Natural ministry of helps KJV
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Mat 21,1-3 Jn 4-1,2
1Cor 11-3
Lk 19,29-35 6-10
2Cor 10-8
Mk 10,47-49
Mk 2,1-5
3) Jesus Delegates authority to execute
judgment
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a) Against Satan KJV
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Mk 3-15 1Cor
6-2,3
Heb 9-17,27
6-7,12,13 Eph 6,10-20
Rev 1-16
Lk 9-1,2 2Tim 2-1,12
3-8,9
10-19
12,7-11
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b) Against sin KJV
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Lk 22,29-32 Rev 2-26
Rev 18-1
1Cor 5,3-5
11,3-14 20-4,6
4) Jesus Delegates The Holy Spirit To Us
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a) Sent from heaven KJV
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Lk 24-49 Phi 3-20,21
Heb 12-25
Jn 15-26 2Tim 1-14
1Jn 3-24
16-7
Ph, 8-22
Jd-3
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b) He guides you into all truth KJV
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Jn 16,13-15 1Cor 14-25
Eph 3,1-12
Act 16-6,7
2Cor 5-14,15 1Jn 5-20
1Cor 2,10-13 Gal 1-11,12
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5) We have been given authority to be the children
of God KJV
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Mat 14,28-31 Jn 13-20
Rom 8-9,10
Jn 1-12,13
17,21-26
Gal 1-1
16,8-11
Act 5-32
1Jn 3,1-3
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6) We have been given authority through prayer KJV
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Jn 14,14-16 Jn 15,7-10,16
Jn 16,23-28
II) CHURCH CONVEYS JESUS’ AUTHORITY
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JUDGING BETWEEN TRUTH AND ERROR ***
A) DISCERNMENT Heb 5-14 Commentary
1) Discerning Wickedness
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a) Perceiving wicked motives KJV
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Mat 3,7-9 Lk 3-7
Act 8-22,23
22-18 Jn 6-15,26
Heb 4-12,13
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b) Perceiving a wicked heart KJV
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Jn 2-24,25 Rom 16-17,18
Rev 2-2
5-42 2Cor 13-5,6
17-6,7
Lk 22-23
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c) Perceiving wicked plans KJV
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Mat 26-24,25 Lk 20,19-26
Jn 8,1-11
Mk 12,13-17
Jd,17-21
2) Sensing Deception
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a) Perceiving false reasoning KJV
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Mat 9-4
Lk 2-35
Lk 6-8
Mk 2,6-12 3-15,16
11-17
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Authority -- Discernment
(Chapter Outline /
Navigation Bar)
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b) Correcting false reasoning KJV
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Mat 12-25 Lk 17,5-10
Jn 6-32
Lk 7,36-50
19-11
1Cor 7,26-35
2Jn 2-26,27
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3) Discerning the knowledge of God
a) Discerning the truth KJV
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Lk 12,54-56
Jn 7-17
Gal 2-9
24,27-32
1Cor 2,10-16 1Jn 3,18-20
Jn 1-29,35,36
12-3
Rev 16-15
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b) Discerning true motives KJV
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Mk 12,41-44 Phi 4-8,9
Heb 5-13,14
Phi 1-9,10
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4) Feeling the body’s infirmities KJV
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1Cor 5-4,5 2Cor 12-21
Col 2-5
2Cor 11-28,29
B) RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT (Outcome of
Discernment) Jn 7-24
1) Righteous Anger Jn 2,13-17
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a) God is angry at sin KJV
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Mat 17-17
Mk 11,15-17 Jn 2,13-17
21-12,13
Lk 1-19
Act 13,9-11
22-7
14,21-24 Heb 3,7-11
Mk 3-5
19-45,46 Rev 14-10
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b) Church is angry at sin KJV
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Lk 3,7-9 2Cor 2,1-8
Eph 4-26
1Cor 4-21
Gal 5-12
Jd-23
11,17-22
2) Meditate On The Judgments Of Discernment
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a) Judging what is true KJV
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Lk 7,40-43
1Cor 1-10
Phi 4-8,9
Jn 7-24
14-29
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b) Judging what is right KJV
WEB
Lk 12-57
1Cor 10-15
Col 4-1
Act 4,17-20 11-13
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c) Judging what is pure KJV
WEB
Act 9-26,27
Eph 4-32
Jm 2-12,13
16-15 Phi 1,9-11
3,13-18
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3) Judging the flesh by the Spirit KJV
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Lk 16-25 1Cor 5,3-5
2Cor 13-2
Act 13,6-12 6,1-6
1The 2-4
1Cor 2-15 2Cor 11-12,13
Heb 9-27
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4) Passing judgment by the authority of God KJV
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Lk 18-7,8 Act 18-5,6
1Pet 2-13,14
22-29,30 Rom
2-27
Rev 11,3-6
Jn 8-15,16
13-3,4
20-4
5-30
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5) Executing God’s judgment by His authority KJV
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Jn 16-33 1Cor 5-4,5,9-13
Eph 5-11
20-23 2Cor 2-10
2Tim 4,14-16
Act 27,9-11,20-26
Rev 10,8-10
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6) Judging yourself correctly KJV
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Rom 12-3 1Cor
11-28,31 Gal
6-1,3,4
1Cor 4,3-5
2Cor 13-5,6
1Pet 4-7
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7) Judging those in the church KJV
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2The 3-6,14,15 Tit 1,8-14
Tit 3-15
Gal 2-14
Rev 2-2
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Authority -- Righteous Judgment
(Chapter Outline /
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8) Passing judgment by the word of God KJV
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Act 15,13-19 1Jn 3-10
2Jn-10,11
9) Being sensitive to the
Spirit
b
a) Sensitivity To The Spirit KJV
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Mat 17-24,25 Act 15-28
2Cor 11-28,29
Mk 5,25-34
16-6,7
12-21
Act
19-21
Phi 3-15
1The 2-17
Lk 8-46
1Cor 4-3,4 Heb 5-14
c b) Test the spirits
KJV
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Mat 10-13
1Cor 12-10 1The 5-20,21
14,26-28
2Cor 11-3,4
1Jn 2-19,20
Act 16,16-18
13-5,6
4,1-6
Mat 24-4,5,11,23-27 1Jn
1-3
Rev 2-2
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c) Spirit grieves over the flesh KJV
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Mat 26-38,39 Heb 5,7-9
Heb 12-19
2Cor 2,1-8
Gal 4-6
Grieving continues...
Col 2-1
C) THE SIN OF FAMILIARITY (Enemy of
Discernment)
C) THE SIN OF FAMILIARITY (Enemy of
Discernment)
Mk
6,1-6
1) Entertaining Demons
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a) Spirit grieves over sin KJV
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Mat 17-17 2Cor 12-21
Heb 12-25
Mk 3,1-5
Eph 4-30
2Pet 2-7,8
Act 17-16 1The
5,19-23
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b) Familiar with the spirit of error KJV
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Act 27,9-11 Act 8,9-11,18-24
Phi 3-13
2) Familiar With The Truth
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a) Familiar with Jesus in the flesh KJV
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Mat 13,53-58
Mk 7-36
Jn 6-36,41-45
16,1-4
3-20,21
Lk 4,14-30
Mk 6,1-6,49-52 Lk 22-47,48 Jn 11-20
Jn 7-5,27,28
Jn 4-43,44
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b) Familiar with Jesus in the Spirit KJV
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Lk 15,11-13 Rom 10-21
Heb 10,26-31,37-39
17,7-10 2Cor 3,14-16
Rev 3,15-20
Act 19-8,9
12,11-13
20,7-10
26,26-28
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3) There are times when God cannot discern our needs KJV
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Lk 11,5-10 Lk 13,24-28
Lk 18,1-8
*** THE CHURCH OPERATES IN JESUS’ AUTHORITY ***
D) BELIEVERS’ AUTHORITY
Lk 10,17-20
1) We have been given authority over all creation
a) We are the children of God
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I- we have the divine nature KJV
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Jn
14-23
Col 2,9-12 2Pet 1-4
Rom 5,17-19
1Jn 3-1
1Jn
4,13-16
ja II- we have a place on God's throne
KJV
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Jn 10,34-36
Eph 1,3-23
Heb 2,5-8
1Cor 3,21-23
Eph
2-6,7 Rev 3-21
Rev 2,26-29
jb b) We have authority over the elements
KJV
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Mat 14-28,29 Act
9,36-42 Phi 4-13
Mk 11-23,24 Rom 8,19-22
Rev 2-26,27
Lk 10,17-20
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2) We are the salt of the earth (Flavoring/Preservative) KJV
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Mat 5-13
Col 4-5,6
Heb 10-39
Mk 9-49,50 1The 5-23
2Pet 2-5
Lk 14-34,35
1Tim 2,1-3,9-15
Tit 2-15
1Tim 1,3-16
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Authority -- Believers’ Authority
(Chapter Outline /
Navigation Bar)
3) We have authority from God to evangelize the world
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a) We have an anointing to preach the gospel KJV
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Jn 15-20 Act 5,27-29
1Cor 2-4
Act 4,17-20
18-5,6 2Cor 5,18-20
Eph 2-17
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b) We have authority to preach the gospel KJV
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Act 13,44-48 2Cor 2,14-17
Tit 2-15
1Cor 4-1,2
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c) We have authority to propel the gospel into all the world KJV
WEB
Mat 10,11-15,40
Lk 10,1-16
Act 16-11,12
28,18-20
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4) We have authority in the wisdom of God KJV
WEB
Jn 1-12,13 1Cor 2,6-8
Eph 3,8-10
Act 6,8-10
13-2 1The 1-6,7
1Cor 1,18-21,25-29
2Tim 3-16,17
c
5) We have authority over demons KJV
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Mat 10-1,8 Lk 9-1,49,50
Act 16,16-18
Mk 1-27
11-21,22
19,11-16
E) ORDAINED BY GOD Jn 15-16
1) Worthiness Of Man Lk 20-35
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a) God makes us worthy of heaven KJV
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Lk 20,34-36 2The 1,3-7
Rev 3-4
Act 5,40-42 Heb 11-38 22-14
Jn 1,26-30
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b) Perfecting the worthiness He has given us KJV
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Eph 4,1-3 Col 1,9-12
2The 1-11,12
Phi 1-27 1The 2-11,12
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c) Preachers are worthy of their support KJV
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Mat 10-9,10 Rom 16-1,2
3Jn-6
Lk 10-7
1Tim 5-17,18
2) Ordained By His Sovereign Will
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a) God chooses you KJV
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Mat 20-23 Eph 3-1,2,7,8
Col 4-17
Jn 15-16 Rom 4,13-22
1Tim 2-7
Act 22-14 Col 1-25
2Tim 1-1,11
Eph 1,3-14
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b) God chooses to work in you KJV
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Mat 19-11 2Cor 5-16,17
1Tim 1,12-20
Jn 19-11
1The 2-4,5
Heb 2,5-8
1Cor 12-11,18
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3) Jesus is ordained by God KJV
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Jn 5-43 Heb 1-1,2
Heb 7-28
6-27
3,1-6
8-8
10-17,18
5-1, 4 ,10
Rev 5,1-14
12,47-50
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4) God ordains us through His commandments KJV
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Mat 4-1
Act 4,7-20 Act 20-24,28
10,11-15,40
10-42
26,16-18
Act 5,17-20,27-29,40-42 2Cor 5,18-20
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5) We have His seal KJV
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Jn 1,6-9 Act 13-3,4
Gal 2-1,2,7-9
Act 7-53 Gal 1-1,11,12
Rev 7,2-8
2Tim 2-19 Lk 3-16
Rom 10,6-8
2Cor 1-22
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6) We are ordained through obedience KJV
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Jn 14,20-23 Tit 1-7
1Pet 2-4,5,19,20
1Tim 3-1,13 Jm 1-12
3,13-15
Heb 10,19-22
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Authority -- Ordained By God
(Chapter Outline /
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7) We are ordained to walk in His authority KJV
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Mk 6-37
2Cor 10-8,18
1The 5-12
2Cor 11,5-13,23-30
Heb 9-27
Act 7,51-53 Act
21,27-40 Rev
21-26,27
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8) We walk in ordained reconciliation KJV
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Act 13-48 Rom
5,8-11,15
Col 1-19,20
F) MEN
DELEGATE AUTHORITY
Mat 10,11-15
1) Transferring Authority
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a) Men delegate authority by obeying the word KJV
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Act 10-48 2Cor 2-9,10
1Tim 4-14,15
20-32 1Tim 1-3,4,18
Heb 13-7
1Cor 5,9-13
3-4,5
Lk 8,40-48
2The 3-4
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b) Men delegate authority in their position KJV
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Act 6,1-10 1Cor 7-4
Gal 2-9
Rom 13,1-6
11,1-3
Tit 1-4,5
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c) Men delegate authority by their words KJV
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Lk 7,6-8 Rom 15-28
1Cor 16,1-3
2) Receiving Delegated Authority
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a) Receiving the delegated authority of men KJV
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2Cor 8-19
Col 4,7-9 Tit 2-15
12-17,18 2Tim 2-2
Ph, 8-10
Phi 2,19-30
4-1,2
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b) Receiving the delegated authority of Christ KJV
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Mat 10,11-15 Lk 10-1
1Cor 12-11,18
Mk 11,1-7
Jn 2,7-9
G) HIERARCHY OF AUTHORITY
Mat 20,25-28
1) More Authority The More Responsibility
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a) Closer we get to Jesus the more authority we have KJV
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Jn 12,20-22
Eph 2,19-22 2Tim 2-1
Act 5-12
1Tim 3-1,13 2Jn
1-5
Gal 1-1,11,12,15,16 Rev 4-4
Jn 16,13-15
Lk 10-16,17
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b) Closer we get to Jesus the more power KJV
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1Cor 11-3 Heb 1,1-14
Jm 5-14,15
Phi 1-1
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c) The strong help the weak KJV
WEB
Lk 12-48 Act 11,27-30
2Cor 8,16-24
Act 4,32-37 1Cor
8,7-13 1Cor 16,15-18
2Jn,9-11
Act 26,1-3,30-32
2) Authority Makes You Accountable
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a) You are accountable to the one who gave it to you KJV
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Act 14-23
Gal 2,7-10 1Tim 2,11-15
18,24-28 1The 4-8
5-17,18
15,2-4,22,23
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b) Parents are responsible
for their children KJV
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2Cor 11,7-9 1The 2,5-13
Ph-18,19
12,13-15
4-1,2 3Jn-3,4
Gal 4-19
Phi 4-9
Mat 10-37,38
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c) Children are accountable to their parents KJV
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1Cor 15,24-28 Tit 1-4,5
Heb 5,11-14
Phi 2,19-25
Ph-10
Phi 4-10
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Authority -- Hierarchy of Authority
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3) Kingdom of God is opposite of the world KJV
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Mat 20,20-28 Lk 22,24-30
1Cor 4,8-17
Mk 10-31
Act 20,17-19 Lk
18,9-17
1Jn 4-16
H) RESPECT AUTHORITY
Mat 23-2,3
1) Respect Your Leaders
b
a) Respect those in charge of the word KJV
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2Cor 10-8
Gal 6-6
2The 3-4,6,10-15,17
12-11,12 1The 4-2
1Tim 5,17-20
13,1-6
5-12,13,25
Heb 13,17-19
11,5-13,23-30
1Pet 5-5
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b) Respect the ministry to the saints KJV
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Act 4,34-37
2Cor 8,22-24
1Tim 5-1,2
1Cor 16,15-18 Phi 2,25-30
2) Respect Positions Of Authority
d
a) Respect positions of authority in the church KJV
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Mat 18-10 Act 5,1-13
1Tim 2,1-3
23-2,3
23,3-5
Tit 3-1
Lk 7,6-8
27,20-26 1Pet 2,13-17
Jn 18,19-24
Rom 13,1-7
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b) Respect Jesus’ authority KJV
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Mat 18,32-35 Jn 10,1-5
Eph 5,24-32
Mk 12-6
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c) Respect the Father’s authority KJV
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Jn 5-19,30 Jm 4-6
Rev 4,8-11
Heb 12,5-11
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d) Respect your boss at work KJV
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Eph 6,5-8
1Tim
6-1,2 1Pet 2,18-20
Col 3,22-25 Tit 2-9,10
3) Respect Authority Within The Family Structure
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a) Respect the institution of marriage KJV
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1Cor 7-3,4
Col 3-18,19
Heb 13-4
11,1-6,10 1Tim
2,11-15 1Pet 3,1-7
Eph 5-22,23,33 Tit 2,3-5
Mk 10,1-12
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b) Respect your mother and father KJV
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Mk 7,10-13 Eph 6,1-4
Heb 12-9,10
Jn 19,25-27
Col 3-20,21
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