33 Bible Verses about Power, Human

Let every soul be subject to the powers that are over them: for there is no such power but from God: the powers that are over men, are appointed by God.

Pilate therefore saith unto Him, Dost thou not speak to me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee? Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above; wherefore he, that delivered me up to thee, hath the greater sin.

(whom Thou hast anointed,) to do whatever thy hand and thy counsel had before determined to be done.

for by Him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are on the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers; all were created by Him, and for Him.

Be subject therefore to every human form of government, for the Lord's sake: whether it be to a king as supreme; or to governors as persons sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power might be evidently of God, and not of us:

(for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the demolishing of bulwarks:)

And He said unto me, "My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is manifested in thy weakness." With the greatest pleasure therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Now to Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we can ask or think, according to the power operating in us,

Moreover, my brethren, strengthen yourselves in the Lord, and in his mighty power.

strengthened with all might according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

Wherefore we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

And Moses was trained up in all the wisdom of the Egyptians: and he was mighty in words, and in deeds.

And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers unto the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to prepare for the Lord a people well-disposed.

And He called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases:

And He called unto Him his twelve disciples, and gave them power over impure spirits, even to cast them out; and to cure all diseases and every malady whatsoever.

And He calleth unto Him the twelve, and sent them forth two and two, and gave them power over impure spirits;

Behold I give you power to trample upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall at all hurt you.

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked them, By what power, or in what name have ye done this?

Now Stephen being full of grace and power, wrought miracles and great signs among the people.

to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another the discerning of spirits; to another various kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:

and what the exceeding greatness of his power towards us who believe, according to the energy of his mighty strength; which He exerted in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead, and set Him at his own right hand in heavenly places,

For if He was crucified as from weakness, yet He now liveth by the power of God: for we also are weak in Him, but shall live with Him by the power of God manifested to you.

and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to his death;

in order to which I also labour, striving earnestly according to his energy which operates in me with power.

being buried with Him in baptism, wherein also ye are raised together with Him, through faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.

"The spirit of the Lord is upon me to the end, for which He hath anointed me: He hath sent me to publish good tidings to the poor, to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to release them that are bruised,

And the angel answered and said unto her, The holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee, and therefore thine holy offspring shall be called the Son of God: and lo,

And Jesus returned by the influence of the Spirit into Galilee: and a fame was spread through all the country round about concerning Him:

But ye shall receive power from the holy Spirit coming upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and to the uttermost part of the earth.

but do ye continue in the city of Jerusalem, till ye are endued with power from on high.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the holy Spirit.

that He would grant you, according to his glorious riches, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit, as to the inner man;