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And he answered, Who made thee a man of authority, and a judge over us? Thinkest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? Then Moses feared and said, Certainly this thing is known.
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And said to Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war which are under our authority, and there lacketh not one man of us.
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And the Queen Esther the daughter of Abihail and Mordecai the Jew wrote with all authority (to confirm this letter of Purim the second time.)
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1 The estimation and authority of Mordecai. And the King Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
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But the mighty man had the earth, and he that was in authority, dwelt in it.
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1 Job complaineth of the prosperity of the time past. 7, 21 His authority. 22 Justice and equity. So Job proceeded, and continued his parable, saying,
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1 So long as Saul was enemy to David, all that had any authority under him, to flatter their king (as is the course of the world) did also most cruelly persecute David: against whom he prayeth God to plead and to avenge his cause, 8 that they may be taken in their nets and snares, which they laid for him, that his innocency may be declared, 27 and that the innocent, which taketh part with him, may rejoice and praise the Name of the Lord, that thus delivereth his servant. 28 And so he promiseth to speak forth the justice of the Lord, and to magnify his Name all the days of his life.
A Psalm of David.
Plead thou my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight thou against them that fight against me.
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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people sigh.
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The Prophet bewaileth the desolation of Tyre, showing what were the riches, power and authority thereof in times past. The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying,
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For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the Scribes.
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For I am a man also under the authority of another, and have soldiers under me: and I say to one, Go, and he goeth: and to another, Come, and he cometh: and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
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And that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority in earth to forgive sins (then said he unto the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go to thine house.
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So when the multitude saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, which had given such authority to men.
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Though he honor not his father, or his mother, shall be free : thus have ye made the commandment of God of no authority by your tradition.
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Therefore Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the lords of the Gentiles have domination over them, and they that are great, exercise authority over them.
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¶ And when he was come into the Temple, the chief Priests, and the Elders of the people came unto him, as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
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Then Jesus answered, and said unto them, I also will ask of you a certain thing, which if ye tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
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Then they answered Jesus, and said, We can not tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
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And they were astonied at his doctrine, for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the Scribes.
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And they were all amazed, so that they demanded one of another, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for he commandeth even the foul spirits with authority, and they obey him.
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But that ye may know, that the Son of man hath authority in earth to forgive sins, he said unto the sick of the palsy,
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Making the word of God of none authority, by your tradition which ye have ordained: and ye do many such like things.
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But Jesus called them unto him, and said to them, Ye know that they which are princes among the Gentiles, have domination over them, and they that be great among them, exercise authority over them.
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1 Christ entereth into Jerusalem riding on an ass. 13 The fruitless fig tree is cursed. 15 Sellers and buyers are cast out of the Temple. 23 The force of faith. 24 Faith in prayer. 25 The brother’s offenses must be pardoned. 27 The Priests ask by what authority he wrought those things that he did. 30 Whence John’s baptism was. And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany unto the mount of Olives, he sent forth two of his disciples,
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And said unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority, that thou shouldest do these things?
