authority

And Iesus said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things.

And they watched him, and sent foorth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, that they might take holde of his words, that so they might deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour.

And hee saide vnto them, The Kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship ouer them, & they that exercise authoritie vpon them, are called benefactors.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 20.25.

And hath giuen him authority to execute iudgement also, because he is the Sonne of man.

And hee arose, and went: and behold, a man of Ethiopia, an Eunuch of great authority vnder Candace queene of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Hierusalem for to worship,

And here he hath authoritic from the chiefe Priests, to binde all that call on thy Name.

Which thing I also did in Hierusalem, and many of the Saints did I shut vp in prison, hauing receiued authoritie from the chiefe Priests, and when they were put to death, I gaue my voyce against them.

1611 marginal noteChap. 8.3.

Whereupon, as I went to Damascus, with authoritie and commission from the chiefe Priests:

1611 marginal noteChap. 9.2.

Then commeth the end, when he shall haue deliuered vp the kingdome to God euen the Father, when he shall haue put downe all rule, and all authority and power.

For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority (which the Lord hath giuen vs for edification, and not for your destruction) I should not be ashamed: