dynamite - SE Members Blog post - syndication express2024-03-28T22:26:45Zhttps://syndicationexpress.ning.com/profiles/blogs/feed/tag/dynamiteChristians: Are You Using Your “Exousia” And “Dunamis”?https://syndicationexpress.ning.com/profiles/blogs/christians-are-you-using-your-exousia-and-dunamis2016-10-17T17:40:33.000Z2016-10-17T17:40:33.000ZBill and Teddy Rogershttps://syndicationexpress.ning.com/members/BillandTeddyRogers<div><div class="separator"><a href="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WEnGqwzAfZc/WAUBlVBcu2I/AAAAAAAABXc/qhX0Egbu9k00Sw7xuXR1GXe_3RzFiw1GwCLcB/s1600/PowerAndAuthorityImage-250.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-WEnGqwzAfZc/WAUBlVBcu2I/AAAAAAAABXc/qhX0Egbu9k00Sw7xuXR1GXe_3RzFiw1GwCLcB/s320/PowerAndAuthorityImage-250.jpg" width="214" height="320" border="0" class="align-center" alt="PowerAndAuthorityImage-250.jpg" /></a></div><div class="western"><span><span><span><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="western" align="center"><span><span><b>WHAT IS</b></span> <span><b>“</b></span><span><b>EXOUSIA”?</b></span></span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span> </span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span>“</span><span><span><b>Exousia”,</b></span></span> <span><span>as used in the</span></span> <span><span><b>Bible,</b></span></span> <span><span><span>is a Greek word most often translated as</span></span> <span><span>“</span></span><span><span>authority</span></span><span><span>”</span></span><span><span>.” It is especially</span></span> <span><span>used in terms of moral influence.</span></span> <span><span><b>“</b></span></span><span><span><b>Exousia”</b></span></span> <span><span>can also be thought of in terms of jurisdiction or dominion over a certain realm, right, privilege, or ability.</span></span></span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span> </span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span><a href="https://www.blogger.com/null" name="en-NIV-24214" target="_blank" id="en-NIV-24214"></a> <span><b>Matthew 28:18 (NIV) says</b></span> <span>“</span><span>Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.’”</span></span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span> </span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span><a href="https://www.blogger.com/null" name="en-NIV-25383" target="_blank" id="en-NIV-25383"></a> <span><b>Luke 10:19 (NIV) says</b></span> <span>“</span><span>I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.”</span></span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span> </span></div><div class="western" align="justify"><span><a href="https://www.blogger.com/null" name="en-NIV-26057" target="_blank" id="en-NIV-26057"></a> <span><b>John 1:12 (NIV) says</b></span> <span>“</span><span>Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God”</span></span></div><div class="western" align="justify"></div><div class="western" align="justify"><a href="http://www.primelifeministries.com/2016/10/christians-are-you-using-your-exousia.html" target="_blank">CONTINUE READING: Christians: Are You Using Your “Exousia” And “Dunamis”?</a></div></div>