Search
Search reads the analysis of every chapter and every topic — not the verse text itself. A result names the chapter and the dimension it came from.
4,586 results for “Authorities” — showing 4,261–4,280
- TopicParakaleocomforts us in our afflictions so that we may comfort others. The author encourages believers to consider how to stir one another up to love
- TopicParental Imagery in Scriptureearthly fathers who give good gifts to their children. The author discusses God's discipline, likening it to a father's discipline of his children, emphasizing
- TopicParentsfathers to not provoke their children, highlighting the balance of authority and care. A directive to train up a child in the way he should
- TopicPassion NarrativeJewish leaders sought to eliminate Jesus due to His challenge to their authority and the growing influence He had among the people. Encourage believers to reflect
- TopicPatriarchypatriarchy in the Bible refers to the societal structure where male authority is predominant, influencing family, community, and religious life. It is seen in various narratives
- TopicPaul's ImprisonmentGospel and the resulting opposition from both Jewish leaders and Roman authorities. His imprisonments were significant in the early church's history and the spread
- TopicPelegreminder of God's judgment and the need for unity under His authority
- TopicPersecutionChrist's sufferings. The early church faced significant persecution from both Jewish authorities and the Roman Empire. This context shaped the writings of the New Testament
- TopicPerseverancehope, which does not disappoint because of God's love. The author of Hebrews urges believers to run with perseverance the race marked out for them
- TopicPersiapromises, as He restores His people. Shows how God can use secular authorities to fulfill His divine plans
- TopicPersistence in Sinconfess our sins, God is faithful to forgive us. The author warns against willful sin after receiving the knowledge of the truth, indicating that there remains
- TopicPersistent Sindied to sin and should not live in it any longer. The author warns against willful sin after receiving the knowledge of the truth, highlighting
- TopicPeterleader in the early church illustrates the importance of apostolic authority and teaching
- TopicPeter in PrisonLord rescues him, demonstrating God's sovereignty and power over earthly authorities. The church prays earnestly for Peter, illustrating the importance of communal prayer in times
- TopicPeter's ConfessionJesus' Divine Identity Faith and Revelation The Role of the Church Authority of Christ Peter responds to Jesus' question about His identity, proclaiming
- TopicPharaohExodus highlights the tension between the sovereignty of God and the authority of Pharaoh. Recognize the sovereignty of God in our lives and the futility
- TopicPharaoh's Decreeagainst those who oppose God's will. Highlights the contrast between human authority and divine sovereignty
- TopicPhiladelphiaHellenistic culture. The church faced external pressures from both the Roman authorities and local Jewish communities. Encourage believers to remain steadfast in their faith despite challenges
- TopicPhilosophyRomans, often exploring questions of existence, ethics, and the divine. The biblical authors engaged with these philosophical ideas, often contrasting them with the revelation
- TopicPhoboscannot kill the soul, emphasizing the importance of fearing God who has authority over both. John explains that perfect love casts out fear, indicating that fear