Bible Dictionary: Ministers: Have Authority from God

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Corinthians 10:8
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Corinthians 13:10
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me to edification, and not to destruction.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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How the Same Pope Sent to Augustine the Pall and a Letter, Along ...
... with his aforesaid envoys, certain fellow labourers and ministers of the ... also the
pall; and yet we would have him to be subject to your authority, my brother ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap xxix how the same.htm

Of the Anger of God and the Punishment of Sins, and a Recital of ...
... as the philosophers will have it, how is it that not only the demons and ministers
of such ... But God has authority; therefore also He must have anger, in ...
/.../chap xxiii of the anger of.htm

I Will Deal Shortly with the Second Passage which My Brother Tells ...
... places, far above all rule and authority and power ... to come." After stating various
expositions which have been given ... came to the offices of the ministers of God ...
/.../23 i will deal shortly.htm

The Lamb of God, the Great Atonement
... Upon this ground, I conceive that ministers have a warrant to preach the Gospel
to every creature, and to address ... We have the Word of God for our authority. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xvi the lamb of.htm

Anti-Romanistic Attitude.
... For every congregation has the privilege of choosing fit persons for their ministers,
and individual pastors have the authority to perform their ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/bente/american lutheranism/anti-romanistic attitude.htm

The Ministers, Elders, and Deacons...
... As for the ministers of Gods Word, they have equally the same power and authority
wheresoever they are, as they are all ministers of Christ, the only ...
/.../various/the belgic confession /article xxxi the ministers elders.htm

The Westminster Standards in America.
... utterly disclaim all legislative power and authority in the ... sacred ordinances all
such as we have grounds to ... do therefore agree that all the ministers of this ...
/.../ 98 the westminster standards.htm

The Christian Church
... its ordinances of the Lord's Supper and Baptism, its faith in God the Father ... Authority
and Teaching."The church and its ministers have authority to teach ...
/.../sell/studies in the life of the christian/study ix the christian church.htm

The Authority and Utility of the Scriptures
... eyes are opened, the majesty and authority of God ... Others have a poor imaginary wisdom
that they call ... become wiser than their ancients, than their ministers. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture iii the authority and.htm

The First Epistle. To all the Ministers of the Church Catholic.
... To All the Ministers of the Church Catholic ... Be mindful also of your brethren, and
have pity upon them ... Hence by apostolic authority, and in agreement with all the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/the first epistle to all.htm