Quotes about Authority
When Jesus saw that a crowd had come running, He rebuked the unclean spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” He said, “I command you to come out and never enter him again.”
— Mark 9:25
After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
— Mark 9:28
Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.”
— Mark 9:29
John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”
— Mark 9:38
Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus and declared, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask.”
— Mark 10:35
They answered, “Grant that one of us may sit at Your right hand and the other at Your left in Your glory.”
— Mark 10:37
But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”
— Mark 10:40
So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
— Mark 10:42
The disciples answered as Jesus had instructed them, and the people gave them permission.
— Mark 11:6
Then He said to the tree, “May no one ever eat of your fruit again.” And His disciples heard this statement.
— Mark 11:14
As they were walking back in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered from its roots.
— Mark 11:20
“By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You the authority to do them?”
— Mark 11:28