aaSee ch. 5:19, 20
Matthew 9:8
8When the crowds saw it, athey were afraid, and bthey glorified God, who had cgiven such authority to men.Matthew 12:28
28But if it is dby the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then ethe kingdom of God has come upon you.Luke 11:20
20But if it is by fthe finger of God that I cast out demons, then gthe kingdom of God has come upon you.John 5:17-20
17But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I am working.”Jesus Is Equal with God
18This was why the Jews hwere seeking all the more to kill him, ibecause not only was he jbreaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God khis own Father, lmaking himself equal with God.The Authority of the Son
19So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, mthe Son ncan do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father ▼▼Greek he
does, that the Son does likewise. 20For pthe Father loves the Son and shows him all that he himself is doing. And qgreater works than these will he show him, so that ryou may marvel. John 9:33
33 sIf this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”John 11:40-42
40Jesus said to her, t“Did I not tell you that if you believed you would see uthe glory of God?” 41So they took away the stone. And Jesus vlifted up his eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42 wI knew that you always hear me, but I said this xon account of the people standing around, ythat they may believe that you sent me.”John 14:10-11
10Do you not believe that zI am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you aaI do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works. 11Believe me that abI am in the Father and the Father is in me, or else acbelieve on account of the works themselves.Acts 14:27
27And when they arrived and gathered the church together, adthey declared all that God had done with them, and aehow he had afopened aga door of faith to the Gentiles.
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