Quotes About Authority

And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.”

After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.

He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows.

And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the Abyss, holding in his hand a great chain.

And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.

Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image, and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.