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Jesus power is always greater, (Col. 1:15) “And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.”
Jesus is the Deliverer who is all-powerful and omnipotent. The term power has the sense of ability, strength (Gen. 31:6); (Psa. 22:20); (Isa. 37:27); right, privilege, or dignity (Jn. 1:12); (Acts 5:4); (I Cor. 7:37; 9: 4), Gk. dunamis; absolute authority (Matt. 28:18), same Gk. as above); the exertion or act of power, as of the Holy Spirit (Eph. 1:19), Gk. kratos.
Jesus gives Christians authority; all authority is vested in Him. “. . . Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation . And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons . (Mk. 16:15-17 Satan is not going to allow you to destroy his house without putting up a strong fight. He must be arrested or rendered ineffective especially by removing Satan’s ability to act as a threat or obstacle before a Christian can release his human captives. Jesus asks this penetrating question,