2 Corinthians 10:8 (NIV) For even if I boast somewhat freely about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than pulling you down, I will not be ashamed of it.
Spiritual authority flows not from titles and positions but from a life that is genuine. —Wayne Jacobsen, pastor
Elesha Hodge, comp., Today's Best Illustrations – Volumes 1-4, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "POWER".
