JOHN 15.16

You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you might go away, and might bear fruit, and your fruit might remain, that whatever you may ask of the Father in My Name, He may give you.

JAMES 5.16

very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;

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MATTHEW 28.18

And having come near, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “All authority in Heaven and on earth was given to Me;

EPHESIANS 6.10

As to the rest, my brothers, be strong in the LORD, and in the power of His might;

2 CORINTHIANS 12.9

and He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness”; most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may rest on me:

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ROMANS 5.8-10

and God commends His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ died for us; much more, then, having been declared righteous now in His blood, we will be saved through Him from the wrath; for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we will be saved in His life.

2 CORINTHIANS 5.17

so that if anyone [is] in Christ—[he is] a new creature; the old things passed away, behold, all things have become new.