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## Definition:
The term “authority” refers to the power of influence and control that someone has over someone else.
The term “authority” usually refers to a position of influence, responsibility, or rule over another person.
* Kings and other governing rulers have authority over the people they are ruling.
* The word “authorities” can refer to people, governments, or organizations that have authority over others.
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* The phrase “by his own authority” could also be translated as, “with his own right to lead” or “based on his own qualifications.”
* The expression, “under authority” could be translated as, “responsible to obey” or “having to obey others commands.”
(See also: [citizen](../other/citizen.md), [command](../kt/command.md), [obey](../other/obey.md), [power](../kt/power.md), [ruler](../other/ruler.md))
(See also: [king](../other/king.md), [ruler](../other/ruler.md), [power](../kt/power.md))
## Bible References:

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The term “savior” refers to a person who saves or rescues others from danger. It can also refer to someone who gives strength to others or provides for them.
* In the Old Testament, God is referred to as Israels Savior because he often rescued them from their enemies, gave them strength, and provided them with what they needed to live.
* In the Old Testament, God appointed judges to protect the Israelites by leading them in battle against other people groups who came to attack them. These judges are sometimes called “saviors.” The Old Testament book of Judges records the time in history when these judges were governing Israel.
* In the New Testament, “Savior” is used as a description or title for Jesus Christ because he saves people from being eternally punished for their sin. He also saves them from being controlled by their sin.
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