If we could command that, then the Power would pass to us.
Yet as a Christian, his powers passed not from him.
Administrative power passed into the hands of the city council.
Within government, power had passed from charismatic political leaders to committee men.
Political power would pass to staff members and lobbyists, elected by no one.
These powers wouldn't have passed voting if it were the police involved.
The power passed from king to people through representation in the parliament.
But his power had now passed to the Hamiltonian party.
When power passes from one generation to another, then it is known as traditional authority.
Power passed into the hands of a new group of people.