Acts 11:17

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Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?

And when I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.

And God, who knows the heart, witnessed to them, giving to them the Holy Ghost, as also to us;

Take thine own, and go. I wish to give unto this last one, even as unto thee.

For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I do have mercy, and I will commiserate whom I do commiserate.

For who has known the mind of the Lord? who became his counsellor?

Then Peter responded, Whether is any one able to forbid the water, that these shall not be baptized, whosoever received the Holy Ghost as we indeed?

O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Whether shall the thing formed say to him that formed it. Why did you make me thus?

Then Peter responded, Whether is any one able to forbid the water, that these shall not be baptized, whosoever received the Holy Ghost as we indeed?