Acts 5:29

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Acts 5:29

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

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Revelation 14:8

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But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.

And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

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Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?

Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.

And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: