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 replied, "Whether it is right before God to obey you rather than God, you decide,

But to Adam he said, "Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground thanks to you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.

Then Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned, for I have disobeyed what the Lord commanded and what you said as well. For I was afraid of the army, and I followed their wishes.

They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrine the commandments of men.'

A second angel followed the first, declaring: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great city! She made all the nations drink of the wine of her immoral passion."

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Now then, my son, do exactly what I tell you!

But Balaam replied to Balak, "Did I not tell you, 'All that the Lord speaks, I must do'?"

So Uriah the priest did exactly as King Ahaz ordered.

But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,