Acts 5:39

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But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit with which he spoke.

And I say to you, That you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church: and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.

for I will give you a mouth, and wisdom, which all your opposers shall not be able to gainsay or withstand.

For the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

And the ten horns which you saw are ten kings, who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive authority as kings at the same time with the beast.

You stiff-necked, and uncircumcised in heart and in ears, you do always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so also do you.

He answered: "Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said: I am Jesus, whom you persecute.

We find no evil in this man; but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

But the word of the Lord increased and multiplied.