Acts 7:51

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Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.

Yet they were quite unable to withstand the wisdom and the inspiration with which he spoke.

And do not grieve God's Holy Spirit; for it was through that Spirit that God sealed you as his, against the Day of Redemption.

The Patriarchs, out of jealousy, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him,

By doing this you are furnishing evidence against yourselves that you are true children of the men who murdered the Prophets.

"What authority have you to do these things?" they said. "Who gave you the authority to do them?"

But his subjects hated him and sent envoys after him to say 'We will not have this man as our King.'

As to Sin, for men do not believe in me;