13 Bible Verses about Authority, Belonging To God
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But our God is in the heavens. He has done whatever he pleased.
And he said, O LORD, the God of our fathers, are thou not God in heaven? And are thou not ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? And in thy hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee.
Behold, he seizes; who can hinder him? Who will say to him, What are thou doing?
But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desires, even that he does.
Whatever LORD pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps,
For LORD of hosts has purposed, and who shall annul it? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Yea, since the day was I am he, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?
Woe to him who strives with his maker, a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashions it, What are thou making? or thy work, He has no hands?
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure,
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing, and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth. And none can stay his hand, or say to him, What are thou doing?
Thou will say to me therefore, Why does he still find fault? For who has resisted his purpose? Rather, O man, who are thou answering back to God? No, will the thing formed say to him who formed it, Why did thou make me this way? Or has the potter no right over the clay, from the same lump certainly to make this vessel for esteem, and that for disesteem?
in him in whom also we obtained an inheritance. Having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the deliberation of his will.