Acts 5:39
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39 but (A)if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You (B)might even be found opposing God!” So they took his advice,
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Proverbs 21:30
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30 (A)No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
can avail against the Lord.
Isaiah 46:10
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10 (A)declaring the end from the beginning
and from ancient times things not yet done,
saying, (B)‘My counsel shall stand,
and I will accomplish all my purpose,’
Matthew 16:18
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18 And I tell you, (A)you are Peter, and (B)on this rock[a] I will build my church, and (C)the gates of (D)hell[b] shall not prevail against it.
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- Matthew 16:18 The Greek words for Peter and rock sound similar
- Matthew 16:18 Greek the gates of Hades
1 Corinthians 1:25
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25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
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Acts 7:51
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51 (A)“You stiff-necked people, (B)uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. (C)As your fathers did, so do you.
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Acts 9:5
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5 And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, (A)whom you are persecuting.
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Acts 6:10
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10 But (A)they could not withstand the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.
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Luke 21:15
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15 for (A)I will give you a mouth and (B)wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or (C)contradict.
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Daniel 4:35
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35 (A)all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing,
and (B)he does according to his will among the host of heaven
and among the inhabitants of the earth;
(C)and none can stay his hand
or (D)say to him, “What have you done?”
Job 34:29
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29 When he is quiet, who can condemn?
When he hides his face, who can behold him,
whether it be a nation or a man?—
Revelation 17:12-14
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12 And (A)the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received royal power, but they are to receive authority as kings (B)for one hour, together with the beast. 13 These are of one mind, and they hand over their power and authority to the beast. 14 They (C)will make war on the Lamb, and (D)the Lamb will conquer them, for he is (E)Lord of lords and (F)King of kings, and those with him are (G)called and chosen and faithful.”
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Acts 23:9
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9 Then a great clamor arose, and some of (A)the scribes of the Pharisees' party stood up and contended sharply, (B)“We find nothing wrong in this man. What (C)if a spirit or an angel spoke to him?”
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Isaiah 43:13
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13 Also (A)henceforth I am he;
there is none who can deliver from my hand;
I work, and who can turn it back?”
Isaiah 45:9
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9 (A)“Woe to him who strives with him who formed him,
a pot among earthen pots!
(B)Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’
or ‘Your work has no handles’?
Job 40:9-14
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10 “Adorn yourself with majesty and dignity;
(C)clothe yourself with glory and splendor.
11 Pour out the overflowings of your anger,
and look on everyone who is (D)proud and abase him.
12 Look on everyone who is proud and bring him low
and (E)tread down the wicked (F)where they stand.
13 (G)Hide them all in (H)the dust together;
bind their faces in the world below.[a]
14 Then will I also acknowledge to you
that your own (I)right hand can save you.
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- Job 40:13 Hebrew in the hidden place
Job 15:25-27
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25 Because he has stretched out his hand against God
and defies the Almighty,
26 (A)running (B)stubbornly against him
with a thickly bossed shield;
27 because he has (C)covered his face with his fat
and gathered fat upon his waist
2 Kings 19:22
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22 “Whom have you (A)mocked and (B)reviled?
Against whom have you raised your voice
and lifted your eyes to the heights?
Against (C)the Holy One of Israel!
1 Kings 12:24
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24 ‘Thus says the Lord, You shall not go up or fight against your relatives the people of Israel. Every man return to his home, (A)for this thing is from me.’” So they listened to the word of the Lord and went home again, according to the word of the Lord.
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2 Samuel 5:2
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2 In times past, when Saul was king over us, (A)it was you who led out and brought in Israel. And the Lord said to you, (B)‘You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince[a] over Israel.’”
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- 2 Samuel 5:2 Or leader
Exodus 10:3-7
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3 So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, ‘How long will you refuse to (A)humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me. 4 For if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring (B)locusts into your country, 5 and they shall cover the face of the land, so that no one can see the land. And they shall (C)eat what is left to you after the hail, and they shall eat every tree of yours that grows in the field, 6 and they shall fill (D)your houses and the houses of all your servants and of all the Egyptians, as neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen, from the day they came on earth to this day.’” Then he turned and went out from Pharaoh.
7 Then Pharaoh's servants said to him, “How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve the Lord their God. Do you not yet understand that Egypt is ruined?”
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1 Corinthians 10:22
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22 (A)Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? (B)Are we stronger than he?
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Genesis 24:50
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50 Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, “The thing has come from the Lord; we cannot (A)speak to you bad or good.
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