Acts 5:39

Coverdale Bible (1535)

but yf it be of God, ye are not able to destroye it, lest ye be founde to be the men, that wil stryue agaynst God.

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  • Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wy?dome, there is no vnderstondinge, there is no councell agaynst the LORDE.
  • Acts 7:51 : 51 Ye styffnecked & of vncircumcysed hertes and eares, ye allwaye resiste the holy goost: Eue as yor fathers dyd, so do ye also.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And I saie to ye: Thou art Peter, & vpo this rocke wil I builde my cogregacion: and ye gates of hell shal not preuayle agaynst it.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 In the begynnynge of a thinge, I shewe the ende therof: and I tel before, thinges that are not yet come to passe. With one worde is my deuyce accomplished, & fulfilleth all my pleasure.
  • Acts 11:17 : 17 For as moch then as God hath geuen them like giftes, as vnto vs, which beleue on the LORDE Iesus Christ, who was I, that I shulde be able to withstode God?
  • 1 Cor 1:25 : 25 For the foolishnes of God is wyser then men: and the weaknes of God is stroger the men.
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or wyl we prouoke the LORDE? I maye do all thinges, but all thinges are not profitable.
  • Rev 17:12-14 : 12 And ye ten hornes which thou sawest, are ten kynges, which haue not yet receaued the kyngdome, but shal receaue power as kynges at one houre with ye beest. 13 These haue one mynde, and shal geue their power and stregth vnto ye beeste. 14 These shal fyght with the lambe, and the labe shal ouercome them: For he is LORDE of all lordes, and kinge of all kinges: and they that are on his syde, are called, and chosen and faithfull.
  • Acts 23:9 : 9 And there was made a greate crye. And ye Scrybes of the Pharyses secte, stode vp, and stroue, and sayde: We fynde no euell in this ma. But yf a sprete or an angell haue spoke vnto him, let vs not stryue agaynst God.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 in comparyson off whom, all they that dwell vpon the earth, are to be reputed as nothinge. He handleth acordinge to his will, amoge ye powers of heauen & amonge the inhabitours of the earth: and there is none that maye resiste his honde, or saye: what doest thou?
  • Isa 43:13 : 13 And euen he am I from the begynnynge, and there is none, that can take eny thinge out of my honde. And what I do, can no man chaunge.
  • Isa 45:9 : 9 Wo be vnto him that chydeth wt his maker, the potsherde with the potter. Saieth ye claye to the potter: What makest thou? or, yi worke serueth for nothige?
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 for I wil geue you mouth & wyssdome, agaynst the which all youre aduersaries shal not be able to speake ner to resist.
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 and they coulde not resiste the wyssdome and the sprete, out of the which he spake.
  • Acts 9:5 : 5 He sayde: LORDE, who art thou? The LORDE sayde: I am Iesus, who thou persecutest. It shalbe harde for ye to kycke agaynst the prycke.
  • Gen 24:50 : 50 Then answered Laban and Bethuel, and sayde: This is come of the LORDE, therfore can we saye nothinge agaynst the, nether euell ner good.
  • Exod 10:3-7 : 3 So Moses & Aaron wente in vnto Pharao, & spake vnto him: Thus sayeth ye LORDE God of the Hebrues: How longe refusest thou to submyt thy self vnto me, to let my people go, yt they maye serue me? 4 Yf thou wilt not let my people go, beholde, tomorow wil I cause greshoppers to come vpon all places, 5 yt they maye couer the lande, so yt the lande can not be sene, & they shal eate vp yt is left you & was delyuered fro the hayle: & shal eate vp all yor grene trees vpon the felde, 6 & shal fyll thy house, all yi seruautes houses, & all the Egipcians houses: soch as yi fathers & yi fathers fathers haue not sene, sens the tyme yt they were vpon earth vnto this daye. And he turned him, & wente out from Pharao. 7 Then saide Pharaos seruauntes vnto him: How longe shall we be snared after this maner? Let the men go, that they may serue ye LORDE their God. Knowest thou not yet, yt Egipte is destroyed?
  • 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 And afore tyme wha Saul was kynge ouer vs, thou leddest Israel out and in. So the LORDE hath sayde: Thou shalt kepe my people of Israel, and shalt be the duke ouer Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 12:24 : 24 Thus sayeth the LORDE: Ye shall not go vp and fighte agaynst youre brethren the children of Israel. Let euery man go home agayne, for this is my dede. And they herkened vnto the worde of the LORDE, and turned back, to go their waye, as the LORDE sayde.
  • 2 Kgs 19:22 : 22 Whom hast thou despysed & blasphemed? Ouer whom hast thou lifte vp thy voyce? Eue agaynst ye holy one in Israel hast thou lifte vp thine eyes:
  • Job 15:25-27 : 25 For he hath stretched out his honde agaynst God, & armed himself agaynst ye Allmightie. 26 He runneth proudly vpon him, & with a stiff necke fighteth he agaynst him: 27 where as he couereth his face with fatnesse, and maketh his body well lykynge.
  • Job 34:29 : 29 Yf he delyuer & graunte pardo, who will iudge or condemne? But yf he hyde awaye his countenaunce, who wil turne it aboute agayne, whether it be to the people or to eny man?
  • Job 40:9-9 : 9 Is thine arme then like the arme of God? Maketh thy voyce soch a soude as his doth? 10 Then arme thy self with thine owne power, vp, decke the in thy ioly araye, 11 poure out the indignacion of thy wrath: se that thou cast downe all ye proude, 12 loke well, that thou makest all soch as be stubburne, to obeye: treade all the vngodly vnder thy fete, 13 cast the downe in to the myre, and couer their faces with darcknesse: 14 Then will I confesse also, that thyne owne right honde hath saued the.

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