Acts 21:14
When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, "The Lord's will be done."
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Referenced Verses
- Luke 22:42 : 42 saying, "Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done."
- Matt 26:39 : 39 He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire."
- Matt 26:42 : 42 Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, "My Father, if this cup can't pass away from me unless I drink it, your desire be done."
- Matt 6:10 : 10 Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
- Luke 11:2 : 2 He said to them, "When you pray, say, 'Our Father in heaven, May your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven.
- Gen 43:14 : 14 May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."
- 1 Sam 3:18 : 18 Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. He said, It is Yahweh: let him do what seems him good.
- 2 Sam 15:25-26 : 25 The king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Yahweh, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation: 26 but if he say thus, I have no delight in you; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seems good to him.
- 2 Kgs 20:19 : 19 Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of Yahweh which you have spoken. He said moreover, Isn't it so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Acts 21:12-132 verses78%
12 When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
13 Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
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15 After these days we took up our baggage and went up to Jerusalem.
- Acts 18:20-212 verses73%
20 When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;
21 but taking his leave of them, and saying, "I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills," he set sail from Ephesus.
- Acts 21:4-74 verses72%
4 Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
5 When it happened that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.
6 After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again.
7 When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.
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30 When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn't allow him.
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10 When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the Gospel to them.
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21 Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."
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15 When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.
- Acts 28:14-152 verses70%
14 where we found brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
15 From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.
- Acts 27:25-262 verses70%
25 Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.
26 But we must run aground on a certain island."
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11 The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, "Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome."
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1 Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,
- Acts 14:18-192 verses69%
18 Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
19 But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
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19 "Therefore my judgment is that we don't trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,
- Acts 28:24-252 verses69%
24 Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
25 When they didn't agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one word, "The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah, the prophet, to our fathers,
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3 This will we do, if God permits.
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15 For you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that."
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11 But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus,{TR adds "Christ"} just as they are."
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5 This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.
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21 "He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"
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22 confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
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14 But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.
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11 But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul.
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7 When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn't allow them.
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13 But we who went ahead to the ship set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had so arranged, intending himself to go by land.
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19 When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry.
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22 Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;
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9 If they say thus to us, Wait until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up to them.
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28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:
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7 When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.
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17 When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.
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36 After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."
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34 {Some manuscripts add: But it seemed good to Silas to stay there.}
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33 Thus Paul went out from among them.
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38 But Paul didn't think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn't go with them to do the work.
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20 for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."
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43 But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;
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46 Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, "It was necessary that God's word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
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17 If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"
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41 When he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.
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21 When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.