"Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?"
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Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God?
If then God has given them the same gift as also to us when we had believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who indeed was *I* to be able to forbid God?
Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?
Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did to us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, what was I that I could withstand God?
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?"
if then the equal gift God did give to them as also to us, having believed upon the Lord Jesus Christ, I -- how was I able to withstand God?'