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Acts 4:28

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to do what your hand and your counsel had decreed would be done.

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You devised evil against me. But God turned it into good, so that he might exalt me, just as you presently discern, and so that he might bring about the salvation of many peoples.

With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.

And would God ever forget to be merciful? Or, would he, in his wrath, restrict his mercies?

There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel, which is against the Lord.

The Lord of hosts has sworn, saying: Surely, just as I have considered it, so shall it be, and in the same manner as I have drawn it through my mind,

And this has gone forth from the Lord, the God of hosts, so that he may accomplish his miraculous plan and magnify justice.

Have you not heard what I have done to it in past times? In ancient times, I formed it. And now I have brought it forth. And it has been made so that the hills and the fortified cities would fight together, unto its destruction.

Who has assisted the Spirit of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor and has revealed things to him?

From the beginning, I announce the last things, and from the start, the things that have not yet been done, saying: My plan will stand firm, and my entire will shall be done.

and who say: "Let him hurry, and let his work arrive soon, so that we may see it. And let the plan of the Holy One of Israel approach and arrive, so that we may know it."

But it was the will of the Lord to crush him with infirmity. If he lays down his life because of sin, he will see offspring with long lives, and the will of the Lord will be directed by his hand.

Indeed, the Son of man goes, just as it has been written about him. But woe to that man by whom the Son of man will be betrayed. It would be better for that man if he had not been born."

How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must be so?"

And indeed, the Son of man goes according to what has been determined. And yet, woe to that man by whom he will be betrayed."

This man, under the definitive plan and foreknowledge of God, was delivered by the hands of the unjust, afflicted, and put to death.

But in this way God has fulfilled the things that he announced beforehand through the mouth of all the Prophets: that his Christ would suffer.

In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.

In this matter, God, wanting to reveal more thoroughly the immutability of his counsel to the heirs of the promise, interposed an oath,




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