Acts 11:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

If, then, God gave them the same gift that he also gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, how could I possibly hinder God? ’

Cross References

Acts 10:47

‘Can anyone withhold water and prevent these people from being baptised, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have? ’

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing, and he does what he wants  with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. There is no one who can block his hand or say to him, ‘What have you done? ’

Job 33:13

Why do you take   him to court for not answering anything a person asks?

Acts 11:15

‘As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came down on them, just as on us at the beginning.

Acts 10:45

The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were amazed because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles.

Acts 5:39

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even be found fighting against God.’ They were persuaded by him.

Job 40:2

Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who argues with God give an answer.