Acts 4:28

Good News Translation

They gathered to do everything that you by your power and will had already decided would happen.

Cross References

Genesis 50:20

You plotted evil against me, but God turned it into good, in order to preserve the lives of many people who are alive today because of what happened.

Psalm 76:10

Human anger only results in more praise for you; those who survive the wars will keep your festivals.

Proverbs 21:30

Human wisdom, brilliance, insight—they are of no help if the Lord is against you.

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord Almighty has sworn an oath: “What I have planned will happen. What I have determined to do will be done.

Isaiah 28:29

All this wisdom comes from the Lord Almighty. The plans God makes are wise, and they always succeed.

Isaiah 37:26

“Have you never heard that I planned all this long ago? And now I have carried it out. I gave you the power to turn fortified cities into piles of rubble.

Isaiah 40:13

Can anyone tell the Lord what to do? Who can teach him or give him advice?

Isaiah 46:10

From the beginning I predicted the outcome; long ago I foretold what would happen. I said that my plans would never fail, that I would do everything I intended to do.

Isaiah 5:19

You say, “Let the Lord hurry up and do what he says he will, so that we can see it. Let Israel's holy God carry out his plans; let's see what he has in mind.”

Isaiah 53:10

The Lord says, “It was my will that he should suffer; his death was a sacrifice to bring forgiveness. And so he will see his descendants; he will live a long life, and through him my purpose will succeed.

Matthew 26:24

The Son of Man will die as the Scriptures say he will, but how terrible for that man who will betray the Son of Man! It would have been better for that man if he had never been born!”

Matthew 26:54

But in that case, how could the Scriptures come true which say that this is what must happen?”

Luke 22:22

The Son of Man will die as God has decided, but how terrible for that man who betrays him!”

Acts 2:23

In accordance with his own plan God had already decided that Jesus would be handed over to you; and you killed him by letting sinful men crucify him.

Acts 3:18

God announced long ago through all the prophets that his Messiah had to suffer; and he made it come true in this way.

Ephesians 1:11

All things are done according to God's plan and decision; and God chose us to be his own people in union with Christ because of his own purpose, based on what he had decided from the very beginning.

Hebrews 6:17

To those who were to receive what he promised, God wanted to make it very clear that he would never change his purpose; so he added his vow to the promise.