Acts 11:17

New Living Translation

And since God gave these Gentiles the same gift he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to stand in God’s way?”

Cross References

Job 33:13

So why are you bringing a charge against him? Why say he does not respond to people’s complaints?

Job 40:2

“Do you still want to argue with the Almighty? You are God’s critic, but do you have the answers?”

Daniel 4:35

All the people of the earth are nothing compared to him. He does as he pleases among the angels of heaven and among the people of the earth. No one can stop him or say to him, ‘What do you mean by doing these things?’

Acts 10:45

The Jewish believers who came with Peter were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles, too.

Acts 10:47

“Can anyone object to their being baptized, now that they have received the Holy Spirit just as we did?”

Acts 11:15

“As I began to speak,” Peter continued, “the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as he fell on us at the beginning.

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God!”