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?
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Or, puisque Dieu leur a accordé le même don qu'à nous qui avons cru au Seigneur Jésus-Christ, pouvais-je, moi, m'opposer à Dieu?
KJV
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?
Ratramnus
Against the Objections of the Greeks Book One
gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God's way?" (Acts 11:17). Although here God, or the Holy Spirit, who filled the hearts of the believers and gave them the knowledge of tongues, or certainly the Father could be understood; if…
Anonymous
Treatise on Rebaptism
s He gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God's way?" (Acts 11:15-17). And again: "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. An…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 121 (Migne)
sicut et nobis qui credidimus in Dominum Jesum Christum, ego quis eram qui possem prohibere Deum (Act. XI, 17) ? Quamvis hic Deus, vel Spiritus sanctus, qui corda repleverit credentium, et linguarum dederit scientiam, vel certe Pater possit intelligi; tamen si consideremus verb…
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