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Romans 13:1
Let everyone submit to the governing authorities, since there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are instituted by God.
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John 3:27
John responded,“ No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.
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John 7:30
Then they tried to seize him. Yet no one laid a hand on him because his hour had not yet come.
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Acts 2:23
Though he was delivered up according to God’s determined plan and foreknowledge, you used lawless people to nail him to a cross and kill him.
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Psalms 62:11
God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: strength belongs to God,
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Genesis 45:7-8
God sent me ahead of you to establish you as a remnant within the land and to keep you alive by a great deliverance.Therefore it was not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of his entire household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
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Romans 11:36
For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be the glory forever. Amen.
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Daniel 4:17
This word is by decree of the watchers, and the decision is by command from the holy ones. This is so that the living will know that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms. He gives them to anyone he wants and sets the lowliest of people over them.
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Jeremiah 27:5-8
“ By my great strength and outstretched arm, I made the earth, and the people, and animals on the face of the earth. I give it to anyone I please.So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of my servant Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. I have even given him the wild animals to serve him.All nations will serve him, his son, and his grandson until the time for his own land comes, and then many nations and great kings will enslave him.“‘“ As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and does not place its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish by sword, famine, and plague— this is the LORD’s declaration— until through him I have destroyed it.
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Acts 4:28
to do whatever your hand and your will had predestined to take place.
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Acts 3:13
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our ancestors, has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you handed over and denied before Pilate, though he had decided to release him.
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Daniel 4:32
You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals, and you will feed on grass like cattle for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms, and he gives them to anyone he wants.”
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Matthew 6:13
And do not bring us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
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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?”
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James 1:17
Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
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Luke 12:47-48
And that servant who knew his master’s will and didn’t prepare himself or do it will be severely beaten.But the one who did not know and did what deserved punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be expected.
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Daniel 4:25
You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals. You will feed on grass like cattle and be drenched with dew from the sky for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms, and he gives them to anyone he wants.
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Daniel 5:21
He was driven away from people, his mind was like an animal’s, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky until he acknowledged that the Most High God is ruler over human kingdoms and sets anyone he wants over them.
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John 18:3
So Judas took a company of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees and came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.
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Psalms 39:9
I am speechless; I do not open my mouth because of what you have done.
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Matthew 27:2
After tying him up, they led him away and handed him over to Pilate, the governor.
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John 11:49-50
One of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them,“ You know nothing at all!You’re not considering that it is to your advantage that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish.”
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Lamentations 3:37
Who is there who speaks and it happens, unless the Lord has ordained it?
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James 4:17
So it is sin to know the good and yet not do it.
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Luke 10:11-14
‘ We are wiping off even the dust of your town that clings to our feet as a witness against you. Know this for certain: The kingdom of God has come near.’I tell you, on that day it will be more tolerable for Sodom than for that town.“ Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you.
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Hebrews 6:4-8
For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly gift, who shared in the Holy Spirit,who tasted God’s good word and the powers of the coming age,and who have fallen away. This is because, to their own harm, they are recrucifying the Son of God and holding him up to contempt.For the ground that drinks the rain that often falls on it and that produces vegetation useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God.But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and about to be cursed, and at the end will be burned.
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John 18:28-32
Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. It was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters themselves; otherwise they would be defiled and unable to eat the Passover.So Pilate came out to them and said,“ What charge do you bring against this man?”They answered him,“ If this man weren’t a criminal, we wouldn’t have handed him over to you.”Pilate told them,“ You take him and judge him according to your law.”“ It’s not legal for us to put anyone to death,” the Jews declared.They said this so that Jesus’s words might be fulfilled indicating what kind of death he was going to die.
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John 9:41
“ If you were blind,” Jesus told them,“ you wouldn’t have sin. But now that you say,‘ We see,’ your sin remains.
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John 15:22-24
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin.The one who hates me also hates my Father.If I had not done the works among them that no one else has done, they would not be guilty of sin. Now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.
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Luke 7:41-42
“ A creditor had two debtors. One owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.Since they could not pay it back, he graciously forgave them both. So, which of them will love him more?”
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1 Chronicles 29 11
Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in the heavens and on earth belongs to you. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom, and you are exalted as head over all.
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Luke 22:53
Every day while I was with you in the temple, you never laid a hand on me. But this is your hour— and the dominion of darkness.”
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Exodus 9:14-16
For this time I am about to send all my plagues against you, your officials, and your people. Then you will know there is no one like me on the whole earth.By now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague, and you would have been obliterated from the earth.However, I have let you live for this purpose: to show you my power and to make my name known on the whole earth.
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Mark 14:44
His betrayer had given them a signal.“ The one I kiss,” he said,“ he’s the one; arrest him and take him away under guard.”
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Matthew 26:65
Then the high priest tore his robes and said,“ He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? See, now you’ve heard the blasphemy.