O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honor.

I will speak of Your Testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

Because John had said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her.

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel:

let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in Him this man stands here before you whole.

Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under Heaven given among men that is required for us to be saved.

And Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, Thus says Jehovah the God of the Hebrews: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, that they may serve Me.

And he did not humble himself before Jehovah, as his father Manasseh had humbled himself, but Amon exceeded his guilt.

And he did evil in the eyes of Jehovah his God, and did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, who spoke from the mouth of Jehovah.

Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness he will deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of Jehovah.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; but tax collectors and harlots believed him; and when you saw it, you did not afterward repent and believe him.

But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: We ought to obey God rather than men.

Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give to Israel repentance and remission of sins.

When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and took counsel to do away with them.

Likewise you that are younger, be subject to your elders. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility, for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time,

And that servant who knew his master's will, and did not prepare himself or do according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.