Quotes About Resistance

God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power.

No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?

“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”

refusing to hear the tune of the charmer who skillfully weaves his spell.

See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.

For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You—

Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against the workers of iniquity?

Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.

My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.

But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”

Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, “You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand.”

Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.

Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit.

But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the kingís food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.

But even if He does not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”

He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.

In those times many will rise up against the king of the South. Violent ones among your own people will exalt themselves in fulfillment of the vision, but they will fail.

Then the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.

With flattery he will corrupt those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.

Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.