This they all agree in, and it is the common sense of all considering men; as Socrates in his apology told the Athenians, I embrace and love you, O Athenians, and yet I will obey God rather than you. This the apostles had formerly asserted, Acts 4:19.
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Acts 5:29
29 Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.