Matthew 10:20
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 10 connects to 10 cross-references. Jesus commissions the twelve apostles, giving them authority over unclean spirits and to heal. He sends them to lost sheep of Israel with instructions: no bag, no extra tunic, stay with worthy hosts, shake dust off your feet when rejected. …
Other Translations
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.
for ye are not the speakers, but the Spirit of your Father that is speaking in you.
Because it is not you who say the words, but the Spirit of your Father in you.
Cross References
The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all …
For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, …
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly …
For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need …
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor …
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave …
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,