As humans we never see the big picture, but one doesn’t have to see it to know the wisdom in this verse. Whatever the endeavor, if it comes from God, it will succeed, if not it will fail. Christianity prevails.

Acts of the Apostles 5:38-39

The Pharisee Gamaliel

(Gamaliel the Pharisee)

“...So in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone, for if this plan or this undertaking is of man, it will fail; but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You might even be found opposing God!” So they took his advice,

Bible Gateway link: Acts 5:38-39 (ESV)