Acts 4:8

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Leaders of the people and elders, listen.

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In The King James Version

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

In Context

7And stationing them in the middle, they questioned them: “By what power, or in whose name, have you done this?”

9If we today are judged by a good deed done to an infirm man, by which he has been made whole,

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Cross References

Luke 12:11And when they will lead you to the synagogues, and to magistrates and authorities, do not choose to be worried about how or what you will answer, or about what you might say.

Luke 23:13And Pilate, calling together the leaders of the priests, and the magistrates, and the people,

Acts 4:5And it happened on the next day that their leaders and elders and scribes gathered together in Jerusalem,

Acts 7:55But he, being filled with the Holy Spirit, and gazing intently toward heaven, saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.”

Matthew Henry on Acts 4:6-15

Peter and John Examined before the Sanhedrim. 5 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes, 6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem. 7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this? 8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, 9 If we this day be… Read the whole commentary →

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