Acts 5:30
The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom you put to death by hanging him on a tree.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
In Context
29But Peter and the Apostles responded by saying: “It is necessary to obey God, more so than men.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 29:18O Lord, the God of our fathers Abraham and Isaac and Israel, preserve unto eternity this desire of their heart, and let this purpose remain forever, for the worship of you.
Luke 1:55just as he spoke to our fathers: to Abraham and to his offspring forever.”
Acts 2:22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazarene is a man confirmed by God among you through the miracles and wonders and signs that God accomplished through him in your midst, just as you also know.
Acts 3:13The God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Son Jesus, whom you, indeed, handed over and denied before the face of Pilate, when he was giving judgment to release him.
Acts 4:10let it be known to all of you and to all of the people of Israel, that in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God has raised from the dead, by him, this man stands before you, healthy.
Acts 13:28And although they found no case for death against him, they petitioned Pilate, so that they might put him to death.
Matthew Henry on Acts 5:27-42
The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel. 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned. 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them, 28 Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us. 29… Read the whole commentary →