Acts 4:1
As Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them.
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Matthew 3:7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to him for baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath that is coming?
Matthew 22:16Then they sent to him their disciples, together with the Herodians. They said to Jesus, “Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and that you teach God's way in truth. You care for no one's opinion, and you do not show partiality between people.
Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people were gathered together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
Matthew 27:20Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask for Barabbas, and have Jesus killed.
Luke 22:4Judas went to the chief priests and captains and discussed with them how he would betray Jesus to them.
John 18:3Then Judas, leading a group of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.
Matthew Henry on Acts 4:1
In going over the last two chapters, where we met with so many good things that the apostles did, I wondered what was become of the scribes and Pharisees, and chief priests, that they did not appear to contradict and oppose them, as they had used to treat Christ himself; surely they were so confounded at first with the pouring out of the Spirit that they were for a time struck dumb! But I find we have not lost them; their forces rally again, and here we have an encounter between them and the apostles; for from the… Read the whole commentary →