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Acts 4:1

While they were addressing the people the priests, the commander of the Temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

In Context

2incensed at their teaching the people, and proclaiming, in the case of Jesus, the resurrection from the dead.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:7But when Johnsaw that many of the Pharisees and Sadducees were coming for baptism, he said. "O brood of vipers! Who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 22:16So they sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians. "Teacher," they said, "we know that you are honest, and that you are teaching the way of God in sincerity; and are not afraid of any one, for you do not court men’s favor.

Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the court of the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas,

Matthew 27:20But the chief priests and the elders urged the crowds to ask for Barabbas, and to destroy Jesus.

Luke 22:4And he went out and conferred with the chief priests and commanders

John 18:3So after getting troops and some Temple police from the chief priests and Pharisees, Judas came there with lanterns and 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 →

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