Acts 5:20

He said to them, "Go take your stand in the Temple, and continue to tell the people all the words of this Life."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

In Context

19But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors during the night, and let them out.

21When they heard this they went at early dawn to the Temple, and began to teach. Meantime when the high priest and his followers arrived, they summoned the Sanhedrin and all the Council of the Elders of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to fetch the apostles.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:23When he had entered the Temple courts, and was teaching, the high priests and elders of the people came to him and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

John 6:68Simon Peter answered. "To whom shall we go Master? You have words of eternal life;

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:18-26

The Apostles Imprisoned; The Apostles Released by an Angel; The Disappointment of the Council. 17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, 18 And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison. 19 But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. 21 And when they heard that, they… Read the whole commentary →

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