Acts 4:21
So when they had threatened them further, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people: for everyone glorified God for what had been done.
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20But we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
22For the man was more than forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was performed.
Cross References
Matthew 9:33And when the devil was cast out, the dumb man spoke: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.
Matthew 21:46They sought to lay hands on him, but they feared the multitude, because they held him to be a prophet.
Luke 5:26And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.
Luke 19:47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the leaders of the people sought to destroy him,
Luke 20:19And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that same hour, for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them; but they feared the people.
John 12:18For this cause also the people went out to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miraculous sign.
Matthew Henry on Acts 4:16-23
The Resolution of Peter and John. 15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, 16 Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it. 17 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. 18 And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the… Read the whole commentary →