Acts 4:1
While they were saying this to the people, the Priests, the Commander of the Temple Guard, and the Sadducees came upon them,
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Matthew 3:7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he exclaimed, "O vipers' brood, who has warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Matthew 22:16So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank.
Matthew 26:3Then the High Priests and Elders of the People assembled in the court of the palace of the High Priest Caiaphas,
Matthew 27:20The High Priests, however, and the Elders urged the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to demand the death of Jesus.
Luke 22:4He went and conferred with the High Priests and Commanders as to how he should deliver Him up to them.
John 18:3So Judas, followed by the battalion and by a detachment of the Temple police sent by the High Priests and Pharisees, came there with torches and lamps 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 →