Acts 5:20

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

1770 John Worsley NT

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 doors of the prison by night, and having brought them out said,

21And hearing this, they went early in the morning into the temple and taught the people. But the high priest being come, and they that were with him, to the council-chamber, they called together the Sanhedrim, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent orders to the prison that they should be brought before them.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:23And when He was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him as He was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things, and who gave thee this authority?

John 6:68Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go?

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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