Acts 4:2
“Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.”
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
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“And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.”
“And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,”
“Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.”
“And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.”
“Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.”