Acts 4:1

American Standard Version (1901)

And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

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  • Luke 22:4 : 4 And he went away, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might deliver him unto them.
  • Acts 6:12 : 12 And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,
  • Acts 5:24 : 24 Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.
  • Acts 5:26 : 26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  • Acts 23:6-9 : 6 But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees: touching the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. 7 And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees; and the assembly was divided. 8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess both. 9 And there arose a great clamor: and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: and what if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel?
  • John 15:20 : 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
  • John 18:3 : 3 Judas then, having received the band [of soldiers], and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.
  • Acts 4:6 : 6 and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.
  • 2 Chr 23:4-9 : 4 This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds; 5 and a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Jehovah. 6 But let none come into the house of Jehovah, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall come in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the charge of Jehovah. 7 And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whosoever cometh into the house, let him be slain: and be ye with the king when he cometh in, and when he goeth out. 8 So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath; with those that were to go out on the sabbath; for Jehoiada the priest dismissed not the courses. 9 And Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds the spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.
  • Matt 3:7 : 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said unto them, Ye offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
  • Matt 16:12 : 12 Then understood they that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
  • Matt 22:16 : 16 And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.
  • Matt 22:23-24 : 23 On that day there came to him Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection: and they asked him, 24 saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
  • Matt 27:1-2 : 1 Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: 2 and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pilate the governor.
  • Matt 27:20 : 20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
  • Matt 27:41 : 41 In like manner also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 4:2-8
    7 verses
    82%

    2being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

    3And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

    4But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

    5And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

    6and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

    7And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,

  • Acts 5:17-18
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    17But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

    18and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

  • 12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • Acts 5:24-28
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    24Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

    25And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.

    26Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,

    28saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

  • Acts 5:21-22
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    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

    22But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

  • 1And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;

  • 27And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

  • 66And as soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes; and they led him away into their council, saying,

  • 23On that day there came to him Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection: and they asked him,

  • 7And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and Sadducees; and the assembly was divided.

  • 23And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.

  • Acts 4:14-16
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    14And seeing the man that was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

    15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

    16saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

  • 53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

  • 52And Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, that were come against him, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves?

  • 34But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.

  • Acts 4:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

    19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

  • 18And there come unto him Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,

  • 27And there came to him certain of the Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection;

  • 3Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;

  • 4But the multitude of the city was divided; and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

  • 4And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?

  • 33But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.

  • 1And the high priest said, Are these things so?

  • 2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

  • 57And they that had taken Jesus led him away to [the house of] Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.

  • 4And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and the apostles and the elders, and they rehearsed all things that God had done with them.

  • 1And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

  • 35And he said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as touching these men, what ye are about to do.

  • 47And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priest and elders of the people.

  • 11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.

  • 1Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,

  • 7(Ommitted)

  • 8And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

  • 2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

  • 47And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy him: