Acts 4:18
And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.
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- Acts 5:40 : 40 And he seemed to them to be right: and they sent for the Apostles, and, after having them whipped and giving them orders to give no teaching in the name of Jesus, they let them go.
- Luke 24:46-48 : 46 And he said to them, So it is in the Writings that the Christ would undergo death, and come back to life again on the third day; 47 And that teaching about a change of heart and forgiveness of sins is to be given to Jerusalem first and to all nations in his name. 48 You are witnesses of these things.
- Acts 1:8 : 8 But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
- Acts 5:20 : 20 Go, take your place in the Temple and give the people all the teaching about this Life.
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- Acts 4:13-175 verses88%
13 Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.
14 And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.
15 But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,
16 Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.
17 But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.
- Acts 5:38-425 verses83%
38 And now I say to you, Do nothing to these men, but let them be: for if this teaching or this work is of men, it will come to nothing:
39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overcome them, and you are in danger of fighting against God.
40 And he seemed to them to be right: and they sent for the Apostles, and, after having them whipped and giving them orders to give no teaching in the name of Jesus, they let them go.
41 So they went away from the Sanhedrin, happy to undergo shame for the Name.
42 And every day, in the Temple and privately, they went on teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.
- Acts 5:25-295 verses80%
25 And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.
26 Then the captain and some of the police went and took them, but not violently, for fear that they might be stoned by the people.
27 And they took them into the Sanhedrin, and the high priest said to them,
28 We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.
29 But Peter and the Apostles, answering, said, We have to do the orders of God, not of man.
- Acts 4:19-213 verses80%
19 But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:
20 For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.
21 And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.
- Acts 4:7-82 verses76%
7 Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?
8 Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,
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21 But he gave them special orders, not to say this to any man;
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30 And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.
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16 Ordering them not to give people word of him:
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12 And he gave them special orders not to say who he was.
- Acts 4:1-33 verses73%
1 And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,
2 Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.
3 And they took them and put them in prison till the morning, for it was now evening.
- Acts 5:21-222 verses72%
21 And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.
22 But the men who were sent saw that they were not in the prison, and came back with the news,
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29 And now, Lord, take note of their cruel words, and give your servants power to be preachers of your word without fear,
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18 And they took the Apostles and put them in the common prison.
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6 And they said to them the words which Jesus had said; and they let them go.
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48 And he gave orders for them to have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they kept him with them for some days.
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12 And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,
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23 And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities had said to them.
- Acts 16:21-233 verses70%
21 Teaching rules of living which it is not right for us to have or to keep, being Romans.
22 And the people made an attack on them all together: and the authorities took their clothing off them, and gave orders for them to be whipped.
23 And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:
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36 And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.
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20 Then he gave orders to the disciples to give no man word that he was the Christ.
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14 And here he has authority from the chief priests to make prisoners all who give worship to your name.
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18 And even with these words, it was hard for them to keep the people from making an offering to them.
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19 Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.
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40 And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.
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11 And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say:
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33 But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death.
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12 Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.
- Mark 9:38-392 verses69%
38 John said to him, Master, we saw one driving out evil spirits in your name: and we said that he might not, because he is not one of us.
39 But Jesus said, Say not so: for there is no man who will do a great work in my name, and be able at the same time to say evil of me.
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8 And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.