Acts 4:3

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So they seized them and took them into custody until the next day, since it was already evening.

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  • Acts 5:18 : 18 They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
  • Acts 6:12 : 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. They came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.
  • Acts 8:3 : 3 But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
  • Acts 9:2 : 2 He requested letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any who belonged to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 12:1-3 : 1 Around that time, King Herod laid hands on some from the church to mistreat them. 2 He executed James, the brother of John, with the sword. 3 When he saw that this pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter as well. (It was during the days of Unleavened Bread.)
  • Acts 16:19-24 : 19 When her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to face the authorities. 20 They brought them before the magistrates and said, 'These men are Jews, and they are causing an uproar in our city.' 21 'They are advocating customs that are not lawful for us Romans to accept or practice.' 22 The crowd joined in the attack against them, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods. 23 After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely. 24 Upon receiving this order, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
  • Matt 10:16-17 : 16 Look, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore, be as wise as serpents and as innocent as doves. 17 But be on guard against people, for they will hand you over to councils and will flog you in their synagogues.
  • Luke 22:52 : 52 Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, "Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs?
  • Luke 22:54 : 54 Then they seized him, led him away, and brought him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance.
  • John 18:12 : 12 Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him.

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  • Acts 5:18-19
    2 verses
    81%

    18 They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

    19 But during the night, an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and brought them out.

  • Acts 5:21-27
    7 verses
    77%

    21 At daybreak, they entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

    22 But when the officers arrived, they did not find them in the prison, so they returned and reported,

    23 'We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.'

    24 When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this, they wondered what this might lead to.

    25 Then someone came and said, 'Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people.'

    26 At that, the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles, but without force, because they feared the people might stone them.

    27 Having brought the apostles, they made them appear before the Sanhedrin to be questioned by the high priest.

  • Acts 4:4-5
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    4 But many of those who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

    5 The next day, the rulers, the elders, and the scribes gathered together in Jerusalem.

  • Acts 4:1-2
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    1 While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them.

    2 They were greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

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    22 The crowd joined in the attack against them, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods.

    23 After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.

    24 Upon receiving this order, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

  • 46 Then they laid hands on him and arrested him.

  • 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. They came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • Acts 4:13-18
    6 verses
    73%

    13 When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated, ordinary men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.

    14 And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in opposition.

    15 After ordering them to leave the council, they conferred among themselves.

    16 They said, 'What are we to do with these men? For it is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a notable sign has been performed through them, and we cannot deny it.'

    17 But to prevent this from spreading any further among the people, let us warn them not to speak to anyone in this name again.

    18 So they called them and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

  • 17 Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

  • 21 After further threats, they let them go, finding no way to punish them because of the people, since they were all glorifying God for what had happened.

  • 6 They presented these men to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

  • 40 They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

  • 4 After arresting him, he placed him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of soldiers, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

  • 54 Then they seized him, led him away, and brought him into the house of the high priest. Peter followed at a distance.

  • 35 When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers to the jailer with the order: 'Release those men.'

  • 23 After they were released, they returned to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

  • 7 They brought them before them and asked, 'By what power or in whose name have you done this?'

  • 39 So they came to appease them, escorted them out of the prison, and requested them to leave the city.

  • Acts 14:3-5
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    3 So Paul and Barnabas stayed there for a considerable time, speaking boldly in reliance on the Lord, who confirmed the message of his grace by granting signs and wonders to be done through their hands.

    4 The people of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews, while others supported the apostles.

    5 When both Gentiles and Jews, along with their leaders, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

  • 33 When they heard this, they were infuriated and wanted to kill them.

  • 24 But Saul learned of their plan. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.

  • 27 When the seven days were nearly over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

  • 6 The night before Herod was to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards stood watch in front of the door of the prison.

  • 23 So Peter invited them in as his guests. The next day he got up and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

  • 18 When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

  • 31 So the soldiers, in accordance with their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

  • 42 Every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

  • 3 Then, after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

  • 28 And they stayed there a considerable time with the disciples.

  • 20 They brought them before the magistrates and said, 'These men are Jews, and they are causing an uproar in our city.'

  • 8 They stirred up the crowd and the city rulers as they heard these things.

  • 32 That evening, after the sun had set, people were bringing to Jesus all who were sick or possessed by demons.