Acts 4:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Then Peter, full of the holy ghost, sayde vnto them: Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

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  • Acts 2:4 : 4 And they were all fylled with the holy ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the spirite gaue them vtteraunce.
  • Acts 4:5 : 5 And it came to passe on the morowe, that their rulers, and elders, & scribes,
  • Acts 4:31 : 31 And assoone as they had prayed, the place moued where they were assembled together, and they were all fylled with the holy ghost, and they spake the worde of God boldely.
  • Acts 7:55 : 55 But he being full of the holy ghost, loked vp stedfastly into heauen, and sawe the glory of God, and Iesus standyng on the ryght hande of God,
  • Matt 10:19-20 : 19 But whe they delyuer you vp, take ye no thought, how or what ye shal speake. For it shalbe geuen you, euen in that same houre, what ye shall speake. 20 For it is not ye that speake, but ye spirite of your father, which speaketh in you.
  • Luke 12:11-12 : 11 And when they bryng you vnto the synagogues, and vnto the rulers and officers, take ye no thought, how or what thyng ye shall aunswere, or what ye shall speake. 12 For the holy ghost shall teache you in the same houre what ye ought to say.
  • Luke 21:14-15 : 14 Be at a sure poynt therefore in your heartes, not to studie before what ye shall aunswere: 15 For I wyll geue you a mouth, and wysedome, where agaynst, all your aduersaries shall not be able to speake nor resist.
  • Luke 23:13 : 13 And Pilate called together the hye priestes, and the rulers, and the people,

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    5And it came to passe on the morowe, that their rulers, and elders, & scribes,

    6And Annas the chiefe priest, and Caiaphas, and Iohn, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kynrede of the hye priestes, were gathered together at Hierusalem.

    7And when they had set them before them, they asked: by what power, or in what name haue ye done this?

  • Acts 4:9-10
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    9If we this day be examined of the good deede done to the sicke man, by what meanes he is made whole:

    10Be it knowen vnto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Iesus Christe of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raysed agayne from the dead: euen by hym doth this man stande here before you whole.

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    14But Peter standyng foorth with the eleuen, lyft vp his voyce, and sayde vnto them: Ye men of Iurie, and all ye that dwell at Hierusalem, be this knowen vnto you, and with your eares heare my wordes.

  • Acts 4:18-21
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    18And they called them, and commaunded them, that in no wyse they shoulde speake, nor teache in the name of Iesu.

    19But Peter and Iohn aunswered, and sayde vnto them: Whether it be ryght in the syght of God, to hearken vnto you more then to God, iudge ye.

    20For we cannot but speake that, which we haue seene and hearde.

    21So threatned they them, and let them go, and founde nothyng how to punishe them, because of the people: For all men praysed God, because of that which was done.

  • Acts 3:10-12
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    10And they knewe hym, that it was he, which sate and begged at the beawtifull gate of the temple. And they wondred, and were sore astonyed at that which had happened vnto hym.

    11And as the lame which was healed, helde Peter and Iohn, all the people ran amased vnto them, in the porche that is called Solomons.

    12And when Peter sawe that, he aunswered vnto the people: Ye men of Israel, why maruayle ye at this, or why loke ye so on vs, as though by our owne power or godlynesse, we had made this man to go?

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    44Whyle Peter yet spake these wordes, the holy ghost fell on all them whiche hearde the worde.

    45And they of the circumcision which beleued, were astonied, as many as came with Peter, because that on the gentiles also was shedde out the gyft of the holy ghost.

    46For they hearde them speake with tounges, & magnifie God. Then aunswered Peter:

    47Can any man forbid water, that these shoulde not be baptized, which haue receaued the holy ghost aswell as we?

  • Acts 2:4
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    4And they were all fylled with the holy ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the spirite gaue them vtteraunce.

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    36Therfore, let all the house of Israel know for a suretie, that God hath made that same Iesus, whom ye haue crucified, Lorde and Christe.

    37Nowe when they hearde this, they were pricked in their heartes, and sayde vnto Peter, & vnto the other Apostles: Ye men & brethren, what shall we do?

    38Then Peter sayde vnto them: Repent, and be baptized euery one of you in the name of Iesus Christe, for the remission of sinnes, and ye shall receaue the gyft of the holy ghost.

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    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the counsell. And the chiefe priest asked them,

    28Saying: dyd not we strayghtly commaunde you, that ye shoulde not teache in this name? And beholde, ye haue fylled Hierusalem with your doctrine, and intende to bryng this mans blood vpon vs.

    29Then Peter and the other Apostles aunswered, and sayde: We ought more to obey God then men.

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    4But Peter rehearsed the matter from the begynnyng, and expounded it by order vnto them, saying:

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    13Nowe when they sawe the boldnesse of Peter and Iohn, and vnderstoode that they were vnlearned and lay men, they marueyled, and they knewe them that they had ben with Iesu:

    14And beholdyng also the man which was healed, standyng with them, they coulde not say agaynst it,

    15But commaundyng them to go asyde out of the counsel, and counseled among them selues,

    16Saying: What shall we do to these men? For a manifest signe is done by them, and is openly knowen to all them that dwell in Hierusalem, and we can not denie it.

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    1And as they spake vnto ye people, the priestes & the ruler of the temple, and the saducees, came vpon them,

  • Acts 4:31
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    31And assoone as they had prayed, the place moued where they were assembled together, and they were all fylled with the holy ghost, and they spake the worde of God boldely.

  • Acts 4:24-25
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    24And when they hearde that, they lyft vp their voyces to God with one accorde, and sayde: Lorde, thou art God, which hast made heauen and earth, the sea, and all that in them is,

    25Which by the mouth of thy seruaunt Dauid, hast sayde: Why dyd the Heathen rage, & the people imagine vayne thynges?

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    17Then layde they their handes on the, and they receaued the holy ghost.

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    15And in those dayes, Peter stoode vp in the middes of the disciples, and said (The number of names together, were about an hundred and twentie)

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    12And they moued the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came vppon hym, and caught him, and brought him to the counsell.

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    14When the apostles whiche were at Hierusalem, hearde say that Samaria hadde receaued the worde of God, they sent vnto them Peter and Iohn.

    15Which when they were come downe, prayed for the that they myght receaue the holy ghost.

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    7And when there had ben much disputyng, Peter rose vp, and sayde vnto the: Ye men & brethren, ye knowe how that a good while ago, God did chose among vs, that the gentiles by my mouth, shoulde heare the worde of the Gospel, and beleue.

    8And God whiche knoweth the heartes, bare them witnesse, and gaue vnto them the holy ghost, euen as he dyd vnto vs:

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    27And of a trueth, agaynst thy holye chylde Iesus, who thou hast anoynted, both Herode and also Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, gathered them selues together,

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    33Then sence that he by the ryght hande of God was exalted, and hath receaued of the father the promise of the holy ghost, he hath shed foorth this, which ye nowe see, and heare.

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    22Ye men of Israel, heare these wordes: Iesus of Nazareth, a man approued of God among you, with miracles, wonders, and signes, which God dyd by hym in the middes of you, as ye your selues also knowe.

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    8But ye shall receaue power, after that the holy ghost is come vpon you: And ye shalbe witnesses vnto me, both in Hierusalem, and in al Iurie, & in Samarie, and euen vnto the worldes ende.

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    34Then Peter opened his mouth, and said: Of a trueth I perceaue that God hath no regarde of persons:

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    19Saying: Geue me also this power, that on whomsoeuer I put the hands, he may receaue the holy ghost.

    20But Peter sayde vnto him: Thy money perishe with thee, because thou hast thought that the gyfte of God may be obteyned with money.

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    32And it came to passe, as Peter walked throughout all quarters, he came also to the Saintes which dwelt at Lydda.

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    35And sayde vnto them: Ye men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye entende to do, as touchyng these men.

  • Acts 5:21
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    21And when they hearde that, they entred into the temple early in ye mornyng, and taught: But the chiefe priest came, and they that were with hym, & called a counsayle together, and all the elders of the chyldren of Israel, and sent to the pryson to fet them.