Acts 4:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

So they threatened them, and let them goe, and found nothing how to punish them, because of the people: for all men praised God for that which was done.

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  • Acts 5:26 : 26 Then went the captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence (for they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned)
  • Matt 9:8 : 8 So when the multitude sawe it, they marueiled, and glorified God, which had giuen such authoritie to men.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.
  • Luke 20:6 : 6 But if we shall say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 Then the hie Priests, and the Scribes the same houre went about to lay hands on him: (but they feared the people) for they perceiued that he had spoken this parable against them.
  • Luke 22:2 : 2 And the hie Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.
  • John 12:18-19 : 18 Therefore mette him the people also, because they heard that he had done this miracle. 19 And the Pharises said among themselues, Perceiue ye howe ye preuaile nothing? Beholde, the worlde goeth after him.
  • Acts 3:6-9 : 6 Then said Peter, Siluer & gold haue I none, but such as I haue, that giue I thee: In the Name of Iesus Christ of Nazareth, rise vp and walke. 7 And hee tooke him by the right hand, and lift him vp, and immediately his feete and ankle bones receiued strength. 8 And he leaped vp, stoode, and walked, and entred with them into the Temple, walking and leaping, and praysing God. 9 And all the people sawe him walke, and praysing God.
  • Acts 4:17 : 17 But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them, that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this Name.
  • Matt 26:5 : 5 But they sayd, Not on the feast day, least any vprore be among the people.
  • Luke 5:26 : 26 And they were all amased, & praysed God, and were filled with feare, saying, Doutlesse we haue seene strange things to day.
  • Luke 13:17 : 17 And when he said these things, all his aduersaries were ashamed: but all the people reioyced at all the excellent things, that were done by him.
  • Luke 19:47-48 : 47 And he taught dayly in the Temple; the hie Priests and the Scribes, and the chiefe of the people sought to destroy him. 48 But they could not finde what they might doe to him: for all the people hanged vpon him when they heard him.
  • Matt 9:33 : 33 And when the deuill was cast out, the domme spake: then the multitude marueiled, saying, The like was neuer seene in Israel.
  • Matt 15:31 : 31 In so much that the multitude wondered, to see the dumme speake, the maimed whole, the halt to goe, and the blinde to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.
  • Acts 5:40 : 40 And to him they agreed, and called the Apostles: and when they had beaten them, they commaunded that they should not speake in the Name of Iesus, and let them goe.

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  • Acts 4:13-20
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    13Now when they sawe the boldnes of Peter and Iohn, and vnderstoode that they were vnlearned men and without knowledge, they marueiled, & knew them, that they had bin with Iesus:

    14And beholding also the man which was healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.

    15Then they commaunded them to goe aside out of the Council, and conferred among themselues,

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

    17But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them, that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this Name.

    18So they called them, and commaunded them, that in no wise they should speake or teach in the Name of Iesus.

    19But Peter and Iohn answered vnto them, and said, Whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather then God, iudge ye.

    20For we cannot but speake the things which we haue seene and heard.

  • Acts 5:39-41
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    39But if it be of God, ye can not destroy it, lest ye be found euen fighters against God.

    40And to him they agreed, and called the Apostles: and when they had beaten them, they commaunded that they should not speake in the Name of Iesus, and let them goe.

    41So they departed from the Councill, reioycing, that they were counted worthy to suffer rebuke for his Name.

  • Acts 4:22-24
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    22For the man was aboue fourtie yeeres olde, on whome this miracle of healing was shewed.

    23Then assoone as they were let goe, they came to their felowes, and shewed all that the hie Priestes and Elders had said vnto them.

    24And when they heard it, they lift vp their voyces to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, thou art the God which hast made the heaue, and the earth, the sea, and all things that are in them,

  • Acts 14:3
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    3So therefore they abode there a long time, and spake boldly in the Lorde, which gaue testimonie vnto the woord of his grace, and caused signes and woders to be done by their hands.

  • Acts 4:7-9
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    7And whe they had set them before them, they asked, By what power, or in what Name haue ye done this?

    8Then Peter ful of the holy Ghost, said vnto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,

    9For as much as we this day are examined of the good deede done to the impotent man, to wit, by what meanes he is made whole,

  • Acts 16:35
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    35And when it was day, the gouernours sent the sergeants, saying, Let those men goe.

  • Gal 1:24
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    24And they glorified God for me.

  • Acts 5:25-27
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    25Then came one and shewed them, saying, Beholde, the men that ye put in prison, are standing in the Temple, and teach the people.

    26Then went the captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence (for they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned)

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, & the chiefe Priest asked them,

  • Acts 3:9-12
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    9And all the people sawe him walke, and praysing God.

    10And they knewe him, that it was he which sate for the almes at the Beautifull gate of the Temple: and they were amased, and sore astonied at that, which was come vnto him.

    11And as the creeple which was healed, held Peter & Iohn, all the people ranne amased vnto them in the porch which is called Solomos.

    12So when Peter saw it, he answered vnto the people, Ye me of Israel, why marueile ye at this? or why looke ye so stedfastly on vs, as though by our owne power or godlines, we had made this ma go?

  • Acts 16:22-23
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    22The people also rose vp together against them, and the gouernours rent their clothes, and commaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

    23And when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into prison, commaunding the Iayler to keepe them surely.

  • Acts 14:18
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    18And speaking these things, scarce appeased they the multitude, that they had not sacrificed vnto them.

  • Acts 4:31
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    31And when as they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together, and they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God boldely.

  • Acts 14:27
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    27And when they were come & had gathered the Church together, they rehearsed all the things that God had done by them, and howe he had opened the doore of faith vnto the Gentiles.

  • Acts 5:21-22
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    21So when they heard it, they entred into the Temple early in the morning, & taught; the chiefe Priest came, and they that were with him, and called the Councill together, and all the Elders of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison, to cause them to be brought.

    22But when the officers came, & found them not in the prison, they returned and tolde it,

  • Acts 4:3
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    3And they layde handes on them, and put them in holde, vntill the next day: for it was now euentide.

  • Acts 10:46
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    46For they heard them speake with tongues, and magnifie God. Then answered Peter,

  • Acts 5:13
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    13And of the other durst no man ioyne him selfe to them: neuerthelesse the people magnified them.

  • Acts 15:4
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    4And when they were come to Hierusalem, they were receiued of the Church, and of the Apostles and Elders, and they declared what things God had done by them.

  • Acts 21:20
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    20So when they heard it, they glorified God, and sayd vnto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousand Iewes there are which beleeue, and they are all zealous of the Law:

  • Luke 18:43
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    43Then immediatly he receiued his sight, and followed him, praysing God: and all the people, when they sawe this, gaue praise to God.

  • Acts 15:33
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    33And after they had taried there a space, they were let goe in peace of the brethren vnto the Apostles.

  • Luke 24:53
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    53And were continually in the Temple, praysing, and lauding God, Amen.

  • Acts 4:29
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    29And nowe, O Lorde, beholde their threatnings, and graunt vnto thy seruants with all boldnesse to speake thy word,

  • Acts 16:39
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    39Then came they and praied them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the citie.

  • Acts 28:21
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    21Then they saide vnto him, We neither receiued letters out of Iudea concerning thee, neither came any of the brethren that shewed or spake any euill of thee.

  • Acts 19:40
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    40For we are euen in ieopardie to be accused of this dayes sedition, for as much as there is no cause, whereby we may giue a reason of this concourse of people.

  • Acts 5:29
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    29Then Peter and the Apostles answered, & sayd, We ought rather to obey God then men.

  • Acts 15:12
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    12Then all the multitude kept silence, and heard Barnabas and Paul, which told what signes and wonders God had done among the Gentiles by them.

  • Luke 14:4
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    4And they held their peace. Then he tooke him, and healed him, and let him goe,

  • Matt 9:8
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    8So when the multitude sawe it, they marueiled, and glorified God, which had giuen such authoritie to men.