Acts 4:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Acts 5:40 : 40 And they agreed with him: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
  • Luke 24:46-48 : 46 And said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day: 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 48 And you are witnesses of these things.
  • Acts 1:8 : 8 But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

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  • Acts 4:13-17
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    13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they realized that they had been with Jesus.

    14And seeing the man who 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 indeed a notable miracle has been done by them is evident to all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

    17But so that it spreads no further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from now on they speak to no man in this name.

  • Acts 5:38-42
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    38And now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work is of men, it will come to nothing.

    39But if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it; lest perhaps you be found even to fight against God.

    40And they agreed with him: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

    41And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.

    42And daily in the temple, and in every house, they did not cease to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

  • Acts 5:25-29
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    25Then one came and told them, saying, Look, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

    26Then the captain went with the officers and brought them 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, Did we not strictly command you that you should not teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

    29Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

  • Acts 4:19-21
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    19But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.

    20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

    21So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, since all glorified God for what had been done.

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power or by what name have you done this?

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,

  • Luke 9:21
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    21And he strictly charged them and commanded them to tell no one that thing;

  • Mark 8:30
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    30And he charged them that they should tell no one about him.

  • Matt 12:16
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    16And he charged them that they should not make him known:

  • Mark 3:12
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    12And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.

  • Acts 4:1-3
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    1As they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,

    2Being disturbed that they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

    3And they seized them and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.

  • Acts 5:21-22
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    72%

    21And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning and taught. But the high priest came, and those with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

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

  • Acts 4:29
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    29And now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word,

  • Acts 5:18
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    18And laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.

  • Mark 11:6
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    6And they said to them just as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.

  • Acts 10:48
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    48And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay a few days.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • Acts 4:23
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    23And being let go, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

  • Acts 16:21-23
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    21And teach customs which are not lawful for us to receive or observe, being Romans.

    22Then the multitude rose up together against them; and the magistrates tore off their clothes and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

    23When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them securely.

  • Mark 7:36
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    36And he instructed them not to tell anyone, but the more he instructed them, the more widely they proclaimed it.

  • Matt 16:20
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    20Then He commanded His disciples that they should tell no one that He was Jesus the Christ.

  • Acts 9:14
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    14And here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.

  • Acts 14:18
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    18And with these sayings, they barely kept the people from sacrificing to them.

  • John 18:19
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    19The high priest then asked Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

  • Luke 20:40
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    40And after that they dared not ask him any question at all.

  • Luke 12:11
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    11And when they bring you to the synagogues, and to rulers and authorities, do not be anxious how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say.

  • Acts 5:33
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    33When they heard that, they were furious and took counsel to kill them.

  • John 18:12
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    12Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound him,

  • Mark 9:38-39
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    38And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us.

    39But Jesus said, Do not forbid him, for no one who works a miracle in my name can soon afterward speak evil of me.

  • Acts 17:8
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    8And they troubled the crowd and the rulers of the city when they heard these things.