Acts 4:16

World English Bible (2000)

saying, "What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it.

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  • Dan 8:5 : 5 As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn't touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
  • Dan 8:8 : 8 The male goat magnified himself exceedingly: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and instead of it there came up four notable [horns] toward the four winds of the sky.
  • Matt 27:16 : 16 They had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
  • Luke 6:10-11 : 10 He looked around at them all, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other. 11 But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
  • John 11:47-48 : 47 The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs. 48 If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
  • John 12:18 : 18 For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.
  • Acts 3:7-9 : 7 He took him by the right hand, and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength. 8 Leaping up, he stood, and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God. 9 All the people saw him walking and praising God. 10 They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
  • Acts 6:10 : 10 They weren't able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.

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    13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

    14 Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

    15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  • Acts 4:17-23
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    17 But so that this spreads no further among the people, let's threaten them, that from now on they don't speak to anyone in this name."

    18 They called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

    19 But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

    20 for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."

    21 When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

    22 For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.

    23 Being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

  • Acts 4:7-10
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    7 When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"

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

    9 if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed,

    10 be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in him does this man stand here before you whole.

  • John 11:47
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    47 The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

  • Acts 5:27-29
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    27 When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,

    28 saying, "Didn't we strictly command you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood on us."

    29 But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.

  • Acts 3:10-12
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    10 They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

    11 As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

    12 When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, "You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?

  • Acts 19:40
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    40 For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning this day's riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn't be able to give an account of this commotion."

  • Acts 2:12
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    12 They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"

  • Acts 2:14
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    14 But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke out to them, "You men of Judea, and all you who dwell at Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words.

  • Acts 14:3-4
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    3 Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

    4 But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

  • Acts 5:35
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    35 He said to them, "You men of Israel, be careful concerning these men, what you are about to do.

  • Acts 2:37
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    37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"

  • Acts 5:38-40
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    38 Now I tell you, withdraw from these men, and leave them alone. For if this counsel or this work is of men, it will be overthrown.

    39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"

    40 They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

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    24 Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this.

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    12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • Acts 6:14
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    14 For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."

  • Acts 2:7
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    7 They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, "Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?

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    12 All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

  • Acts 24:20
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    20 Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,

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    33 But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.

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    22 "Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as you yourselves know,

  • Acts 10:46-47
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    46 For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

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    12 By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

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  • Acts 16:20-22
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    20 When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

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    10 They weren't able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.

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  • Luke 20:6
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    6 But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."