4:1 And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 1 , And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,
4:2 Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 2 , Being greatly troubled because they were teaching the people and preaching Jesus as an example of the coming back from the dead.
4:3 And they took them and put them in prison till the morning, for it was now evening.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 3 , And they took them and put them in prison till the morning, for it was now evening.
4:4 But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 4 , But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.
4:5 And on the day after, the rulers and those in authority and the scribes came together in Jerusalem;
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 5 , And on the day after, the rulers and those in authority and the scribes came together in Jerusalem;
4:6 And Annas, the high priest, was there, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all the relations of the high priest.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 6 , And Annas, the high priest, was there, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all the relations of the high priest.
4:7 Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 7 , Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?
4:8 Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 8 , Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,
4:9 If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 9 , If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,
4:10 Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 10 , Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
4:11 He is the stone which you builders had no use for, but which has been made the chief stone of the building.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 11 , He is the stone which you builders had no use for, but which has been made the chief stone of the building.
4:12 And in no other is there salvation: for there is no other name under heaven, given among men, through which we may have salvation.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 12 , And in no other is there salvation: for there is no other name under heaven, given among men, through which we may have salvation.
4:13 Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 13 , Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.
4:14 And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 14 , And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.
4:15 But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 15 , But when they had given them orders to go out of the Sanhedrin, they had a discussion among themselves,
4:16 Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 16 , Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.
4:17 But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 17 , But so that it may not go farther among the people, let us put them in fear of punishment if they say anything in future in this name.
4:18 And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 18 , And they sent for them, and gave them orders not to make statements or give teaching in the name of Jesus.
4:19 But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 19 , But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:
4:20 For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 20 , For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.
4:21 And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 21 , And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.
4:22 For the man on whom this act of power was done was more than forty years old.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 22 , For the man on whom this act of power was done was more than forty years old.
4:23 And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities had said to them.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 23 , And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities had said to them.
4:24 And hearing it, they all, with one mind, made prayer to God and said, O Lord, maker of heaven and earth and the sea and all things in them:
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 24 , And hearing it, they all, with one mind, made prayer to God and said, O Lord, maker of heaven and earth and the sea and all things in them:
4:25 Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 25 , Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?
4:26 The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 26 , The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:
4:27 For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 27 , For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,
4:28 To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 28 , To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.
4:29 And now, Lord, take note of their cruel words, and give your servants power to be preachers of your word without fear,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 29 , And now, Lord, take note of their cruel words, and give your servants power to be preachers of your word without fear,
4:30 While your hand is stretched out to do works of mercy; so that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 30 , While your hand is stretched out to do works of mercy; so that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.
4:31 And when their prayer was ended, the place where they were was violently moved, and they all became full of the Holy Spirit, preaching the word of God without fear.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 31 , And when their prayer was ended, the place where they were was violently moved, and they all became full of the Holy Spirit, preaching the word of God without fear.
4:32 And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 32 , And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.
4:33 And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 33 , And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.
4:34 And no one among them was in need; for everyone who had land or houses, exchanging them for money, took the price of them,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 34 , And no one among them was in need; for everyone who had land or houses, exchanging them for money, took the price of them,
4:35 And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 35 , And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need.
4:36 And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth,
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 36 , And Joseph, who was given by the Apostles the name of Barnabas (the sense of which is, Son of comfort), a Levite and a man of Cyprus by birth,
4:37 Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.
The BBE Book of Acts , Chapter 4 , Verse 37 , Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.
