Acts 4:1-2
The Arrest and Trial of Peter and John
4:1 While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the commander of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
4:2 angry because they were teaching the people and announcing in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Acts 4:6-10
4:6 Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others who were members of the high priest’s family.
4:7 After
making Peter and John
stand in their midst, they began to inquire, “By what power or by what name
did you do this?”
4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit,
replied,
“Rulers of the people and elders,
4:9 if
we are being examined
today for a good deed
done to a sick man – by what means this man was healed
–
4:10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ
the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.
Acts 5:28
5:28 saying, “We gave
you strict orders
not to teach in this name.
Look,
you have filled Jerusalem
with your teaching, and you intend to bring this man’s blood
on us!”