Acts 4:1

God's Word

Some priests, the officer in charge of the temple guards, and some Sadducees approached Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.

Cross References

Matthew 16:12

Then they understood that he didn’t say to watch out for the yeast in bread, but to watch out for the teachings of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to him along with Herod’s followers. They said to him, “Teacher, we know that you tell the truth and that you teach the truth about the way of God. You don’t favor individuals because of who they are.

Matthew 27:20

But the chief priests and leaders persuaded the crowd to ask for the release of Barabbas and the execution of Jesus.

Matthew 27:41

The chief priests together with the experts in Moses’ Teachings and the leaders made fun of him in the same way. They said,

Matthew 3:7

But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to be baptized, he said to them, “You poisonous snakes! Who showed you how to flee from God’s coming anger?

Luke 20:1

One day Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courtyard and telling them the Good News. The chief priests, the experts in Moses’ Teachings, and the leaders came up to him.

Luke 22:4

Judas went to the chief priests and the temple guards and discussed with them how he could betray Jesus.

John 15:20

Remember what I told you: ‘A servant isn’t greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they did what I said, they will also do what you say.

John 18:3

So Judas took a troop of soldiers and the guards from the chief priests and Pharisees and went to the garden. They were carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Acts 4:6

The chief priest Annas, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and the rest of the chief priest’s family were present.

Acts 5:17

The chief priest and the whole party of the Sadducees who were with him were extremely jealous. So they took action

Acts 5:24

When the officer of the temple guards and the chief priests heard this, they were puzzled about what could have happened.

Acts 5:26

Then the officer of the temple guards went with some of his men to bring back the apostles without using force. After all, the officer and his guards were afraid that the people would stone them to death for using force.

Acts 6:12

The liars stirred up trouble among the people, the leaders, and the experts in Moses’ Teachings. So they went to Stephen, took him by force, and brought him in front of the Jewish council.

Acts 6:7

God’s word continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem grew very large. A large number of priests accepted the faith.