Acts 4:7

God's Word

They made Peter and John stand in front of them and then asked, “By what power or in whose name did you do this?”

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

The man asked, “Who made you our ruler and judge? Are you going to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought that everyone knew what he had done.

Matthew 21:23

Then Jesus went into the temple courtyard and began to teach. The chief priests and the leaders of the people came to him. They asked, “What gives you the right to do these things? Who told you that you could do this?”

Mark 11:28

They asked him, “What gives you the right to do these things? Who told you that you could do this?”

John 2:18

The Jews reacted by asking Jesus, “What miracle can you show us to justify what you’re doing?”

John 8:3

The experts in Moses’ Teachings and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. They made her stand in front of everyone

John 8:9

One by one, beginning with the older men, the experts in Moses’ Teachings and Pharisees left. Jesus was left alone with the woman.

Acts 4:10

You and all the people of Israel must understand that this man stands in your presence with a healthy body because of the power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth. You crucified Jesus Christ, but God has brought him back to life.

Acts 4:6

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

Acts 4:8

Then Peter, because he was filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and leaders of the people,

Acts 5:40

The council took his advice. They called the apostles, beat them, ordered them not to speak about the one named Jesus, and let them go.