Acts 5:21

God's Word

Early in the morning, after they had listened to the angel, the apostles went into the temple courtyard and began to teach. The chief priest and those who were with him called together the Jewish council, that is, all the leaders of Israel. They also sent men to the prison to get the apostles.

Cross References

Psalm 105:22

Joseph trained the king’s officers the way he wanted and taught his respected leaders wisdom.

Matthew 5:22

But I can guarantee that whoever is angry with another believer  will answer for it in court. Whoever calls another believer an insulting name will answer for it in the highest court. Whoever calls another believer a fool will answer for it in hellfire.

Luke 22:66

In the morning the council of the people’s leaders, the chief priests and the experts in Moses’ Teachings, gathered together. They brought Jesus in front of their highest court and asked him,

John 18:35

Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? Your own people and the chief priests handed you over to me. What have you done?”

John 8:2

Early the next morning he returned to the temple courtyard. All the people went to him, so he sat down and began to teach them.

Acts 22:15

You will be his witness and will tell everyone what you have seen and heard.

Acts 22:5

The chief priest and the entire council of our leaders can prove that I did this. In fact, they even gave me letters to take to the Jewish community in the city of Damascus. I was going there to tie up believers and bring them back to Jerusalem to punish them.

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 5:27

When they brought back the apostles, they made them stand in front of the council. The chief priest questioned them.

Acts 5:34

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel stood up. He was a highly respected expert in Moses’ Teachings. He ordered that the apostles should be taken outside for a little while.

Acts 5:41

The apostles left the council room. They were happy to have been considered worthy to suffer dishonor for speaking about Jesus.