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Acts 4:1

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While Peter and John were still speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard, and the Sadducees came up to them.

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He went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and talked with them about how he could hand Jesus over to them.

This upset the people and the elders and the teachers of the law. They arrested Stephen and brought him to the Sanhedrin.

So the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles back. But they didn’t use force, because they were afraid that if they did, the people would stone them.

When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they couldn’t understand how it could be true. They wondered what would happen next.

But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to be baptized, John said to them, “You little snakes! Who warned you to try to escape the punishment that’s coming?

Annas, the high priest, was there, along with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other members of the high priest’s family.

So Judas came to the garden, guiding a group of soldiers and some officials sent by the chief priests and Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns, and weapons.

Remember what I told you: ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If people have hated me and tried to hurt me, they will do the same to you. If they have obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours too.

In the same way the chief priests, teachers of the law, and elders made fun of him.

But the chief priests and the elders talked the crowd into asking Pilate to set Barabbas free and put Jesus to death.

They sent their disciples to him with some of the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you’re a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don’t let others influence what you do or say, no matter how important they are.

Then the disciples understood that Jesus wasn’t telling them to watch out for the yeast that’s used in bread. He was warning them against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

So God’s word kept spreading. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew quickly, and a large number of priests began to obey Jesus’ teachings.

One day Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courtyard and announcing the good news to them. The chief priests, the teachers of the law, and the elders came up to him.

The high priest and his friends, who were all Sadducees, were jealous of the apostles.




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