Acts 4:2

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The Sadducees were a group that didn’t believe people could be raised from the dead, so they were very upset that the apostles were teaching that Jesus had risen from the dead.

Cross References

Acts 17:18

A group of Epicurean and Stoic thinkers began to argue with him. Some of them asked, “What is this person blabbing on about?” Others said, “He seems to be talking about gods we’ve never heard of.” They said this because Paul was preaching the good news about Jesus and saying that he’d risen from the dead.

Romans 8:11

If the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, then the one who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.

Acts 13:45

When the Jews saw the crowds, they became very jealous. They began to argue with what Paul was saying and insult him.

1 Corinthians 15:23

But this will happen in a particular order. Christ is the first of those who rise from the dead. When he comes back, those who belong to him will be raised.

Acts 26:23

They said the Messiah would suffer but then be the first to rise from the dead, and that he would bring the message of light to the Jews and to the Gentiles.”

Acts 26:8

Why should any of you think it’s impossible for God to raise the dead?

Acts 24:21

The only thing I can think of that I might have done wrong was to shout out when I was on trial, ‘I believe that people will rise from the dead. That’s why I am on trial here today.’ ”

Acts 19:23

Then many people in Ephesus became very upset about the Way of Jesus.

Acts 5:17

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

Acts 3:15

You killed the author of life—but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of that.