Acts 4:21

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

However, after further warnings, the Council set them at liberty, not seeing any safe way of punishing them, because of the people, for they were all praising God for what had occurred;

Cross References

Matthew 15:31

And the crowds were astonished, when they saw the dumb talking, the cripples made sound, the lame walking about, and the blind with their sight restored; and they praised the God of Israel.

Matthew 21:46

Yet, although eager to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who regarded him as a Prophet.

Matthew 26:5

But they said: "Not during the Festival, for fear of causing a riot."

Matthew 9:33

And, as soon as the demon had been driven out, the dumb man spoke. The people were astonished at this, and exclaimed: "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"

Matthew 9:8

When the crowd saw this, they were awe-struck, and praised God for giving such power to men.

Luke 13:17

As he said this, his opponents all felt ashamed; but all the people rejoiced to see all the wonderful things that he was doing.

Luke 20:19

After this the Teachers of the Law and the Chief Priest were eager to lay hands on Jesus then and there, but they were afraid of the people; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed this parable.

Luke 20:6

But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."

Luke 22:2

The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

Luke 5:26

The people, one and all, were lost in amazement, and praised God; and in great awe they said: "We have seen marvelous things to-day!"

Acts 4:17

But, to prevent this thing from spreading further among the people, let us warn them not to speak in this Name any more to any one whatever."

Acts 4:22

For the man who was the subject of this miraculous cure was more than forty years old.

Acts 5:13

But of the rest no one ventured to join them. On the other hand, the people were full of their praise,

Acts 5:26

On this, the Officer went with his men and fetched the Apostles--without using violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people--

Acts 5:40

The Council followed his advice, and, calling the Apostles in, had them flogged, and then, after cautioning them not to speak in the Name of Jesus, set them free.