kjv - Acts:5:29-42

kjv@Acts:5:29 @ Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

kjv@Acts:5:30 @ The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.

kjv@Acts:5:31 @ Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

kjv@Acts:5:32 @ And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

kjv@Acts:5:33 @ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.

kjv@Acts:5:34 @ Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

kjv@Acts:5:35 @ And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.

kjv@Acts:5:36 @ For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.

kjv@Acts:5:37 @ After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

kjv@Acts:5:38 @ And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:

kjv@Acts:5:39 @ But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

kjv@Acts:5:40 @ And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

kjv@Acts:5:41 @ And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

kjv@Acts:5:42 @ And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.