geneva Acts:4:1-31

geneva@Acts:4:1 @ And (note:)There are none more commonly diligent or bold enemies of the Church than those who profess themselves to be the chief builders of it, but the more they rage, the more steadfastly the faithful servants of God continue.(:note) as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the The Jews had certain troops for the guard and safety of the temple and holy things (see (Mat_26:47)). These garrisons had a captain, such as Eleazarus Ananias, the high Priest's son in the time of the war that was in Judea, being a very impudent and proud young man; Josephus, lib. 2, of the taking of Judea. captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

geneva@Acts:4:2 @ Taking it grieuously that they taught the people, and preached in Iesus Name the resurrection from the dead.

geneva@Acts:4:3 @ And they layde handes on them, and put them in holde, vntill the next day: for it was now euentide.

geneva@Acts:4:4 @ Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the (note:)While they thought to diminish the number, they actually increased it.(:note) number of the men was about five thousand.

geneva@Acts:4:5 @ And it came to pass on the morrow, that their (note:)These were those who were members of the Sanhedrin, who were all from the tribe of Judah, until Herod came to power.(:note) rulers, and elders, and scribes,

geneva@Acts:4:6 @ And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the (note:)From whom the high Priests were usually chosen and made. At this time the former high Priest was stepping down, and a new high Priest was being appointed.(:note) kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

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geneva@Acts:4:8 @ Then Peter ful of the holy Ghost, said vnto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,

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geneva@Acts:4:11 @ This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is become the head of the corner.

geneva@Acts:4:12 @ Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other (note:)There is no other man, or no other power and authority at all; and this kind of speech was common among the Jews, and arose from this, that when we are in danger we call upon those at whose hands we look for help.(:note) name Anywhere: and this shows us the largeness of Christ's kingdom. under heaven Of God. given among men, whereby we must be saved.

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geneva@Acts:4:14 @ And beholding also the man which was healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against it.

geneva@Acts:4:15 @ But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they (note:)Laid their heads together.(:note) conferred among themselves,

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geneva@Acts:4:17 @ But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them, that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this Name.

geneva@Acts:4:18 @ So they called them, and commaunded them, that in no wise they should speake or teach in the Name of Iesus.

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geneva@Acts:4:20 @ For we cannot but speake the things which we haue seene and heard.

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geneva@Acts:4:22 @ For the man was aboue fourtie yeeres olde, on whome this miracle of healing was shewed.

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geneva@Acts:4:25 @ Which by the mouth of thy seruant Dauid hast saide, Why did the Gentiles rage, and the people imagine vaine things?

geneva@Acts:4:26 @ The Kings of the earth assembled, and the rulers came together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

geneva@Acts:4:27 @ For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the (note:)Although the people of Israel were but one people, yet the plural number is used here, not so much for the twelve tribes, every one of which counted as a people, but because of the great multitude of them, as though many nations had assembled themselves together, as in (Jdg_5:14).(:note) people of Israel, were gathered together,

geneva@Acts:4:28 @ For to (note:)The wicked execute God's counsel, even though they think nothing of it, but they are not therefore without fault.(:note) do whatsoever You had determined by your absolute authority and power. thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

geneva@Acts:4:29 @ And nowe, O Lorde, beholde their threatnings, and graunt vnto thy seruants with all boldnesse to speake thy word,

geneva@Acts:4:30 @ So that thou stretch forth thine hand, that healing, and signes, and wonders may be done by the Name of thine holy Sonne Iesus.

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