Acts 4:27
The Scripture
(27) For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Peter and John are seized and taken before the council, where they proclaim that Jesus is the Messiah and that God will judge the world. They are beaten and imprisoned, but their message spreads. The chapter shows that God’s will is greater than human authorities.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 26:3Luke 22:1Luke 23:1Luke 23:8Luke 23:9Luke 23:10Luke 23:11Luke 23:12Acts 4:30Acts 2:27Acts 3:14Job 14:4
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