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1 The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
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1 The priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to Peter and John while they were speaking to the people.
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2 They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
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2 They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
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3 They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.
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3 They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in jail until the next day.
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4 But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
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4 But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
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Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
