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And some one coming reported to them, Lo, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.
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Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
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And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them,
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saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and purpose to bring upon us the blood of this man.
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But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.
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The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom *ye* have slain, having hanged on a cross.
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Him has God exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.
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And *we* are [his] witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God has given to those that obey him.
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But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
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But a certain [man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the people, rose up in the council, and commanded to put the men out for a short while,
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and said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as regards these men what ye are going to do;