1
And as they spoke unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
2
being aggrieved that they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
3
And they laid hands on them and put them in hold until the next day, for it was now eventide.
4
However, many of those who had heard the Word believed, the number of the men being about five thousand.
5
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes,
6
and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and as many as were kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
7
And when they had set them in their midst, they asked, "By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?"
8
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, "Ye rulers of the people and elders of Israel,
9
if we this day are examined about the good deed done to the infirm man, and by what means he is made whole,