Acts Devotional Commentary [Acts 4:5-12] Peter and John Before the Council

Peter and John before the high priest

Peter and John Before the Council Continued Acts 4:5-12 5 On the next day their rulers and elders and scribes gathered together in Jerusalem, 6 with Annas the high priest and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family. 7 And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, “By what power or by what name did … Read more

Acts Devotional Commentary [Acts 4:1-4] Peter and John Before the Council

Saint Peter and John Healing the Beggar, by Nicolas Poussin

Peter and John Before the Council And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, 2 greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.3 And they arrested them and put them in custody until the next day, for it was … Read more