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Acts 4:5-11

5 The next day the rulers, elders and teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.

6 Annas the high priest was there, and so were Caiaphas, John, Alexander and the other men of the high priest’s family.

7 They had Peter and John brought before them and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”

8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people!

9 If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a cripple and are asked how he was healed,

10 then know this, you and all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

11 He is
“‘the stone you builders rejected,
which has become the capstone.’

Cross References for Acts 4:5-11

Mark 15:1 - Jesus Before Pilate Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers... Click to read the verse Mark 15:1 Click to read the verse Mark 15:1

Isaiah 1:10 - Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the law of our God, you people of Gom... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:10

Acts 6:12 - So they stirred up the people and the elders and the teachers of the law. They seized Stephen a... Click to read the verse Acts 6:12 Click to read the verse Acts 6:12

Matthew 2:4 - When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked th... Click to read the verse Matthew 2:4 Click to read the verse Matthew 2:4

Ezekiel 14:1 - Idolaters Condemned Some of the elders of Israel came to me and sat down in front of me. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 14:1 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 14:1

Micah 2:1 - Man’s Plans and God’s Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At ... Click to read the verse Micah 2:1 Click to read the verse Micah 2:1

Matthew 27:1-2 - Judas Hangs Himself Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people ca... Click to read the verse Matthew 27:1-2 Click to read the verse Matthew 27:1-2

Luke 22:66 - Jesus Before Pilate and Herod At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chi... Click to read the verse Luke 22:66 Click to read the verse Luke 22:66

Acts 5:20-21 - “Go, stand in the temple courts,” he said, “and tell the people the full message of this new li... Click to read the verse Acts 5:20-21 Click to read the verse Acts 5:20-21

Acts 5:34 - But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, who was honored by all the people, stood u... Click to read the verse Acts 5:34 Click to read the verse Acts 5:34

Acts 4:8 - Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people! Click to read the verse Acts 4:8 Click to read the verse Acts 4:8

Luke 20:1 - The Authority of Jesus Questioned One day as he was teaching the people in the temple courts an... Click to read the verse Luke 20:1 Click to read the verse Luke 20:1

Acts 22:5 - as also the high priest and all the Council can testify. I even obtained letters from them to t... Click to read the verse Acts 22:5 Click to read the verse Acts 22:5

Luke 23:13 - Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers and the people, Click to read the verse Luke 23:13 Click to read the verse Luke 23:13

Luke 24:20 - The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him; Click to read the verse Luke 24:20 Click to read the verse Luke 24:20