Acts 4:1 (ASV)
And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

Acts 4:2 (ASV)
being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Acts 4:3 (ASV)
And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

Acts 4:4 (ASV)
But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

Acts 4:5 (ASV)
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;

Acts 4:6 (ASV)
and Annas the high priest `was there', and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.

Acts 4:7 (ASV)
And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?

Acts 4:8 (ASV)
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,

Acts 4:9 (ASV)
if we this day are examined concerning a good deed done to an impotent man, by what means this man is made whole;

Acts 4:10 (ASV)
be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, `even' in him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Acts 4:11 (ASV)
He is the stone which was set at nought of you the builders, which was made the head of the corner.

Acts 4:12 (ASV)
And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

Acts 4:13 (ASV)
Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Acts 4:14 (ASV)
And seeing the man that was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

Acts 4:15 (ASV)
But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

Acts 4:16 (ASV)
saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

Acts 4:17 (ASV)
But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

Acts 4:18 (ASV)
And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

Acts 4:19 (ASV)
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

Acts 4:20 (ASV)
for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

Acts 4:21 (ASV)
And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done.

Acts 4:22 (ASV)
For the man was more than forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was wrought.

Acts 4:23 (ASV)
And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.

Acts 4:24 (ASV)
And they, when they heard it, lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, thou that didst make the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is:

Acts 4:25 (ASV)
who by the Holy Spirit, `by' the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things?

Acts 4:26 (ASV)
The kings of the earth set themselves in array, And the rulers were gathered together, Against the Lord, and against his Anointed:

Acts 4:27 (ASV)
for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 4:28 (ASV)
to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.

Acts 4:29 (ASV)
And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,

Acts 4:30 (ASV)
while thy stretchest forth thy hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of thy holy Servant Jesus.

Acts 4:31 (ASV)
And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

Acts 4:32 (ASV)
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one `of them' said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

Acts 4:33 (ASV)
And with great power gave the apostles their witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.

Acts 4:34 (ASV)
For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Acts 4:35 (ASV)
and laid them at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need.

Acts 4:36 (ASV)
And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,

Acts 4:37 (ASV)
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.