Acts 4:10-17
4:13 a ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures: That is, they were not scholars or ordained teachers—they were working men without higher education. The educated members of the Jewish high council were treated as authorities on the Scriptures and matters of religion, so it amazed them to see uneducated men speaking with such boldness about such matters.Summary for Acts 4:16-18: 4:16-18 b They recognized the miracle but still stubbornly tried to prevent the message. Jesus had encountered similar resistance (Matt 19:8 c; Mark 10:5 d; see also Deut 10:16 e; 30:6 f; Jer 4:4 g).
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