Act 4:1-2, 6-10, 5:28 | ESV | STEP | And as they were speaking to the people , the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them ,

Acts 4:1-2

Peter and John Before the Council

1 And as they were speaking to the people, the priests and ^athe captain of the temple and ^bthe Sadducees came upon them, 2 greatly annoyed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming ^cin Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Acts 4:6-10

6 with ^dAnnas the high priest and ^eCaiaphas 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, ^f“By what power or ^gby what name did you do this?” 8 Then Peter, ^hfilled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders, 9 if we are being examined today ⁱconcerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed, 10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that ^jby the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, ^kwhom God raised from the dead—by him this man is standing before you well.

Acts 5:28

28 saying, ^l“We strictly charged you not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you ^mintend to bring this man’s blood upon us.”