Acts 4:1
What meaning of the acts 4:1 in the Bible?
What does Acts 4:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captaina of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,"
What does Acts 4:1 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captaina of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,"
ACTS 4:1-4 In these verses codex Bezae makes a number of modifications for reasons that are not always clear. The addition of ta. r`h,mata tau/ta in ver. Acts 4:1 was probably made in the interest of...
CHAPTER IV. _The priests And Sadducees are incensed at the apostles'_ _teaching, and put them in prison_, 1-3. _The number of those who believed_, 4. _The rulers, elders, and scribes call the apos...
THE PRIESTS - It is probable that these priests were a part of the Sanhedrin, or Great Council of the nation. It is evident that they claimed some authority for preventing the preaching of the apostle...
CHAPTER 4 __ 1. Their Arrest (Acts 4:1). 2. The Result of the Testimony (Acts 4:4). 3. Peter and John before the Rulers and Elders (Acts 4:5). 4. Peter's bold witness (Acts 4:8). 5. The astonish...
PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN. Acts 4:1. Peter's speech seems to have reached its conclusion, but Acts 4:1 says it was interrupted by the arrival of persons representing the Sanhedrin and exercisin...
While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the superintendent of the Temple and the Sadducees came upon them. They were annoyed because they were teaching the people, and proclaiming, throug...
AND. Now. SPAKE. Greek. _laleo._ App-121. UNTO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. PEOPLE. See Acts 2:47. CAPTAIN. See note on Luke 22:4. TEMPLE. See Acts 2:46. SADDUCEES. App-120. The Lord was opposed by...
Acts 4:1. First arrest of the Apostles. Their hearing and Defence 1. _And as they spake unto the people_ The movements of the Apostles had by this time become an object of concern to the authorities...
ΛΑΛΟΎΝΤΩΝ ΔΈ. Some little time must have elapsed since Pentecost, for now the movements of the Apostles have become a matter of concern to the Jewish authorities. See their complaint (Acts 5:28). Ther...
_THE APOSTLES WERE ARRESTED ACTS 4:1-4:_ Peter and John were interrupted as they spoke about Jesus. The priests, captain of the temple and Sadducees caused the trouble. They were grieved because of th...
ΛΑΛΟΎΝΤΩΝ _praes. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΛΑΛΈΩ (G2980) говорить. _Gen. abs._, "пока они говорили" ΕΠΈΣΤΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΦΊΣΤΗΜΙ (G2186) приходить, с _dat._ Ό ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΌΣ ΤΟΎ ΙΕΡΟΎ начальник хр...
THE PRIESTS, AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE, AND THE SADDUCEES, &C.— These three kinds of men,on different accounts, were prejudiced against the apostles. The _priests_ were offended, because the apos...
IN THE PRISON ACTS 4:1-4. Acts 4:1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, Acts 4:2 being sore troubled because they taught t...
IV: 1-3. Just at this point in Peter's discourse: (1) "_And while they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,_ (2) _being indignant...
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, Peter and John Arrested-Prodigious Increase of Disciples (4:1-4) AND AS THEY SPAK...
13 The word "Boy" is here used because it, like its Greek equivalent, may be used both of a child and a servant. The common version renders it _ servant_, _ child _ and _ son_. Each of these, however,...
4:1 temple (a-15) _ Hieron_ , as ch. 3.1,8,10....
AS THEY SPAKE] Clearly John also addressed the people. THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE] a priest next in dignity to the high priest, having under him a body of priests and Levites, who maintained order in t...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 4 THE *JEWISH LEADERS ARREST PETER AND JOHN, 4:1-4 V1 Peter and John were speaking to the people. As they spoke, the priests, the captain of the...
IV. (1) THE PRIESTS, AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE. — For the first time in this book, we come across the chief agents in the condemnation passed on our Lord by the Sanhedrin. A few weeks or months ha...
λαλούντων δὲ αὐτῶν : the speech was interrupted, as the present participle indicates, and we cannot treat it as if we had received it in full. It is no doubt possible to infer from αὐτῶν that St. John...
THE NAME ABOVE EVERY NAME Acts 4:1-12 The Sadducees are particularly mentioned, because they were the agnostics of the age, and had no belief in the unseen and eternal. The fact of our Lord's resurr...
Opposition to apostolic preaching and work seems to have originated mostly from the influence of the Sadducees. The preaching of the apostles contradicted all the cardinal elements in the Sadducean ph...
Peter and John Arrested While they were still preaching, armed men came into the temple area and arrested Peter and John. This group included priests, the captain of the temple and the Sadducees. In...
And (1) as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the (a) captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, (1) There are none more commonly diligent or bold enemies of the Church than...
_The officer [1] (of the guard) of the temple: literally, the magistrate of the temple. But this magistrate, by the Greek, was an officer over soldiers; we may presume, over those who were to guard th...
APOSTOLICAL SUCCESSION 1-3. Here we find Peter is interrupted in the midst of this glorious sermon by the priests and the captain of the Levitical temple guards and the Sadducees, the most wealthy and...
CONTENTS Peter, and John are put into prison. They are examined before the Council, threatened, and dismissed. The Lord gives a gracious Token of his Presence, in answering to their Prayers....
First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
1._And as they spoke _Hereby it appeareth how watchful the wicked be, because they are always ready at an inch to stop the mouth of the servants of Christ. And, undoubt edly, they came together, as it...
In a word, they are invited to return by repentance, and enjoy all the promises made to Israel. The Messiah Himself should return from heaven to establish their blessing. The whole nation is here addr...
AND AS THEY SPAKE UNTO THE PEOPLE,.... For though only mention is made of Peter's preaching in the preceding chapter, yet doubtless John preached as well as he; either in turn, or to a part of the peo...
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, Ver. 1. _The captain of the temple_] The Jews had a band of garrison soldiers deputed...
_And as they_ Namely, Peter and John; _spake unto the people_ The multitude, who had assembled in the temple, upon occasion of the miraculous cure of the lame man, as related in the preceding chapter;...
THE CAPTAIN; of the guard near the temple. SADDUCEES; MATTHEW 22:23....
AND AS THEY SPAKE UNTO THE PEOPLE, THE PRIESTS, AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE, AND THE SADDUCEES CAME UPON THEM,...
The religious leaders were greatly agitated by the public speaking of the apostles, and the Sadducees particularly, for one of their cardinal doctrines was the denial of any resurrection. They were ev...
Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them, 1. Priests - At the time of Christ the tribe of Levi was large. It was decided that each wou...
CAPTAIN: Or, ruler...
And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, 'AND AS THEY'-Apparently both Peter and John were preaching. 'THE PRIESTS'-'The priests...
1-4 The apostles preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead. It includes all the happiness of the future state; this they preached through Jesus Christ, to be had through him only. Miserabl...
ACTS CHAPTER 4 ACTS 4:1 The rulers of the Jews, offended with the teaching of Peter and John, imprison them. ACTS 4:5 Being brought before the council, Peter boldly avouches the late cure to have been...
IV: 1-3. Just at this point in Peter's discourse: (1) "_ And while they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,_ (2) _being indignan...
Acts 4:1 Now G1161 they G846 spoke G2980 (G5723) to G4314 people G2992 priests G2409 G2532 captain G4755 temple G2411 and G2532 Sadducees G4523 upon G2186 (G5627) them G846 the priests - Acts 4:6, Ac...
‘And as they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrecti...
_Imprisonment of Peter and John, 1-4._ The ever-increasing crowd (see Acts 4:4) seems to have called the attention of the temple authorities to the miracle and the subsequent teaching of Peter and Jo...
THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE (ο στρατηγος του ιερου). Twenty-four bands of Levites guarded the temple, one guard at a time. They watched the gates. The commander of each band was called captain (στρατ...
SADDUCEES (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 3:7). _...
Acts 4:1 In this verse we find, in simple words, the true philosophy of all persecution. I. The authorities were offended because the Apostles taught. (1) They considered that the Apostles were not p...
Acts 4:1. _And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the r...
CONTENTS: The first persecution. Peter's address to the Sanhedrin. Preaching in Jesus' name forbidden. Christians again filled with the Spirit. State of the Church at Jerusalem. CHARACTERS: God, Jesu...
Acts 4:1. _The captain of the temple_ was the captain of the watch, and saw that the levites performed their duty day and night. He beat them and set fire to their garments, if he found them asleep on...
PETER AND JOHN WERE STILL SPEAKING. Probably both are speaking to separate groups of people, as the priests on duty, the officer of the temple police, and the Sadducees [perhaps the High Priest and hi...
_And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them._ THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE was an officer of a sort which Luke mentions in the plura...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 4:1 THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE was second in rank to the high priest. THE SADDUCEES may have accepted only the Pentateuch as Scripture. They also denied the resurrection (see Acts 23:...
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 4:1. AS THEY SPAKE.—Lit., _they_, the apostles, either Peter for John or John with Peter _speaking_. The discourse was probably interrupted after the utterance of the preceding...
EXPOSITION ACTS 4:1 THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE. Only here and Acts 5:24, and Luke 22:4, Luke 22:52 in the plural some have thought that the commander of the Roman garrison of the castle of Antonia is...
Now as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection...
2 Chronicles 23:4; Acts 23:6; Acts 5:24; Acts 5:26; Acts 4:6; Acts 6:12; Acts 6:7; John 15:20; John 18:3; Luke 22:4;...
Captain of the temple. It was the duty of the Levites to keep guard at the gates of the temple, in order to prevent the unclean from entering. To them the duties of the temple police were entrusted, u...
FIGHTING AGAINST GOD Acts 4:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The fourth chapter of Acts continues the account of the third chapter, bringing to a climax the healing of the lame man. The rulers and elders and s...
And as they were speaking to the people, the priests — came upon them — So wisely did God order, that they should first bear a full testimony to the truth in the temple, and then in the great council;...
Observe here, 1. How the apostles preaching to, and instructing the people, stirs up the devil's rage, and brings upon themselves. severe persecution: Well might Luther say, QUID EST EVANGELIUM PRADIC...