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ACTS 4:18 kai. kale,santej auvtou,j
Several Western witnesses (D itgig, h syrhmg copG67 Lucifer) expand
the text by replacing kai. kale,santej auvtou,j with the
circumstantial clause sugkatatiqeme,nw...
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WHAT SHALL WE DO TO THESE MEN? - The object which they had in view was
evidently to prevent their preaching. The miracle was performed, and
it was believed by the people to have been made. This they c...
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CHAPTER 4
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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 ...
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DILEMMA OF THE RULERS: THEIR VERDICT. The promise of Luke 21:15 is at
once literally fulfilled, and the reasoning is given by which the
judges felt themselves overborne. It is that Peter and John are...
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When they saw how boldly Peter and John spoke, and when they had
grasped the fact that they were men with no special knowledge and no
special qualifications, they were amazed; and they recognized them...
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ARREST (Acts 4:1-4)...
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NOT. Greek. _me._ App-105.
SPEAK. speak forth. Greek. _phthengomai._ Only here, and 2 Peter 2:16;
2 Peter 2:18. Compare Acts 2:4.
AT ALL. Greek. _katholou._ Only here.
NOR. Greek. mede.
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_And they called them_ back again into the council chamber.
_and commanded them_ The verb is frequently used of the injunctions
which our Lord gave that His miraculous deeds should not be spread
abro...
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αὐτοῖς omitted with אABDE. The _Vulg_. gives the pronoun only
once, ‘vocantes eos.’
18. ΚΑΛΈΣΑΝΤΕΣ, _having called them_, i.e. back again into
the council-chamber.
ΠΑΡΉΓΓΕΙΛΑΝ, _they commanded_. The...
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THE APOSTLES ARE DISMISSED UNPUNISHED...
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_THE APOSTLES WERE THREATENED ACTS 4:13-22:_ Their persecutors were
perplexed by the boldness of Peter and John. They had perceived of
Peter and John as being unlearned, ignorant men. However, that is...
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ΚΑΛΈΣΑΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΚΑΛΈΩ (G2564)
звать, созывать,
ΠΑΡΉΓΓΕΙΛΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΑΡΑΓΓΈΛΛΩ
(G3853) повелевать, приказывать,
объявлять, что должно быть сделано (LN,
1:426).
ΚΑΘ...
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DISCOURSE: 1749
CONTEST BETWEEN PREJUDICE AND RELIGION
Acts 4:18. _And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at
all nor teach in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered and
said un...
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NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL, &C.— That is, privately; nor to _teach,_ that
is, publicly. This is the very thing which men, conscious of the truth
of the apostles testimony, and self-condemned, would do,—stop...
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BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN. Acts 4:5-22.
Acts 4:5
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and
scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem;
Acts 4:6
and Annas the high priest was t...
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18. The resolution was no sooner formed than acted upon. (18) "_And
they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all, nor teach in
the name of Jesus._" How Luke learned the particulars of the...
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And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor
teach in the name of Jesus.
AND THEY CALLED THEM, AND COMMANDED [THEM] NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL NOR
TEACH IN THE NAME OF JESUS - [ autoi...
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5 This was the supreme spiritual judiciary in Israel. It comprised the
heads of the twenty-four courses of priests, the scribes, and elders,
said to have been in all seventy-one. The names of the chie...
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ARREST OF PETER AND JOHN
1-22. Arrest of Peter and John. Peter's speech before the Sanhedrin.
The proceedings of the Apostles displeased the authorities, (1)
because they taught the people (Acts 4:2)...
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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 th...
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NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL. — The Greek is even more forcible: _absolutely
not to utter_... The very name of Jesus was not to pass their lips....
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καθόλου : only here in N.T. The word which had been very common
since Aristotle (previously καθʼ ὅλου) is quite classical in
the sense in which it is used here, and it is also found a few times
in the...
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BRAVING MEN TO OBEY GOD
Acts 4:13-22
Do people realize that there is something about us which cannot be
accounted for except that we have been with Jesus? Our company always
influences us. A man is k...
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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...
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Commanded To Speak No More Under Jesus' Authority
It was obvious to those in the council that Peter and John had not
been trained by the rabbis or with the scribes, yet they dared to
interpret scriptu...
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ECCLESIASTICAL USURPATION
15-22. Here we see the preachers in authority at Jerusalem determine
to crush out the holiness movement started by Jesus of Nazareth and
perpetuated by His Apostles. So they...
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Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that
they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took
knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. (14) And behol...
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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...
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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...
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AND THEY CALLED THEM,.... From the apartment where they were; or
ordered their servants to call them in to them:
AND COMMANDED THEM NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL; either privately or publicly,
in the ministry...
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And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach
in the name of Jesus.
Ver. 18. _Command them not to speak at all_] So in the year of grace
494, Anastasius the emperor persecute...
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_But when they had commanded them to go aside_ To withdraw, not being
willing they should hear the acknowledgments that were extorted from
them; _they conferred among themselves_ Privately. Now the sc...
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The resolution announced to Peter and John:...
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AND THEY CALLED THEM, AND COMMANDED THEM NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL NOR TEACH
IN THE NAME OF JESUS....
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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...
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SO THEY CALLED THEM AND COMMANDED THEM NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL NOR TEACH
IN THE NAME OF JESUS.
1. Commanded not to teach or speak in the name of Jesus.
2. This is from the Jewish rulers AND Roman army....
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And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach
in the name of Jesus.
Points to Note:
'It is particularly striking that neither on this nor on any
subsequent occasion...did the S...
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15-22 All the care of the rulers is, that the doctrine of Christ
spread not among the people, yet they cannot say it is false or
dangerous, or of any ill tendency; and they are ashamed to own the
tru...
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NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL; neither privately nor publicly. NOR TEACH IN THE
NAME OF JESUS; as his apostles and ministers sent from him....
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18. The resolution was no sooner formed than acted upon. (18) " And
they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all, nor teach in
the name of Jesus. " How Luke learned the particulars of the...
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Acts 4:18 And G2532 called G2564 (G5660) them G846 commanded G3853
(G5656) them G846 not G3361 speak...
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THE HEARING BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN (4:1-22)....
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‘And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor
teach in the name of Jesus.'
The final communication was now made of their decision. This would
have been in the form of an official adm...
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_Judgment of the Sanhedrim_, 13-18.
Astonishment of Sanhedrists at the ability of Peter's reply. They
remember the two apostles were companions of Jesus, and then consult
privately together. They see...
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NOT TO SPEAK AT ALL
(καθολου μη φθεγγεσθα). Same construction as above,
infinitive in indirect command with negative μη (and μηδε)....
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Acts 4
Before the Council
From this section of Apostolic history we may draw the following
practical inferences:
I. We may learn that if we are Christ's disciples we may expect to
encounter antagon...
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Acts 4:1
Look at this passage: (1) from the side of the Jewish leaders; (2)
from the side of the Apostles.
I. On the side of the Jewish leaders there was (1) illiberality; (2)
shortsightedness; (3)...
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Peter and John were summoned before the priests to give an account for
having healed the lame man, and for having preached in the name of
Jesus of Nazareth. In the eighth verse we read:
Acts 4:8. The...
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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...
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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...
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AND TOLD THEM. They threaten them, expecting to put a stop to their
preaching....
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_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...
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_And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor to
teach in the name of Jesus._
CHRISTIAN COURAGE
I. Its test. The apostles did not wish to separate themselves from the
Jewish Churc...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 4:18 CHARGED THEM NOT TO SPEAK OR TEACH... IN THE
NAME OF JESUS. Peter realized the impossibility of obeying this order
(WE CANNOT BUT SPEAK). Believers cannot obey authorities when...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 4:13. PERCEIVED.—Lit., _having perceived_ from what they saw
and heard at the time, or from previous inquiry. It would certainly
have been strange if the Sanhedrists, and in pa...
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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
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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...
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Acts 1:8; Acts 5:20; Acts 5:40; Luke 24:46...
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To speak [φ θ ε γ γ ε σ θ α ι]. See on 2 Peter 2:16....
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THE RESULTS OF A FAITHFUL TESTIMONY
Acts 4:13
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
A real problem presented itself to the rulers of the Jews. They were
greatly perturbed by the preaching of the disciples, and by the...
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They charged them not to speak — Privately; nor teach — Publicly....