Acts 4:27

Moffatt

Acts 4:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Of a

Matthew 26:3

Luke 22:1

Luke 23:1

Thy

Hebrews 7:26

Whom

Luke 4:18

Both

Matthew 2:13

Luke 13:31

Luke 23:7

The people

General references

Luke 24:20

Bible References

Of a

Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas

Now the feast of unleavened bread which is called the passover was near.

Then the whole body of them rose and led him to Pilate.

Thy

when thy hand is stretched out to heal and to perform miracles and wonders by the name of thy holy Servant Jesus."

because thou wilt not forsake my soul in the grave, nor let thy holy one suffer decay.

but you repudiated the Holy and Just One; the boon you asked was a murderer,

The angel answered her, "The holy Spirit will come upon you, the power of the Most High will overshadow you; hence what is born will be called holy, Son of God.

Such was the high priest for us, saintly, innocent, unstained, lifted high above the heavens, far from all contact with the sinful,

Whom

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me: for he has consecrated me to preach the gospel to the poor, he has sent me to proclaim release for captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set free the oppressed,

Both

After they had gone, there appeared an angel of the Lord to Joseph in a dream, saying, "Rise, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt; stay there till I tell you. For Herod is going to search for the child and destroy him."

Just then some Pharisees came up to tell him, "Get away from here, for Herod intends to kill you."

and ascertaining that he came under the jurisdiction of Herod, he remitted him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem during those days.

The people

"We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death

Tell me what you think. A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard to-day';

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! slaying the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often I would fain have gathered your children as a fowl gathers her brood under her wings! But you would not have it!

Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas

To this all the people replied, "His blood be on us and on our children!"

"We are going up to Jerusalem," he said, "and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death and hand him over to the Gentiles,

The passover and the festival of unleavened bread fell two days later; so the high priests and scribes were trying how to get hold of him by craft and have him put to death.

Immediately morning came, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all the Sanhedrin, and after binding Jesus they led him off and handed him over to Pilate.

The Son of man, he said, has to endure great suffering, to be rejected by the elders and high priests and scribes, to be killed, and on the third day to be raised.

Said the owner of the vineyard, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.'

The high priests and scribes were trying how to get him put to death (for they were afraid of the people),

Then the whole body of them rose and led him to Pilate.

he came to what was his own, yet his own folk did not welcome him.

Having said this, Jesus went out with his disciples across the Kidron ravine to an orchard, which he entered in the company of his disciples.

Then they yelled, "Off with him! Off with him! Crucify him!" "Crucify your king?" said Pilate. The high priests retorted, "We have no king but Caesar!"

General references

The Son of man, he said, has to endure great suffering, to be rejected by the elders and high priests and scribes, to be killed, and on the third day to be raised.

Now his people hated him and sent envoys after him to say, 'We object to him having royal power over us.'

The high priests and scribes were trying how to get him put to death (for they were afraid of the people),

Herod and Pilate became friends that day ??previously they had been at enmity.

but the high priests and our rulers delivered him up to be sentenced to death and crucified him.