Acts 5:17

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Summary

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,

The high

All

Acts 4:1

Acts 23:6

Indignation

General references

Jeremiah 26:7

Bible References

The high

The kings of the earth were lifted up, the rulers came together, against the Lord, and against his Christ:

Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

Then the high priests and the Pharisees had a meeting and said, What are we doing? This man is doing a number of signs.

Now there was talk among the chief priests of putting Lazarus to death;

All

And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,

But when Paul saw that half of them were Sadducees and the rest Pharisees, he said in the Sanhedrin, Brothers, I am a Pharisee, and the son of Pharisees: I am here to be judged on the question of the hope of the coming back from the dead.

Indignation

And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,

But when the Jews saw such a great number of people, they were full of envy and said evil words against Paul's preaching.

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

And Saul went in fear of David, because the Lord was with David and had gone away from Saul.

For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.

A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?

And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.

For he saw that for envy they had given him up.

Envy, uncontrolled drinking and feasting, and such things: of which I give you word clearly, even as I did in the past, that they who do such things will have no part in the kingdom of God.

But if you have bitter envy in your heart and the desire to get the better of others, have no pride in this, talking falsely against what is true.

Or does it seem to you that it is for nothing that the holy Writings say, The spirit which God put into our hearts has a strong desire for us?

So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,

General references

And in the hearing of the priests and the prophets and all the people, Jeremiah said these words in the house of the Lord.