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 took their stand
and the rulers assembled together
against the Lord and against His Messiah.

Why do the nations rebel

and the peoples plot in vain?

So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we going to do since this man does many signs?

Therefore the chief priests decided to kill Lazarus also

All

Now as they were speaking to the people, the priests, the commander of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them,

When Paul realized that one part of them were Sadducees and the other part were Pharisees, he cried out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am being judged because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead!”

Indignation

“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.

But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some scoundrels from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.

Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with David but had left Saul.

For anger kills a fool,
and jealousy slays the gullible.

A tranquil heart is life to the body,
but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.

Fury is cruel, and anger a flood,
but who can withstand jealousy?

I saw that all labor and all skillful work is due to a man’s jealousy of his friend. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

For he knew they had handed Him over because of envy.

envy,

drunkenness, carousing, and anything similar. I tell you about these things in advance—as I told you before—that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.

Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?

So rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander.

General references

The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the temple of the Lord.