14And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
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And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. …
Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)We have here the trial of Peter and John before the judges of the ecclesiastical court, for preaching a sermon concerning Jesus Christ, and working a miracle in his name. This is charged upon them as a crime, which was the best service they could do to God or men. I. Here is the court set. An extraordinary court, it should seem, was called on purpose upon this occasion. Observe, 1. The time when t…
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