Acts 5:29-33

The Apostles Arrested and Freed

29 But Peter and the apostles answered, g "We must obey God rather than men. 30 h The God of our fathers i raised Jesus, j whom you killed by hanging him on k a tree. 31 God exalted l him at his right hand as m Leader and n Savior, o to give p repentance to Israel and o forgiveness of sins. 32 And q we are witnesses to these things, and r so is the Holy Spirit, s whom God has given to those who obey him."

33 When they heard this, they t were enraged and wanted to kill them.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 4:19 - 20
    But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge.
  2. Cross References
    Acts 3:13
    The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered over and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release him.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 2:24
    God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.
  4. Cross References
    Acts 10:39
    And we are witnesses of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. They put him to death by hanging him on a tree.
    Galatians 3:13
    Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us - for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree" -
    Luke 24:20
    And how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
  5. Cross References
    Acts 13:29
    And when they had carried out all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.
    1 Peter 2:24
    He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
  6. Cross References
    Acts 2:33
    Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.
  7. Cross References
    Acts 3:15
    And you killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this we are witnesses.
  8. Cross References
    Luke 2:11
    For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
  9. Cross References
    Luke 24:47
    And that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
    Luke 5:32
    I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
  10. Cross References
    Luke 24:47
    And that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
    Luke 5:32
    I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
  11. Cross References
    Acts 11:18
    When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life.
    2 Timothy 2:25
    Correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
    Romans 2:4
    Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
  12. Cross References
    Luke 24:48
    You are witnesses of these things.
  13. Cross References
    Acts 15:28
    For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements:
    John 15:26 - 27
    But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.
    Hebrews 2:4
    While God also bore witness by signs and wonders and various miracles and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
    1 John 5:7
    For there are three that testify:
  14. Cross References
    Acts 2:4
    And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
  15. Cross References
    Acts 7:54
    Now when they heard these things they were enraged, and they ground their teeth at him.
    Acts 2:37
    Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?
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