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• Accordingly they entered the Temple at dawn and resumed their teaching. When the High Priest and his supporters arrived, they called together the Sanhedrin, that is the full Council of the elders of Israel. They sent word to the jail to have the prisoners brought in. (Acts 5, 21)

• So they brought them in and made them stand before the Council and the High Priest questioned them, (Acts 5, 27)

• "We gave you strict orders not to preach such a Savior; but you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and you intend charging us with the killing of this man." (Acts 5, 28)

• When the Council heard this, they became very angry and wanted to kill them. (Acts 5, 33)

• If, on the other hand, it is from God, you will not be able to destroy it and you may indeed find yourselves fighting against God." The Council let themselves be persuaded. (Acts 5, 39)

• The apostles went out from the Council rejoicing that they were considered worthy to suffer disgrace for the sake of the Name. (Acts 5, 41)

• The Word of God continued to spread, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly and even many priests accepted the faith. (Acts 6, 7)

• So they stirred up the people, the elders and the teachers of the Law; they took him by surprise, seized him and brought him before the Council. (Acts 6, 12)

• And all who sat in the Council fixed their eyes on him, and his face appeared to them like the face of an angel. (Acts 6, 15)

• Saul was there, approving his murder. This was the beginning of a great persecution against the Church in Jerusalem. All, except the apostles, were scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria. (Acts 8, 1)

• Now, when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that the Samaritans had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them. (Acts 8, 14)

• Peter and John gave their testimony and spoke the word of the Lord. And they went back to Jerusalem, bringing the Good News to many Samaritan villages along the way. (Acts 8, 25)