44:003:025 Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which
God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy
seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
44:003:026 Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him
to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his
iniquities.
44:004:001 And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the
captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
44:004:002 Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached
through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
44:004:003 And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the
next day: for it was now eventide.
44:004:004 Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the
number of the men was about five thousand.
44:004:005 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and
elders, and scribes,
44:004:006 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
44:004:007 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what
power, or by what name, have ye done this?
44:004:008 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye
rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,