Acts 5:17 Β· KJV
"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,"
King James Version
What does Acts 5:17 mean? βPassage Context
15Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
16There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.
17Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
18And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.
19But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
Reflection Questions
1
How do you respond to opposition in your life?
2
What does it mean for you to stand firm in your beliefs?
3
When have you faced challenges for your faith?
Life Application
faith
Stand firm in your beliefs even when faced with opposition or criticism.
courage
Seek strength from God to confront challenges with faith and integrity.
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