Acts 4:18

American Standard Version (1901)

And they called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 5:40 : 40 And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
  • Luke 24:46-48 : 46 and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day; 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. 48 Ye are witnesses of these things.
  • Acts 1:8 : 8 But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.

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  • Acts 4:13-17
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    13Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

    14And seeing the man that was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

    15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

    16saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been wrought through them, is manifest to all that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it.

    17But that it spread no further among the people, let us threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

  • Acts 5:38-42
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    38And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown:

    39but if it is of God, ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to be fighting against God.

    40And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

    41They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

    42And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus [as] the Christ.

  • Acts 5:25-29
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    25And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.

    26Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,

    28saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

    29But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

  • Acts 4:19-21
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    19But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:

    20for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard.

    21And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done.

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders,

  • Luke 9:21
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    21But he charged them, and commanded [them] to tell this to no man;

  • Mark 8:30
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    30And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

  • Matt 12:16
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    16and charged them that they should not make him known:

  • Mark 3:12
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    12And he charged them much that they should not make him known.

  • Acts 4:1-3
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    1And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

    2being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

    3And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

  • Acts 5:21-22
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    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

    22But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,

  • Acts 4:29
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    29And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness,

  • Acts 5:18
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    18and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

  • Mark 11:6
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    6And they said unto them even as Jesus had said: and they let them go.

  • Acts 10:48
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    48And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • Acts 4:23
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    23And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.

  • Acts 16:21-23
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    21and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.

    22And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.

    23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

  • Mark 7:36
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    36And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it.

  • Matt 16:20
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    20Then charged he the disciples that they should tell no man that he was the Christ.

  • Acts 9:14
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    14and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.

  • Acts 14:18
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    18And with these sayings scarce restrained they the multitudes from doing sacrifice unto them.

  • John 18:19
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    19The high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his teaching.

  • Luke 20:40
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    40For they durst not any more ask him any question.

  • Luke 12:11
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    11And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:

  • Acts 5:33
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    33But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.

  • John 18:12
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    12So the band and the chief captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

  • Mark 9:38-39
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    38John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.

    39But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

  • Acts 17:8
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    8And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.