Quotes about Apostles

At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.

When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.

At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.

They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.

And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.

The apostles and brothers throughout Judea soon heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,