Acts 5:26
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 5
“Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.”Acts 5:26
What Does Acts 5:26 Mean?
Acts 5:26 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 5, verse 26 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 5:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 4:21“So when they had further threatened them, they 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 4:1“And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,”John 7:32“The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.”Acts 5:13“And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.”Acts 5:24“Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.”Mark 11:32“But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.”Luke 22:52“Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?”1 Kings 12:18“Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.”2 Kings 11:4“And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king’s son.”1 Chronicles 9:11“And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;”2 Chronicles 35:8“And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.”Matthew 10:17“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;”Matthew 14:5“And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.”Matthew 21:26“But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.”Matthew 26:5“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”Luke 20:6“But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.”Luke 20:19“And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.”Luke 22:2“And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.”Luke 22:4“And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.”James 2:6“But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?”
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