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Peter and John in prison
This article deals with the confrontation of Peter and John with the Sanhedrin. The apostles, arrested for preaching, must appear before this influential religious court. Facing the same authority that had condemned Jesus, Peter and John, supported by the Holy Spirit, courageously bear witness to their faith, illustrating the continuity of the message of Christ.
Luke 12.11-12 (King James Version) :And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
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The testimony of Peter and John
The article deals with the return of Peter and John to the believers after their arrest by the Sanhedrin. Faced with threats, the assembly unites in prayer, affirming the sovereignty of God and asking for strength to proclaim the Gospel, expressing an unshakable faith.
Mark 10.45 (King James Version) :For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org