Acts 5:17 meaning and explanation
Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out
Acts 5:17, Berean Standard Bible
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The apostles had just been healing the sick and casting out unclean spirits in Jerusalem, and crowds were gathering (verses 15 and 16). The high priest and his associates, identified here as Sadducees, the wealthy priestly party that denied resurrection, watched the movement grow and were filled with jealousy.
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