Acts 5:33 meaning and explanation

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

Acts 5:33, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter and the other apostles have just told the Sanhedrin, Israel's ruling council, that God raised Jesus and exalted him as Prince and Savior, and that they are witnesses of this along with the Holy Spirit. The council's rage is the reaction of men who see the apostles' claim as blasphemous and a threat to their authority.

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