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Temple officers guide Peter and John toward a prison entrance, with other apostles behind.
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Acts 5:17-18

The Apostles Are Arrested

Boldness Under Pressure · Acts 5

Story guide: The high priest and his party, filled with jealousy, put the apostles in public custody.

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17But the high priest rose up, and all those with him—that is, the party of the Sadducees—and were filled with jealousy.

18And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in public custody.

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