Who That?
Brought Peter and the apostles before the council?
The Captain and his Temple Guards.
The command the Council gave to the apostles?
To not teach in the name of Jesus.
What emotion led the Council to arrest the apostles?
Jealousy
Boasted to be someone that he wasn't.
Theudas (also Judas of Galilee)
Witnessing to the ______ is the subject of the lesson.
Truth
"The Council" refers to who?
The Sanhedrin (highest Jewish council).
Before the Council questioned them, where had the disciples been, the night before?
In jail
When the Council received Peter's reply, how did the Council feel?
Cut to their heart (furious, enraged).
Grandson of Hillel.
Gamaliel
Gamaliel stated, "If it is from God ______.
You will not be able to overthrow it.
Warned the Sanhedrin Council about their handling of the apostles?
Gamaliel
What did the Sanhedrin really want to do to the apostles?
Kill them
Reason apostles' rejoiced.
That they were counted worthy to suffer shame for Jesus' name.
Approximate number of followers Theudas had.
Approximately 400.
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and _____.
Took counsel to slay them
Three facts about Gamaliel.
Pharisee. Doctor of the law. Reputation among the people. Teacher of Saul. Grandson of Hillel. Most influential Rabbi of his time.
The apostles were blamed for spreading what doctrine across Jerusalem?
Teaching Christ's death and resurrection.
Part of the Sanhedrin's anger rose from their belief that the apostles were blaming them for this.
Jesus' death
Fate of Theudas & his followers.
Theudas slain. Followers scattered.
And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased _____.
Not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
Influential apostle once taught by Gamaliel?
Saul (Paul)
The fury the Sanhedrin Council leashed on the apostles.
Beat them (39 lashes)
Gamaliel requested this prior to sharing his feelings with the Council.
Move the apostles so they didn't hear what he said.
Theudas boasted that he could...
Divide the waters of the Jordan and his followers would walk across.
Bible Basis. Book, Chapter and at least the number of one of the verses.
Acts 5:27-29, 33-42.