1. The Acts of the Apostles
Peter’s Third Sermon
Acts 4
“Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye” Acts 4:19
Sunday – October 16, 2016
Many of the slides used in this presentation are prepared by Joe Price and are used and adapted with his permission.

2. According to Josephus, Caiaphas was appointed in AD 18 by the Roman prefect who preceded Pontius Pilate, Valerius Gratus. Joseph was the son-in-law of Annas (also called Ananus) the son of Seth. Annas was deposed (AD 16 mg), but had five sons who served as high priest after him.‎ Account in Josephus · ‎Caiaphas and Miriam ossuaries · ‎New Testament

3. Acts 4:4 Aner (an-ayr'); a man (properly as an individual male): KJV - fellow, husband, man, sir. (Strong’s) Aner is never used of the female sex; it stands (a) in distinction from a woman, Acts 8:12; 1 Tim 2:12; as a husband, Matt 1:16; John 4:16; Rom 7:2; Titus 1:6 (Vine) With a reference to sex, and so to distinguish a man from a woman. (Thayer)

4. Review Of Acts 4
IDENTIFY THE PEOPLE: Annas: Caiaphas: John: Alexander: Peter: Herod: Pontius Pilate:
IDENTIFY THE PEOPLE:
One of two high priests officiating in the Sanhedrin; father-in-law to Caiaphas
The other high priest officiating
An unknown member of the Sanhedrin
Apostle that was the main speaker in response to the Sanhedrin; filled with the Holy Spirit
Antipater, tetrarch of Galilee, who found no crime in Jesus
Prefect of Judea, sentenced Jesus to death

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IDENTIFY THE PEOPLE: Gentiles: Peoples of Israel: Joseph:

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IDENTIFY THE PLACES: Jerusalem:

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QUESTIONS: 1. Who were the Sadducees and what did they believe? 2. What were Peter and John teaching these people? 3. What Old Testament Law were these Jews observing when they put Peter and John in ward until the next day? List OT Passage_______________

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4. What group of people was responsible to examine Peter and John? 5. What question did they ask Peter and John? 6. As Peter began to answer he was filled with the Holy Spirit. What promise did this fulfill? List Passage__________

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7. In what name did Peter and John heal the impotent man? a. How did Peter describe this one? 8. What had these Jews done with Jesus? 9. Where is salvation found? Learn this passage____________.

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10. After noting the boldness of Peter and John what did these Jews conclude about them? 11. Could these Jews deny what had been done through these apostles?