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25 Just then, someone arrived with this news:

Temple Messenger: You know those men you put in prison last night? Well, they’re free. At this moment, they’re at it again, teaching our people in the temple!

26 The temple police—this time, accompanied by their captain—rushed over to the temple and brought the emissaries[a] of the Lord to the council. They were careful not to use violence, because the people were so supportive of them that the police feared being stoned by the crowd if they were too rough. 27 Once again the men stood before the council. The high priest began the questioning.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:26 Literally, apostles

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