32 And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
33 When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.
34 Then stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little time.
35 And said to them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do concerning these men:
36 For before these days rose Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to naught.
37 After this man rose Judas of Galilee, in the days of the taxing, and drew away many people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.
38 And now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work is from men, it will come to naught: