MORE SPOKEN ENGLISH -- JESUS’ FOLLOWERS:  #20 Before the Council (part 4)

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Acts 4:21-22  



V V V V JESUS’ FOLLOWERS  (jf-20.txt / jf-20.mp3) V V V V


So the Council warned them  (So the Council warned them)

even more strongly  (even more strongly)

and then set them free.  (and then set them free.)

So the Council warned them even more strongly and then set them free.  (So the Council warned them even more strongly and then set them free.)

So the Council warned them even more strongly and then set them free.  (So the Council warned them even more strongly and then set them free.)

They saw that it was impossible to punish them,  (They saw that it was impossible to punish them,)

because the people were all praising God  (because the people were all praising God)

for what had happened.  (for what had happened.)

They saw that it was impossible to punish them, because the people were all praising God for what had happened.  (They saw that it was impossible to punish them, because the people were all praising God for what had happened.)

They saw that it was impossible to punish them, because the people were all praising God for what had happened.  (They saw that it was impossible to punish them, because the people were all praising God for what had happened.)

The man  (The man)

on whom this miracle of healing had been performed  (on whom this miracle of healing had been performed)

was over forty years old.  (was over forty years old.)

The man on whom this miracle of healing had been performed was over forty years old.  (The man on whom this miracle of healing had been performed was over forty years old.)

The man on whom this miracle of healing had been performed was over forty years old.  (The man on whom this miracle of healing had been performed was over forty years old.)


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VOCABULARY  (Suggestion: To understand the meaning better, read  Acts 4:21-22 from a Bible written in your language.)

all
because
been (to be)
council
even
for
forty (40)
free (free, freer, freest, freely)
God
had (to have)
happened (to happen)
healing (to heal)
impossible (impossible, more, most impossible, impossibly)
it
man (men)
miracle
more
of
old (old, older, oldest)
on
over
people (person)
performed (to perform)
praising (to praise)
punish (to punish)
saw (to see)
set (to set)
so
strongly (strong, stronger, strongest, strongly)
that
the
them
then
they
this
to
to be
to happen
to have
to heal
to perform
to praise
to punish
to see
to set
to warn
warned (to warn)
was (to be)
were
what
whom
year