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41 They left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer humiliation for the sake of the name.[a] Read full chapter

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  1. Acts 5:41 The name: some manuscripts add “of Jesus.” In Judaism, “the Name” signified God himself. Christians immediately took over the term and applied it to Jesus who had been given “the name that is above all other names” (Phil 2:9).

41 The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing(A) because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.(B)

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