3. It was already late in the afternoon, and they arrested Peter and John and put them in jail for the night.
4. But a lot of people who had heard the message believed it. So by now there were about five thousand followers of the Lord.
5. The next morning the leaders, the elders, and the teachers of the Law of Moses met in Jerusalem.
6. The high priest Annas was there, as well as Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other members of the high priest's family.
7. They brought in Peter and John and made them stand in the middle while they questioned them. They asked, “By what power and in whose name have you done this?”
36-37. Joseph was one of the followers who had sold a piece of property and brought the money to the apostles. He was a Levite from Cyprus, and the apostles called him Barnabas, which means “one who encourages others”.