Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
Having risen up, that is, being roused, being excited at the things taking place, the high-priest and they which were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees) were filled with indignation, and laid their hands on the Apostles: they now assault them more vigorously: and put them in the common prison; but did not immediately bring them to trial, because they expected them again to be softened down.
