civil disobedience
We Must Obey God Rather Than Men: The Apostles on Trial (Acts 5:12–42)
Jealous rulers jail the apostles, an angel frees them, and the council puts them on trial. Peter answers, “We must obey God rather than men.” Gamaliel urges caution, the apostles are flogged, and they leave rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer for the name of Jesus.
