23 Bible Verses about Arresting Christ
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And when his friends and family heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him; for they said, He is beside himself.
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude because they held him as a prophet.
And they sought to lay hold on him but feared the multitude, for they understood that he had spoken the parable against them, and leaving him, they went away.
And the princes of the priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him, for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them; but they feared the people.
Then they sought to take him, but no one laid hands on him because his hour was not yet come.
Now both the high priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that if anyone knew where he was he should show it, that they might take him.
The Pharisees heard the people that murmured such things concerning him, and the princes of the priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.
Jesus spoke these words in the treasury as he taught in the temple, and no one laid hands on him, for his hour was not yet come.
Therefore they sought again to take him, but he escaped out of their hand
Two days after was the passover and the days of unleavened bread; and the princes of the priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, that they might kill him.
Now he that betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; hold him fast.
And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him and lead him away securely.
In that same hour Jesus said to the multitude, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
And Jesus, answering, said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?
I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not, but it is this way that the scriptures might be fulfilled.
Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit by the mouth of David spoke before concerning Judas, who was guide to those that took Jesus.
And Jesus said unto him, Friend, why art thou come? Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and took him.
Then they took him and led him and brought him into the house of the prince of the priests. And Peter followed afar off.
Then the company of soldiers and the tribune and the ministers of the Jews took Jesus and bound him
Jesus answered, I have told you that I AM; if, therefore, ye seek me, let these go away,