27 Bible Verses about Opposition To Christ From Scribes
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Some scribes said to themselves, "The man is talking blasphemy!"
But the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebul," and "It is by the prince of daemons that he casts out daemons."
Now there were some scribes sitting there who argued in their hearts, "What does the man mean by talking like this? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins, who but God alone?"
But when the high priests and scribes saw his wonderful deeds and saw the children who shouted in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant;
But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with taxgatherers and sinners?"
and the scribes and Pharisees watched to see if he would heal on the sabbath, so as to discover some charge against him.
So when some scribes of the Pharisees saw he was eating with sinners and taxgatherers they said to his disciples, "Why does he eat and drink with taxgatherers and sinners?"
but the Pharisees and the scribes complained, "He welcomes sinners and eats along with them!"
After he had gone away, the scribes and Pharisees commenced to follow him up closely and cross-question him on many points,
From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he had to leave for Jerusalem and endure great suffering at the hands of the elders and high priests and scribes, and be killed and raised on the third day.
The Son of man, he said, has to endure great suffering, to be rejected by the elders and high priests and scribes, to be killed, and on the third day to be raised.
And he proceeded to teach them that the Son of man had to endure great suffering, to be rejected by the elders and the high priests and the scribes, to be killed and after three days to rise again;
"We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death
"We are going up to Jerusalem," he said, "and the Son of man will be betrayed to the high priests and scribes; they will sentence him to death and hand him over to the Gentiles,
This came to the ears of the scribes and high priests, and they tried to get him put to death, for they were afraid of him. But the multitude were all astounded at his teaching.
The passover and the festival of unleavened bread fell two days later; so the high priests and scribes were trying how to get hold of him by craft and have him put to death.
Day after day he taught within the temple. The high priests and scribes tried to have him put to death, and so did the leaders of the people,
The high priests and scribes were trying how to get him put to death (for they were afraid of the people),
At that very moment, while he was still speaking, Judas [Iscariot] one of the twelve came up accompanied by a mob with swords and cudgels who had come from the high priests and scribes and elders.
One day, when he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, up came the priests and scribes along with the elders.
At that hour the scribes and high priests tried to lay hands on him, but they were afraid of the people. They knew he had meant this parable for them.
Meanwhile the high priests and scribes stood and accused him with might and main.
They took Jesus away to the high priest, and all the high priests and scribes and elders met there with him.
Immediately morning came, the high priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and all the Sanhedrin, and after binding Jesus they led him off and handed him over to Pilate.
When day broke, the elders of the people all met along with the high priests and scribes, and had him brought before their Sanhedrin. They said to him,
So, too, the high priests made fun of him with the scribes and the elders of the people.
So, too, the high priests made fun of him to themselves with the scribes; "he saved others," they said, "but he cannot save himself!
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