Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
The priests
The captain
General references
Bible References
The priests
Acts 4:6
and Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all others who were of high-priestly descent.
Acts 6:7
And the message of God kept on growing and spreading, and the number of disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem; and a large number of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith [accepting Jesus as Messiah and acknowledging Him as the Source of eternal salvation].
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the [elegant home of the Jewish] high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
Matthew 27:1
When it was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) conferred together against Jesus, [plotting how] to put Him to death [since under Roman rule they had no power to execute anyone];
John 15:20 Remember [and continue to remember] that I told you, ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.
John 18:3
So Judas, having obtained the Roman cohort and some officers from the high priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns and torches and weapons.
The captain
Acts 5:24
Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these things, they were greatly perplexed, wondering what would come of this.
2 Chronicles 23:4
This is what you shall do: a third of you, of the priests and Levites who are resuming service on the Sabbath, shall be gatekeepers,
Luke 22:4
And he went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers how he might betray Him and hand Him over to them.
General references
Jeremiah 26:7
The priests and the [false] prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
Acts 23:8
For the Sadducees say that there is no [such thing as a] resurrection, nor an angel, nor a spirit, but the Pharisees [speak out freely and] acknowledge [their belief in] them all.