Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
General references
Bible References
General references
John 11:48
If we let him go on, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and put an end to our holy place and our people."
John 18:14
Now it was Caiaphas who had advised the Jews that it was for their interest that one man should die for the people.
John 19:12
This made Pilate try to find a way to let him go, but the Jews shouted, "If you let him go, you are no friend of the emperor's! Anyone who calls himself a king utters treason against the emperor!"
Luke 24:46
and said to them, "The Scriptures said that Christ should suffer as he has done, and rise from the dead on the third day,
Romans 3:8
And why not say, as people abuse us for saying and charge us with saying, "Let us do evil that good may come out of it"? Such people will be condemned as they deserve!