John 5:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

Persecute

John 15:20

Acts 9:4

And sought

General references

John 9:14

John 11:46

Bible References

Persecute

Remember what I told you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.

He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"

And sought

But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.

Hasn't Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?"

Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.

Then he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out and it was restored, as healthy as the other.

So the Pharisees went out immediately and began plotting with the Herodians, as to how they could assassinate him.

But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.

General references

(Now the day on which Jesus made the mud and caused him to see was a Sabbath.)

But some of them went to the Pharisees and reported to them what Jesus had done.