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 said to you--'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have laid my Message to heart, they will lay yours to heart also.

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 restored did not know who it was; for Jesus had moved away, because there was a crowd there.

Was not it Moses who gave you the Law? Yet not one of you obeys it! Why are you seeking to put me to death?"

Upon this the Jews again sought to arrest him; but he escaped their hands.

Then he said to the man. "Stretch out your hand." The man stretched it out; and it had become as sound as the other.

Immediately on leaving the Synagogue, the Pharisees and the Herodians united in laying a plot against Jesus, to put him to death.

But the Teachers of the Law and the Pharisees were goaded to madness, and consulted together what they could do to Jesus.

General references

Now it was a Sabbath when Jesus made the clay and gave him his sight.

Some of them, however, went to the Pharisees, and told them what he had done.