John 8:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

In the treasury

1 Chronicles 9:26

Matthew 27:6

Mark 12:41

And no

Bible References

In the treasury

because the four senior gatekeepers (who were descendants of Levi) had been placed in charge of the chambers and the treasury of the Temple of God.

The high priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, "It is not lawful to put this into the Temple treasury, because it is blood money."

As Jesus sat facing the offering box, he watched how the crowd was dropping their money into it. Many rich people were dropping in large amounts.

And no

At this, they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the Temple.

Go up to the festival yourselves. I am not going to this festival yet, because my time hasn't fully come yet."

Again they tried to seize him, but he slipped away from them.

Jesus replied, "There are twelve hours in the day, aren't there? If anyone walks during the day he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.

At that hour some Pharisees came and told Jesus, "Leave and get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you!"

When the scribes and the high priests realized that Jesus had told this parable about them, they wanted to arrest him right then, but they were afraid of the crowd.