Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.
He sought
Because
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Bible References
He sought
Luke 9:7
Now Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch [who governed a portion of Palestine including Galilee and Perea] heard about all that was being done [by Jesus], and he was thoroughly perplexed, because it was said by some that John [the Baptist whom he had ordered beheaded] had been raised from the dead,
Luke 23:8
When Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time because of what he had heard about Him, and was hoping to see some [miraculous] sign [even something spectacular] done by Him.
John 12:21
these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Because
Luke 12:25 And which of you by worrying can add one hour to his life’s span?
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Luke 12:25 And which of you by worrying can add one hour to his life’s span?