Mark 6:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Feared

Mark 11:18

Matthew 14:5

Matthew 21:26

And heard

Mark 4:16

John 5:35

Bible References

Feared

And the scribes and chief priests came and sought how they might destroy him, for they feared him, because all the people were astonished at his teaching.

And he wished to kill him; but feared the people, because they regarded him as a prophet.

But if we say from men, we fear the multitude, for all regard John as a prophet.

And heard

And these in like manner are those sown on the rocky places; when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy,

He was a burning and shining light, and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.