Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Because
Bible References
When
Mark 6:19
But Herodias kept it in her mind against him, and wished to kill him, and could not:
Mark 14:1
Now the passover and the feast of unleavened bread was after two days. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might seize him by subtlety and kill him.
Acts 4:21
But they, having further threatened them, let them go, finding no way how they might punish them, on account of the people, because all glorified God for what had taken place;
Acts 5:26
Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
Because
Matthew 21:26
but if we should say, Of men, we fear the crowd, for all hold John for a prophet.
Mark 11:30
The baptism of John, was it of heaven, or of men? answer me.
Luke 20:6
but if we should say, Of men, the whole people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.