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
And Herodias had a grudge against him, and desired to kill him; and could not:
Mark 14:1
And after two days was the pascha, and the unleavened loaves: and the chief priests and scribes sought how, having taken him by fraud, they might kill.
Acts 4:21
And they having made additional threats, loosed them, finding nothing how they might chastise them, for sake of the people: for all honoured God for that having been done.
Acts 5:26
Then the commander having gone with attendants, brought them, not with force: for they feared the people, lest they might be stoned.
Because
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, Of men; we fear the crowd; for all hold John as a prophet.
Mark 11:30
Was the immersion of John from heaven, or from men ? answer me.
Luke 20:6
And if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded John to be a prophet.