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
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Mark 6:19
which Herodias resented, and form'd a design against his life, but could not execute it;
Mark 14:1
Within two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread. and the chief priests, with the Scribes, contriv'd how they might seize Jesus by surprize, and put him to death.
Acts 4:21
so when they had further threatned them, they let them go, not finding it practicable to punish them, because of the people, who all glorified God for that which was done.
Acts 5:26
upon which the captain went with his officers, and brought them, without offering any violence, for fear of being stoned, he and his men by the people.
Because
Matthew 21:26
but if we say, it was merely human, we are obnoxious to the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
Mark 11:30
the baptism of John, was it of divine, or of human institution?
Luke 20:6
if we should assert, it was a human contrivance, the populace would stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.