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
Herodias had a grudge against him; she wanted him killed but she could not manage it,
Mark 14:1
The passover and the festival of unleavened bread fell two days later; so the high priests and scribes were trying how to get hold of him by craft and have him put to death.
Acts 4:21
Then they threatened them still further and let them go; on account of the people they found themselves unable to find any means of punishing them, for everybody was glorifying God over what had happened
Acts 5:26
At this the commander went off with the attendants and fetched them ??but without using violence, for fear that the people would pelt them with stones.
Because
Matthew 21:26
And if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet."
Mark 11:30
What about the baptism of John? Was it from heaven or from men?"
Luke 20:6
And if we say, 'From men,' the whole of the people will stone us, for they are convinced John was a prophet."