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.
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Mark 6:19
And Herodias was enraged against him, and wished to put him to death, but could not.
Mark 14:1
And two days after was the passover, and the feast of unleavened bread; and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by craft, and put him to death.
Acts 4:21
So, having further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, on account of the people; because all were glorifying God for that which had been done.
Acts 5:26
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence, that they might not be stoned; for they feared the people.
Because
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, From men, we fear the multitude; for all regard John as a prophet.
Mark 11:30
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.
Luke 20:6
But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.