Matthew 21:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

When

Hosanna

Matthew 21:9

Matthew 22:42

John 7:42

They were

John 4:1

General references

Luke 19:40

Bible References

When

After Jesus had come into the Temple Courts, the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation came up to him as he was teaching, and said: " What authority have you to do these things? Who gave you this authority?"

Then the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation met in the house of the High Priest, who was called Caiaphas,

At daybreak all the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation consulted together against Jesus, to bring about his death.

Now the Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law heard this and began to look for some way of putting Jesus to death; for they were afraid of him, since all the people were greatly impressed by his teaching.

Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him: "Teacher, reprove your disciples."

On one of these days, when Jesus was teaching the people in the Temple Courts and telling the Good News, the Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law, joined by the Councillors, confronted him,

The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

Upon this the Chief Priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the High Council, and said: "What are we to do, now that this man is giving so many signs?

So the Pharisees said to one another: "You see that you are gaining nothing! Why, all the world has run after him!"

Hosanna

The crowds that led the way, as well as those that followed behind, kept shouting: "God save the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! God save him from on high!"

"What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?" "David's," they said.

Is not it said in Scripture that it is of the race of David, and from Bethlehem, the village to which David belonged, that the Christ is to come?"

They were

Now, when the Master heard that the Pharisees had been told that he was making and baptizing more disciples than John

General references

But Jesus answered: "I tell you that if these men are silent, the very stones will call out."