Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
They sought
Because
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Bible References
They sought
2 Samuel 12:7
Then Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus hath said the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul,
Proverbs 9:7
He that chastens a scorner brings shame unto himself, and he that chastens a wicked man brings himself a blot.
Proverbs 15:12
The scorner does not love the one that reproves him, neither will he go unto the wise.
Isaiah 29:1
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye one year to another; the lambs shall cease.
John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify of it that its works are evil.
Because
Matthew 21:11
And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
Luke 7:16
And there came a fear on all, and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us, and, That God has visited his people.
John 7:40
Then many of the people, when they heard this word, said, Truly this is the Prophet.
Acts 2:22
Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know,
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Luke 22:2
And the princes of the priests and scribes sought how they might kill him, but they feared the people.