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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
John 7:7
The world is not able to hate you; but it hates me, because I testify against it, that its works are evil.
Because
Matthew 21:11
And the multitudes continued to say, He is the prophet Jesus, the one from Nazareth of Galilee.
Luke 7:16
And fear seized them all: and they continued to glorify God, saying that, A great prophet has arisen among us: and, God has looked upon His people.
John 7:40
Then those hearing these words from the multitude, were saying, This is truly the prophet;
Acts 2:22
Israelitish men, hear these words, Jesus the Nazarene, a man having been demonstrated unto you from God by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did through Him in your midst, as yourselves know;
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Luke 22:2
And the chief priests and scribes were seeking how they might kill Him; for they feared the people.