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
John 7:7
"The world cannot hate you, but me it does hate, because I am bearing testimony against it, that its ways are wicked.
Because
Matthew 21:11
And the crowds answered, "This is the Prophet Jesus, from Nazareth, in Galilee."
Luke 7:16
And awe took hold on them all, and they began to glorify God saying. "A great prophet has risen among us;" and, "God has visited his people."
John 7:40
Some of the crowd who had been listening to these discourses began to say, "Without a doubt this man is a Prophet."
Acts 2:22
"Men of Israel, listen to these words. Jesus the Nazarene, a man accredited to you by God, through mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him among you, as you yourselves know;
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Luke 22:2
The high priest and the Scribes continually sought means to put him to death.