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

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Bible References

They sought

John 7:7
but me it hates, because I bear my testimony concerning it, that it's deeds are evil.

Because

Matthew 21:11
And the people answered, This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee.
Luke 7:16
And an awe seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, a great prophet is risen up among us, and God hath visited his people.
John 7:40
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this discourse, said, This is in truth a prophet.
Acts 2:22
Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you, by miracles, and prodigies, and signs, which God wrought by Him in the midst of you,

General references

Luke 22:2
And the chief priests and scribes were consulting how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.