Matthew 27:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

The morning

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Acts 4:24

General references

Matthew 28:12

Luke 23:1

Luke 24:20

Bible References

The morning

When the Gazites were informed, "Samson has come here!" they surrounded him, intending to lay in wait for him at the city gate throughout the entire night. They kept quiet all night, telling each other, "At first light, let's kill him!"

Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him so they could kill him in the morning. David's wife, Michal, told him, "If you don't escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you'll be put to death."

For they cannot sleep unless they are doing evil, and they are robbed of their sleep unless they cause someone to stumble.

"Woe to those who are crafting iniquity, planning evil well into the night! When morning's light comes, they carry out their plans because they have the power to do so.

As soon as day came, the elders of the people, the high priests, and the scribes assembled and brought him before their Council.

After the apostles heard this, they went into the Temple at daybreak and began to teach. The high priest and those who were with him arrived, called the Council and all the elders of Israel together, and sent word to the prison to have the men brought in.

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"How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door to the kingdom from heaven in people's faces. You don't go in yourselves, and you don't allow those who are trying to enter to go in.

Then the high priests and the elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

As the kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers conspire together against the LORD and his anointed one, they say,

As soon as it was morning, the high priests convened a meeting with the elders and scribes and the whole Council. They bound Jesus with chains, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

Then the whole crowd got up and took him to Pilate.

Then Jesus was led from Caiaphas to the governor's headquarters early in the morning. The Jews did not go into the headquarters, to avoid becoming unclean and unable to eat the Passover meal.

When they heard this, they all raised their voices to God and said, "Master, you made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.

General references

So they met with the elders and agreed on a plan to give the soldiers a large amount of money.

Then the whole crowd got up and took him to Pilate.

They answered him, "The events involving Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in what he said and did before God and all the people, and how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death and had him crucified.