Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

The chief priests

Bible References

The day

Matthew 26:17
Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
Mark 15:42
And now when the evening was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Luke 23:54
And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
John 19:14
And it was the preparation of the passover and about the sixth hour; then he said unto the Jews, Behold your King!

The chief priests

Matthew 27:1
When the morning was come, all the princes of the priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death,
Psalm 2:1
Why do the Gentiles rage, and the peoples imagine a vain thing?
Acts 4:27
For of a truth against thy holy servant Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together (in this city),

General references

Psalm 83:4
They have said, Come and let us cut them off from being a people that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
Matthew 28:12
And when they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of money to the soldiers,
Mark 15:42
And now when the evening was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Luke 23:54
And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.