Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death,

John 18:29-30

So Pilate went out to them and said, "What accusation do you bring against this man?"

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts. Then every man will receive his praise from God.

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They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

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Matthew 26:59
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death,
John 18:29
So Pilate went out to them and said, "What accusation do you bring against this man?"
John 19:7
The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

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1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts. Then every man will receive his praise from God.

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Matthew 2:7
Then Herod called the wise men secretly and determined from them what time the star had appeared.