13 occurrences

'Chief Priests' in the Bible

And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed in haircloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

OfficersScribesSecretaryNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Next I selected twelve of the chief priests Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them

Twelve BeingsUnnamed Priests

Guard and keep them until you weigh them before the leading priests and the Levites and the leaders of the fathers’ households of Israel in Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the Lord.”

Then arose Ezra, and made the chief priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they should do according to this word. And they sware.

People Bound By Oaths

And he sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the chief priests, dressed in haircloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz.

Named Prophets Of The Lord

Moreover, thus said the LORD unto Jeremiah, "Go thy way, and buy thee an earthen pitcher, and bring forth the Senators, and the chief priests

elders, as community leadersPotterPottery

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

Chief priestsLeaders, SpiritualEntering The TempleChrist TeachingChrist In The TempleGod Appointing His SonResolving Conflict

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

ScribesChrist Would Be KilledThe Elderlypriests

went to the chief priests and said, "What are you ready to give me for betraying him to you?" So they weighed him thirty pieces of silver;

Love, Abuse OfProphecies Concerning ChristCoinsThirtyJudas Betraying ChristPrice Set On Individuals

Taking Jesus they led Him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the chief priests and elders were assembled together.

ArrestingOld Age, Attitudes ToAssembling LeadersRivers

And when the chief priests had gathered with the elders and had consulted together [to develop a plan of deception], they gave a sufficient sum of money [as a bribe] to the soldiers,

Indeterminate Sums Of MoneyMan's Counselelders

Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:

Chief priestsSanhedrinHanding Over ChristSuffering From ForeignersCondemning JesusOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

Christ In The Temple

Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests -- there came a word of God unto John the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness,

High Priest, In NtRankSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfLiving In The Wilderness

And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

TeachingThe Gospel PreachedChrist TeachingOpposition To Christ From Scribesevangelizingevangelising

That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

God Appointing His Son

He will come and put these tenants to death and will give the vineyard to others.” When the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders heard this, they said, “May it never be!”

CareFar Be It!God Gave The LandGod Will Kill His PeopleEviction

Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

Chief priestsGuardsClubsThe Lord As A Thief

And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

Importunity, Towards PeopleGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be Killed

Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

Commands, in NTArresting Christ

The chief priests, therefore, questioned Jesus concerning his disciples, and concerning his teaching;

InterrogatingOther References To The DisciplesRiversEducation

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

Chief priestsAccusations, Against ChristCorrupt PriestsChrist Would Be KilledThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

Chief priestsDuplicating WordsDriving Out ChristChrist Would Be Killed

Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.

CaptainsChief priestsPuzzlement

And leading them, they placed them in the council, and the chief priests asked them, saying,

Interrogating

But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?

PrisonersKilling DisciplesCalling In Christ's NameIs It Really?Tying Up

these practitioners were seven in number, the sons of Sceva a Jew, one of the chief priests.

Seven ChildrenRiverspriests

On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.

Chief priestsAccusations, Against Early Christians

And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,

Chief priestsFalse Accusations, Examples OfPeople Accusing People

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

elders, as community leadersPeople Accusing People

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

Chief priestsPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSaintsShutting SecurelyKilling DisciplesAuthority Delegated To People

with authority and commission from the chief priests, At mid-day, O king, I saw in the way, a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round me and them that journeyed with me.

Light, NaturalNoonThe SunLight In The World

who hath no necessity daily, as the chief priests, first for his own sins to offer up sacrifice, then for those of the people; for this he did once, having offered up himself;

ExpiationAtonement, Made OnceSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfSin, God's Remedy ForSin OfferingUniquenessAbolish, Fulfilled By ChristChrist, The High PriestOnceOnly OnceDoing RepeatedlyAtoning By SacrificesRivers

for the law doth appoint men chief priests, having infirmity, but the word of the oath that is after the law appointeth the Son -- to the age having been perfected.

Jesus Christ, Eternity OfGod, Perfection OfPriesthood, In NtConsecrationUnblemishmentChrist Made PerfectRivers

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