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public Opinion » Feared by » Chief priests, who feared to answer the questions of jesus
But if we shall say, Of men, we fear the people, for everyone judged regarding John that he truly was a prophet.
And they sought to lay hold on him but feared the multitude, for they understood that he had spoken the parable against them, and leaving him, they went away.
But if we shall say, Of men, we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
And the scribes and the princes of the priests heard it and sought how they might kill him, for they feared him because all the multitude was astonished at his doctrine.
public Opinion » Feared by » Chief preists, who feared to further persecute the disciples
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way how they might punish them because of the people, for everyone glorified God for that which was done.
Then the captain with the officers went and brought them without violence, for they feared being stoned by the people.
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Nevertheless, even among the princes many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.
public Opinion » Feared by » The parents of the man who was born blind
but by what means he now sees, we know not; or who has opened his eyes, we know not; he is of age, ask him; he shall speak for himself. These words spoke his parents because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone did confess that he was the Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
public Opinion » Feared by » Joseph of arimathaea
After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore and took the body of Jesus.
public Opinion » Feared by » Nicodemus
the same came to Jesus by night and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that thou doest unless God is with him.