Thematic Bible: Feared by
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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; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people 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 nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue: For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
public Opinion » Feared by » The parents of the man who was born blind
But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself. These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
public Opinion » Feared by » Joseph of arimathaea
And after this 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 man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.