12 occurrences

'High priest' in the Bible

with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and the rest of the high priest's family.

Verse ConceptsGod Is Immanent

After the apostles heard this, they went into the Temple at daybreak and began to teach. The high priest and those who were with him arrived, called the Council and all the elders of Israel together, and sent word to the prison to have the men brought in.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSanhedrinTeachersDaybreakTeaching In The ChurchAt DaybreakBringing People Out Of Other PlacesDisciples In The Temple

When they brought them back, they made them stand before the Council, and the high priest began to question them.

Verse ConceptsInterrogating

Meanwhile, still spewing death threats against the Lord's disciples, Saul went to the high priest.

Verse ConceptsThreatsThreateningsJudged As Murderersdamascusmotheringbreath

Seven sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva were doing this.

Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenRiverspriests

as the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me. I also received letters from them to the brothers in Damascus, and I was going there to tie up those who were there and bring them back to Jerusalem to be punished.

Verse ConceptsLettersSanhedrin

Then the high priest Ananias ordered the men standing near him to strike him on the mouth.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationHigh Priest, In NtSmitingSmiting Of The RighteousOther References To MouthsRivers

The men standing near him asked, "Do you mean to insult God's high priest?"

Verse ConceptsInsulting Other People

Paul answered, "I didn't realize, brothers, that he is the high priest. After all, it is written, "You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.'"

Verse ConceptsApologizingethics, socialCivic DutiesHonouring RulersResistanceSelf DefenceMagistratesIs It Really?Attitudes Towards Kings

Five days later, the high priest Ananias arrived with certain elders and Tertullus, an attorney, and they summarized their case against Paul before the governor.

Verse ConceptsAttorneyGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtFour Or Five DaysPeople Accusing People

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