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Mark 12:12
And they were seeking to seize Him, and yet they feared the people, for they understood that He told the parable against them. And so they left Him and went away.
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Matthew 14:5
Although Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded John as a prophet.
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Matthew 21:46
And although they sought to arrest Him, they feared the crowds, since they considered Him to be a prophet.
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Luke 7:26-29
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.This is the one about whom it is written:‘ Behold, I am sending My messenger ahead of You, Who will prepare Your way before You.’I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.
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Matthew 3:5-6
At that time Jerusalem was going out to him, and all Judea and all the region around the Jordan;and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
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Matthew 11:9
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.
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Mark 6:20
for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he had been protecting him. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; and yet he used to enjoy listening to him.
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Luke 20:6-8
But if we say,‘ From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.”And so they answered that they did not know where it came from.And Jesus said to them,“ Neither am I telling you by what authority I do these things.”
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John 10:41
Many came to Him and were saying,“ While John performed no sign, yet everything John said about this man was true.”
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Matthew 21:31-32
Which of the two did the will of his father?” They* said,“ The first.” Jesus* said to them,“ Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even have second thoughts afterward so as to believe him.
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Luke 22:2
And the chief priests and the scribes were trying to find a way to put Him to death, since they were afraid of the people.
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Luke 20:19
The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and yet they feared the people; for they were aware that He had spoken this parable against them.
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Acts 5:26
Then the captain went along with the officers and proceeded to bring them back without violence( for they were afraid of the people, that they might be stoned).