John 11:48
If we allow him this way, all men will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and the nation.
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Deuteronomy 28:50a nation of fierce countenance, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,
Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my companion, says LORD of hosts. Smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. And I will turn my hand upon the little ones.
Matthew 21:40When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?
Matthew 23:35so that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.
Luke 8:12And those by the way are those who hear, then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, lest having believed, they would be saved.
Luke 19:41And when he came near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
Matthew Henry on John 11:46-57
The Consultation of the Pharisees; The Prophecy of Caiaphas; A Conspiracy against Christ. 45 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. 46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done. 47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. 48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our… Read the whole commentary →