Matthew 21:46
Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
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Matthew 21:26But we are afraid of what the crowd might do if we say, ‘From men,’ for everyone regards John as a prophet.”
Luke 7:39When the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would know who is touching him and what kind of woman she is—that she is a sinner.”
John 7:40When they heard this, many from among the crowd were saying, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:34-46
The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen. 33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: 34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. 35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. 36 Again, he sent other servants more… Read the whole commentary →