Matthew 21:46
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
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Proverbs 9:7One who corrects a mocker invites insult. One who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.
Isaiah 29:1Woe to Ariel! Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let the feasts come around;
Matthew 21:26But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”
Luke 7:39Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”
John 7:40Many of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, “This is truly 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 →