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Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Matthew 16:13 NT

  Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?”

• Luke 9:18 NT

  As he was praying alone, the disciples were with him, and he asked them, “Who do the multitudes say that I am?”

• John 3:2 NT

  The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

• John 19:38 NT

  After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

• John 9:21 NT

  but how he now sees, we don’t know; or who opened his eyes, we don’t know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself.”

• John 9:22 NT

  His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

• John 12:42 NT

  Nevertheless even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,

• John 12:43 NT

  for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.

• Matthew 21:26 NT

  But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”

• Mark 11:18 NT

  The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

• Mark 11:32 NT

  If we should say, ‘From men’ ”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

• Mark 12:12 NT

  They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away.

• Acts 4:21 NT

  When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

• Acts 5:26 NT

  Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

• Acts 16:3 NT

  Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

• Acts 21:18-26 NT

  The day following, Paul went in with us to James; and all the elders were present. When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry. They, when they heard it,…

• Galatians 6:12 NT

  As many as desire to make a good impression in the flesh compel you to be circumcised; just so they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

• Galatians 2:11-14 NT

  But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned. For before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the…

• Mark 6:26 NT

  The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn’t wish to refuse her.

• Acts 12:3 NT

  When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.

• Matthew 26:69-75 NT

  Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, “You were also with Jesus, the Galilean!” But he denied it before them all, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.” When he had gone out onto the porch,…

• Matthew 27:23-27 NT

  But the governor said, “Why? What evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, saying, “Let him be crucified!” So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed…

• Mark 15:15 NT

  Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.

• Luke 23:13-25 NT

  Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people, and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and behold, having examined him before you, I found no basis for a charge against this man…