Opinion, Public
- (Kings influenced by)
- Jesus inquires aboutMat 16:13Luk 9:18
- Feared by
- NicodemusJhn 3:2
- Joseph of ArimathaeaJhn 19:38
- The parents of the man who was born blindJhn 9:21Jhn 9:22
- Rulers, who believed in Jesus, but feared the PhariseesJhn 12:42Jhn 12:43
- Chief priests, who feared to answer the questions of JesusMat 21:26Mrk 11:18Mrk 11:32Mrk 12:12
- Chief preists, who feared to further persecute the disciplesAct 4:21Act 5:26
- CONCESSIONS TO
- By Paul, in circumcising TimothyAct 16:3
- James and the Christian elders, who required Paul to observe certain ritesAct 21:18–26
- Disciples, who urged circumcisionGal 6:12
- Peter and Barnabas with othersGal 2:11–14
- CORRUPT YIELDING TO
- By Herod (Antipas), in the case of John the BaptistMrk 6:26
- Of PeterAct 12:3
- By Peter, concerning JesusMat 26:69–75
- By PilateMat 27:23–27Mrk 15:15Luk 23:13–25Jhn 18:38Jhn 18:39Jhn 19:4–14
- By Felix and Festus, concerning PaulAct 24:27Act 25:9