Matthew 23:13
23:13 “But woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.
Matthew 26:3-4
26:3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
26:4 They
planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
Psalms 2:2
2:2 The kings of the earth form a united front;
the rulers collaborate
against the Lord and his anointed king.
Mark 15:1
Jesus Brought Before Pilate
15:1 Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
Luke 23:1-2
Jesus Brought Before Pilate
23:1 Then the whole group of them rose up and brought Jesus before Pilate.
23:2 They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king.”
John 18:28
Jesus Brought Before Pilate
18:28 Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence. (Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.
Acts 4:24-28
4:24 When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind
and said, “Master of all,
you who made the heaven, the earth,
the sea, and everything that is in them,
4:25 who said by the Holy Spirit through
your servant David our forefather,
‘Why do the nations rage,
and the peoples plot foolish things?
4:26 The kings of the earth stood together,
and the rulers assembled together,
against the Lord and against his Christ.’
4:27 “For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
4:28 to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.