Tag Archives: Jewish Leaders

Luke 20:1

Luke 20:1
While Jesus Was Teaching and Preaching, His Adversaries Were Sneaking and Scheming

  • Chief Priests
  • Teachers of the Law
  • (Jewish Council?) Elders

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Luke 22:52

Luke 22:52
Jesus Wasn’t a Rebel; Rather, He Gave (and Still Gives) Rebels Everywhere the Chance to Be Forgiven and Restored to God’s Family, including …

  • Chief Priests
  • Temple Guard Officers
  • Jewish Elders

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Acts 4:5

Acts 4:5 
Heirarchies can be high risk when Truth threatens the Status Quo …

The Gospel of Jesus was perceived as a threat by the Jewish power structure:

  • rulers
  • elders
  • teachers

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Acts 13:50

Acts 13:50 
Actions of Adversarial Opposition Against Paul & Barnabas’ Mission Work:

  • Incited (Community/Faith Prospects)
  • Stirred Up (Persecution)
  • Expelled (Paul & Barnabas)

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Acts 14:5-7

Acts 14:5-7 
Continued Preaching of the Good News in …

  • Lystra
  • Derbe
  • Surrounding Country

… in spite of opposition from …

  • Gentiles
  • Jews
  • Their Leaders

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Acts 17:4-5a

Acts 17:4-5a
Persuaded Converts

  • Some of the Jews
  • A Large Number of God-Fearing Greeks
  • Not a Few Prominent Women

Jealous Conspirators

  • Rounded Up … Bad Characters
  • Formed … Mob
  • Started … A Riot

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