Quotes About Confrontation

When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.

After their return to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking in the temple courts, and the chief priests, scribes, and elders came up to Him.

At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the crowd, they left Him and went away.

Rise, let us go. See, My betrayer is approaching!”

Jesus asked the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw?

But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brotherís wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,

But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus.

One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.

When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.

Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”

So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin,

Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?í

When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood to be condemned.