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Luke 14:1-6
Now one Sabbath when Jesus went to dine at the house of a leader of the Pharisees, they were watching him closely.There right in front of him was a man suffering from dropsy.So Jesus asked the experts in religious law and the Pharisees,“ Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?”But they remained silent. So Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away.Then he said to them,“ Which of you, if you have a son or an ox that has fallen into a well on a Sabbath day, will not immediately pull him out?”But they could not reply to this.
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Luke 20:20
Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
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Mark 3:2
They watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.
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Luke 11:53-54
When he went out from there, the experts in the law and the Pharisees began to oppose him bitterly, and to ask him hostile questions about many things,plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.
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Luke 13:14
But the president of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the crowd,“ There are six days on which work should be done! So come and be healed on those days, and not on the Sabbath day.”
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Matthew 26:59-60
The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.But they did not find anything, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward
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Isaiah 29:21
those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.
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Psalms 37:32-33
Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.But the LORD does not surrender the godly, or allow them to be condemned in a court of law.
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Jeremiah 20:10
I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“ Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“ Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.
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John 9:26-29
Then they said to him,“ What did he do to you? How did he cause you to see?”He answered,“ I told you already and you didn’t listen. Why do you want to hear it again? You people don’t want to become his disciples too, do you?”They heaped insults on him, saying,“ You are his disciple! We are disciples of Moses!We know that God has spoken to Moses! We do not know where this man comes from!”
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Psalms 38:12
Those who seek my life try to entrap me; those who want to harm me speak destructive words; all day long they say deceitful things.
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John 9:16
Then some of the Pharisees began to say,“ This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath.” But others said,“ How can a man who is a sinner perform such miraculous signs?” Thus there was a division among them.
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John 5:10-16
So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed,“ It is the Sabbath, and you are not permitted to carry your mat.”But he answered them,“ The man who made me well said to me,‘ Pick up your mat and walk.’”They asked him,“ Who is the man who said to you,‘ Pick up your mat and walk’?”But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped out, since there was a crowd in that place.After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him,“ Look, you have become well. Don’t sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you.”The man went away and informed the Jewish leaders that Jesus was the one who had made him well.Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.
