Quotes about Priests
And this was John’s testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”
— John 1:19
But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.
— John 11:57
At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests.
— John 19:15
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
— Acts 4:1
When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
— Acts 5:24
So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.
— Acts 6:7
And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”
— Acts 9:14
All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”
— Acts 9:21
They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
— Acts 23:14
In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.
— Acts 26:12
Now the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
— Hebrews 7:5
For it is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, a tribe as to which Moses said nothing about priests.
— Hebrews 7:14