John 11:47-48

47So the chief priests and the Pharisees agathered bthe council and said, cWhat are we to do? For this man performs many signs. 48If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and dthe Romans will come and take away both our eplace and our nation.”

John 12:19

19So the Pharisees said to one another, f“You see that you are gaining nothing. Look, gthe world has gone after him.”

Acts 2:12

12And hall were amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”

Acts 4:16-17

16saying, iWhat shall we do with these men? For that ja notable sign has been performed through them is evident to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it. 17But in order that it may spread no further among the people, let us warn them kto speak no more to anyone in this name.”

Acts 4:21

21And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, lbecause of the people, for all were praising God mfor what had happened.
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