counsel

And they tooke counsell, and bought with them the potters field, to burie strangers in.

And when they were assembled with the Elders, and had taken counsell, they gaue large money vnto the souldiers,

And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway tooke counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

But the Pharisees and Lawyers reiected the counsell of God against themselues, being not baptized of him.

1611 marginal noteOr, frustrated.

1611 marginal noteOr, within themselues.

(The same had not consented to the counsell and deede of them) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Iewes (who also himselfe waited for the kingdome of God.)

Then from that day foorth, they tooke counsell together for to put him to death.

Now Caiaphas was he which gaue counsell to the Iewes, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.

1611 marginal noteChap. 11.50.

Him, being deliuered by the determinate counsell and foreknowledge of God, yee haue taken, and by wicked hands, haue crucified, and slaine:

For to doe whatsoeuer thy hand and thy counsell determined before to be done.

¶ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and tooke counsell to slay them.