John 7:20
The people said in answer, You have an evil spirit: who has any desire to put you to death?
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- John 10:20 : 20 And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?
- John 8:48 : 48 The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?
- John 8:52 : 52 The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.
- Mark 3:21-22 : 21 And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head. 22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He has Beelzebub, and, By the ruler of evil spirits he sends evil spirits out of men.
- Mark 3:30 : 30 Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.
- Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!
- Matt 11:18-19 : 18 For John came, taking no food or drink, and they say, He has an evil spirit. 19 The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.
- Matt 12:24 : 24 But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.
- Acts 26:24 : 24 And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.
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19 Did not Moses give you the law? Even so, not one of you keeps the law. Why have you a desire to put me to death?
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48 The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?
49 And this was the answer of Jesus: I have not an evil spirit; but I give honour to my Father and you do not give honour to me.
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20 And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?
21 Others said, These are not the words of one who has an evil spirit. Is it possible for an evil spirit to make blind people see?
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25 Then some of the people of Jerusalem said, Is not this the man whose death is desired?
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52 The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.
53 Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? and the prophets are dead: who do you say that you are?
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21 This was the answer of Jesus: I have done one work and you are all surprised at it.
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32 Jesus said to them in answer, I have let you see a number of good works from the Father; for which of those works are you stoning me?
33 This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.
34 In answer, Jesus said, Is there not a saying in your law, I said, You are gods?
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7 And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.
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11 At the feast the Jews were looking for him and saying, Where is he?
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2 That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.
3 And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:
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70 Then Jesus said, Did I not make a selection of you, the twelve, and one of you is a son of the Evil One?
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18 Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you do these things?
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40 But now you have a desire to put me to death, a man who has said to you what is true, as I had it from God: Abraham did not do that.
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52 Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;
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28 Will you put me to death as you did the Egyptian yesterday?
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34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?
35 Pilate said, Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests have given you into my hands: what have you done?
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34 Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God.
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24 Saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I see well who you are, the Holy One of God.
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2 And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.
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16 And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
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16 And he said, What are you questioning them about?
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7 And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.
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7 So again he put the question to them, Who are you looking for? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.
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36 What is this saying of his, You will be looking for me and will not see me, and where I am you may not come?
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44 You are the children of your father the Evil One and it is your pleasure to do his desires. From the first he was a taker of life; and he did not go in the true way because there is no true thing in him. When he says what is false, it is natural to him, for he is false and the father of what is false.
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7 It is not possible for you to be hated by the world; but I am hated by it, because I give witness that what it does is evil.
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5 Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?
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47 Then the Pharisees said to them, Have you, like the others, been given false ideas?
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28 And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
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22 So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?
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18 For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.
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11 But they were full of wrath, and were talking together about what they might do to Jesus.
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37 I am conscious that you are Abraham's seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.
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46 Which of you is able truly to say that I am a sinner? If I say what is true, why have you no belief in me?
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40 When these words came to their ears, some of the people said, This is certainly the prophet.
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30 Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.
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44 And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.