John 10:24

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The Jews gathered around him and said, 'How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.'

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  • Luke 22:67-70 : 67 They said, 'If you are the Messiah, tell us.' Jesus answered, 'If I tell you, you will not believe me. 68 And if I ask you, you will not answer, and you will not release me. 69 But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.' 70 They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'
  • John 1:19 : 19 This is the testimony of John when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, 'Who are you?'
  • Matt 11:3 : 3 "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"
  • Luke 3:15 : 15 As the people were waiting expectantly and all were pondering in their hearts about John, whether he might be the Christ,
  • 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 Elijah approached all the people and said, "How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal is God, follow him." But the people said nothing.
  • John 8:25 : 25 So they asked him, "Who are you?" Jesus replied, "Just what I have been telling you from the beginning.
  • John 8:53 : 53 Are you greater than our father Abraham, who died? And the prophets died too. Who do you claim to be?"
  • John 9:22 : 22 His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jewish leaders had already decided that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
  • John 16:25 : 25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Since we have such a hope, we act with great boldness,

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  • 67They said, 'If you are the Messiah, tell us.' Jesus answered, 'If I tell you, you will not believe me.

  • 18So the Jews responded to Him, 'What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do all this?'

  • 25Jesus answered them, 'I told you, and you do not believe. The works I do in my Father's name testify about me,

  • 34Jesus answered, 'Is that your own idea, or did others talk to you about me?'

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    29His disciples said to him, 'See, now you are speaking plainly and not using any figure of speech.'

    30'Now we know that you know all things and do not need anyone to question you. This is why we believe that you came from God.'

    31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

  • John 7:25-26
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    25Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

    26Yet here He is speaking openly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Could it be that the authorities really have recognized that He is the Messiah?

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    31Again, the Jews picked up stones to stone him.

    32Jesus answered them, 'I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?'

    33The Jews answered him, 'We are not stoning you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.'

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2They said to him, 'Tell us, by what authority you do these things? Or who gave you this authority?'

    3But he answered them, 'I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:

  • 8The disciples said to him, 'Rabbi, just now the Jews were trying to stone you, and you're going back there again?'

  • 30So they said to him, 'What sign will you perform, so that we may see and believe you? What will you do?'

  • John 18:7-8
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    7Jesus asked them again, 'Whom are you looking for?' And they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene.'

    8Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.'

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    23When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?'

    24Jesus answered them, 'I will also ask you one question. If you answer it for me, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

    25Where did John’s baptism come from? From heaven or from men?' They discussed it among themselves, saying, 'If we say,

  • John 9:22-23
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    22His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jewish leaders had already decided that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.

    23That was why his parents said, 'He is of age; ask him.'

  • 11Meanwhile, Jesus stood before the governor. The governor questioned Him, saying, 'Are you the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You have said so.'

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    6But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'

    7So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

  • 25So they asked him, "Who are you?" Jesus replied, "Just what I have been telling you from the beginning.

  • 63But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, "I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God."

  • 23and Jesus was walking in the temple courts, in Solomon's Colonnade.

  • 11The Jews were looking for Him at the festival and saying, 'Where is He?

  • 5They answered him, 'Jesus the Nazarene.' Jesus said to them, 'I am he.' Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing with them.

  • 20He spoke these words while teaching in the temple treasury. Yet no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.

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    20Jesus answered him, 'I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.'

    21'Why are you questioning me? Ask those who heard me speak about what I said to them. They know what I said.'

  • 46Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

  • 27He replied, 'I already told you, and you didn’t listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you also want to become His disciples?'

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    18They said, 'What does he mean by “a little while”? We do not know what he is talking about.'

    19Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, 'Are you discussing among yourselves what I meant when I said, “A little while and you will no longer see me; and again a little while and you will see me”?'

  • 36what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?

  • 28They asked him, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you the authority to do this?'

  • 9Jesus said to him, 'Philip, have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?'

  • 19Again, there was division among the Jews because of these words.

  • 13Yet no one was speaking openly about Him for fear of the Jews.

  • 3"Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"

  • 34The crowd answered Him, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. So how can You say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up'? Who is this Son of Man?"

  • 48The Jews responded to him, "Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?"

  • 2Pilate questioned Him, 'Are You the King of the Jews?' Jesus replied, 'You say so.'

  • 29'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah.'

  • 15He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

  • 52Then the Jews said, "Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets. Yet you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'