John 18:23
Iesus answered him, If I haue euill spoken, beare witnes of the euil: but if I haue well spoken, why smitest thou me?
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- Matt 5:39 : 39 But I say vnto you, Resist not euill: but whosoeuer shall smite thee on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.
- Acts 23:2-5 : 2 Then the hie Priest Ananias commanded them that stood by, to smite him on the mouth. 3 Then sayd Paul to him, God will smite thee, thou whited wall: for thou sittest to iudge me according to the Lawe, and transgressing the Lawe, commaundest thou me to be smitten? 4 And they that stood by, sayd, Reuilest thou Gods hie Priest? 5 Then sayd Paul, I knewe not, brethren, that he was the hie Priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speake euill of the ruler of thy people.
- 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Nowe I Paul my selfe beseech you by the meekenes, and gentlenes of Christ, which when I am present among you am base, but am bolde toward you being absent:
- 1 Pet 2:20-23 : 20 For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faultes, yee take it paciently? but and if when ye doe well, ye suffer wrong and take it paciently, this is acceptable to God. 21 For hereunto ye are called: for Christ also suffred for you, leauing you an ensample that ye should folow his steppes. 22 Who did no sinne, neither was there guile found in his mouth. 23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously.
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- John 18:21-222 verses88%
21Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sayd.
22When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, saying, Answerest thou the hie Priest so?
- Matt 26:67-682 verses77%
67Then spet they in his face, and buffeted him, and other smote him with roddes,
68Saying, Prophecie to vs, O Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
- Luke 22:63-642 verses77%
63And the men that helde Iesus, mocked him, and strooke him.
64And when they had blindfolded him, they smote him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophecie who it is that smote thee.
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3And saide, Haile, King of the Iewes; they smote him with their roddes.
- John 18:34-352 verses76%
34Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?
35Pilate answered, Am I a Iewe? Thine owne nation, and the hie Priestes haue deliuered thee vnto me. What hast thou done?
- Mark 14:47-482 verses75%
47And one of them that stoode by, drewe out a sword, and smote a seruant of the hie Priest, and cut off his eare.
48And Iesus answered and saide to them, Ye be come out as against a thiefe with swordes, and with staues, to take me.
- Matt 26:62-632 verses74%
62Then the chiefe Priest arose, and sayde to him, Answerest thou nothing? What is the matter that these men witnesse against thee?
63But Iesus helde his peace. Then the chiefe Priest answered, and saide to him, I charge thee sweare vnto vs by the liuing God, to tell vs, If thou be that Christ the Sonne of God, or no.
- Mark 14:60-612 verses74%
60Then the hie Priest stoode vp amongst them, and asked Iesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? What is the matter that these beare witnesse against thee?
61But hee helde his peace, and answered nothing. Againe the hie Priest asked him, and sayde vnto him, Art thou that Christ the Sonne of the Blessed?
- Luke 22:49-524 verses74%
49Now when they which were about him, saw what would follow, they said vnto him, Lord, shall we smite with sworde?
50And one of them smote a seruant of the hie Priest, and strooke off his right eare.
51Then Iesus answered, and said, Suffer them thus farre: and he touched his eare, & healed him.
52Then Iesus said vnto the hie Priests, and captaines of the Temple, and the Elders which were come to him, Bee ye come out as vnto a theefe with swordes and staues?
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65And some began to spit at him, and to couer his face, and to beate him with fists, and to say vnto him, Prophesie; the sergeants smote him with their roddes.
- Matt 26:50-512 verses73%
50Then Iesus sayde vnto him, Friende, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laide hands on Iesus, and tooke him.
51And behold, one of them which were with Iesus, stretched out his hand, & drewe his sworde, and strooke a seruaunt of the high Priest, and smote off his eare.
- Acts 23:2-43 verses73%
2Then the hie Priest Ananias commanded them that stood by, to smite him on the mouth.
3Then sayd Paul to him, God will smite thee, thou whited wall: for thou sittest to iudge me according to the Lawe, and transgressing the Lawe, commaundest thou me to be smitten?
4And they that stood by, sayd, Reuilest thou Gods hie Priest?
- Mark 15:2-43 verses73%
2Then Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered, and sayde vnto him, Thou sayest it.
3And the hie Priestes accused him of many things.
4Wherefore Pilate asked him againe, saying, Answerest thou nothing? beholde howe many things they witnesse against thee.
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39But I say vnto you, Resist not euill: but whosoeuer shall smite thee on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.
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24Nowe Annas had sent him bound vnto Caiaphas the hie Priest)
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30They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him vnto thee.
- John 19:9-113 verses71%
9And went againe into the common hall, and saide vnto Iesus, Whence art thou? But Iesus gaue him none answere.
10Then saide Pilate vnto him, Speakest thou not vnto me? Knowest thou not that I haue power to crucifie thee, & haue power to loose thee?
11Iesus answered, Thou couldest haue no power at all against me, except it were giuen thee from aboue: therefore he that deliuered me vnto thee, hath the greater sinne.
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13Then saide Pilate vnto him, Hearest thou not howe many things they lay against thee?
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23Then saide the gouernour, But what euill hath he done? Then they cryed the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
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11And Iesus stood before ye gouernour, and the gouernour asked him, saying, Art thou that King of the Iewes? Iesus said vnto him, Thou sayest it.
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46Which of you can rebuke me of sinne? and if I say the trueth, why do ye not beleeue me?
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5They answered him, Iesus of Nazareth. Iesus sayde vnto them, I am hee. Nowe Iudas also which betraied him, stoode with them.
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22And he sayd vnto them the third time, But what euill hath he done? I finde no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him loose.
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19( The hie Priest then asked Iesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
- John 18:10-112 verses70%
10Then Simon Peter hauing a sword, drewe it, & smote the hie Priests seruant, and cut off his right eare. Nowe the seruants name was Malchus.
11Then sayde Iesus vnto Peter, Put vp thy sworde into the sheath: shall I not drinke of the cuppe which my Father hath giuen me?
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55The same houre sayde Iesus to the multitude, Ye be come out as it were against a thiefe, with swordes and staues to take mee: I sate daily teaching in the Temple among you, and yee tooke me not.
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3And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered him, and sayd, Thou sayest it.
- John 18:7-82 verses70%
7Then he asked them againe, Whome seeke yee? And they sayd, Iesus of Nazareth.
8Iesus answered, I said vnto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seeke me, let these go their way.
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37Pilate then said vnto him, Art thou a King then? Iesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a King: for this cause am I borne, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should beare witnes vnto the trueth: euery one that is of the trueth, heareth my voyce.
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20Or let these themselues say, if they haue found any vniust thing in mee, while I stoode in the Council,
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35They haue stricken mee, shalt thou say, but I was not sicke: they haue beaten mee, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I seeke it yet still.