John 18:36

Geneva Bible (1560)

Iesus answered, My kingdome is not of this worlde: if my kingdome were of this worlde, my seruants would surely fight, that I should not be deliuered to the Iewes: but nowe is my kingdome not from hence.

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  • John 6:15 : 15 When Iesus therfore perceiued that they would come, and take him to make him a King, hee departed againe into a mountaine himselfe alone.
  • Luke 17:20-21 : 20 And when hee was demaunded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God shoulde come, he answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with obseruation. 21 Neither shall men say, Loe here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdome of God is within you.
  • Rom 14:17 : 17 For the kingdome of God, is not meate nor drinke, but righteousnes, and peace, and ioye in the holy Ghost.
  • Col 1:12-14 : 12 Giuing thankes vnto the Father, which hath made vs meete to be partakers of the inheritance of the Saintes in light, 13 Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse, and hath translated vs into the kingdome of his deare Sonne, 14 In whome we haue redemption through his blood, that is, the forgiuenesse of sinnes,
  • Matt 26:53 : 53 Either thinkest thou, that I can not now pray to my Father, and he will giue me moe then twelue legions of Angels?
  • Dan 2:44 : 44 And in the dayes of these Kings, shall the God of heauen set vp a kingdome, which shall neuer be destroyed: and this kingdome shall not be giuen to another people, but it shall breake, and destroy al these kingdomes, and it shal stand for euer.
  • Dan 7:14 : 14 And he gaue him dominion, and honour, and a kingdome, that all people, nations and languages should serue him: his dominion is an euerlasting dominion, which shall neuer bee taken away: and his kingdome shall neuer be destroyed.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Reioyce greatly, O daughter Zion: shoute for ioy, O daughter Ierusalem: beholde, thy King commeth vnto thee: he is iust and saued himselfe, poore and riding vpon an asse, and vpon a colt the foale of an asse.
  • Ps 45:3-7 : 3 Gird thy sword vpon thy thigh, O most mightie, to wit, thy worship and thy glory, 4 And prosper with thy glory: ride vpon the worde of trueth and of meekenes and of righteousnes: so thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 5 Thine arrowes are sharpe to pearce the heart of the Kings enemies: therefore the people shall fall vnder thee. 6 Thy throne, O God, is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnesse. 7 Thou louest righteousnes, and hatest wickednesse, because God, euen thy God hath anoynted thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For vnto vs a childe is borne, and vnto vs a Sonne is giuen: and the gouernement is vpon his shoulder, and he shall call his name Wonderfull, Counseller, The mightie God, The euerlasting Father, The prince of peace, 7 The increase of his gouernement & peace shall haue none end: he shall sit vpon the throne of Dauid, and vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from hencefoorth, euen for euer: the zeale of the Lord of hostes will performe this.
  • Luke 12:14 : 14 And he said vnto him, Man, who made me a iudge, or a deuider ouer you?
  • John 8:15 : 15 Ye iudge after the flesh: I iudge no man.
  • 1 Tim 6:13 : 13 I charge thee in the sight of God, who quickeneth all thinges, and before Iesus Christ, which vnder Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession,

Similar Verses (AI)

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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.

    38Pilate said vnto him, What is trueth? And when he had saide that, hee went out againe vnto the Iewes, & said vnto them, I finde in him no cause at all.

    39But you haue a custome, that I shoulde deliuer you one loose at the Passeouer: will yee then that I loose vnto you the King of ye Iewes?

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    14I haue giuen them thy word, & the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

    15I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou keepe them from euill.

    16They are not of the worlde, as I am not of the world.

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    33So Pilate entred into the common hall againe, and called Iesus, and sayde vnto him, Art thou the king of the Iewes?

    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?

  • 23And hee saide vnto them, Ye are from beneath, I am from aboue: ye are of this world, I am not of this worlde.

  • 21Then saide the hie Priests of the Iewes to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Iewes, but that he sayd, I am King of the Iewes.

  • 2Then Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered, and sayde vnto him, Thou sayest it.

  • 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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    30Iesus answered, and said, This voyce came not because of me, but for your sakes.

    31Now is the iudgement of this world: nowe shall the prince of this world be cast out.

  • 16Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

  • 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.

  • John 19:9-12
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    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.

    12From thence foorth Pilate sought to loose him, but the Iewes cried, saying, If thou deliuer him, thou art not Cesars friende: for whosoeuer maketh himselfe a King, speaketh against Cesar.

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    14And it was the Preparation of the Passeouer, and about the sixt houre: and hee sayde vnto the Iewes, Beholde your King.

    15But they cried, Away with him, away with him, crucifie him. Pilate sayde vnto them, Shall I crucifie your King? The high Priestes answered, We haue no King but Cesar.

  • 48And Iesus answered and saide to them, Ye be come out as against a thiefe with swordes, and with staues, to take me.

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    19If ye were of the worlde, the world woulde loue his owne: but because ye are not of ye world, but I haue chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

    20Remember the word that I said vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master. If they haue persecuted me, they will persecute you also: if they haue kept my worde, they will also keepe yours.

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    20And when hee was demaunded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God shoulde come, he answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with obseruation.

    21Neither shall men say, Loe here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdome of God is within you.

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    30Hereafter will I not speake many things vnto you: for the prince of this world commeth, and hath nought in me.

    31But it is that the world may knowe that I loue my Father: and as the Father hath commanded me, so I doe. Arise, let vs goe hence.

  • 27Now is my soule troubled: and what shall I say? Father, saue me from this houre: but therefore came I vnto this houre.

  • 20These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

  • 8Iesus answered, I said vnto you, that I am he: therefore if ye seeke me, let these go their way.

  • 3And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Iewes? And hee answered him, and sayd, Thou sayest it.

  • 9Then Pilate answered them, and said, Will ye that I let loose vnto you the King of ye Iewes?

  • 21Why askest thou mee? aske them which heard mee what I sayde vnto them: beholde, they knowe what I sayd.

  • 52Then sayde Iesus vnto him, Put vp thy sworde into his place: for all that take the sworde, shall perish with the sworde.

  • 12And Pilate answered, and said againe vnto them, What will ye then that I doe with him, whom ye call the King of the Iewes?

  • 38For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.

  • 47And if any man heare my wordes, and beleeue not, I iudge him not: for I came not to iudge the world, but to saue the world.

  • 27Moreouer, those mine enemies, which would not that I should reigne ouer them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

  • 11Of iudgement, because the prince of this world is iudged.

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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.

    31Then sayde Pilate vnto them, Take yee him, and iudge him after your owne Lawe. Then the Iewes sayde vnto him, It is not lawfull for vs to put any man to death.

  • 9I pray for them: I pray not for the worlde, but for them which thou hast giuen me: for they are thine.

  • John 8:14-15
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    14Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them, Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.

    15Ye iudge after the flesh: I iudge no man.

  • 54Howe then shoulde the Scriptures bee fulfilled, which say, that it must be so?

  • 6Then Iesus saide vnto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is always readie.

  • 23Iesus answered him, If I haue euill spoken, beare witnes of the euil: but if I haue well spoken, why smitest thou me?