John 10:33
The Jewish leaders replied,“We are not going to stone you for a good deed but for blasphemy, because you, a man, are claiming to be God.”
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- John 5:18 : 18 For this reason the Jewish leaders were trying even harder to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was also calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
- Lev 24:16 : 16 and one who misuses the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The whole congregation must surely stone him, whether he is a resident foreigner or a native citizen; when he misuses the Name he must be put to death.
- John 10:30 : 30 The Father and I are one.”
- Rom 13:1 : 1 Submission to Civil Government Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God’s appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
- Phil 2:6 : 6 who though he existed in the form of God did not regard equality with God as something to be grasped,
- 1 Kgs 21:10 : 10 Also seat two villains opposite him and have them testify,‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
- Ps 82:6 : 6 I thought,‘You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.’
- Lev 24:14 : 14 “Bring the one who cursed outside the camp, and all who heard him are to lay their hands on his head, and the whole congregation is to stone him to death.
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- John 10:30-323 verses85%
30 The Father and I are one.”
31 The Jewish leaders picked up rocks again to stone him to death.
32 Jesus said to them,“I have shown you many good deeds from the Father. For which one of them are you going to stone me?”
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34 Jesus answered,“Is it not written in your law,‘I said, you are gods’?
35 If those people to whom the word of God came were called‘gods’(and the scripture cannot be broken),
36 do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world,‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said,‘I am the Son of God’?
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7 The Jewish leaders replied,“We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God!”
- John 5:16-183 verses78%
16 Responding to Jewish Leaders Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.
17 So he told them,“My Father is working until now, and I too am working.”
18 For this reason the Jewish leaders were trying even harder to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was also calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
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52 Then the Judeans responded,“Now we know you’re possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say,‘If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.’
53 You aren’t greater than our father Abraham who died, are you? And the prophets died too! Who do you claim to be?”
54 Jesus replied,“If I glorify myself, my glory is worthless. The one who glorifies me is my Father, about whom you people say,‘He is our God.’
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18 So then the Jewish leaders responded,“What sign can you show us, since you are doing these things?”
- John 8:46-494 verses73%
46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?
47 The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”
48 The Judeans replied,“Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”
49 Jesus answered,“I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father– and yet you dishonor me.
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34 Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”
35 Pilate answered,“I am not a Jew, am I? Your own people and your chief priests handed you over to me. What have you done?”
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19 Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”
20 The crowd answered,“You’re possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”
21 Jesus replied,“I performed one miracle and you are all amazed.
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30 So they said to him,“Then what miraculous sign will you perform, so that we may see it and believe you? What will you do?
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24 The Jewish leaders surrounded him and asked,“How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
25 Jesus replied,“I told you and you do not believe. The deeds I do in my Father’s name testify about me.
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30 They replied,“If this man were not a criminal, we would not have handed him over to you.”
31 Pilate told them,“Take him yourselves and pass judgment on him according to your own law!” The Jewish leaders replied,“We cannot legally put anyone to death.”
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13 So the Pharisees objected,“You testify about yourself; your testimony is not true!”
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33 If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”
- John 10:19-202 verses70%
19 Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.
20 Many of them were saying,“He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?”
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28 So then they said to him,“What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?”
- John 8:40-412 verses70%
40 But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth I heard from God. Abraham did not do this!
41 You people are doing the deeds of your father.”Then they said to Jesus,“We were not born as a result of immorality! We have only one Father, God himself.”
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21 Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate,“Do not write,‘The king of the Jews,’ but rather,‘This man said, I am king of the Jews.’”
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10 So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed,“It is the Sabbath, and you are not permitted to carry your mat.”
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3 Then some of the experts in the law said to themselves,“This man is blaspheming!”
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43 For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
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8 The disciples replied,“Rabbi, the Jewish leaders were just now trying to stone you to death! Are you going there again?”
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61 and declared,“This man said,‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
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28 They heaped insults on him, saying,“You are his disciple! We are disciples of Moses!
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65 Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared,“He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!
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6 But if we say,‘From people,’ all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
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57 Then the Judeans replied,“You are not yet fifty years old! Have you seen Abraham?”
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20 (Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)
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59 Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden from them and went out from the temple area.
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34 Then the crowd responded,“We have heard from the law that the Christ will remain forever. How can you say,‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this Son of Man?”
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2 So Pilate asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” He replied,“You say so.”
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11 Jesus and Pilate Then Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said,“You say so.”