John 19:7

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Summary

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

We have

Leviticus 24:16

Deuteronomy 18:20

Because

General references

Daniel 6:5

Mark 14:64

Bible References

We have

And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

But the prophet, who shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

Because

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am.

I and my Father are one.

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ the Son of God.

He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he is King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said to him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

And when the centurion who stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and expired, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

And declared to be the Son of God, with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:

General references

Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.