Thematic Bible: Defamed
Thematic Bible
Christ » Defamed » Accused of being possessed with devils
Many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad: why hear ye him?
Yet none of you keepeth the law. Why seek ye to kill me? The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil. Who seeketh to kill thee?
Christ » Defamed » Accused of gluttony and intemperance
The Son of man is come eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a glutton and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners; but wisdom is justified by her children.
Christ » Defamed » Accused of blasphemy
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy: what further need have we of witnesses? Behold now ye have heard his blasphemy.
Christ » Defamed » Accused of keeping bad company
And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why eateth your master with publicans and sinners?
Christ » Defamed » Accused of treason
Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not a friend to Cesar. Whosoever maketh himself a king, opposeth Cesar.
Christ » Defamed » Accused of breaking the sabbath
Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner, do such miracles?
Christ » Defamed » Accused of insanity
And his relations hearing of it, came out to lay hold on him; for they said, He is beside himself.