John 19:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.

Thou

He

Mark 14:44

The greater

James 4:17

General references

Matthew 27:12

Bible References

Thou

In reply John said: "A man cannot obtain anything unless it has been granted to him from heaven.

Then they kept seeking to arrest him, but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One; For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory. Amen.

"When daily I was with you in the temple you did not stretch out your hands to take me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness."

him, delivered up by the settled purpose and fore-knowledge of God, you crucified and killed at the hands of lawless men;

For of him and through him, and for him, are all things. All glory to him forever and ever! Amen.

Every one should be in the higher authorities; for there is no authority apart from God. The authorities that now exist have been appointed by God.

Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, and is ever coming down to us from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of eclipse.

He

But one of their number, Caiaphas by name, who was high priest that year, said to them,

So after getting troops and some Temple police from the chief priests and Pharisees, Judas came there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Then the high priest tore his garments, saying. "He has spoken blasphemy! What further need have we of witnesses? For behold, now you have heard his blasphemy!

After they had bound him, they led him away, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman Governor.

Now the betrayer had given them a sign. "The one I kiss," he said, "is the man. Arrest him, and take him away safely."

The greater

"If you were blind," Jesus answered them, "you would have no sin. But now you are declaring, 'We see'; so your sin remains.

"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

"There were once to men," said Jesus, "in debt to one money-lender. One owed him fifty pounds; the other five.

"'The very dust of your town which clings to your feet we wipe off as protest; but know this, that the kingdom of God is drawing near to you.'

"The slave who knew his Lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, will be beaten with many lashes,

For in the case of those who have been once for all enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift,

So to him who knows how to do right and does not do it, to him it is sin.

General references

"It is as you say," answered Jesus; but while he was being accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.