Matthew 26:63

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Jesus

Acts 8:32

1 Peter 2:23

The christ

General references

Matthew 27:12

Mark 14:60

Bible References

Jesus

the passage of the scripture which he read, was this, "he was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb before his shearer, was dumb, so opened he not his mouth:

who, when he was reviled, did not revile again: when he was in his sufferings, he did not threat, but referr'd his cause to the righteous judge.

The christ

Simon Peter made answer, thou art Christ the son of the living God.

and cry'd, you that could destroy the temple, and rebuild it in three days, now save thy self: if thou art the son of God, come down from the cross.

this I saw, and testify'd, that he is the son of God.

for God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, should not perish, but have eternal life.

therefore the Jews were the more eager to kill him, because he had not only violated the sabbath, but likewise, because he had said that God was his proper father, making himself equal with God.

and we have believed and we have acknowledged that you are the Christ, the son of God.

I and my father are one.

the Jews answered him, we have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he pretended to be the son of God.

but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Messias, the son of God, and that believing ye might have life through his name.

Now what is testified, is this, that God has given to us eternal life: and this life is by his son.

General references

but when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he return'd no answer.

then the high priest rising up in the midst of the assembly, ask'd Jesus, saying, have you nothing to plead for your self? what say you to the evidence they give against you?