Matthew 27:42

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

A second time therefore they called the man who had been blind, and said, "Give God the praise: we know that that man is a sinner."

And if any one hears my teachings and regards them not, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

And seeing the man standing with them--the man who had been cured--they had no reply to make.

Over His head they placed a written statement of the charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

inquiring, "Where is the newly born king of the Jews? For we have seen his Star in the east, and have come here to do him homage."

"Blessed is the King," they cried, "who comes in the name of the Lord: in Heaven peace, and glory in the highest realms."

"Rabbi," cried Nathanael, "you are the Son of God, you are Israel's King!"

Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, sharing the insults directed against Him.