Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

Bible References

I am

Matthew 27:40
and they said [tauntingly], “You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself [from death]! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross.”
John 3:16
“For God so [greatly] loved and dearly prized the world, that He [even] gave His [One and] only begotten Son, so that whoever believes and trusts in Him [as Savior] shall not perish, but have eternal life.
John 5:17
But Jesus answered them, “My Father has been working until now [He has never ceased working], and I too am working.”
John 10:30
I and the Father are One [in essence and nature].”
John 19:7
The Jews answered him, “We have a law [regarding blasphemy], and according to that law He should die, because He made Himself out to be the Son of God.”

General references

Proverbs 18:3

When the wicked man comes [to the depth of evil], contempt [of all that is pure and good] also comes,
And with inner baseness (dishonor) comes outer shame (scorn).
Isaiah 36:15
nor let Hezekiah make you trust in the Lord, saying, “The Lord will most certainly rescue us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.”
Lamentations 3:14

I have become the [object of] ridicule to all my people,
And [the subject of] their mocking song all the day.
Hebrews 13:13
So, let us go out to Him outside the camp, bearing His contempt [the disgrace and shame that He had to suffer].