Thematic Bible: Challenged
Thematic Bible
Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people
For this reason, therefore, the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he had not only broken the sabbath, but also said that God was his own father, making himself equal with God.
Are you greater than our father Abraham, who is dead? And the prophets are dead; whom do you make yourself?
The Jews answered and said to him: We do not stone you for a good work, but for your impious words; and because you, being man, make yourself God.
Divinity » Challenged » By satan
And the tempter came to him and said: If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.
and said to him: If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written: He will give his angels charge concerning you; and in their hands shall they take you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.
Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble
And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads, and saying: You that destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself; if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Divinity » Challenged » By the soldiers
The soldiers also derided him, coming to him and offering him vinegar, and saying: If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself.
Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests
Likewise the chief priests, with the scribes, speaking in derision one to another, said: He saved others; himself he can not save. Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. Those also who were crucified with him, reproached him.
Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders
And it came to pass, that, on one of those days, while he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, with the elders, came to him, and spoke to him, saying: Tell us by what authority you do these things? or, who is he that gave you this authority?
Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves
And one of the evil-doers that were hanged reviled him, saying: If you are the Christ, save yourself and us.
Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers
And the people stood and looked on. And the rulers, with them scoffed at him, saying: He saved others, let him save himself if he is the Christ, the chosen of God.
Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees
And the scribes and Pharisees began to reason, saying: Who is this that utters impious words? Who can forgive sins but God alone?