Thematic Bible: Challenged
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Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people
On account of this the Jews were all the more eager to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath but actually called God his Father, thus putting himself on an equality with God.
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Are you a greater man than our forefather Abraham? Yet he is dead and the prophets are dead. What do you claim to be?"
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The Jews answered, "We are not stoning you for doing anything good, but for your impious talk, and because you, a mere man, make yourself out to be God."
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Divinity » Challenged » By satan
And the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to turn into bread!"
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and said to him, "If you are God's son, throw yourself down, for the Scripture says, " 'He will give his angels orders about you, And they will lift you up with their hands So that you may never strike your foot against a stone!' "
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Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble
And the passers-by jeered at him, shaking their heads and saying, "You who would tear down the sanctuary, and build one 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 made sport of him, coming up and offering him sour wine, saying, "If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself!"
Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests
The high priests too made sport of him to one another with the scribes and said, "He saved others, but he cannot save himself! Let this Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, so that we may see it and believe!" And the men who were crucified with him abused him.
Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders
One day as he was teaching the people in the Temple, and preaching the good news, the high priests and scribes came up with the elders and said to him, "Tell us what authority you have for doing as you do, or who gave you any such authority?"
Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves
One of the criminals who were hanging there, abused him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us too!"
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Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers
while the people stood looking on. Even the leading councilors jeered at him, and said, "He has saved others, let him save himself, if he is really God's Christ, his Chosen One!"
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Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to debate and say, "Who is this man who talks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
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