Thematic Bible: Challenged
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Divinity » Challenged » By the jewish people
But this only made the Jews more eager to kill him, because he not merely broke the sabbath but actually spoke of God as his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.
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Are you greater than our father Abraham? He is dead, and the prophets are dead. Who do you claim to be?"
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The Jews retorted, "We mean to stone you, not for a good deed, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, make yourself God."
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Divinity » Challenged » By satan
So the tempter came up and said to him, "If you are God's son, tell these stones to become loaves."
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said to him, "If you are God's son, throw yourself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge of you; they will bear you on their hands, lest you strike your foot against a stone."
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Divinity » Challenged » On the crossby the rabble
Those who passed by scoffed at him, nodding at him in derision and calling, "You were to destroy the temple and build it in three days! Save yourself, if you are God's Son! Come down from the cross!"
Divinity » Challenged » By the soldiers
The soldiers made fun of him too by coming up and handing him vinegar, saying, "If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself."
Divinity » Challenged » By the chief priests
So, too, the high priests made fun of him to themselves with the scribes; "he saved others," they said, "but he cannot save himself! Let 'the Christ,' 'the king of Israel' come down now from the cross! Let us see that and we will believe!" Those who were crucified with him also denounced him.
Divinity » Challenged » By the scribes and elders
One day, when he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, up came the priests and scribes along with the elders. "Tell us," they said, "what authority you have for acting in this way? Who was it that gave you this authority?"
Divinity » Challenged » By one of the thieves
One of the criminals who had been hung also abused him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us as well."
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Divinity » Challenged » By the rulers
The people stood and looked on, and even the rulers sneered at him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One!"
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Divinity » Challenged » By scribes and pharisees
Then the scribes and Pharisees began to argue, "Who is this blasphemer? Who can forgive sins, who but God alone?"
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