Thematic Bible: Death of, voluntary


Thematic Bible




Then Jesus said to Peter, Put up your sword into the sheath. The cup which My Father has given Me, shall I not drink it?




who does not need, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice daily, first for his own sins and then for the people's sins. For He did this once for all, when He offered up Himself.

Therefore My Father loves Me, because I lay down My life so that I might take it again. No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down from Myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. I have received this commandment from My Father.

Therefore I will divide to Him with the great, and He shall divide the spoil with the strong; because He has poured out His soul to death; and He was counted among the transgressors; and He bore the sin of many, and made intercession for transgressors.

(for then He must have suffered often since the foundation of the world), but now once in the end of the world He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed down until it is accomplished!



He went away again the second time and prayed, saying, My Father, if this cup may not pass away from Me unless I drink it, Your will be done.

Jesus answered, I have told you that I AM. Therefore if you seek Me, let these go away;

And He said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.

The Son of Man goes, as it has been written of Him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born.

Do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He shall presently give Me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?

And again He went away and prayed and spoke the same words.

And it happened in the fulfilling of the days of His taking up, He steadfastly set His face to go to Jerusalem.

They answered Him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus said to them, I AM! And Judas who betrayed Him also stood with them.