Thematic Bible: False indictments for


Thematic Bible



Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said to them, Ye say that I am. And they said, What need have we of any further testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.



And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this who speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?


Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

And set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:


And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.