8 Bible Verses about Called Himself The Christ
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But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.
But he kept quiet and said nothing. Again the high priest questioning him said, Are you the Christ, the son of the Holy One?
And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.
And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.
Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, Do not put, The King of the Jews, but, He said, I am the King of the Jews.