8 Bible Verses about Called Himself The Christ

But Jesus kept silence. Again the high priest addressed him, "I adjure you by the Living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!"

But he remained silent, and answered nothing. Again the high priest questioned him. "Are you the Christ," he said, "the Son of the Blessed?"

"Are you the Christ? Tell us!" "If I tell you," he answered, "you will not believe;

Jesus said to her, "I who am now talking to you, am he."

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself out to be God's Son,"

and began to accuse him. "We have found this fellow perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and proclaiming that he is the Messiah and King."

"We are not going to stone you for a good deed," answered the Jews, "but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God."

So the high priests of the Jews said to Pilate, "Do not write 'King of the Jews,' but 'He said, I am King of the Jews.'"