8 Bible Verses about Called Himself The Christ

But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Messiah, the Son of God."

But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?"

"If you are the Messiah, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you won't believe,

Jesus said to her, "I am he, the one who speaks to you."

The Jewish leaders answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting our nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is the Messiah, a king."

The Jewish leaders answered him, "We do not stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

The chief priests of the Jewish people therefore said to Pilate, "Do not write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'"