12 Bible Verses about Christ Being Silent
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And the portion of scripture, which he was reading, was this, "He was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before it's shearer is dumb, so He opened not his mouth:
But he answered her not a word: and his disciples came and intreated Him, saying, Send her away, for she crieth importunately after us.
Then the high priest said to Him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us, if thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, He answered nothing.
but He answered him not one word: so that the governor was much astonished.
but he held his peace, and made him no answer. So the high priest asked Him again, and saith to Him, Art thou the Messiah the Son of the blessed God?
and went into the palace again, and saith to Jesus, From whence art thou? but Jesus gave him no answer.
I shall not have much more conversation with you: for the prince of this world is coming; not that he hath any thing in me,
Pilate therefore saith unto Him, Dost thou not speak to me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
