5 Bible Verses about Treason
Most Relevant Verses
When Jesus appear'd before the governor, the governor asked him, art thou the king of the Jews? and Jesus answer'd yes.
then pleating a crown of thorns, they set it on his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, in mockery, saying, hail king of the Jews. and they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
and thus they began their charge, we found this man subverting our nation, opposing the giving tribute to Cesar, asserting that he himself is Christ the king. then Pilate ask'd him, art thou the king of the Jews? Jesus answer'd him, 'tis as you say.
upon this, Pilate propos'd to release him: but the Jews cried out, if you let this man go, you are not Cesar's friend: he that sets up for king, opposes Cesar. Pilate therefore hearing them talk at this rate, order'd Jesus to be brought forth, and then sat down in a place of Mosaic work on his tribunal, in Syriac call'd Gabbatha. it was then about the sixth hour of the day before the sabbath of the passover: and he said to the Jews, behold your king.read more.
but they cried out, away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, shall I crucify your king? the chief priests answered, we have no king but Cesar.
they all act in defiance of the edicts of Cesar, pretending there is another king, one Jesus.
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Treason » Instances of » Jesus falsely accused of
When Jesus appear'd before the governor, the governor asked him, art thou the king of the Jews? and Jesus answer'd yes.
and thus they began their charge, we found this man subverting our nation, opposing the giving tribute to Cesar, asserting that he himself is Christ the king. then Pilate ask'd him, art thou the king of the Jews? Jesus answer'd him, 'tis as you say.
then pleating a crown of thorns, they set it on his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, in mockery, saying, hail king of the Jews. and they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Treason » Instances of » Of the egyptian servant against the amalekites
Treason » Instances of » Of the israelites against rehoboam
Treason » Instances of » Of jehoiada against athaliah
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To the traitors
Treason » Instances of » Of korah, dathan, and abiram against moses and aaron
Treason » Instances of » Of the shechemites against abimelech
Treason » Instances of » Of aaron and miriam against moses
Treason » Instances of » Of abner against ish-bosheth
Treason » Instances of » Of the betrayer of beth-el
Treason » Instances of » Of the israelites against king saul
Treason » Instances of » Of the ephraimites against jephthah
Treason » Instances of » David's amnesty » To amasa
Treason » Instances of » Paul falsely accused of
they all act in defiance of the edicts of Cesar, pretending there is another king, one Jesus.
