Luke 23:2 Cross References - BLB

² And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation, and forbidding tribute to be given to Caesar, and declaring Himself to be Christ, a king.”

²⁷ But that we might not offend them, having gone to the sea, cast a hook and take the first fish having come up, and having opened its mouth, you will find a stater. Having taken that, give it to them for Me and yourself.”

²¹ They say to Him, “Caesar’s.” Then He says to them, “Therefore give back to Caesar the things of Caesar, and to God the things of God.”

⁵⁹ And the chief priests and the whole Council were seeking false evidence against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death. ⁶⁰ But they did not find any, of many false witnesses having come forward. And at last, two having come forward,

¹⁷ And Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar the things of Caesar, and to God the things of God.” And they were amazed at Him.

⁵⁵ And the chief priests and all the Council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they were not finding any. ⁵⁶ For many were bearing false testimony against Him, but their testimonies were not alike.

⁶¹ But He was silent, and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and says to Him, “Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?” ⁶² And Jesus said, “I am. And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

³ And the chief priests were accusing Him harshly. ⁴ And Pilate began to question Him again, saying, “Do You not answer? See how many things they testify against You!” ⁵ But Jesus answered no further, so as to amaze Pilate.

²⁰ And having watched Him, they sent spies, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might catch Him in His word, in order to deliver Him to the rule and to the authority of the governor. ²¹ And they questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, we know that You speak and teach rightly, and do not receive any person, but teach the way of God on the basis of truth. ²² Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?” ²³ But having perceived their craftiness, He said to them, ²⁴ “Show Me a denarius. Whose image and inscription does it have?” And they said, “Caesar’s.” ²⁵ And He said to them, “Therefore give back to Caesar the things of Caesar, and to God the things of God.”

⁶⁹ But from now on the Son of Man will be sitting at the right hand of the power of God.” ⁷⁰ And they all said, “Are You then the Son of God?” And He was saying to them, “You say that I am.”

⁵ But they kept insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all of Judea, and He has begun from Galilee even to here.”

¹⁴ said to them, “You brought to me this man as one misleading the people; and behold, having examined Him before you, I found nothing in this man guilty of that accusation you are bringing against Him.

³⁰ They answered and said to him, “If He were not doing evil, we would not have delivered Him to you.”

³³ Therefore Pilate entered again into the Praetorium, and he called Jesus and said to Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” ³⁴ Jesus answered, “Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it to you concerning Me?” ³⁵ Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests delivered You to me. What have You done?” ³⁶ Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if My kingdom were of this world, My attendants would fight that I might not be betrayed to the Jews. But now My kingdom is not from here.” ³⁷ Therefore Pilate said to Him, “Then You are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this I have been born, and for this I have come into the world, that I may bear witness to the truth. Everyone being of the truth hears My voice.”

¹² Out of this, Pilate was seeking to release Him; but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you release this man, you are not a friend of Caesar. Everyone making himself a king speaks against Caesar.”

²⁰ And having brought them up to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city ²¹ and preach customs that it is not lawful for us, being Romans, to accept nor to practice.”

⁶ But not having found them, they dragged Jason and certain brothers before the city authorities, crying out, “These ones having upset the world come here also, ⁷ whom Jason has received. And these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, proclaiming another to be king, Jesus.”

⁵ For we are having found this man a pest, and stirring insurrection among all the Jews in the world, and a leader of the sect of the Nazarenes

¹³ Nor are they able to prove to you concerning the things of which now they accuse me.

¹⁶ having a good conscience, so that in the case that they might speak against you, those reviling your good manner of life in Christ, they shall be ashamed. ¹⁷ For it is better to suffer for doing good, if the will of God wills it, than doing evil, ¹⁸ because Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, so that He might bring you to God, having been put to death indeed in the flesh, but having been made alive in the spirit,