Luke 22:67 Cross References - Goodspeed

⁶⁷ "If you are the Christ, tell us so." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you will not believe me,

³ and said to him, "Are you the one who was to come, or should we look for someone else?" ⁴ Jesus answered, "Go and report to John what you hear and see. ⁵ The blind are regaining their sight and the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.

⁶³ But Jesus was silent. And the high priest said to him, "I charge you, on your oath, by the living God, tell us whether you are the Christ, the son of God." ⁶⁴ Jesus said to him, "It is true. But I tell you you will soon see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Almighty and coming upon the clouds of the sky!" ⁶⁵ Then the high priest tore his clothing and said, "He has uttered blasphemy! What do we want of witnesses now? Here you have heard his blasphemy! ⁶⁶ What is your decision?" They answered, "He deserves death." ⁶⁷ Then they spat in his face and struck him, and others slapped him, ⁶⁸ saying, "Show us you are a prophet, you Christ! Who was it that struck you?"

⁶¹ But Jesus was silent and made no answer. The high priest again questioned him and said to him, "Are you the Christ, the son of the Blessed One?" ⁶² But Jesus said, "I am! and you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Almighty and coming in the clouds of the sky!" ⁶³ Then the high priest tore his clothing, and said, "What do we want of witnesses now? ⁶⁴ Did you hear his blasphemy? What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving to be put to death. ⁶⁵ And some started to spit at him and to blindfold him and strike him, and say to him, "Now show that you are a prophet!" And the attendants slapped him as they took charge of him. ⁶⁶ While Peter was down in the courtyard, one of the high priest's maids came up,

³¹ He answered, 'If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead!' "

³⁹ You pore over the Scriptures, for you think that you will find eternal life in them, and these very Scriptures testify to me, ⁴⁰ yet you refuse to come to me for life. ⁴¹ I do not accept any honor from men, ⁴² but I know well that you have not the love of God in your hearts. ⁴³ I have come in my Father's name, and you refuse to accept me. If someone else comes in his own name you will accept him. ⁴⁴ Yet how can you believe in me, when you accept honor from one another, instead of seeking the honor that comes from the one God? ⁴⁵ Do not suppose that I will accuse you to the Father. Moses is your accuser—Moses, on whom you have fixed your hopes! ⁴⁶ For if you really believed Moses, you would believe me, for it was about me that he wrote. ⁴⁷ But if you refuse to believe what he wrote, how are you ever to believe what I say?"

⁴³ Why is it that you do not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to listen to my message. ⁴⁴ The devil is the father you are sprung from, and you want to carry out your father's wishes. He was a murderer from the first, and he has nothing to do with the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks in his true character, for he is a liar and the father of them. ⁴⁵ But because I tell the truth you will not believe me.

²⁷ He answered, "I have already told you and you would not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become disciples of his too?" ²⁸ Then they sneered at him, and said, "You are a disciple of his yourself, but we are disciples of Moses.

²⁴ So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, "How much longer are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are really the Christ, tell us so frankly!" ²⁵ Jesus answered, "I have told you so, and you will not believe it. The things I have been doing by my Father's authority are my credentials, ²⁶ but you do not believe it because you do not belong to my sheep.

³⁷ But for all the signs he had shown among them, they refused to believe in him, ³⁸ in fulfilment of the saying of the prophet Isaiah, "Lord, who has believed our account? And to whom has the Lord's mighty arm been unveiled?" ³⁹ So they could not believe; for Isaiah says again, ⁴⁰ "He has made their eyes blind and their minds dull, To keep them from seeing with their eyes, and understanding with their minds, And turning to me to be cured." ⁴¹ Isaiah said this because he saw his glory; it was of him that he spoke. ⁴² Yet for all that, even among the leading men, many came to believe in him, but on account of the Pharisees they would not acknowledge it, for fear of being excluded from the synagogues, ⁴³ for they cared more for the approval of men than for the approval of God.