John 18:6 Cross References

John 18:6

6: And as he said, "I am he," they all fell backward to the ground!

When evil people come to destroy me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.

May those who try to destroy me be humiliated and put to shame. May those who take delight in my trouble be turned back in disgrace.
Let them be horrified by their shame, for they said, "Aha! We've got him now!"

Then he sent an army captain with fifty soldiers to arrest him. They found him sitting on top of a hill. The captain said to him, "Man of God, the king has commanded you to come along with us."
But Elijah replied to the captain, "If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and destroy you and your fifty men!" Then fire fell from heaven and killed them all.
So the king sent another captain with fifty men. The captain said to him, "Man of God, the king says that you must come down right away."
Elijah replied, "If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and destroy you and your fifty men!" And again the fire of God fell from heaven and killed them all.
Once more the king sent a captain with fifty men. But this time the captain fell to his knees before Elijah. He pleaded with him, "O man of God, please spare my life and the lives of these, your fifty servants.

And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give your servants great boldness in their preaching.
Send your healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus."

May those who try to destroy me be humiliated and put to shame. May those who take delight in my trouble be turned back in disgrace.

When James and John heard about it, they said to Jesus, "Lord, should we order down fire from heaven to burn them up?"
But Jesus turned and rebuked them.
So they went on to another village.

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