Mark 15:31 Cross References
Mark 15:31
31: The leading priests and teachers of religious law also mocked Jesus. "He saved others," they scoffed, "but he can't save himself!
Matthew 27:41
- The leading priests, the teachers of religious law, and the other leaders also mocked Jesus.
- "He saved others," they scoffed, "but he can't save himself! So he is the king of Israel, is he? Let him come down from the cross, and we will believe in him!
- He trusted God--let God show his approval by delivering him! For he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
John 12:23
- Jesus replied, "The time has come for the Son of Man to enter into his glory.
- The truth is, a kernel of wheat must be planted in the soil. Unless it dies it will be alone--a single seed. But its death will produce many new kernels--a plentiful harvest of new lives.
John 11:47
- Then the leading priests and Pharisees called the high council together to discuss the situation. "What are we going to do?" they asked each other. "This man certainly performs many miraculous signs.
- If we leave him alone, the whole nation will follow him, and then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation."
- And one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said, "How can you be so stupid?
- Why should the whole nation be destroyed? Let this one man die for the people."
- This prophecy that Jesus should die for the entire nation came from Caiaphas in his position as high priest. He didn't think of it himself; he was inspired to say it.
1 Peter 3:17
- Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong!
- Christ also suffered when he died for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners that he might bring us safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit.
Psalms 2:1
- Why do the nations rage? Why do the people waste their time with futile plans?
- The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the LORD and against his anointed one.
- "Let us break their chains," they cry, "and free ourselves from this slavery."
- But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.
Luke 23:35
- The crowd watched, and the leaders laughed and scoffed. "He saved others," they said, "let him save himself if he is really God's Chosen One, the Messiah."
- The soldiers mocked him, too, by offering him a drink of sour wine.
- They called out to him, "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"
Psalms 22:16
- My enemies surround me like a pack of dogs; an evil gang closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
- I can count every bone in my body. My enemies stare at me and gloat.