John 19:12 Cross References
John 19:12
12: Then Pilate tried to release him, but the Jewish leaders told him, "If you release this man, you are not a friend of Caesar. Anyone who declares himself a king is a rebel against Caesar."
John 18:33
- Then Pilate went back inside and called for Jesus to be brought to him. "Are you the King of the Jews?" he asked him.
- Jesus replied, "Is this your own question, or did others tell you about me?"
- "Am I a Jew?" Pilate asked. "Your own people and their leading priests brought you here. Why? What have you done?"
- Then Jesus answered, "I am not an earthly king. If I were, my followers would have fought when I was arrested by the Jewish leaders. But my Kingdom is not of this world."
Acts 17:6
- Not finding them there, they dragged out Jason and some of the other believers instead and took them before the city council. "Paul and Silas have turned the rest of the world upside down, and now they are here disturbing our city," they shouted.
- "And Jason has let them into his home. They are all guilty of treason against Caesar, for they profess allegiance to another king, Jesus."
Luke 23:2
- They began at once to state their case: "This man has been leading our people to ruin by telling them not to pay their taxes to the Roman government and by claiming he is the Messiah, a king."
- So Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus replied, "Yes, it is as you say."
- Pilate turned to the leading priests and to the crowd and said, "I find nothing wrong with this man!"
- Then they became desperate. "But he is causing riots everywhere he goes, all over Judea, from Galilee to Jerusalem!"
Mark 6:16
- When Herod heard about Jesus, he said, "John, the man I beheaded, has come back from the dead."
- For Herod had sent soldiers to arrest and imprison John as a favor to Herodias. She had been his brother Philip's wife, but Herod had married her.
- John kept telling Herod, "It is illegal for you to marry your brother's wife."
- Herodias was enraged and wanted John killed in revenge, but without Herod's approval she was powerless.
- And Herod respected John, knowing that he was a good and holy man, so he kept him under his protection. Herod was disturbed whenever he talked with John, but even so, he liked to listen to him.
Acts 24:24
- A few days later Felix came with his wife, Drusilla, who was Jewish. Sending for Paul, they listened as he told them about faith in Christ Jesus.
- As he reasoned with them about righteousness and self-control and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified. "Go away for now," he replied. "When it is more convenient, I'll call for you again."
- He also hoped that Paul would bribe him, so he sent for him quite often and talked with him.
- Two years went by in this way; then Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And because Felix wanted to gain favor with the Jewish leaders, he left Paul in prison.