John 19:7
The Jewish leaders answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."
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In Context
8When therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:20But the prophet, who shall speak a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who shall speak in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die."
Matthew 27:42"He saved others, but he cannot save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
Mark 15:39When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he died like this and breathed his last, he said, "Truly this man was the Son of God!"
John 8:58Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM."
John 10:36do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You blaspheme,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'
Matthew Henry on John 19:2-16
Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3 And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. 5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the… Read the whole commentary →