John 18:8
“I have already told you that I am he,” replied Jesus, “so, if it is for me that you are looking, let these men go.”
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:
In Context
7So he again asked for whom they were looking, and they answered: “Jesus of Nazareth.”
9This was in fulfilment of his words — ‘Of those whom thou hast given me I have not lost one.’
Cross References
Matthew 26:56The whole of this occurred in fulfilment of the Prophetic Scriptures. Then the disciples all forsook him and fled.
John 10:28and I give them Immortal Life, and they shall not be lost; nor shall any one snatch them out of my hands.
John 13:36“Where are you going, Master?” asked Peter. “I am going where you cannot now follow me,” answered Jesus, “but you shall follow me later.”
1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has come upon you that is not common to all mankind. God will not fail you, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength; but, when he sends the temptation, he will also provide the way of escape, so that you may have strength to endure.
Ephesians 5:25Husbands, love your wives, just as the Christ loved the Church, and gave himself for her,
Matthew Henry on John 18:2-13
Christ in the Garden; The Treachery of Judas; The Ear of Malachus Cut Off; Christ Yields Himself a Prisoner. 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. 3 Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and… Read the whole commentary →