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Matthew 26:55

Question Trial and Death
"In that hour Jesus said to the crowd, 'Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come out with swords and clubs to capture me? Every day I sat in the temple courts teaching, and you did not arrest me."

— Matthew 26:55

Context

Jesus questioning the manner of his arrest

Surrounding Bible Verses

Details

Book

Matthew

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 26, v.55

Related Sayings

Matthew 12:11

"If any of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will you not take hold of it and lift it out?"

Matthew 14:31

"You of little faith, why did you doubt?"

Matthew 15:3

"And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?"

Parallel Passages

Same theme (Trial and Death) in other Gospels

Mark 10:21

"One thing you lack. Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Mark 10:45

"For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Luke 23:34

"Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."