John 18:23
John · New Testament · Chapter 18
“Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?”John 18:23
What Does John 18:23 Mean?
John 18:23 is found in the book of John, chapter 18, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to John 18:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 26:18“And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?”1 Peter 2:20“For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.”Matthew 5:39“But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.”2 Corinthians 10:1“Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:”Acts 23:2“And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.”
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