John 18:8

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Jesus responded: "I told you that I am he. Therefore, if you are seeking me, permit these others to go away."

Cross References

Isaiah 53:6

We have all gone astray like sheep; each one has turned aside to his own way. And the Lord has placed all our iniquity upon him.

Matthew 26:56

But all this has happened so that the Scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled." Then all the disciples fled, abandoning him.

John 10:28

And I give them eternal life, and they shall not perish, for eternity. And no one shall seize them from my hand.

John 13:1

Before the feast day of the Passover, Jesus knew that the hour was approaching when he would pass from this world to the Father. And since he had always loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

John 13:36

Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus responded: "Where I am going, you are not able to follow me now. But you shall follow afterward."

John 16:32

Behold, the hour is coming, and it has now arrived, when you will be scattered, each one on his own, and you will leave me behind, alone. And yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.

John 18:7

Then again he questioned them: "Who are you seeking?" And they said, "Jesus the Nazarene."

John 18:9

This was so that the word might be fulfilled, which he said, "Of those whom you have given to me, I have not lost any of them."

1 Corinthians 10:13

Temptation should not take hold of you, except what is human. For God is faithful, and he will not permit you to be tempted beyond your ability. Instead, he will effect his Providence, even during temptation, so that you may be able to bear it.

2 Corinthians 12:9

And he said to me: "My grace is sufficient for you. For virtue is perfected in weakness." And so, willingly shall I glory in my weaknesses, so that the virtue of Christ may live within me.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the Church and handed himself over for her,

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your cares upon him, for he takes care of you.