Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I might not be delivered to the Jews; but now My kingdom is not from here."
Or do you think that I cannot now call upon My Father, and He will furnish Me with more than twelve legions of angels?
But He said to him, "Man, who appointed Me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Pilate answered, "Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered You to me. What have You done?"
Therefore Jesus, knowing that they were about to come and seize Him, that they might make Him king, withdrew to the mountain by Himself.
You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.
For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
I charge you before God who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus who witnessed the good confession before Pontius Pilate,