Acts 3:14

Good News Translation (US Version)

He was holy and good, but you rejected him, and instead you asked Pilate to do you the favor of turning loose a murderer.

Cross References

Mark 1:24

“What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Are you here to destroy us? I know who you are—you are God's holy messenger!”

Acts 7:52

Was there any prophet that your ancestors did not persecute? They killed God's messengers, who long ago announced the coming of his righteous Servant. And now you have betrayed and murdered him.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ died for sins once and for all, a good man on behalf of sinners, in order to lead you to God. He was put to death physically, but made alive spiritually,

Acts 4:27

For indeed Herod and Pontius Pilate met together in this city with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Jesus, your holy Servant, whom you made Messiah.

James 5:6

You have condemned and murdered innocent people, and they do not resist you.

Acts 22:14

He said, ‘The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will, to see his righteous Servant, and to hear him speaking with his own voice.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice, rejoice, people of Zion! Shout for joy, you people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you! He comes triumphant and victorious, but humble and riding on a donkey— on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: “This is the message from the one who is holy and true. He has the key that belonged to David, and when he opens a door, no one can close it, and when he closes it, no one can open it.

1 John 2:1

I am writing this to you, my children, so that you will not sin; but if anyone does sin, we have someone who pleads with the Father on our behalf—Jesus Christ, the righteous one.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Christ was without sin, but for our sake God made him share our sin in order that in union with him we might share the righteousness of God.

Acts 2:27

because you will not abandon me in the world of the dead; you will not allow your faithful servant to rot in the grave.

Luke 23:25

He set free the man they wanted, the one who had been put in prison for riot and murder, and he handed Jesus over for them to do as they wished.

Luke 1:35

The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and God's power will rest upon you. For this reason the holy child will be called the Son of God.

Mark 15:11

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to ask, instead, that Pilate set Barabbas free for them.

Mark 15:7

At that time a man named Barabbas was in prison with the rebels who had committed murder in the riot.

Psalm 16:10

because you protect me from the power of death. I have served you faithfully, and you will not abandon me to the world of the dead.

Matthew 27:20

The chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowd to ask Pilate to set Barabbas free and have Jesus put to death.

John 16:10

they are wrong about what is right, because I am going to the Father and you will not see me any more;

John 18:40

They answered him with a shout, “No, not him! We want Barabbas!” (Barabbas was a bandit.)

Acts 5:28

“We gave you strict orders not to teach in the name of this man,” he said; “but see what you have done! You have spread your teaching all over Jerusalem, and you want to make us responsible for his death!”

Acts 13:28

And even though they could find no reason to pass the death sentence on him, they asked Pilate to have him put to death.