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John 18:4

New Century Version

Knowing everything that would happen to him, Jesus went out and asked, “Who is it you are looking for?”

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As surely as the Lord your God lives, the king has sent people to every country to search for you. If the ruler said you were not there, Ahab forced the ruler to swear you could not be found in his country.

But I said, “Should a man like me run away? Should I run for my life into the Temple? I will not go.”

If an army surrounds me, I will not be afraid. If war breaks out, I will trust the Lord.

Thousands of troops may surround me, but I am not afraid.

Evil people run even though no one is chasing them, but good people are as brave as a lion.

From that time on Jesus began telling his followers that he must go to Jerusalem, where the Jewish elders, the leading priests, and the teachers of the law would make him suffer many things. He told them he must be killed and then be raised from the dead on the third day.

“You know that the day after tomorrow is the day of the Passover Feast. On that day the Son of Man will be given to his enemies to be crucified.”

As they were eating, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, one of you will turn against me.”

Jesus told his followers, “Tonight you will all stumble in your faith on account of me, because it is written in the Scriptures: ‘I will kill the shepherd, and the sheep will scatter.’

He said to them, “Remember when I was with you before? I said that everything written about me must happen—everything in the law of Moses, the books of the prophets, and the Psalms.”

It was almost time for the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that it was time for him to leave this world and go back to the Father. He had always loved those who were his own in the world, and he loved them all the way to the end.

Jesus knew who would turn against him, and that is why he said, “Not all of you are clean.”

They answered, “Jesus from Nazareth.” “I am he,” Jesus said. (Judas, the one who turned against Jesus, was standing there with them.)

Jesus asked them again, “Who is it you are looking for?” They said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

After this, Jesus knew that everything had been done. So that the Scripture would come true, he said, “I am thirsty.”

But some of you don’t believe.” (Jesus knew from the beginning who did not believe and who would turn against him.)

You will teach me how to live a holy life. Being with you will fill me with joy.’

Since Christ suffered while he was in his body, strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking Christ had. The person who has suffered in the body is finished with sin.




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