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John 18:33

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

After that, Pilate went into the Government House again, and calling Jesus up, asked him: "Are you the King of the Jews?"

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Meanwhile Jesus was brought before the Roman Governor. "Are you the King of the Jews?" asked the Governor. "It is true," answered Jesus.

After that, the Governor's soldiers took Jesus with them into the Government House, and gathered the whole garrison round him.

"Are you the King of the Jews?" asked Pilate. "It is true," replied Jesus.

And they began to accuse him: "This is a man whom we found misleading our people, preventing them from paying taxes to the Emperor, and giving out that he himself is 'Christ, a King.'"

"Rabbi," Nathanael exclaimed, "you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!"

And went out to meet him, shouting as they went: "'God save Him! Blessed is He who Comes in the name of the Lord'--The King of Israel!"

'Fear not, Daughter of Zion; Behold, thy King is coming to thee, Sitting on the foal of an ass.'

"Do you ask me that yourself?" replied Jesus, "or did others say it to you about me?"

"So you are a King after all!" exclaimed Pilate. "Yes, it is true I am a King," answered Jesus. "I was born for this, I have come into the world for this--to bear testimony to the Truth. Every one who is on the side of Truth listens to my voice."

"What is Truth?" exclaimed Pilate. After saying this, he went out to the Jews again, and said: "For my part, I find nothing with which he can be charged.

This made Pilate anxious to release him; but the Jews shouted: "If you release that man, you are no friend of the Emperor! Any one who makes himself out to be a King is setting himself against the Emperor!"

They kept coming up to him and saying: "Long live the King of the Jews!" and they gave him blow after blow with their hands.

Pilate again came outside, and said to the people: "Look! I am bringing him out to you, so that you may know that I find nothing with which he can be charged."

And, going into the Government House again, he said to Jesus: "Where do you come from?"

I urge you, as in the sight of God, the source of all life, and of Christ Jesus who before Pontius Pilate made the great profession of Faith--




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