Mark 14:61

Jesus remains silent until directly asked if he is the Christ, the Son of the Blessed. The decisive question of his identity is finally posed.

Cross-references · 29

• Matt 26:63–64But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
• Mark 15:2And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
• Isa 53:7He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
• John 19:7The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
• John 10:30–31I and my Father are one.
• 1 Pet 2:23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
• Luke 22:67–71Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
• John 10:36Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
• Matt 11:3–5And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
• Ps 119:12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
• John 5:18–25Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
• Ps 39:9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
• Matt 8:29And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
• John 1:34And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
• Matt 27:12–14And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.
• Ps 2:7I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
• Isa 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
• Ps 39:1–2I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
• Matt 3:17And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
• Acts 8:32The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
• 1 Tim 1:11According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
• 1 Tim 6:15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
• John 19:9And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
• John 1:49–51Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
• John 10:24Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
• John 18:37Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
• Matt 16:16And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
• Mark 14:61–63But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
• Mark 15:4–5And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.

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