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Matthew 26:61 Cross-References
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“And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.”
Matthew 26:61 (KJV)
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And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days (εἶπαν, Οὗτος ἔφη, Δύναμαι καταλῦσαι τὸν ναὸν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ διὰ τριῶν ἡμερῶν οἰκοδομῆσαι αὐτόν)—The contemptuous οὗτος ('this fellow, this one') shows disrespect. They quoted Jesus's words (John 2:19) but distorted them: Jesus said, 'Destroy this temple' (imperative, challenging them); they claim He said, 'I am able to destroy' (δύναμαι, expressing ability/threat). Jesus spoke of His body's resurrection (John 2:21); they implied He threatened literal temple destruction. Truth twisted into lie throu...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:61
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“Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
“You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
“wagging their heads”
“This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.”
“and no man; a reproach of men”
“and rejected by men; a man of suffering”
“the Redeemer of Israel”
“we don't know where he comes from.,We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow, we know not from whence he is.,,,,,,,,”
“Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.”
“What does this babbler want to say? Others said”