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Jesus, crowned with thorns in a Tyrian purple robe as the King of the Jews, being mocked and beaten during his Passion, depicted by van Baburen, 1623. In the New Testament, Jesus is referred to as the King of the Jews, both at the beginning of his life and at the end.
Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor questioned Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And Jesus said to him, “It is as you say.” Matthew 27:29
Jesus answered, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.” 49 Nathanael said, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God and the King of Israel!” 50 Jesus answered, “Did you believe me just because I said that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see something even greater.
Mar 24, 2002 · So here is the concluding declaration and invitation: Jesus came the first time, and he is coming again, as the king over all kings. King of Israel, king of all the nations, king of nature and the universe. Until he comes again, there is a day of amnesty and forgiveness and patience.
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Prior to the birth of Jesus, the people of Israel had experienced a tumultuous relationship with God as a result of their disobedience and sin. God had made them His chosen people (Exodus 7:6) and “treasured possession” (Deuteronomy 7:6), going all the way back to the covenant made with Abraham (Genesis 17:6-7) and Jacob, renamed Israel (Genesis 28...
Shortly after Jesus’ birth, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem seeking the Messiah, asking King Herod, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him” (Matthew 2:2). It’s likely that the magi also thought of the Jewish Messiah as a future political ruler, which may account for why ...
During Jesus’ trial, Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, asked Jesus if he was truly the “King of the Jews” (Mark 15:2). Jesus responded, “It is as you say.” Later, Jesus confirmed that his kingdom was not an earthly, political kingdom but a spiritual kingdom and his throne was not of this earth (John 18:36). Pilate gave permission for Jesus to be ...
One day, those who have rejected God as King and Jesus as Messiah will know that Christ is King. And on that day, as it is written, “Every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.” (Romans 14:11; Philippians 2:10; Revelations 15:3). ©iStock/Getty Images Plus/pamela_d_mcadams Joel Ryanis an author, writing professor, and cont...
Feb 25, 2022 · Jesus is referred to as King of the Jews several times throughout Scripture. At the beginning of his earthy life the term is used by Magi from the East, and at the end of his earthly life, it is used again by Pontius Pilate.
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Aug 17, 2023 · Jesus was crucified for calling himself King of the Jews. There are several points to make that, taken altogether, suggest this is historically what actually happened. First, all the Gospels agree that at Jesus’ trial this is what Pontius Pilate accused Jesus of, based on what the governor had learned from the Jewish authorities.
