Quotes about Authority
But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
- Luke 22:69
“Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.”
- Luke 22:71
Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.
- Luke 23:1
So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
- Luke 23:3
When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean.
- Luke 23:6
And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.
- Luke 23:7
Herod questioned Jesus at great length, but He gave no answer.
- Luke 23:9
And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.
- Luke 23:11
Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,
- Luke 23:13
and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
- Luke 23:14
Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back to us. As you can see, He has done nothing deserving of death.
- Luke 23:15
Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
- Luke 23:16