Bible Cross References
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Genesis 22:2-4
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"Take your son," God said, "your only son, Isaac, whom you love so much, and go to the land of Moriah. There on a mountain that I will show you, offer him as a sacrifice to me."
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Early the next morning Abraham cut some wood for the sacrifice, loaded his donkey, and took Isaac and two servants with him. They started out for the place that God had told him about.
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On the third day Abraham saw the place in the distance.
Matthew 21:1-46
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As Jesus and his disciples approached Jerusalem, they came to Bethphage at the Mount of Olives. There Jesus sent two of the disciples on ahead
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with these instructions: "Go to the village there ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied up with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to me.
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And if anyone says anything, tell him, 'The Master needs them'; and then he will let them go at once."
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This happened in order to make come true what the prophet had said:
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"Tell the city of Zion, Look, your king is coming to you! He is humble and rides on a donkey and on a colt, the foal of a donkey."
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So the disciples went and did what Jesus had told them to do:
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they brought the donkey and the colt, threw their cloaks over them, and Jesus got on.
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A large crowd of people spread their cloaks on the road while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
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The crowds walking in front of Jesus and those walking behind began to shout, "Praise to David's Son! God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord! Praise be to God!"
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When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was thrown into an uproar. "Who is he?" the people asked.
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"This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth in Galilee," the crowds answered.
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Jesus went into the Temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the moneychangers and the stools of those who sold pigeons,
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and said to them, "It is written in the Scriptures that God said, 'My Temple will be called a house of prayer.' But you are making it a hideout for thieves!"
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The blind and the crippled came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.
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The chief priests and the teachers of the Law became angry when they saw the wonderful things he was doing and the children shouting in the Temple, "Praise to David's Son!"
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So they asked Jesus, "Do you hear what they are saying?" "Indeed I do," answered Jesus. "Haven't you ever read this scripture? 'You have trained children and babies to offer perfect praise.' "
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Jesus left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where he spent the night.
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On his way back to the city early next morning, Jesus was hungry.
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He saw a fig tree by the side of the road and went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. So he said to the tree, "You will never again bear fruit!" At once the fig tree dried up.
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The disciples saw this and were astounded. "How did the fig tree dry up so quickly?" they asked.
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Jesus answered, "I assure you that if you believe and do not doubt, you will be able to do what I have done to this fig tree. And not only this, but you will even be able to say to this hill, 'Get up and throw yourself in the sea,' and it will.
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If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."
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Jesus came back to the Temple; and as he taught, the chief priests and the elders came to him and asked, "What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you such right?"
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Jesus answered them, "I will ask you just one question, and if you give me an answer, I will tell you what right I have to do these things.
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Where did John's right to baptize come from: was it from God or from human beings?" They started to argue among themselves, "What shall we say? If we answer, 'From God,' he will say to us, 'Why, then, did you not believe John?'
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But if we say, 'From human beings,' we are afraid of what the people might do, because they are all convinced that John was a prophet."
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So they answered Jesus, "We don't know." And he said to them, "Neither will I tell you, then, by what right I do these things.
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"Now, what do you think? There was once a man who had two sons. He went to the older one and said, 'Son, go and work in the vineyard today.'
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'I don't want to,' he answered, but later he changed his mind and went.
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Then the father went to the other son and said the same thing. 'Yes, sir,' he answered, but he did not go.
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Which one of the two did what his father wanted?" "The older one," they answered. So Jesus said to them, "I tell you: the tax collectors and the prostitutes are going into the Kingdom of God ahead of you.
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For John the Baptist came to you showing you the right path to take, and you would not believe him; but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. Even when you saw this, you did not later change your minds and believe him.
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"Listen to another parable," Jesus said. "There was once a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a hole for the wine press, and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to tenants and left home on a trip.
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When the time came to gather the grapes, he sent his slaves to the tenants to receive his share of the harvest.
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The tenants grabbed his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
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Again the man sent other slaves, more than the first time, and the tenants treated them the same way.
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Last of all he sent his son to them. 'Surely they will respect my son,' he said.
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But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the owner's son. Come on, let's kill him, and we will get his property!'
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So they grabbed him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
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"Now, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenants?" Jesus asked.
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"He will certainly kill those evil men," they answered, "and rent the vineyard out to other tenants, who will give him his share of the harvest at the right time."
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Jesus said to them, "Haven't you ever read what the Scriptures say? 'The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all. This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!'
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"And so I tell you," added Jesus, "the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce the proper fruits."
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The chief priests and the Pharisees heard Jesus' parables and knew that he was talking about them,
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so they tried to arrest him. But they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.
Matthew 26:1-27
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When Jesus had finished teaching all these things, he said to his disciples,
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"In two days, as you know, it will be the Passover Festival, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified."
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Then the chief priests and the elders met together in the palace of Caiaphas, the High Priest,
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and made plans to arrest Jesus secretly and put him to death.
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"We must not do it during the festival," they said, "or the people will riot."
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Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon, a man who had suffered from a dreaded skin disease.
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While Jesus was eating, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar filled with an expensive perfume, which she poured on his head.
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The disciples saw this and became angry. "Why all this waste?" they asked.
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"This perfume could have been sold for a large amount and the money given to the poor!"
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Jesus knew what they were saying, and so he said to them, "Why are you bothering this woman? It is a fine and beautiful thing that she has done for me.
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You will always have poor people with you, but you will not always have me.
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What she did was to pour this perfume on my body to get me ready for burial.
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Now, I assure you that wherever this gospel is preached all over the world, what she has done will be told in memory of her."
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Then one of the twelve disciples---the one named Judas Iscariot---went to the chief priests
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and asked, "What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?" They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him.
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From then on Judas was looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them.
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On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and asked him, "Where do you want us to get the Passover meal ready for you?"
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"Go to a certain man in the city," he said to them, "and tell him: 'The Teacher says, My hour has come; my disciples and I will celebrate the Passover at your house.' "
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The disciples did as Jesus had told them and prepared the Passover meal.
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When it was evening, Jesus and the twelve disciples sat down to eat.
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During the meal Jesus said, "I tell you, one of you will betray me."
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The disciples were very upset and began to ask him, one after the other, "Surely, Lord, you don't mean me?"
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Jesus answered, "One who dips his bread in the dish with me will betray me.
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The Son of Man will die as the Scriptures say he will, but how terrible for that man who will betray the Son of Man! It would have been better for that man if he had never been born!"
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Judas, the traitor, spoke up. "Surely, Teacher, you don't mean me?" he asked. Jesus answered, "So you say."
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While they were eating, Jesus took a piece of bread, gave a prayer of thanks, broke it, and gave it to his disciples. "Take and eat it," he said; "this is my body."
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Then he took a cup, gave thanks to God, and gave it to them. "Drink it, all of you," he said;
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Genesis 8:20
Noah built an altar to the LORD; he took one of each kind of ritually clean animal and bird, and burned them whole as a sacrifice on the altar.
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Psalm 118:27
The LORD is God; he has been good to us. With branches in your hands, start the festival and march around the altar.
Isaiah 53:4-10
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"But he endured the suffering that should have been ours, the pain that we should have borne. All the while we thought that his suffering was punishment sent by God.
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But because of our sins he was wounded, beaten because of the evil we did. We are healed by the punishment he suffered, made whole by the blows he received.
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All of us were like sheep that were lost, each of us going his own way. But the LORD made the punishment fall on him, the punishment all of us deserved.
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"He was treated harshly, but endured it humbly; he never said a word. Like a lamb about to be slaughtered, like a sheep about to be sheared, he never said a word.
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He was arrested and sentenced and led off to die, and no one cared about his fate. He was put to death for the sins of our people.
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He was placed in a grave with those who are evil, he was buried with the rich, even though he had never committed a crime or ever told a lie."
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The LORD says, "It was my will that he should suffer; his death was a sacrifice to bring forgiveness. And so he will see his descendants; he will live a long life, and through him my purpose will succeed.
Matthew 27:2
They put him in chains, led him off, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman governor.
Mark 15:1
Early in the morning the chief priests met hurriedly with the elders, the teachers of the Law, and the whole Council, and made their plans. They put Jesus in chains, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.
John 10:17
"The Father loves me because I am willing to give up my life, in order that I may receive it back again.
John 10:18
No one takes my life away from me. I give it up of my own free will. I have the right to give it up, and I have the right to take it back. This is what my Father has commanded me to do."
Acts 8:32
The passage of scripture which he was reading was this: "He was like a sheep that is taken to be slaughtered, like a lamb that makes no sound when its wool is cut off. He did not say a word.
Galatians 3:13
But by becoming a curse for us Christ has redeemed us from the curse that the Law brings; for the scripture says, "Anyone who is hanged on a tree is under God's curse."
Ephesians 5:2
Your life must be controlled by love, just as Christ loved us and gave his life for us as a sweet-smelling offering and sacrifice that pleases God.
Philippians 2:7
Instead of this, of his own free will he gave up all he had, and took the nature of a servant. He became like a human being and appeared in human likeness.
Philippians 2:8
He was humble and walked the path of obedience all the way to death--- his death on the cross.
Hebrews 9:28
In the same manner Christ also was offered in sacrifice once to take away the sins of many. He will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are waiting for him.
1 Peter 2:24
Christ himself carried our sins in his body to the cross, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness. It is by his wounds that you have been healed.