 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou...  A view of the evidences of Christianity - Page 117by William Paley - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff - 2007 - 596 pages
...gave Jesus a blow with his open hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thoa me?" What could be truer, meeker, juster, than such an answer? For it is His [reply], from whom... | |
 | Robert Gomes - 2007 - 274 pages
...askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said, 23 ...If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smite st thou me? Jesus before Pilate 34 . . .Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 2007 - 577 pages
...4o.) And again, the servant of the High Priest struck Him with the palm of his hand ; and He says, " If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil ; but if well, why smiteth thou Me?" (John xviii. 23.) And in derision they put a robe about Him j and they spat in His... | |
 | Alexander Roberts - 2007 - 714 pages
...anything from the priestts honour ; but rather asserting His own innocence, and showing it, He says, " If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil ; but if well, why srnitest thou me ? " t° Also subsequently, in the Acts of the Apostles, the blessed Apostle Paul,... | |
 | Asher Norman - 2007 - 322 pages
...Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, 'Do you answer the high priest like that?' Jesus answered him, 'If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why do you strike me?'" (John 18:22-23) ANALYSIS: Jesus told others to turn the other cheek when slapped... | |
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