John 18:33

"that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spoke, signifying by what kind of death he should die."

Key Reflection

This verse highlights that Jesus' trials and crucifixion were part of a divinely ordained plan. By affirming his willingness to undergo the specific manner of death prophesied, Jesus underscores the fulfillment of prophecy and the necessity of the cross for redemption.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 33. Art thou the King of the Jews? This was after they had accused him of perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, Lu 23:2,3. __________________________________________________________________

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