John 18:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 18:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 18:36 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 18:36 — KJV
“Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.”
— John 18:36 (KJV)
John 18:36 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 18:36
“And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.”
Shares key themes with John 18:36: then, would, should
“Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.”
Shares key themes with John 18:36: jesus, answered, then
“Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.”
Shares key themes with John 18:36: then, fight, should
“And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.”
Shares key themes with John 18:36: then, servants, now
“For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? enlargement: Heb. respiration”
Shares key themes with John 18:36: kingdom, then, jews
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