Matthew 27:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:22 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucif..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:22 — KJV
“Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.”
— Matthew 27:22 (KJV)
Matthew 27:22 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 27:22
“And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:22: jesus, called, say
“Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? dwellest: or, abidest”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:22: saith, then, jesus
“Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:22: saith, then, jesus
“Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:22: pilate, then, jesus
“Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:22: pilate, then, jesus
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