John 19:11
“Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.”

What does John 19:11 mean?
"Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin." - John 19:11 (KJV) This verse is part of the account of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, the central…
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In the Gospel of John, chapter 19, verse 11, Jesus responds to Pilate, declaring, "Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin." This profound statement reveals layers of…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart full of awe and reverence, humbled by the profound truth expressed in John 19:11, where Your Son Jesus declared, "Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that…
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