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Meanwhile, Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said to him, "You aren't one of his disciples, too, are you?" He denied it by saying, "I am not!"Matthew 26:69,71; Mark 14:69; Luke 22:58;">[xr]

Pilate replied, "I am not a Jew, am I? It is your own nation and high priests who have handed you over to me. What have you done?"

Pilate said to him, "So you are a king?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. I was born for this, and I came into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."John 8:47; 1 John 3:19; 4:6;">[xr]

Pilate went outside again and told the Jews,them">[fn] "Look, I am bringing him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against him."John 18:6,38;">[xr]

Then the Jewish high priests told Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but that this fellow said, 'I am the King of the Jews.'"

Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"Psalm 22:22; Matthew 28:10; John 16:28; Romans 8:29; Ephesians 1:17; Hebrews 2:11;">[xr]

Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, so I am sending you."Matthew 28:18; John 17:18-19; 2 Timothy 2:2; Hebrews 3:1;">[xr]

'I am the God of your ancestors - the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.'Exodus 3:6">[fn] Moses became terrified and didn't dare to look.Matthew 22:32; Hebrews 11:16;">[xr]

He asked, "Who are you, Lord?"Sir">[fn] He said, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.Acts 5:39;">[xr]

Now in Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, "Ananias!" He answered, "Here I am, Lord."Acts 22:12;">[xr]

For I am going to show him how much he must suffer for my name's sake."Acts 20:23; 21:11; 2 Corinthians 11:23;">[xr]

But Peter made him get up, saying, "Stand up! I, too, am only a man."Acts 14:14-15; Revelation 19:10; 22:9;">[xr]

When John was finishing his work, he said, 'Who do you think I am? I am not the one. No, but he is coming after me, and I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet.'Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:7; Luke 3:16; John 1:20,27;">[xr]

'Look, you mockers!Be amazed and die! For I am doing a work in your days, a work that you would not believe even if someone told you!'"Habakkuk 1:5 (LXX)">[fn]

When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.Genesis 19:3; 33:11; Judges 19:21; Luke 24:29; Hebrews 13:2;">[xr]

For as I was walking around and looking closely at the objects you worship, I even found an altar with this written on it: 'To an unknown god.' So I am telling you about the unknown object you worship.

But when they began to oppose him and insult him, he shook out his clothes in protest and told them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."Leviticus 20:9,11-12; 2 Samuel 1:16; Nehemiah 5:13; Ezekiel 3:18-19; 18:13; Matthew 10:14; Acts 13:45-46,51, 11-12; 20:26; 28:28; 1 Peter 4:4;">[xr]

For I am with you, and no one will lay a hand on you or harm you, because I have many people in this city."Jeremiah 1:18-19; Matthew 28:20;">[xr]

But the evil spirit said to them, "I know Jesus, and I am acquainted with Paul, but who are you?"

"And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,Acts 19:21;">[xr]