Mat 26:53, Joh 10:18, 19:10-11 | ESV | STEP | Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father , and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels ?

a[John 10:18]

b[ch. 4:11; 2 Kgs. 6:17; Dan. 7:10; Luke 22:43; John 18:36]

c Luke 8:30

d[Matt. 26:53]

e[See ver. 17 above]

f[ch. 5:30]

g ch. 2:19; [Phil. 2:7]

h ch. 12:49; 14:31; 15:10

i[Rom. 13:1]

j[ch. 18:14, 28-32; Matt. 27:2]

kSee ch. 9:41

Matthew 26:53

53 ^aDo you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me ^bmore than twelve ^clegions of angels?

John 10:18

18 ^dNo one takes it from me, but ^eI lay it down ^fof my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and ^gI have authority to take it up again. ^hThis charge I have received from my Father.”

John 19:10-11

10 So Pilate said to him, “You will not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to release you and authority to crucify you?” 11 Jesus answered him, ⁱ“You would have no authority over me at all unless it had been given you from above. Therefore ^jhe who delivered me over to you ^khas the greater sin.”