The words "I am" have levels of power and meaning in them that are very plain here. Jesus is going to let this trial and arrest happen even when Peter smites the ear off the servant of the High Priest. If Jesus had wanted to, he could have stopped this at any moment. He could have walked through their midst and not let them take him like he did on the Mount of precipice. But he voluntarily submit and let them take his life from him for us.

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