Jesus Is Scourged Pilate tried a new approach: sympathy. If Jesus was
scourged (beaten with a whip, knotted and weighted
with pieces of metal or bone) perhaps they would be
satisfied. Certainly, the sight of Jesus, scourged and
humiliated, would arouse some pity in their hearts.
He ordered that Jesus be ...
Pilate Gives In Under Pressure As Pilate refuses to execute Jesus, the
Jewish leaders continue to bring group
pressure and display their hatred toward
Him and shout for His death. According to
Roman law, Jesus was innocent but the
Jews now appeal to their law (vv. 7-8).
They say that since Christ has claimed t …
Jesus is Crucified Becoming even more fearful and realizing that Jesus
is innocent, Pilate again attempted to release Him (v.
12). With this, the crowd started to accuse Pilate of
being a traitor to Caesar. He knew that if the Jews
contacted Caesar and told him that Pilate had
released a man who threatened Roman ...
Fulfilment of Prophecy There were four Roman soldiers at the crucifixion.
These four divided up Jesus’ clothes, which would
have included his robe, his sandals, his belt, and his
head covering. Each would have received one of
these. His Tunic, however, was woven in one piece
from top to bottom. They did ...
The Burial of Jesus Since the Jews were anxious to speed up the death
process, the Roman soldiers were sent to break the
legs of the crucified (vv. 31-32). A crucified person
could live for many hours, sometimes even days, so
long as they kept the use of their legs, which they
could use to lift their chest allowing ...
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Jesus Is Scourged
Pilate tried a new approach: sympathy. If Jesus was scourged (beaten with a whip, knotted and weighted with pieces of metal or bone) perhaps they would be satisfied. Certainly, the sight of Jesus, scourged and humiliated, would arouse some pity in their hearts. He ordered that Jesus be ...
Pilate Gives In Under Pressure
As Pilate refuses to execute Jesus, the Jewish leaders continue to bring group pressure and display their hatred toward Him and shout for His death. According to Roman law, Jesus was innocent but the Jews now appeal to their law (vv. 7-8). They say that since Christ has claimed t …
Jesus is Crucified
Becoming even more fearful and realizing that Jesus is innocent, Pilate again attempted to release Him (v. 12). With this, the crowd started to accuse Pilate of being a traitor to Caesar. He knew that if the Jews contacted Caesar and told him that Pilate had released a man who threatened Roman ...
Fulfilment of Prophecy
There were four Roman soldiers at the crucifixion. These four divided up Jesus’ clothes, which would have included his robe, his sandals, his belt, and his head covering. Each would have received one of these. His Tunic, however, was woven in one piece from top to bottom. They did ...
The Burial of Jesus
Since the Jews were anxious to speed up the death process, the Roman soldiers were sent to break the legs of the crucified (vv. 31-32). A crucified person could live for many hours, sometimes even days, so long as they kept the use of their legs, which they could use to lift their chest allowing ...