Judas Hangs Himself Since Jewish law required trials to be conducted during the day, the chief priests and elders
reconvened in the morning and delivered the official verdict against Jesus, so that the people could
not say that their hastily - called night meeting was unlawful (v. 1). The court deci …
Jesus is Sentenced to Die As Jesus enters Pilate’s judgment hall the Jewish leaders accused Him of the following crimes:
1.. Guilty of misleading the nation 2. Forbidding the paying of taxes 3. Claiming to be a
kingPilate focused on the third charge when he asked,"Are you the King of the Jews” …
The Mockery And Crucifixion of Christ Just before Jesus’ crucifixion the Roman soldiers decided to make sport of Him. Evidently this took
place before a large “band of soldiers” (v.27) which would have been 600. There they removed His
clothing and mocked Him by putting on Him “a scarlet robe” …
The Death of Jesus on The Cross Mark indicates that the crucifixion began around nine o’clock in the morning (Mark 15:25 “third
hour”). From then until noon Jesus repeatedly prayed “Father, forgive them, for they know not
what they do” (Lk. 24:34). He spoke to the repentant thief …
Jesus is Buried in a Borrowed Tomb If it hadn’t of been for Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (John 19:38) Jesus might not have had
a decent burial (vv. 57-61). Joseph was a member of the Sanhedrin but had not agreed with their
decision to crucify Jesus (Luke 23:51). Since Joseph was a rich man, he had prepared th …
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Judas Hangs Himself
Since Jewish law required trials to be conducted during the day, the chief priests and elders reconvened in the morning and delivered the official verdict against Jesus, so that the people could not say that their hastily - called night meeting was unlawful (v. 1). The court deci …
Jesus is Sentenced to Die
As Jesus enters Pilate’s judgment hall the Jewish leaders accused Him of the following crimes: 1.. Guilty of misleading the nation 2. Forbidding the paying of taxes 3. Claiming to be a kingPilate focused on the third charge when he asked,"Are you the King of the Jews” …
The Mockery And Crucifixion of Christ
Just before Jesus’ crucifixion the Roman soldiers decided to make sport of Him. Evidently this took place before a large “band of soldiers” (v.27) which would have been 600. There they removed His clothing and mocked Him by putting on Him “a scarlet robe” …
The Death of Jesus on The Cross
Mark indicates that the crucifixion began around nine o’clock in the morning (Mark 15:25 “third hour”). From then until noon Jesus repeatedly prayed “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Lk. 24:34). He spoke to the repentant thief …
Jesus is Buried in a Borrowed Tomb
If it hadn’t of been for Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (John 19:38) Jesus might not have had a decent burial (vv. 57-61). Joseph was a member of the Sanhedrin but had not agreed with their decision to crucify Jesus (Luke 23:51). Since Joseph was a rich man, he had prepared th …