You Cannot Just Wash Off the Blood Matt. 27: 20-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In our passage the chief priest and elders of the Jews have persuaded the people to ask for Barabbas to be released instead of Jesus. Pilate knows this is wrong but he compromises to keep the peace....

What is Truth John 18:37-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus told Pilate, “Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice,” to which Pilate replied, What is truth?  That’s a good question.  Things that appear to be true are often not true, at all.  They can be the exact opposite...

Jesus is Scourged John 19:1-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we will once again compare the passages in the Gospels in order to gain a thorough understanding of what exactly is taking place around the time of Jesus’ crucifixion. This section probably contains more difficult passages than in any...

Herrod & Barabbas John 18:38-40 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we will develop the entire sequence of events in chronological order that occur during the interrogation of Jesus by Pilate and Herod. In this passage we will notice some interesting things. One is that after having been enemies Pilate...

Jesus Before Pilate John 18:28-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson we will continue to compare scripture with scripture to harmonize the seemingly disjointed presentation of this event throughout the Gospels to determine how the verses are properly arranged. In this passage Jesus is being led from Caiaphas to Pilate...

Matt 27:11-14 Jesus Accused before Pilate and Herod CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The companion passages that cross reference these verses are found in Mk 15:1-5; Lk 23:1-16 and Jn 18:28-38. You will want to refer to these in order to understand everything that happened during the trial of Jesus from...