Luke 23:20
Greek Text— Luke 23:20Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,
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So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, “I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it.”
They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”
Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.
So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.
Being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way.
When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous man.”
When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called “The Pavement”, but in Hebrew, “Gabbatha.”
When he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment seat, and commanded Paul to be brought.
who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”
But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man’s wife.”
God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.”
It is in the power of my hand to hurt you, but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, ‘Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.’
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.
He said, “Now hear my words. If there is a prophet among you, I, Yahweh, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, “Why should he be put to death? What has he done?”
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.
But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,
But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee,
saying, “I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it.”
They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”
and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and behold, having examined him before you, I found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong.”
whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!”
But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,
At the end of two full years, Pharaoh dreamed, and behold, he stood by the river.
“You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.
that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without defect, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.
God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”
The two men, the wicked fellows, came in and sat before him. The wicked fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king!” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death with stones.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite servant, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, “What is this thing that you are doing? Will you rebel against the king?”
then you scare me with dreams, and terrify me through visions:
that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.
The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”
While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of him.”
Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, “Crucify him!”
Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.
They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again.”
He said to them the third time, “Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him.”
Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.
He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.
nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”
They answered him, “If this man weren’t an evildoer, we wouldn’t have delivered him up to you.”
Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, “Are you the King of the Jews?”
Then they all shouted again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber.
Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, “Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him.”
At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you release this man, you aren’t Caesar’s friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!”
So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.
Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, “JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Pilate answered, “What I have written, I have written.”
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
He said to them, “You men of Israel, be careful concerning these men, what you are about to do.
Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.
A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”
But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds.
But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and be judged by me there concerning these things?”
But of the other apostles I saw no one except James, the Lord’s brother.
For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish or spot, the blood of Christ,
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.
Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.