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what the crowd wants

John 19:10-11 John 19:10 So Pilate said to him, “Do you refuse to speak to me? Don’t you know that I have the right to release you and the right to crucify you?” John 19:11 Jesus answered him, “You would … Continue reading

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where he is from

John 19:6-9 John 19:6 When the chief priests and the temple officers saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!” Pilate responded, “Take him and crucify him yourselves, since I find no grounds for charging him.” John 19:7 “We have a law,” … Continue reading

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error of comedies

John 19:1-5 John 19:1 Then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped. John 19:2 The soldiers also twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and clothed him in a purple robe. John 19:3 And they kept … Continue reading

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memories of Jesus’ death

John 19:17-42.   The elements of John’s depiction of the crucifixion show us memories of the event that John could never forget. He saw a sign that embarrassed his people – written in three languages for all to read and ponder … Continue reading

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Jesus: both the king and the Son

John 18:28-19:16.   The stated reason for Jesus’ arrest, trial and crucifixion was that he had made himself a king, and thus was opposing Caesar (19:12).  But the real reason the Jews were offended at him is that he claimed to … Continue reading

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tetelestai

John 19:28-30. In ancient times, those who committed crimes not worthy of death might be fined heavily. If they were unable to pay the debt, they would be placed in prison. They would be given a hand-bill that stated the … Continue reading

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