Now it was the day of Preparation of the Passover; it was about the sixth hour. Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!” John 19:14 Pilate finally gave up trying to save You, Lord. He finally could do nothing more to save You and took You out to the Jews that were waiting. […]
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When Pilate heard these words, (everyone who makes himself a king sets himself against Caesar) he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called The Pavement, and in Hebrew Gabbatha. John 19:13 What was Pilate to do. The crowd thought entirely different than he did. I wonder if he […]
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Upon this Pilate sought to release Him (Jesus) but the Jews cried out, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend; every one who makes himself a king sets himself against Caesar.” John 19:12 Lord, no matter what Pilate said or did he could not save You. We see once again in this […]
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Jesus answered him, (Pilate) “You would have no power over Me unless it had been given You from above; therefore he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.” John 19:11 Lord, You were really letting Pilate off the hook – so to speak. You saw his heart and knew it was pure and […]
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Pilate therefore said to Him, (Jesus) “You will not speak to me? Do You not know that I have power to release You and power to crucify You?” John 19:10 Lord, Pilate was doing everything within his ability to let You go. He knew You were innocent. He knew the crowd wanted to kill You. […]
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When Pilate heard these word, (“We have a law and by that law He ought to die because He has made Himself the Son of God.”) he was the more afraid; he entered the praetorium again and said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave no answer. John 19:8, 9 Lord once again […]
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The Jews answered him, (Pilate) “We have a law and by that law He ought to die because He has made Himself the Son of God.” John 19:7 Lord there are those even today that will make sure their evil is carried out even though there are those that would do all in their power […]
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When the chief priests and officers saw Him, (Jesus) they cried out, “Crucify Him, crucify Him!” Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves and crucify Him, for I find no crime in Him.” John 19:6 Thank You Lord for those that are on our side and stand up for what is right. Pilate did his […]
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So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man.” John 19:5 Lord this was very humiliating….degrading and demeaning. It is hard to understand why You would choose for this to happen. Perhaps it was so we would know that You had gone through […]
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Pilate went out again and said to them, (Jews) “Behold, I am bringing Him (Jesus) out to you, that you may know that I find no crime in Him.” John 19:4 Lord, Pilate was in a very difficult situation. He could find nothing wrong with You. He once again told the crowd that You were […]
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