by Will | Dec 24, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 19:10-12 (NIV) “Do you refuse to speak to me?” Pilate said. “Don’t you realize I have power either to free you or to crucify you?” Jesus answered, “You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above....
by Will | Dec 23, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 19:6-9 (NIV) As soon as the chief priests and their officials saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!” But Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him. As for me, I find no basis for a charge against him.” The Jews insisted, “We...
by Will | Dec 20, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 19:1-5 (NIV) Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck...
by Will | Dec 19, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 18:37-40 (NIV) “You are a king, then!” said Pilate. Jesus answered, “You are right in saying I am a king. In fact, for this reason I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to...
by Will | Dec 18, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 18:33-36 (NIV) Pilate then went back inside the palace, summoned Jesus and asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “Is that your own idea,” Jesus asked, “or did others talk to you about me?” “Am I a Jew?” Pilate...
by Will | Dec 17, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 18:28-32 (NIV) Then the Jews led Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. By now it was early morning, and to avoid ceremonial uncleanness the Jews did not enter the palace; they wanted to be able to eat the Passover. So Pilate came out to them...
