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...
by Will | Dec 16, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 18:25-27 (NIV) As Simon Peter stood warming himself, he was asked, “You are not one of his disciples, are you?” He denied it, saying, “I am not.” One of the high priest’s servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off,...
by Will | Dec 13, 2018 | Scripture Meditations
John 18:18-24 (NIV) It was cold, and the servants and officials stood around a fire they had made to keep warm. Peter also was standing with them, warming himself. Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching. “I have spoken...