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What led Pilate to order Jesus' crucifixion?
What led Pilate to order Jesus' crucifixion?
- The crowd's unwavering demand for Jesus' death.
- His desire to maintain peace and avoid a riot
- His genuine belief in Jesus' guilt.
- The threat that he would be seen as disloyal to Caesar. (correct)
How did the Jewish leaders react to Pilate's inscription on the cross?
How did the Jewish leaders react to Pilate's inscription on the cross?
- They approved of it, seeing it as a victory.
- They were indifferent to it, focusing on Jesus' death
- They objected to it, wanting it removed. (correct)
- They proposed a different inscription
What was the chief priests' reaction to Judas' remorse?
What was the chief priests' reaction to Judas' remorse?
- They offered him forgiveness and consolation.
- They dismissed him and used the silver to buy land. (correct)
- They demanded he return the money and leave Jerusalem.
- They imprisoned him for his betrayal.
Who assisted Jesus in carrying the cross?
Who assisted Jesus in carrying the cross?
What symbolic action did Pilate perform before ordering Jesus' execution?
What symbolic action did Pilate perform before ordering Jesus' execution?
Flashcards
Pilate's Dilemma
Pilate's Dilemma
Pilate was pressured to crucify Jesus despite believing he was innocent.
Inscription
Inscription
Pilate wrote "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews" to be displayed on the cross.
Caiaphas and Annas
Caiaphas and Annas
High priests who celebrated Jesus' removal and rejected Judas' remorse.
Judas's Betrayal
Judas's Betrayal
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Simon of Cyrene
Simon of Cyrene
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Study Notes
Last Supper, Trial, and Crucifixion
- Pilate was threatened by the crowd, who didn't want Jesus released, saying he wasn't Caesar's friend.
- Pilate, feeling vulnerable, considered crucifying Jesus, though he didn't believe Jesus deserved death.
- Pilate washed his hands after ordering Jesus's crucifixion to distance himself, and the inscription "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" was placed around Jesus' neck.
- Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus, and the priests returned the thirty pieces of silver, deciding to buy a potter's field to bury strangers instead of putting the money into the temple treasury.
- Jesus was crucified, and was weak from the scourging.
- Simon of Cyrene helped Jesus carry the cross.
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