The Life of Christ: Trial and Denial

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What was Caiaphas's reaction to Jesus affirming He was the Christ?

  • He ordered Jesus to be imprisoned.
  • He immediately called for a Roman trial.
  • He commanded the disciples to be arrested.
  • He tore his robe and declared blasphemy. (correct)

What action did Peter take after the arrest of Jesus?

  • He secretly followed the captors to the high priest's palace. (correct)
  • He followed Jesus openly to the high priest's palace.
  • He attempted to negotiate for Jesus's release.
  • He denied knowing Jesus and fled immediately.

What was the key factor in Peter realizing his denial of Jesus?

  • A repeated accusation from the servant girl.
  • The shadow of the high priest's robe.
  • The sound of a rooster crowing. (correct)
  • The mocking by the soldiers.

Why couldn't the Jewish authorities execute Jesus?

<p>They lacked the legal authority under Roman rule. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Jesus taken after his trial before the Jewish leaders?

<p>The Antonia fortress. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Peter react emotionally after realizing his denial of Jesus?

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Flashcards

Jesus' Arrest

Jesus was captured after affirming he was the Christ.

Caiaphas' Reaction

Caiaphas tore his robe and accused Jesus of blasphemy.

Peter's Denial

Peter denied knowing Jesus three times before a rooster crowed.

Peter's Remorse

Peter wept bitterly after realizing his denials.

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Trial Location

Jesus was taken to the Antonia fortress for trial.

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Jewish Authority Limitations

Jewish leaders couldn't execute; Roman authorities held that power.

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Study Notes

The Life of Christ

  • Jesus' trial and subsequent arrest led to Caiaphas shouting "Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"
  • Jesus replied "I am; and you will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven".
  • High priest tore his vestments and cried out "Why do we still need witnesses? You have heard the blasphemy. What is your decision?"
  • The sentence was death.
  • Some judges spat on Jesus and struck him.
  • Peter fled with others but later trailed the captors to Annas's house and high priest's palace.

Peter's Denial

  • Peter was determined not to abandon Jesus but unsure how to help.
  • Peter denied being a follower of Jesus three times.
  • A servant girl accused him of being Jesus’ follower.
  • Peter denied being a follower three times.
  • After the third denial a cock crowed.
  • Jesus' gaze met Peter's through the door to the court room.
  • Peter remembered the Lord's warning ("Three times you will deny me") and wept bitterly.
  • Jewish authorities did not have the authority to execute, only the Romans.
  • Jesus' accusers took him to the Antonia fortress.
  • The Antonia housed Roman soldiers and the Roman prefect.

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