John Sullivan (FBC Trustee & Deacon) - Luke 22-23 (Luke 9:22; 22:63-71; 23:1-4 & 5-26)
Jesus and Paul both faced nearly-identical Roman trials at the end of their stories in Luke-Acts, with very different strategies.
What was Luke trying to tell us when he wrote these two accounts?
The Trials of Jesus & Paul
Week 2: The Trial of Jesus
I. Recap/Introduction
A. The themes of Luke and Acts
B. Context: The Political Situation in Judea
C. Context: The Roman Legal System
II. Jesus’ Trial Before the Sanhedrin
III. The First Trial Before Pontius Pilate
IV. The Trial Before Herod
V. The Second Trial Before Pontius Pilate
VI. Jesus’ Responses
A. Misdirection
B. Silence 1982
