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Episode Notes:

Introduction

• Purpose: To explore the significant events leading to the crucifixion of Jesus, highlighting the key interactions between Jesus and Pilate.

The Setting

• Early Morning: The Jewish leaders take Jesus from Caiaphas to Pilate’s palace.
• Jewish Leaders: Refuse to enter Pilate’s palace to avoid ceremonial uncleanness before Passover.
• Pilate’s Role: Central figure in the narrative, moving between Jesus inside and the Jewish leaders outside.

First Interaction (John 18:28-37)

• Pilate’s Question: "What charges are you bringing against this man?"
• Jewish Leaders’ Response: Vague, implying Jesus is a criminal without specifying charges.
• Pilate’s Proposal: Suggests they judge Jesus by their law.
• Jewish Leaders’ Objection: They cannot execute anyone, hinting at their desire for Jesus’ death.
• Pilate’s Interrogation: Asks Jesus if He is the King of the Jews.
• Jesus’ Response: Discusses His kingdom being not of this world and His mission to testify to the truth.
• Pilate’s Reaction: Perplexed by Jesus’ concept of a spiritual kingdom.

Pilate’s Dilemma (John 18:38-19:5)

• Pilate’s Question: "What is truth?"
• Pilate’s Declaration: Finds no basis for a charge against Jesus.
• Proposal to Release a Prisoner: Pilate offers to release Jesus, but the crowd demands Barabbas, a known insurrectionist.

Mockery and Scourging (John 19:1-5)

• Pilate’s Attempt: Has Jesus flogged, hoping to appease the crowd.
• Soldiers’ Mockery: Crown of thorns, purple robe, and striking Jesus.
• Pilate’s Presentation: Shows Jesus to the crowd, saying, "Behold the man!"

Final Condemnation (John 19:6-16)

• Crowd’s De

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