Luke 23:20

"one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder."

Key Reflection

This passage highlights the injustice and severity of Pontius Pilate's charges against Jesus. By framing Christ's crucifixion under similar circumstances as someone imprisoned for revolt and murder, it underscores the miscarriage of justice and the profound contrast between the true nature of Christ’s mission and the false accusations leveled against him.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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