Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
Desired
General references
Bible References
Desired
Mark 15:7
One prisoner, named Barabbas, was kept chained up in prison along with men who had committed murder during a rebellion.
Luke 23:19
[Now] Barabbas was a person who had been thrown into prison for [inciting] a rebellion in the city [of Jerusalem] and for committing murder.
General references
Mark 12:11
This was planned by the Lord and is a marvelous thing to us'?"
Mark 15:11
But the leading priests stirred up the crowd to insist that Pilate release Barabbas to them instead.
Luke 19:14
But the citizens [of his newly acquired kingdom] hated him and sent a delegation after him [i.e., to the person who appointed the gentleman king over them], saying, 'We do not want this man to rule over us.'
Luke 23:19
[Now] Barabbas was a person who had been thrown into prison for [inciting] a rebellion in the city [of Jerusalem] and for committing murder.
Luke 24:20
And the leading priests and our leaders turned him over to be sentenced to death and had him crucified.
John 16:9
[The world will be proven guilty] of sin for not believing in me.
John 18:40
They shouted out again, "[No], not this man. [We want] Barabbas!" [Note: Ironically, Barabbas' name means "son of the father"]. Now Barabbas was a robber.
Acts 13:28
They asked Pilate to have Him put to death, even though they could not find any [legitimate] reason to execute Him.