Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go.

I will

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Bible References

Why

Luke 23:14
said to them, "Ye brought to me This Man as One perverting the people and, behold, I, having examined Him before you, found no fault in This Man regarding those things of which ye accuse Him;
1 Peter 1:19
but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot;
1 Peter 3:18
because Christ also suffered for sins once, a Righteous One in behalf of the unrighteous, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,

I will

Luke 23:16
Chastising Him, therefore, I will release Him"

General references

Acts 13:28
and, though finding not one cause of death, they asked of Pilate that He should be slain.