Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 26:5
They insisted: Not during the feast; it could start a riot among the people.
Mark 15:6
He used to release one prisoner at the feast. This was done by request.
Luke 23:16
I will therefore punish him, and release him.
John 18:38
Pilate then asked: What is truth? After saying this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them: I find no fault in him.
Acts 24:27
After two years Porcius Festus succeeded Felix. Felix was willing to show the Jews a favor. He left Paul in prison.
Acts 25:9
Festus was willing to do the Jews a favor, so he answered Paul: Will you go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?