Thematic Bible: Power of life and death vested in its authorities


Thematic Bible



So Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves, and judge Him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “We are not permitted to put anyone to death,” Verse ConceptsLimitednessDeath Penalty For KillingFulfilling The Lawautonomy

But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover; do you wish then that I release for you the King of the Jews?” Verse ConceptsCustomChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

So Pilate *said to Him, “You do not speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You, and I have authority to crucify You?” Verse ConceptsHuman Authority, Nature OfCourage, Examples OfChrist Being SilentAuthority Delegated To PeoplePeople Releasing Others