Thematic Bible: Pretorium


Thematic Bible



Then, early in the morning they led Jesus from Caiaphas to [governor Pilate's] headquarters. But the Jewish authorities would not enter it, because [if they had] they would have become ceremonially unclean, and could not eat the Passover meal. [Note: This was because they regarded a Gentile house as defiling]. Verse ConceptsPassover lambExclusivenessGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtPalacesReligionArmies, RomanRoyal Houses

So, Pilate went back into his headquarters and called for Jesus. He said to Him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Verse ConceptsJews, TheRoyal HousesChrist Is King Of Israel

and went back into the headquarters again and said to Jesus, "Where did you come from?" But Jesus did not answer him. Verse ConceptsSilenceChrist Being SilentWhere From?

he said, "I will hear your case fully when your accusers also get here." Then he ordered that Paul be kept [under guard] in Herod's palace. Verse ConceptsGuardsPalacesPunishment, Legal Aspects Of

Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus to Pilate's headquarters and assembled the entire company [i.e., about men] in front of Him. Verse ConceptsSoldiersMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

Then the soldiers led Jesus away to the courtyard of the governor's headquarters, where they assembled the entire battalion. Verse ConceptsMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

so that my imprisonment for Christ became known throughout the entire headquarters of the governor [i.e., among all his personnel], and to everyone else. Verse ConceptsGuards