Public Opinion: Corrupt Yielding To by Pilate

“Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” …

And wishing to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified.

Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people, …

“What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.

But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”

Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.” …