So when Jesus was being tried before Pilate for the second time… Pilate wanted nothing to do with killing Jesus.  Pilate tried multiple ways to let Jesus live, but the mob insisted Jesus be crucified.  Pilate eventually washes his hands in front of them and tells them, “I am innocent of this man’s blood.  It […]

I was reading about Jesus’ arrest today… I found it interesting to think about it through the eyes of the officers and thought I’d share. Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?”  “Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied.  “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was […]

Mark 10:33-34“We are going up to Jerusalem,” he said, “and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death and will hand him over to the Gentiles, who will mock him and spit on him, flog him and kill him. Three days […]