Luke 23:19

God's Word

(Barabbas had been thrown into prison for his involvement in a riot that had taken place in the city and for murder.)

Cross References

Mark 15:7

There was a man named Barabbas in prison. He was with some rebels who had committed murder during a riot.

Luke 23:18

The whole crowd then shouted, “Take him away! Free Barabbas for us.”

Luke 23:2

They began to accuse Jesus by saying, “We found that he stirs up trouble among our people: He keeps them from paying taxes to the emperor, and he says that he is Christ, a king.”

Luke 23:20

But because Pilate wanted to free Jesus, he spoke to the people again.

Luke 23:5

The priests and the crowd became more forceful. They said, “He stirs up the people throughout Judea with his teachings. He started in Galilee and has come here.”

Acts 21:38

Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolution not long ago and led four thousand terrorists into the desert?”

Acts 3:14

You rejected the man who was holy and innocent. You asked to have a murderer given to you,