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Luke 23:13

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Pilate called all the people together with the leading priests and the Jewish leaders.

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Pilate said, “What is truth?” Then he went out to the Jewish leaders again and said to them, “I can find nothing against this man.

Pilate asked, “Why? What wrong has he done?” But the people shouted louder and louder, “Kill him on a cross!”

Again Pilate came out and said to the Jewish leaders, “Look! I am bringing Jesus out to you. I want you to know that I find nothing I can charge him with.”

The people stood there watching everything. The Jewish leaders laughed at Jesus. They said, “If he is God’s Chosen One, the Messiah, then let him save himself. He saved others, didn’t he?”

But our leaders and the leading priests handed him over to be judged and killed. They nailed him to a cross.

There was a man named Nicodemus, one of the Pharisees. He was an important Jewish leader.

But he is teaching where everyone can see and hear him. And no one is trying to stop him from teaching. Maybe the leaders have decided that he really is the Messiah.

You don’t see any of the leaders or any of us Pharisees believing in him, do you?

But many people believed in Jesus. Even many of the Jewish leaders believed in him, but they were afraid of the Pharisees, so they did not say openly that they believed. They were afraid they would be ordered to stay out of the synagogue.

“My brothers, I know that what you did to Jesus was done because you did not understand what you were doing. And your leaders did not understand any more than you did.

The next day the Jewish rulers, the older Jewish leaders, and the teachers of the law met in Jerusalem.

Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and you older leaders,

The Jews living in Jerusalem and their leaders did not realize that Jesus was the Savior. The words the prophets wrote about him were read every Sabbath day, but they did not understand. They condemned Jesus. When they did this, they made the words of the prophets come true.




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