“What can we do with these men?” they asked. “Everyone living in Jerusalem knows they’ve performed a very great miracle. We can’t deny that it happened.
But he was too wise for them, because the Holy Spirit gave him wisdom whenever he spoke.
Many people went out to meet him because they’d heard that he had done this sign.
I will give you words and wisdom that none of your enemies will be able to challenge or contradict.
At that time there was a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas.
“ ‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered. “He said to them, ‘You go and work in my vineyard too.’