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37 lines
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# Pilate #
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## Facts: ##
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Pilate was the governor of the Roman province of Judea who sentenced Jesus to death.
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* Because Pilate was the governor, he had the authority to put criminals to death.
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* The Jewish religious leaders wanted Pilate to crucify Jesus, so they lied and said that Jesus was a criminal.
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* Pilate realized that Jesus was not guilty, but he was afraid of the crowd and wanted to please them, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [crucify](../kt/crucify.md), [governor](../other/governor.md), [guilt](../kt/guilt.md), [Judea](../other/judea.md), [Rome](../other/rome.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Acts 04:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/act/04/27)
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* [Acts 13:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/act/13/28)
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* [Luke 23:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/luk/23/01)
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* [Mark 15:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/15/01)
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* [Matthew 27:11-14](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/11)
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* [Matthew 27:57-58](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/57)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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__*[39:09](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/09)__ Early the next morning, the Jewish leaders brought Jesus to __Pilate__, the Roman governor. They hoped that __Pilate__ would condemn Jesus as guilty and sentenced him to be killed. __Pilate__ asked Jesus, "Are you the King of the Jews?"
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__*[39:10](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/10)__ __Pilate__ said, "What is truth?"
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__*[39:11](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/11)__ After speaking with Jesus, __Pilate__ went out to the crowd and said, "I find no guilt in this man." But the Jewish leaders and the crowd shouted, "Crucify him!" __Pilate__ replied, "He is not guilty." But they shouted even louder. Then __Pilate__ said a third time, "He is not guilty!"
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__*[39:12](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/12)__ __Pilate__ became afraid that the crowd would begin to riot, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.
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__*[40:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/40/02)__ __Pilate__ commanded that a sign be put above Jesus' head that read, "King of the Jews."
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__*[41:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/41/02)__ __Pilate__ said, "Take some soldiers and make the tomb as secure as you can."
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's:
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