Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Luke 23:22
He said to them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? — As Peter, a disciple of Christ, dishonoured him by denying him thrice, so Pilate, a heathen, honoured Christ, by thrice owning him to be innocent.
He said to them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? — As Peter, a disciple of Christ, dishonoured him by denying him thrice, so Pilate, a heathen, honoured Christ, by thrice owning him to be innocent.
Verse Luke 23:22. _I HAVE FOUND NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN HIM_] _I find no crime_ worthy _of death in him_. There is nothing proved against him that can at all justify me in putting him to death, So here...
See the notes at Matthew 27:20....
CHAPTER 23 _ 1. The son of man before Pilate and Herod. (Luke 23:1)_ 2. Pilate Yields to the People's Will; Barabbas Freed and the Son of man Condemned. (Luke 23:13) 3. The Crucifixion of the Son Of...
PILATE, BARABBAS, AND JESUS (Mark 15:6 *, Matthew 27:15 *). Lk. here depends mainly on Mk. 17 (omitted from RV) is an explanatory gloss from Mt.; in some MSS. it is found after Luke 23:19. The people...
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND SILENCE BEFORE HEROD (Luke 23:1-12)...
Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them, "You brought me this man as one who was seducing the people from their allegiance; and--look you--I have examined him...
SAID. spake. evil. Greek _kakos._ App-128....
_the third time_ We can only obtain from all the four Evangelists, and especially from St John, a full conception of the earnestness with which Pilate strove to escape from the necessity of what he fe...
THE TRIAL BEFORE HEROD. FURTHER ENDEAVOURS OF PILATE TO PROCURE HIS ACQUITTAL. THE CHOICE OF BARABBAS. THE CONDEMNATION TO THE CROSS...
ΤΡΊΤΟΝ. We can only obtain from all the four Evangelists, and especially from St John, a full conception of the earnestness with which Pilate strove to escape from the necessity of what he felt to be...
Ver 13. And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, 14. Said to them, you have brought this man to me, as one that perverts the people: and, behold, I, hav...
ΈΠΟΊΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΟΙΈΩ (G4160) делать, ΕΎΡΟΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Luke 23:14....
DISCOURSE: 1583 BARABBAS SPARED, AND CHRIST CONDEMNED Luke 23:13. And Pilate, when he had called together the chief-priests and the rulers and the people, said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto...
WHY, WHAT EVIL HATH HE DONE?— _Why?—What evil hath he done? "Why_ will ye be so cruel as to insist upon it? _What evil hath he done,_ or can you prove against him?...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 1 Indicted (Luke 23:1-25) 23 Then the whole company of them arose, and brought him before Pilate. 2And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our na...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Second Trial Before Pilate Scripture_ Luke 23:13-25 And Pilate called together the Chief Priest and the rulers, and the people, 14 and said unto them, Ye brought unto me thi...
And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, For the exposition see the notes at ; For the exposition, see the notes at John 18:38;...
1-5 Compare Mat_27:1-14; Mar_15:2-5 : Joh_18:28-38. 1 The trial now takes on a new character. It passes from the religious to the political phase. It would be quite useless to bring the Sanhedrin's f...
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE RESUMED. JESUS IS CONDEMNED (Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6; John 18:38 to John 19:16). See on Mt and Jn....
TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND HEROD. THE CRUCIFIXION AND BURIAL 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins (Matthew 27:1; Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:1; John 18:2
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 23 PILATE EXAMINES JESUS 23:1-7 V1 The whole group rose up and took Jesus to Pilate. V2 They began to accuse him. ‘We caught this man because he is c...
(13-23) AND PILATE, WHEN HE HAD CALLED TOGETHER...-See Notes on Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6. The first summons to the members of the Council, and the reference to Herod’s examination of the Prisoner are,...
_Pilate finally succumbs_ (Matthew 27:15-26; Mark 15:6-15)....
τρίτον : third and final attempt, showing some measure of earnestness on Pilate's part. τί γὰρ κακόν : the γὰρ answers to the hostile mood of the people = I cannot respond to your demand for, etc.; th...
BARABBAS OR CHRIST? Luke 23:13-25 Herod's moral nature had become almost extinguished by a long course of immorality and cruelty. While the Baptist lived, he had “done many things” and heard John gla...
This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in P...
(6) And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let [him] go. (6) Christ is acquitted the third time b...
PILATE SEEKS TO RELEASE HIM IN LIEU OF BARABBAS Matthew 27:15-26; Mark 15:6-15; John 18:39-40; Luke 23:13-25. “ An
This manoeuvre having failed, Pilate returns to the expedient on which he reckons most; he will try to satisfy the anger of the most infuriated, and to excite the pity of those who are yet capable of...
2 _d. The Civil Judgment: Luke 23:1-25_. Here we have the description, on the one hand, of the series of manoeuvres used by the Jews to obtain from Pilate the execution of the sentence, and on the oth...
"And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, (14) Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, havi...
The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
The Gentiles, however, are not presented in this Gospel as being voluntarily guilty. We see, no doubt, an indifference which is flagrant injustice in a case like this, and an insolence which nothing c...
AND HE SAID UNTO THEM THE THIRD TIME,.... After Christ had been sent back to him from Herod; for he had declared before he had sent him to him, that he found no fault in him, John 18:38. WHY, WHAT EV...
And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let _him_ go. Ver. 22. _The third time_] It is well observ...
_They cried out all at once_ Thus, by giving ground a little, and proposing to chastise Jesus, to satisfy these wretches, Pilate only encouraged them to press on the more, and become more violent in t...
Christ condemned by Pilate. Matthew 27:20-26....
As civil government is an ordinance of God, established for the protection of the innocent, and the condemnation and punishment of the guilty, magistrates who, against evidence, acquit the guilty and...
The sentence of Pilate:...
AND HE SAID UNTO THEM THE THIRD TIME, WHY? WHAT EVIL HATH HE DONE? I HAVE FOUND NO CAUSE OF DEATH IN HIM; I WILL THEREFORE CHASTISE HIM AND LET HIM GO....
DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor (John 18:28), for the Jews were determined to quick...
13-25 The fear of man brings many into this snare, that they will do an unjust thing, against their consciences, rather than get into trouble. Pilate declares Jesus innocent, and has a mind to release...
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Luke 23:22 Then G1161 said G2036 (G5627) to G4314 them G846 time G5154 Why G1063 what G5101 evil...
‘And he said to them the third time, “Why, what evil has this man done? I have found no cause of death in him. I will therefore flog him and release him.” ' But Pilate again made his plea. He was unwi...
PILATE'S SECOND ATTEMPT TO CLEAR JESUS AND HIS FINAL ABJECT SURRENDER (23:13-25). Having received the prisoner back with the confirmation from Herod that he found no fault in Jesus (Herod was not abou...
Luke 23:17-25. The account before us is brief, introducing scarcely any new features. Luke 23:17, while supported by some authorities, is to be omitted. AWAY WITH THIS MAN is virtually a demand for...
Luke 23:13-25. FURTHER EXAMINATION BEFORE PILATE. See on Matthew 27:15-26; comp. Mark 15:6-15; John 18:39-40. Luke gives, in this
‘Here we have the description, on the one hand of the series of maneuvers used by the Jews to obtain from Pilate the execution of the sentence, and on the other, of the series of Pilate's expedients o...
WHY, WHAT EVIL? (Τ γαρ κακον;). Note this use of γαρ (explanatory and argumentative combined)....
Luke 23:1 , _And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him saying, We found this_ Put in what word you like villains scoundrel our translators could not...
Our Lord's last days gave tragic proof of the hate and cruel mockery of his foes; yet how marvelously he endured! Luke 23:18. _And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release...
Luke 23:13 , And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold,...
CONTENTS: Jesus before Pilate and Herod. Barabbas released and Jesus condemned. The cricifixion and entombment. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pilate, Caesar, Herod, Barabbas, Simon, two thieves, Joseph. CONCLUS...
Luke 23:12. _The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends._ This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27, as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22. He said to them the third t...
AND TOOK JESUS BEFORE PILATE. See notes on Matthew 27:11-35; John 18:28_ to_ John 19:16. Matthew says they put Jesus in chains and took him. TELLING THEM NOT TO PAY TAXES TO THE EMPEROR. This was fals...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 23:22 For the THIRD TIME Pilate affirms Jesus’ innocence (compare vv. Luke 23:4, Luke 2
PILATE HANDS JESUS OVER TO BE CRUCIFIED MATTHEW 27:15-26; MARK 15:6-15; LUKE 23:13-25; JOHN 18:38-40...
CHAPTER 23 VER. 39. _And one of the malefactors which were hanged_ (this one, according to tradition, hung on the left hand of Christ) _railed_ _on Him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 23:1. WHOLE MULTITUDE.—Rather, “company” (R.V.). The word is a different one from that so often used to denote “the crowd,” or “the mob.” It here simply means the members of the...
EXPOSITION LUKE 23:1 _The trial before Pilate_:_ First examination._ LUKE 23:1 AND THE WHOLE MULTITUDE OF THEM AROSE, AND LED HIM UNTO PILATE. The Sanhedrin had now formally condemned Jesus to dea...
And the whole multitude of them arose, and they led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and sayi...
1 Peter 1:19; 1 Peter 3:18; Luke 23:14; Luke 23:16; Luke 23:20...
Said [ε ι π ε ν]. Dropping the speech - making tone, and simply asking a question....
THE SUFFERING CHRIST Luke 23:11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When Christ came down to this earth; He who was holy, who knew no sin, suffered all the sorrows that sin brought into a world of shame and of wick...