Jesus Before Pilate

Luke 23

¹ Then _a the whole multitude of them arose and led Him to _b Pilate. ² And they began to _c accuse Him, saying, "We found this fellow _d perverting ₁ the nation, and _e forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, saying _f that He Himself is Christ, a King." ³ _g Then Pilate asked Him, saying, "Are You the King of the Jews?" He answered him and said, "It is as you say." ⁴ So Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowd, _h "I find no fault in this Man." ⁵ But they were the more fierce, saying, "He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from _i Galilee to this place."

1. Cross References
   Matthew 27:2
   And when they had bound Him, they led Him away and delivered Him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
   Mark 15:1
   Immediately, in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council; and they bound Jesus, led Him away, and delivered Him to Pilate.
   Luke 18:32
   For He will be delivered to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
   John 18:28
   Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they themselves did not go into the Praetorium, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.
   
2. Cross References
   Luke 3:1
   Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene.
   Luke 13:1
   There were present at that season some who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
   
3. Cross References
   Acts 24:2
   And when he was called upon, Tertullus began his accusation, saying: "Seeing that through you we enjoy great peace, and prosperity is being brought to this nation by your foresight.
   
4. Cross References
   Acts 17:7
   "Jason has harbored them, and these are all acting contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying there is another king - Jesus."
   
5. Cross References
   Matthew 17:27
   "Nevertheless, lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the fish that comes up first. And when you have opened its mouth, you will find a piece of money; take that and give it to them for Me and you."
   Mark 12:17
   And Jesus answered and said to them, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they marveled at Him.
   
6. Cross References
   John 19:12
   From then on Pilate sought to release Him, but the Jews cried out, saying, "If you let this Man go, you are not Caesar's friend. Whoever makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.
   
7. Cross References
   Matthew 27:11
   Now Jesus stood before the governor. And the governor asked Him, saying, "Are You the King of the Jews?" Jesus said to him, " It is as you say.
   1 Timothy 6:13
   I urge you in the sight of God who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus who witnessed the good confession before Pontius Pilate.
   
8. Cross References
   Matthew 27:19
   While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that just Man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of Him.
   1 Peter 2:22
   Who committed no sin, Nor was deceit found in His mouth".
   
9. Cross References
   John 7:41
   Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "Will the Christ come out of Galilee?