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www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts 19:23-41&version=NIVActs 19:23-41 NIV - The Riot in Ephesus - About that time ...
16 At that time they had a well-known prisoner whose name was Jesus Barabbas. 17 So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?”
The Riot in Ephesus - After these things had happened, Paul made up his mind to travel through Macedonia and Achaia and go on to Jerusalem. “After I go there,” he said, “I must also see Rome.” So he sent ...
Matthew describes Barabbas as a “notorious prisoner”, so he was probably a murderer. Pilate attempts to ask the crowd what crime Jesus has committed, but they shout “Crucify him!”
"All who dwelt in Asia" were evangelized: "heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks" (Acts 19:10). Why did Paul go to Ephesus? Ephesus was the largest city and the provincial capital of "Asia"; Paul went to the place in the province where the largest number of its people gathered.
Sep 13, 2024 · In Matthew 27:16 Barabbas is called a “notorious prisoner.” In Mark 15:7, echoed in Luke 23:19, he was “in prison with the rebels who had committed murder during the insurrection” against the occupying Roman forces.
Jesus before Pilate (Matthew 27: 1–2, 11–26) The Roman governor, Pilate, was the only person who could legally sentence Jesus to death. So the Jewish leaders sent Jesus to him for a second...
