Luke 23:4 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

⁴ But Pilate, turning to the Chief Priests and the people, said: "I do not see anything to find fault with in this man."

¹⁹ While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."

²³ "Why, what harm has he done?" he asked. But they kept shouting furiously: "Let him be crucified!" ²⁴ When Pilate saw that his efforts were unavailing, but that, on the contrary, a riot was beginning, he took some water, and washed his hands in the sight of the crowd, saying as he did so: "I am not answerable for this bloodshed; you must see to it yourselves."

¹⁴ "Why, what harm has he done?" Pilate kept saying to them. But they shouted furiously: "Crucify him!"

¹⁴ And said to them: "You brought this man before me charged with misleading the people; and yet, for my part, though I examined him before you, I did not find this man to blame for any of the things of which you accuse him; ¹⁵ Nor did Herod either; for he has sent him back to us. And, as a fact, he has not done anything deserving death;

²² "Why, what harm has this man done?" Pilate said to them for the third time. "I have found nothing in him for which he could be condemned to death. So I will have him scourged, and then release him."

³⁸ "What is Truth?" exclaimed Pilate. After saying this, he went out to the Jews again, and said: "For my part, I find nothing with which he can be charged.

⁴ Pilate again came outside, and said to the people: "Look! I am bringing him out to you, so that you may know that I find nothing with which he can be charged." ⁵ Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!" ⁶ When the Chief Priests and the police-officers saw him, they shouted: "Crucify him! Crucify him!" "Take him yourselves and crucify him," said Pilate. "For my part, I find nothing with which he can be charged."

²⁶ This was the High Priest that we needed--holy, innocent, spotless, withdrawn from sinners, exalted above the highest Heaven,

¹⁹ but by precious blood, as it were of a lamb, unblemished and spotless, the Blood of Christ.

²² He 'never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.'

¹⁸ For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.