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Mark 15:3-13
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Mark 15:3-13
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Then the leading priests kept accusing him of many crimes,
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and Pilate asked him, “Aren’t you going to answer them? What about all these charges they are bringing against you?”
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But Jesus said nothing, much to Pilate’s surprise.
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Now it was the governor’s custom each year during the Passover celebration to release one prisoner—anyone the people requested.
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One of the prisoners at that time was Barabbas, a revolutionary who had committed murder in an uprising.
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The crowd went to Pilate and asked him to release a prisoner as usual.
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“Would you like me to release to you this ‘King of the Jews’?” Pilate asked.
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(For he realized by now that the leading priests had arrested Jesus out of envy.)
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But at this point the leading priests stirred up the crowd to demand the release of Barabbas instead of Jesus.
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Pilate asked them, “Then what should I do with this man you call the king of the Jews?”
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They shouted back, “Crucify him!”
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