Trials of Jesus
by Wayne D. Turner
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| # | Before Whom |
Time | Reference | Accusation | Results |
| 1 | Jews: Annas, ex-high priest of Jews | 2:00 AM | John 18:13, 23 | Not specific | “Guilty” of irreverence. Taken to Caiaphas. |
| 2 | Jews: Caiaphas, current high priest, and members of Sanhedrin | 3:30 AM | Matthew 26:56-68; Mark 14:53-65; John 18:13-24 | Blasphemy on Messiah/Deity claim | Guilty of blasphemy. Sent to the Sanhedrin. |
| 3 | Jews: Sanhedrin (Jewish ruling authorities) | 6:00 AM | Mark 15:1; Luke 22:66-71 | Blasphemy on Messiah/Deity claim | Guilty of blasphemy. Sent to Roman Governor Pilate. |
| 4 | Romans: Pilate, Governor of Judaea, at official residence (first time) | 6:30 AM | Matthew 27:1-2, 11-14; Mark 15:2-5; Luke 23:1-7; John 18:28-38 | Treason against Rome | Not guilty.Sent to Herod Antipas. Pilate was overruled by the mob. |
| 5 | Romans: Herod Antipas, Governor of Galilee | 7:00 AM | Luke 23:8-12 | None--mock trial | Returned to Pilate without decision. |
| 6 | Romans: Pilate (second time) | 7:30 AM | Matthew 27:15-26; Mark 15:6-15; Luke 23:13-25; John 18:39-19:16 | Treason against Rome | Not guilty, but crucified anyway because of the Jewish leaders. |