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Arc you also one of the dis- ciples of this Man ? ’

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20 22 was his reply. Now the servants and oflicials hav-

ing made a charcoal fire, were stand- ing round and warming themselves, for it was cold ;` and Peter was also standing and warming himself along with them. The High Priest was then examin-

ing jesus relative to His disciples, and His teaching. I have

spoken publicly to the world. I con- stantly taught in synagogue and in the temple, where all the judeans are accustomed to assemble; and in secrecy I have said nothing. Why do you ask Me? Question those who heard what I said to them. They know what I said. When He answered thus, one of

the attendant oiiicials struck jesus a Do you answer the High Priest in that If I have

jsaid anything wrong, bring proof of the wrong; but if properly, why do you strike Me? 24 Annas then remanded Him bound to Caiaphas, the High Priest. Qzizr @znizs his master. 25 Simon Peter meantime was stand- ing and warming himsel£ They there- Are you not also He denied it, 26 One of the servants of the High Priest, arelative of the man the tip of whose ear Peter had cut off, ex- Did I not see you with

27 Him in the garden?” Peter then clenied it again : and at once the bugle sounded. W32 ,3crns¤li¤n before §ilatz. 28 They then led. jesus from before Caiaphas to the Palace; and it was yet early : but they did not themselves enter the Palace, lest they should be polluted, and be unable to partakeof

29 the Passover. Pilate therefore went What charge do you bring against this lf He had not been a criminal, we should not have handed Him over to you! Soc chapter xlll. 38. ‘ Take Him yourselves, and try

Him according to your own law,’ said Pilate, in reply to them. It

is not permitted to us to put any one [Thus was fulfilled the say. ing of jesus, foretelling the nature of the death He was about to die.] Pilate accordingly re·entered the

Palace, and calling jesus, asked Are You the King of the judeans? Do you say this from yourself,

or did others tell it you about Me? ’ asked jesus, in reply. Am I a judean l

Your own nation and the chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done? ' My Kingdom is

not from this world. If My Kingdom were of this world, then My otiicers would have fought, so that I might not have been handed over to the judeans; but, however, My Kingdom is not here. Pilate re- marked to Him. replied

jesus. *‘I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this, that I might give evidence to the truth. Every one that is of the truth listens What is Having said this, he again went out

I can find nothing criminal about Him. But- it is a custom with you that I should liberate some one for you at the Passover. Is it your desire,therefore, that I should liberate for you the King of the judeans ? ’ They accordingly yelled out in `“ N ot this Man, but Barabbas! Now Barabbas was a robber. Pilate, therefore, took jesus, and

dogged Him. And the soldiers, wreathing a crown of thorns, placed 33 34 35 37 39 19 it upon His head; and, having clothed Him in a purple robe, they approached 3 Good health to the assaulting Him at the same time. Pilate, going 4 See l l bring Him out to you, so that you may know that I find nothing criminal jesus, therefore, came out, wearing 5 IO4O