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Condemned by Pilate (Part 1)

The Life and Teachings of ChristSteve Gregg
In "Condemned by Pilate (Part 1)," Steve Gregg discusses the trial of Jesus before Pilate in John 18:28-38. Topics discussed include Judas' repentance, Pilate's skepticism regarding the charges against Jesus, the hypocrisy of the Jewish leaders, Pilate's knowledge of Jesus prior to his trial, and Jesus' commitment to the kingdom of God superseding all other loyalties. Despite Pilate and Herod's reluctance to condemn Jesus, he is ultimately sentenced to death, and remains a peacemaker even in the face of his enemies.
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Condemned by Pilate (Part 2)
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In "Condemned by Pilate (Part 2)," Steve Gregg recounts the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ, highlighting Pilate's reluctance to condemn him and
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The Crucifixion and Burial (Part 1)
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In "The Crucifixion and Burial (Part 1)", Steve Gregg provides a detailed account of the crucifixion of Jesus, including the seven statements he made
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Jesus on Trial (Part 2)
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In the second part of his reflection on the trial of Jesus, Steve Gregg explores the theme of false testimonies and how they can be used to twist the
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