Tag: jews
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What is Truth-2-Scourging your enemy
Pilate then took Jesus and scourged Him. John 19:1 NASB A Contest to Govern Contests to govern are always waged between the wealthy in charge and the wealthy who would rather be in charge. Roger Harned- talkofJesus.com Why is God about to suffer by the hands of His enemies? To fully understand what is about…
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1st century Rome – an awkward embrace of RELIGION & politics
Then Pilate said to them, “You take Him and judge Him according to your law.” Therefore the Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death” John 18:31 NKJV As a reminder from our study of John 18, the Messiah Jesus was seized by officials of the Temple in…
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The Politics of Religion – Righteousness on Trial
The Malignant Leaven of Religious Politics The religious rulers of the Temple discussed ad nauseam different approaches to God-justified righteousness for preservation of their personal political influence in Judaea, imperial procuratorial province of Rome. We have slowed down our examination of the Gospel of John like politicians seeking convicting evidence against an opponent. Let’s dig…
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