Barnes' Notes on Acts 13:28

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And though they found ... - They found no crime which deserved death. This is conclusively shown by the trial itself. After all their efforts; after the treason of Judas; after their employing false witnesses; still no crime was laid to his charge. The Sanhedrin condemned him for blasphemy; and yet they knew that they could not substantiate the charge before Pilate, and they therefore endeavored to procure his condemnation on the ground of sedition. Compare Luke 22:70-71, with Luke 23:1-2. Yet desired they Pilate ... - Matthew 27:1-2; Luke 23:4-5. return to 'Top of Page'

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