Barnes' Notes on John 18:13

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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To Annas first - Probably his house was nearest to them, and he had great authority and influence in the Jewish nation. He had been himself a long time high priest; he had had five sons who had successively enjoyed the office of high priest, and that office was now filled by his son-in-law. It was of importance, therefore, to obtain his sanction and counsel in their work of evil. That same year - John 11:49. return to 'Top of Page'

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