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Luke 22:54

Luke 22:54

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

took: Our blessed Lord before his death passed another examination. One was before the Jewish Sanhedrim, whose proper province it was to try such as were accused as false prophets or blasphemers. This was a kind of ecclesiastical court. The other, with which the next chapter opens, was before Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea at that time; he principally took cognizance of criminal things, such especially as concerned the peace of the country, considered as part of the Roman empire. ; ; ,

And Peter: ;

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