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Luke 23:3

LUKE—NOTE ON Luke 23:3 Ignoring the first two charges, Pilate focuses on the third and asks, Are you the King of the Jews? Jesus’ answer, You have said so, repeats his earlier reply (see note on 22:70).

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  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    See the notes at Matthew 27:11....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 23 _ 1. The son of man before Pilate and Herod. (Luke 23:1)_ 2. Pilate Yields to the People's Will; Barabbas Freed and the Son of man Condemned. (Luke 23:13) 3. The Crucifixion of the Son Of...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JESUS BEFORE PILATE (Mark 15:1 *, Matthew 27:1 f., Matthew 27:11 *). Lk. alone records the charge against Jesus laid by the Sanhedrin before Pilate; its burden was that He was a political agitator, da...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    The whole assembly rose up and brought Jesus to Pilate. They began to accuse him. "We found this man," they said, "perverting our nation and trying to stop men paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that...

  • Barclay Daily Study Bible (NT)

    TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND SILENCE BEFORE HEROD (Luke 23:1-12)...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    ASKED. questioned. THE KING. Pilate using the Art., as THOUGH implying hisbelief. THOU SAYEST. _A_ Hebraism for. strong affirmation. Compare Luke 22:70, &c....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _Art thou the King of the Jews?_ St Luke narrates the trial very briefly. The Jewish priests had expected that on their authority Pilate would at once order Him to execution; but, on the contrary, he...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    ΣῪ ΕἾ Κ.Τ.Λ. St Luke narrates the trial very briefly. The Jewish priests had expected that on their authority Pilate would at once order Him to execution; but, on the contrary, he meant first to hear...

  • Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges Commentary

    Luke 23:1-4. FIRST PHASE OF THE TRIAL BEFORE PILATE...

  • Catena Aurea Commentary

    Ver 1. And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him to Pilate. 2. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, sayi...

  • Charles Rose Commentaries

    ΉΡΏΤΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΡΩΤΆΩ (G1081) задавать вопросы, спрашивать, ΆΠΟΚΡΙΘΕΊΣ _aor. pass. (dep.) part. от_ ΆΠΟΚΡΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G611) отвечать. Плеонастическое использование _part._ (MH, 453). ΈΦ _im...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1581 CHRIST’S ACCUSATION BEFORE PILATE Luke 23:1. And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the n...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The First Trial Before Pilate Scripture_ Luke 23:1-7 And the whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this m...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 1 Indicted (Luke 23:1-25) 23 Then the whole company of them arose, and brought him before Pilate. 2And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting our na...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. For the exposition, see the notes at John 18:28....

  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

    1-5 Compare Mat_27:1-14; Mar_15:2-5 : Joh_18:28-38. 1 The trial now takes on a new character. It passes from the religious to the political phase. It would be quite useless to bring the Sanhedrin's f...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    TRIAL BEFORE PILATE AND HEROD. THE CRUCIFIXION AND BURIAL 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins (Matthew 27:1; Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:1; John 18:2

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 23 PILATE EXAMINES JESUS 23:1-7 V1 The whole group rose up and took Jesus to Pilate. V2 They began to accuse him. ‘We caught this man because he is c...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XXIII. (1-5) AND THE WHOLE MULTITUDE OF THEM AROSE. — See Notes on Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:2....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    THOU SAYEST IT. — Here, as in Luke 22:70 and Matthew 26:64, the formula is one of confession. The fuller narrative of St. John should be compared throughout....

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    σὺ εἶ, etc.: Pilate's question exactly as in Mt. and Mk. σὺ λέγεις : this reply needs some such explanation as is given in John; _vide_ notes on Mt....

  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

    _Before Pilate_ (Matthew 27:1-2; Matthew 27:11-14; Mark 15:1-5). At the morning meeting of the Sanhedrim (in Mt. and Mk.) it had doubtless been resolved to put the confession of Jesus that He was the...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    SILENT UNDER FALSE ACCUSATIONS Luke 23:1-12 The Jewish Sanhedrin, hastily summoned at the hour of dawn, having elicited from Jesus the profession of His messiahship and deity, and having concluded o...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in P...

  • Godbey's Commentary on the New Testament

    CHAPTER 26. JESUS AT PILATE'S BAR Matthew 27:1-14; Mark 15:1-5; Luke 23:1-5; John 18:28-38. “ Then they led Jesus from C

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    Since Judaea had been reduced to a Roman province, on the deposition of Archelaus, in the year 7 of our era, the Jewish authorities had lost the _jus gladii_, which the Romans always reserved to thems...

  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

    2 _d. The Civil Judgment: Luke 23:1-25_. Here we have the description, on the one hand, of the series of manoeuvres used by the Jews to obtain from Pilate the execution of the sentence, and on the oth...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    "And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. (2) And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    The Gentiles, however, are not presented in this Gospel as being voluntarily guilty. We see, no doubt, an indifference which is flagrant injustice in a case like this, and an insolence which nothing c...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND PILATE ASKED HIM, SAYING,.... Observing that it was said, he had given himself out to be a king; for as for what regarded religion, he took no notice of it; he put this question to him, ART THOU...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest _it_. Ver. 3. See Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:2; John 18:33 ....

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _And the whole multitude of them_ Namely, of the chief priests, scribes, and elders, _arose and led him unto Pilate_ See on Matthew 27:42; and Mark 15:1. _And they began to accuse him_, Charging him w...

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    Christ brought before Pilate. Matthew 27:1-2; Matthew 27:11-18....

  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

    THOU SAYEST IT; Jesus not only acknowledged himself to be the King of the Jews, but explained to Pilate that his kingdom was not of this world; so that he found no fault in him on this ground. John 18...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE TRIAL BEFORE PILATE. The accusation:...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    AND PILATE ASKED HIM, SAYING, ART THOU THE KING OF THE JEWS? AND HE ANSWERED HIM AND SAID, THOU SAYEST IT....

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor (John 18:28), for the Jews were determined to quick...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-5 Pilate well understood the difference between armed forces and our Lord's followers. But instead of being softened by Pilate's declaration of his innocence, and considering whether they were not...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 23:1...

  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

    Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV "Thou sayest that I am"[1642]...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Luke 23:3 Then G1161 Pilate G4091 asked G1905 (G5656) Him G846 saying G3004 (G5723) Are G1488 ...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    ‘And Pilate asked him, saying, “Are you the King of the Jews?” And he answered him and said, “You say so.” ' ‘You?' The word is emphasised. Pilate had expected them to haul in a glaring insurrectioni...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    JESUS IS BROUGHT BEFORE PILATE (23:1-7). Having convinced themselves of His blasphemy the majority of the court now acted and brought Him to Pilate. But once again their perfidy is revealed. For they...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Luke 23:3. AND PILATE ASKED HIM. This took place within the praetorium (John 18:33). ART THOU THE KING OF THE JEWS? Pilate's question implies some knowledge of the Messianic expectations of the Jews...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    ‘Here we have the description, on the one hand of the series of maneuvers used by the Jews to obtain from Pilate the execution of the sentence, and on the other, of the series of Pilate's expedients o...

  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

    Luke 23:1-5. THE ACCUSATION BEFORE PILATE. See on Matthew 27:2; Matthew 27:11-14; Mark 15:1-5;...

  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

    THOU SAYEST (συ λεγεις). A real affirmative as in Luke 22:70. The Gospels all give Pilate's question about Jesus asking of the Jews in precisely the same words (Mark 15:2; Matthew 27:11;...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 23:1 , _And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him saying, We found this_ Put in what word you like villains scoundrel our translators could not...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Luke 23:1. _And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate._ Our Lord had been taken to the tribunal of Annas and of Caiaphas, and sow the whole multitude of them arose and led him un...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Jesus before Pilate and Herod. Barabbas released and Jesus condemned. The cricifixion and entombment. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Pilate, Caesar, Herod, Barabbas, Simon, two thieves, Joseph. CONCLUS...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Luke 23:12. _The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends._ This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27, as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22. He said to them the third t...

  • The Bible Study New Testament

    AND TOOK JESUS BEFORE PILATE. See notes on Matthew 27:11-35; John 18:28_ to_ John 19:16. Matthew says they put Jesus in chains and took him. TELLING THEM NOT TO PAY TAXES TO THE EMPEROR. This was fals...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Then said Pilate_ THE CONDUCT OF CHRIST CONTRASTED WITH THE CONDUCT OF OTHER PUBLIC CHARACTERS I. Amongst the philosophers of the heathen world not one can be named, who did not admit some favourite...

  • The Gospels Compared

    Jesus stands trial before Pilate Matthew 27:11-14; Mark 15:2-5; Luke 23:1-5; John 18:28-37;...

  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

    CHAPTER 23 VER. 39. _And one of the malefactors which were hanged_ (this one, according to tradition, hung on the left hand of Christ) _railed_ _on Him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    _CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 23:1. WHOLE MULTITUDE.—Rather, “company” (R.V.). The word is a different one from that so often used to denote “the crowd,” or “the mob.” It here simply means the members of the...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION LUKE 23:1 _The trial before Pilate_:_ First examination._ LUKE 23:1 AND THE WHOLE MULTITUDE OF THEM AROSE, AND LED HIM UNTO PILATE. The Sanhedrin had now formally condemned Jesus to dea...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    And the whole multitude of them arose, and they led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, and sayi...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Timothy 6:13; John 1:49; John 18:33; John 19:19; John 19:3;...

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