module four jesus before the jewish council Flashcards
(8 cards)
Where was Jesus taken after His arrest?
Jesus was taken to the house of Caiaphas, the High Priest, where the teachers of the Law and the elders had gathered together.
Who followed Jesus from a distance?
Peter followed Jesus from a distance, as far as the courtyard of the High Priest’s house. He went into the courtyard and sat down with the guards to see how it would all turn out.
What were the chief priests and the whole Council trying to do?
They were trying to find some false evidence against Jesus to put Him to death.
What accusation did two men bring against Jesus
They said, “This man said, ‘I am able to tear down God’s Temple and three days later build it back up.’”
how did Jesus respond when the High Priest asked if He was the Messiah, the Son of God?
jesus answered, “So you say. But I tell all of you: from this time on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right side of the Almighty and coming on the clouds of heaven!”
What was the High Priest’s reaction to Jesus’ response?
The High Priest tore his clothes and said, “Blasphemy! We don’t need any more witnesses! You have just heard his blasphemy!” The Council agreed, “He is guilty and must die.”
How did the people treat Jesus after the Council’s decision?
They spat in His face, beat Him, and those who slapped Him said, “Prophesy for us, Messiah! Guess who hit you!”
What did the chief priests and elders do early in the morning?
They made their plans against Jesus to put Him to death. They put Him in chains, led Him off, and handed Him over to Pilate, the Roman governor.
