Jesus before the Sanhedrin

Those who had arrested Jesus brought him to the house of the High Priest Caiaphas, where the teachers of the Law and the Jewish authorities were assembled. Peter followed him at a distance as far as the courtyard of the High Priest; he entered and sat with the guards, waiting to see the end. The chief priests and the whole Supreme Council were looking for some false evidence against Jesus, ......

Peter Disowns Jesus

(Peter's Denial of Jesus)

Meanwhile, as Peter sat outside in the courtyard, a young servant-girl of the house said to him, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.” But he denied it before all, saying, “l do not know what you are talking about.” And as ‘Peter was going out to the gateway, another servant-girl saw him and told the bystanders, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”...

Jesus Brought before Pilate

Early in the morning all the chief priests and the Jewish authorities met to look for ways of putting Jesus to death. They had him bound and led him away to be handed over to Pilate, the governor.

The Death of Judas

When Judas, the traitor, realised that Jesus had been condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders, saying, “l have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” They answered, “What does it matter to us? That is your concern.” So, throwing the money into, the Temple, he went away and hanged himself.......

Jesus before Pilate

(Jesus Questioned by Pilate)

Jesus meanwhile stood before the governor who questioned him, “Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus answered, “You say so.” The chief priests and the elders accused him, but he made no answer. Pilate said to him, “Do you not hear all the charges they bring against you?" But he did not reply to a single charge, so that the governor was greatly astonished. lt was customary for the governor to release any one prisoner the people asked for on the occasion of the Passover. Now there was a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.....