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What time of the day was it when the Jewish leaders began to question Jesus?

It was the middle of the night.

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Why could the Jewish leaders not prove Jesus was guilty of anything?

The statements of the false witnesses did not agree with each other.

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What question did the high priest finally ask Jesus?

He asked Jesus, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the living God?”

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What answer did Jesus give to the high priest?

Jesus said, “I am, and you will see me seated with God and coming from heaven.”

What was the crime that the high priest said that Jesus had committed?

He said that Jesus had claimed he was the Son of God.

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Where was Peter during Jesus’ trial?

Peter was waiting outside the house of the high priest.

Why did the people think that Peter had been with Jesus?

Peter and Jesus were both from Galilee.

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What did Peter say when the people asked if he knew Jesus?

Peter denied three times that he knew Jesus.

What happened immediately after Peter denied Jesus the third time?

A rooster crowed, and Jesus turned and looked at Peter.

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What did Judas do when he saw that the Jewish leaders had condemned Jesus?

Judas became full of sorrow and went away and killed himself.

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Why did the Jewish leaders take Jesus to the Roman governor Pilate?

They wanted Pilate to condemn Jesus and kill him because they didn't have the authority to do it themselves.

What was the first question that Pilate asked Jesus?

He asked, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

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What did Jesus say was the reason he came to earth?

Jesus said he came to earth to tell the truth about God.

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How many times did Pilate say to the crowd that Jesus was not guilty?

He said three times that Jesus was not guilty.

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If he believed Jesus was innocent, why did Pilate allow Jesus to be crucified?

Pilate became afraid that the crowd would begin to riot.

How did the Roman soldiers treat Jesus?

They whipped Jesus, put a royal robe and a crown of thorns on him, and mocked him.