2.2.4

Jesus' Betrayal

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The Betrayal of Jesus

In Jerusalem, Jesus was betrayed to the Jewish authorities who thought he was a revolutionary.

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Conviction

  • Jesus was convicted by the Jewish Council of blasphemy and then taken to the Roman Governor for him to confirm the sentence of death.
  • Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor, condemned Jesus to death by crucifixion.
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Crucifixion

  • Jesus died by crucifixion and was buried in a nearby tomb.
  • There are contemporary historical accounts to support the idea that Jesus was executed by the Romans.

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