WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who sentenced Jesus to death by Crucifixion?
A
King Herod
B
Pontius Pilate
C
Paul
D
The 12 Disciples
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pontius Pilate was the Roman prefect (governor) of Judaea (26–36 CE) who presided at the trial of Jesus and gave the order for his crucifixion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Barabbas (/bəˈræbəs/; Biblical Greek: B, romanized: Barabbās) was, according to the New Testament, a prisoner who was chosen over Jesus by the crowd in Jerusalem to be pardoned and released by Roman governor Pontius Pilate at the Passover feast.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the canonical gospels, Jesus is arrested and tried by the Sanhedrin, and then by Pontius Pilate, who sentences him to flagellation and then hands him over to soldiers for crucifixion.

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