PEOPLE
He was the Roman governor who questioned Jesus.
Pontius Pilate
The Jewish leaders accused Jesus of claiming to be this.
The Son of God or the Messiah
The Jewish leaders said Jesus was guilty of this serious sin.
Blasphemy
The soldiers placed this painful item on Jesus’ head.
A crown of thorns
The trial took place in this city.
Jerusalem
He was the high priest who questioned Jesus during the night trial.
Caiaphas
Pilate did this symbolic act to show he was not responsible for Jesus’ death.
Washed his hands
They accused Jesus of saying He would destroy and rebuild this.
The Temple
Jesus was dressed in this color robe as part of the mocking.
A purple (or scarlet) robe
When Jesus remained quiet before certain accusations, Pilate was surprised by this.
His silence
He was the former high priest Jesus was taken to first.
Annas
The soldiers did this to mock Jesus as “King of the Jews.”
Put a robe and crown of thorns on Him
Before Pilate, they claimed Jesus was doing this to the nation.
Stirring up trouble or misleading the people
Pilate ordered Jesus to be punished with this before the crucifixion.
A flogging or scourging
Jesus said His kingdom was not of this world during His conversation with Pilate.
This world
This prisoner was released instead of Jesus.
Barabbas
Jesus answered the high priest with this simple phrase when asked if He was the Messiah.
“You have said so” or “I am”
They also accused Jesus of forbidding the payment of this tax.
Paying taxes to Caesar
Pilate sat on this official place when giving judgment.
The judgment seat
The crowd chose this man to be released at the festival instead of Jesus.
Barabbas
Pilate’s wife sent a message telling him not to harm this innocent man.
Jesus
The crowd repeatedly shouted for Pilate to do this to Jesus.
Crucify Him
Pilate asked Jesus this important question about His identity.
“Are you the King of the Jews?”
Pilate wrote this title to place above Jesus on the cross.
“Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews”
Pilate finally handed Jesus over to the soldiers for this final action.
Crucifixion