“From Pilate to Herod: The Judgment of Jesus” After Jesus was arrested, He was brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor. The Jewish leaders accused Him of claiming to be a king and stirring up trouble against Rome. Pilate questioned Jesus but found no fault in Him. When Pilate learned that Jesus was from Galilee, he sent Him to Herod Antipas, who ruled that region (Luke 23:6–7). Herod was curious and wanted to see a miracle, but Jesus remained silent before him. Mocking Jesus, Herod’s s

Archaeological evidence of Pontius Pilate. Governor of Judea under Emperor Tiberius (26–36 CE), Pilate is remembered in Scripture for presiding over the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ (Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, John 18–19). Though Pilate found no fault in Jesus and hesitated to condemn Him, he eventually gave in to pressure from the religious leaders and the crowd, allowing Jesus to be crucified to maintain order. A reminder that compromise with truth can lead to great injustice. 🙏✝️