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1. He should have never been arrested. Judas took a bribe from the judges. And those same judges (which included the priests and the elders) were involved in the arrest of Jesus. There was no ...
The trial of Jesus Christ was without legal precedent. Although Pilate found him innocent, he was convicted and executed. The following are twelve reasons that the arrest, trial, and conviction of Jesus was illegal. There was no legal basis for Jesus' arrest, because no one had presented a formal charge of any crime; he was simply taken.
Here are 10 reasons Jesus’ arrest, trials and conviction were illegal. Some have attempted to prove that Jesus was “legally” crucified. In his book The Prosecution of Jesus, Richard Wellington Husband states, “The arrest was legal. ... The hearing by the Sanhedrin was legal. …. The course of trial in the Roman court was legal” (1916 ...
The illegal trial of Jesus and his execution was the greatest travesty of justice the world will ever see. According to Walter Chandler, who wrote from the perspective of a lawyer, there exists no stronger case of judicial murder in history "for the simple reason that all forms of law were outraged and trampled underfoot in the proceedings instituted against Him" (page 216).
There are at least eight illegalities with Jesus' trial: (1) During a trial, members of the Sanhedrin were allowed to speak in defense of the accused but not against him, yet the high priest spoke against Jesus: "He has spoken blasphemy!" (Matthew 26:65, see False Witness); (2) for the verdict to be valid, the trial had to be held at the Hall ...
The Illegal, Unjust Trials of Jesus, Part 1. Play Audio. We find ourselves in our study of God’s Word right at the point where our Lord is offering His life for the sins of men and women. Turn in your Bible to Matthew, chapter 26. We come to a new paragraph in our study this morning, verses 57 and following.
The purpose was to gain evidence for the trial. Jesus insisted, in effect, that the trial begin with examination of witnesses, not with probing of the accused (18:20, 21). Charges must come before answers. 2. The night trial. Haste was important, though illegal. Jesus must be condemned before His friends could rally.