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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Barabbas Story

 In the New Testament, Barabbas is a prisoner who was chosen by the crowd in Jerusalem to be released by Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, instead of Jesus Christ: 




Who was Barabbas?

Barabbas was a prisoner who was known for being a liar, thief, insurrectionist, and zealot.

 

What happened?

During the Passover feast, Pilate offered the crowd the choice of releasing either Barabbas or Jesus. The crowd chose Barabbas, and Pilate released him, ordering Jesus to be crucified. 


Where is Barabbas mentioned?

Barabbas is mentioned in all four Gospels. In Matthew 27:16, he is called a "notorious prisoner". In Mark 15:7 and Luke 23:19, he is described as being in prison with rebels who committed murder during an insurrection against the Roman forces. 


What does his name mean?

Barabbas's name means "son of the father"


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