Satisfying the Crowd

Pontius Pilate faced a moral crossroads when choosing between justice and public pressure. As Jesus stands silent before His accusers, we witness the ultimate example of strength, humility, and divine love.

Sermon Notes
Mark 15:1 Religious leaders bind Jesus and deliver Him to Pilate (The Roman Governor)
Mark 15:2 – 5 Pilate questions Jesus
Mark 15:6 – 11 Pilate tries to release Jesus. The crowd instead wants a murder released. (the son of the father rather than (The Son of God the Father)
Mark 15:12 – 14 The crowd influenced by the Chief Priests, want Jesus crucified
Mark 15:15 To satisfy the crowd Pilate has Jesus scourged and authorized His crucifixion