Jesus’ Last Week: Friday, April 3, A.D. 33
AS THE SUN COMES up on the morning of April 3, A.D. 33[fn1], three men sit chained to the wall in a palace jail arguing, comparing, and contemplating. Each man is eligible for pardon under the tradition of the Paschal Pardon. I can only imagine the tension and gut-wrenching fear of waiting on Pilate’s death row. Three Roman jailers come to the cell and grab Barabbas. Realizing neither one of them…
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