Where did Jesus go after he was arrested?
Where did Jesus go after he was arrested?
The following is an attempt to correlate events from Jesus’ arrest to His crucifixion and death. As we saw earlier Jesus went out to the Garden of Gethsemane after dinner on the evening (beginning) of Nisan 14. The dinner probably took a few hours.
What does the Bible say about the arrest of Jesus?
Verse 12: “So the band of soldiers and their captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound him.”. The Greek translation of the word, “Captain” literally means, “One in charge of a thousand men.”. So, they arrested Jesus, bound him as a common criminal, and took him to Annas for Questioning.
Why did Judas go to Gethsemane to arrest Jesus?
Judas explained to his associates that they had missed Jesus at the Mark home, and that it would be necessary to go to Gethsemane to arrest him. The betrayer then went on to state that more than threescore devoted followers were encamped with him, and that they were all well armed.
When did Caravaggio record the arrest of Jesus?
The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio, 1602. The arrest of Jesus was a pivotal event in Christianity recorded in the canonical gospels. Jesus, a preacher whom Christians believe to be the Son of God, was arrested by the Temple guards of the Sanhedrin in the Garden of Gethsemane.
What was the time period between Jesus arrest and death?
John doesn’t mention a time for any of these events. Not one of the four Gospels give even one clue that another day occurred in between the arrest and death of Christ. In other words, all these events occured on the 14th of Nisan and spanned a time period of eighteen to twenty hours.
Who was the leader of the band that arrested Jesus?
They expected a running, they expected to capture him in some way, that’s why the band of men came with lanterns, torches, and weapons (John 18:3). As to the amount of soldiers a “band” consisted of, it was anywhere from 600 to 1000 men. In verse 12, the word for captain in the Greek is chiliarchos, which means “leader of a thousand soldiers.”