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Matthew 27:22

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? [They] all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

Matthew 27:22 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Matthew 27:22

Theological / Devotional

What shall I do? Pilate lacked the moral courage to render the verdict he knew to be right. Like him, many today cast about for ways to avoid the issue (see on v. 24), but sooner or later they must make their final decision for or against Christ.

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