3. The Priest’s Trial

The Priests Trial

Talk 3 of 8 in the series: Truth on Trial on John Chapters 18 and 19, given at St Andrews Cathedral in 2004 in the lead up to Easter.

The next talk in the series is The Jewish Trial

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Sermon Outline

1. The Priests
   • who
   • what
2. Caiaphas’ Prophecy v14 (11:45-53)
   • pragmatism
   • substitution
3. Annas’ Investigation (18:19-24)
   • secrecy and openness
   • violence
4. Chief Priests’ Words (19:6-16)
   • cry v6
   • accusation v7
   • answer v15
5. The Priest’s Sacrifice
   • failure
   • success