May heaven guide you! Owing to their sweet and powerful words, these simple men suddenly became famous and renowned. Ibid. Once Herod came to me in the Praetorian Office; and when, after some unimportant conversation, he rose to take leave, he asked me what I thought of Jesus of Nazareth. WebJust think Claudia Procula was the first one we know of who was unequally yoked. Villains Wiki Acts Of Faith Book Series Hendrickson. In Mark, he depicts Jesus as innocent of plotting against the Roman Empire and is reluctant to execute him. But in this time he was overwhelmed, wearied by witnessing sufferings, and repentant. Each of these words pierced my heart like a knife. My power is too weak to oppose these rebellious and wretched people, On the other hand I would be deeply concerned should I become forced to spill the blood of this wise man. McClintock and Strong. EIN 27-4581132 His golden shining hair and beard gave Him a heavenly appearance. monetization of National Catholic Register RSS feeds is strictly prohibited. And as to His teachings, they have in no case been dangerous, and represent no heresy whatsoever; so Rome was inclined to concede Him every freedom and, by His deeds. A non-profit, 501(c)3 corporation. YouTube | You say so, answered Jesus. In later Christian tradition, she is known as St. Procula, St. Claudia, Claudia Procles, or Claudia Procula. shermen from Tiberias were arrested. Come, see the place where He was lying. Matthew 28:1-6(NASB). I heard another soldier grumbling to strangers and overheard my name, but I could not understand. Are you Christ, The Son of God? 1. In Connection with Him, O Emperor, there have been rumours every day of miracles performed by the said Jesus Christ. The dream must have been a bad dream for the Greek, pascho polys, states that she suffered great pain during the dream. This spiritual blindness led them to their terrible crime, exacting the sentence and murder of Christ, who was the incarnation of right and truth. Fate has been decided, I exclaimed wring my hands. The assembly retired to the adjoining room to deliberate. How cruel and despotic appears the prejudice against the Son of God I Christ was ready to suffer death for the redemption of mankind, but the fact that the religious leaders of His own nation thirsted to spill His blood filled to over, It will not be long before He who suffered so much will appear and gather, among His people, those who have been persecuted and wrongly sentenced.