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Choosing A Substitute
Matthew 27:15-18
Now it was the governor's custom at the festival to release a prisoner chosen by the crowd. At that time they had a well-known prisoner whose name was Jesus Barabbas. So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, 'Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?' For he knew it was out of self-interest that they had handed Jesus over to him. (NIVUK)

Pilate, the Roman Governor, had a poor reputation among the people in Israel.  His violence against the people was savage and unpredictable: they did not trust him.  So, more in the interests of politics than justice, Pilate offered a 'prisoner swap' once a year to appease the people, if they thought someone was being treated unfairly.  It was a way for Pilate to win popularity.
 

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