Grace to You: Radio Podcast The Ultimate Miscarriage of Justice
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Mar 24, 2026 
John MacArthur, veteran Bible teacher and pastor known for expository preaching, delivers a deep sermon on the trials of Jesus. He traces Deuteronomy's call to justice and argues the Jewish and Roman proceedings were illegal. He examines bribed witnesses, Jesus' silent fulfillment of prophecy, the blasphemy charge, and the Sanhedrin's mockery.
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Trials Were A Calculated Legal Sham
- The Jewish and Gentile trials of Jesus were wholly illegal, violating their own jurisprudence at every phase.
- John MacArthur traces six rapid trials in under five hours to show deliberate procedural abuse to ensure Jesus' death.
Arraignment Was A Pretense For Execution
- The arraignment was a foregone conclusion intended to manufacture a pretext for execution.
- Annas acted as a one-man grand jury, interrogating Jesus at night to produce any indictment before dawn.
Bribed Witnesses Failed To Create A Crime
- False witnesses were bribed and their testimonies were inconsistent and rushed.
- The Sanhedrin lacked time to collude, producing garbled, contradictory accusations that still couldn't establish a crime.
