I am not sure what his message was in those actions. Perhaps he didn't care? In general, Matthew was a good, entertaining story to read, with a very dramatic ending, and great character development (a little sarcastic humor here)! I was very surprised to find much of the Book of Mark a repeat of what was written in Matthew, but with a little less detail, and a few stories omitted...
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(Mark 15:1-15) As a matter of fact, I see that Pilate tried to give Jesus another chance by asking the crowd to choose to punish the Murderer, or Jesus. Then, 'washed his hands' of this crucifixion after the decision was made. Why is Pilate portrayed as a 'Good-Guy' in these books while we know, historically, that Pilate was NOT a friend to the Jews? After reading these books, I get the feeling that Jesus was here to save the Jewish people, not the gentiles (like most of today's Christians)...
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