Lord’s Day 15
Q38. Why did he suffer under Pontius Pilate as judge?
So that he, though innocent, might be condemned by an earthly judge, and so free us from the severe judgment of God that was to fall on us.
Scripture Proofs — King James Version
1
Luke 23:13–24
John 19:4, 13–16
2
Isaiah 53:4–5
2 Corinthians 5:21
“For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”
Galatians 3:13
“Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree.”