19:8 more afraid. The Romans were pagan polytheists and had many tales about the “gods” appearing as men. Pilate had been awed by the demeanor of Jesus under questioning and persecution, and when he heard about Jesus’ claims to deity, he became fearful that this might be such a case.
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