“Celsus goes on to say that "those who killed Jesus suffered nothing for a long a time afterwards." We must inform him and all who are prone to learn the truth. The Jewish people called for the crucifixion of Jesus with shouts of "Crucify him, crucify him!" They preferred to set free the robber who had been thrown into…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — AGAINST CELSUS 8.42
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18And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas:
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16I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
17(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
— Luke 23:18 —
19(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
20Pilate therefore, willing to release Jesus, spake again to them.