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Yes Pontius Pilate was the governor , so he had all power to question, sentence to death or release a person, he questioned Jesus.

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What was pilate's pontius wife's dream?

That jesus was innocent. and she told Pilate not to have anything to do with a just man.


Who was the person who warned Pilate because of a dream about Jesus?

The wife of Pontius Pilate came to him and told him she had had a dream about Jesus the previous night, and that he was an innocent man. Pilate disregarded her.


Can you provide a detailed account of Pontius Pilate's description of Jesus during their interaction"?

Pontius Pilate described Jesus as a man who claimed to be a king but did not pose a threat to the Roman Empire. Pilate found no fault in Jesus and tried to release him, but the crowd demanded his crucifixion.


Which Roman governor sentenced Jesus to death and why?

Pontius Pilate. He gave Jesus over to the Jewish leaders to be crucified, not because he belived Jesus to be guilty, but because he was afraid the Jewish leaders would cause more unrest in the region if he didn't. As the governorship of Judea was almost a punishment, he was looking to his own career when he made the decision.


What did Pontius Pilate and Herod Antipas have to do with the death of Jesus?

A:In the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and John, Pontius Pilate alone tried Jesus and sentenced him to death, although most unwillingly. In the Gospel of Luke, Pontius Pilate was asked by the religious authorities to try and sentence Jesus but, being unwilling to sentence an innocent man and learning that Herod Antipas was in Jerusalem, sent Jesus to Herod to be sentenced. Herod, in turn, was unwilling to sentence Jesus and so left Pilate with this terrible responsibility.


State three things the apostles creed says about Jesus?

he was born on the virgin mary he became man and he was crucified by pontius pilate


Who decided and made decision of Jesus fate?

Im not sure maybe god but when he was crucified then it was a man called pontius pilate who got him crucified


Why did pontius Pilate send Jesus to King Herod?

AnswerLuke 23:4-7 " Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man..........And as soon as he knew that he (Jesus) belonged to Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time".


Who was the pilot who crucified Jesus?

There was no pilot who crucified Jesus. The man responsible for sentencing Jesus to his crucifixion was the Roman governor of Judea Pontius Pilate. Although he did not believe that Jesus deserved to be crucified, the people demanded it and he complied. However, after he allowed it, he washed his hands, symbolizing that he did not want to be acknowledged as the man responsible for Jesus' death.


What was the warning that Pontius Pilate received and who was it from?

Pilate was warned to have nothing to do with Jesus as he was a just man. His wife sent the warning to him after experiencing bad dreams the night before. The Romans considered dreams serious omens and so Pilate's wife gave the warning.


Who was the man who conducted Jesus' trial?

Pontius Pilate, Roman Governor of the province of Judea from AD 26 through 36. Jesus was also sent to Herod Antipas who ruled Galilee and happened to be in Jerusalem at the time. Antipas then sent Jesus back to Pilate who passed the final sentence.


How did pontius pilate effect history?

Pontius Pilate was a pawn used by God who not only effected history but the whole course of the human race from that time and into the future well beyond today. Unbeknown by Pilate his actions brought to pass the "New Covenant" of God to all peoples of the world. Today there are two choices presented to man, both Jew and Gentile. Choose Jesus Christ and live or reject Jesus Christ and spend an eternity in hell. These choices came by the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.