Luke 23:5

And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.

Cross-reference

Luke 23:25 Contrast

Luke 23:25 describes Barabbas the insurrectionist released while Jesus is handed over, highlighting the irony of the false accusation.

Luke 23:10 Parallel

Luke 23:10 shows the chief priests and scribes vehemently accusing him, continuing the same false charge from verse 5.

Luke 23:14 Parallel

Luke 23:14 quotes Pilate summarizing the charge that Jesus misleads the people, directly echoing the accusation in verse 5.

Luke 23:19 Contrast

Luke 23:19 introduces Barabbas, imprisoned for actual insurrection, contrasting the false claim that Jesus stirred up rebellion.

Luke 4:14 Parallel

In Luke 4:14, Jesus' fame spreading from Galilee confirms the accusers' claim that he began there, providing narrative background.

Luke 11:53 Parallel

In Luke 11:53, the religious leaders' earlier intense hostility toward Jesus foreshadows the accusations they bring here.

In Matthew 4:23, Jesus teaches and heals throughout Galilee, directly showing the ministry the accusers claim stirred up people.

Acts 10:37 Citation

Acts 10:37 uses the same phrase 'beginning from Galilee' to describe Jesus' ministry, confirming the geographical spread from a positive perspective.

John 19:15 Historical context

John 19:15 records the crowd's demand to crucify Jesus, the ultimate outcome of the accusations here.

John 7:41 Historical context

In John 7:41, people dispute whether the Christ comes from Galilee, directly reflecting the controversy over Jesus' Galilean origins.

Mark 1:14 Parallel

In Mark 1:14, Jesus begins proclaiming the gospel in Galilee, confirming the starting point mentioned in the accusation.

Matthew 27:24 Historical context

Matthew 27:24 shows Pilate's response to these same accusations, washing his hands as the crowd persists.

Acts 24:5 Parallel

Acts 24:5 nearly repeats the charge of stirring up riots, showing the same pattern of accusation against Jesus and Paul.

Matthew 4:12–16 Prophetic fulfillment

In Matthew 4:12-16, Jesus begins in Galilee fulfilling Isaiah's prophecy, giving prophetic significance to the accusation's geographical claim.

John 7:52 Historical context

John 7:52 dismisses the idea of a prophet from Galilee, highlighting the prejudice behind the accusation here that Jesus stirred up people starting from Galilee.

Acts 13:28 Parallel

Acts 13:28 recounts the same pressure from Jewish leaders demanding Jesus' death, echoing the persistent accusations in Luke 23:5.

Acts 17:6 Parallel

Acts 17:6 uses similar language of 'causing trouble' against Paul, mirroring the accusation that Jesus stirred up people.

Mark 3:7 Historical context

Mark 3:7 notes Jesus' popularity in Galilee, the same region where accusers claim he began stirring up the people.

Acts 5:33 Parallel

Acts 5:33 shows the religious leaders enraged at the apostles' teaching, a similar hostile reaction as to Jesus here.

Acts 7:54 Parallel

Acts 7:57 describes the crowd's violent response to Stephen, echoing the hostility Jesus faced from accusers here.