Luk 22:71 | MHM | STEP | v. 71 : The council decided that they did not need any more witnesses. They believed Jesus had spoken blasphemy by claiming to be the Son of God, and so they condemned Him (Luke 22:71 ). They did not stop to consider if He really was the Messiah, but rushed to judgment because He did not fit their expectations.

‏ Luke 22:71

v. 71: The council decided that they did not need any more witnesses. They believed Jesus had spoken blasphemy by claiming to be the Son of God, and so they condemned Him (Luke 22:71 ^a). They did not stop to consider if He really was the Messiah, but rushed to judgment because He did not fit their expectations.