Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

From City Base Church by City Base Church

April 7, 2026 · 31 min

About this episode

Dion van Breda discusses the events surrounding the arrest and trial of Jesus leading up to the crucifixion.

This Palm Sunday, Dion van Breda takes us through the arrest and trial of Jesus, which would lead Him to the cross. John 18: 1 - 12 (NIV) Jesus Arrested When He had finished praying, Jesus left with His disciples and crossed the Kidron Valley. On the other side there was a garden, and He and His disciples went into it. 2 Now Judas, who betrayed Him, knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples. 3 So Judas came to the garden, guiding a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons. 4 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to Him, went out and asked them, “Who is it you want?” 5 “Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am He,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.) 6 When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground. 7 Again He asked them, “Who is it you want?” “Jesus of Nazareth,” they said. 8 Jesus answered, “I told you that I am He. If you are looking for me, then let these men go.” 9 This happened so that the words He had spoken would be fulfilled: “I have not lost one of those you gave me.” 10 Then Simon Peter, who had a…

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Host: Dion van Breda

Topics covered

  • arrest of Jesus
  • trial of Jesus
  • betrayal by Judas
  • Peter's denial
  • Palm Sunday

Keywords

  • Jesus
  • arrest
  • trial
  • Judas
  • Peter
  • Palm Sunday
  • betrayal

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