... garden of Gethsemane (Mark 14:32-42) and then they used excessive force of Jesus when he was arrested. Jesus was then taken to the Sanhedrin trial in the high priests house. This trial was a serious miscarriage of justice and illegal. First of all Jesus should not have been taken to the high priest house but it was illegal and against their rules to have the trial anywhere else but the "Place of the Hewn stone" which was in the temple and Jesus was not. (Mark 14: 53). As we know that Jesus arrest took place at night and the trial was straight after therefore the trial did not take place in daylight hours as the rules of governing the Sanhedrin instructed (Mark 14:17-18). The rules also state that that a trial could not take place on or before the Sabbath or on a festival and "it was the first day ...

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