{"id":1466,"date":"2024-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/barabbas-prisoner-to-convert-bible\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T22:54:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T22:54:26","slug":"barabbas-prisoner-to-convert-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/barabbas-prisoner-to-convert-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfQui\u00e9n fue Barrab\u00e1s en la Biblia? El prisionero liberado en lugar de Jes\u00fas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Barabbas was the prisoner whom Pilate set free at Passover when the crowd asked for him instead of Jesus. Mark and Luke say he was held for an uprising in Jerusalem and for murder, and John calls him a robber. The Bible says nothing about him after his release, and no ancient record tells how he lived or died. His name holds the whole scene. Barabbas means &quot;son of the father,&quot; and the crowd chose him over the one Christians\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barabbas was a prisoner held for an uprising and murder, freed by Pilate at Passover instead of Jesus. What his name means, and why nobody knows his fate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2561,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/es\/learn\/how-many-jesuses\/","url_meta":{"origin":1466,"position":0},"title":"How Many Jesuses Are in the Bible? 5 in the New Testament","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mayo 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Five New Testament men bear the name Jesus: Christ, Joshua, Barabbas, Justus and a Joshua in Luke's genealogy. 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