Aaron John addresses the central question posed by Pilate in Matthew 27:22—what shall be done with Jesus, who is called Christ—and explores the eternal gravity of this personal decision. He examines human sinfulness, depicting the natural state of man before God as one of enmity, uncleanness, and spiritual death, drawing a parallel to the malefactor on the cross in Luke 23. He further contrasts the necessity of repentance and personal faith in Christ for salvation with the tragic alternatives of rejection, indifference, and self-righteousness seen in figures such as the rich young ruler, Felix, and the Jewish leaders.

This message was recorded on 12/28/25