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==Functions of the Sanhedrin== | ==Functions of the Sanhedrin== | ||
The Sanhedrin, which was established to exercise religious and political autonomy, settled various conflicts in Jewish society | The Sanhedrin, which was established to exercise religious and political autonomy, settled various conflicts in Jewish society and exercised judicial authority in accordance with the law. Even under Roman rule, it served as the chief legislative and judicial body for Israel. Decisions required unanimous agreement, and the council had both civil authority under Jewish law and administrative power, including issuing arrest orders.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+14%3A43&version=NIV |title=Mark 14:43 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref name="행4:1">{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+4%3A1-3&version=NIV |title=Acts 4:1–3 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+9%3A1-2&version=NIV |title=Acts 9:1–2 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> However, the authority to impose capital punishment was reserved for the Romans.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+18%3A31&version=NIV |title=John 18:31 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> | ||
==Sanhedrin in the New Testament== | ==Sanhedrin in the New Testament== | ||