NT Allusions to the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha

 

SUSANNA

 

 1.      .46: and he shouted with a loud voice, "I want no part in shedding this woman's blood!"

          Mt 27.24:  So when Pilate saw that he could do nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took some water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves."

          Ac 20.26: Therefore I declare to you this day that I am not responsible for the blood of any of you,