Mar 11, 2020
Rather than be grateful for a great friend, Lazarus, being raised to life, the religious authorities are fearful that many might look to Jesus as Messiah, and so determine to kill Him. At an informal hearing of the Council of Israel, the high priest, Caiaphas, states that it is better for one man to die than the whole nation be lost. He meant that it is best for Jesus to be murdered.