Regarding Caiaphas' prophesy, in verse 50: Treatment they often levied upon their own people. Idea so ridiculous that he was poking fun at the Roman governor, (whoД¬ould exercise the change of the High priest at will).ДЄ high priest who could efficiently acquire control over the Jewish people and, not allow them to cause problems for the Roman government, could serve for many years. Some think the Apostle John may have found the In that light, John could have meant that Caiaphas was high priest in It was customary to date events by ' any given 'Official's' term. High Priesthood was considered toДЄssignment. 'High Priest that year,' can be confusing. That it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not Year, said to them, 'You know nothing at all. Verse 49: 'But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that Afterword, there was no officially recognized Jewish Nation for over 2000 years. In 70 AD the RomansДestroyed the Jewish temple, and the Jewish nation was absolved. However, this did not have any lasting benefit. Pilate then gave orders for a sign to be placed above HisД¬ross in 'Arabic,' 'Hebrew,' and 'Greek' that read, 'King of the Jews.' The Pharisees did not have the authority to crucify Jesus, so they tricked the Roman's into doing it for them. Provocation and lies of the Pharisees, the Romans put Jesus to death because of His claimed to be, 'King.' Would come down and squash the rebellion, and remove the authority of the council.ДЄ glimpse ahead (to the crucifixion) reveals that, due to the They feared that, if Jesus acquired a large following and became a political ruler or king, (which was against the Roman Law), that Rome The council members feared Rome and were concerned only with protecting their own interests. Would be a domino effect, and the Jews played this fact for all it was worth The Romans accepted only one king, and that was Caesar. Instability into the Jewish government which in turn would be a concern To be the Messiah had proven to be false. People relied on history, and history had shown that all others claiming Verse 48: 'If we let him go on like this, everyone willД«elieve in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our placeД¬ompletely lacking in Spiritual guidance, these Religious legalists, known as the Pharisees.Politically oriented Sadducees who did not believe in the resurrection or angels.Priests who were actually ex-high priests. The Pharisees gathered the Council and said, 'What are we to do? For To the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. Those who had been mourning with her followed, and saw Jesus In our previous study, Martha informed Mary that Jesus hadДЄrrived, so she left her mourning position and ran to meet Him. Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. Had seen what he did, believed in him, 46but some of them went to the John 11:45-54 Verses 45-47: 'Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and Rather than denying the miracles, they denied that Jesus was who He claimed to be. They did not question the signs/miracles of Jesus their concern was that many people were beginning to follow Him. This strange group of differing beliefs banded together and agreed to get rid of Jesus.

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