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Quote Ken Gire in his book 'Intense Moments with the Saviour':

"In so coming Jesus forces the hand of the religious aristocracy.

After this public act, they would have to cast a public vote.

No more meetings behind closed doors. No more plotting in private.

They would have to come out in the open.

They would have to confess him or curse him.

Crown him or kill him."

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