The chief priest could not control his wicked sons, so God removed them all and raised up the one who could intercede between humans and himself.
Although God gave humanity up to our sins, he also gave up his Son for our sins.
In Jesus' final sign, recorded in John 11:1-54, he raised his friend Lazarus from the dead. As a sign, it was not to be...
In three related episodes, Jesus demonstrated his authority to forgive our sins.