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The life of Jesus of Nazareth is examined through the lens of the people around him.

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Annas the High Priest

For this I had Him crucified, and His crucifixion was a signal and warning unto the others who are stamped with the same damnèd seal.

I know well I have been blamed for this, even by some of the elders in the Sanhedrin. But I was mindful then as I am mindful now, that one man should die for the people rather than the people be led astray by one man.

Jesus was conquered by an enemy from without. I shall see that Judea is not conquered again, by an enemy from within.

No man from the cursèd North shall reach our Holy of Holies nor lay His shadow across the Ark of the Covenant.

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