46/105 He threatens our law, and our law is our life, as you have learned ere this. We are jealous of our law, as you would be jealous of the air denied your body by a throttling hand on your throat. It is Caiaphas and Hanan and all they stand for, or it is the fisherman. They must destroy him, else he will destroy them." "Is it not strange, so simple a man, a fisherman ?" Pilate's wife breathed forth. "What manner of man can he be to possess such power? |