Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181226:02:06:00
They probably saw this as a staging post, steppingstone to something greater. >> pilate has his work cut out if he is to succeed. >> there's been a roman presence for almost a century, but judea has been under direct roman rule for 20 years. >> i doubt that most jews accepted roman rule. most harbored the hope that one day rome would be ousted. >> the people did not believe that cesar was sovereign. they believed that god was sovereign. >> pilate is immediately confronted by the challenges of the job. >> close today one, he tried to take the roman standards into the temple precinct. of course ...