The Conspiracy Against Jesus

Text: John 11:47-53

Jesus’ Miracles were Undeniable – His enemies acknowledged the miracles.

Miracles Do Not Guarantee Faith – Some say they’d believe if they could see a miracle. These men with first-hand knowledge didn’t believe.

Difficult to Give up Power and Influence – These men were more concerned about losing power than recognizing the Messiah.

Prophets Did Not Always Understand their Prophecies – Caiaphas took a piece of truth and fit it in with his faulty understanding. This led him to seek to crucify Christ.

The Will of God Will Be Accomplished – Men who rejected Christ helped carry out God’s plan