He had some right in what he said, since he was the chairman of the Council in his capacity of high priest. He had been anointed with oil, symbol of holiness, but he was an Anti-Christ. He was expected to be filled with the Holy Spirit, for God to speak through him as the nation’s leader.
Alikuwa na namna ya haki katika matamshi yake, kwa vile alikuwa ni mwenyekiti wa baraza kwa cheo chake cha Kuhani Mkuu. Alikuwa ametiwa mafuta kichwani kwa ishara ya utakatifu, lakini alikuwa ni Mpinga-Kristo. Alitazamiwa kujazwa na Roho Mtakatifu, ili Mungu aseme naye kama kiongozi wa taifa.