The King and the Beast

And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow per- verting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king. And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the king of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it. Luke 23:1-3 The King before the Beast! For, indeed, Jesus is the King! King He is, not in His own name, nor by the power of the sword, nor by the will of the...