Judah who so often failed them, the Lord had plans for a better foundation: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation” (Isa. 28:16). Zechariah also saw the coming of this cornerstone, adding that it would come from Judah (Zech. 10:4). And Jesus declared himself to be that building block. During the last week of his life, the chief priests and elders of the people questioned and attacked Jesus’ claim to be vested with authority. After addressing these