By the time of Jesus ’ trial, Tiberius had inherited the title of divi filius. This emperor had a fearsome reputation for killing any whom he considered to be his enemies.
Selleks ajaks, kui Jeesuse üle kohut mõisteti, oli tiitli divi filius pärinud Tiberius – keiser, kes oli tuntud selle poolest, et lasi hukata igaühe, keda pidas oma vaenlaseks.