Mark 11:29
“Let me ask you a question,” Jesus told them. “You answer me, and I'll tell you by whose authority I do these things.
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28“By what authority are you doing all this?” they demanded. “Who gave you the right?”
30John's baptism—did that come from heaven, or from people?”
Cross References
Isaiah 52:13Look: my servant will act wisely; he will be praised highly, he will be elevated in position, and seen as someone people look up to.
Luke 20:3“Let me ask you a question too,” Jesus replied. “Tell me:
Matthew Henry on Mark 11:28-33
The Pharisees Nonplussed. 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28 And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things? 29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. 31 And they… Read the whole commentary →