Mark 12:35

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While teaching in the temple, Jesus asked, 'Why do the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?

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  • Luke 20:41-44 : 41 Then Jesus said to them, 'How can they say that the Messiah is the son of David? 42 For David himself says in the book of Psalms: "The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand 43 until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet." 44 David therefore calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?
  • Matt 26:55 : 55 At that time, Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as if I were a robber? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.
  • Mark 11:27 : 27 They came again to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, scribes, and elders came to him.
  • Luke 19:47 : 47 Every day he was teaching in the temple. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were seeking to destroy him.
  • Luke 20:1 : 1 One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, came up to him.
  • Luke 21:37 : 37 Each day Jesus was teaching at the temple, and each evening he went out to spend the night on the hill called the Mount of Olives.
  • John 7:42 : 42 Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s line and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?'”}, {
  • John 18:20 : 20 Jesus answered him, 'I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.'
  • Matt 9:27 : 27 As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed him, crying out, 'Have mercy on us, Son of David!'
  • Matt 22:41-45 : 41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, 42 'What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?' They replied, 'The son of David.' 43 He said to them, 'How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him “Lord”?' 44 'The Lord said to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.”' 45 If David calls him 'Lord,' how can he be his son?

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  • Luke 20:41-42
    2 verses
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    41Then Jesus said to them, 'How can they say that the Messiah is the son of David?

    42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: "The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand

  • Matt 22:41-46
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    85%

    41While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

    42'What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?' They replied, 'The son of David.'

    43He said to them, 'How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him “Lord”?'

    44'The Lord said to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.”'

    45If David calls him 'Lord,' how can he be his son?

    46No one could answer him a word, and from that day on no one dared to ask him any more questions.

  • Mark 12:36-37
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    80%

    36David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit, said: "The Lord said to my Lord, 'Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.'"

    37David himself calls him 'Lord.' So how can he be his son?' And the large crowd listened to him with delight.

  • Luke 20:44-45
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    44David therefore calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?

    45While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 12:23
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    23All the crowds were amazed and said, 'Could this be the Son of David?'

  • Mark 9:16
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    16And he asked the scribes, 'What are you discussing with them?'

  • Acts 2:34
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    34For David did not ascend to heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at My right hand,

  • Luke 6:3
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    3Jesus answered them, "Have you not even read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?

  • Luke 20:39
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    39Some of the scribes replied, 'Teacher, you have spoken well.'

  • Luke 20:1-3
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    71%

    1One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, came up to him.

    2They said to him, 'Tell us, by what authority you do these things? Or who gave you this authority?'

    3But he answered them, 'I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:

  • Mark 12:34
    71%

    34When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' And no one dared to question him any further.

  • Mark 8:29
    70%

    29'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah.'

  • Matt 21:15
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    15When the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things he did and the children shouting in the temple, 'Hosanna to the Son of David!' they became indignant

  • Matt 12:3
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    3He said to them, 'Have you not read what David did when he and those with him were hungry?

  • Matt 21:23-24
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    23When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?'

    24Jesus answered them, 'I will also ask you one question. If you answer it for me, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • Mark 11:28-29
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    28They asked him, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you the authority to do this?'

    29Jesus said to them, 'I will ask you one question. If you answer me, then I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.'

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    13When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"

  • Mark 14:61
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    61But he remained silent and gave no answer. Again, the high priest asked him, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?"

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    15He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

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    70They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'

  • John 7:42
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    42Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s line and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?'”}, {

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    28Then one of the scribes, having heard their debate and knowing that Jesus had answered them well, asked him, 'Which commandment is the most important of all?'

  • John 18:34
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    34Jesus answered, 'Is that your own idea, or did others talk to you about me?'

  • Matt 12:8
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    8For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath.

  • Luke 6:5
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    5Then He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

  • Matt 22:35
    69%

    35One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with a question,

  • Mark 2:25
    69%

    25Jesus said to them, 'Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

  • Matt 20:31
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    31The crowd rebuked them and told them to be quiet, but they shouted all the louder, 'Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!'

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    36what about the one whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? Why then do you accuse me of blasphemy because I said, ‘I am God’s Son’?

  • 1 Sam 17:58
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    58Saul asked him, 'Whose son are you, young man?' David replied, 'I am the son of your servant Jesse of Bethlehem.'

  • Matt 9:3
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    3At this, some of the scribes said to themselves, 'This man is blaspheming.'

  • 1 Sam 17:56
    68%

    56The king said, 'Find out whose son this young man is.'

  • Luke 9:20
    68%

    20'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'God’s Messiah.'

  • John 18:19
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    19The high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

  • John 12:34
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    34The crowd answered Him, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. So how can You say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up'? Who is this Son of Man?"

  • Mark 9:14
    68%

    14When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and the scribes arguing with them.

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    48But Jesus replied to the one who told Him, 'Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?'

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    1The Lord said to my lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet."