Mark 11:29
Jesus said to them,“I will ask you one question. Answer me and I will tell you by what authority I do these things:
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- Isa 52:13 : 13 The Lord Will Vindicate His Servant“Look, my servant will succeed! He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted–
- Matt 21:24 : 24 Jesus answered them,“I will also ask you one question. If you answer me then I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.
- Luke 20:3-8 : 3 He answered them,“I will also ask you a question, and you tell me: 4 John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people?” 5 So they discussed it with one another, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Why did you not believe him?’ 6 But if we say,‘From people,’ all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.” 7 So they replied that they did not know where it came from. 8 Then Jesus said to them,“Neither will I tell you by whose authority I do these things.”
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