Matthew 21:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Luke 6:9

Then Jesus said to them, ‘I ask you: Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it? ’

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt,  so that you may know how you should answer each person.

Matthew 10:16

‘Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Matthew 21:23

When 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? Who gave you this authority? ’

Matthew 21:25

Did John’s baptism come from heaven, or was it of human origin? ’ They discussed it among themselves, ‘If we say, “From heaven,” he will say to us, “Then why didn’t you believe him? ”