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Luke 20:26

New Living Translation

So they failed to trap him by what he said in front of the people. Instead, they were amazed by his answer, and they became silent.

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Then the other administrators and high officers began searching for some fault in the way Daniel was handling government affairs, but they couldn’t find anything to criticize or condemn. He was faithful, always responsible, and completely trustworthy.

‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how is it that you are here without wedding clothes?’ But the man had no reply.

His reply amazed them, and they went away.

But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees with his reply, they met together to question him again.

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed. Turning to those who were following him, he said, “I tell you the truth, I haven’t seen faith like this in all Israel!

They wanted to trap him into saying something they could use against him.

This shamed his enemies, but all the people rejoiced at the wonderful things he did.

Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent spies pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.

Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses, and to show that the entire world is guilty before God.

For there are many rebellious people who engage in useless talk and deceive others. This is especially true of those who insist on circumcision for salvation.




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