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Matthew 21:23

Weymouth NT

He entered the Temple; and while He was teaching, the High Priests and the Elders of the people came to Him and asked Him, »By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you this authority?«

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To these also he said, »`You also, go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.'

»And I also have a question to ask you,« replied Jesus, »and if you answer me, I in turn will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Jesus had left the Temple and was going on His way, when His disciples came and called His attention to the Temple buildings.

Then said Jesus to the crowds, »Have you come out as if to fight with a robber, with swords and bludgeons to apprehend me? Day after day I have been sitting teaching in the Temple, and you did not arrest me.

And day after day He taught in the Temple, while the High Priests and the Scribes were devising some means of destroying Him, as were also the leading men of the people.

On one of those days while He was teaching the people in the Temple and proclaiming the Good News, the High Priests came upon Him, and the Scribes,

So they made the Apostles stand in the centre, and demanded of them, »By what power or in what name have you done this?«

»But the man who was doing the wrong resented his interference, and asked,« `Who appointed you magistrate and judge over us?




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