Mark 11:33
They answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
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Mark 11:33
They answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
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Matthew 21:23
When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?”
Matthew 21:27
They answered Jesus, and said, “We don’t know.” He also said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
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Job 5:13
He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
Proverbs 26:4
Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.
Proverbs 26:5
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Matthew 16:4
An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” He left them and departed.
Luke 20:8
Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
Luke 22:68
and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.
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Mark 11:28
and they began saying to him, “By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”
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.
Mark 11:30
The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.”
Mark 11:31
They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven;’ he will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
Mark 11:32
If we should say, ‘From men’ ”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.
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