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Mark 11:27-33
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Messiah's Authority Challenged
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They came again to Jerusalem. As He was walking in the temple complex, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came and asked Him,
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"By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority to do these things?"
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Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question; then answer Me, and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
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Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer Me."
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They began to argue among themselves: "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say, 'Then why didn't you believe him?'
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But if we say, 'From men' "-they were afraid of the crowd, because everyone thought that John was a genuine prophet.
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So they answered Jesus, "We don't know." And Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
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