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Luke 20:1-7
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Luke 20:1-7
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One day, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up
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and said to him, "Tell us by what authority you do these things, or who it is that gave you this authority."
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He answered them, "I also will ask you a question; now tell me,
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Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?"
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And they discussed it with one another, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why did you not believe him?'
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But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us; for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
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So they answered that they did not know whence it was.
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Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.