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Luke 20:1-2
New Testament for Everyone
Luke 20:1-2
New Testament for Everyone
The question about Jesus’ authority
20 On one of those days, while Jesus was teaching the people in the Temple, and announcing the good news, the chief priests and the scribes came up with the elders, and said to him, 2 “Tell us: by what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority?”
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Luke 20:1-2
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Luke 20:1-2
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The Authority of Jesus Questioned(A)
20 One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts(B) and proclaiming the good news,(C) the chief priests and the teachers of the law, together with the elders, came up to him. 2 “Tell us by what authority you are doing these things,” they said. “Who gave you this authority?”(D)
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