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Matthew 21:22-24
Common English Bible
Matthew 21:22-24
Common English Bible
22 If you have faith, you will receive whatever you pray for.”
Jesus’ authority questioned
23 When Jesus entered the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching. They asked, “What kind of authority do you have for doing these things? Who gave you this authority?”
24 Jesus replied, “I have a question for you. If you tell me the answer, I’ll tell you what kind of authority I have to do these things.
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Matthew 21:22-24
New International Version
Matthew 21:22-24
New International Version
22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for(A) in prayer.”
The Authority of Jesus Questioned(B)
23 Jesus entered the temple courts, and, while he was teaching, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him. “By what authority(C) are you doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave you this authority?”
24 Jesus replied, “I will also ask you one question. If you answer me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
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