Luke:20:1-8

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ylt @Luke:20:1 @And it came to pass , on one of those days , as he is teaching the people in the temple , and proclaiming good news , the chief priests and the scribes , with the elders , came upon [him ], ylt @Luke:20:2 @and spake unto him , saying , 'Tell us by what authority thou dost these things ? or who is he that gave to thee this authority ?' ylt @Luke:20:3 @And he answering said unto them , 'I will question you -- I also -- one thing , and tell me : ylt @Luke:20:4 @the baptism of John , from heaven was it , or from men ?' ylt @Luke:20:5 @And they reasoned with themselves , saying -- 'If we may say , From heaven , he will say , Wherefore , then , did ye not believe him ? ylt @Luke:20:6 @and if we may say , From men , all the people will stone us , for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet .' ylt @Luke:20:7 @And they answered , that they knew not whence [it was ], ylt @Luke:20:8 @and Jesus said to them , 'Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these things .'

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