Matthew 21:23
“And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?”
What does Matthew 21:23 mean?
Matthew 21:23 (KJV) states: "And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?" This verse is a significant moment in the…
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As we delve into Matthew 21:23, we find ourselves amidst a profound moment in Jesus' ministry. The King James Version reads: "And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest…
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O Sovereign Lord, God of all creation, we humbly bow before You today, acknowledging Your supreme authority over heaven and earth. We come with reverence into Your presence, recalling the words found in the book of Matthew, chapter 21, verse 23: "And when he was come into the…
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