Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?
By what power
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Bible References
When
Acts 5:27
And they took them into the Sanhedrin, and the high priest said to them,
1 Kings 21:12
They gave orders for a day of public sorrow, and put Naboth at the head of the people.
John 8:3
Now the scribes and Pharisees came, with a woman who had been taken in the act of sinning against the married relation;
By what power
Exodus 2:14
And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.
Matthew 21:23
And when he had come into the Temple, the chief priests and those in authority over the people came to him while he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? and who gave you this authority?
Mark 11:28
And they said to him, By what authority do you do these things? or who gave you authority to do these things?
John 2:18
Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you do these things?
By what name
Acts 4:10
Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
Acts 5:28
We gave you very clear orders not to give teaching in this name: and now Jerusalem is full of your teaching, and you are attempting to make us responsible for this man's death.
General references
Luke 12:11
And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say: