Mark 11:33

Jesus' Authority Challenged

³² but should we say, Of men they feared the people; for all held of John that he was truly a prophet. ³³ And they answering say to Jesus, We do not know. And Jesus answering says to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

By What Authority

Jesus Said

Jesus

John

Mark

No

Job 5:13

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:

Proverbs 26:4-5

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; Israel doth not know, my people hath no intelligence.

Isaiah 6:9-10

And he said, Go; and thou shalt say unto this people, Hearing ye shall hear and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see and shall not perceive.

Isaiah 29:9-14

Be astounded and astonished, blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

Isaiah 42:19-20

Who is blind, but my servant? and deaf, as my messenger whom I sent? Who is blind as he in whom I have trusted, and blind as Jehovah's servant,

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are all of them blind, they are without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs that cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber:

Jeremiah 8:7-9

Even a stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of Jehovah.

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; for thou hast rejected knowledge, and I will reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me; seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.

Malachi 2:7-8

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and at his mouth they seek the law; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

Matthew 15:14

Leave them alone; they are blind leaders of blind: but if blind lead blind, both will fall into a ditch.

Matthew 16:4

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of Jonas. And he left them and went away.

Matthew 21:27

And answering Jesus they said, We do not know. He also said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Matthew 23:16-26

Woe to you, blind guides, who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

Luke 10:21-22

In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes: yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight.

Luke 20:7-8

And they answered, they did not know whence.

Luke 22:66-69

And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,

John 3:10

Jesus answered and said to him, Thou art the teacher of Israel and knowest not these things!

John 9:27

He answered them, I told you already and ye did not hear: why do ye desire to hear again? do ye also wish to become his disciples?

Romans 1:18-22

For there is revealed wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety, and unrighteousness of men holding the truth in unrighteousness.

Romans 1:28

And according as they did not think good to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things;

2 Corinthians 3:15

But unto this day, when Moses is read, the veil lies upon their heart.

2 Corinthians 4:3-4

But if also our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in those that are lost;

2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

and in all deceit of unrighteousness to them that perish, because they have not received the love of the truth that they might be saved.