and said to him, "What authority have you for doing as you do? And who gave you a right to do as you are doing?"

If anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ say, ‘The Lord needs it and will send it back here right away.’”

And the Pharisees said to him, Why are they doing what it is not right to do on the Sabbath?

And responding they say to Jesus, We do not know. And Jesus says to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the Synagogue; and the people, as they listened, were deeply impressed. "Where did he get this?" they said, "and what is this wisdom that has been given him? and these miracles which he is doing?

This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

and from Jerusalem and from Idumea and the other side of the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon a great crowd came to him [because they] heard all that he was doing.

And some of those who were standing there said to them, "What are you doing, untying the colt?"

So Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question. Answer me and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these [things].

he is exempt, so you hold, from doing anything for his father or mother.

for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.

And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,