Acts 13:25; John 1:15-18; John 1:30; John 1:34; John 3:26; John 3:36; John 5:33-35
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 21:23-27 .
The Question of Authority ( Mark 11:27-33 *, Matthew 21:23-27 *). The only additional point to notice in Lk. is that Jesus was not only teaching...
reasoned . Greek. sullogizomai. Occurs only here. It implies close deliberation with one another. with . among. Greek pros. App-104. If, &a...
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
And he answered, &c.— The great sanhedrim seems to have been established after the failure of prophesy; and concerning the members of this bo...
And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes...
Various Incidents of the Last Week 1-8. The authority of Jesus challenged ( Matthew 21:23 ; Mark 11:27 ). See on Mt.
XX. (1-8) And it came to pass. — See Notes on Matthew 21:23-27 ; Mark 11:27-33 . And preached the gospel. — The Greek verb ( to evangelise...
the Unanswered Question Luke 20:1-8 When anyone has received a divine commission, he does not need to prove it. His credentials are written lar...
This chapter records the remarkable happenings gathered around our Lord's entrance into the Temple. By a parable He revealed the awful sin and failur...
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? And they reason...
And they reasoned with themselves ,.... Or "they thought with themselves", as the Syriac version; or "within themselves", as the Vulgate Latin, thou...
And on one of those days the chief priests, scribes, and elders That is, some of the first men of the nation; came By appointment of the senate,...
AUTHORITY:FROM HEAVEN OR OF MEN? (vs.1-8) The chief priests and scribes used every means they could to discredit the Lord Jesus among the people....
Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 1 And it came to pass, that on one of those days,...
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‘And they reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we shall say, From heaven, he will say, Why did you not believe him? But if we shall say, From men, a...
CRITICAL NOTES Luke 20:1 . One of those days .—Rather, “one of the days” (R.V.). Preached the gospel .—Lit. “evangelised.” This beautiful word...
Luke 20:2 . Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things. A question after all his miracles which offered the foulest insult to God, and was...
EXPOSITION Luke 20:1-42 Question of the priests and scribes as to the nature of the authority under which Jesus was acting. Luke 20:1...
The answer of Jesus:
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven, He will say, Why, then, believed ye him not?
5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?