Quotes about Jesus
When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
— Matthew 21:23
“I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
— Matthew 21:24
So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
— Matthew 21:27
Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
— Matthew 21:42
When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
— Matthew 21:45
Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables:
— Matthew 22:1
Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.
— Matthew 22:15
But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
— Matthew 22:18
That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.
— Matthew 22:23
Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.
— Matthew 22:29
And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
— Matthew 22:34
While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus questioned them:
— Matthew 22:41