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Jesus’ Authority Questioned: Wisdom That Silences Critics

Matthew 21:23–27 describes a moment when Jesus’ authority was questioned by the chief priests and elders. Sometimes, the best way to answer a trap is with a better question, especially when Jesus faced his authority being questioned. In this interaction, Jesus models boldness, wisdom, and spiritual authority in the face of hostile questioning. Matthew 21:23–27 (NASB 2020) […]