Mark 11:27 Cross References - Worsley

²⁷ And they come again to Jerusalem, and as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and scribes, and elders come to Him,

²³ And when He was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him as He was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things, and who gave thee this authority? ²⁴ but Jesus answered them, I also will ask you one question, which if ye tell me, I will likewise tell you by what authority I do these things. ²⁵ The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves saying, If we say, from heaven, He will reply, Why then did ye not believe him? ²⁶ But if we say, of men, we fear the people, for they all esteem John as a prophet. ²⁷ And therefore in answer to Jesus, they said, We do not know: and He said unto them, Neither do I tell you, by what authority I do these things.

¹ Now the feast of the passover and unleavened bread was within two days: and the chief priests and the scribes were contriving how they might seize Him by treachery and put Him to death.

¹ And on one of those days as He was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes and elders came upon Him, saying, ² Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who it is that gave thee this authority? ³ And He answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one question, tell me, ⁴ Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men? ⁵ And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven, He will say, Why then did ye not believe him? ⁶ but if we say, Of men, the people will all stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet. ⁷ And they answered, they did not know whence it was. ⁸ And Jesus said unto them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

²³ And Jesus was walking about the temple, in Solomon's portico.

²⁰ Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world, I always taught in the synagogue and in the temple, whither the Jews are continually resorting: and in secret have said nothing. Why dost thou ask me?

⁵ And on the morrow their rulers, and elders, and scribes were gathered together at Jerusalem: ⁶ and with them Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest. ⁷ And when they had set them in the midst, they asked them, By what power, or in what name have ye done this? ⁸ Then Peter filled with the holy Spirit said unto them, Ye rulers of the people,

²⁷ For of a truth both Herod and Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles and the people of Israel, combined against thy holy child Jesus, ²⁸ (whom Thou hast anointed,) to do whatever thy hand and thy counsel had before determined to be done.