Matthew 21:23

The Authority of Jesus

21:23 Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”

Matthew 9:8

9:8 When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.

Matthew 28:18

28:18 Then Jesus came up and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.