Quotes about Authority
So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
— Matthew 22:17
“Whose image is this,” He asked, “and whose inscription?”
— Matthew 22:20
“Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
— Matthew 22:21
And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
— Matthew 22:34
One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:
— Matthew 22:35
While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus questioned them:
— Matthew 22:41
‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
— Matthew 22:44
So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”
— Matthew 22:45
No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
— Matthew 22:46
“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
— Matthew 23:2
They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,
— Matthew 23:6
the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of ‘Rabbi’ by which they are addressed.
— Matthew 23:7