Matthew 21:26

BIBLE IN TEN · Jul 19, 2026 · 4m

Sunday, 19 July 2026 But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all count John as a prophet.” Matthew 21:26 “If, also, we should say, ‘From men,’ we fear the crowd, all, for, as a prophet, they have the ‘John’.” (CG) In the previous verse, the leaders of Israel responded to Jesus’ question, saying that they didn’t want to admit John’s authority came from heaven because they knew Jesus would then ask why they didn’t believe him. They next say, “If, also, we should say, ‘From men.’” Their next dilemma supposes that John’s authority is not at all from God, but that someone, including…