Whos In Authority?

Question 1

How did this lead to conflict

Answer 1

Jewish leaders saw Jesus as troublemaker
Wanted to get rid of him
Tried to trick him
“Who gave you the authority to cleanse the temple”
If he says own = made fun of
No one = unlawful
God = blasphemy

Question 2

How did Jesus reply?

Answer 2

Asks another question 
"Was johns baptism from heaven or from man"
JB link = coming of messiah 
Leaders couldn't answer 
Let him go

Question 3

What does this mean for Christians today?

Answer 3

Raises questions about relationship with gov and laws

Should Christians obey law if it goes against beliefs?

Obey god or world?