Name: Christ's Authority is Questioned
Uploaded: 2026-02-02T19:42:55.458546892Z
Duration: 1970-01-01T00:02:38.950Z
Description: Christ's authority is questioned by the chief priests and elders. He relates the parable of the two sons to them. Matthew 21:23–32

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Christ's authority is questioned by the chief priests and elders. He relates the parable of the two sons to them. Matthew 21:23–32

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