Luke 20:41–44 describes how Jesus shut down religious leaders challenging His authority in front of a crowd at the temple.

Jesus responds that his teachings and authority are not of earthly origin. He asks them, if the Messiah is the Son of David, why David calls the Messiah “Lord”.

Luke 20:41-44 (NIV) ... It is just as plain in Scripture, as Jesus notes in our verses for today, that David calls the Messiah his Lord.

Even though Christ is the son of David according to the flesh he is also his Lord (because he is the everlasting Son of God) according to the spirit.

Jesus will silence his opponents with a question about the most important figure in Jewish promise, the Son of David, Messiah.

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