²³ and Jesus was walking around in the Temple inside the open porch of Solomon. ²⁴ So the Jewish leaders^[a] surrounded him and quizzed him, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you’re the Messiah,^[b] tell us so plainly.”

²⁵ Jesus answered them, “I have told you, but you don’t believe it. The actions that I do in my Father’s name testify on my behalf,