Days of Conflict
They insisted that the traditions must be heeded, as if they were the requirements of God. They even regarded the precepts of men more highly than the word of God, and they were greatly annoyed at the clear penetration of Jesus in distinguishing between the false and the true. His strict obedience to the law of God they condemned as stubbornness. They were surprised at the knowledge and wisdom He showed in answering the rabbis.
— The Desire of Ages, Chapter 9, “Days of Conflict,” p. 86
— The Desire of Ages, Chapter 9, “Days of Conflict,” p. 86
