Mark 11:29

But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.”

They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to him,

and they began saying to him, “By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.”

They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven;’ he will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’

If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.