Matthew 7:29

for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

In Context

28And it was so, that when Jesus had concluded all these sayings, the multitudes were exceedingly struck with his teaching:

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Cross References

Matthew 5:28but I say unto you, That every one who looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 5:44But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who treat you insolently, and persecute you;

Matthew 21:23And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him, as he was teaching, demanding, By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 7:22-29

The Sermon on the Mount. 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity. 24 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken… Read the whole commentary →

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