Matthew 7:28
Now when Jesus had finished his discourse, the crowds were astounded at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes taught them.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 13:53After Jesus had finished these parables, he withdrew from that place,
Matthew 22:33And when the crowds heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.
Mark 1:22They were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them with authority, not like the Scribes.
Mark 11:18The chief priests and the Scribes heard this, and they began to seek means of destroying him; for they were afraid of him because all the crowd were greatly struck with his teaching.
Luke 4:32They were deeply impressed by his teaching because his speech was with 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 →