Matthew 7:28
When Jesus had concluded this discourse, the crowds were filled with amazement at His teaching,
Weymouth NT (1912)
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
29for He had been teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their Scribes taught.
Cross References
Matthew 13:53Jesus concluded this series of parables and then departed.
Matthew 22:33All the crowd heard this, and were filled with amazement at His teaching.
Mark 1:22The people listened with amazement to His teaching--for there was authority about it: it was very different from that of the Scribes--
Mark 11:18This the High Priests and Scribes heard, and they began to devise means to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because of the deep impression produced on all the people by His teaching.
Luke 4:32And they were greatly impressed by His teaching, because He spoke with the language of 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 →