Matthew 7:29

The Sermon On The Mount: Response

²⁸ When Jesus had finished this discourse, the crowds were astounded at his teaching, ²⁹ for he taught them like one who had authority and not like their scribes.

As One Having Authority

Law of Moses

Teachers of the Law

With Authority

Moses

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you that unless your uprightness is far superior to that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never even enter the Kingdom of Heaven!

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman with desire has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 5:32

But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife on any ground, except unfaithfulness, makes her commit adultery, and anyone who marries her after she is divorced commits adultery.

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors,

Matthew 15:1-9

Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, and said to him,

Matthew 21:23-27

When he had entered the Temple, and was teaching, the high priests and the elders of the people came up to him, and said, "What authority have you for doing as you do, and who gave you this authority?"

Matthew 23:2-6

"The scribes and Pharisees have taken Moses' seat.

Matthew 23:15-24

Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you scour land and sea to make one convert, and when he is converted you make him twice as fit for the pit as you are.

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came up to them and said, "Full authority in heaven and on the earth has been given to me.

Mark 7:5-13

And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, "Why do your disciples not observe the rules handed down by our ancestors, but eat food without purifying their hands?"

Luke 20:8

And Jesus said to them, "Nor will I tell you what authority I have for doing as I do."

Luke 20:46-47

"Beware of the scribes who like to go about in long robes, and love to be saluted with respect in public places, and to have the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets??47 men who eat up widows' houses and to cover it up make long prayers! They will get all the heavier sentence!"

Luke 21:15

for I will give you such wisdom of utterance as none of your opponents will be able to resist or dispute.

Acts 3:22-23

Moses said, 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, as he raised me up. You must listen to everything that he tells you.

Acts 6:10

but they could not meet his wisdom and the inspiration with which he spoke.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the message of God is a living and active force, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing through soul and spirit, and joints and marrow, and keen in judging the thoughts and purposes of the mind.