Matthew 7:29

The Sermon On The Mount: Response

²⁸ When Jesus finished his speech, the crowds were astounded at his teaching; ²⁹ for he taught them like an authority, not like their own scribes.

As One Having Authority

Law of Moses

Teachers of the Law

With Authority

Moses

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you, unless your goodness excels that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never get into the Realm of heaven.

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you, any one who even looks with lust at a woman has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Matthew 5:32

But I tell you, anyone who divorces his wife for any reason except unchastity makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Matthew 15:1-9

Then Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem came to Jesus, saying,

Matthew 21:23-27

When he entered the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching, and said, "What authority have you for acting in this way? Who gave you this authority?"

Matthew 23:2-6

"The scribes and Pharisees sit on the seat of Moses;

Matthew 23:15-24

Woe to you, you impious scribes and Pharisees! you traverse sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when you succeed you make him a son of Gehenna twice as bad as yourselves.

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came forward to them and said, "Full authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth;

Mark 7:5-13

Then the Pharisees and scribes put this question to him, "Why do your disciples not follow the tradition of the elders? Why do they take their food with 'common' hands?"

Luke 20:8

Jesus said to them, "No more will I tell you what authority I have for acting as I do."

Luke 20:46-47

"Beware of the scribes! They like to walk about in long robes, they are fond of getting saluted in the market-places, of securing the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets;

Luke 21:15

for I will give you words and wisdom that not one of your opponents will be able to meet or refute.

Acts 3:22-23

for Moses said, The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brotherhood, as he raised me: you must listen to whatever he may tell you.

Acts 6:10

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

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the Logos of God is a living thing, active and more cutting than any sword with double edge, penetrating to the very division of soul and spirit, joints and marrow ??scrutinizing the very thoughts and conceptions of the heart.