Matthew 7:29

The Sermon On The Mount: Response

²⁸ And it came to pass that, when Jesus ended these words, the multitudes were astonished at His teaching; ²⁹ for He was teaching them as One having authority, and not as the scribes.

As One Having Authority

Law of Moses

Teachers of the Law

With Authority

Moses

Matthew 5:20

For I say to you that, unless your righteousness shall exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 5:28

but I say to you, that every one who looks upon a woman, to lust after her, already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 5:32

but I say to you, that every one who puts away his wife, except on account of fornication, makes her commit adultery: and whosoever marries her when put away commits adultery.

Matthew 5:44

but I say to you, Love your enemies; and pray for those who persecute you;

Matthew 15:1-9

Then there come to Jesus, from Jerusalem, Pharisees and scribes, saying,

Matthew 21:23-27

And, when He came into the temple, the high-priests and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, saying, "By what authority art Thou doing these things? And who gave Thee this authority?"

Matthew 23:2-6

saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat.

Matthew 23:15-24

"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte; and, when he is made such, ye make him a son of Hell twofold more than yourselves.

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus, coming near, spake to them, saying, "All authority was given to Me in Heaven and on earth:

Mark 7:5-13

And the Pharisees and the scribes ask Him, "Why do not Thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with defiled hands?"

Luke 20:8

and Jesus said to them, "Neither do I tell you by what authority I am doing these things."

Luke 20:46-47

"Beware of the scribes, who wish to walk about in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at feasts;

Luke 21:15

for I will give you a mouth, and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or gainsay.

Acts 3:22-23

Moses, indeed, said, 'A prophet will the Lord your God raise up for you from among your brethren, as He did me; to Him shall ye hearken in all things, whatsoever He shall say to you.

Acts 6:10

And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the spirit with which he was speaking.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living, and effectual, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to a dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.