Matthew 7:28 · KJV
“And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:”
— Matthew 7:28
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
For he taught them as {one} having authority, and not as the scribes.
Matthew 7 — Context
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
29For he taught them as {one} having authority, and not as the scribes.
Cross References
Luke 4:32
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.
Mark 1:22
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
Mark 6:2
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing {him} were astonished, saying, From whence hath this {man} these things? and what wisdom {is} this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
John 7:46
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
Luke 4:22
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
Matthew 22:33
But when the Pharisees had heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, they were gathered together.
John 7:15
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? {letters: or, learning}
Matthew 13:53-54
And it came to pass, {that} when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.