Matthew 7:28-29

The Authority of Jesus

28And when Jesus finished these sayings, athe crowds were astonished at his teaching, 29 bfor he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

Mark 12:37

37David himself calls him Lord. So chow is he his son?” And the great throng dheard him gladly.

Luke 8:18

18 eTake care then how you hear, ffor to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away.”

Luke 19:48

48but they did not find anything they could do, for all the people were hanging on his words.

Acts 16:14

14One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, gwho was a worshiper of God. The Lord hopened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.

Acts 17:11

11Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, iexamining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

13And jwe also thank God constantly
Or without ceasing
for this, that when you received lthe word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it mnot as the word of men
The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women
but as what it really is, the word of God, owhich is at work in you believers.
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