33And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.
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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?
Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said. …
When they had heard these words, they marvelled, and left him, and went their way.
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?
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 23-33)We have here Christ’s dispute with the Sadducees concerning the resurrection; it was the same day on which he was attacked by the Pharisees about paying tribute. Satan was now more busy than ever to ruffle and disturb him; it was an hour of temptation , Rev. 3:10. The truth as it is in Jesus will still meet with contradiction, in some branch or other of it. Observe here, I. The opposition which th…
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