Matthew 7:29
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. ”
ἐξουσία
Authority, right, power. Exousia. All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Jesus delegates His authority to His church. We operate under His commission.
ἔχω
having
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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διδάσκω
teaching
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διδάσκω
To teach, to instruct. Didasko. Go and make disciples teaching them. The Great Commission is not just evangelism. It is ongoing teaching and formation.
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εἰμί
He was
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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γραμματεύς
scribes
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