Matthew 22:33

And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

Cross-reference

Matthew 22:22 records the Pharisees marveling at Jesus' answer about taxes—another instance of astonished reaction to his teaching in the same chapter.

Matthew 7:28 uses identical wording—'the crowds were astonished at his teaching'—after the Sermon on the Mount, showing a consistent response.

Matthew 7:29 explains the reason for astonishment: Jesus taught with authority, not like the scribes—a key contrast that underlies this reaction too.

John 7:46 Parallel

John 7:46 records officers amazed at Jesus' speech, mirroring the crowd's astonishment — both affirm his unmatched teaching.

Mark 6:2 Parallel

Mark 6:2 describes people in Nazareth being astonished at Jesus' teaching, a similar crowd reaction to his wisdom.

Mark 12:17 Parallel

Mark 12:17 records the people marveling at Jesus' answer about paying taxes, mirroring the astonishment here.

Luke 2:47 Parallel

Luke 2:47 shows the temple leaders amazed at young Jesus' understanding—a foreshadowing of the same astonishment later in his ministry.

Luke 4:22 Parallel

Luke 4:22 reports the synagogue crowd marveling at Jesus' gracious words, a parallel astonishment at his teaching.

John 7:15 Parallel

John 7:15 shows Jews marveling at Jesus' learning despite no formal study, similar to the crowd's astonishment at his teaching.