Mark 1:22

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scholars.

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In The King James Version

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

In Context

21And they entered into Capernaum, and straightaway on the Sabbath day, having entered into the synagogue, he taught.

23And a man was in their synagogue with an unclean spirit. And he cried out,

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like fire? says LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

Matthew 13:54And having come into his fatherland he taught them in their synagogue, so as for them to be astonished, and say, From where is this wisdom and powers in this man?

Mark 7:3(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands carefully, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders.

Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom that all those who oppose you will not be able to contradict or to resist.

Acts 6:10And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.

2 Corinthians 4:2But we have renounced the covert things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor misrepresenting the word of God, but by the disclosure of the truth, commending ourselves to every conscience of men before God.

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:15-23

The Opening of Christ's Ministry. 14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. 16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18 And straightway they forsook their nets,… Read the whole commentary →

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