Mark 1:22

And they were astonished over his doctrine. For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like the scribes.

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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 entering into the synagogue promptly on the Sabbaths, he taught them.

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

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:29Are not my words like a fire, says the Lord, and like a hammer crushing rock?

Matthew 13:54And arriving in his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, so much so that they wondered and said: “How can such wisdom and power be with this one?

Mark 7:3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not eat without repeatedly washing their hands, holding to the tradition of the elders.

Luke 21:15For I will give to you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries will not be able to resist or contradict.

Acts 6:10But they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.

2 Corinthians 4:2For we renounce dishonorable and hidden acts, not walking by craftiness, nor by adulterating the Word of God. Instead, by the manifestation of truth, we commend ourselves to the conscience of each man 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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