Mark 1:22

And they were astonished at his doctrine. For he was teaching them as one having power, and not as the scribes.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 Capharnaum, and forthwith upon the sabbath days going into the synagogue, he taught them.

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

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:29Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord: and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

Matthew 13:54And coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, so that they wondered and said: How came this man by this wisdom and miracles?

Mark 7:3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews eat not without often washing their hands, holding the tradition of the ancients:

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

Acts 6:10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit that spoke.

2 Corinthians 4:2But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of 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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