Mark 1:22

And they were astonished at His doctrine, for He was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.

English Majority Text (NT)

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 were going into Capernaum. And immediately on the Sabbath, He entered the synagogue and began teaching.

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

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Cross References

Matthew 13:54And coming into His hometown, He began to teach them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished and said, “Where did this Man get this wisdom and the powerful works?

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

Luke 21:15for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to contradict, nor to withstand.

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

2 Corinthians 4:2but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor falsifying the word of God, but by the disclosure of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience 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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