Mark 1:22
And they were astonished at his teaching; for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21And they enter Capernaum; and immediately on the sabbath he was teaching in the synagogue.
23And immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like fire, saith Jehovah, And like a hammer, that breaketh the rock in pieces?
Matthew 13:54And having come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and the miracles?
Mark 7:3(for the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands often, do not eat, holding fast 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 withstand or gainsay.
Acts 6:10and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke.
2 Corinthians 4:2but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but by the 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 →