Luke 4:36

Amazement came over all the people, and they said to one another, “What kind of message is this? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits and they come out!”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.

In Context

35But Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silent and come out of him!” Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out of him, having done him no harm.

37And news about him went out to every place in the surrounding region.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:22Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to him, and Jesus healed him, so that the man who was blind and mute could speak and see.

Mark 7:37And they were completely astonished, saying, “He has done all things well. He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”

Luke 2:18and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds told them.

Luke 10:17When the seventy returned, they were joyful and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in yoʋr name.”

1 Peter 3:22who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to him.

Matthew Henry on Luke 4:32-44

The Expulsion of a Demon; Christ's Departure from Capernaum. 31 And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. 32 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power. 33 And in the synagogue there was a man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice, 34 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God. 35 And Jesus rebuked him,… Read the whole commentary →

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