Mark 1:22
And they were astonished at his teaching: for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
23And straightway there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like as fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
Matthew 13:54And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
Mark 7:3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands diligently, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders:
Luke 21:15for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.
Acts 6:10And they were not able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spake.
2 Corinthians 4:2but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; 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 →