Read the Bible
KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE

Mark 1:22

TEXT EDITION
Pure Cambridge Edition selected
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
Share
Email linkOpen a new message in your email app
Read chapter
More
Report an issueTell us about a text or study problem

PASSAGE SELECTION

Build from either side

1 selected · 9 available

Choose up to 10 verses in this chapter. The study tools update with the selected passage.

SCRIPTURE WITH SCRIPTURE

Cross References

5 Essential passages are open for comparison.

Reference depth

From verse 22

  1. Matthew 7:28–29Rank 1 from verse 22
    Open

    28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:

    29For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

  2. Matthew 13:54Rank 2 from verse 22
    Open

    54And when he was come 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?

  3. Luke 4:32Rank 3 from verse 22
    Open

    32And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

  4. Acts 6:10Rank 4 from verse 22
    Open

    10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

  5. Jeremiah 23:29Rank 5 from verse 22
    Open

    29Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

WORDS IN THIS PASSAGE

Definitions

Open a word for its full definition and concordance.

DEFINED WORDS

Mark 1:22

COMBINED MEANING

doctrine

↗

That which is taught; teaching or instruction.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

for

↗

1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

authority

↗

1. The right or power to command, rule, judge, speak, or act. 2. A position or exercise of such rule or power.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

READ THE PASSAGE

View in context

Suggested context · Mark 1:21–28

The selected passage is highlighted. Context is a study aid.

1:21And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

1:22And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

Selected passage

1:23And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

1:24Saying, 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.

1:25And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.

1:26And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.

1:27And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.

1:28And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.

LOCAL PASTOR DIRECTORY

Find a Pastor Near You

Enter a U.S. ZIP code to find nearby pastors committed to holding fast the faithful word.

Your ZIP is processed in this browser from local data. It is not sent to a ZIP lookup service or to a church. ZIP coordinates from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.