Luke 4:32

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They were amazed at his teaching, because he spoke with authority.

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  • Luke 4:36 : 36 They were all amazed and began to say to one another,“What’s happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”
  • Matt 7:28-29 : 28 When Jesus finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed by his teaching, 29 because he taught them like one who had authority, not like their experts in the law.
  • Mark 1:22 : 22 The people there were amazed by his teaching, because he taught them like one who had authority, not like the experts in the law.
  • Jer 23:28-29 : 28 Let the prophet who has had a dream go ahead and tell his dream. Let the person who has received my message report that message faithfully. What is like straw cannot compare to what is like grain! I, the LORD, affirm it! 29 My message is like a fire that purges dross! It is like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces! I, the LORD, so affirm it!
  • John 6:63 : 63 The Spirit is the one who gives life; human nature is of no help! The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.
  • 1 Cor 2:4-5 : 4 My conversation and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power, 5 so that your faith would not be based on human wisdom but on the power of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:24-25 : 24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all. 25 The secrets of his heart are disclosed, and in this way he will fall down with his face to the ground and worship God, declaring,“God is really among you.”
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience before God.
  • 2 Cor 10:4-5 : 4 for the weapons of our warfare are not human weapons, but are made powerful by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments 5 and every arrogant obstacle that is raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to make it obey Christ.
  • 1 Thess 1:5 : 5 in that our gospel did not come to you merely in words, but in power and in the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction(surely you recall the character we displayed when we came among you to help you).
  • Titus 2:15 : 15 So communicate these things with the sort of exhortation or rebuke that carries full authority. Don’t let anyone look down on you.
  • Heb 4:12-13 : 12 For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart. 13 And no creature is hidden from God, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must render an account.

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  • Mark 1:21-23
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    21 Jesus’ Authority Then they went to Capernaum. When the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.

    22 The people there were amazed by his teaching, because he taught them like one who had authority, not like the experts in the law.

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

  • Luke 4:35-37
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    35 But Jesus rebuked him:“Silence! Come out of him!” Then, after the demon threw the man down in their midst, he came out of him without hurting him.

    36 They were all amazed and began to say to one another,“What’s happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

    37 So the news about him spread into all areas of the region.

  • Mark 1:26-28
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    26 After throwing him into convulsions, the unclean spirit cried out with a loud voice and came out of him.

    27 They were all amazed so that they asked each other,“What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.”

    28 So the news about him spread quickly throughout all the region around Galilee.

  • Matt 7:28-29
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    28 When Jesus finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed by his teaching,

    29 because he taught them like one who had authority, not like their experts in the law.

  • 31 Ministry in Capernaum So he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began to teach the people.

  • 33 When the crowds heard this, they were amazed at his teaching.

  • 43 Then they were all astonished at the mighty power of God.Another Prediction of Jesus’ Suffering But while the entire crowd was amazed at everything Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

  • 18 The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.

  • Mark 4:1-2
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    1 The Parable of the Sower Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

    2 He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching said to them:

  • 54 Then he came to his hometown and began to teach the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said,“Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?

  • 2 When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were astonished, saying,“Where did he get these ideas? And what is this wisdom that has been given to him? What are these miracles that are done through his hands?

  • 8 When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.

  • 17 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby(who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

  • 47 And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.

  • Luke 4:14-15
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    14 The Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry in Galilee Then Jesus, in the power of the Spirit, returned to Galilee, and news about him spread throughout the surrounding countryside.

    15 He began to teach in their synagogues and was praised by all.

  • 33 Now in the synagogue there was a man who had the spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

  • 15 and to have authority to cast out demons.

  • Luke 4:21-22
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    21 Then he began to tell them,“Today this scripture has been fulfilled even as you heard it being read.”

    22 All were speaking well of him, and were amazed at the gracious words coming out of his mouth. They said,“Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

  • 41 They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another,“Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”

  • 27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • 13 The Call of Levi; Eating with Sinners Jesus went out again by the sea. The whole crowd came to him, and he taught them.

  • 39 So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.

  • 13 When they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and discovered that they were uneducated and ordinary men, they were amazed and recognized these men had been with Jesus.

  • 2 and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”

  • 34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

  • 16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

  • 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

  • 37 People were completely astounded and said,“He has done everything well. He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”

  • 26 Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.

  • 6 And he was amazed because of their unbelief. Then he went around among the villages and taught.

  • 26 Then astonishment seized them all, and they glorified God. They were filled with awe, saying,“We have seen incredible things today.”

  • 9 For Peter and all who were with him were astonished at the catch of fish that they had taken,

  • 28 and said,“By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

  • 23 The Authority of Jesus Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said,“By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”

  • 11 And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out,“You are the Son of God.”

  • 32 When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

  • 35 So the people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus. They found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.

  • 48 but they could not find a way to do it, for all the people hung on his words.

  • 25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”