Mark 1:22

They were completely amazed at His teaching; because He was teaching them as one having [God-given] authority, and not as the scribes.

Matthew 7:28-29

When Jesus had finished [speaking] these words [on the mountain], the crowds were astonished and overwhelmed at His teaching;

Jeremiah 23:29

“Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]?” says the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks the [most stubborn] rock [in pieces]?

And after coming to [Nazareth] His hometown, He began teaching them in their synagogue, and they were astonished, and said, “Where did this Man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers [what is the source of His authority]?

Matthew 23:16-24

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever swears [an oath] by the sanctuary of the temple, that is nothing (non-binding); but whoever swears [an oath] by the gold of the temple is obligated [as a debtor to fulfill his vow and keep his promise].’

Mark 7:3-13

(For the Pharisees and all of the Jews do not eat unless they carefully wash their hands, holding firmly to the traditions of the elders;

Luke 4:32

and they were surprised [almost overwhelmed] at His teaching, because His message was [given] with authority and power and great ability.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

John 7:46

The guards replied, “Never [at any time] has a man talked the way this Man talks!”

Acts 6:10

But they were not able to successfully withstand and cope with the wisdom and the intelligence [and the power and inspiration] of the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

Acts 9:21-22

All those who heard him continued to be amazed and said, “Is this not the man who in Jerusalem attacked those who called on this name [of Jesus], and had come here [to Damascus] for the express purpose of bringing them bound [with chains] before the chief priests?”

2 Corinthians 4:2

But we have renounced the disgraceful things hidden because of shame; not walking in trickery or adulterating the word of God, but by stating the truth [openly and plainly], we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.

Hebrews 4:12-13

For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating as far as the division of the soul and spirit [the completeness of a person], and of both joints and marrow [the deepest parts of our nature], exposing and judging the very thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Mark 1:22

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

They were

As the

Mark 7:3

Matthew 23:16

General references

Luke 2:47

Luke 4:32

Bible References

They were

“Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]?” says the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks the [most stubborn] rock [in pieces]?

When Jesus had finished [speaking] these words [on the mountain], the crowds were astonished and overwhelmed at His teaching;

and they were surprised [almost overwhelmed] at His teaching, because His message was [given] with authority and power and great ability.

for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

The guards replied, “Never [at any time] has a man talked the way this Man talks!”

But they were not able to successfully withstand and cope with the wisdom and the intelligence [and the power and inspiration] of the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

As the

(For the Pharisees and all of the Jews do not eat unless they carefully wash their hands, holding firmly to the traditions of the elders;

General references

All who heard Him were amazed by His intelligence and His understanding and His answers.

and they were surprised [almost overwhelmed] at His teaching, because His message was [given] with authority and power and great ability.