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Mark 1:27 KJV
Mark · chapter 1 · verse 27
And 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.Mark 1:27 · King James Version
Mark 1:27 in context
25And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
26And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
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.
28And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
29And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- questionedsyzēteōto seek or examine together, in the NT to discuss, dispute, questionG4802 →
- themselvesautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
- commandethepitassōto enjoin upon, order, command, chargeG2004 →
- authorityexousiapower of choice, liberty of doing as one pleases, leave or permission, physical and…G1849 →
- doctrinedidachēteaching, that which is taught, doctrine, teaching, concerning something, the act of…G1322 →
- uncleanakathartosnot cleansed, unclean, in a ceremonial sense that which must be abstained from according…G169 →
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As soon as Christ began to preach, he began to work miracles for the confirmation of his doctrine; and they were such as intimated the design and tendency of his doctrine, which were to conquer Satan, and cure sick souls. In these verses, we have, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 23-28