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31 Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath began to teach the people.
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31 Then he went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath began to teach the people.
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32 They were amazed at his teaching, because his message had authority.
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32 They were amazed at his teaching, because his message had authority.
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33 In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an evil spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice,
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33 In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an evil spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice,
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34 "Ha! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God!"
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34 "Ha! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God!"
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35 "Be quiet!" Jesus said sternly. "Come out of him!" Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without injuring him.
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35 "Be quiet!" Jesus said sternly. "Come out of him!" Then the demon threw the man down before them all and came out without injuring him.
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36 All the people were amazed and said to each other, "What is this teaching? With authority and power he gives orders to evil spirits and they come out!"
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36 All the people were amazed and said to each other, "What is this teaching? With authority and power he gives orders to evil spirits and they come out!"
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37 And the news about him spread throughout the surrounding area.
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37 And the news about him spread throughout the surrounding area.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
