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20 Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
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20 Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.
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21 They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.
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21 They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.
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22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.
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22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.
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23 Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an evil spirit cried out,
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23 Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an evil spirit cried out,
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24 "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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24 "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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25 "Be quiet!" said Jesus sternly. "Come out of him!"
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25 "Be quiet!" said Jesus sternly. "Come out of him!"
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26 The evil spirit shook the man violently and came out of him with a shriek.
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26 The evil spirit shook the man violently and came out of him with a shriek.
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27 The people were all so amazed that they asked each other, "What is this? A new teaching--and with authority! He even gives orders to evil spirits and they obey him."
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27 The people were all so amazed that they asked each other, "What is this? A new teaching--and with authority! He even gives orders to evil spirits and they obey him."
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28 News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.
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28 News about him spread quickly over the whole region of Galilee.
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29 As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.
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29 As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.
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30 Simon's mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told Jesus about her.
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30 Simon's mother-in-law was in bed with a fever, and they told Jesus about her.
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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) |
