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22 (A) Everyone was amazed at his teaching. He taught with authority, and not like the teachers of the Law of Moses. 23 Suddenly a man with an evil spirit[a] in him entered the synagogue and yelled, 24 “Jesus from Nazareth, what do you want with us? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are! You are God's Holy One.”

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  1. 1.23 evil spirit: A Jewish person who had an evil spirit was considered “unclean” and was not allowed to eat or worship with other Jewish people.

22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.(A) 23 Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an impure spirit cried out, 24 “What do you want with us,(B) Jesus of Nazareth?(C) Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!”(D)

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