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People were amazed at the teaching of Jesus. It wasn’t just that He had command of His material. The people had heard other teachers who were scholars but Jesus’s teaching was different. His hearers recognized that He wasn’t like other scribes. “They were astonished at His doctrine: for He taught them as one that had authority and not as the scribes”(Mark 1:21-28) The authority of Jesus belonged to Him as it belonged to no other person. The Right of Jesus to Exercise Authority. The Realm in which Jesus Exercised Authority The Reaction to His Exercised Authority How do you respond to the authority of Jesus?