When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.
“No one ever spoke the way this man does,” the guards replied.
All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked.
Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers.
Then Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” And they were amazed at him.
When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were amazed. “Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him? What are these remarkable miracles he is performing?
When they heard this, they were amazed. So they left him and went away.