Luke 4:36
And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Cross-reference
Luke 4:32 notes astonishment at Jesus' teaching authority — this exorcism demonstrates the same authority in action over spirits.
In Luke 10:17-20, the disciples rejoice that demons are subject to them in Jesus' name — extending the authority He demonstrated here.
Luke 9:43 shows amazement at Jesus' exorcism of a mute spirit, directly continuing the theme of authority over demons.
Matthew 9:33 records the crowd's amazement at Jesus' unique authority over demons — same reaction as here.
In Matthew 12:23, the crowd similarly marvels at Jesus casting out a demon, prompting messianic speculation — both show amazement at His authority over demons.
Mark 1:27 records the same exorcism, with the crowd astonished that He commands even unclean spirits — a direct synoptic parallel to this event.
Matthew 17:18 records Jesus rebuking a demon that comes out, directly paralleling the exorcism authority seen here.
Mark 4:41 shows the disciples' awe at Jesus commanding wind and sea, echoing the same 'who is this?' reaction to his authority over demons.
In Acts 19:12-16, false exorcists fail using Jesus' name — contrasting the genuine authority of Jesus that demons obey in this verse.
1 Peter 3:22 declares all powers subject to the exalted Christ — the authority over demons here foreshadows His cosmic rule.