Mark 1:29 (GNV)

Passage

And assoone as they were come out of the Synagogue, they entred into the house of Symon and Andrew, with Iames and Iohn.

Nearby Context

Mark 1:27 And they were all amased, so that they demaunded one of another, saying, What thing is this? what newe doctrine is this? for he commandeth euen the foule spirites with authoritie, and they obey him.

Mark 1:28 And immediatly his fame spred abroade throughout all the region bordering on Galile.

Mark 1:29 And assoone as they were come out of the Synagogue, they entred into the house of Symon and Andrew, with Iames and Iohn.

Mark 1:30 And Symons wiues mother lay sicke of a feuer, and anon they told him of her.

Mark 1:31 And he came and tooke her by the hand, and lifted her vp, and the feuer forsooke her by and by, and shee ministred vnto them.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "assoone", "come", "synagogue", "entred", "house", "symon", "andrew", and "iames". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "assoone" and "come", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 28's "And immediatly his fame spred abroade throughout..." into verse 30's "And Symons wiues mother lay sicke of...", so "assoone" and "come" belong inside that flow. In Mark context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "assoone" and "come" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.