Mark 1:29 (WEB)

Passage

Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

Nearby Context

Mark 1:27 They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!”

Mark 1:28 The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.

Mark 1:29 Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

Mark 1:30 Now Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick with a fever, and immediately they told him about her.

Mark 1:31 He came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them.

Study Lenses

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

The nearby context moves from verse 28's "The report of him went out immediately..." into verse 30's "Now Simon s wife s mother lay...", so "immediately" 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 "immediately" and "come" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.