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they asked each other, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! ... and they obey him!"

The people used the two questions to show how amazed they were. The questions can be expressed as exclamations. Alternate translation: "they said to each other, 'This is amazing! He gives a new teaching, and he speaks with authority! ... and they obey him!'" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

He even commands

The word "He" refers to Jesus.