Luke 4:20
And when he had rolled up the book, he returned it to the minister, and he sat down. And the eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.
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In Context
21Then he began to say to them, “On this day, this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”
Cross References
Matthew 5:1Then, seeing the crowds, he ascended the mountain, and when he had sat down, his disciples drew near to him,
Matthew 20:26It shall not be this way among you. But whoever will want to be greater among you, let him be your minister.
Luke 4:17And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. And as he unrolled the book, he found the place where it was written:
Luke 19:48But they could not find what to do to him. For all the people were listening to him attentively.
Acts 3:12But Peter, seeing this, responded to the people: “Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this? Or why do you stare at us, as if it were by our own strength or power that we caused this man to walk?
Acts 16:13Then, on the Sabbath day, we were walking outside the gate, beside a river, where there seemed to be a prayer gathering. And sitting down, we were speaking with the women who had assembled.
Matthew Henry on Luke 4:15-31
Christ in the Synagogue of Nazareth; Christ Driven from Nazareth. 14 And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about. 15 And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all. 16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. 17 And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he… Read the whole commentary →