Luke 4:20
Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed upon him,
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19and to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.”
21and he began speaking to them, saying, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”
Cross References
Matthew 5:1When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on the mountain. And when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
Matthew 20:26But it shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,
Luke 4:17The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him, so he unrolled the scroll and found the place where it is written,
Luke 19:48But they could not figure out what to do, for all the people were hanging on his every word as they listened to him.
Acts 3:12When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why are you staring at us as though by our own power or godliness we have made this man walk?
Acts 16:13On the Sabbath day we went outside the city to a riverside, where it was customary for there to be prayer. We sat down and began speaking to the women who had gathered together.
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 →