Luke 4:20

American Standard Version (1901)

And he closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant, and sat down: and the eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

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  • Luke 4:17 : 17 And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.
  • John 8:2 : 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
  • Matt 26:55 : 55 In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.
  • Acts 3:12 : 12 And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this man? or why fasten ye your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him to walk?
  • Acts 13:14-16 : 14 But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down. 15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. 16 And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken:
  • Acts 16:13 : 13 And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women that were come together.
  • Luke 5:3 : 3 And he entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And he sat down and taught the multitudes out of the boat.
  • Matt 5:1-2 : 1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: 2 and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
  • Matt 13:1-2 : 1 On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.
  • Matt 20:26-28 : 26 Not so shall it be among you: but whosoever would become great among you shall be your minister; 27 and whosoever would be first among you shall be your servant: 28 even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

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    21And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

    22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

    23And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

  • Luke 4:14-19
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    14And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and a fame went out concerning him through all the region round about.

    15And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

    16And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

    17And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

    18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

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    28And they were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things;

    29and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

    30But he passing through the midst of them went his way.

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    1And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

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    44And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.

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    9And he departed thence, and went into their synagogue:

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    45And in the hearing of all the people he said unto his disciples,

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    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

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