Then Jesus said to them, “What you have just heard me read has come true today.”
So God's promise came true, just as the prophet Isaiah had said, “These people will listen and listen, but never understand. They will look and look, but never see.
Jesus closed the book, then handed it back to the man in charge and sat down. Everyone in the meeting place looked straight at Jesus.
All the people started talking about Jesus and were amazed at the wonderful things he said. They kept on asking, “Isn't he Joseph's son?”
You search the Scriptures, because you think you will find eternal life in them. The Scriptures tell about me,
But God had his prophets tell that his Messiah would suffer, and now he has kept that promise.