Luke 4:16

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Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. As usual he went into the synagogue on the day of rest—a holy day. He stood up to read the lesson.

Cross References

Matthew 2:23

and made his home in a city called Nazareth. So what the prophets had said came true: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

Luke 2:39

After doing everything the Lord’s Teachings required, Joseph and Mary returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.

Luke 2:42

When he was 12 years old, they went as usual.

Luke 2:51

Then he returned with them to Nazareth and was obedient to them. His mother treasured all these things in her heart.

Luke 4:15

He taught in the synagogues, and everyone praised him.

Luke 4:17

The attendant gave him the book of the prophet Isaiah. He opened it and found the place where it read:

Luke 4:21

Then he said to them, “This passage came true today when you heard me read it.”

Luke 4:23

So he said to them, “You’ll probably quote this proverb to me, ‘Doctor, cure yourself!’ and then say to me, ‘Do all the things in your hometown that we’ve heard you’ve done in Capernaum.’ ”

John 18:20

Jesus answered him, “I have spoken publicly for everyone to hear. I have always taught in synagogues or in the temple courtyard, where all the Jews gather. I haven’t said anything in secret.

Acts 17:2

As usual, Paul went into the synagogue. On three consecutive days of rest—holy days, he had discussions about Scripture with the synagogue members.