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Luke 4:19-23

Luke 4:19

to proclaim the favorable year of the Lord [the day when salvation and the favor of God abound greatly].”

Luke 4:20

Then He rolled up the scroll [having stopped in the middle of the verse], gave it back to the attendant and sat down [to teach]; and the eyes of all those in the synagogue were [attentively] fixed on Him.

Luke 4:21

He began speaking to them: “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing and in your presence.”

Luke 4:22

And [as He continued on] they all were speaking well of Him, and were in awe and were wondering about the words of grace which were coming from His lips; and they were saying, “Is this not Joseph’s son?”

Luke 4:23

So He said to them, “You will no doubt quote this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal Yourself! Whatever [miracles] that we heard were done [by You] in Capernaum, do here in Your hometown as well.’ ”