Luke 4:14-21 is the opening scene in the ministry of Jesus. It is Jesus' manifesto for the work ahead.

17 янв. 2022 г. · It is an invitation to become a living palimpsest, where God's message is made manifest (not erased) in the story of our unique lives.

This passage follows upon the heels of the temptation narrative in which Jesus emerges the victor over Satan, at least for the time being.

12 мая 2019 г. · Luke moves the Nazareth synagogue story to the beginning of Jesus' ministry, immediately following his baptism (3:21-22) and temptation (4:1-13).

17 янв. 2018 г. · Jesus came to bring salvation! Jesus came to offer grace! And as you can see, this morning we remember and celebrate the means through which He obtained that ...

17 дек. 2023 г. · The gospel is propositional truth – it is the perfect life, death and resurrection of Christ for sinners. It is a message of words that must be ...

23 янв. 2022 г. · “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the ...

26 янв. 2019 г. · The sad truth is that hearing good news doesn't always mean receiving the gospel. Hearing is not necessarily accepting. Seeing doesn't always mean believing.

Jesus is taken into the wilderness by the Holy Spirit. While fasting there, He is tempted by Satan. These temptations share an element of ignoring God.

A sermon on Luke 4:14–30. Why did the people of Jesus' hometown seek to kill Him after He read in the synagogue from the book of Isaiah?