When Jesus returns to Nazareth, He goes to the synagogue. He’s asked to read the Scriptures and is handed the Book of Isaiah. From it, He reads Isaiah 61:1-2. The prophecy speaks of bringing good news to the poor, proclaiming liberty to the captives, recovery of sight to the blind, freeing the oppressed, and announcing that it’s time the Lord will save His people. When He finishes reading, Jesus announces to the people that the prophecy has come true as it was just read. Discussion Questions 1.What does Jesus read? Does He accomplish those things listed? 2.Why do the people get angry? 3.Do we get angry at God for the truths He tells?
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