The Comic Book Bible - NT 1

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...as long as you worship him in spirit and in truth. the father is looking for True worshipers.

Hmm... When messiah comes, he will explain everything.

I am the messiah.

Just then the disciples came back... I have food to eat that you don’t know about. Master, we got food!

In the meantime the woman had gone back to town. When she told people about Jesus, many believed, and they begged him to stay.

Jesus and the disciples continued their journey and arrived in Jesus’ hometown of Nazareth. On the sabbath he entered the synagogue...

He was welcomed by the rabbi and seated.

Then they handed him the book of Isaiah and asked him to read. He found the place where it is written,

Then he sat down and said, What I just read has come to pass today.

“The spirit of God is on me. He has called me to preach good news to the poor, to heal those who hurt, to set captives free, and to announce the time for god’s favor on people.”

At first the people agreed with him. But when they realized he was speaking about himself, they got furious. Isn’t this the son of Joseph, the cabinetmaker?

Who do you think you are?

Get out of here!

No prophet is accepted in his hometown.

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JESUS IN THE SYNAGOGUE

Luke 4:14-30


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