Luke 4:42-44·~1 min
Jesus Preaches in Judea
At daybreak the crowds look for Jesus and try to keep him from leaving, but he says he must bring the good news of the kingdom to other towns as well. He then keeps preaching in the synagogues of Judea.
A42t daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving. 43But Jesus told them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, because that is why I was sent.” 44And He continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.
Section summaryAt daybreak, the crowds try to hold Jesus in place, but he says he must preach the good news of God’s kingdom in other towns as well. He continues preaching in the synagogues of Judea.
Role in the chapterThis closing movement shows Jesus moving on from acclaim to the wider calling to preach.