Quotes About Synagogue

As Luke's story unfolds, Jesus continues to undermine expectations involving political power and Jewish identity. In his first public appearance, in a synagogue service, he claims to be the messiah, which creates quite a buzz of support—until he tells them that he will bless Gentiles and be rejected by his own kinsmen. The crowd responds by trying to throw Jesus off a cliff. Israel's messiah isn't supposed to say things like this.

Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

When Jesus entered the house of the synagogue leader, He saw the flute players and the noisy crowd.

Moving on from there, Jesus entered their synagogue,

Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.

Suddenly a man with an unclean spirit cried out in the synagogue:

As soon as Jesus and His companions had left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the home of Simon and Andrew.

Once again Jesus entered the synagogue, and a man with a withered hand was there.

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?

He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.

Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,

Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.

In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon. He cried out in a loud voice,

After Jesus had left the synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,

And He continued to preach in the synagogues of Judea.

On another Sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was withered.

for he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.”

While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”

One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,

Jesus said this while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.

Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.

But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They began to argue with Stephen,

Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”