Luke 4:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

The gracious

Is not

Matthew 13:55

Mark 6:3

John 6:42

General references

Luke 2:47

Bible References

The gracious

And all that heard him marveled at his wit and answers.

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, where against all your adversaries shall not be able to speak nor resist.

Thou art the fairest among the children of men; full of grace are thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for ever.

The lips of the righteous are occupied in acceptable things; but the mouth of the ungodly taketh them to the worst.

Whoso hath a wise understanding is called to counsel; but he that can speak fair, getteth more riches.

A word spoken in due season, is like apples of gold in a silver dish.

His diligence was to find out acceptable words, right scripture, and the words of truth.

His throat is sweet; yea, he is altogether lovely. Such one is my love, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, such one is my love.

The LORD God hath given me a well learned tongue, so that I can comfort them which are troubled; yea, and that in due season. He waked mine ear up betimes in the morning, as schoolmasters do; that I might hark.

and came in to his own country, and taught them in their synagogues, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, "Whence cometh all this wisdom and power unto him?

And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many that heard him were astonished, and said, "From whence hath he these things? And what wisdom is this that is given unto him? And such virtues that are wrought by his hands?

The servants answered, "Never man spake as this man doeth."

And they could not resist the wisdom, and the spirit, with which he spake.

and with the wholesome word which cannot be rebuked, that he which withstandeth may be ashamed, having no thing in you that he may dispraise.

Is not

Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? And his brethren be called, James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

Is not this that carpenter: Mary's son, the brother of James, and Joseph and of Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" And they were offended by the reason of him.

And they said, "Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father, and mother we know? How is it then that he sayeth, I came down from heaven?"

General references

And all that heard him marveled at his wit and answers.