Dr. Steven Paulson returns to Scripture First to talk about the mic drop sermon Jesus gives in the synagogue upon his return to his hometown of Nazareth. Dr. Paulson breaks down the significance the Spirit leading Jesus to begin preaching in Galilee and Nazareth instead of Jerusalem, what it means to be in the year of the Lord&apos;s favor, and the incredible passages from Isaiah Jesus uses in his sermon that are directly speaking about himself. Questions Adam, Kiri and Mason ask:<ul><li>Who get&apos;s anointed?</li><li>What is the year of the Lord&apos;s favor?</li><li>Why is Jesus preaching in Nazareth?</li></ul>Interested in sponsoring an episode of Scripture First? Email Sarah: <a href='mailto:sstenson@augie.edu'>sstenson@augie.edu</a><a rel="payment" href="https://www.lutherhouseofstudy.org/donate">Support the Show.</a>Interested in sponsoring an episode of Scripture First? Email Sarah at sarah@lhos.org or visit our donation page: <a href='https://lutherhouseofstudy.org/donate/'>lutherhouseofstudy.org/donate</a>

Doctor, Cure Yourself! | Luke 4:21-30 with Dr. Steven Paulson

Three millennials sit down with Lutheran theologians to understand how Scripture is working in our lives. God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, sin, faith, forgiveness, Luther, and more are on the table as Mason Van Essen, Kiri Haugen, and Adam Guthmiller discuss each week's upcoming lectionary Bible passage with Luther House of Study's theologians to hear the context in and around Scripture before it's preached in church.