Geography informs interpretation Luke 4:27 (Episode #121)

Geography informs interpretation Luke 4:27

Today we move from Good news, proclaiming liberty to captives to We are going to throw you off a cliff.  What was the big change?  What triggered the wrath?  What was the problem.

There are two ways to stone a person.  One is to bring the stones to the person.  The other is to bring the person to the stones.  That is what they were trying to do here.  

There are two offenses.  One is that they understood Jesus correctly in saying He was God.  The other, is that nobody can assume they are part of His new kingdom by birth, or location or affiliation.  Being from NAZARATH, just doesn't cut the mustard in and of itself.  

Listen as the story of Jesus visiting his hometown gets REALLY interesting.