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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Luke 4:44

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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he: Luk 4:15; Mat 4:23; Mar 1:39 Galilee: Many of the Jewish traditions, in accordance with Isa 9:1, Isa 9:2, assert that Galilee was the place where the Messiah should first appear. Thus also Isa 2:19, "When he shall arise to smite terribly the earth," is expounded in the book Zohar, as referring to the Messiah: "When he shall arise; ויתגלי בארעא דגליל, and shall be revealed in the land of Galilee. Next: Luke Chapter 5
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