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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 4:23

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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4:23 Physician, heal yourself was a common proverb in the ancient world. Here it might mean “prove your healing powers,” or “help your own people, not just others.” • like those you did in Capernaum: See 4:31-44.
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