Die Leute hören

Jesus stands with an open scroll in His hands as attentive listeners gather close beneath the arched walls of a synagogue. Elderly men and a child look toward Him, receiving the words with reverence as He teaches from the sacred text. The scene reflects the moment in Nazareth when Jesus read from the prophet Isaiah, declaring good news to the poor, liberty to captives, sight to the blind, and the year of the Lord’s favor. In that reading, He revealed that the promised Messiah was present among them. This artwork is well suited for teaching on Scripture fulfillment, synagogue worship, Jesus as teacher, and the authority of God’s Word.